2197 St Lawrence Street, Riverside, CA 92504
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Listed Price :
$2,599,900
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Beds :
5
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Baths :
5
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Property Size :
4,858 sqft
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Year Built :
1929
Property Description
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS- HISTORIC GREENBELT- Very rare original Orchard Home set on a long driveway off of a secluded cul-de-sac creating a very rural feel yet just a few short minutes across Historic Victoria Avenue to the 91 freeway and all the necessities! Built for the Chester S. Riley family in 1929 and originally centered in their 80 acres Citrus Grove, This home is currently offered for first time in over 45 years only the second time in its history! Enter the property down the Jacaranda flanked private drive to the imposing entry gate from which you get a peak at this stunning Italianate Residence perched on a promontory in the center of the property; Upon entering your are welcomed in the circular driveway under the shelter of the porte cochre and the impressive iron and glass entry door. The stately foyer with elegant stairway affords views into the massive formal living room with original Batchelder tile fireplace as well as the library/study and formal dining room; The expansive kitchen and breakfast room are to your right while the ground floor bedroom with ensuite bath or to your left. At the end of the family room is the short staircase down to the family room with a fireplace, billiard space and walk-behind bar. There is also an additional guest bath. Ascending the staircase to the upper hall where you will find 4 additional bedrooms including the primary suite with 4 closets and a sitting room with fireplace; A backstair leads conveniently down to the kitchen area. The grounds are beautifully maintained with sweeping lawns and mature specimen shade trees; The Orange Grove is irrigated with Gage Canal water delivered to the property by authority of the 3 water shares that convey with the residence. The pool area across from the front of the residence offers some sense of whimsy with the bridge crossing over it; The garage which was originally used to house farming equipment is capable of holding at least 10 cars plus the additional covered parking of the carport for up to six more vehicles! Ample room for the development of horse stable and corrals in the event the owners desires! Incredibly well maintained over the past 45 years with all of the original Art-Deco Era details in tact including bathroom tiles/fixtures as well as most of the original lighting details including chandeliers and wall sconces. Original steel casement windows in excellent condition throughout! Truly a unique opportunity to own a piece of history!
Interior Features
| Laundry Information |
| Location(s) |
Inside, Laundry Room |
| Kitchen Information |
| Features |
Built-in Trash/Recycling, Butler's Pantry, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Pots & Pan Drawers, Quartz Counters, Stone Counters, Remodeled, Self-closing Cabinet Doors, Self-closing Drawers, Updated Kitchen, None |
| Bedroom Information |
| Bedrooms |
5 |
| Bathroom Information |
| Features |
Bathtub, Closet, Dual Sinks, Enclosed Toilet, Full Bath on Main Level, Linen Closet, Stone Counters, Separate Shower, Vanity |
| Bathrooms |
5 |
| Flooring Information |
| Material |
Carpet, Tile, Wood |
| Interior Information |
| Features |
Beamed Ceilings, Wet Bar, Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Brick Walls, Balcony, Breakfast Area, Chair Rail, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Coffered Ceiling(s), Separate/Formal Dining Room, High Ceilings, In-Law Floorplan, Multiple Staircases, Pantry, Paneling/Wainscoting, Stone Counters, Recessed Lighting, Storage, Sunken Living Room |
| Cooling Type |
Central Air, Dual, Electric |
| Heating Type |
Central, Forced Air, Propane, Zoned |
Listing Information
| Address |
2197 St Lawrence Street |
| City |
Riverside |
| State |
CA |
| Zip |
92504 |
| County |
Riverside |
| Listing Agent |
BRAD ALEWINE DRE #01104973 |
| Co-Listing Agent |
ANDREW VILLALOBOS DRE #01922817 |
| Courtesy Of |
COMPASS |
| List Price |
$2,599,900 |
| Status |
Active |
| Type |
Residential |
| Subtype |
Single Family Residence |
| Structure Size |
4,858 |
| Lot Size |
111,514 |
| Year Built |
1929 |
Listing information courtesy of: BRAD ALEWINE, ANDREW VILLALOBOS, COMPASS. *Based on information from the Association of REALTORS/Multiple Listing as of Mar 27th, 2025 at 10:43 PM and/or other sources. Display of MLS data is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate by the MLS. All data, including all measurements and calculations of area, is obtained from various sources and has not been, and will not be, verified by broker or MLS. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.
