Riverside Homes under $1.25 million

Welcome to Riverside, California—a vibrant city that beautifully blends rich history with modern living. Nestled in the heart of Riverside County, this charming locale boasts a diverse community, stunning natural landscapes, and a plethora of amenities that make it an ideal place to call home. With its warm climate and picturesque views of the surrounding mountains, Riverside offers a lifestyle that is both relaxed and invigorating.

One of the standout features of Riverside is its commitment to preserving its historical roots. The city is home to iconic landmarks such as the Mission Inn, a stunning hotel that showcases Spanish Mission-style architecture, and the Riverside Art Museum, which celebrates local artists and cultural heritage. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the numerous parks and hiking trails, including the scenic Mount Rubidioux and the tranquil Fairmount Park, perfect for family outings or peaceful strolls.

For those seeking a home in Riverside, you'll be pleased to discover a variety of charming residences available for under $1.25 million. Whether you’re looking for a cozy bungalow, a spacious family home, or a contemporary townhouse, Riverside offers a diverse selection of properties to fit your lifestyle and budget. Many homes in this price range feature modern amenities, beautiful backyards, and are conveniently located near schools, shopping, and entertainment.

With its rich culture, welcoming community, and affordable housing options, Riverside is not just a place to live—it's a place to thrive. Come explore what this enchanting city has to offer, and find your perfect home in Riverside today!

Newest Riverside Homes under $1.25 million

$975,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ IV26215661 MLS ⋅ Coming Soon Status

FIRST TIME ON THE MARKET ORIGINAL OWNERS SINCE IT WAS BUILT! In one of Riverside's most desirable areas, adjacent to Canyon Crest and Sycamore Canyon Wilderness Park, a Sanctuary within a short walk, where you can see nature's display on stage as you explore the trails. This Beautiful two-story home offers just under 3,000 square feet, 4 large bedrooms, an extra-large bonus bedroom, and 3 bathrooms, with a grand entrance through custom double beveled glass doors into a foyer with vaulted ceilings and custom light fixtures throughout. A large open kitchen is perfect for big get-togethers, with a pantry, stainless steel appliances, and an inviting family room with a custom limestone and stone fireplace and custom mantel. The home offers 1 downstairs bedroom, which can be used as an office, and 1 downstairs bath. A separate large laundry room offers ample cabinetry for storage and linens. The primary suite is upstairs, with a seamless open-concept design crowned by dramatic vaulted ceilings and a wall of panoramic windows framing sunset views in the evening, and a walk-in closet with 2 additional closets. The elegant washroom features a deep soaking tub and dual pedestal sinks. Through the custom French doors off the kitchen, you step into an exquisite backyard with ample room for a pool, plus 11,326 square feet of outdoor space. AN EXQUISITE HOME PRIVATELY NESTLED WITH A LUSH BOTANICAL SANCTUARY! A tranquil, park-like setting with mature trees, an exotic Dragon Tree, Jacarandas, Japanese Elms, and tropical palms, giant sagos, and the gentle cadence of a central fountain's soothing whisper of flowing water, with sweeping beds of white iceburg roses framing vignettes of the city skyline and sunsets. This home has been maintained with pride of ownership, with new interior and exterior paint, custom front and French back doors, and custom wainscoting. This stunning backyard is truly a private oasis. The same commitment to comfort carries indoors. You will find 2 premium, three-year-old Ultra Prime HVAC LENNOX systems, a new furnace, Nest Wi-Fi thermostats, and a brand-new 29-panel solar array keeping your energy bills exceptionally low! This home is a rare offering of uncompromising quality, now on the market for the first time, and stands as a testament to the original owners' vision of meticulous stewardship. Aside from the highly lived-in flooring, which is ready for a refresh, every detail of this home is in flawless, and in premium condition.

1438 Kirkmichael Circle, Riverside

$649,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ IV26215504 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to this beautifully remodeled, completely turnkey Riverside home, centrally located in a desirable neighborhood with convenient access to freeways, shopping, dining, and everyday amenities. From the moment you arrive, you’ll appreciate the fresh interior and exterior paint, dual-pane windows, newer roof, brand-new central heating and air conditioning, and spacious front and back yards. Step inside to soaring vaulted ceilings with exposed beams that create an open and inviting atmosphere. The heart of the home is the newly redesigned open-concept kitchen, featuring white shaker cabinetry, quartz countertops, and brand-new stainless steel appliances. New wood-look designer flooring runs throughout, complemented by beautiful Craftsman-style baseboards and casing for a clean, finished look. Enjoy new pLush carpeting in the bedrooms. The home also features a convenient indoor laundry area, adding to the functionality and ease of everyday living. The bathrooms have been completely refreshed with new showers, vanities, fixtures, and finishes, giving the home a modern, move-in-ready feel. Step outside and enjoy the large backyard offering plenty of room to entertain, play, garden, or create your own private outdoor retreat. Best of all, enjoy a low tax rate, NO HOA, and the opportunity to own one of the lowest-priced completely turnkey remodeled homes in the area. With extensive upgrades, generous outdoor space, and a convenient Riverside location, this home offers an incredible combination of condition, location, and value. Simply move in and enjoy!

