Needles Homes with River View

Welcome to Needles, California—a hidden gem nestled along the banks of the majestic Colorado River in San Bernardino County. Known for its stunning desert landscapes and rich history, Needles offers a unique blend of outdoor adventure and serene living. With a population of just over 5,000 residents, this charming city provides a welcoming community atmosphere that makes it an ideal place for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a slower pace of life.

One of the standout features of Needles is its enchanting river views. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of the flowing Colorado River and basking in the breathtaking sunrises that paint the sky in vibrant hues. Homes with river views in Needles offer not just a place to live, but a lifestyle filled with tranquility and natural beauty. These properties often come equipped with spacious outdoor areas, perfect for entertaining or simply enjoying the picturesque scenery.

Outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty to love about Needles, from boating and fishing on the river to hiking in the nearby Mojave Desert. The city is also conveniently located near the iconic Route 66, making it a perfect stop for road trippers and adventurers alike.

Whether you’re looking for a cozy retreat or a family home with spectacular river views, Needles offers a variety of real estate options to suit your needs. Embrace the charm of this vibrant community and discover the perfect place to call home along the beautiful Colorado River.

Newest Needles Homes with River View

$539,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ JT26135376 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Indulge in the ultimate Colorado River lifestyle with this exceptional riverfront retreat in the exclusive Rainbow Beach Resort. Perfectly positioned to showcase panoramic views of the Colorado River and surrounding mountain ranges, this modern two-story residence offers 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms designed for both comfort and effortless entertaining! The windows in the living room and primary suite frame the ever-changing river scenery, while the spacious patio and private balcony provide the perfect setting for sunrise coffee, sunset cocktails, and beautiful evenings overlooking the water. Designed with river enthusiasts in mind, the garage offers ample space for your boat/favorite river toys! Beyond the home, enjoy resort-style amenities including a community pool, private boat launch, brand-new docks, and an on-site restaurant just moments away. Whether you’re seeking a luxurious weekend escape or a year-round waterfront sanctuary, this remarkable residence delivers an unparalleled blend of modern elegance and the laid-back beauty of life on the Colorado River!

3520 Needles Highway Unit 93, Needles

$4,635,000

TR26073880 MLS ⋅ Active Status

HUGE PRICE ADJUSTMENT!!! Bring your offer!!! Investors — Stop Looking and Start Building! Located in the heart of Colorado River country, this 15.061± acre development opportunity sits just off the Needles Bridge and directly next to two popular launch ramps: Needles Marina and Jack Smith Park. With 656,047 square feet of prime land, the possibilities for development are extensive. The current owners have already completed plans and designs for a 295,000 sq ft RV storage facility, featuring three sections of units ranging from 1,020 sq ft to 4,200 sq ft. The proposed development includes 170 units, which could be built in phases or completed all at once. With local storage facilities currently maintaining waiting lists, this location is ideal for modern RV and boat storage designed for today’s larger recreational vehicles and boats. Positioned at the high-visibility triangle of K Street, River Road, and Needles Highway, the property benefits from over 20,000 vehicles passing daily, providing outstanding exposure and accessibility. If RV storage isn’t your vision, the property also includes a City-approved final tract map for a 57-unit single-family development, designed with RV pads and approved for both short-term rentals (STR) and long-term rentals — making it an exceptional opportunity for residential or vacation investment development. The listing includes six APNs in total (see listing details for full APN information). Buyer to verify all permits, zoning, easements, lot size, and development‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌ potential.

429 N K Street, Needles

$18,500

ND26068369 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Flat 0.11-acre residential lot in Needles, CA with paved road access and electricity available at the street — an affordable entry point into one of California's most accessible tri-state gateway communities. Located near the intersection of Interstate 40 and US-95, this 5,000 sq ft parcel sits minutes from the Colorado River, Havasu National Wildlife Refuge, and open desert terrain, offering year-round outdoor recreation alongside everyday conveniences including schools and local shopping. The level terrain and paved frontage make for straightforward building conditions, reducing site prep costs for buyers looking to construct a primary residence, vacation retreat, or investment rental. Water and septic availability to be verified by buyer. Zoned residential vacant land, the parcel is positioned in a market that has seen consistent property value appreciation driven by housing demand, regional tourism, and the area's growing economy. With Arizona and Nevada both within easy reach, Needles draws buyers seeking affordable land with regional connectivity. APN: 0185-186-02-0000. Listed at $18,500.

