3979 Havenhurst Ave, Riverside, CA 92507
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Listed by YOLANDA SCURLOCK, RE/MAX HORIZON, (951) 684-3000

3979 Havenhurst Ave
Riverside, CA 92507

University
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,547 sqft

$629,900

Original price: $650,000
Est. Mortgage $3,848/mo*
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$629,900

Original price: $650,000
Est. Mortgage $3,848/mo*
Get Pre-Qualified
4 Beds
2 Baths
1,547 sqft

Home Highlights

Parking
2 Car Garage
Climate Control
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$407
Listed
41 days ago

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 3979 Havenhurst Ave.
  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

Location, Location, Location! Don't miss this incredible opportunity to own a beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home in one of the most desirable neighborhoods near the University of California, Riverside (UCR). Conveniently located just a short walk to campus, this property is ideal for owner-occupants, investors, or anyone seeking a prime rental opportunity. The versatile floor plan features a converted fourth bedroom, created by adding a wall in the living room, offering additional living or rental flexibility. Recent improvements include a new roof (2019), new garage door and opener (2019), new rain gutters (2020), new circuit breaker panel (2020), central A/C replaced in 2012, and a new refrigerator and dryer (2023).
Commuters will appreciate the convenient access to Interstate 60 and State Route 91, making travel throughout the Inland Empire and beyond quick and easy. Enjoy a well-established neighborhood with beautiful mountain views and abundant outdoor recreation. Hike to the iconic Box Springs Mountain "C" or explore the scenic UCR Botanic Gardens, both just minutes away. You'll also enjoy convenient access to shopping, dining, and entertainment, with the vibrant restaurants, arts, and cultural attractions of Downtown Riverside only a short drive away. Families will appreciate the proximity to highly regarded schools, including Riverside STEM Academy, Harada Elementary School, University Heights Middle School, and North High School. Whether you're searching for your primary residence, a home for a UCR student, or an investment property in one of Riverside's strongest rental markets, this home offers an exceptional combination of location, updates, and versatility. Click on the 360 prompt, take a virtual tour !

Home Details for 3979 Havenhurst Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 1Types of Rooms: Bedroom
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Main Level Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (main level): 4
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1547 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Dryer, WasherDishwasherDryerRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: CentralHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: Living RoomHas a Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Number of Stories: 1Levels: OneEntry Location: front
View
Has a ViewView: Mountain(s), Neighborhood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShingleNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Driveway,Garage
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Surface & Elevation
Elevation Units: Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 32Days on Market: 41

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1960
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: HouseArchitecture: House
Building
Not a New ConstructionNot Attached PropertyNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Included in Sale: ALL APPLICANCESParcel Number: 258151015

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $629,900Price Per Sqft: $407

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Media

Location

Direction & Address
City: Riverside
School Information
Elementary School: HaradaJr High / Middle School: UniversityHigh School: NorthHigh School District: Riverside Unified

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: IV26140558

Community

Community Features: SidewalksNot Senior Community

HOA

Association for this Listing: California Regional MLSHOA Fee: No HOA Fee

Lot Information

Lot Area: 8712 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Contingencies: See Agent CommentsListing Terms: 1031 Exchange

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: IV26140558Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: 9516622030Activation Date: Tue Jul 07 2026Common Interest: NoneStart Showing Date: Tue Jul 07 2026Universal Property Id: US-06065-N-258151015-R-N

Additional Information

SidewalksSource Internet Entire Listing Display
Last check for updates: about 6 hours ago
Listing Provided by: YOLANDA SCURLOCK DRE #01811946, (951) 662-2030
RE/MAX HORIZON
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS
Source: CRMLS, MLS#IV26140558
Also Listed on CRMLS.

Market trends in Riverside

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$657K
$6.67KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
Price per sq ft
$382
$2MoM
Available listings
697
15MoM

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 6, 2026
Source: CRMLS #IV26140558
PriceChange
$629,900
Price decreased by 3%
Jul 8, 2026
Source: CRMLS #IV26140558
Listed For Sale
$650,000
Oct 28, 2010
Source: N/A
Sold
$225,000
Jul 3, 2010
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$219,900
Jun 11, 2010
Source: N/A
Sold
$194,850

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Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$627K
Since last month
Increased$19K (+3.1%)
Since last year
Increased$30K (+4.9%)
Since last sale
Increased$402K (+178.5%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +89% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$627K
July 2026$647K
June 2026$608K
May 2026$610K
April 2026$610K
March 2026$611K
February 2026$611K
January 2026$599K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
231 Hillandale Ct, Riverside, CA
0.13
Single-Family Home
$580,000
06/01/26
3
2
1,456
270 E Big Springs Rd, Riverside, CA
0.19
Single-Family Home
$580,000
07/09/26
3
2
1,482
212 Barret Rd, Riverside, CA
0.18
Single-Family Home
$675,000
06/08/26
4
2
1,496
151 Barret Rd, Riverside, CA
0.12
Single-Family Home
$761,000
02/02/26
4
2
1,669
3682 Mount Vernon Ave, Riverside, CA
0.23
Single-Family Home
$385,000
02/25/26
3
2
1,400
4202 Swain Ct, Riverside, CA
0.27
Single-Family Home
$635,000
07/15/26
3
2
1,750
3598 Mount Vernon Ave, Riverside, CA
0.31
Single-Family Home
$600,000
09/01/25
3
2
1,372
3595 Watkins Dr, Riverside, CA
0.37
Single-Family Home
$620,000
08/05/26
4
2
1,272