9267 Aralia Drive, Riverside

$425,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ IV26215620 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Tudor style home in Riverside's downtown area which is 3 bedroom, one bath, a detached garage and is ready for a remodel/rehab. The design is charming with living room, large dining room, kitchen and mud room/ porch area and the attic area has been enclosed into a use-able space. The home is on a nicely maintained street consisting of older homes consistent with the historic charm of this property. it is close to the 91 fwy, schools, shopping, Fairmont Park and the Historic Mission Inn. The property has deferred maintenance and needs an owner who wants to make this sweet property all that it can be. Electrical has been upgraded.

3235 Lemon, Riverside

$459,500

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ IG26215618 MLS ⋅ Coming Soon Status

Enjoy comfort, convenience, and easy living in this lovely 2-bedroom, 2.25-bath condo in The Crest! Ideally located within walking distance of Canyon Crest Towne Centre, you’ll enjoy its charming, rustic atmosphere with a market, restaurants, shopping, entertainment, and more. Two primary suites offer privacy and flexibility, while the inviting kitchen features custom granite countertops, a breakfast bar, and an eat-in dining area. The spacious living room’s cozy fireplace creates the perfect place to unwind. Step outside to your patio for morning coffee or a relaxing evening glass of wine. With a community pool and spa, this condo offers a wonderful lifestyle in a location you’ll love!

5050 Canyon Crest Drive, Riverside

$895,000

6 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ IV26215312 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Located in prestigious Canyon Crest, this fantastic two-story home offers 6 bedrooms, 5.5 baths, and 3,323 square feet of living space on an approximately 11,000-square-foot lot, tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac. The highly usable floor plan is filled with natural light and designed for comfortable everyday living as well as entertaining. A grand entry welcomes you with accented maple engineered wood floors and an impressive open staircase. The spacious living room flows seamlessly into the formal dining room, creating an inviting space for gatherings. The functional kitchen features granite countertops, abundant cabinetry, a pantry, center island, and convenient breakfast nook. The oversized family room is perfect for relaxing and entertaining, complete with a fireplace and niche area. One of the home's most desirable features is the two large master suites located on the first floor, each with its own full bathroom, ideal for guests, extended family, or multigenerational living. Upstairs, you'll find four additional bedrooms, including the expansive primary suite. The primary retreat features a generous walk-in closet and luxurious ensuite bath with a large soaking tub, separate walk-in shower, and dual vanities. Built-in cabinetry throughout the home provides excellent storage. The guest bedrooms offer exceptional flexibility, including private baths and a Jack-and-Jill bathroom. Conveniently located within walking and biking distance to UCR, and just minutes from Canyon Crest Towne Centre, shopping, dining, and major freeways including the 60, 215, and 91. This wonderful Canyon Crest home offers space, versatility, and an ideal location. Call today for your private showing!

4891 Westmont, Riverside

$1,020,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ IV26215161 MLS ⋅ Active Status

A fresh opportunity in Riverside’s desirable Citrus Heights community! This beautifully maintained, move-in-ready home combines comfort, style, and energy efficiency on a spacious lot. Highlights include an updated kitchen and bathrooms, energy-efficient appliances, dual-pane windows, plantation shutters, automatic sliding-door shades, smart-home features, and fully paid solar panels. Pride of ownership is evident throughout. The spacious backyard is ideal for entertaining, featuring a built-in BBQ, generous outdoor dining and gathering areas, and additional storage possibilities. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, schools, and major commuter routes, this home offers the space, comfort, and lifestyle today’s buyers are looking for. *** See Video***https://iframe.videodelivery.net/467b60d811cf7b4a8774b61fb1a15879

16560 SOL Avenue, Riverside

$475,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ CV26215410 MLS ⋅ Coming Soon Status

5555 Norman, Riverside

$874,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ IV26214864 MLS ⋅ Coming Soon Status

Welcome home! This charming single story 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home sits on a spacious 21,344 sq. ft. lot and offers a 2-car garage and RV parking. The kitchen and spacious laundry room provide convenient backyard access. Enjoy a beautifully landscaped backyard with a covered patio, rose garden, in-ground spa, pond with waterfall, fruit trees, and storage shed. A wonderful home with plenty of space to relax and enjoy!