1517 Washington Street, Needles

$299,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ JT26051077 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to Rainbow Beach Resort!! Enjoy riverfront living in this brand-new home located in Rainbo Beach Resort, just 1 mile up-river from the Needles Bridge in a deep-water section of the river. This property offers beautiful views and access to great community amenities including a pool, on-site restaurant, boat launch ramp, and new docks. The home features 9’ ceilings, 8’ interior doors, quartz countertops, custom cabinets, and brand-new flooring throughout. Built with 2x6 walls for enhanced insulation, the home also includes central heating and air for year-round comfort. Relax on the covered 6’ deep front deck and enjoy the river views. The home measures 38’ x 20’ and offers additional potential with space to build a 20’ x 28’ garage. The garage could be built with a second story for a master suite with river views! A great opportunity for a vacation home, weekend getaway, or riverfront living in a resort-style community.

3520 Needles Highway Unit 89, Needles

$649,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ JT26043424 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to 915 Beach Drive!! Where golf course greens, private beaches, and river days become your everyday life! This spacious 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom home offers the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, and lifestyle. Enjoy access to two private beaches and a convenient launch ramp, making river days effortless and unforgettable. Located directly on the golf course with the river just across the street, this home offers a peekaboo river view and stunning golf course views right from your large kitchen and living room — perfect for entertaining or relaxing in style. Inside, you’ll find a thoughtfully designed, spacious layout featuring an indoor laundry room, tons of storage throughout, and a generous 3-car garage with plenty of room for all your toys and extras. Whether you’re looking for a full-time residence or the ultimate vacation getaway, this Beach Drive beauty delivers privacy, views, and the lifestyle you’ve been waiting for!!

915 Beach Drive, Needles

$1,200,000

TR26021317 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Waterfront dreams can be your reality at River Run Estates on the Colorado River in Needles, California. This exclusive development offers four individual lots that may be purchased together or separately, creating endless possibilities for investors, builders, or visionaries alike. Whether you’re dreaming of a private riverfront compound, a buy-and-hold investment, or building a high-demand spec home for resale, this property delivers flexibility and upside. 1791 River Run is the premier waterfront lot and boasts approximately 166 feet of private sandy beach frontage, with ample space to add a private launch ramp and your own dock. With approximately 73,181 sq ft you could have room to build an amazing compound including a home, shop and or boat/toy barn. River Run Estates is a thoughtfully planned community of eight total lots, offering shared amenities such as a community dock, launch ramp, sandy beach, gazebo, BBQ area, and a private main road with gated access from the street frontage. The development is surrounded by custom homes and provides direct access to Budweiser Road with quick on-and-off access to I-40, making it both private and convenient. The owner is willing to assist with development, including spec home concepts, building plans, utilities, and more, helping streamline the path from vision to completion. Waterfront opportunities like this are rare—and becoming increasingly scarce. Come explore the potential of River Run Estates and discover what this exceptional slice of Colorado River living can offer. Three additional parcels are available as well: 0660251710000, 0660251720000, 0660251730000 SEE ADDITIONAL LISTINGS FOR PRICING AND DETAILS. All measurements are approximate and based on assessors data, buyer(s) to do due diligence in regards to surveys and lot lines.

1791 River Run, Needles

$403,900

JT23093754 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Look at this prime residential development land in Needles! These two 20 acre parcels together are arguably the best suited land for the anticipated housing boom expected in the Needles, CA area. These parcels are located within the the City limits and the necessary infrastructure for a large development is already in place! Along the northern boundary is Lilly Hill Drive, a paved city street with a new sidewalk and street lights. At or near the property line is public water and sewer, electricity, and natural gas. These parcels are elevated above nearly 100% of all other development in Needles. From nearly anywhere on the property one can see stunning views of the Colorado River and nearby mountain ranges on all sides. Quite literally, there are impressive panoramic views from anywhere on the parcel.

1 Lilly Hill, Needles

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