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$6,757 Closing Credit¹
#IV25028524, LAUREN BENEDICT, Listing Office: PREMIER AGENT NETWORK
#IV25088384·
Listing office: BETTER HOMES AND GARDENS REAL ESTATE CHAMPIONS·
Listing agent: DOUG SHEPHERD·
Listing office phone: 951-565-8105
$679,900 List price
2896 Balfore St Riverside, CA 92506
$8,074
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,792 sqft
0.2 acres
$379 / sqft
House
Property details
About 2896 Balfore St
Your lucky day! This wonderful home is back on the market because the previous buyer could not get their loan. So here it is really for you, this charming single-story ranch-style residence nestled on a peaceful corner lot in a desirable Riverside cul-de-sac. This beautifully updated home features approximately 1,800 square feet of comfortable living space, offering 3 spacious bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. The primary suite boasts its own walk-in closet, providing both comfort and privacy. Enjoy upgraded touches throughout, including some newer energy-efficient windows, brand-new luxury vinyl flooring in the main living areas, and plush new carpet in all bedrooms. Freshly painted interior walls give the entire home a clean, modern feel. The heart of the home is a well-appointed kitchen with stainless steel appliances including a range/oven and dishwasher. A formal dining room is perfect for entertaining, while the breakfast bar and cozy breakfast nook create ideal everyday dining options. The bonus room offers endless possibilities perfect as a home office, playroom, or den. Stay comfortable all year with central air and heating.Additional highlights include a spacious 2-car attached garage and a corner-lot location that enhances both curb appeal and privacy. Situated within the highly regarded Riverside Unified School District and in the coveted Poly High School area, this home offers an exceptional lifestyle in one of the city’s best neighborhoods. Don’t miss your opportunity to own this gem! --
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,792 sqft
Lot size0.19 Acres
Year built1973
ParkingDoor-Single, Garage Faces Front, Garage
MLS #IV25088384
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceLiving Room
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Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Flooring Type: Vinyl, Wood
- Interior: Breakfast Bar, All Bedrooms Down, Bedroom on Main Level, Main Level Primary, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Fireplace: Living Room
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Door-Single, Garage Faces Front, Garage
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Heating: Central
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $679,900
- Price/SqFt: $379
- HOA Amount: $0
- Annual Tax Amount: $2,680
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Cul-De-Sac, Sprinklers In Front
- Directions: Lincoln Ave to Balfour St
- Year Built: 1973
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 1,792 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.19 Acres
- MLS Number: IV25088384
- MLS Name: CRMLS
- Office Name: BETTER HOMES AND GARDENS REAL ESTATE CHAMPIONS
- Office Phone: (951) 565-8105
- Listing Agent: DOUG SHEPHERD
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 09, 1998 | Home Sold | $160,500 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $245,883 | $2,680 |
| 2023 | $241,062 | $2,667 |
| 2022 | $236,336 | $2,617 |
| 2021 | $231,703 | $2,590 |
| 2020 | $229,329 | $2,570 |
| 2018 | $220,426 | $2,471 |
| 2017 | $216,105 | $2,271 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Victoria Elementary School
Public District KG-6
0.2 mi
•2910 Arlington Ave
4
George Washington Elementary School
Public District KG-6
0.8 mi
•2760 Jane St
5
Louisa May Alcott Elementary School
Public District KG-6
1.0 mi
•2433 Central Ave
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $55,072. Typical income of Riverside, CA residents is between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
36%
<35k
51%
35k-100k
12%
100k-200k
1%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
40%
Single, No Kids
12%
Single, with Kids
29%
Married, No Kids
19%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
12%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
18%
18-34 yrs old
39%
35-64 yrs old
21%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Hiking/backpacking
PGA/LPGA
Minor League Baseball Games
Where do the neighbors shop?
Nordstrom Rack
Stein Mart
Chico's
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Chipotle
Bonefish Grill
Chick-fil-A
What do the neighbors drive?
Mazda
Lincoln
Cadillac
What do the neighbors listen to?
Rock
Classical
Talk/Personality
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 2896 Balfore St
The listing price of 2896 Balfore St property is $679,900.
The property 2896 Balfore St is a house located in Riverside, California, 92506.
Active Listing: 2896 Balfore St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 2896 Balfore St are: Victoria Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), George Washington Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Louisa May Alcott Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Matthew Gage Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Central Middle School of Arts and Innovation (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Sierra Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Summit View Independent Study (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Raincross High (Continuation) (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Riverside Virtual (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $2,680 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on October 9, 1998 for $160,500 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 2896 Balfore St has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 2896 Balfore St is 1,792 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 2896 Balfore St is 1973.
This home is located at 2896 Balfore St in Riverside, CA and zip code 92506 in the Victoria neighborhood. This 1,792 square foot home, which was built in 1973, sits on a 0.19 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 24, 2025 and is currently priced at $679,900.
Riverside, CA housing market in April 2025 saw over 71 listings sold above listed price, more than 48 sold at listed price and over 59 sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Riverside, CA between March and April 2025 increased by 5.1%. In April 2025 median list price was $660,110 and the average listing age was 41 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.