Riverside (252) Homes with Rural Community features

Riverside (252) Homes with Rural Community features

Welcome to Riverside, California—a vibrant region nestled in the heart of Riverside County, where urban convenience meets the charm of rural living. Known for its picturesque landscapes and warm, welcoming community, Riverside offers a unique blend of cultural richness and natural beauty. With its stunning mountain views and proximity to the Santa Ana River, residents enjoy a serene lifestyle while still having access to the amenities of city life.

Riverside is renowned for its diverse neighborhoods, each with its own distinct character. Here, you’ll find homes that embody the essence of rural community living. Imagine waking up to the sound of birds chirping and the gentle rustle of leaves, all while being just a short drive from the bustling downtown area. Many properties in Riverside feature spacious lots, allowing for gardens, outdoor entertaining spaces, and even the opportunity to raise a few chickens or goats—perfect for those looking to embrace a more sustainable lifestyle.

The community spirit is palpable in Riverside, with local farmers' markets, art festivals, and outdoor events bringing neighbors together. Families can enjoy nearby parks, hiking trails, and recreational facilities, fostering an active and engaged community. Whether you're seeking a quaint cottage or a sprawling ranch-style home, Riverside's real estate market offers a variety of options that cater to your rural living aspirations.

Discover the beauty of Riverside, where a harmonious blend of nature and community awaits you. Embrace the rural lifestyle you've always dreamed of, right here in sunny California!

Newest Riverside (252) Homes with Rural Community features

20090 Westpoint, Riverside
$700,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ CV26231678 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to 20090 Westpoint Drive, nestled in the scenic hills of Riverside's desirable Canyon Crest area! This 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home offers approximately 1,984 square feet of living space on a generous lot of nearly one-third of an acre. Inside, you'll find a functional floor plan featuring a kitchen with commercial-style appliances, updated flooring, remodeled bathrooms, and plenty of opportunity to add your personal touches and make the home your own.The spacious property offers multiple outdoor living areas, including a raised deck, patio, and expansive grounds with room for gardening, entertaining, or creating your ideal backyard retreat. Enjoy beautiful hillside, mountain, and valley views that add to the appeal of this elevated setting. Additional features include a solar panel system and ample outdoor space. The location is another standout, offering a peaceful residential setting while remaining conveniently close to Canyon Crest Towne Centre, UC Riverside, Sycamore Canyon Wilderness Park, shopping, restaurants, and everyday amenities. Easy access to the 215 and 60 freeways makes commuting throughout the Inland Empire convenient. With its spacious lot, scenic surroundings, desirable location, and opportunity for personalization, this property is ready for its next chapter!

20090 Westpoint, Riverside
4515 Tomlinson, Riverside
$799,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ IG26232392 MLS ⋅ Active Status
ONE-OF-A-KIND CUSTOM HILLSIDE HOME WITH BREATHTAKING PANORAMIC VIEWS, PRIVACY & AN EXPANSIVE 19,166 SQ. FT. LOT! Welcome to an extraordinary custom residence showcasing architectural beauty, craftsmanship, and sweeping panoramic views! Situated on a tiered hillside lot, this remarkable home offers approximately 2,872 sq. ft., three spacious bedrooms, two full baths, and one half bath, surrounded by mature trees and natural beauty. An impressive gated entrance and picturesque driveway welcome you to this elevated retreat. The fenced grounds feature decorative wrought iron, custom pavers, retaining walls, and inviting outdoor spaces with spectacular views. Inside, soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, beautiful flooring, upgraded lighting, distinctive woodwork, and an elegant custom staircase highlight the home's character. Spacious living and dining areas feature decorative ceilings, scenic views, and a striking fireplace with custom tilework. The kitchen offers custom cabinetry, upgraded countertops, attractive tilework, a generous pantry, and a large center island with seating. A dedicated laundry room adds convenience. All three bedrooms are exceptionally spacious! The approximately 25' x 12.5' primary suite features elevated ceilings, natural light, beautiful views, and an upgraded bathroom with custom cabinetry and a generous shower. Secondary bedrooms, approximately 14.5' x 16' and 14' x 15', feature vaulted ceilings. Multiple outdoor terraces offer space for entertaining, gardening, or enjoying panoramic scenery. Mature trees, decorative hardscaping, wrought iron accents, and a lattice-covered patio create an inviting setting. A STANDOUT FEATURE IS THE VERSATILITY OF THE EXPANSIVE LOT! A separate tier features an approximately 28' x 38' concrete-paved area with potential for an additional garage, ADU, or other permitted improvements. This area is not represented as a foundation. All potential uses require independent verification of zoning, access, engineering, permits, and government approvals. Additional features include a finished two-car garage with direct access, residential fire sprinklers, attractive stucco detailing, and a rear gate providing access toward the scenic hillside, subject to applicable access rights. A RARE OPPORTUNITY TO ENJOY CUSTOM ARCHITECTURE, PRIVACY, EXPANSIVE GROUNDS & BREATHTAKING VIEWS! Schedule your private showing today!

