$136,000
SOLD JUN 27, 2025

517 Palm Way Needles, CA 92363

2 Beds
1 Bath
832 Sq Ft
6,250 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$163 Per Sq Ft

3% Below List Price

32 Days on Market

Highlights

  • No HOA
  • No Heating
  • 2-minute walk to Jack Smith Memorial Park
  • Living Room
  • 1-Story Property

About This Home

As of June 2025

Welcome to 517 Palm Way in Needles, CA—a unique opportunity to own in a community rich with small-town charm, natural beauty, and historical significance. Enjoy over 300 sunny days a year in one of California’s warmest desert climates, perfect for year-round outdoor adventures. Minutes from Providence Mountains State Recreation Area, Mitchell Caverns, and within reach of Anza-Borrego Desert State Park and Whitewater Preserve, this location is a haven for hikers, campers, and wildlife enthusiasts. Needles is a celebrated stop along historic Route 66 and home to the beautifully restored El Garces Intermodal Facility, offering convenient Amtrak and transit access. Families will appreciate the proximity to Needles Unified School District schools, including Needles High and Vista Colorado Elementary. Nearby, the Palms River Resort features RV amenities, boat rentals, off-road trails, and more. 517 Palm Way is your gateway to desert living, community spirit, and endless recreation.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Andrea Ybarra

Real Broker Brokerage Phone: 951-317-8658 License #01291120 Listed on: 05/08/2025

Real Broker

Last Buyer's Agent

ANGELA KIDD

EXP REALTY OF CALIFORNIA INC License #01998814

EXP REALTY OF CALIFORNIA INC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,076

Year Built

  • Built in 1958

Lot Details

  • 6,250 Sq Ft Lot
  • Density is up to 1 Unit/Acre
  • Property is zoned R1

Interior Spaces

  • 832 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Living Room

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Utilities

  • No Heating

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 0186155200000
  • $244 per year additional tax assessments

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,076

Year Built

Built in 1958

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Assessments: No
  • Property Attached: No
  • View: No
  • Zoning: R1
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 0186155200000
  • Year Built: 1958
  • AgentOnly_SellerConsiderConcessionYN: No
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: No
  • Living Area: 832.00
  • Stories: 1
  • Entry Location: Front
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Appliances: No
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Full And Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Levels: One
  • Price Per Square Foot: 163.46
  • Room Type: Living Room, Main Floor Bedroom

Exterior Features

  • Fence: No
  • Pool Private: No
  • Spa: No

Garage/Parking

  • Parking: No

Utilities

  • Sprinklers: No
  • Heating: No
  • Laundry: No
  • Sewer: Public Sewer

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: 0-1 Unit/Acre
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 6250.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1435

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 6250.0000 Square Feet

Tax Info

  • TaxOtherAnnualAssessmentAmount: 243.96

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 8, 2025
Closed on
Jun 18, 2025
Sold by
Avemaria Robert
Bought by
Bar-Or Tomer
Seller's Agent
Andrea Ybarra
Real Broker
Buyer's Agent
ANGELA KIDD
EXP REALTY OF CALIFORNIA INC
List Price
$139,900
Sold Price
$136,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$3,900
-2.79%
Views
27

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-17.78%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 3, 2024
Closed on
Feb 19, 2025
Sold by
Avemaria Deana
Bought by
Avemaria Robert
Seller's Agent
Will Lau
eXp Realty of California Inc
Buyer's Agent
AMBER ZEPEDA
PONCE & PONCE REALTY, INC
List Price
$129,000
Sold Price
$125,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$4,000
-3.1%
Views
142

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
28.15%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 3, 2024
Closed on
Feb 6, 2025
Sold by
Farland Andrew
Bought by
Avemaria Robert
Seller's Agent
Will Lau
eXp Realty of California Inc
Buyer's Agent
AMBER ZEPEDA
PONCE & PONCE REALTY, INC
List Price
$129,000
Sold Price
$125,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$4,000
-3.1%
Views
142
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $136,000 Ticor Title Company
Grant Deed -- First American Title
Grant Deed $125,000 First American Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $15,000 Commercial
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/27/2025 06/27/25 Sold $136,000 0.0% $163 / Sq Ft
06/20/2025 06/20/25 Price Changed $136,000 -2.8% $163 / Sq Ft
06/09/2025 06/09/25 Pending -- -- --
05/08/2025 05/08/25 For Sale $139,900 +11.9% $168 / Sq Ft
02/24/2025 02/24/25 Sold $125,000 0.0% $150 / Sq Ft
02/21/2025 02/21/25 Off Market $125,000 -- --
10/03/2024 10/03/24 For Sale $129,000 +51.8% $155 / Sq Ft
03/14/2022 03/14/22 Sold $85,000 0.0% $57 / Sq Ft
08/03/2021 08/03/21 Pending -- -- --
08/02/2021 08/02/21 Off Market $85,000 -- --
07/23/2021 07/23/21 For Sale $79,000 -- $53 / Sq Ft
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $1,076 $84,897 $16,979 $67,918
2024 $1,076 $83,232 $16,646 $66,586
2023 $1,199 $81,600 $16,320 $65,280
2022 $1,297 $89,910 $8,332 $81,578
2021 $1,279 $88,147 $8,169 $79,978
2020 $1,271 $87,243 $8,085 $79,158
2019 $1,279 $85,532 $7,926 $77,606
2018 $1,275 $83,855 $7,771 $76,084
2017 $1,240 $82,211 $7,619 $74,592
2016 $1,120 $80,599 $7,470 $73,129
2015 $1,037 $79,389 $7,358 $72,031
2014 $936 $77,834 $7,214 $70,620
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: PTP2503344

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 0186-155-20