Riverside County Homes under $1.25 million

Riverside County Homes under $1.25 million

Welcome to Riverside County, California—an enchanting blend of natural beauty, vibrant culture, and endless opportunities. Nestled in the heart of Southern California, Riverside County is known for its picturesque landscapes, from the stunning mountains to the sprawling valleys. This region boasts a rich history, with charming historic districts and modern amenities that cater to every lifestyle.

For homebuyers seeking affordability without compromising on quality, Riverside County offers a fantastic selection of homes priced under $1.25 million. Whether you’re looking for a cozy single-family residence, a contemporary condo, or a spacious family home, you’ll find an array of options that suit your needs and budget. Riverside's real estate market is diverse, featuring properties with beautiful outdoor spaces, modern finishes, and convenient access to local amenities.

The county is also home to a thriving community, with excellent schools, parks, and recreational facilities that promote an active lifestyle. Enjoy weekends exploring the scenic trails of the Santa Ana Mountains or soaking up the sun at one of the many local parks. Riverside County is also known for its cultural attractions, including museums, theaters, and annual festivals that celebrate the rich heritage of the area.

With its affordable housing options and a welcoming community, Riverside County is the perfect place to plant your roots. Discover your dream home today and experience all that this vibrant region has to offer!

Newest Riverside County Homes under $1.25 million

26790 Oakmont Drive, Menifee
$398,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PW26224599 MLS ⋅ Active Status
WOW, WOW, WOW! LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION! Beautifully remodeled and overlooking the golf course, this three bedroom, two bath home delivers bright, spacious living in the desirable 55+ Sun City Civic Association! Fresh exterior paint creates a welcoming first impression. Inside, natural light fills the open concept living spaces, highlighting gorgeous luxury vinyl floors and a layout with room for both lively gatherings and quiet evenings. The kitchen brings style and function together with a beautiful island, quartz countertops, solid wood cabinetry, and new stainless steel appliances. Plenty of storage and counter space make meal preparation easy, while the connection to the living areas keeps everyone part of the conversation. Two fully remodeled bathrooms feature updated vanities, modern fixtures, and beautifully finished showers. New dual pane windows and sliding doors, updated lighting, ceiling fans, and fresh interior paint add to the home’s polished finish. Make the backyard your favorite place to spend the day! Golf course views create a beautiful backdrop for breakfast outdoors, afternoon relaxation, or dinner with friends. There’s room to create an inviting outdoor dining and lounge area that makes entertaining flow naturally from inside to outside. Sun City Civic Association offers two pools, pickleball, lawn bowling, and additional community amenities, with annual HOA dues of $450. Nearby shopping and dining add everyday convenience to this appealing 55+ community. Beautiful updates, generous living spaces, and a golf course setting make this a property you do not want to miss!

26790 Oakmont Drive, Menifee

1479 Birdie, Banning
$525,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ IG26222644 MLS ⋅ Coming Soon Status
This home shows like a Model Home and can be sold completely furnished. The "Augusta" is the largest model in Sun Lakes. Primary Suite is downstairs along with Family Room, Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Powder Room and Laundry Room. Upstairs are two Spacious Bedrooms (one has Walk-in Closet), Full Bath and Huge Loft. New Carpet in Living Rm, Family Rm, Loft and Bedrooms. New Ceramic Tiled Floors in Entry, Kitchen, Bathrooms and Laundry Room. Freshly Painted Downstairs and Exterior. Double Door Entrance and 2-Story Ceilings with a Dramatic Staircase (extra storage below staircase through coat closet). Double-Sided Fireplace can be enjoyed from the Family Room with a Brick Face and Formal Dining Room with Stacked Stone Face. Kitchen is Open to Family Room and has Light Wood Cabinets Galore, New Stainless Steel Appliances (Refrigerator, Oven, Built-in Microwave, 5-Burner Cooktop, D/W and Vent Hood. Corian Countertops and Breakfast Bar. Pantry has Pull-out Drawers and there is a Utility Cabinet perfect for storing your broom and mop. Breakfast Nook area off of the Kitchen overlooks the Back Yard. Formal Dining Room has Crystal Chandelier hanging down from the high ceiling. Huge Primary Suite has Double-Door Entry and Vaulted Ceilings with Slider leading to Back Yard. Remodeled Primary Bath has Granite Countertops, Double Sinks and Tiled Walk-in Shower with Bench Seat. Upgraded Plumbing and Light Fixtures. Spacious Walk-in Closet with Mirrored Wardrobe Doors. Upgraded Commode with Privacy Door. Powder Room has Granite Countertops, Upgraded Light Fixture and Mirror, Faucet and Commode. Interior Individual Laundry Room includes Washer and Dryer and has Sink. 2-Car Garage Plus Golf Cart Garage has Epoxy Floors and Added Shelving and Cabinets for Storage. Professionally Landscaped Back Yard has Aluminum Patio Cover and a Drip Watering System. Newer "Trane" A/C. HOA Dues include Cable TV and Internet! Sun Lakes Country Club is a 24-Hour Guard Gated Community. Amenities include:2 Private 18-Hole Golf Courses (Championship and Executive), 3 Club Houses, 3 Pools/Spas (one is indoors), 3 Gyms, 2 Restaurants, Tennis Courts, Pickle Ball Courts, Bocce Courts, Driving Range, Putting Greens, Billiard Room, Full Bar, Newly Expanded and Remodeled Lounge, Ball Room, Veranda, Craft Room, Libraries, Live Entertainment most Friday and Saturday nights and over 70 Clubs to join for those interested. Living in Sun Lakes is Truly Like Living In a​​‌​​​​‌​​‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌​​​​​‌​​​‌‌​​​‌‌‌​​​ Resort!!