4515 Tomlinson, Riverside
18636 Mockingbird Canyon, Riverside
$1,325,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ IV26232186 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Impeccable, One-of-a-Kind Gated Estate in Mockingbird Canyon! This stunning, fully remodeled single-story beauty sits on 2.5 acres of usable land with breathtaking views and endless possibilities. A long, private driveway leads to this exceptional property with attached three car garage. Offering 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, this home combines elegant living with a country lifestyle. The open-concept floor plan showcases a gourmet kitchen with a large island, stainless steel appliances, gorgeous quartzite countertops, upgraded cabinetry, and a double-sided pantry. The kitchen opens to the inviting family room featuring wood beam ceilings, a stacked stone fireplace, floating shelves, built-ins, and surround sound. The expansive dining room offers another cozy gathering place with a wood-burning fireplace, perfect for celebrating the holidays. Beautiful plank-style tile flooring flows throughout, complemented by plantation shutters, custom paint, and crown molding. All bedrooms feature custom closet organizers. The spacious primary retreat overlooks the gorgeous grounds and features granite countertops, a jacuzzi tub & shower with a walk-in closet. Two guest bedrooms share a hallway bathroom with granite countertops and a walk-in shower. At the opposite end of the home, a private guest bedroom and bath provide an ideal retreat for visiting family, guests, or extended family members. Step outside to your own private paradise! Mature trees, majestic palms, and extensive hardscape create a beautiful setting. Approximately 3,000 square feet of pavers surround the patios and pool deck. The updated pool features Pebble Tech, a Baja shelf, and a water feature flowing from the eight-seat hot tub. For those needing space for horses, hobbies, equipment, or recreational vehicles, this property delivers! An extra-tall, covered RV area measures approximately 14 x 46 feet. Several barns are situated behind the home & out buildings, including a three-stall block barn with an attached storage shed, plus two fully covered 24 x 24-foot stalls with a 12-foot breezeway. A large arena provides even more possibilities. Whether you envision an equestrian property, a large workshop, additional living space, or simply room to enjoy the country lifestyle, the possibilities are endless. Beautiful grounds, amazing views, usable acreage, and exceptional amenities make this Mockingbird Canyon estate a truly special offering!

18636 Mockingbird Canyon, Riverside
5060 Berryhill, Riverside
$659,900
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ IV26232491 MLS ⋅ Coming Soon Status
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5060 Berryhill, Riverside
Lake Mathews Drive, Lake Mathews
$16,500,000
SW26229628 MLS ⋅ Active Status
1465 Acres on Lake Mathews Drive with approximately 4000 feet frontage, please see parcel maps being sold together, or can seperate 800 acres out. This property has a recently expired Tenative Tract Maps for many homes, but can be tweeked for more mixed use! This land is mostly flat, grassy, beautiful by the lake and across the street from forever open beautiful spaces! There is also forever open spaces around the lake, it would be perfect for a beautiful exclusive mixed use project, homes or a huge forever ranch or farm family compound, the potential is endless! A real treasure! You can entitle and sell off also portions you don't need also! Great investment!

Lake Mathews Drive, Lake Mathews
9221 61st Street, Jurupa Valley
$780,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ IG26227826 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to 9221 61st Street, a single-story home on approximately .44 acres—nearly half an acre—offering the space, flexibility and outdoor lifestyle that can be hard to find. Located in an established Jurupa Valley/Riverside neighborhood with a rural feel while still being minutes from shopping and everyday conveniences near Limonite Avenue and Van Buren Boulevard. Built in 1977, this 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 1,644 square feet of living space with two living areas and a dining room. The kitchen features quartz countertops, a new dishwasher and oven, while the bathrooms have been updated as well. Additional improvements include double-pane windows, an approximately 6-year-old A/C system and an approximately 12-year-old roof. The property also features a 26-panel solar system, adding an energy-efficiency benefit to the home. The expansive, fully fenced property is where this home really stands apart. The backyard features new concrete and a super-sized covered patio, creating an ideal space for outdoor entertaining, gatherings and everyday enjoyment. A gated driveway, convenient side-yard access, RV and toy parking, and RV hookups provide added flexibility for vehicles, recreation and storage. A standout feature is the impressive 52-foot-long metal dome workshop, offering substantial space for hobbies, projects, equipment, storage or a variety of other uses. The property also includes a dedicated garden area and a water osmosis system. Properties offering this combination of space, parking, workshop capacity and animal use can be difficult to find. If you’re looking for room to live, work, create and enjoy a more rural lifestyle while remaining close to everyday conveniences, 9221 61st Street is worth a closer look. Buyers interested in keeping chickens, horses or goats should explore the possibilities this property may offer. The seller indicates these animals may be allowed, while pigs are excluded. Buyers are encouraged to verify zoning, animal allowances and any applicable restrictions directly with the City of Jurupa Valley and/or Riverside County.