2200 Archdale St, Riverside

$730,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ DW26215074 MLS ⋅ Coming Soon Status

Beautifully reimagined with refined finishes, this two-story Orangecrest residence offers an inviting blend of modern style and everyday comfort. Vaulted ceilings create a bright, airy atmosphere, complemented by sleek laminate flooring and recessed lighting throughout. The fully remodeled kitchen features new cabinetry, elegant quartz countertops, and stainless steel appliances, providing a stylish setting for cooking and entertaining. Spacious bedrooms offer comfortable retreats, while thoughtfully renovated bathrooms elevate the home’s interior. The primary bathroom has been completely remodeled, including updated plumbing, creating a fresh, sophisticated space to unwind. A new roof and HVAC system add lasting value, while an included washer and dryer and a renovated garage enhance convenience. Generous outdoor space offers room to relax and entertain, with shopping, a community park, and major freeways nearby. With no HOA fees, this move-in-ready home presents an exceptional opportunity to enjoy beautifully updated living in Riverside’s desirable Orangecrest community.

19620 Kinnow Ln, Riverside

$705,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ IG26211108 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to 5491 Grinnell Drive — where space, views, and comfortable living come together. One of the home’s standout features is the downstairs bedroom, making it an ideal option for multi-generational living, visiting family, or grandparents who prefer the convenience of having a bedroom on the main level. Upstairs, the primary suite offers a private balcony overlooking the hills — the perfect place to start the morning with a cup of coffee, enjoy the view, or unwind at the end of the day. The spacious lot provides plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors, entertain family and friends, or create your own backyard retreat. The golf-course setting adds a scenic backdrop and a sense of openness that is difficult to find. Located in the Riverside/Jurupa Hills area, the home is surrounded by the Inland Empire’s recreational lifestyle, with golf, parks, trails, shopping, dining, and convenient access to major freeways nearby. Riverside is known for its golf courses, outdoor recreation, historic neighborhoods, citrus heritage, and scenic views, giving residents a balance of suburban living and access to Southern California amenities. RV parking is available with the 3 car garage for those looking for extra space. NO HOA'S- Call your favorite realtor and come see it for yourself.

5941 Grinnell Drive, Riverside

$748,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ PW26214110 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Offering a layout that works well for everyday living, this four-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath home with RV parking is located in the Rubidoux area of Riverside. The main living spaces connect naturally, starting with a spacious living room featuring large windows that bring in plenty of natural light. From there, the layout opens into the dining area and kitchen, where a large center island provides additional workspace while facing another family room with a fireplace. Just off the kitchen, there's also a separate area that could make a great coffee bar, beverage station, or serving space when entertaining. A downstairs bedroom and half bath adds convenience for guests, multigenerational living, or extra office space. The other three bedrooms are located upstairs, offering separation from the main living areas. The primary bedroom features high ceilings and a private bathroom with dual sinks. Out back, there's plenty of room to make the space your own. Whether you envision an outdoor entertaining area, a garden, or a place for kids and pets to enjoy, the yard offers a good amount of space to work with. Another feature worth noting is the RV parking along the side of the home, providing additional room for recreational vehicles, trailers, or extra parking. Situated in the Rubidoux community, the home offers access to neighborhood parks, local shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences, with connections to the greater Riverside and Jurupa Valley areas. Broker and agents do not represent or guarantee the accuracy of the square footage, income, expenses, condition, development potential, bedroom/ bathroom count, lot size or lot lines, dimensions, permitted or non-permitted spaces, or school eligibility. Buyer is advised to independently verify the accuracy of all information with appropriate professionals. There are no warranties or guarantees, buyer to rely solely on his/her/their own findings.

4174 Shellicia Circle, Riverside

$680,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ IG26214587 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to this beautiful two-story home in Indian Hills gated community featuring an open and inviting floor plan with soaring ceilings and an abundance of natural light. The spacious living area showcases warm wood flooring, a dramatic high ceiling, and a cozy fireplace, creating a comfortable setting for everyday living and entertaining. The adjacent dining area flows seamlessly into the well-appointed kitchen, featuring granite countertops, recessed lighting, and a practical layout. Upstairs, the home offers a bright and open landing with views overlooking the main living area. The spacious bedrooms feature wood flooring, ceiling fans, and generous closet space. The primary bedroom offers a relaxing retreat with an en-suite bathroom featuring dual sinks and walk-in closet storage. Enjoy the private outdoor space with Built in BBQ area. The elevated location also provides beautiful peak a boo views of the surrounding golf course. 3 car attached garage with built-in cabinet for extra storage, spacious driveway, and desirable community amenities including a swimming pool .

5561 El Palomino, Riverside

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