1479 Birdie, Banning

23904 VIA PAMILLA, Murrieta
$499,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ SW26222938 MLS ⋅ Coming Soon Status
You’ll fall in love with the LARGE LOT & EXPANSIVE PATIOS of this single-level home in The Colony, one of Southern California’s premier 55+ gated communities. A gated front courtyard welcomes you inside through a double-door entry. The living room and formal dining area offer abundant natural light with plantation shutters and a vaulted ceiling. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances, a walk-in pantry, and a casual dining nook with a slider leading to a covered side patio. The family room offers another sliding door that opens to the beautiful backyard and large back patio. The primary suite has an UPDATED SHOWER, dual sinks, and a generous walk-in closet. The oversized second bedroom includes a large wall closet. Indoor laundry is conveniently located, and the washer & dryer stay with the home. The backyard is a rare find in The Colony — spacious and beautifully designed with an alumawood patio cover, built-in BBQ, a small lawn area, raised planters, and vinyl fencing on both sides, making it a perfect outdoor retreat for relaxing or entertaining. NEWISH AC & WATER HEATER and lots of built-in storage in your garage. Come and enjoy the relaxed atmosphere where residents of the Colony enjoy an active and fulfilling lifestyle in a PREMIER GATED SENIOR COMMUNITY. The RESORT CLASS CLUBHOUSE boasts a year-round pool, 2 spas, lighted pickle ball/paddle tennis and tennis courts. You have the benefit of a gym, library, ping pong, billiards, hair/nail salon. There are groups, clubs & activities for all interests with a spacious auditorium for shows, dances, banquets, concerts, movies, bingo & parties for all occasions. A privately owned 18-hole golf course is inside the gate. The HOA waters & maintains all front landscaping. The guard-gated entry and 24-hour security patrol give you security & peace of mind. Ideally located close to stores, restaurants, medical services, casinos and wineries. Make the most of your retirement years with the friendly neighbors and sense of community as you enjoy TRUE RESORT STYLE SENIOR LIVING in The Colony.

23904 VIA PAMILLA, Murrieta

11262 Sweetwater Drive, Riverside
$599,999
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ IG26224355 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Discover the charm and tranquility of this inviting home nestled in the highly desirable La Sierra Heights neighborhood of Riverside, a peaceful and serene community. Offering 1,731 square feet of living space, this home features 3 bedrooms, a spacious loft, 2.5 bathrooms, and an expansive pool-sized lot with endless possibilities for outdoor living and entertaining. Step inside to a welcoming foyer highlighted by soaring vaulted ceilings and an impressive brick fireplace that serves as the focal point of the living room. The kitchen features granite countertops, bay window and abundant storage, while the adjoining dining area and family room create a comfortable, functional space for everyday living and gathering with family and friends. A convenient downstairs powder room adds to the home's thoughtful layout. Upstairs, you'll find all three bedrooms and a generous loft that offers exceptional versatility, perfect for a home office, playroom, creative space, or additional retreat. The spacious primary suite features a large closet and an ensuite bathroom complete with dual sinks, a separate shower, and a soaking tub. The secondary bedrooms are generously sized, providing comfort and flexibility for family members or guests. Step outside to discover the possibilities of the expansive backyard, featuring a large covered patio ideal for outdoor dining, weekend barbecues, and entertaining year-round. With a pool-sized lot, there is plenty of room to create your dream backyard oasis. The long driveway provides ample parking, with potential RV parking and plenty of space for recreational vehicles, additional cars, or your favorite toys. Conveniently located near schools, shopping, markets, malls, and major freeways, this home combines a peaceful neighborhood setting with everyday accessibility. Low taxes and No HOA! Hurry! This is a wonderful opportunity to make this home your own and create lasting memories for years to come. Come discover the possibilities and envision the lifestyle that awaits!

