4465 Edgewood Pl., Riverside

$179,900   This historical “Wood Streets” bungalow has tons of potential. The main house has 2 bedrooms and 1.75 bathrooms and is just under 1100 square feet.  The living room and dining area are combined, and the fireplace was covered up by a previous homeowner.  Home has newer central air/heat and a composition roof. The kitchen with pantry is ample in size, with indoor laundry attached. 

A long driveway leads to the detached 1-car garage, of which there is a large bonus room attached.  It has a fireplace, sky lights, and has been utilized throughout the years as a master bedroom, an office, and a game room; this room appears to have been permitted, however, buyer is to verify.

There is a side yard perfect for a dog run, and the large back portion of the yard boasts an inground pool/spa with newer pool equipment, and alley access for RV parking.

 

This home is a short sale, but we are experienced short sale Realtors and have successfully closed many short sale transactions! 

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3105 Pine St., Riverside

$325,000   **Historic buffs only**  The historic Walter C. Banks Residence is a 3-level tudor-revival (designated Riverside landmark #119) which was designed by prominent architect Henry Jekel in 1927 and located in the North Hill Historic District in Riverside.  Walter C. Banks of nearby Fairmount Park’s Banks Drive, faithfully and efficiently served the City of Riverside as a member of the Board of Park Commissioners for 26 years, and also purchased the Sun Drug Company (drugstore) on the southeast corner of 7th and Main Streets in downtown Riverside.

This home is comprised of 3 large bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms with approximately 1900 sq ft.  The main living area boasts exposed beams which support the custom plaster walls in the formal sunken living room framed by large windows (with original curtain rods/brackets) and original light fixtures! Bonus room off living room is perfect for reading or as an office, with large window wall and tons of daylight. The oak hardwood floors throughout, with walnut inlay by fireplace, have recently been refinished.

The updated mid-century eat-in kitchen opens onto a breakfast patio and a deck. The formal dining room is generously sized and opens through French doors onto a deck that overlooks the 4-level backyard with stucco block and wrought iron fencing. The entryway includes an original half bath, large walk-in coat closet and stained glass window at the bottom of an open second floor stairway with coved ceiling and original mural by artist, Carl Ruhnau.

More unique features include a bonus/laundry room in basement connected by laundry chute to all floors, a separate workshop with separate entrance, and 2-car garage with the original solid wood sliding doors!

This is a short sale, and both loans are with the same bank. We have extensive short sale experience and have successfully closed many short sale transactions!

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5480 Alden Rd., Riverside

 

$239,900  One-of-a-kind “Wood Streets” charmer that looks like a cabin, yet has a Craftsman feel with all of the built-in shelving, wood ceilings and wood floors!  On over a quarter acre, this unique 3-bedroom home boasts almost 1600 sq ft, has three fireplaces (two inside, one outside), central air/heat, eat-in kitchen, dining area, walk-in pantry, large indoor laundry, plenty of storage, humongous living room with fireplace framed by impressive built-in bookshelves, and a large picture window overlooking the sprawling backyard.

The backyard is complete with rose bushes, pond, mature shade trees, 3-yr-old wood fence, and built-in gas barbecue and outdoor fireplace.  The conveniently attached garage is 1-bay wide but two car lengths deep if workbench is removed.  All of this is wrapped up neatly and sits at the end of a quiet cul de sac! 

This home is a traditional sale and will sell fast!  Don’t hesitate!

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4686 Beatty Dr., Riverside

$179,000   [ SALE PENDING ]  This lovely 3 bedroom, 1.75 bathroom turnkey home (approx 1200 sq ft) sits in the heart of the Palm Heights Historic District near the Riverside Plaza. Wall-to-wall carpeting, central air conditioning and heat, gas and wood-burning fireplace in spacious living room, tile entry, formal dining area attached to kitchen with breakfast bar, dishwasher, gas stove, and pantry. Wide hallway leads to three carpeted bedrooms, each one with mirrored wardrobe doors and a ceiling fan. Master bedroom boasts attached private 3/4 bathroom.

Sliding glass doors off the kitchen lead to the covered patio and large side yard.  Continue walking towards the back of the house and you’ll see a continuation of the pool-sized yard, including a shed.  This yard (7405 sq ft) is perfect for gardening, games, children and pets.  A truly lovely home!

This home is a short sale, but we are experienced short sale Realtors and have successfully closed many short sale transactions! 

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4734 Rubidoux Ave., Riverside

 

$174,900   “Wood Streets” mid-century ranch style home (1402 sq ft) on corner lot.  Many upgrades to this 3-bedroom, 1.75-bathroom home built in 1953.  Features include a 10-yr-old composition roof, newer windows and plantation shutters, and newer tile floors in bathrooms.  Living room brick fireplace, formal dining area, plus a bonus room off the kitchen (enclosed breezeway) with newer sliding doors to the covered patio.  Large closets in each bedroom and two separate linen closets in the hallway.

Extensive hardscape in backyard (all new in 2008) including decorative cement, alumawood patio cover, gas firepit, and electric lines running to gazebo area and another area for future built-in bbq.  The backyard also is completely fenced with vinyl fencing, including a separate fenced dog run on the side of the garage.

This home is a short sale, but we are experienced short sale Realtors and have successfully closed many short sale transactions! 

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6177 Hillary Ct, Riverside

$274,900   Talk about European Flare… this home is unassuming home from the outside, but will knock your socks off once you walk through the front door!!  Give it a chance — the photos are a must see!  The cathedral ceilings provide an amazing feeling of openness.  This is truly a lovely home!  

