5172 Merrill Ave, Riverside, CA 92504
OFF MARKET
Listed by LEANNA GONZALEZ, Faithful Foundations Realty, (951) 818-6005 . Bought with Fiv Realty Co.

$690,000

Last sold price
  • 5 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,668 sqft

5172 Merrill Ave, Riverside, CA 92504

Magnolia Center
Currently Off Market - Sold Apr 23, 2025 for $690,000

Home Value

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Comparable sales

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Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.09
Single-Family Home
$605,000
06/26/26
5
2
1,668
0.03
Single-Family Home
$599,000
06/04/26
4
2
1,524
0.06
Single-Family Home
$628,000
03/17/26
4
2
1,524
0.07
Single-Family Home
$688,000
11/19/25
4
3
2,035
0.19
Single-Family Home
$485,000
05/28/26
3
2
1,274
0.28
Single-Family Home
$580,000
02/17/26
3
2
1,324
0.37
Single-Family Home
$587,500
10/29/25
4
2
1,618
0.17
Single-Family Home
$585,000
12/19/25
3
2
1,153
0.31
Single-Family Home
$544,900
09/04/25
4
2
1,118

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.04
$669,100
4
2
2,008
Off Market
0.06
$628,000
4
2
1,524
Recently Sold
0.07
$688,000
4
3
2,035
Recently Sold
0.03
$599,000
4
2
1,524
Recently Sold
0.09
$605,000
5
2
1,668
Recently Sold
0.10
$651,600
3
2
1,181
Off Market
0.10
$487,800
4
2
1,312
Off Market
0.11
$450,000
4
2
1,312
Recently Sold
0.10
$578,700
3
1
1,074
Off Market
0.13
$567,300
4
2
1,312
Off Market
0.11
$704,400
5
3
2,650
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1963
Living Area
1,668 sqft
Parking
2 Car Garage
HOA
None

About this House

This beautifully updated 5-bedroom, 2-bathroom home is designed for flexibility and comfort—perfect for multi-generational living!
Featuring 2-bedrooms and one-bath downstairs, and additionally three bedrooms and 1 more bathroom upstairs.
Centrally located in the highly sought-after area right off Central Avenue in Riverside. This beautifully upgraded residence offers a perfect blend of modern luxury and classic charm, providing the ideal space for family living and entertaining.

As you step inside, you'll immediately notice abundant natural light, brand new luxury vinyl flooring, and fresh designer finishes throughout. The spacious living room seamlessly flows into the dining area and brand-new kitchen, complete with quartz countertops, and stainless steel appliances.

The five generously sized bedrooms offer plenty of room for rest and relaxation, while the two newly remodeled bathrooms feature stylish fixtures and elegant finishes. Whether you’re hosting guests or enjoying a quiet evening at home, this property delivers comfort and sophistication at every turn.

Step outside to your backyard featuring a sparkling pool and spa, perfect for relaxing or hosting summer gatherings.

This home is conveniently located in proximity to local shops, restaurants, parks, and top-rated schools. This rare gem is a true must-see—don’t miss the opportunity to call this beautiful home yours!
5172 Merrill Ave, Riverside, CA 92504 is a 5 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,668 sqft single-family home in Magnolia Center, built in 1963. It last sold for the $689,000 asking price on Apr 23, 2025. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate rent is $3,489/month.

Home Details for 5172 Merrill Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 5Types of Rooms: Bedroom, Bathroom, Family Room, Kitchen
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 5Main Level Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1668 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: 6 Burner Stove, Dishwasher, Gas Oven, MicrowaveDishwasherLaundry: In GarageMicrowave
Heating & Cooling
Heating: CentralHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: Family RoomSpa: Heated, PrivateHas a FireplaceHas a Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Door: Sliding DoorsFlooring: VinylCommon Walls: No Common Walls
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Number of Stories: 2Levels: TwoEntry Location: 1Floors: Vinyl
View
No ViewView: None

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Has a Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Driveway,Garage
Pool
Pool: Heated, PrivatePool
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Surface & Elevation
Elevation Units: Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 61

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1963
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: HouseArchitecture: House
Building
Not a New ConstructionNot Attached PropertyNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 226082003

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $689,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon Mar 31 2025

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: Riverside
School Information
High School District: Riverside Unified

Community

Community Features: Curbs, Gutter(s), SidewalksNot Senior Community

HOA

Association for this Listing: California Regional MLS

Lot Information

Lot Area: 6098 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash to Existing Loan, Conventional, FHA

