Riverside | $ 1,295 million
A Spanish reactivation house built in 1927 in the Acre medium
This three bedroom and three bathroom house was designed in the style of an Andalusian farm by architect Henry Jikel, who worked extensively in the city of Riverside in the 1920s. The vendors, who bought the house in 2015, undertook a series of confidential updates, preserving original details when possible and choosing new materials that speak with the character of the house.
The center of the Center of Riverside, Hogar de Museos de Arte, scenic arts spaces and a popular food hall, is 10 minutes, as well as the Campus of the University of California, Riverside. San Bernardino is 20 minutes from the north, and Anaheim is 40 minutes to the west. The center of Los Angeles is a west hour.
Size: 2,134 square feet
Square foot price: $ 607
Inside: A stony road flanked by succulents leads to the main door, which opens to a circular lobby. The steps continue to the formal dining room and to the sunk living room, where three French doors games face the backyard. The roofs are runners, and a firewood fireplace is integrated into a wall. Steps trimmed with continuous decorative tiles to the house tower, currently established as an office at home and with access to a covered balcony.
In the dining room, the walls are finished with Horsehair plaster, and the floors are covered with tiles inspired by Art Deco in a windmill. A wide door divides the kitchen dining room, where the splash plate is made of colorful yellow tiles. Appliances are stainless steel. A laundry room with additional storage space and a farm -style sink is out of the kitchen.
The main suite is outside the living room and includes a living room with a chimney in the style of the hive. The bathroom walls and movie shower are lined with bright chartreuse and black tiles. The rooms of the guests, one of which is and suite, are on the other side of the house.
Outdoor space: The rear patio is planted with ripe fruit trees that include figs, peach and citrus. There are several separate courtyards, including one paved with red brick next to a swimming pool on the ground. Another patio, paved with stone and partial covered by a pergola, has a grill and space built for outdoor dinner. The separate garage contains two cars.
Costs: $ 16,188 a year in taxes (estimated). The house is eligible for the reduction of property taxes under Mills’s law.
Contact: Andrew Villalobos | Coldwell Banker Realty | 951-961-1609 / Brad Alewine | Compass | 951-347-8832
Palm Springs | $ 1,275 million
A modern house in the middle of the century built in 1950 at 0.3 acres
This three bedroom house and three bathrooms is located in Deepwell Estates, a neighborhood of Palm Springs five minutes from the center. Several tourist centers and nightlife points are grouped along a near stretch of East Palm Canyon Drive. Tahquitz Canyon, a popular hiking destination, is five minutes by car, just like Palm Springs International Airport.
The cities of the Coachella desert, the fifth and Palm Desert are on a 40 -minute trip. Los Angeles is about two hours to the west. Las Vegas is northeast four hours.
Size: 2,160 square feet
Square foot price: $ 590
Inside: The front door, painted blue, opens to a living room with new tile floors and a fireplace with a floor -to -ceiling tile edge. The windows face the front patio and the street. On the other side of the room there is a second room to be placed in front of the glass doors that look at the pool.
The dining room, next to the living room, has an atomic -style lamp. On the back of the corner is the updated kitchen, where the countertops are quartz and appliances are stainless steel. A breakfast bar has seats for three. The windows are double panel glass. The solar energy system was installed recently.
The three bedrooms are out of a hall adjacent to the living room, with the main suite at the furthest end. Sliding glass doors open to the patio outside, and the bathroom has a shower and a floating dressing table. Another room also has its own bathroom. The house can be bought completely furnished.
Outdoor space: The front courtyard is a landscape with a mixture of drought tolerant plants. On the back, the kidney -shaped pool is surrounded by a paved cover. The patio covered with grass beyond has several high palm trees and additional space in the patio. On the other side of the patio there is a gravel area with a well. The attached garage contains two cars.
Costs: $ 15,936 a year in taxes (estimated)
Contact: Ryan Cummings and John Moore | Sotheby’s International Realty-Beverly Hills Brokerage | 760-409-0129
Berkeley | $ 1,295 million
A three bedroom artisan house from 1914
This three bedroom house and two bathrooms have a mixture of new and original features: sellers added solar panels, electrical and plumbing systems, and a dual heat pump system, while the wood floors and the preservation of the original built mines are adjusted. San Pablo Park and his recess patio are a few blocks away. The Berkeley Bowl, a beloved independent grocery store, is a mile away.
The Campus of the University of California, Berkeley, is 10 minutes, and the closest Bart station is five minutes by car or a 10 -minute bus trip. By public transport, San Francisco is 40 minutes. Lead to the center of Oakland takes 15 minutes.
Size: 1,992 square feet
Square foot price: $ 650
Inside: The steps lead to the front porch covered with the house, where the front opens to a sunny lobby. In the living room, a chimney, currently decorative, has a hard brick edge and hand -painted tiles with a floral motive in its center. The windows along a wall face the street, and a door flanked by cabinets incorporated with glass doors leads to the formal dining room. Wooden panels are painted white, just like a built -in storage wall.
A family room has doors that lead to the deck, as well as access to a full bathroom. Also outside the dining room is the kitchen, where the cabinets are painted green and an adjacent pantry sacrifices the storage space. Between the kitchen and the lobby there are stairs to the basement, which has a washing machine and dryer.
The main bedroom is at the top of the staircase, with a wall of accentuated windows with diamond panel moldings and a dressing room. At the other end of the hall there is a bathroom with a soaking bathtub and a new dressing table.
Two more bedrooms at this level can adapt to double beds, and the narrowest room at this level is set as an office at home.
Outdoor space: The rear cover has steps to a red brick patio with colorful tile accents. Both the roof and the patio have ample space for outdoor food. Mature trees align in the fence of property, and the entrance path has two cars.
Costs: $ 16,198 a year in taxes (estimated)
Contact: Mark Hardwicke | Best Housing and Gardens Reliance Partners | 510-501-0713
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