Riverside Homes with Rural Community Features

Riverside Homes with Rural Community Features

Welcome to Riverside, California—a vibrant city nestled in the heart of Riverside County, where urban charm meets the serenity of rural living. Known for its rich history and picturesque landscapes, Riverside offers a unique blend of cultural experiences, outdoor adventures, and a welcoming community atmosphere.

As you explore this remarkable region, you'll discover homes that beautifully embody the essence of rural community features. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, surrounded by lush greenery and open spaces, while still being just a stone's throw away from the bustling city life. Riverside's residential areas are characterized by spacious properties, many of which feature sprawling yards, mature trees, and stunning views of the surrounding mountains.

The appeal of Riverside goes beyond its homes; the city is also home to a variety of parks, hiking trails, and recreational areas, making it an ideal location for outdoor enthusiasts. The nearby Santa Ana River offers opportunities for kayaking and fishing, while the scenic trails of Mount Rubidioux invite you to explore the great outdoors.

Riverside's strong sense of community is reflected in its local events, farmers' markets, and family-friendly activities that bring residents together. With a charming downtown area filled with shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions, you'll find everything you need just around the corner.

Whether you're searching for a peaceful retreat or a place to raise a family, Riverside's homes with rural community features provide the perfect backdrop for a fulfilling lifestyle. Come and experience the best of both worlds in Riverside, where nature and community thrive hand in hand!

Newest Riverside Homes with Rural Community Features

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ SW-26177212 MLS

Welcome to 19482 Ray Ave, a charming single-story home that is situated on over a 1/2 acre of land. This property offers classic character, a comfortable layout, and plenty of opportunity to make it your own. The generous lot provides ample space for outdoor entertaining, gardening, additional parking, recreation vehicles, or simply enjoy extra privacy and room to spread out. With its established setting and convenient Riverside location, this amazing property offers a unique opportunity for buyers looking for a home with land and potential. The property is zoned for HORSES AND FARM ANIMALS. Central air and heating, wood burning fireplace, bright and airy open floor plan, separate laundry area and much more. There is pride of ownership in this amazing home. There is potential opportunities for additional development, subject to buyer verification!

19482 Ray ave, Riverside

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ CV-26174352 MLS

Discover a unique Woodcrest retreat offering space, versatility, and scenic views! The main home features 4 bedrooms, 2 baths, new A/C, a spacious family room, and a separate living room with a beautiful stone fireplace. Smart-home upgrades include Alexa-controlled lighting, programmed TV features, and fast-charging outlets. A separate 2-bedroom, 1-bath living area with its own 2-car garage offers added flexibility. This addition was already present when the seller purchased the property approximately 20 years ago and was added without permits. Buyer to verify permits, square footage, room count, and use. This horse-zoned property offers abundant parking, multiple entrances with RV access potential, and a large covered patio with BBQ and picnic areas. An attached 3-car garage provides additional parking and storage. Enjoy views of March Air Reserve Base and the surrounding rolling hills in desirable Woodcrest!

18289 Northstar, Riverside

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ IG-26176823 MLS

Stunning Executive Estate in Mockingbird Canyon/Welcome to this exceptional 4-bedroom,4.5-bath executive home offering approximately 4113 square feet of beautifully designed living space on an expansive .93-acre lot. The stunning open floorplan creates an effortless flow between the living spaces, perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. At the heart of the home is a gorgeous open-concept kitchen featuring upgraded stainless -steel appliances, a beverage refrigerator, two large pantries and a butler's pantry, plus beautiful chocolate cabinetry continues throughout the home. Gorgeous LVP flooring, designer-style window coverings and thoughtful finishes add a sophisticated touch. Enhancing the living experience, the home includes a state-of-the-art framed art television system, seamlessly blending technology and design. When not in use, the TV transforms into a realistic, framed artwork display, elevating the aesthetic of the living spaces without compromising style. Each bedroom offers the luxury of a private bathroom, while one bedroom and bath feature a separate exterior private entry, offering flexibility for guests, extended family or a home office. The home provides an impressive array of living and entertaining spaces, including a formal living room, formal dining room and two- family rooms. Expansive sliding doors across the rear of the home open to the sprawling property, creating an ideal indoor-outdoor connection. Adding to the homes elevated comfort is a whole-home integrated scent diffusion system, designed to gently and consistently release customizable fragrances throughout the interior, creating a fresh, welcoming atmosphere in every room. Retreat to the generously sized bedrooms with walk -in closets, including select closets with custom organizers. Additional highlights include solar, a pull through 4-car garage and an expansive lot offering endless possibilities. This beautifully appointed Mockingbird Canyon estate combines space, style and functionality in an incredible setting. A truly exceptional executive home and an absolute must-see!

