3172 Cary St, Riverside, CA, 92504
About This Home
Welcome to the ultimate work–live playground—where creativity, flexibility, and future potential collide. Just minutes away from Cal Baptist University and UC Riverside, this one-of-a-kind property packs 1,200 square feet of living space onto a sprawling 9,000 square foot fully fenced lot, giving you room to dream big. Inside, you’ll find 3 cozy sleeping nooks, 1 1/2 baths, and custom storage spaces cleverly designed to keep life organized without sacrificing style. The outdoors steal the show. A large backyard with mature trees creates a peaceful retreat, complete with a small fish pond that adds a touch of serenity. It’s an entertainer’s dream, whether you’re hosting garden gatherings, creative workshops, or laid-back evenings under the stars. The 20’ x 30’ shed is perfect for a workshop or studio, while RV parking with FULL hookups keeps life flexible and adventure-ready. This space shines as an artist’s sanctuary, a work/live flex setup, or a savvy add-value or redevelopment opportunity for the forward-thinking buyer. Private. Inspiring. Packed with potential. Whether you’re creating, entertaining, or reimagining what’s possible, this property is ready to meet your vision—and then some.
Getting Around
Somewhat Walkable
Some Transit
BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1971
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Custom
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: 6 Burner Stove,Dishwasher,Freezer,Disposal,Gas Oven,Gas Range,Microwave,Refrigerator,Dryer,Washer
- Laundry features: Washer Hookup,Inside
Bathroom
- Features: Remodeled,Separate Shower
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 2
Features
- Brick Walls,Furnished,High Ceilings,Open Floorplan,Storage
- Window features: Roller Shields
- Fireplace features: None
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: None
- Cooling features: Whole House Fan,Wall/Window Unit(s)
Interior Area
- Total interior livable area: 1,200 sqft
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen/Family Room Combo
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 230247005
- Special condition: Standard
- Exclusions: Airstream RV Camper,personal property in outside shed
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Entry location: Front of structure
- Pool features: None
- Patio & porch: None
- Spa features: None
- Fencing: Brick,Chain Link,Security,Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: None
Lot
- Lot size: 9,000 sqft
- Features: Back Yard,Front Yard,Garden,Sprinklers In Rear,Sprinklers In Front,Lawn,Landscaped,Sprinkler System
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Driveway,Gated,On Site,RV Hook-Ups,RV Access/Parking
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Earthquake
- Inland Flooding
- Heat Wave
- Wildfire
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Riverside County and California
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $2,927 | $35,124 |
| Home Insurance * | $149 | $1,788 |
| Property Taxes | $400 | $4,800 |
| Electricity | $398 | $4,786 |
| Total | $3,874 | $46,488 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
California FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
Avg $/sqft
vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-15 | Listed for sale | $579,000 |
| 2026-02-01 | Listing removed | $579,000 |
| 2026-01-31 | Listed for sale | $579,000 |
| 2023-12-01 | Sold | $500,000 |
| 2023-11-17 | Pending sale | $425,000 |
| 2023-10-11 | Listed for sale | $425,000 |
| 2023-09-14 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2023-07-11 | Listed for rent | $2,400 |
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