3227 Orange St Riverside, CA 92501

Agent Remarks: The residence at 3227 Orange Street was built in 1904 for A.C. Christern by noted builder L.C. Waldman, who built many other notable structures in Riverside. This turn of the century American Foursquare home with Classical elements is located on a 10,000+ sf lot and is listed as a contributing structure to the historic Heritage Square District. It is embellished with many original features, including pocket doors, leaded glass windows, and Redwood and quartersawn Oak floors. These features, and many others, highlight the historical charm of this home. The wood and glass entry door leads into the grand foyer, appointed with an antique crystal chandelier, wood banisters & stairs and a rare terracotta brick fireplace. Large windows let in natural light and showcase the ornate wood trim, moldings and original floors which have been restored throughout the home. The formal living and dining room, with built-in cabinetry and coffered ceilings, are spacious and perfect for entertaining. The completely remodeled kitchen is a chef’s delight and features new stainless-steel appliances, including a Kitchen Aid double oven/microwave combo, oversized six burner cooktop, new dishwasher, custom cabinets, and quartz countertops with tile backsplash, 2 large spice racks over baking/prep area and a remodeled walk-in pantry with marble flooring and new cabinets. All three floors feature a bedroom with ensuite bathroom, all of which have been completely remodeled with period appropriate materials. The huge laundry room has views of Mt. Rubidoux and the San Jacinto mountains. Two additional large bedrooms and a full bathroom are located on the 2nd floor. A balcony is accessed off the middle bedroom with mountain views. The basement of this home has been converted into a 1200 bottle wine cellar, complete with climate control. There are also enchanting outdoor spaces like the front porch which overlooks a rose garden and the large back porch which opens onto the backyard, landscaped with various citrus and almond trees, raised garden beds, and two water fountains. Drip irrigation has been installed throughout the property. Other notable upgrades/features include two new HVAC systems, a Quietcool whole house fan, new water heater, entire exterior of the house painted in 2020, a detached 2 car garage and RV parking. This home is a treasure with too many details to mention, only a short walk to the Mission Inn and Farmers Market. It is a must see, make your appointment today!

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