Riverside County Homes under $1.25 million

Welcome to Riverside County, California – a vibrant region that perfectly blends urban excitement with serene natural beauty. Nestled in the heart of Southern California, Riverside boasts a rich history, diverse culture, and a thriving community atmosphere. Known for its stunning landscapes, the county is home to scenic parks, picturesque mountains, and the iconic Santa Ana River, making it an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike.

One of the most appealing aspects of Riverside County is its diverse real estate market, where you can find charming homes under $1.25 million. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer, looking to downsize, or seeking a vacation retreat, Riverside offers a variety of options to suit your lifestyle. From quaint single-family homes in family-friendly neighborhoods to modern townhouses with stunning views, there’s something for everyone.

Imagine living in a beautiful, spacious home with easy access to vibrant downtown Riverside, which features delightful dining, shopping, and entertainment options. With excellent schools, lush parks, and a strong sense of community, Riverside County is an ideal place to plant your roots.

Additionally, the area’s strategic location provides convenient access to major freeways, making it easy to explore nearby attractions like the stunning San Bernardino Mountains or the bustling city of Los Angeles. With its affordable housing options and a welcoming atmosphere, Riverside County is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Discover your dream home in this beautiful region today!

Newest Riverside County Homes under $1.25 million

$560,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ JT26215182 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Entertainer’s Delight with Million-Dollar Views! Welcome to your own private desert retreat, where stunning views and resort-style outdoor living come together. The backyard is designed for entertaining, featuring a sparkling in-ground saltwater Pebble Tec heated pool and spa, a large gas firepit, and your very own golf putting area. And the views? Simply spectacular—you won’t find many homes offering a setting quite like this one. Inside, you’ll find 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, an inside laundry area, and a well-appointed kitchen equipped with an oven, microwave, and dishwasher. Adding to the appeal is owned solar, featuring a robust 6 kW system, helping make this home both comfortable and energy-conscious. Located in Desert Hot Springs, an area renowned for its naturally occurring hot and cold mineral springs fed by a local underground aquifer. Enjoy easy access to the area’s popular wellness destinations, as well as attractions such as Cabot’s Pueblo Museum. Whether you’re looking for a full-time residence, weekend getaway, or a place to entertain family and friends, this home offers an exceptional combination of views, amenities, and desert resort-style living.

12715 Casa Loma, Desert Hot Springs

$879,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 219153716PS MLS ⋅ Active Status

Elevated Desert Living at Rancho Mirage Country ClubSet within the prestigious guard-gated Rancho Mirage Country Club, this extensively redesigned residence pairs sophisticated contemporary style with spectacular lake, golf course, and mountain views. With more than $200,000 thoughtfully invested in enhancements, the home has been transformed into an exceptional desert retreat designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining.Beyond the dramatic double-door entry, soaring ceilings, expansive walls of glass, and wide-plank flooring fill the interiors with natural light and frame the surrounding scenery. Custom finishes, smart-home features, and carefully curated design elements bring a fresh, modern sensibility while preserving the home's distinctive architectural character.The grand living room is anchored by a striking fireplace, while a redesigned staircase and private elevator connect the home's beautifully appointed spaces with ease. At the heart of the residence, the chef's kitchen makes a statement with custom cabinetry, dramatic quartz surfaces, premium appliances, and an oversized island created for gathering and entertaining.Every bedroom and bath has been thoughtfully renovated, offering guests privacy and comfort with refined finishes throughout. The primary suite is a true retreat, highlighted by a spa-inspired bath with dual vanities and an impressive oversized walk-in shower with built-in seating. An expansive custom dressing room and private upper-level terrace further elevate the experience.Outside, the home opens to a private resort-inspired oasis overlooking the lake, golf course, mountains, and lush surroundings. The upgraded pool and equipment create an inviting setting for afternoons in the sun or evenings entertaining, while a motorized retractable awning provides shade at the touch of a button. Paid solar adds another desirable benefit.Rancho Mirage Country Club residents enjoy beautifully maintained grounds, multiple community pools and spas, and access to the picturesque 10-hole golf course for a nominal monthly fee, all within a 24-hour guard-gated setting.Ideally positioned adjacent to Eisenhower Health and minutes from The River at Rancho Mirage and the renowned shopping, dining, and galleries of El Paseo, this exceptional residence brings together privacy, views, thoughtful design, and the quintessential Rancho Mirage lifestyle.

