2868 Locust, Riverside, CA 92501
2868 Locust, Riverside, CA 92501
Property Description
This well-maintained, classic, inviting, and stylish ranch-style home blends mid-century character with modern updates. It features a farmhouse-inspired, expansive covered patio with a pizza oven, mature, lush gardens, and numerous fruit trees- the ideal starter home! This picturesque 3-bedroom home offers modern amenities, new solar panels, and an updated kitchen and bathroom. Moreover, the outdoor living space creates a welcoming retreat for family gatherings, relaxing, dining, and year-round entertaining, while offering a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living. The home combines vintage charm with a contemporary style. It's conveniently located near upscale shopping and restaurants and within walking distance of the Famous Fairmont Park, with fishing, golf, and summer concerts, as well as a short drive to the sports facilities at Reid Park and the historic, beautiful Mission Inn Resort Hotel. Commuter-friendly, with easy access to the 60/91 freeways. (Photos have been slightly digitally enhanced to showcase the home's true appeal.)
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Comparative Market Analysis
Affordable Tier · 5 active · 5 closed
Riverside · Single Family Residence
Listed 8.3% above the median closed sale of $540,000. Closed comps sold at 100% of list — strong seller's market.
Price Position
Positioned above the market — commands a premium.
Active Properties (5)
Active Comparables
| Address | City | Year | BD | BTH | SqFt | LotSz | LP/SqFt | LP | DIM | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4351 Houghton | Riverside | 1952 | 2 | 1 | 1,120 | 7,841 | $549 | $615,000 | 16 | 92 |
| 3432 Russell | Riverside | 1946 | 3 | 1 | 1,240 | 6,534 | $484 | $599,900 | 141 | 85 |
| 3821 Carthage Street | Riverside | 1956 | 4 | 2 | 1,125 | 10,019 | $533 | $599,900 | 3 | 79 |
| 4048 9th Street | Riverside | 1911 | 2 | 1 | 1,010 | 3,049 | $530 | $535,000 | 91 | 77 |
| 3943 Ridge Road | Riverside | 1924 | 3 | 2 | 1,436 | 6,098 | $400 | $575,000 | 418 | 71 |
| Total: 5 · Average | 2.8 | 1.4 | 1,186.2 | 6,708.2 | $499.2 | $584,960 | 133.8 | |||
| Median | 1,125 | $599,900 | ||||||||
Closed Properties (5)
Closed Comparables
| Address | City | Year | Date | BD | BTH | SqFt | LotSz | LP | SP | SP/SqFt | SP/LP | DIM | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3818 Ogden Way | Riverside | 1956 | 08/14/2026 | 3 | 2 | 1,075 | 7,841 | $508,500 | $515,000 | $479 | 1.01 | 52 | 89 |
| 3043 Market | Riverside | 1923 | 06/09/2026 | 2 | 2 | 1,075 | 4,792 | $499,000 | $500,000 | $465 | 1.00 | 60 | 80 |
| 2988 Brockton Avenue | Riverside | 1905 | 07/20/2026 | 3 | 2 | 1,303 | 6,534 | $639,000 | $641,500 | $492 | 1.00 | 37 | 79 |
| 3842 Ridge Road | Riverside | 1977 | 02/06/2026 | 3 | 2 | 1,023 | 4,356 | $544,000 | $540,000 | $528 | 0.99 | 67 | 79 |
| 4237 4th Street | Riverside | 1922 | 12/05/2025 | 2 | 1 | 842 | 3,485 | $549,999 | $555,000 | $659 | 1.01 | 104 | 75 |
| Total: 5 · Average | 2.6 | 1.8 | 1,063.6 | 5,401.6 | $550,300 | $550,300 | $524.6 | — | 64 | ||||
| Median | 1,075 | $540,000 | $540,000 | ||||||||||
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This analysis was generated automatically from MLS data. For an in-depth, human-reviewed valuation, contact Joseph Sardella at josephsardella@gmail.com.