16369 Mariposa Avenue, Riverside

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ IV-26169912 MLS

Rare opportunity on 2.35 acres with No HOA, Gated Pool & Spa, and Paid Off Solar!! This exceptional property offers the perfect combination of space, privacy, versatility and convenience. Situated on 2.35 acres of mostly usable land, this gated property features NO HOA, a private pool and spa, and an impressive 58 panel solar system, which will be paid off through escrow, offsetting rising energy costs. The expansive lot offers endless possibilities for buyers looking to create their own vision. The property is ideal for horse property, ADU, workshop, or business use, with ample leveled land which has a dedicated road providing easy access. A storage container is included. For recreational and additional parking there is RV parking with hookups, plus an abundance of secure parking through out the gated grounds. This home features a 3 car garage with a Tesla charging station with direct access. The beautiful landscaped grounds include fruit trees and a new sprinkler system with rain sensor. Step through the front door into a spacious living and dining area highlighted by soaring ceilings and an open, airy feel. The inviting family room features a wood burning fireplace and a newer sliding glass door leading to a covered patio, perfect for entertaining or relaxing while overlooking the expansive grounds. The open concept kitchen features granite countertops, a breakfast bar, double ovens, microwave, gas cooktop, and an oversized walk-in pantry, along with a separate eating area for casual meals. First floor also consists of laundry room, half bath, an office area, and bedroom with ensuite full bath. 2 separate staircases lead upstairs to a spacious loft with closet, offering the potential of being enclosed and converted to a 5th bedroom. Also upstairs are 2 secondary bedrooms and a full hall bathroom. The impressive primary suite is a true retreat, featuring its own fireplace, enormous walk in closet, soaking tub, walk in shower, dual vanities a private water closet. With its expansive acreage, there is room to live, entertain, expand and create.

18397 Swallowtail Lane, Riverside

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ IG-26168736 MLS

*** GREAT CURB APPEAL AND LOCATION FOR THE FIRST TIME BUYER STARTING THEIR NEW FAMILY*** NOT A FIXER AS SELLER REMODELED UPGRADED KITCHEN WITH GRANITE COUNTER TOPS AND ALSO COMPLETED A BATHROOM MAKEOVER APROX THREE YEARS AGO. NEWER AC SYSTEM. COPPER PLUMBING AND CEILING FANS. RECENTLY UPGRADED FENCING AND A 8712 SQ FT PREMIUM LOT WITH PLENTY OF ROOM TO EXPAND.THIS HOME IS LOCATED ON A QUIET CUL DE SAC ST.EASY FREEWAY ACCESS. LOCATED CLOSE TO THE GALLERIA AT TYLER AND OTHER MAJOR SHOPPING CENTERS, SCHOOLS AND PARKS.PICTURES TAKEN AT TIME OF REMODEL WHILE VACANT.

