Riverside (252) Homes with Cottage Style

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ CV26228527 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Historic charm, timeless character, and an exceptional opportunity in Riverside's highly desirable Wood Streets neighborhood! Built in 1927, this distinctive cottage-style home offers a rare combination of architectural beauty, comfortable living, and the opportunity to make it your own. Nestled among the beautiful historic homes and tree-lined streets that make the Wood Streets so special, this charming property sits back from the street, creating an inviting sense of privacy. Mature shade trees, an expansive front lawn, charming brick accents, and a striking red front door provide wonderful curb appeal. Recent improvements include a newly poured concrete driveway with ample parking for multiple vehicles and a Tesla charging station, bringing modern convenience to this classic home. Step inside and discover the architectural details that make this property truly special. Soaring vaulted wood-beamed ceilings, warm tongue-and-groove paneling, hardwood floors, and a beautiful brick fireplace create a living room filled with warmth and character. Overlooking the main living area, a unique loft accessed by a charming ladder provides flexible space for a home office, reading nook, creative retreat, or additional storage. The home features three bedrooms and two bathrooms, including a primary bedroom with its own cozy fireplace. A blend of original vintage details and previous updates preserves the home's historic appeal while offering comfortable everyday living. The detached single-car garage is another standout feature, offering generous space nearly the width of a two-car garage, along with an upper-level storage area conveniently accessed by a built-in staircase. Whether you need additional storage, hobby space, or room for a workshop, this versatile space offers plenty of possibilities. Well-maintained and move-in ready, this home offers a wonderful opportunity to enjoy its historic character today while adding your own personal touches over time. With its distinctive architecture, desirable location, recent improvements, and potential for thoughtful updates, this property represents an exceptional opportunity for buyers looking to establish themselves in one of Riverside's most sought-after neighborhoods. Located within the Wood Streets Cultural Heritage Board Preservation District No. 2 and identified as a contributing property to the Rosewood Place West Historic District, this home is part of Riverside's rich architectural heritage.

4426 Rosewood Place, Riverside

$550,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ SW26219091 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status

Charming 3-Bedroom Home with Great Potential! This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers 1,038 sq. ft. of living space and is a wonderful opportunity for buyers looking to create a home that reflects their own style. Major improvements include a new roof, newer central heating and air conditioning, and a newer water heater. The home features a 2-car garage, driveway parking, and a cozy fireplace. Outside, enjoy the established landscaping with citrus trees and beautiful crepe myrtle trees, adding charm and seasonal color to the property. The interior retains much of its original character and is ready for updating, giving the next owner the opportunity to bring their vision and personal touches. With a desirable 3-bedroom, 2-bath layout and several important improvements already completed, this home offers plenty of potential. A great opportunity for a buyer looking to add value and make this home their own!

3496 Crowell, Riverside

$520,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ TR26218371 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Charming cottage-style home in a great neighborhood. This home features 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and a 2-car tandem garage. Part of the garage has been converted into a 3rd bedroom, providing extra living space. The primary bedroom has a spacious walk-in closet. The living room features an open floor plan, tile flooring, and vaulted ceilings, and opens into the family room with a cozy fireplace. The kitchen has an open counter overlooking the living room, making it great for entertaining. The backyard offers a nice amount of space and includes a storage shed. Conveniently located near schools, grocery stores, shopping, restaurants, and parks. A great opportunity for first-time homebuyers or investors!

