5264 Magnolia Avenue
Riverside, CA 92506    Directions

Welcome to this turn-of-the-century English Craftsman Cottage located in Riverside’s infamous Wood Streets. The cohesive design of this home has been lovingly restored over the years with some modern features for comfort. The large living room features a fireplace with custom mantel and two sets of French doors. The natural light flow through this home is expansive and showcases the details of the arched doorways and plastered ceilings. There is an open dining room with a brightness in color and features decorator touches including a beautiful border at the ceiling along with the French doors that open to the front porch. Even the most fastidious historic home buyer will enjoy the features of this time capsule kitchen with an original 1953 O’Keefe & Merritt range (2nd owner), retro line appliances from Big Chill, an abundance of counter space and cabinetry. The great room is spacious and overlooks the fabulous grounds and covered rear patio. There is a main floor bedroom with closet but currently used as a den along with a main floor bathroom and laundry room. The owner’s suite is on the second level with French doors that lead onto your private deck overlooking the beautiful backyard that offers tranquility and so much privacy. There is a fully upgraded/remodeled bathroom with warm toned colors. All secondary bedrooms are good size with ceiling fans. The yard is landscaped with drought tolerant plants and hardscaped surfaces surrounded by beautiful flower beds. Additional features include, updated electrical and plumbing, stunning hardwood floors, tankless water heater, newer HVAC system, original and restored fixtures, doorknobs, full access to the large private deck from backyard, ceiling fans and is located near all major shopping and entertainment. This home has an oversized garage with extended storage area and the electric gate entrance from the alley provides access to the large private parking area that measures approximately 19 ft x 35 ft, perfect for extra parking of multiple vehicles or guest parking while entertaining. The potential for relaxing or entertaining are boundless in this turn key home, also known as the “Louis & Ethel Hoyt House”.