9748 Belmont, Riverside

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ IV-26167718 MLS

Immaculate Estate in Mockingbird Canyon! Located at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, this fully fenced, gated 7-acre estate offers privacy, breathtaking views, and endless possibilities. A long private circular driveway leads to a beautiful, refurbished fountain, trimmed palm trees, & welcoming gated courtyard entrance. This stunning home offers over 3,400 sq. ft. with 4 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, a private office with double doors, and a spacious loft that could easily serve as a 5th bedroom. A downstairs guest bedroom & full bath provide ideal accommodations for family or guests. Step through the formal entry to beautiful maple wood plank flooring throughout. Enjoy elegant formal living & dining rooms accented by a charming faux brick feature wall and custom drapery. The gourmet kitchen features granite countertops, 2 breakfast bars, a walk-in pantry, black & stainless-steel appliances, & breakfast nook that opens into the family room with a cozy fireplace. The luxurious primary suite offers double-door entry, two walk-in closets, a gas fireplace, dual sinks, a large jacuzzi tub, & separate shower. Upstairs are two more bedrooms & full hall bath connected by dual staircases with custom iron balusters. Recent upgrades include a new roof, fascia boards & gutters; new Trane heating & A/C units, & new ducting; boiler upgrade; new interior paint; newly-painted exterior stucco, eaves, metal gates & light poles; new toilets, faucets, and turn-off valves in each bathroom; new automatic turn-off valve for main water supply; exterior security lights; house alarm & central-fire security system; sprinkler upgrades; newly-upgraded patio cover; new window & door screens throughout; new automatic garage doors & openers; newly-sealed garage floors; and a new, certified septic system. The property features two separate attached two-car garages, and horse facilities with covered stalls & sheds. A rare Mockingbird Canyon estate with room to expand, entertain, or create your dream ranch. Depending on accepted offer price, all furnishings may be included, creating an exceptional turnkey opportunity. Call today for your private showing!

18902 Wildflower, Riverside

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ IV-26164578 MLS

An intriguing, contemporary home on a corner lot in the secluded Berkshire Hills of the highly sought-after Arlington Heights neighborhood awaits you! This single-story residence at 7307 Lenox Avenue offers 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom across approximately 1,148 sq. ft. of comfortable living space on a generous quarter-acre usable lot. In addition to the main house, generating exceptional value is a permitted 424 sq. ft. bonus hobby room with a full bathroom, located just behind the detached 2-car garage, ideal for a home office, studio, gym, guest quarters, or an ADU conversion with the prospect of rental income. Inside, natural light fills the spacious living room, where a cozy fireplace creates a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The kitchen features tile countertops, ample cabinetry, and flows seamlessly into the dining area; making it great for everyday living and entertaining. Large dual-pane windows throughout and a newer HVAC system provide year-round comfort. Outside, enjoy a spacious backyard shaded by mature trees with plenty of room to entertain, garden, or expand. The extended driveway leads to the detached garage and provides abundant parking, while the wide side yard presents potential RV parking. A well-manicured front yard creates vibrant curb appeal. Conveniently located near parks, schools, shopping, dining, Washington Street, Victoria Avenue, and the 91 Freeway, this home combines peaceful living with everyday convenience. With low property taxes, no HOA, and endless possibilities, this rare Arlington Heights property is an opportunity you won't want to miss. Schedule your private showing today!

7307 Lenox Avenue, Riverside

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ CV-26165834 MLS

Take a look at this incredible opportunity! Situated on an oversized, all-flat lot, the possibilities are endless. This charming home features 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms per seller (public records reflect 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom). The home offers a spacious primary suite with a private bathroom, a comfortable living room, and two additional generously sized bedrooms. The property has been enhanced with several upgrades throughout while still offering plenty of room to make it your own. In addition, the property includes a separate living area with ADU/JADU potential, offering flexibility for extended family, guests, or other uses. Buyers are encouraged to verify the permits, legality, and permitted use of all additions and improvements. The expansive, fully flat lot offers exceptional potential for expansion, an ADU, RV parking, outdoor entertaining, or future improvements. The gated property features two long driveways, providing ample space for RVs, trailers, work trucks, horse trailers, recreational vehicles, and all your toys. This property is an excellent opportunity for those seeking a ranch-style lifestyle in one of Jurupa Valley's growing areas. Conveniently located near the 60 Freeway, shopping, dining, and schools.

