503 Palm
Needles, CA, 92363
$171,000
MLS: IG26111876
Beds
3
Baths
2
Sq Ft
870
Lot
0.09 ac
Year Built
1959
MLS #
IG26111876
Days on Market
25
Listed
May 22, 2026
Description
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.
Location
Needles, San Bernardino County, CA 92363
Open on Google Maps ↗Listed by: Susan Schiveley · Innovative Property Solutions
Payment estimate
$1,517
/ month (est.)
Principal, interest, taxes, and insurance + PMI. Down payment: $17,100 · Loan: $153,900
Average 30-yr fixed rate 6.52% as of Jun 11, 2026 (Freddie Mac PMMS). Adjust to your quote.
- Principal & Interest
- $975
- Property tax (1.25%)
- $178
- Homeowners insurance
- $300
- Mortgage insurance
- $64
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Today's Rates
As of Jun 11, 2026
- 30-year fixed
- 6.52%
- 15-year fixed
- 5.84%
Source: Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey (PMMS). Updated weekly.
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Financing Options
FHA Financing — 3.5% Down＋
First-time and repeat buyers can purchase this Needles home with as little as 3.5% down using an FHA loan — roughly $5,985 down. FHA loans feature flexible credit guidelines and government-backed rates, making homeownership accessible for buyers who haven't saved a large down payment. Seller concessions up to 6% of the purchase price are also allowed.
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