Riverside (252) Homes with Preserve/Public Land Community features

Welcome to Riverside, California—an enchanting region that perfectly blends urban convenience with the tranquility of nature. Nestled in Riverside County, this vibrant city is not just a place to live; it's a lifestyle. Known for its rich history, Riverside boasts a charming downtown area filled with boutique shops, gourmet restaurants, and cultural landmarks, including the iconic Mission Inn Hotel & Spa.

One of Riverside’s standout features is its abundance of homes situated near expansive preserve and public land. These communities are designed for those who cherish the great outdoors and seek a harmonious balance between home life and natural beauty. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, with hiking trails, parks, and scenic views right at your doorstep. Whether you’re an outdoor enthusiast or simply appreciate the serenity that comes with living near preserved land, Riverside offers a unique opportunity to enjoy a lifestyle that prioritizes health and wellness.

The homes in these communities are thoughtfully designed, often featuring spacious layouts, modern amenities, and beautiful landscaping that complements the natural surroundings. Many properties include features such as private gardens, outdoor patios, and easy access to trails for hiking, biking, and exploring.

Living in Riverside means you’re not just investing in a home; you’re embracing a community that values nature, recreation, and a high quality of life. Come discover the charm of Riverside—where your dream home awaits amid the beauty of California’s stunning landscapes!

Newest Riverside (252) Homes with Preserve/Public Land Community features

$698,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ IV26169231 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to this beautiful single-story home with wonderful curb appeal and a fully fenced backyard offering endless possibilities. Step inside to an open and airy floor plan featuring a cozy fireplace in the spacious living area, creating the perfect space for relaxing or entertaining. The kitchen the is equipped with ample cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a large center island with seating, making it both stylish and functional. Enjoy modern, updated bathrooms and spacious bedrooms designed for comfort. The LARGE backyard is ready for you to make it your own, complete with a concrete patio and plenty of room to create your ideal outdoor living space, whether it's a garden, play area, or entertaining retreat. Best of all, NO HOA! Don't miss this incredible opportunity—schedule your private tour‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌ today!

6336 Glen Aire Avenue, Riverside

$589,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ HD26168300 MLS ⋅ Coming Soon Status

Professional Pics to be Uploaded Soon POOL HOME • BONUS ROOM • PRIME RIVERSIDE LOCATION • VALUE OPPORTUNITY! Welcome to this exceptional Riverside pool home offering the perfect combination of space, location, and endless potential! Ideally situated just minutes from Downtown Riverside, the historic Mission Inn, major employment centers, hospitals, universities, parks, shopping, restaurants, entertainment, and convenient freeway access, this home places you in the heart of everything Southern California has to offer. Inside, you’ll find a spacious and functional floor plan featuring 3 generously sized bedrooms plus a versatile bonus room that can easily serve as a 4th bedroom, home office, game room, or guest suite. The home also includes plumbing already in place for a potential third bathroom, providing an outstanding opportunity to add value and customize the home further. The attached 2-car garage offers secure parking and additional storage, while the indoor washer and dryer hookups provide everyday convenience. Step outside into your own private backyard retreat featuring a beautifully gated swimming pool, creating the perfect setting for entertaining, weekend BBQs, family gatherings, or simply relaxing under the California sun. The expansive front and back yards offer plenty of room for kids, pets, gardening, or future outdoor enhancements, while extensive concrete hardscaping provides ample parking and low-maintenance living. Whether you’re a first-time buyer, growing family, move-up buyer, or investor looking for a home, this property checks all the boxes. With its unbeatable location near Downtown Riverside, flexible living spaces, pool, bonus room, attached 2-car garage, future bathroom potential, and proximity to schools, parks, shopping, dining, and commuter routes, this is a rare opportunity you won’t want to miss. Schedule your private tour today and discover why this Riverside pool home is the perfect place to call home!