9221 61st Street, Jurupa Valley
7081 Valley Way, Riverside
$800,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ CV26228536 MLS ⋅ Active Status
A full acre off the 60 Freeway, zoned to live and work. This 1.05-acre horse property in Jurupa Valley is zoned both R-1 and A-1, with frontage on Valley Way. Live in the house up front and put the land behind it to work: a home-based business with room for work vehicles, horses, or both. The detached single story home has been refreshed with new paint inside and out, vinyl flooring, light fixtures, toilets, and a new water heater. Central air and heat, indoor laundry, stove included, and a flexible room for an office or storage. Behind the house, an open backyard and land with room to grow. No HOA. Public water and sewer. City zoning confirmation available. Tenant-occupied, month-to-month; please do not disturb. Buyer to verify all square footage, permits, and zoning.

7081 Valley Way, Riverside
5216 Dunwood, Riverside
$520,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ SW26228028 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Room to make it your own, with convenient access to commuting and outdoor recreation! Welcome to 5216 Dunwood Street, a single-story home offering 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and approximately 1,071 square feet of living space on a generous 11,326-square-foot lot. The three-bedroom layout provides flexibility for everyday living, guests, a home office, or hobbies. Set on approximately a quarter acre, the property offers space to envision garden beds, outdoor dining, and inviting areas to relax or gather with friends. Bring your personal style and ideas to create a home and outdoor setting that reflect your needs. Enjoy convenient access to the Jurupa Valley/Pedley Metrolink station and the 60 Freeway, providing options for commuting throughout the region. Ontario International Airport is also accessible for business and leisure travel. For those who enjoy spending time outdoors, the surrounding Jurupa Valley area offers hiking and equestrian trails, while nearby regional destinations such as Mount Rubidoux provide additional opportunities to get outside and explore. The location brings together access to regional transportation and the area’s established equestrian character. With its single-story design, generous lot, and accessible location, 5216 Dunwood Street offers an opportunity to personalize your next home and enjoy the surrounding community.

5216 Dunwood, Riverside
14135 El Mesa Dr., Riverside
$798,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ OC26227529 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Stunning Property with Panoramic Views on 0.42 Acres! Discover the perfect blend of space, comfort, and country living in this beautiful home situated on two lots totaling 0.42 acres. Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views and a spacious, open floor plan designed for both everyday living and entertaining. Featuring separate family and living rooms, this home offers plenty of space to gather with family and friends. The large kitchen is a chef’s delight, complete with a center island, granite countertops, and stainless-steel appliances. A charming brick, wood-burning fireplace adds warmth and character to the living space, while the generously sized primary suite and spacious secondary bedrooms provide comfort and room to grow. Outside, enjoy convenient side parking and an RV sewer dump, offering added flexibility for your recreational vehicles and outdoor lifestyle. Located in unincorporated county land, this property offers a wonderful opportunity to enjoy a little extra space and a more relaxed country feel. Adding to its charm, the property features mature avocado, peach, orange, and plum trees, providing fresh fruit right from your own backyard. With expansive views, versatile living spaces, and room to enjoy the outdoors, this property is a unique opportunity to experience comfortable living with a touch of country charm!