11262 Sweetwater Drive, Riverside

34445 Burnt Pine Road, Murrieta
$799,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ PW26222849 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Beautiful, Spacious and Upgraded! The perfect blend of Function and Comfort - All in One Exceptional Home!! Main Floor Bedroom & Bathroom! 5 Bedrooms AND an Office / Den! Open Floorplan, Huge Kitchen Island, upgraded Counters and full Backsplash! Great Room downstairs AND a Family Room upstairs! This home has all of the things you need AND the things you want, no need to choose between them! Come through the cute front porch and into the beautifully functional entry. To your right - a Full Bathroom between 2 private Rooms (1 Bedroom w/ Closet & 1 Office / Den with beautiful custom barn door). Continue to your wonderfully appointed Great Room with custom light fixtures and speakers. Kitchen features a Gas cooktop and Electric oven (the ideal combination!), large walk-in pantry, dedicated laundry room, and so much space! Open the 3 panel sliding doors to enjoy the indoor/outdoor flow into your big custom finished backyard, featuring an in-ground trampoline, fire pit, outdoor dining and lounge area under a shady pergola (complete with overhead fan and lighting), plus a side yard garden with raised planter beds. The whole house is wired with the "holiday lighting package" ready to plug in your lights to control with a switch in your attached garage. Upstairs features a large Loft Family Room which separates the Primary Suite from 3 MORE bedrooms! Huge Bathroom and walk-in closet in your Primary Suite, with soaking tub and separate shower. Every room has custom window casing and custom window coverings. So much thought and impeccable designer touch went into every detail of this home and backyard!! We know you'll love it so much, you might be wishing to buy all of the furniture and decor too! The community of Spencer's Crossing is exceptional, with Resort Style Amenities featuring 3 pools (w/ a beach-entry pool), spa, playground, dog park, gas grills, fire pits and so much more! Sports Parks aplenty too! This home has OWNED SOLAR PANELS and is zoned for Harvest Hill STEAM Academy K-8 and Liberty High School. Minutes from beautiful Temecula Wine Country. Finally, the home that has everything you want!!

34445 Burnt Pine Road, Murrieta

53045 Avenida Alvarado, La Quinta
$650,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 219154415DA MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome home to the La Quinta Cove, framed by the stunning Santa Rosa Mountains and just minutes from Old Town La Quinta's restaurants, shops and hiking trails. This beautifully remodeled 3-bedroom, 2-bath home pairs thoughtful upgrades with a spacious, light-filled open floor plan. The kitchen features quartz countertops and new appliances and flows seamlessly into the main living areas, making it ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The spacious primary suite offers a walk-in closet and a new sliding door with direct access to the backyard, creating a private, comfortable retreat.Step outside to breathtaking mountain views, beautiful landscaping and a sparkling pool, fully refreshed with a new heater, salt cell, filter and pump. A new front patio is the perfect spot for morning coffee or enjoying our gorgeous desert sunsets.Over $85,000 in upgrades have been completed since 2023 and are not reflected in the list price. Improvements include all new windows throughout, a new electric HVAC system plus a separate mini-split for the garage, updated bathrooms, an insulated garage door with new epoxy flooring, a whole-home water filtration system with reverse osmosis, and an ADT security system. The refrigerator with ice maker and electric washer and dryer are included. Move-in ready, with major systems already updated and stunning outdoor spaces, all in one of La Quinta's most sought-after neighborhoods.

