Riverside (252) Homes with Rural Community features

Welcome to Riverside, California, a vibrant city nestled in the heart of Riverside County. Known for its rich history, stunning natural landscapes, and a warm community spirit, Riverside offers a unique blend of urban convenience and rural charm. With its picturesque mountains and lush parks, this region is perfect for those who appreciate the beauty of nature while still enjoying the amenities of city life.

Riverside is particularly renowned for its homes that embody the essence of rural community living. Here, you’ll find properties that provide spacious lots, serene surroundings, and a sense of tranquility that’s hard to find in more densely populated areas. Many homes feature expansive gardens, mature trees, and even agricultural opportunities, allowing residents to cultivate their own produce or simply enjoy the beauty of their outdoor spaces.

Families and individuals alike are drawn to Riverside for its friendly neighborhoods, excellent schools, and a plethora of recreational activities. From hiking along the scenic trails of the Santa Ana River to enjoying community events at local parks, there’s always something to engage in. The Riverside Arts Walk and the historic downtown area are just a few highlights that showcase the city’s vibrant culture.

Whether you’re looking for a cozy cottage or a sprawling estate, Riverside’s rural community homes offer a welcoming retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. Experience the best of both worlds in Riverside, where every day feels like a breath of fresh air. Come discover your perfect home in this enchanting region!

Newest Riverside (252) Homes with Rural Community features

$1,099,900

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ BB26203226 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Experience space, comfort, and elevated indoor-outdoor living at 17920 Log Hill Dr in Riverside—a turnkey-ready residence offering the perfect combination of traditional warmth, modern functionality, and expansive outdoor living. Situated on approximately 1 acre along a quiet residential street, this property provides exceptional space and privacy while remaining conveniently connected to nearby schools, shopping, retail, dining, and everyday amenities. Featuring 4 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and approximately 3,701 sq ft of living space, the home offers a generous open floor plan designed for effortless everyday living and entertaining. Spacious gathering areas flow naturally throughout the residence, creating an inviting atmosphere with plenty of room to relax, host guests, or create dedicated work and recreational spaces. A beautiful interior fireplace adds warmth and character, while central air conditioning provides year-round comfort. The outdoor setting is equally impressive. Step onto the patio and enjoy an outdoor fireplace, creating a welcoming extension of the living space that's perfect for evening gatherings, outdoor dining, or simply unwinding while enjoying the peaceful surroundings. With approximately one acre of land, there is abundant room to create a customized outdoor retreat with gardens, recreation areas, additional entertaining spaces, or other future improvements subject to local requirements. A spacious 3-car garage provides ample parking, storage, and additional flexibility for hobbies or equipment. Combined with the home's substantial square footage and expansive grounds, the property offers the space and functionality that can be difficult to find. Ideal for owner-occupants seeking privacy, generous living space, and a move-in-ready property, 17920 Log Hill Dr represents an exceptional opportunity to enjoy a quieter residential lifestyle without giving up convenient access to Riverside amenities. From the open-concept interior and inviting fireplaces to the impressive acreage and indoor-outdoor entertaining potential, this distinctive property delivers comfort, versatility, and room to make it truly your own.

17920 Log Hill, Riverside

$1,175,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ CV26205500 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to this stunning single-story home located in the highly desirable Woodcrest community of Riverside. Offering 5-bedrooms, 3-bathrooms, and 3,685 sq. ft. of living space, this beautifully upgraded property sits on an impressive 177,289 sq. ft. lot and it includes two parcels. The primary bathroom features a luxurious soaking tub with a striking ceiling-mounted tub-filler. Spacious, inviting, and thoughtfully updated throughout, this exceptional property offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and space.

17010 Ridge Canyon, Riverside

$149,900

IG26201619 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Rare opportunity in Riverside's desirable Woodcrest area. This flat, build ready parcel spans just under half an acre, with water and electricity close by. Seller financing available with a substantial down payment. Bring your plans and make it yours.

Ray Avenue, Riverside

$300,000

IV26201876 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Experience breathtaking 360-degree panoramic views, where sunrise greets you with golden light and sunset transforms the sky into a masterpiece as city lights begin to twinkle. Whether you're building your dream home or looking for your next investment opportunity, this expansive 3.39-acre parcel offers unmatched potential. Option to subdivide (buyer to verify with city/county). Residential R1RL zoning, Agricultural or Equestrian. Buyer and agent to investigate all aspects of the property and verify the accuracy of all information provided.