14135 El Mesa Dr., Riverside
976 Highridge Street, Riverside
$599,999
CV26225021 MLS ⋅ Active Status
976 High Ridge Street in Riverside presents an extraordinary opportunity to build a custom estate on four acres of entirely usable land in prestigious Alessandro Heights. Surrounded by multi-million-dollar residences, this exceptional homesite offers sweeping views, privacy, and elegance in one of Riverside’s most distinguished neighborhoods, just minutes from freeway access, shopping, dining, and city amenities. Utilities are available at the street, and substantial predevelopment work has already been completed. Available documentation includes residential architectural plans with multiple revisions, floor plans, elevations, roof and site plans, structural engineering plans and calculations, civil engineering and preliminary grading plans, property survey and topographic mapping, electrical plans, and conceptual landscape plans. Additional reports and studies include geotechnical and soils reports, biological and environmental studies, conservation and burrowing owl reports, archaeological and cultural resources investigations, Title 24 energy compliance documentation, and a Water Quality Management Plan (WQMP). Fire access plans, street improvement plans, City planning and design review submissions, review comments and responses, and architectural and engineering CAD files are also available. The project has undergone multiple rounds of planning and design review with the City of Riverside. Significant professional work and investment have already gone into advancing development, although final approvals and permits remain pending. Available plans, reports, studies, and supporting documents can be provided to serious buyers for review. Whether envisioning a sprawling modern estate or a timeless architectural masterpiece, this rare Alessandro Heights property offers an exceptional opportunity to bring your vision to life

976 Highridge Street, Riverside
15621 Saddleback Road, Riverside
$849,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PW26223974 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to 15621 Saddleback Road, a charming single-story home nestled in the desirable Woodcrest area of Riverside. Situated on an expansive approximately 0.45-acre lot, this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence offers 2,018 square feet of comfortable living space surrounded by mature trees and a peaceful hillside setting. An expansive driveway provides ample parking and leads to an attached two-car garage. Inside, the thoughtfully designed floor plan features two spacious living areas, each with its own brick fireplace, creating inviting spaces for relaxation and entertaining. Updated laminate flooring in the living room and bedrooms adds a fresh, modern touch. The kitchen features granite countertops, rich wood cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a center island, while the adjoining dining area showcases vaulted ceilings accented by exposed wood beams. The spacious bedrooms offer comfortable retreats, and the bathrooms feature attractive finishes, including a beautifully tiled walk-in shower. Additional highlights include an indoor laundry room with built-in cabinetry and a newly installed septic system, providing a significant improvement to the property. Step outside to discover the beauty of the expansive grounds, featuring winding garden pathways, mature trees, patio and seating areas. The generous lot offers plenty of space to relax, entertain, or enjoy the peaceful surroundings, while low-maintenance landscaping enhances the outdoor areas. Offering a wonderful combination of space, comfort, recent improvements, and natural beauty, this Woodcrest property presents an exceptional opportunity to enjoy single-story living on nearly half an acre, conveniently located near Riverside's shopping, dining, and everyday amenities.

15621 Saddleback Road, Riverside
5310 Beach Street, Riverside
$725,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ IG26220646 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status
ONE PROPERTY, ENDLESS POSSIBILITIES! Whether you're looking for a multi-generational living arrangement, an investment opportunity, or simply room to spread out, this incredible 1.19-acre Jurupa Valley property has something for everyone! Let's start with the main residence, offering 1,301 sq. ft. with 3 bedrooms, 1 full bath, a comfortable living room, spacious kitchen with appliances included, and a separate laundry room with washer and dryer included. Enjoy relaxing on the breezy front porch, along with the benefits of double-pane windows across the front of the home, a newer HVAC system and water heater, and a roof that's just 2 years old. An attached 40' x 20' carport provides plenty of covered parking. But wait, there's more! Attached to the main house, with its own separate entrance, is an approximately 480 sq. ft. unpermitted studio, professionally constructed approximately 40 years ago, complete with a bathroom and kitchenette. Also attached to the rear of the main residence is an approximately 320 sq. ft. enclosed patio/storage area. And here's a HUGE bonus! A detached, permitted 750 sq. ft. ADU, built approximately 35 years ago, featuring 1 bedroom, a 3/4 bath, living room, kitchenette, and exposed concrete flooring throughout. No need to endure the time, expense, and headaches of building an ADU from scratch—it's already here! Need room for hobbies, projects, or all those tools and/or vintage cars you've been collecting? You'll love the massive 875 sq. ft. (35' x 25') workshop, complete with a garage door for vehicle access and both standard and 220-volt electrical service. A dream setup for tinkerers, craftspeople, and anyone who appreciates a serious workspace! All of this is situated on an expansive, relatively flat, usable, fully fenced and cross-fenced 1.19-acre lot with room for horses, animals, boats, extra vehicles, trailers, and RVs of any size. The cross-fencing allows for separate animal areas, while the generous acreage offers ample room to create additional driveway access to the outbuildings. With over 2,500 sq. ft. of gross living area made up of three move-in-ready living units, additional storage space, an impressive workshop, and more than an acre of usable land, properties offering this much flexibility are a rare find! Bring your imagination, your animals, your toys, and your dreams—this Jurupa Valley jewel is ready for its next chapter!

5310 Beach Street, Riverside
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