Seller's Agent in 2026
Phillip Merlino
Elevate Real Estate Agency
(949) 887-5963
1 in this area
41 Total Sales
5555 Grand Ave Riverside, CA 92504
Grand Neighborhood
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,521
Sq Ft
0.53
Acre Lot
Highlights
- Parking available for a boat
- 0.53 Acre Lot
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Private Pool
- Craftsman Architecture
- Granite Countertops
About This Home
As of July 2026Rare opportunity to own a beautifully updated Craftsman home on more than half an acre in Riverside. Blending timeless character with thoughtful modern improvements, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence offers approximately 1,500 square feet of inviting living space, a full drive-through driveway, and an expansive backyard with endless possibilities. Inside, you'll find fresh interior paint, an updated hall bathroom, new flooring in select areas, and a refreshed kitchen featuring a new dishwasher and microwave. Major system improvements include updated attic insulation and ductwork, a newer water heater, Concrete drainage improvements were completed to improve water flow and help keep the basement dry, new gutters, and fresh exterior paint, reflecting the pride of ownership throughout. The oversized lot is a standout feature, complete with water and electrical already extended to the rear of the property, making it ideal for RV storage, a workshop, future outdoor entertaining, or exploring the potential for an ADU (buyer to verify). A transferable roof maintenance warranty provides additional peace of mind. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, schools, and commuter routes, this is a rare opportunity to enjoy the charm of a classic Riverside home with the space, flexibility, and improvements today's buyers are looking for.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Elevate Real Estate Agency Brokerage Phone: 9498875963 License #01996593 Listed on: 06/18/2026
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1922
Lot Details
- 23,087 Sq Ft Lot
- Vinyl Fence
- Chain Link Fence
- Fence is in fair condition
- Landscaped
- Rectangular Lot
- Level Lot
- Sprinkler System
- Private Yard
- Lawn
- Garden
- Front Yard
- Density is up to 1 Unit/Acre
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
- 5 Open Parking Spaces
- Pull-through
- Oversized Parking
- Parking Available
- Side Facing Garage
- Driveway
- Parking available for a boat
- RV Access or Parking
Home Design
- Craftsman Architecture
- Entry on the 1st floor
- Raised Foundation
- Shingle Roof
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 1,521 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Built-In Features
- Ceiling Fan
- Double Pane Windows
- ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows
- Shutters
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Room
- Storage
- Laundry in Garage
- Unfinished Basement
- Utility Basement
Kitchen
- Eat-In Galley Kitchen
- Walk-In Pantry
- Gas Oven
- Self-Cleaning Oven
- Gas Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Granite Countertops
Flooring
- Laminate
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Main Level Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Quartz Bathroom Countertops
- Tile Bathroom Countertop
- Bathtub with Shower
- Walk-in Shower
Home Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Outdoor Features
- Private Pool
- Covered Patio or Porch
- Rain Gutters
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Vented Exhaust Fan
- High-Efficiency Water Heater
- Gas Water Heater
- Phone Available
- Cable TV Available
Additional Features
- Entry Slope Less Than 1 Foot
- Suburban Location
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 5
- Tax Tract Number 308
- Assessor Parcel Number 187111013
- $67 per year additional tax assessments
- Seller Considering Concessions
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
Amenities
- Laundry Facilities
- Service Entrance
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 27, 2020
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$486,000
Outstanding Balance
$423,381
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
VA
Estimated Equity
$279,637
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 8, 2020
Closed on
Feb 6, 2020
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Briana Price
The Agency
Buyer's Agent
Rachel Adkins
REDFIN
List Price
$469,000
Sold Price
$480,000
Premium/Discount to List
$11,000
2.35%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.09%
Original Mortgage
$486,000
Interest Rate
3.6%
Mortgage Type
VA
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 23, 2016
Closed on
Oct 25, 2016
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Paco Craig
California Real Estate Center
Buyer's Agent
MELISSA WAGGONER
REDFIN
List Price
$429,900
Sold Price
$405,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$24,900
-5.79%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.25%
Original Mortgage
$359,000
Interest Rate
3.5%
Mortgage Type
VA
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 19, 2016
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$300,000
Interest Rate
3.59%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 15, 2011
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$263,155
Interest Rate
4.25%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 17, 2011
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$109,000
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 24, 2010
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 9, 2006
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$205,000
Interest Rate
7.9%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 12, 1998
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 3, 1998
Sold by
Bought by
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Chicago Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | $480,000 | First American Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | $405,000 | Stewart Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Stewart Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | $270,000 | Lawyers Title | |
| Grant Deed | $277,000 | Lawyers Title | |
| Trustee Deed | $196,742 | Accommodation | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Stewart Title Mad Anaheim | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Grant Deed | $89,500 | First American Title Ins Co |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $51,796 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Open | $486,000 | VA | |
| Closed | $486,000 | VA | |
| Previous Owner | $359,000 | VA | |
| Previous Owner | $300,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $263,155 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $109,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $13,579 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $205,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $100,000 | Unknown |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/17/2026 07/17/26 | Sold | $720,000 | -1.4% | $473 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/18/2026 06/18/26 | For Sale | $729,999 | +52.1% | $480 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/19/2020 02/19/20 | Sold | $480,000 | +2.3% | $316 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 01/08/2020 01/08/20 | For Sale | $469,000 | +15.8% | $308 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/26/2016 10/26/16 | Sold | $405,000 | -1.2% | $266 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 09/19/2016 09/19/16 | Price Changed | $409,900 | -1.2% | $269 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/13/2016 09/13/16 | Price Changed | $414,800 | -3.5% | $273 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/23/2016 08/23/16 | For Sale | $429,900 | -- | $283 / Sq Ft |
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
Tax History
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| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $3,947 | $535,443 | $111,550 | $423,893 |
| 2025 | $3,947 | $524,945 | $109,363 | $415,582 |
| 2023 | $3,841 | $504,563 | $105,117 | $399,446 |
| 2022 | $3,901 | $494,670 | $103,056 | $391,614 |
| 2021 | $3,848 | $484,972 | $101,036 | $383,936 |
| 2020 | $4,812 | $429,788 | $84,896 | $344,892 |
| 2019 | $4,720 | $421,362 | $83,232 | $338,130 |
| 2018 | $4,627 | $413,100 | $81,600 | $331,500 |
| 2017 | $4,543 | $405,000 | $80,000 | $325,000 |
| 2016 | $3,069 | $286,476 | $79,575 | $206,901 |
| 2015 | $5,378 | $282,176 | $78,381 | $203,795 |
| 2014 | $5,348 | $276,650 | $76,847 | $199,803 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Phillip Merlino
-
Juan Aguirre
Buyer's Agent in 2026
Juan Aguirre
Realty Masters & Associates
(951) 212-9066
2 in this area
234 Total Sales
-
Briana Price
Seller's Agent in 2020
Briana Price
The Agency
(909) 957-9288
1 in this area
335 Total Sales
-
SueAnn Challita
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2020
SueAnn Challita
The Agency
(714) 400-6603
159 Total Sales
-
R
Buyer's Agent in 2020
Rachel Adkins
REDFIN
-
Paco Craig
Seller's Agent in 2016
Paco Craig
California Real Estate Center
(951) 312-9502
37 Total Sales
Map
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
MLS Number: OC26132766
APN: 187-111-013
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