Norwood Ave, Riverside 92505, Riverside

$1,299,000

WS26201277 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Prime 20± Acre Residential Development Opportunity – Riverside, CA 92507 Rare opportunity to acquire approximately 20 acres of residential development land in Riverside, strategically located near Valencia Hill Dr and Massachusetts Ave. The property consists of three parcels and offers a compelling opportunity for developers, custom-home builders, and land investors seeking a sizable residential site in an established Riverside location. The site has a history of prior subdivision planning that contemplated approximately 8 residential lots, highlighting the property's long-term development potential. With hillside residential characteristics, expansive acreage, and proximity to surrounding residential neighborhoods, the property may offer opportunities for custom homes, estate-style residential development, or other residential concepts, subject to current City requirements and buyer due diligence. Convenient access to major roadways, nearby schools, shopping, employment centers, and the greater Riverside market further enhances the property's investment appeal.

3000 Valencia Hill Dr., Riverside

$975,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ IV26200642 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Need room for the trucks, trailers, toys AND everyone in the family? This Woodcrest property gives you space to spread out on approximately 1.45 acres! The single-story home offers 5 bedrooms, 3,250 sq ft, a pool and plenty of outdoor space to enjoy. Two separate property access points make getting trucks, trailers and recreational vehicles in and out that much easier. There’s also a detached 2-car garage with a 3/4 bathroom, plus a large bonus room with its own private entrance, perfect for multigenerational living, a home office, gym, game room, studio or whatever fits your lifestyle. Add in plenty of parking, room to entertain and that hard-to-find Woodcrest space and privacy, and this is a property with possibilities!

16800 Sendero Del Charro, Riverside

$2,990,000

11 Beds ⋅ 11 Baths ⋅ CV26198068 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Rare 4.78-Acre Estate with Two Residences & Producing Orchard A rare opportunity to own an exceptional 4.78-acre estate featuring two separate residences, an established producing orchard, privacy, and incredible versatility. A fully fenced property welcomes you through an automatic front gate and along a long private driveway framed by mature landscaping and towering palms. The expansive grounds offer ample parking, along with plenty of room for RV and boat storage. The main residence, built in 2000, features 8 bedrooms and 7.5 bathrooms and approximately 4,721 SQ. FT. OF LIVING SPACE, offering exceptional space for a large or multigenerational household. Spacious living areas are filled with natural light, while the oversized primary suite provides a peaceful retreat with a fireplace, large bathroom featuring a soaking tub and separate shower, and access to a private covered balcony overlooking the orchard. A separate single-story guest house, built in 2022, offers 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms and approximately 3,700 SQ. FT. OF LIVING SPACE. Designed for comfort and flexibility, it features a bright open-concept layout, recessed lighting, multiple mini-split systems, built-in cabinetry, laundry facilities, updated bathrooms, and versatile living space. Ideal for multigenerational living, extended family, guests, or potential rental income. One of the property's most distinctive features is its established, producing orchard, with approximately 150 orange trees, 60 avocado trees, and 9 banana trees, along with lemon, peach, dragon fruit, mango, apple, and persimmon trees. The agricultural trees are irrigated through the Gage Canal. Conveniently located near the 91 Freeway, Hospitals, shopping, and California Citrus State Historic Park, this exceptional property offers a rare combination of acreage, two residences, agricultural amenities, privacy, and flexibility, all in one remarkable estate.

2540 Monroe Street, Riverside

$325,000

OC26197876 MLS ⋅ Active Status

EXCEPTIONAL 3.49-ACRE OPPORTUNITY in Lake Mathews with R-A (Residential Agricultural) zoning and a broad range of potential uses. This versatile parcel may be well suited for a CUSTOM SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENCE, agricultural or hobby-farm use, greenhouse or crop cultivation, and other residential-agricultural concepts permitted under the zoning. Qualifying ACCESSORY RESIDENTIAL USES may also be possible, subject to applicable County and State requirements. The property offers substantial lot dimensions, a LARGE CONCEPTUAL BUILDABLE AREA, and flexibility for thoughtful site planning and future development. Additional uses may be available through further approvals or conditional-use permitting. An appealing opportunity for an OWNER-USER, BUILDER, DEVELOPER, or INVESTOR seeking a sizeable parcel with versatility, development potential, and LONG-TERM VALUE in the Lake Mathews area. Buyer to independently verify zoning, allowable uses, access, utilities, setbacks, development standards, and all permitting requirements with Riverside County and applicable agencies.