8107 Linares, Riverside

$479,990

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ IV26218235 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status

Charming Riverside cottage thoughtfully updated with a long list of recent improvements and plenty of character! This inviting home features a NEW ROOF, NEW STUCCO, newer A/C, new windows throughout most of the home, recessed lighting, fresh interior paint and updated appliances. “Eligible for $15,000 forgivable loan (no payments, no interest) to cover closing costs, rate buy-down and/or down payment. 100% financing available with NO MI.” Inside, the home offers a functional layout along with a private laundry area and a VERY LARGE STORAGE AREA—providing valuable additional space that is hard to find in a home of this size. Outside, enjoy a beautifully refreshed COVERED BBQ AND ENTERTAINING AREA, creating a wonderful extension of the home for outdoor dining, gatherings and year-round enjoyment. The property is fully fenced for added privacy and also includes a large backyard storage shed. Another distinctive feature is the property's TWO SEPARATE DRIVEWAY APPROACHES, offering additional flexibility for parking and potential future use of the property. Buyers interested in SB 9, an ADU or other development possibilities are encouraged to independently investigate eligibility, zoning, setbacks, utilities, permits and all applicable governmental requirements. With its cottage-style charm, extensive improvements, private fenced setting, generous storage and versatile outdoor spaces, this property offers an appealing combination of character, functionality and opportunity. Buyer and buyer’s agent are advised to independently verify permit status and all property information to their satisfaction.

5908 Grand, Riverside

$799,000

IV26165180 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Beautiful Wood Streets Craftsman Cottage with a 1-bedroom Guest House. Upon Arrival the welcoming porch with detailed stone pillars and beautiful front Door will usher you into the main home. The beamed ceilings in the entry, living room and dining room set the stage for the many original features this home has to offer. The fireplace is the focal point of the living room along with the view out the large windows looking out to the front porch. The dining room is large and feature an original built in China Hutch. There is a Breakfast nook with beautiful leaded glass windows that would also function as a great office space or craft room. All of the bedrooms are large, and the 2 front bedrooms share the 1st of 2 full bathrooms with private entries. The rear bedroom is located at the rear of the home looking out towards the rear yard. The 2nd full bathroom offers a large vanity and tub/shower combo. The kitchen has been updated with an abundance of cabinets and counter space along with recently replaced appliances. The laundry room for the main house is located just off the kitchen and has added cabinets for storage. The wood floors run throughout the main home and along with many other original features makes this a true "Wood Streets Gem". The guest house is located at the rear of the property behind the garage and was recently remodeled. The private entry opens into the kitchen with updated cabinets and appliances including refrigerator. The eating area and living room is spacious and offer an open concept. The bathroom has an updated shower and recently installed sink, toilet and fixtures. There is a private laundry area for the guest house located in the garage area. The large rear yard has mature landscaping and could be easily separated to allow the guest house to have a private yard. The details this home has to offer are amazing including those special touches like the mailbox on the front porch. Live in the main home and create potential rental income or space for family to live in the Guest home. Homes like this are rarely available to purchase and this one checks off all the boxes.

3660 Linwood, Riverside

$799,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ IV26162572 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Beautiful Wood Streets Craftsman Cottage with a 1-bedroom Guest House. Upon Arrival the welcoming porch with detailed stone pillars and beautiful front Door will usher you into the main home. The beamed ceilings in the entry, living room and dining room set the stage for the many original features this home has to offer. The fireplace is the focal point of the living room along with the view out the large windows looking out to the front porch. The dining room is large and feature an original built in China Hutch. There is a Breakfast nook with beautiful leaded glass windows that would also function as a great office space or craft room. All of the bedrooms are large, and the 2 front bedrooms share the 1st of 2 full bathrooms with private entries. The rear bedroom is located at the rear of the home looking out towards the rear yard. The 2nd full bathroom offers a large vanity and tub/shower combo. The kitchen has been updated with an abundance of cabinets and counter space along with recently replaced appliances. The laundry room for the main house is located just off the kitchen and has added cabinets for storage. The wood floors run throughout the main home and along with many other original features makes this a true "Wood Streets Gem". The guest house is located at the rear of the property behind the garage and was recently remodeled. The private entry opens into the kitchen with updated cabinets and appliances including refrigerator. The eating area and living room is spacious and offer an open concept. The bathroom has an updated shower and recently installed sink, toilet and fixtures. There is a private laundry area for the guest house located in the garage area. The large rear yard has mature landscaping and could be easily separated to allow the guest house to have a private yard. The details this home has to offer are amazing including those special touches like the mailbox on the front porch. Live in the main home and create potential rental income or space for family to live in the Guest home. Homes like this are rarely available to purchase and this one checks off all the boxes.

