3540 Watkins Drive, Riverside, CA 92507

$695,000

bedrooms

bathrooms

square feet

1,747

Acreage

0.28999081726354453

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year built

1957

Full Baths

Half Baths

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UCR Riverside – Spacious 5-Bedroom Home on Oversized Corner Lot Welcome to this fantastic 5-bedroom, 2-bathroom home located just steps from the UCR. This home offers flexibility, space, and functionality—ideal for families or students, there is a lot of potential here. Positioned on a quiet and spacious corner lot, the property features numerous upgrades including double-pane windows throughout portions of the house, the roof is less than 8 years old, Inside, you’ll find tile flooring throughout the kitchen and living room and laminate flooring in the bedrooms, offering a clean, low-maintenance surface that pairs perfectly with the home’s modern, inviting feel. The kitchen features a built-in oven, cooktop, and refrigerators are all less than 8 years old, perfect for meal prep, hosting, or day-to-day living. Each of the five bedrooms provide ample space and natural light and all the bedrooms open up the backyard for easy access to the covered patio area making this home comfortable for multiple occupants, whether it's family members or tenants. Step outside and experience the true highlight of this property: the oversized backyard. Thoughtfully landscaped with citrus trees and flowering bushes, the outdoor space is perfect for relaxing, studying, or entertaining guests. A large covered patio provides the ideal setting for gatherings, BBQs, or simply enjoying Riverside’s sunny days in the shade. For recreation, the Islander Community Pool is just a short walk away, offering a great spot to cool off during warm summer days. For dining, shopping, and entertainment, University Village is less than a mile away and features restaurants, movie theaters, and retail options. Commuters will appreciate the home’s proximity to the 60 freeway—just minutes away—as well as easy access to the 91 and 215 freeways, providing smooth routes throughout the Inland Empire and beyond. Whether you're searching for a forever home or an income-generating property near campus, this Riverside gem has it all. Don’t miss your opportunity to own a spacious home in a great area.

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MLS number: IV25062609

Listing agent: Sergio Salazar #01447204

Listing broker: Vylla Home, Inc. (562) 480-9884

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