Lake Mathews, Lake Mathews

$2,800,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ IV26195135 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to an exceptional nearly 20-acre agricultural & equestrian property in the Riverside submarket, an ideal setup for owner-users, ranch operators, and Agribusiness seeking land, infrastructure, and operational flexibility. Home of the best horse boarding stable in Riverside for 2026; The property features a well that pumps out over 30 gallons a minute and a solar system (36 panels) designed to support day-to-day operations, with the solar being near payoff (approx. 1.5 years remaining) a major long-term cost advantage. The site includes existing improvements such as stables, terracing, utilities, and a residence, creating a strong foundation for a working ranch or agricultural compound. The home has seen recent upgrades including newer windows and an exterior refresh using a crack-bridging elastomeric-style coating that helps protect and maintain the exterior finish. Currently operating with income-producing components, the property includes a boarding facility with orange groves, plus additional area leased to a plant nursery business, offering an attractive blend of rural lifestyle and business utility. Located in a suburban-rural setting with convenient access to major Inland Empire routes, the property is approximately 7.4 miles from Riverside-La Sierra Metrolink and about 19.6 miles to Ontario International Airport and 3 miles away from Lake Mathews.

17575 Wicker, Riverside

$699,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ IV26193885 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to this inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home nestled in the desirable Canyon Crest community of Riverside. Featuring a generous-sized living area, this home offers comfortable living spaces and a great opportunity to add your own personal touch. The property is situated on an approximately 18,000-square-foot lot, providing plenty of outdoor space and flexibility for your needs. Whether you’re a first-time buyer or looking for a property with potential for additional living arrangements, this home offers an excellent opportunity in a well-established Riverside neighborhood. Don’t miss your chance to make this Canyon Crest property your own! 6 minutes away from Riverside Colleges.

6319 Westview, Riverside

$950,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ IG26192759 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Tucked away on nearly an acre in Riverside, 8015 Gopher Gulch Rd offers the space, privacy, views, and outdoor lifestyle that are becoming increasingly difficult to find. Inside, the open and inviting layout is highlighted by beautiful beamed ceilings, abundant natural light, and a striking dual-sided fireplace that connects the main living spaces. The kitchen sits at the heart of the home and features recently refinished cabinetry, upgraded finishes, generous counter space, and an open connection to the family room, making it ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Energy-efficient windows throughout the home frame the surrounding scenery and bring the outdoors in. The spacious primary suite features dual closets, dual sinks, an ensuite bathroom, and large sliding doors providing direct access to the backyard. Outside is where this property truly shines! Enjoy your own private retreat complete with a sparkling pool and spa, covered patio, outdoor bar, playground, and expansive artificial turf for easy, low-maintenance enjoyment year-round. Along the side yard, an enclosed garden bed provides a dedicated space for growing vegetables, herbs, flowers, and more. The generous lot also offers RV parking, plenty of room to spread out, and ample space to explore the possibility of adding a future ADU. Additional highlights include a newer roof and HVAC system, low utility costs, low property taxes, and NO HOA. Offering the feel of country living while still being conveniently located in Riverside, this unique property delivers an incredible combination of privacy, usable outdoor space, entertaining amenities, and everyday comfort.

8015 Gopher Gulch Road, Riverside

$869,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ IV26188651 MLS ⋅ Active Status

COUNTRY LIVING IN THE HEART OF THE WOODCREST Riverside, ca - Welcome to your dream oasis! This private, fenced property offers the perfect blend of modern comfort and serene countryside living where the sounds alone make it seem as if time moves slower. Recently remodeled, the stunning architecture home boats for comfortable bedrooms and two contemporary bathrooms including one dual shower, providing approximately 1,762 square feet of impeccable living space with vaulted ceilings. Nestled on a generous .97-acre sloping lot, this property promises ample room for outdoor activities and gardening. situated in the picturesque Woodcrest area of Riverside, CA, this exceptional horse property offers a blend of rural charm and urban convenience. Mature trees and beautifully dispersed greenery create a serene and private setting, perfect for relaxing after a day of ridding or hosting a late summer dinner with close friends. The attached two car garage offers convenience and security, while the charming barn-colored storage sheds add a touch of rustic elegance. This is the perfect sanctuary for those seeking both style and tranquility.

15290 golden star Avenue, Riverside

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