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: IV25010183Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: 951-818-6005Activation Date: Tue Jan 21 2025Back On Market Date: Tue Feb 11 2025Common Interest: NoneStart Showing Date: Tue Jan 21 2025Universal Property Id: US-06065-N-226082003-R-N

Additional Information

CurbsGutter(s)Sidewalks

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Apr 23, 2025
Source: CRMLS #IV25010183
Sold
$690,000
Apr 2, 2025
Source: CRMLS #IV25010183
Pending
$689,000
Mar 26, 2025
Source: CRMLS #IV25010183
PriceChange
$689,000
Price decreased by 1%
Mar 19, 2025
Source: CRMLS #IV25010183
PriceChange
$694,000
Price decreased by 1%
Mar 11, 2025
Source: CRMLS #IV25010183
PriceChange
$699,100
Price increased by 0%

Market trends in Riverside

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

Neighborhood Overview

Neighborhood stats provided by third party data sources.

What Locals Say about Magnolia Center

At least 129 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 88 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 81 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 79 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 72 % Say car is needed

  • 72 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 70 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 70 % Say parking is easy

  • 69 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 69 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 63 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 57 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 52 % Say there's wildlife

  • 50 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 49 % Say kids play outside

  • 40 % Say it's quiet

  • 24 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Evanbarrios
    "Be careful everyone. Please look out each other. If you can get a gun get one for protection. Please pick up after your dog. "
  • Trulia User
    "I don’t live far from where I work. It’s a quick jump on the freeway and I’m on way - 15 minutes tops "
  • Trulia User
    "This neighborhood is peaceful and has beautiful views. There are lots roads to orange trees and nurseries as well. "
  • Sandra Torres
    "I moved to magnolia center in Riverside recently. 3 months ago and it has been a great experience so far. Streets aren’t too crowded. You see family doing evening walks with their dogs. Overall it’s been a good experience can’t wait to see how the Holidays get on this part of town. "
  • Sarah K.
    "People let their dogs off leash. It shouldn’t matter the size. Dogs need to be leashes when in front yard or fenced"
  • Lacey F.
    "I love my neighborhood. It is friendly, safe, well kept and I have nice neighbors. I love being close to downtown and even closer to the Brockton arcade. "
  • Ms.shauuna
    "Beware of moving into Plaza West Condos....changed the rules and now you get your garage, parallel parking behind it, and anything above that you are forced to park out on the Main Street while tons of empty spots sit inside complex waiting for visitors. (Which you only get 1 visitor pass) numerous cars have been vandalized and HOA does nothing about it..."
  • Unspecified
    "its not too bad, they've done a good job getting rid of most of the homeless but there's still tweakers roaming the streets"
  • Golfskirtgirl
    "This neighborhood is great for dog walkers. Everyone is friendly and respectful. People walk in families too at all times, even late in the evening. "
  • Robyn L.
    "There are no community events in our neighborhood at all but we still very much love our neighborhood. "
  • Lovernotfighter
    "Can walk to Riverside Plaza. Movies, restaurants, coffee shops, markets, pharmacy, Trader Joes shopping."
  • Aartlover49
    "neighbors watch out for each others property. Dog walkers. Shopping Hospitals and restaurants .7 miles away"
  • Dlkdesign68
    "I've lived here for almost two years. I walk to work and love it! Lots of great restaurants and culture. Not a cookie cutter neighborhood."
  • Truslowcharles
    "I've lived here for three years now and I love it. Its quiet and a nice neighborhood in a great location. "
  • Klynna5
    "I have lived in this area for almost two years and absolutely love it. The neighborhood is quiet and all of our neighbors are friendly. We feel safe and at home. "

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Frequently asked questions about 5172 Merrill Ave

  • What is the price history for 5172 Merrill Ave?
    5172 Merrill Ave in Riverside, CA last sold for $690,000 in April 2025.
  • Is Riverside a buyer's or seller's market?
    Riverside is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Riverside?
    The median sale price in Riverside is $657K. That is up $6.67K from the prior month.
  • What do residents say about the Magnolia Center neighborhood?
    Residents describe the Magnolia Center neighborhood in Riverside, CA as dog-friendly, pedestrian-friendly, and well-kept. See recently sold homes in Magnolia Center, Riverside.
  • Does 5172 Merrill Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 5172 Merrill Ave in Riverside, CA has air conditioning.
  • Does 5172 Merrill Ave have a pool?
    Yes, 5172 Merrill Ave in Riverside, CA has a pool.

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