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20401 Stanford Avenue, Riverside, CA 92507

$699K3bd · 2ba · 1,797 sqft
Lot 13,939 sqft•Single Family Residence•
Active
•25d on market•MLS# HD-26216826

Property Description

Timeless 1950s Charm Meets Modern Comfort on a Spacious Corner Lot! Welcome to a truly special Riverside home that has been lovingly owned by just two families and thoughtfully maintained throughout the years. Custom built in the 1950s, this approximately 1,800-square-foot residence sits on an expansive 1/3-acre corner lot in a quiet residential neighborhood, offering a rare combination of vintage character, generous space, and modern convenience. Step inside and you’ll immediately appreciate the authentic charm, including open-beamed ceilings, original parquet flooring, distinctive brick accent walls, built-in cabinetry and bookcases, and a wall of windows that fills the living spaces with natural light, and beautiful views. The inviting living room features a classic fireplace and flows seamlessly into the formal dining room, creating a wonderful space for both everyday living and entertaining. The character-filled kitchen offers quartz countertops, beautiful natural hardwood cabinetry, an electric oven and cooktop, wine refrigerator. An indoor laundry room adds to the home's functionality. The flexible floor plan includes 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, with two spacious primary suites located at opposite ends of the home, offering privacy and versatility for family, guests, or multigenerational living. Additional features include central air and heat, ceiling fans, updated copper plumbing, and a 2-car garage. Step outside to an oversized backyard designed for relaxation and entertaining. Enjoy the covered patio, low-water landscaping, two storage sheds, and a charming backyard gazebo complete with a projector and automatic screen—perfect for outdoor movie nights, gatherings, or relaxing under the stars. With plenty of room to garden, play, entertain, or simply enjoy the beautiful surroundings, this backyard offers endless possibilities. Ideally located near Riverside's major freeways, UCR, Canyon Crest, and an abundance of walking and hiking trails, this home provides a peaceful neighborhood setting while remaining close to shopping, dining, schools, entertainment, and everyday conveniences. They truly don’t make them like this anymore! If you appreciate authentic 1950s-character, thoughtful updates, a spacious lot, and a home filled with personality and charm, this unique Riverside gem is one you won’t want to miss.

Features & Amenities

FeeBuilt 1959

Property Details

Land Type
Fee
Year Built
1959
Property Type
Residential
Property Subtype
Single Family Residence
Heating
Central
Cooling
Central Air
View
Hills
Roof
Shingle, Composition, Concrete
City
Riverside
Zip Code
92507
County
Riverside
Listed byPark Place Realty, Katharine M Adair-Zoll

Mortgage Calculator

Current Rates

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Monthly Payment
$3,534.52
Principal & Interest
Loan Amount
$559,200
Total Interest
$713,229
Total Payment Over 30 Years
$1,272,429
This calculator provides estimates only. Actual mortgage payments may include taxes, insurance, HOA fees, and PMI. Contact a lender for accurate quotes.

Comparative Market Analysis

Residential Tier · 5 active · 5 closed

20401 Stanford Avenue, Riverside, CA 92507

Riverside · Single Family Residence

$699K
Residential Tier
Beds
3
Baths
2
Sqft
1,797
Lot
13,939 sqft
Year
1959
$/Sqft
$389
Pool: No✓
Spa: No✓
View: Hills✓
Garage: 2-car✓

Listed 10.1% above the median closed sale of $635,000. Closed comps sold at 101% of list — strong seller's market.

Price Position

Positioned above the market — commands a premium.

Premium
Subject listed at $699K· $389/sqft
Total list price
Closed comps
vs closed median $635K
+$64K (+10.1%)
Active comps
vs active median $620K
+$79K (+12.7%)
Price per sqft
Closed compsinsufficient comp data
Active comps
vs active avg $/sqft $355
+$34 (+9.5%)

Active Properties (5)

Active Comparables

AddressCityYearBDBTHSqFtLotSzLP/SqFtLPDIMScore
20090 WestpointRiverside1970431,98413,939$353$700,000387
5599 ApplecrossRiverside1997321,3426,098$458$614,0007078
20508 College BlvdRiverside1981321,45015,246$414$599,990135277
11610 Cornell AvenueRiverside1970442,88914,810$252$729,0003974
11788 Lewisia AveMoreno Valley1989432,0675,227$300$620,0001670
Total: 5 · Average3.62.81,946.411,064$355.4$652,598296
Median1,984$620,000

Closed Properties (5)

Closed Comparables

AddressCityYearDateBDBTHSqFtLotSzLPSPSP/SqFtSP/LPDIMScore
11543 Tulane AvenueRiverside195706/05/2026322,07319,602$739,000$775,000$3741.055787
20468 College BoulevardRiverside195901/13/2026431,93211,326$659,000$650,000$3360.9919985
11542 CornellRiverside197805/15/2026321,53420,038$624,900$624,900$4071.002384
5419 Lauder CourtRiverside200009/25/2026331,5556,098$635,000$635,000$4081.003580
1501 HaddingtonRiverside200007/28/2026221,3425,663$620,000$630,000$4691.024075
Total: 5 · Average3.02.41,687.212,545.4$662,980$662,980$398.8—70.8
Median1,555$635,000$635,000

Market Analysis

List vs Sale $/SqFt

Sale Price Trend

Days on Market

Sale vs List Price

AI-generated CMA

This analysis was generated automatically from MLS data. For an in-depth, human-reviewed valuation, contact Joseph Sardella at josephsardella@gmail.com.