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4202 University, Riverside, CA 92501

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4 Beds
3 Baths
2,814 Sq Ft

A rare opportunity to own a true piece of Riverside history. Designed by renowned architect Henry L. A. Jekel, this spectacular Spanish Mission Revival residence is ideally situated in the heart of the Downtown Historic District of Riverside. Architecturally significant and rich in character, the home showcases two dramatic rotundas, inlaid parquet flooring, arched glass pocket doors, and an impressive 14-foot barrel ceiling. Period details abound, including leaded glass cupboard doors, a sun-filled solarium, and a stunning stained-glass bedroom ceiling. An enchanting detached casita adds flexibility and charmideal for guests, a studio, or a private retreat. While preserving its historic integrity, the property has been thoughtfully modernized with copper plumbing, updated electrical systems, granite countertops, and two tankless water heaters for efficiency and comfort. Jekel-designed homes are rarely available, making this an exceptional offering for the discerning buyer who appreciates architectural pedigree and Riversides rich heritage. This is more than a homeit is a legacy property. Schedule your private showing today.

Listing By: JENNIFER GAMBLE - Tower Agency casmls-r Realty.com
  • MLS# IV26032337
  • Date Listed02/12/2026
  • Days on Realty 17 Days
  • Bedrooms 4
  • Bathrooms 3 Full baths
  • Lot Size 0.22 acres (9,583 sq. ft)
  • Sewer Public Sewer
  • Property Type Single Family
  • County Riverside
  • Year Built 1928
  • Water Public
  • Square Feet 2,814 sq. ft
  • Price Per Sq. Ft $426.44

Interior Features

  • Cooling Central Air
  • Heating Forced Air

Exterior / Lot Features

  • Roof -
  • Lot Size Acres 0.22
  • Lot Size SQFT 9,583.00
  • Lot Features -

Directions

University & Locust

Financial Considerations

Nearby Schools

Source: School Digger

Riverside County Community School

Public • 1 - 12 • Serves this home

0.41 mi

Distance

Preschool Grasp

Public • PK - PK

0.41 mi

Distance

Longfellow Elementary School

Public • PK - 6

1.78 mi

Distance

Patricia Beatty Elementary School

Public • PK - 6

1.79 mi

Distance

Fremont Elementary School

Public • PK - 6

2.32 mi

Distance

Magnolia Elementary School

Public • PK - 6

2.57 mi

Distance

Pachappa Elementary School

Public • PK - 6

2.57 mi

Distance

Emerson Elementary School

Public • PK - 6

2.94 mi

Distance

Pacific Avenue Elementary School

Public • PK - 6

3.31 mi

Distance

Reach Leadership Academy

Public • PK - 6

3.41 mi

Distance

Central Middle School

Public • 7 - 8 • Serves this home

1.45 mi

Distance

Flabob Airport Preparatory Academy

Public • 6 - 12

2.49 mi

Distance

University Heights Middle School

Public • 7 - 8

3.43 mi

Distance

Mission Middle School

Public • 7 - 8

3.61 mi

Distance

Educational Options Center

Public • 7 - 12

3.81 mi

Distance

Sierra Middle School

Public • 7 - 8

4.23 mi

Distance

Mathew Gage Middle School

Public • 7 - 8

4.46 mi

Distance

Riverside Stem Academy

Public • 5 - 12

6.05 mi

Distance

Chemawa Middle School

Public • 7 - 8

6.83 mi

Distance

Ruth O. Harris Middle School

Public • 7 - 8

7.33 mi

Distance

Riverside County Youthbuild

Public • 10 - 13 • Serves this home

0.41 mi

Distance

Gateway College And Career Academy

Public • 9 - 12

1.45 mi

Distance

Abraham Lincoln Continuation High School

Public • 10 - 12

1.7 mi

Distance

John W. North High School

Public • 9 - 12

2.59 mi

Distance

Polytechnic High School

Public • 9 - 12

3.57 mi

Distance

Rubidoux High School

Public • 9 - 12

4.38 mi

Distance

Raincross High (continuation) School

Public • 9 - 12

4.46 mi

Distance

Ramona High School

Public • 9 - 12

5.08 mi

Distance

Nueva Vista Continuation High School

Public • 10 - 12

5.42 mi

Distance

Grand Terrace High School

Public • 9 - 12

5.51 mi

Distance

Allegiant Christian School

Private • KG - 12

3.46 mi

Distance

Notre Dame High School

Private • 09 - 12

3.81 mi

Distance

Sierra School Of East Valley

Private • KG - 12

8.81 mi

Distance

Bright Futures Academy, Riverside

Private • KG - UG

9.23 mi

Distance

Sales & Tax History

Source: Public Records

Population & Environment

Source: Sperling's Best Places

Walkability in CA / 92501

Source: Walkscore

93/100

Walker's Paradise

Walk Score ®

48/100

Some Transit

Transit Score ®

69/100

Bikable

Bike Score ®

Overview

Daily errands do not require a car. A few nearby public transportation options. Some bike infrastructure.

Transit Summary

15 nearby routes: 12 bus, 3 rail, 0 other

Walkability averages in the surrounding area

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 32/100, Transit Score: 21/100, Bike Score: 39/100.

Property Change History

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Points of Interest near 4202 University, Riverside, CA 92501

Frequently Asked Questions for 4202 University

Source: Realty.com

4202 University, Riverside, CA 92501 is a Single Family 2,814 sq. ft. home listed for sale. Realty.com has 53 photos available of this 4 bed, 3 bath house, listed at $1,200,000. View sales and tax history, use our mortgage calculator and more on Realty.com

Realty.com has 53 photos of 4202 University.

Our records indicate that 4202 University was built in 1928.

The full address for this home is 4202 University, Riverside, CA 92501.

4202 University has been listed on Realty.com since Thu February 12, 2026

Daily errands do not require a car. A few nearby public transportation options. Some bike infrastructure.

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 32/100, Transit Score: 21/100, Bike Score: 39/100.

There are 3 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 4202 University. Riverside County Community School (Grades: 1 - 12), Central Middle School (Grades: 7 - 8), Riverside County Youthbuild (Grades: 10 - 13)

Listing provided courtesy of: Tower Agency (tel: 951-369-8002)
Listing agent: Jennifer Gamble (tel: 951-545-1630) (#CR-IGAMBJEN)

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