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Canyon Ridge offers an escape into the California desert
Canyon Ridge is a neighborhood that feels on the precipice of its identity as a hidden luxury of Southern California. On some streets, million-dollar Spanish-style homes peek out from behind long driveways and imposing fences. Two blocks over, chain-link fences and empty lots outnumber the houses along the narrow, sunbaked road that crumbles at the edges. The result is a rural, ranch-like atmosphere that is contained but not secluded. “Either people like it for what it is, or they don’t,” said Steve Maio, a real estate agent with Westcoe Realtors who has been selling homes in Canyon Ridge since the 1980s. “There’s no curbs, no sidewalks. It’s somewhat rural, but that’s what people tend to like about it.”
Stater Bros ensures a convenient and satisfying shopping experience for Canyon Ridge.
Arlington High School's sports fields offer an enjoyable and well-lit environment for local kids.
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Spanish-influenced homes in the desert hills
A stroll through the streets of Canyon Ridge is likely to quickly turn into a hike as the roads crawl up the foothills of Estelle Mountain. The trek may be ideal for a meandering walk after dinner, but it won’t offer an opportunity to stop into a bakery for dessert. “It’s relatively hilly – you start off at the bottom and then it winds its way towards the top,” Maio said. “You can certainly walk around there if you’d like, but you aren’t really able to walk to shops or restaurants.” Most of the houses in Canyon Ridge have a heavy Spanish influence, with stucco and stone exteriors, terracotta tile roofs, and soft arches. Some imposing two-story homes, selling for around $1 million for a four-bedroom home, feel like luxury Mediterranean villas. Meanwhile, single-story three-bedroom Spanish Revival ranch homes embrace a humbler price tag around $650,000. Buyers with a vision and a desire to build a custom home can snag one of the empty lots, which generally range from a quarter to half an acre, for around $200,000. Landscaping includes gravel hardscapes, flowering trees, and desert views in every direction.
Canyon Ridge boasts a striking big white Spanish-style ranch home.
In Canyon Ridge, a magnificent Spanish Revival single-family home stands prominently.
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Amusement parks and drive-in theaters offer excitement nearby
As bucolic as Canyon Ridge may feel, there’s excitement to be had within a 10-minute drive. Van Buren Boulevard and its bus routes connect residents to Riverside Freeway, which provides access to some of the area’s attractions. The Castle Park amusement park, located 7 miles north of the neighborhood, includes 35 rides and attractions as well as a water play area, retail shops, and an arcade. In the evenings, catch a flick at the Van Buren Drive-In, a historic theater revamped in 2015 to include Digital Cinema projection for crisp images. For residents who wish to get a taste of the big-city life before retreating to their quiet community, Los Angeles is around a 90-minute drive – manageable for a day trip.
Hiking through the trees at California Citrus State Historic Park
If the brown desert landscape gets monotone, residents can surround themselves with bright greens, yellows and oranges at the California Citrus State Historic Park. In addition to the tree-lined scenery, the park provides an opportunity to learn about the history of the citrus industry in California. Visitors can explore paths through the Citrus Varietal Grove, climb to the knolls overlooking the 247-acre park, or head to the lower area for a quiet picnic.
Citrus Historic Park offers a charming area where visitors can enjoy a peaceful atmosphere.
Inside Citrus State Historic Park, near Canyon Ridge, there is a nice amphitheater.
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International cuisines are a short drive from home
Although the rural location may suggest a backwoods experience, residents can explore cuisine from around the world within a five-minute drive. In the Woodcrest Plaza shopping center, located 3 miles East along Van Buren Boulevard, diners can get their enchilada fix at Maria’s Mexican Kitchen or grab Lebanese street sandwiches and shawarma bowls at Krazy Subs. Those who prefer to cook at home can travel 5 miles north of the neighborhood to stock up on fresh spices and produce while sipping an agua fresca at Northgate Gonzalez Market. For steak night, a Stater Bros. Markets location offers fresh meats 5 miles northeast of Canyon Ridge.
Maria Mexican Kitchen, situated near Canyon Ridge, offers a beautiful interior dining experience.
Stater Bros Markets in Canyon Ridge is a trusted source for residents.
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Strong sports and career programs at local schools
Highly rated schools in the Riverside Unified School District offer varied and rigorous academic programs for students. Harrison Elementary School, located 3 miles north of the neighborhood, serves the area’s children through grade 6 and is given a B rating by Niche. Students then attend Frank Augustus Miller Middle School in nearby Woodcrest, located east of the neighborhood and rated A- by Niche. Student athletes will revel in the meticulously kept sports facilities at Arlington High School, located north of the city, while the scholarly minds will appreciate the academic rigor, including the biomedical science program, that earns the school a B grade from Niche. Rural but not secluded, Canyon Ridge has plenty of local color, flavor and history, with room to grow.
Harrison Elementary School: Excellence in education, thriving students, and diverse sports.
A bell hangs on the mission-style entrance of Frank Augustus Miller Middle School.
Arlington High School is the home of the Lions, where pride and excellence reign.
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Canyon Ridge Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Canyon Ridge, Woodcrest sell after 47 days on the market compared to the national average of 55 days. The median sale price for homes in Canyon Ridge, Woodcrest over the last 12 months is $805,000, up 11% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
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