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3540 Watkins Dr, Riverside, CA 92507

  • $675,000

    Last sold 01/08/2026 after 287 Days

  • 4

    bed

  • 2

    bath

  • 1,747

    Sqft ($386/Sqft)

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About 3540 Watkins Dr

Property type House
Neighborhood
Year built 1957
HOA fee $0/month
Lot size 0.29 Acre
Movoto estimate
Parking 2 garage spaces
Property description
UCR Riverside – Spacious 4-Bedroom Home on Oversized Corner Lot Welcome to this fantastic 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home located just steps from the UCR. This home offers flexibility, space, and functionality—ideal for families or students, there is a lot of potential here. Positioned on a quiet and spacious corner lot, the property features numerous upgrades including double-pane windows throughout portions of the house, the roof is less than 8 years old, Inside, you’ll find tile flooring throughout the kitchen and living room and laminate flooring in the bedrooms, offering a clean, low-maintenance surface that pairs perfectly with the home’s modern, inviting feel. The kitchen features a built-in oven, cooktop, and refrigerators are all less than 8 years old, perfect for meal prep, hosting, or day-to-day living. Each of the four bedrooms provide ample space and natural light and all the bedrooms open up the backyard for easy access to the covered patio area making this home comfortable for multiple occupants, whether it's family members or tenants. Step outside and experience the true highlight of this property: the oversized backyard. Thoughtfully landscaped with citrus trees and flowering bushes, the outdoor space is perfect for relaxing, studying, or entertaining guests. A large covered patio provides the ideal setting for gatherings, BBQs, or simply enjoying Riverside’s sunny days in the shade. For recreation, the Islander Community Pool is just a short walk away, offering a great spot to cool off during warm summer days. For dining, shopping, and entertainment, University Village is less than a mile away and features restaurants, movie theaters, and retail options. Commuters will appreciate the home’s proximity to the 60 freeway—just minutes away—as well as easy access to the 91 and 215 freeways, providing smooth routes throughout the Inland Empire and beyond. Whether you're searching for a forever home or an income-generating property near campus, this Riverside gem has it all. Don’t miss your opportunity to own a spacious home in a great area.
Listed by
Listing Agent - SERGIO SALAZAR
Listing Agent Contact: 951-251-4736
Listing Office - Vylla Home, Inc.
Source: CRMLS mls logo
MLS#IV25062609 • last updated 5 months ago
Movoto checked CRMLS for data 3 minutes ago
Overview
Levels/Style One, House
Type Residential
SubType Single Family Residence
Status Closed
Living Area 1747
Lot Size (Acres) 0.29
Lot Size (SqFt) 12632
Year Built 1957
Interior
Total # of Bathrooms 2
# Full Baths 2
Total # of Bedrooms 4
Laundry In Garage
Other Room(s) Main Floor Bedroom
Kitchen Tile Counters
Appliances Dishwasher, Gas Range, Gas Cooktop
Exterior
Foundation Slab
Roof Shingle
# Parking Spaces 2
# Garage Spaces 2
Lot Description Lot 10000-19999 Sqft
Patio/ Porch Covered
Amenities / Utilities
Fireplaces Primary Bedroom
Sewer/ Septic Public Sewer
Water Source Public
Spa None
Pool None
Location
View Mountain(s)
County Riverside
Community Features Sidewalks
High School District Riverside Unified
Zoning R1065
Directions Watkins And Blaine Are Nearest Cross Streets
APN 251242002
$654K
Range: $621K-$686K
Last 30 days 
  • Jan 2026
    mls logo MLS # IV25062609
  • Jan 8, 2026 Sold
    $675,000 (-2.9%)
  • Aug 12, 2025 Pending
  • Jun 8, 2025 Listed
  • Apr 22, 2025 Pending
  • Mar 27, 2025 Listed
    $695,000 (+61.7%)
  • Jul 2018
    mls logo MLS # IV18117138
  • Jul 4, 2018 Sold
    $429,900
  • Jul 3, 2018 Sold
    $429,900
  • Jun 6, 2018 Active
  • May 18, 2018 Contingent
  • May 17, 2018 Listed
    $429,900
  • May 17, 2018 Listed
    $429,900 (+17.8%)
  • Nov 2016
    mls logo MLS # IV16132344
  • Nov 4, 2016 Sold
    $365,000
  • Nov 1, 2016 Sold
    $365,000 (-1.3%)
  • Oct 6, 2016 Pending
  • Sep 29, 2016 Price Change
    $369,900 (-2.6%)
  • Sep 13, 2016 Price Change
    $379,900 (+2.7%)
  • Sep 8, 2016 Listed
  • Jul 30, 2016 Active
  • Jun 17, 2016 Listed
    $369,900 (-4.2%)
  • Jun 17, 2016 Listed
    $386,000
  • 3540 Watkins Dr
    $675K
  • University
    $579K -1% y/y
  • 92507
    $599K -7% y/y
  • Riverside
    $695K +2% y/y
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