5942 Birch St, Riverside, CA 92506
OFF MARKET
Listed by April Glatzel, Re/Max Partners, (951) 278-8755 . Bought with Elevate Real Estate Agency

5942 Birch St
Riverside, CA 92506

Wood Streets
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,100 sqft

$603,600

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 22, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,713/mo*

$603,600

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 22, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,713/mo*
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,100 sqft

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
1948
Living Area
1,100 sqft
Price/Sqft
$549
Parking
Garage
HOA
None

Description

Welcome to this darling, move-in-ready 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom cottage nestled in the heart of the highly sought-after Wood Streets neighborhood. Brimming with character and modern comforts, this home offers the perfect blend of vintage charm and updated features—all within walking distance to Magnolia Elementary School. In addition to the main house, the property boasts a detached garage with an attached 1-bathroom guest quarters (no kitchen) ideal for visitors, a home office, or creative studio. There's also an additional room on the other side of the garage with an a/c unit which could be an at-home gym or temperature-controlled storage or catio! Step inside the main house to find gorgeous hardwood floors throughout, two cozy fireplaces, a formal dining room, living room with recessed lighting, and family room overlooking the spacious backyard. The remodeled kitchen features classic tile countertops, ample cabinetry, a dishwasher, and built-in microwave. Stay comfortable year-round with central air/heat, newer paint, double pane windows, and charm throughout! Enjoy the outdoors in your completely fenced, pool-sized backyard, perfect for pets, play, or future expansion, with RV parking, a carport, and additional gated parking. Don't miss this opportunity in one of Riverside's most beloved neighborhoods.
5942 Birch St, Riverside, CA 92506 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,100 sqft single-family home in Wood Streets, built in 1948. It last sold for $605,000 on Jun 27, 2025 (4% below the $629,900 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in August 2025 with an asking price of $9,500 per month. That rental listing was removed on November 11, 2025. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $603,600, with a rent estimate of $3,821/month.

Home Details for 5942 Birch St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 5Types of Rooms: Bathroom, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (three quarters): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1100 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water AvailableAppliances: Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Electric Range, MicrowaveDishwasherLaundry: In GarageMicrowave
Heating & Cooling
Heating: CentralHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: Family Room, Living RoomSpa: NoneHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: Standard
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Double Pane WindowsFlooring: WoodCommon Walls: No Common Walls
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Number of Stories: 1Levels: OneEntry Location: levelFloors: Wood
View
No ViewView: None

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: CompositionPatio / Porch: Covered, Front Porch, PatioFencing: WoodOther Structures: Guest House DetachedFoundation: RaisedNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Carport Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 3Has a CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 3Parking: Attached Carport,Driveway,RV Access/Parking
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Road Frontage: City StreetRoad Surface Type: PavedNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Surface & Elevation
Elevation Units: Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 11

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1948
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: HouseArchitecture: Cottage,Custom
Building
Construction Materials: StuccoNot a New ConstructionNot Attached PropertyNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Condition: TurnkeyParcel Number: 218252009

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $629,900
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Thu May 29 2025Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

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

Community

Community Features: Curbs, Street LightsNot Senior Community

HOA

Association for this Listing: California Regional MLS

Lot Information

Lot Area: 10019 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard, Trust

Offer

Listing Terms: Submit

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: IG25110969Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: 951-205-4429Common Interest: NoneUniversal Property Id: US-06065-N-218252009-R-N

Additional Information

CurbsStreet Lights
Last check for updates: about 6 hours ago
Listed by April Glatzel DRE #01224102, (951) 205-4429
Re/Max Partners
Tara Glatzel DRE #00981891, (951) 278-8755
Re/Max Partners
Bought with: Mariana Morales DRE #01174374, Elevate Real Estate Agency
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS
Source: CRMLS, MLS#IG25110969

