1188 Beach Drive, Needles, CA 92363
1188 Beach Drive, Needles, CA 92363
Property Description
Experience the charm of Rio Buena Vista, a hidden gem just steps from the river, offering the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and relaxed living. This centrally located 2-bedroom + spacious den (optional 3rd bedroom) and 2-bath home offers a versatile floor plan designed for both relaxing and entertaining. The inviting den features a cozy fireplace and skylight, making it the perfect bonus room, office, or guest space. The beautifully remodeled kitchen is truly the heart of the home, featuring a large island, pantry, breakfast nook, and modern finishes ideal for everyday living and gatherings with family and friends. The spacious primary suite offers a spa-like bathroom with dual sinks, a relaxing garden tub, and separate walk-in shower. The guest bath also features a skylight, bringing in an abundance of natural light. Additional highlights include a formal dining room and indoor laundry room for added convenience. Step outside into your private fully enclosed backyard oasis, thoughtfully designed for entertaining and enjoying peaceful desert evenings. Outdoor amenities include: • Covered patio • Built-in gas & charcoal BBQ island • Gas fire pit • Three gas tiki torches • Spacious entertaining areas Additional upgrades include: • New flooring • Dual plantation shutters • Fresh interior & exterior paint • Bluetooth surround sound • Kinetico water softener system • Reverse osmosis system • New A/C unit • New garage roof • New garage door opener Rio Buena Vista residents enjoy exclusive community amenities including private beaches with golf cart parking, scenic river walk paths, basketball and volleyball courts, community pool, and spa. Perfect as a full-time residence or river retreat, this home offers the ideal balance of lifestyle, comfort, and convenience just moments from the water.
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Comparative Market Analysis
Affordable Tier · 5 active · 5 closed
Needles · Single Family Residence
Listed 222.6% above the median closed sale of $133,000. Price per sqft ($282) is a 232% premium to closed comps ($85). Closed comps sold at 95% of list — buyers have negotiating leverage. Expect a longer timeline — comps averaged 140 days on market.
Price Position
Positioned above the market — commands a premium.
Active Properties (5)
Active Comparables
| Address | City | Year | BD | BTH | SqFt | LotSz | LP/SqFt | LP | DIM | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1145 Marina Drive | Needles | 2005 | 3 | 2 | 1,620 | 3,960 | $246 | $399,000 | 87 | 91 |
| 2228 Paseo Del Rey | Needles | 2001 | 3 | 2 | 1,497 | 7,571 | $167 | $250,000 | 85 | 88 |
| 1181 Marina | Needles | 2003 | 3 | 2 | 1,674 | 4,590 | $268 | $449,000 | 342 | 88 |
| 2202 Casa Del Sol | Needles | 2001 | 3 | 2 | 1,560 | 15,904 | $202 | $315,000 | 156 | 85 |
| 301 K | Needles | 1985 | 4 | 2 | 1,456 | 7,500 | $134 | $195,000 | 53 | 80 |
| Total: 5 · Average | 3.2 | 2.0 | 1,561.4 | 7,905 | $203.4 | $321,600 | 144.6 | |||
| Median | 1,560 | $315,000 | ||||||||
Closed Properties (5)
Closed Comparables
| Address | City | Year | Date | BD | BTH | SqFt | LotSz | LP | SP | SP/SqFt | SP/LP | DIM | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 206 Chestnut | Needles | 1964 | 10/01/2026 | 3 | 2 | 1,612 | 4,000 | $133,000 | $133,000 | $83 | 1.00 | 112 | 87 |
| 1359 Redwood | Needles | 1990 | 06/12/2026 | 4 | 2 | 1,522 | 7,500 | $249,700 | $235,000 | $154 | 0.94 | 218 | 80 |
| 401 Cibola | Needles | 1912 | 05/22/2026 | 3 | 3 | 1,398 | 5,625 | $139,000 | $139,000 | $99 | 1.00 | 38 | 78 |
| 203 Walnut Street | Needles | 1920 | 10/01/2026 | 3 | 1 | 1,389 | 7,560 | $94,000 | $90,000 | $65 | 0.96 | 230 | 75 |
| 508 Bazoobuth | Needles | 1940 | 09/25/2026 | 2 | 3 | 1,599 | 5,406 | $45,000 | $37,500 | $23 | 0.83 | 100 | 73 |
| Total: 5 · Average | 3.0 | 2.2 | 1,504 | 6,018.2 | $126,900 | $126,900 | $84.8 | — | 139.6 | ||||
| Median | 1,522 | $133,000 | $133,000 | ||||||||||
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This analysis was generated automatically from MLS data. For an in-depth, human-reviewed valuation, contact Joseph Sardella at josephsardella@gmail.com.