Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds1,444 sqft

5889 Modoc Trail, Big River, CA 92242

Single FamilyProperty Type
0.38 acresLot Size
1977Year Built
$69/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Discover your serene desert retreat in this well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home, perfectly situated in the open desert of Big River. This older home exudes charm and warmth, featuring a cozy fireplace in the living room, ideal for those cool desert evenings. The kitchen seamlessly overlooks both the living and dining rooms, making it perfect for entertaining and family gatherings. Step outside to enjoy the expansive covered patio, offering a perfect spot to relax and take in the stunning desert...Discover your serene desert retreat in this well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home, perfectly situated in the open desert of Big River. This older home exudes charm and warmth, featuring a cozy fireplace in the living room, ideal for those cool desert evenings. The kitchen seamlessly overlooks both the living and dining rooms, making it perfect for entertaining and family gatherings. Step outside to enjoy the expansive covered patio, offering a perfect spot to relax and take in the stunning desert views. The fully fenced rear yard is a gardener's delight, boasting a green house and mature plants, providing a lush oasis in the heart of the desert. Additional highlights include a spacious 2-car garage & covered carport, offering ample storage and parking, and the home's prime location just a short distance from the beautiful Colorado River, perfect for water activities and outdoor adventures. Don't miss this unique opportunity to own a piece of desert paradise!
  • Listed by: Laura Ford DRE #00890267 Brokerage DRE #02014153 • Anvil Real Estate 949-275-7762
Listing closed: 03/07/2025 12:00 AM • Source: CRMLS, MLS#: OC24114613
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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$115,000

Avg days on market

163

Sale-to-list ratio

82.4%

Big River, CA

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Anvil Real Estate, Laura Ford, DRE #00890267

Sold By Anvil Real Estate, Laura Ford, DRE #00890267

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Property Information for 5889 Modoc Trail

Property Details

  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • View: Desert
  • Parking Spaces Total: 2
  • Private Pool: No
  • Cooling Type: Central Air
  • Total Units: 1.0
  • Building Type: Detached
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Living Area: 1444
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 0661-356-03-W001
  • Property Attached YN: false
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • New Construction: No
  • Stories Total: 1
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Pool: No
  • Spa: No
  • View: Yes
  • View: Yes
  • Association: No
  • Association Fee: $.00
  • Senior Community: No
  • Parcel Number: 066135603W001
  • Area: Big River (BIGR)
  • High School District: Needles Unified School District
  • Directions: Rio Mesa to Modoc Trail

Building Information

  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1977
  • Lot Size: 0.38 AC / 16,524 SF

Income / Expense / Tax Details

Income Details
  • Financing: Cash
Tax / Assessment Info
  • Tax Tract Number: 8143
  • Tax Census Tract: 9401.00
  • CFD/Mello-Roos Fee: $243
  • Tax Lot: 244

Community / Development

Community / Development
  • Assessments YN: No
  • Assessments: None
  • Community Features: Rural

Property / Structure Info

Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Refrigerator
  • Equipment: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Electric Oven, Electric Range
  • Interior Features: Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Formica Counters, Open Floorplan
  • Room Type: Den
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Room Kitchen Features: Formica Counters
  • Eating Area: Dining Room
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Laundry Features: In Garage
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplace Rooms: Living Room
  • Fireplace: FP in Living Room
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating Type: Central
  • Heating: Central
  • Heat Equipment: Forced Air Unit
  • Flooring Type: Carpet
  • Floor Coverings: Carpet
  • Flooring: Carpet
Exterior Features
  • Roof: Composition
  • Entry Location: 1
  • Fence: Yes
  • Fence: Chain Link
  • Fencing: Chain Link
  • Structures: Rural
  • Structure Type: House
  • Other Structures: Rural
  • Miscellaneous: Rural
  • View Description: Desert
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Description: None
  • Pool: N/K
  • Pool Heat: N/K
  • Spa Features: None
  • Spa Heat: N/K
Land/Lot Info
  • Sign on Property: Yes
  • Lot Features: 0-1 Unit/Acre
  • Lease Considered: No
  • Available For Lease: No
  • Land Lease: Yes
  • Land Lease Amount: $100
  • Land Lease Type: Lease
  • Levels: One
  • Water: Public
  • Sewer: Conventional Septic
  • Sewer/Septic: Conventional Septic, Electricity Connected, Water Connected
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Water Connected
  • Electric: Electricity Connected, Water Connected
  • Water Source: Public
Parking Info
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Garage Spaces: 2
  • Carport Spaces: 0
  • Attached Garage: Yes
Property / Structure Info
  • Residential Styles: Detached
  • Residential Unit Location: No Common Walls

Property History for 5889 Modoc Trail

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 7, 2025

Sold

SDMLS #OC24114613

$100,000—
Mar 7, 2025

Sold

CRMLS #OC24114613

$100,000—
Mar 7, 2025

Sold

CLAW #OC24114613MR

$100,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/07/2025

Sold

SDMLS #OC24114613

$100,000
03/07/2025

Sold

CRMLS #OC24114613

$100,000
03/07/2025

Sold

CLAW #OC24114613MR

$100,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public records

5889 Modoc Trail

Beds

3

Baths

2.5

Total Finished SqFt

1,444 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

1,444 SqFt

Stories

1

Lot Size

16,524 SqFt

Schools near 5889 Modoc Trail

This home is within Needles Unified School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - K to 5
Public - K to 8
Public - 6 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Chemehuevi Valley Elementary
PublicK to 5

Vista Colorado Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Monument Peak
PublicK to 8

Needles Middle School
Public6 to 8

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 5889 Modoc Trail, Big River, CA 92242
$100,000
3
1,444
16,524
–
3
1.75
1,694
19,800
–
–
–
–
–
$50,000
3
1,900
19,000
–
3
2
1,274
20,468
$120,000
2
1,047
19,364

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