706 Kemp, Riverside

$1,295,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ DW26159297 MLS ⋅ Active Status

LOOK NO FURTHER... This stunning two-story pool home in Canyon Crest boasts unparalleled luxury. Situated on a peaceful cul-de-sac with only five homes, this upgraded residence sits on nearly half an acre of prime land, ideal for future Casita or ADU. Enjoy sweeping views of Sycamore Canyon Wilderness Park, city lights, and majestic sunsets. Upon entry through beveled glass doors, you're greeted by travertine floors, vaulted ceilings, and a captivating artist's depiction of Sycamore Canyon in the living and dining areas. Featuring 3 beds and 3 baths, each adorned with custom wood cabinets and granite countertops. A theater room with surround sound and a custom office with built-ins cater perfectly to entertainment and work needs. The chef's kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances, granite counters, and a walk-in pantry. Step through French doors to a resort-style backyard oasis—complete with covered patio, surround sound, flat-screen TV, Dynasty barbecue island, outdoor fireplace, and Infinity-edge Pebble Tec pool and spa set amidst decorative concrete pavers and composite decking. The family room, anchored by a fireplace and custom wall unit, flows seamlessly into the kitchen, ideal for gatherings. A standout feature is the wine room wet bar with hammered wrought iron doors, perfect for connoisseurs. The primary suite offers dual mirrored closets, dual vanities, custom tumbled stone counters, soaking tub, and a separate shower. French doors lead to a balcony with a firepit and scenic views, complemented by a spiral staircase to the patio below. One bedroom includes its own balcony with stunning vistas. Additional highlights include water softener, crown molding, energy-efficient windows, Plantation Shutters, and a three-car garage. Perfectly located near Canyon Crest Country Club, UC Riverside, and Sycamore Canyon Wilderness Park for leisure and convenience. Easy access to shopping, dining, and major freeways (215, 60, 91). This turnkey home epitomizes luxury living in a tranquil, sought-after locale—offering comfort, elegance, and breathtaking views.

5419 Deveron Court, Riverside

$1,650,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ IV26149139 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status

ALESSANDRO HEIGHTS-ARROYO VISTA-Ensconced within the prestigious ridges of Alessandro Heights, this Monterey-inspired estate located in the exclusive La Stancia enclave represents a masterclass in architectural poise and refined single-story living. From the moment the custom Hathorne double doors swing open, the residence reveals a world of curated sophistication, where living space is defined by voluminous proportions. The interior narrative centers on a magnificent Great Room, where soaring 13-foot ceilings and a 48" linear fireplace create an atmosphere of modern grandeur. Culinary enthusiasts will find a sanctuary in the gourmet kitchen, a space where form meets function through Monterey Marble Slate cabinetry, sparkling white quartz surfaces with a dramatic edge, & bespoke Mallorca glass backsplash. High-end Kitchen Aid appliances and a sprawling central island ensure the space is as much a gallery for entertaining as it is a hub for daily life. The home’s design philosophy truly shines in its effortless connection to the environment. Massive stacking sliders disappear to merge the interior with a private loggia, where a second fireplace warms the evening air so that you can sun seek as that sun sets behind the beautiful arroyo. From this secluded vantage point, the world unfolds in a panoramic display of golden sunsets, purple mountain majesties, verdant valley floors, and the shimmer of tapestry in city lights. The primary suite serves as a secluded retreat & private wing, including a spa-inspired bath adorned with quartz-walled shower with a deep soaking tub designed for rejuvenation. A versatile bonus room with a private entrance for easy Junior ADU conversion possibilities. 3 additional guest suites, 2 of which are ensuite, offer flexible spaces tailored to a sophisticated lifestyle. Professionally curated landscaping with olive trees, citrus varities, lavender, waterwise intentions, custom pool with swim up seats in the pool with the specialty spa for entertainers who like the sunken chef's kitchen with 3 outdoor cooking applices: BBQ grill, flat-top grill and separate BBQ burner plus an "in counter cooler" along with a fridge below the bartop. Every detail, from the San Diego Buff concrete finishes, the upgraded faucets and the RV cleanout area on over a half acre of property have been selected to provide a seamless, turn-key experience. This is no average residence--it is a testament to elevated living in Riverside’s most coveted hills.