53045 Avenida Alvarado, La Quinta

33350 Paloma, Menifee
$1,150,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ SW26223666 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to your private country retreat at 33350 Paloma in Menifee! This versatile 2.65-acre horse property offers a spacious primary residence, a separate ADU, an expansive garage and workshop, and established equestrian amenities. The 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom primary residence features owned solar, an attached 2-car garage, and an updated kitchen with new appliances, including a Whirlpool double oven, a large center island with glass cooktop, and a trash compactor. The formal dining room features a built-in buffet bar with a wine fridge, while the spacious living room offers a striking rock fireplace. Updated lighting, ceiling fans, and a QuietCool whole-house fan add comfort throughout. The primary suite features a large walk-in closet and an upgraded bathroom with a double-sink vanity, a spacious walk-in shower with dual showerheads, and a Jacuzzi tub. A separate 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom ADU with kitchenette is situated above the detached 8-car garage, providing a private space for guests or extended family. The detached garage also includes a workshop and a ¾ bathroom, offering ample room for vehicles, equipment, storage, projects, or business needs. The fully usable 2.65-acre property is ideal for equestrian enthusiasts and those seeking country living. Amenities include three covered pipe horse corrals, a turnout arena, a custom tack shed with a shaded patio, designated horse trailer parking, and RV parking with 50-amp hookups. A fenced garden with chicken coop and run adds to the property's country charm. Additional features include two electric entry gates, vinyl and chain-link fencing, and a raised deck platform ready for an above-ground pool. Enjoy the best of country living without sacrificing convenience. Located just minutes from top-rated schools, shopping, hospitals, and the I-215 freeway, this Menifee property offers an exceptional combination of space, versatility, and accessibility, with room for your animals, hobbies, vehicles, and future plans.

33350 Paloma, Menifee

2345 Cherokee Way Unit 86, Palm Springs
$429,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 219154414PS MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to one of the largest two-bedroom, two-bath + den floor plans, at the highly desirable Oasis Resort in South Palm Springs. This rarely available ground-level residence offers exceptional privacy with no one above and lives like a serene Mediterranean villa in a beautifully landscaped resort setting. A charming private courtyard welcomes you into the home. Inside, the beautifully updated open floor plan features a light-filled living room with vaulted ceilings, which flows seamlessly into the dining area, creating an inviting space for relaxing or entertaining. The well-appointed kitchen offers wraparound granite countertops, abundant modern Shaker cabinetry and stainless steel appliances including a gas range. Spanning nearly 1,400 square feet, the thoughtful layout features two generously sized bedrooms positioned on opposite sides of the home, including a primary suite with a walk in shower and large storage vanity. A versatile den provides the perfect option for a third bedroom, media room, or a bright work-from-home space. Outdoor living is equally impressive enhanced by classic Spanish-style pergola, creating an ideal setting for al fresco dining, lounging, and taking in the stunning mountain views. Additional highlights include abundant storage and a highly desirable attached two-car garage. Life at the Oasis Resort offers a serene lifestyle across 27 acres of beautifully maintained desert gardens. Residents enjoy eight heated pools, nine spas, five tennis courts, pickleball, bocce ball, a basketball hoop, a fitness center, clubhouse, on-site management, and plentiful guest parking within a gated community. Scenic walking paths, fountains, and lush landscaping create a peaceful environment throughout. Located directly across from the iconic Parker Palm Springs Hotel and just minutes from downtown Palm Springs' renowned dining, shopping, and nightlife. The community also allows short-term rentals (subject to Palm Springs city ordinances), providing flexibility for personal enjoyment and potential income. Welcome home!

2345 Cherokee Way Unit 86, Palm Springs

13391 Babcock, Corona
$684,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ IG26224446 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Lovely, well maintained, pride of ownership, 3 bedroom 2 bath home. The spacious living room has hardwood and tile floors, and leads to and open concept dining area and kitchen. The upgraded kitchen features a new stove with a stainless steel ceiling mounted hood, and a farmhouse sink with upgraded pull down faucet. There is an oversized bonus room which is being used as a formal dining. The master bedroom has a walk-in closet, and all of the bedrooms have built in fans and laminate flooring. Both bathrooms are in nice condition, with the master having a newer tub/shower enclosure. The private back yard is built for entertaining, featuring a large covered patio, a secondary canvas covered area, and separate barbeque area, also featured is a custom build-in in-ground brick oven, overhead string lights, lush landscaping, a fountain and sprinklers on a timer. The backyard is lined with numerous trees; including apple, orange, lemon, lime, avocado and others. There is also a large quality shed that is included. The front yard is a low maintenance yard, featuring flagstone, well maintained landscaping, and a fountain. The two car garage has a remote controlled door and an automated fan that keeps the garage cool. Also included is a new tankless waterheater and 8 station security cameras. There is a hillside view from the front of the home as well. The home is a short walking distance to the Home Gardens Academy, the neighborhood Elementary and Middle school. This is a brand new, highly rated school. The home is close to shopping and freeways.

13391 Babcock, Corona

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