Price History for 5942 Birch St

DatePriceEventSource
11/11/2025$9,000ListingRemovedZillow Rentals
09/12/2025$9,000PriceChange
Zillow Rentals
08/18/2025$9,500Listed For RentZillow Rentals
06/27/2025$605,000Sold
CRMLS #IG25110969
06/18/2025$629,900PendingCRMLS #IG25110969
05/31/2025$629,900ContingentCRMLS #IG25110969
05/19/2025$629,900Listed For SaleCRMLS #IG25110969

Market trends in Riverside

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$650K
$13.67K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
Price per sq ft
$384
$5
MoM
Available listings
682
24
MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$2,224
Assessment$194,468
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 5942 Birch St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.18
Single-Family Home
$540,000
02/03/26
3
2
1,332
0.32
Single-Family Home
$610,000
07/08/26
3
1.5
1,158
0.20
Single-Family Home
$570,000
08/25/25
3
2
1,200
0.24
Single-Family Home
$649,000
07/20/26
3
2
1,379
0.18
Single-Family Home
$595,000
04/15/26
3
2
1,799
0.19
Single-Family Home
$585,000
09/02/25
4
1.5
1,530
0.27
Single-Family Home
$727,650
10/24/25
3
2
1,644
0.18
Single-Family Home
$580,000
03/25/26
2
1.5
1,528
0.17
Single-Family Home
$639,999
09/29/25
3
1
1,320
0.35
Single-Family Home
$575,000
07/03/26
3
2
1,303

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Neighborhood Overview

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What Locals Say about Wood Streets

At least 26 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 95 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 91 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 89 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 80 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 78 % Say car is needed

  • 73 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 71 % Say parking is easy

  • 69 % Say there's wildlife

  • 69 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 62 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 62 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 60 % Say kids play outside

  • 54 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 53 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 53 % Say it's quiet

  • 41 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Trulia User
    "It's a beautiful neighborhood with a lot of history but it has it's homeless and problem areas just like everywhere else. I love the area and wouldn't live anywhere else. The vibe is amazing"
  • Trulia User
    "This neighborhood loves dogs. I have one and neighbors are walking them by my house all day. There’s a dog park nearby too"
  • Lramirez030
    "It’s conveniently located to two large shopping areas which is nice. The down town mission inn area and the plaza located on central and the 91fwy. Two thumbs up"
  • Angela
    "Lots of people walk their dogs in this neighborhood. Dog friend lying neighbors! But, please pick up the poo!"
  • Angela
    "Family friendly neighborhood. We can always see people taking walks with their children, and asking their dogs and riding bikes along our street. Everyone is friendly and neighborly. I love the Wood streets. It’s like an idyllic 50s tv show!"
  • Gholt92083
    "There are quite a number of families that have lived in the neighborhood like me for more then 15 years."
  • Jtez84
    "Very family friendly environment . Very safe and neighbors are welcoming I would totally recommend living here"
  • Stephanie G.
    "I’ve lived in this neighborhood for 20 years. It’s wonderful to have family and friends over for all the holidays. It’s always so festive and the community is so invested. "
  • Stacy A.
    "The quiet tree lined streets make it so nice to walk the neighborhood. Everyone takes pride in their home and their garden. You see everyone outside and they say hello. "
  • Stacy C.
    "I’ve lived in the woodstreets for 7 years. It’s a nice place. Nice neighborhood dogs cats birds raccoons opossums coyotes "
  • Bardel1262
    "I’ve lived in this neighborhood for 4 years and love how everything is accessible, within 2-4 miles."
  • Teresita J.
    "People are friendly. Nice place to live. Nice neighbors, clean and quiet. Have lived for 12 years. Safe to live."
  • teeleeprod
    "Very quiet area of Linwood. Easy access to other parts for Riverside, without the traffic and hassle. Neighbors are great - very established. "
  • Veronica E.
    "I have lived in the wood streets the last 19 years. Wonderful place!!! I have raised my three children here and have also gotten to get my parents and sisters family to move her. We love it!!!"

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