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
4008 Mount Vernon Ave, Riverside, CA 92507
0.03
$723,000
4
3
2,321
For Sale
108 Barret Rd, Riverside, CA 92507
0.05
$783,400
4
2
2,159
Off Market
230 Goodrich Dr, Riverside, CA 92507
0.08
$722,500
4
3
1,902
Off Market
4055 Mount Vernon Ave, Riverside, CA 92507
0.08
$910,200
4
3
2,870
Off Market
191 Goodrich Dr, Riverside, CA 92507
0.11
$589,200
3
2
1,456
Off Market
4110 Mount Vernon Ave, Riverside, CA 92507
0.10
$722,300
3
2
1,808
Off Market
4070 Haverford Ave, Riverside, CA 92507
0.11
$546,700
3
2
1,495
Off Market
231 Hillandale Ct, Riverside, CA 92507
0.13
$580,000
3
2
1,456
Recently Sold
151 Barret Rd, Riverside, CA 92507
0.12
$761,000
4
2
1,669
Recently Sold
4090 Haverford Ave, Riverside, CA 92507
0.12
$614,900
4
2
1,547
Off Market
153 E Broadbent Dr, Riverside, CA 92507
0.12
$621,600
3
2
1,495
Off Market

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Neighborhood Overview

University
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What Locals Say about University

At least 127 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 89 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 85 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 78 % Say car is needed

  • 71 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 66 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 64 % Say parking is easy

  • 62 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 62 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 54 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 48 % Say kids play outside

  • 46 % Say there's wildlife

  • 45 % Say it's quiet

  • 43 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 42 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 30 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 23 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Trulia User
    "Nice area, people can be loud at night which can be annoying. Good proximity to ucr and rcc. Not safe to walk at night as a woman alone, but where is? "
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  • Trulia User
    "nice neighborhood, friendly neighborhood, parking not great but okay, close to shops and schools, quiet."
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  • Trulia User
    "It's a university town but luckily we live in apartments with students with kids. It makes it a great place to live and people to relate to. I enjoy the area but if I weren't a student it would be out of my price range "
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  • Trulia User
    "No activities are done in my neighborhood nor in any of the nearby places. Next to the university so you see more student traffic"
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  • Trulia User
    "It’s a quiet neighborhood where people walk their dogs and are friendly. The wildlife can be abundant with wild donkeys, skunks and coyotes seen regularly "
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  • Trulia User
    "the neighborhood is very friendly but not many events happen here usually some religious things hapoen "
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  • Trulia User
    "Very friendly, everyone keeps to themselves, a lot of college students, next to university of California Riverside, plenty of food , coffee, and grocery stores, shopping, transportation "
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  • Alissa S.
    "My neighborhood is clean and quiet and safe. You will never have to worry about taking your kids outside to play. Everyone is nice and says hello and asks about how you are doing. Great place to raise kids. "
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  • David R.
    "It’s nice. I like it. Very close to parks, restaurants, and nightlife. Everything you wanna do is close by"
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  • Robert P.
    "Close to downtown and major freeways. Most here are really kind and friendly! No crimes that I've noticed either!"
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  • DAViDATiOUS
    "Riverside Art Walk and other downtown food and art festivals, UC Riverside sports events, concerts, shows, and stageplays."
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  • Wesley M.
    "Great neighborhood no crime great area to raise children good schools nearby and lots of family restaurants in area. Local residents can be found on runs or long walks through the local parks."
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  • Rocio A.
    "it's pretty calm, parking can be a hassle sometimes but you definitely get peace and quiet living here :)"
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  • Malakikaki
    "I live in my neighborhood for almost five years. Neighbors are very friendly and we watched each other"
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  • Lorrainehuerta
    "there is a lot of traffic and too many homeless people living in their tents. the rent is very expensive"
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  • Jeneanwit
    "There's a big homeless population that the city makes small efforts to contain. There's lots of University students in and around town."
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  • Jeneanwit
    "The diversity and history around every corner. There is lots to do in and around the University. Other than the hot temps the area is pleasant to be in."
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  • Jeneanwit
    "Its rich history in Citrus trees and farmin. Though I haven't been to a community event, the city never ceases to pass up the opportunity to get the community together."
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  • Chaneka D.
    "I’ve lived in this neighborhood for 18 years. It’s pretty quiet even when the neighbors have a party. It’s close to the college & freeways. "
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Frequently asked questions about 3979 Havenhurst Ave

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 3979 Havenhurst Ave?
    Based on a $629,900 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 3979 Havenhurst Ave in Riverside, CA is approximately $3,939 (about $3,250 principal & interest, $614 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • How does the list price for 3979 Havenhurst Ave compare to homes in Riverside?
    3979 Havenhurst Ave in Riverside, CA is listed at $629,900, about 4% below the $657K median sale price in Riverside.
  • What do residents say about the University neighborhood?
    Residents describe the University neighborhood in Riverside, CA as pedestrian-friendly, dog-friendly, and walkable to grocery stores. See homes for sale in University, Riverside.
  • What are the closest schools to 3979 Havenhurst Ave?
    The closest schools to 3979 Havenhurst Ave in Riverside, CA are Highland Elementary School (rated 4/10), John W. North High School (rated 5/10), University Heights Middle School (rated 5/10).
  • Does 3979 Havenhurst Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 3979 Havenhurst Ave in Riverside, CA has air conditioning.
  • Does 3979 Havenhurst Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 3979 Havenhurst Ave in Riverside, CA has in-unit laundry.
YOLANDA SCURLOCK, RE/MAX HORIZON
Agent Phone: (951) 662-2030
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3979 Havenhurst Ave, Riverside, CA 92507 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,547 sqft single-family home built in 1960. 3979 Havenhurst Ave is located in University, Riverside. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by CRMLS on Jun 29, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# IV26140558.