3660 Linwood, Riverside

$609,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26135961 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Just moments from the iconic Mount Rubidoux Trailhead, this captivating Victorian-inspired home offers a rare blend of timeless character, modern comfort, and exceptional outdoor living. Situated on a generous 8,276 square foot lot, this beautifully maintained residence features 1,734 square feet of living space with 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and fresh interior paint throughout. From the moment you arrive, you'll be drawn to the home's distinctive charm and inviting presence. Inside, elegant crown molding, abundant natural light, and thoughtfully designed living spaces create an atmosphere that is both warm and sophisticated. The open-concept living and dining areas provide the perfect setting for everyday living, intimate gatherings, and memorable celebrations with family and friends.The spacious backyard is a true highlight of the property, offering a private retreat designed for relaxation and entertainment. Surrounded by mature landscaping, the expansive outdoor space features a sparkling swimming pool and plenty of room to host guests, play, garden, or simply unwind in your own backyard oasis. Combining historic appeal with modern livability, this exceptional home offers a unique opportunity to own a property rich in character and ideally located near one of Riverside's most beloved landmarks. A few photos are virtually staged for marketing purposes only. Homes with this level of charm, space, and setting rarely become available—don't miss your chance to make 4073 Cedar Street your next home.

4073 Cedar Street, Riverside

$765,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ IV26131667 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status

Timeless early-1900s cottage charm meets modern luxury in the heart of historic Downtown Riverside. Built in 1909 with classic hipped-roof character and thoughtfully reimagined for 21st-century living, this completely updated pool home preserves its original details — including rich oak floors and a decorative fireplace — while delivering every contemporary comfort. The spacious living room flows into a formal dining room, and the remodeled kitchen shines with abundant cabinetry, a farmhouse sink, quartz countertops, and updated appliances. Both baths have been tastefully renovated, and the private primary suite sits secluded on its own wing with a rare en-suite bath. Out back, an entertainer's dream awaits: a brand-new pebble saltwater pool with spa, waterfall, fire features, and an adjacent firepit — one of the only downtown homes on the market with a pool — plus a full outdoor kitchen with high-end Lion appliances and granite bar top. Major systems are all updated: newer roof, PEX plumbing, updated electrical (knob-and-tube removed), central A/C and heat, vinyl fencing, and a solar-powered LiftMaster gate for alley-accessible parking. Minutes to Downtown Riverside and the 91/60 freeways. As a 1909 historic home, the property may also qualify for substantial Mills Act property-tax savings — buyer to verify with the City of Riverside. A true one-of-a-kind.

3364 Cedar, Riverside

$599,900

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ IV26123725 MLS ⋅ Active Status

This unique property offers exceptional flexibility for homeowners and investors alike. The main residence features 3 bedrooms and 1 remodeled bathroom, complemented by a beautifully updated kitchen, wood flooring, and an open-concept design that seamlessly connects the living room, dining area, and kitchen—perfect for entertaining and everyday living. The detached, fully remodeled 1-bedroom, 1-bath ADU provides excellent income-producing potential or comfortable accommodations for extended family. With both private exterior access and direct entry through the attached 2-car garage, the ADU offers convenience and privacy. Additional highlights include a separate entrance to one of the bedrooms in the main home, ideal for multi-generational living, a home office, guest quarters, or added privacy. The expansive lot provides plenty of room to grow, garden, or create additional outdoor living spaces. Enjoy a spacious front yard, mature landscaping, abundant natural light, and a long driveway with parking for up to 6 vehicles. The property's functional layout, ample parking, and versatile living spaces make it an excellent opportunity for owner-occupants, investors, or those seeking rental income. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, schools, parks, and major transportation routes, this move-in-ready property combines comfort, flexibility, and investment potential in one outstanding package.

3432 Russell, Riverside

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