6958 37th Street, Riverside

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ IV-26163049 MLS

Welcome home to this absolutely turnkey, spacious single-story home featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, nestled in a well-established Riverside neighborhood. This beautiful home offers a bright and inviting interior with generously sized bedrooms, and a spacious kitchen. The nice backyard is perfect for entertaining, with plenty of space to gather and several mature fruit trees to enjoy. Ideal for first-time homebuyers, this home is conveniently located near schools, La Sierra University, and provides easy access to major freeways and more. Don't miss this wonderful opportunity to own a move-in-ready home in a great location!

10884 Cypress ave, Riverside

7 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ OC-26160218 MLS

Country living in the city! Rare opportunity to own a one-of-a-kind property along historic Victoria Avenue in Riverside’s highly desirable Arlington Heights Greenbelt. Offered for the first time in 25 years, this private gated property sits on 2 acres surrounded by the beauty of Riverside’s historic citrus grove community. Enjoy a peaceful country feel while being conveniently located minutes from shopping, dining, schools, Arlington Sports Park, and major freeways including the 91, 15, and 215. This exceptional property features a newly built warehouse, owned solar panels, a separate guest entrance ideal for multigenerational living or potential rental opportunities, and expansive grounds with mature fruit trees. With endless possibilities for a workshop, business, hobbies, or creating your own private oasis, this RA-5 zoned property is a rare find in one of Riverside’s most unique locations. Experience the best of both worlds—country living with city conveniences!

9218 Victoria Avenue, Riverside

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ IG-26160365 MLS

Don't miss out on this sprawling single story home in the highly desirable Regency Ranch community of Riverside. Built in 2004 with over 3300 square feet of living space with 5 bedrooms & 3 bathrooms resting on a .64/acre (27,878 square foot) view lot! Incredible curb appeal elevated above the street & fully landscaped. Great views from the front and back of this home! Features include: Double door entry w/custom tile, formal living with fireplace, spacious Kitchen w/granite counters, stainless steel appliances (including built-in cooktop), and separate eating area w/French Doors to back patio & yard. Primary suite w/fireplace, walk in closet and French doors to yard/patio, and the primary bathroom has soaking tub & separate shower! There's also 4 additional good size bedrooms & 2 additional bathroom! Low maintenance back yard with paver patio area, outdoor fireplace, fenced in tennis court on the left side, and room for RV parking on the right side of the 4 car garage! Currently set up & used by a permitted/licensed care facility. ***Pictures coming soon***

16005 Regency Ranch, Riverside

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ IV-26159284 MLS

Welcome to your private hilltop retreat in one of Riverside's most secluded settings. Nestled on nearly two acres of horse property, this custom two-story estate offers approximately 4,065 square feet of living space with four bedrooms, three full bathrooms, two half bathrooms, and a large flex space with its own half bathroom. Enjoy a heated pool and spa, a pool house complete with a shower and toilet, and breathtaking, unobstructed views of city lights and the surrounding mountain ranges. An owned solar system is also included in the sale. Designed for comfortable living and entertaining, the home features a spacious country kitchen with oak cabinetry, a center island with a prep sink, a walk-in pantry, dishwasher, and a charming antique stove. The adjoining family room offers a warm gathering space centered around a fireplace, while the expansive flex room provides endless possibilities for a home office, game room, gym, art studio, guest space, or multi-generational living. The primary suite has his and her full bathrooms and opens to a large private patio where you can enjoy peaceful mornings and spectacular sunsets. An additional covered patio off the main living area overlooks the pool and expansive backyard, creating the perfect setting for outdoor entertaining. The property is loaded with amenities, including a heated pool and spa, a pool house with a shower and toilet, two large storage sheds, a paid panel solar system installed in 2017, Andersen wood windows, two HVAC systems with one brand-new unit installed in 2026, propane service, a septic system, and no HOA. Offering privacy, usuable land, horse property, and panoramic views that are rarely available, this home presents an incredible opportunity for a buyer to update the interior and create a truly exceptional estate. Priced to reflect the cosmetic updates needed, this is your chance to own one of Riverside's hidden gems with endless possibilities.

17033 Andromeda, Riverside

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