7876 Arroyo Vista Court, Riverside

$1,250,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ IV26149825 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Entertainer’s Paradise with a Storied Legacy! This beautifully updated home is a true entertainer’s delight, where spacious design and resort-style outdoor living create the perfect setting for gatherings, celebrations, and cherished memories. Generous living spaces flow effortlessly outdoors, embodying the quintessential California lifestyle. Situated on nearly ½ acre in a prime cul-de-sac with sweeping mountain vistas, the property offers abundant amenities including an attached 3+ car garage, strong ADU potential, and over 83 feet of RV parking. The heart of every celebration is the bright, open kitchen. Featuring crisp white cabinetry and large, elegant quartz countertops, it’s ideal for prepping meals while staying connected with family and guests. Stainless steel appliances—including a gas cooktop and farmhouse sink—make entertaining effortless. A charming breakfast nook with built-in bench seating and generous windows fills the space with natural light, perfect for morning coffee or casual dinners. The backyard is the crown jewel: a private resort-style oasis with a sparkling swimming pool, expansive covered patio, and custom tiki-inspired outdoor bar complete with unique accents and ample seating. Lush landscaping, mature palm trees, vibrant gardens, and panoramic mountain views set the stage for unforgettable poolside parties, BBQs, and relaxing evenings under the stars. Previously owned by Lt. Gen. William Frederick Pitts—a distinguished U.S. Air Force aviator with deep Riverside roots whose name is inscribed on the Mission Inn Fliers’ Wall—this home carries a rich sense of history and pride of ownership. It’s more than a residence; it’s a legacy property where service, hospitality, and Riverside living blend beautifully. Whether hosting large celebrations or enjoying quiet sunsets by the pool, 6125 Clarendon Court delivers an exceptional lifestyle in one of Riverside’s most coveted neighborhoods. Don’t miss this rare opportunity—schedule your private showing today!

6125 Clarendon Court, Riverside

$5,895,000

6 Beds ⋅ 9 Baths ⋅ IV26138310 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to Casa de Los Sueños, a residence that strikes the perfect balance between cohesive design, unhindered scale, and tranquil serenity. Positioned on a prominent hilltop within Alessandro Heights, a neighborhood long known for its estate residences among rolling hills and natural arroyos, this property offers complete solitude and privacy behind its protective gates. Along the approach to the home, the hillsides are covered in colorful, drought-tolerant landscaping; the vibrant purple spikes of the Pride of Madeira give way to the brilliant reds of Bougainvillea as spring turns to summer. This already impressive residence has recently been completely transformed with a calming, contemporary Mediterranean design scheme in partnership with Romero+Obeji Interior Design. Only the highest quality materials were used, and the top artisans in the region were called upon to add character and personality to each living space. No stone was left unturned, and each beautifully curated room naturally flows into the next. Designed to follow the natural rhythm of the day, the home’s north-facing kitchen and breakfast spaces offer a calming, sunlit setting for your morning coffee. As the day ends, the focus shifts to the lower west wing, where the living room transforms into a twilight sanctuary. The breeze consistently sweeps in from the west, flowing seamlessly through the room via four sets of French doors. With a glass of wine by the piano, you can appreciate how the sunset palette changes with the calendar. Winter brings crisp skies of violet and rose, whereas summer evenings settle into rich tones of orange, peach, or red. Though the colors shift from month to month, the view stretching from Mt. Baldy to the Cleveland National Forest is always a Southern California dream. Spanning nearly 11,000 square feet, this estate stands as a true architectural masterpiece, offering a lifestyle that is unmatched within the prestigious, gated community of Royal Hunt Ridge. Beyond the principal living rooms, the property transforms into a private resort destination, fully equipped with a state-of-the-art home theater, a sparkling pool and spa, a tennis court, a volleyball court, 4 car garage and an expansive motor court with abundant guest parking. Completely turnkey and masterfully refined, Casa de Los Sueños is more than just a home, it is a rare sanctuary designed for a life without compromise.