This single story 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home with double door entry will leave you speechless when you are greeted with an impressive vaulted foyer.  The home is elegantly appointed with an extreme sense of ‘family’ and warmth.  With approximately 2,025 sq ft, you’ll enjoy the glamour of a formal living room large enough to accommodate a sectional sofa and a grand piano, a formal dining area spacious enough to expand the table for as many family members as you dare invite, and even a wet bar for entertaining guests.

Next, make your way into the family room which boasts a brick fireplace, vaulted ceiling, and French doors which lead to the bonus room.  The kitchen is gloriously upgraded with granite counters, newer cabinetry, dishwasher, refrigerator, the most convenient breakfast bar, and even has room for a preparation island!

Central air, forced air heat, and indoor laundry are just more of the many modern conveniences!  Then imagine yourself, friends and/or family in the bonus room on game night, or rooting for your favorite sports team on TV.  This bonus room offers added square footage for your family. Walk through the sliding glass doors in the bonus room to access the private backyard.  There are fruit trees, a wrought iron fence, and an area that could be turned into a dog run. 

And finally…. car enthusiasts rejoice!  There is a long parking area along the side of the house, in addition to the 2-car attached garage.  Park your toys, vehicles or RV behind the wrought iron gate. 

This home sits at the base of Pachappa Hill, which is the second most recognized peak in Riverside.  Pachappa itself only stands at 1,175 feet above sea level, but the easy climb to the top provides a rewarding view.  

This is a STANDARD sale — no banks to deal with. 
You will get an answer almost immediately from the sellers of this lovely home,
so don’t wait to submit an offer, or you may lose out on one of the nicest homes around.

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4929 Glorietta Ln., Riverside

$185,000   [ PENDING SALE ]   Lovely home just outside the “Wood Streets” on a quiet cul-de-sac. This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home will capture your heart as you
drive up and experience the curb appeal. Features like hardwood floors, all new windows, fireplace, formal dining area, fully remodeled kitchen, and a
master bedroom suite will surely motivate you to write an offer. Patio cover, grass areas for kids/pets, a gated RV pad, plus view of the Mount Rubidoux 4th of July fireworks!

Come see this adorable home today; it will sell fast.  This is a short sale and has two loans, both with Chase.  We have lots of experience with short sales so don’t hesitate to contact us to write an offer.

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5444 Tower Rd., Riverside

 

$259,900  [ IN ESCROW ]  Absolutely GORGEOUS and TURNKEY ranch style pool home in the “Wood Streets” neighborhood. You have to see it in person to believe it! Corner lot with 3 bedrooms, 1.75 bathrooms, approximately 1350 sq ft, with hardwood floors throughout, central air/heat, REMODELED kitchen, new windows throughout, master bedroom suite, fireplace in living room, spacious formal dining room with crown molding, and indoor laundry!

There is also a large bonus room (enclosed patio) perfect for pool table, office, gym, play room, etc.  Attached direct-access 2-car garage (perfect for rainy weather).  And finally, you’ll enjoy two covered patios that overlook the large inground pool.

Don’t miss this standard sale (no banks to deal with) which sits on a desirable corner lot and is absolutely lovely.  Don’t lift a finger once you move in, except to unpack.  Everything else is ready to go!

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3515 Linwood Pl., Riverside

$189,900   1940′s “Wood Streets” charmer with 3 bedrooms, 1.75 bathrooms, approximately 1450 square feet, hardwood floors throughout, original charming kitchen with nook area, living room with fireplace and picture window, formal dining room, updated central air/heat, tankless water heater, and indoor laundry.

Exterior paint only 5 years old, updated electrical and plumbing, and composition roof.  Two-car detached garage, lot size is .21/acre (9,147 sq ft) with auto sprinklers, vinyl fencing, fruit trees, garden area, elevated spa pad, and RV access.  Superb location and awesome neighbors!  This home is a short sale, but both loans are with the same bank.  What a terrific investment.  This home sold for $419,900 in 2005.

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18894 Chatfield Dr., Riverside

 

 $279,900   PRICE REDUCTION!  Two-story home, built in 2005, with 4 large bedrooms and a loft, plus 2.5 bathrooms, with 2700 sq ft!  Tile entry and electric fireplace in formal living room. Formal dining area, and large eat-in modern kitchen with lots of counter space, plus room for preparation island.  Convenient downstairs half bathroom (armoire stays).  Spacious kitchen opens up into the huge family room with recessed area for entertainment center.  This set-up is perfect for an everyday large family, entertaining lots of guests, or for holiday gatherings!

Next, meander upstairs and you’ll find a convenient laundry room, as well as a loft area for a home office or kids’ play area.  In addition, the four ample sized bedrooms are all upstairs for privacy, and wait til you see the master bedroom suite.  It’s larger than most people’s first houses!  There are TWO walk-in closets, a double vanity, a private water closet, and a VIEW that goes on forever (even  more spectacular in winter when snow-capped mountains are evident).  Stay home on the 4th of July and watch ALL of the southland’s fireworks shows at one time!

The pool-sized backyard is completely fenced and ready for the kids or pets to have fun.  The location of this home is superb: walking distance to King High School and nearby all kinds of shopping, restaurants, movie theatres, etc. 

This is a STANDARD sale!  Can close quickly!  No bank to deal with! 

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