Description

Welcome to 4426 Rosewood Place, Riverside, CA – a true Wood Streets treasure. Built in 1927, this beautifully maintained vernacular cottage-style home sits in the heart of the historic Wood Streets Cultural Heritage Board Preservation District No. 2. As a contributing property to the Rosewood Place West Historic District, it may be eligible for Mills Act tax savings for historic preservation. From the moment you arrive, you’re greeted with undeniable curb appeal—a bold red front door, mature shade trees, and an expansive front lawn framed by charming brick walls for privacy. This home sits deeper on the lot than most, offering added seclusion and a peaceful buffer from neighboring homes. Step inside to soaring vaulted wood-beamed ceilings, warm tongue-and-groove paneling, and a cozy brick fireplace that anchors the spacious living room. Just above the main living area, a unique loft space adds flexibility—perfect as an office, reading nook, creative studio, or bonus storage area—accessed by a charming ladder that adds both character and functionality. Designed with three bedrooms and two bathrooms, the home includes a second fireplace in the primary bedroom, a hallway bathroom filled with vintage character, and hardwood floors throughout that complete the cozy yet elevated feel. Outside, you’ll find a detached single-car garage that is almost the width of a two car garage, with ample storage space and a bonus upper-level storage area—easily accessed via a built-in staircase. Whether you need space for tools, seasonal storage, or hobby gear, this garage offers versatility beyond the norm. This is more than a home—it’s a piece of Riverside’s architectural legacy. With the Wood Streets’ iconic blend of bungalows, Spanish Colonial Revival, and other period revival styles, this neighborhood feels like a living time capsule. Homes like this don’t come around often. Schedule your showing today and experience the charm, character, and heritage of 4426 Rosewood Place for yourself.