503 Palm Way, Needles, CA, 92363
About This Home
Own a piece of history with this beautifully renovated home located at the former residence of legendary “Peanuts” creator Charles M. Schulz, who lived at 503 Palmway Street in Needles, California between 1929 and 1931 after his family relocated to the area. This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home sits on a desirable corner lot and has been completely renovated from top to bottom. Updates include fresh interior and exterior paint, new flooring throughout, retextured walls, updated shower valves, all new light fixtures with select ceiling fans, and recessed can lighting throughout the home. The upgraded kitchen features freshly painted cabinets, new countertops, a new sink, and a new faucet, creating a modern and inviting space for cooking and entertaining. Both bathrooms have been tastefully updated with new vanities, sinks, faucets, lighting, and toilets. The primary suite includes stylish barn doors leading to the closet, adding warmth and character to the space. Combining modern upgrades with historical significance, this one-of-a-kind property offers a rare opportunity to own a truly special home in Needles.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1959
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Laundry features: Electric Dryer Hookup,Inside,Laundry Room
Bathroom
- Features: Bathtub,Tub Shower
Bedroom
- Features: All Bedrooms Down
Bedroom
- Features: Bedroom on Main Level
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Cooling
- Cooling features: Ductless
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s),Separate/Formal Dining Room,Pantry,Recessed Lighting,Storage,All Bedrooms Down,Bedroom on Main Level,Main Level Primary
- Flooring: Laminate
- Fireplace features: None
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior Area
- Total interior livable area: 870 sqft
Master Bedroom
- Features: Main Level Primary
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 0186155010000
- Special condition: Standard
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: front door
- Pool features: None
- Spa features: None
- Fencing: Chain Link
- Has view: Yes
- View description: None
Lot
- Lot size: 3,750 sqft
- Features: Corner Lot,Front Yard,Street Level
Parking
- Parking features: Boat,On Site,On Street
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Inland Flooding
- Heat Wave
- Landslide
- Wildfire
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in San Bernardino County and California
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $864 | $10,368 |
| Home Insurance * | $186 | $2,232 |
| Property Taxes | $161 | $1,932 |
| Electricity | $398 | $4,786 |
| Total | $1,609 | $19,308 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
California FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-22 | Listed for sale | $171,000 |
| 2025-08-01 | Listing removed | $184,900 |
| 2025-06-23 | Listed for sale | $184,900 |
| 2022-05-25 | Sold | $90,000 |
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