2019 Polo Court, Riverside

$1,289,990

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ IV26136787 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Perched on a secluded hilltop within the guarded gates of Rancho Valencia, this Alessandro Heights estate offers a rare sense of elevation and privacy. Surrounded by lush citrus groves on an expansive pad, the over 1 acre property boasts what is arguably one of the most premier positions in the entire community. Inside, the home makes a grand impression with soaring ceilings in the foyer and formal living room. The layout is designed for effortless transitions, featuring a dedicated formal dining room and an expansive great room anchored by a fireplace and a chef-inspired island kitchen. With five bedrooms, including a convenient main-level suite, the floor plan is as functional as it is spacious. The primary suite serves as a true sanctuary, complete with a private study and a versatile retreat perfect for a home gym or quiet lounge. The outdoor space is a private oasis designed for the California lifestyle. A pristine pool and spa take center stage, framed by sprawling patio areas and a fully equipped outdoor barbecue kitchen. At the end of the long, private driveway, a generous motor court provides ample space for guests, complemented by gated RV parking. Meticulously maintained and in turnkey condition, this estate is ready for a summer of sophisticated entertaining.

1268 Las Ventanas, Riverside

$835,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ IV26131195 MLS ⋅ Active Status

UNIVERSITY CITY-SYCAMORE CANYON – This distinctive Spanish-style home offers approximately 2,889 square feet of living space on an expansive 13,504-square-foot lot. With four bedrooms, four bathrooms, and a flexible floor plan, this property offers the perfect blend of character, comfort, and functionality. As you approach the home, you're welcomed by an automatic gate and a paver driveway that creates a warm, private entrance. Mature avocado and orange trees line the drive, adding charm and a touch of California living. Inside, you'll find spacious living and family rooms, each featuring its own fireplace and abundant natural light. The generously sized kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, ample counter space, and plenty of storage, making it ideal for preparing meals and gathering with family and friends. Three bedrooms are conveniently located on the main level, including two with en-suite bathrooms, providing comfortable accommodations for family and guests. Privately situated upstairs, the fourth bedroom serves as a true retreat. Complete with its own bathroom and connected to an expansive bonus room with vaulted A-frame ceilings, this versatile space opens to a private front balcony. An exterior walkway and staircase at the rear of the home provide private access to the upstairs as well as the third-floor rooftop deck, adding flexibility and convenience. Whether used as a luxurious primary suite, private guest quarters, or media room, this unique upper level adapts to your lifestyle. A unique rooftop balcony creates an unexpected bonus space complete with a built-in countertop and sink. Whether you're enjoying your morning coffee, setting up a beverage station while entertaining, or unwinding at the end of the day, it's the perfect spot to take in mountain views and sparkling city lights. Step outside and enjoy your backyard oasis. The private pool and spa, covered patio, greenhouse, and oversized yard create the perfect setting for entertaining, gardening, or simply relaxing. Conveniently located near UC Riverside, Canyon Crest Towne Centre, Sycamore Canyon Wilderness Park, shopping, dining, and freeway access, this home combines timeless Spanish character with modern updates in a highly accessible Riverside location. From the versatile floor plan to the rooftop views, 11610 Cornell Avenue is a home filled with character, flexibility, and spaces you'll enjoy for years to come.

11610 Cornell, Riverside

$1,100,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ IG26132937 MLS ⋅ Active Status

UNBELIEVABLE THAT THIS PROPERTY HAS NO HOA AND NO MELLO ROOS in an area that has $$MILLION DOLLAR$$ ranch homes that do. THIS IS A VERY UNIQUE SITUATION as the homes just to the east are controlled by CC&RS. Invest in this custom built country home on 4.85 acres that has a wine cellar, swimming pool, 3 car garage and 3491 square feet with 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms and is located in the beautiful area of Gavilan Hills in Lake Mathews. Schedule an appointment to experience the amazing quiet serene living where you will enjoy peace and quiet while updating this property that can include an additional home (ADU), a barn and a workshop. Check out the unbelievable views and see the stars at night. Invite your friends and family for weekend events and holidays. This property is priced to sell. Make an offer today. Some photos have been virtually enhanced with AI and are identified to give you an idea of what the possibilities are for this property.

