Townhomes for Sale in Alessandro Heights, Riverside

Alessandro Heights is an upscale suburb in Riverside, located about 6 miles south of the city center in the San Bernardino Mountain foothills. This neighborhood, named after a character from Helen Hunt Jackson's novel "Ramona," features homes built from the 1980s onward. The area is known for Mission Revival-style homes with clay-tiled roofs, stucco siding, and arched windows, alongside some ranch and Colonial Revival homes. Many properties have backyard swimming pools and scenic views of the natural landscape. The neighborhood is characterized by its orange groves, similar to those in neighboring Arlington Heights. Residents can shop at the nearby Mission Grove Shopping Center, which includes Sprouts Farmers Market, Stater Bros. Markets, and dining options like Ohana Sushi and Romano’s Italian Restaurant & Chicago Pizzeria. Entertainment options include Galaxy Theatres Mission Grove. For additional shopping, Trader Joe’s and Home Depot are located in nearby areas. Alessandro Heights is served by the highly rated Riverside Polytechnic High School, which offers dual enrollment with Riverside City College. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the 1,500-acre Sycamore Canyon Wilderness Park, 6 miles east, or the Lake Mathews Estelle Mountain Reserve, 10 miles southwest. The neighborhood's proximity to Route 91 provides a direct route to downtown Riverside, 7 miles north, and San Bernardino, 18 miles away.