16770 Rocky Glen, Lake Mathews

$1,199,900

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ IV26127028 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Nestled within the prestigious gated enclave of Rancho Valencia, this residence offers a rare living experience defined by 110 acres of lush, producing citrus groves. With only 116 homes in the community, the neighborhood is characterized by a unique ambiance of green open space and the sweet scent of citrus blossoms that drifts through the air. The home itself has been meticulously maintained and thoughtfully updated, featuring a fresh interior and exterior palette. Step inside to find stunning wide-plank clear white oak flooring that flows seamlessly underfoot, complemented by designer-selected fixtures and recessed LED lighting that create a warm, sophisticated glow throughout the home. The heart of the residence is an expansive open-concept kitchen, complete with a sprawling granite breakfast bar, built-in appliances, and a butler’s pantry that connects to the formal dining room—perfect for hosting. This space transitions effortlessly into a large, sun-lit great room anchored by a cozy fireplace. The thoughtful layout includes four bedrooms, highlighted by a secluded primary suite featuring dual walk-in closets, a jetted soaking tub, and a separate shower. Two additional bedrooms share a Jack-and-Jill bath, while a versatile fourth bedroom currently serves as a professional office off the foyer. Perhaps the most standout feature is the detached guest suite; separated by a charming courtyard with its own private entrance, it offers the ultimate flexibility for visitors or a long-term guest. Outside, the backyard serves as a private sanctuary. Relax on the patio beside a soothing water feature while taking in the serene views of the surrounding groves. The property also boasts a large side yard with gates for potential RV parking, an oversized two-car garage, and an indoor laundry room. This is more than just a home; it is a retreat into the quiet elegance of Alessandro Heights.

8059 Terraza Court, Riverside

$669,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ DW26127771 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status

Beautiful single-story home offering 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and approximately 1,485 square feet of living space on an expansive lot. The inviting floor plan features a spacious living room with a cozy fireplace, upgraded flooring, crown molding, recessed lighting, and abundant natural light throughout. The kitchen is designed for both functionality and style with granite countertops, ample cabinetry, self-closing drawers, a center island, and generous prep space. The primary suite includes an en-suite bathroom, while the additional bedrooms provide flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. Step outside to a private backyard retreat complete with a sparkling pool, spa, covered patio, and plenty of space for outdoor entertaining. Additional highlights include a two-car attached garage, RV parking potential, workshop area, water softener system, and a large lot with mature landscaping. Conveniently located near parks, shopping, dining, schools, and major commuter routes FOR EXAMPLE Not far from Horse Town USA*

10937 Desert Sand Avenue, Riverside

$1,499,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ IG26096452 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Set on nearly an acre in a semi-rural neighborhood of large-lot homes, this single-story 4-bedroom, 3-bath residence with an additional den/office offers space, flexibility, and beautiful natural surroundings. The open floor plan includes formal living and dining areas, a spacious family room with fireplace, and an extra-large kitchen designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen features granite countertops, a large island with breakfast bar seating, a three-compartment sink, a standard range plus wall oven, and a separate casual dining area. The primary suite is a true retreat with its own fireplace, two separate closets, dual sinks with a connecting vanity, and a jetted soaking tub. A large laundry room adds everyday convenience, while two attached two-car garages provide a total of four garage spaces. One garage includes extensive built-in storage, and the second is currently configured as a home office and gym, offering excellent flexibility. Outdoors, enjoy a wide covered patio spanning the back of the home, terraced backyard areas, and peaceful views of rolling hillsides, rocky outcroppings, and canyon scenery. The property has been newly planted with edible fruit trees, ornamental flowering trees, and shrubs. A large side parking area offers room for an RV or other long vehicles, and the lower portion of the lot remains undeveloped for future plans. Zoned R-A for limited light agricultural use with horses allowed, in an area with a strong equestrian presence. Located a short drive from the historic citrus museum, groves, and fresh fruit stands.

18437 Newman Avenue, Riverside

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