18 N Kavenish Drive, Rancho Mirage

$1,110,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 219153714DA MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to refined desert living in prestigious Rancho Mirage. Tucked behind the gates of an exclusive community just off Sunny Lane, this beautifully appointed residence offers a rare combination of privacy, generous space, stunning mountain views, and effortless indoor-outdoor living.Set on an expansive 12,000+ square-foot lot, the home offers more than 2,500 square feet of comfortable living space with a thoughtfully designed floor plan that invites both relaxed living and entertaining. Energy efficient leased solar at $376.41 a month.The backyard is where desert living truly comes to life. A sparkling pool creates a private resort-like setting surrounded by plenty of space to lounge, dine, entertain, or simply unwind while enjoying the spectacular surroundings.The spacious primary suite provides a peaceful retreat, featuring a luxurious soaking tub, oversized walk-in shower, and an impressive walk-in closet with abundant storage. One bedroom is currently being used as an office. Additional highlights include a convenient three-car garage and a prime Rancho Mirage location close to world-class golf, shopping, dining, entertainment, and all the amenities that make the Coachella Valley such a desirable destination.

24 Via Elegante, Rancho Mirage

$349,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ PW26213869 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Set on a 17,860 sq ft corner lot in a quiet rural pocket of Menifee, 24271 Locust St. is a single-story 2-bedroom, 1-bath home with room to spread out. The expansive yard is where this property's real potential lies. It's shaded by mature trees and fully fenced with gated entry, and it offers the kind of open space that's hard to find in the area. That makes it easy to picture RV or boat parking, a workshop, gardens, or simply a peaceful place to unwind away from the busier parts of town.

24271 Locust, Menifee

$679,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ IV26215213 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to this stunning turnkey home located on a quiet cul-de-sac in a newer, highly desirable neighborhood with beautiful views! This premium builder floor plan offers 5 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms (tax records reflect 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms), with 3,016 sq. ft. of living space on a 7,400+ sq. ft. lot. The bright, open floor plan features soaring ceilings, luxury vinyl plank flooring, upgraded carpeting, designer paint, abundant natural light, and a convenient main-floor bedroom and full bathroom. The gourmet kitchen showcases a large quartz island, soft-close white cabinetry, stainless steel smart appliances, recessed lighting, and a walk-in pantry. Upstairs you'll find a spacious loft, three secondary bedrooms, a full bath, and a luxurious primary suite with dual quartz vanities, a soaking tub, walk-in shower, oversized walk-in closet, and a private balcony. The low-maintenance backyard is designed for entertaining, featuring a custom outdoor kitchen beneath a large gazebo with premium grilling equipment, a mounted TV, Sonos sound system, and a stock tank pool with filtration system, deck, and attractive stonework. Additional highlights include leased solar, a tankless water heater, an Echo Pro whole-home water filtration system, and an EcoWater reverse osmosis drinking water system. This exceptional home is truly move-in ready!

14279 Blue Bonnet, Moreno Valley

$210,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ IG26215471 MLS ⋅ Coming Soon Status

Geat opportunity in Lake Elsinore! Major fixer with excellent potential for an investor, contractor, or buyer looking for a renovation project. Conveniently located within walking distance to the revitalizing downtown district and just minutes from the lake, restaurants, shops, and local amenities. Property is in need of xtensive repairs and updating and is being sold in its present condition. The lot may offer potential for an additional dwelling unit or second structure, subject to zoning, permits, development standards, and governmental approvals. Buyer to independently investigate and verify permitted uses, development potential, and feasibility. Bring your vision and make this property your own.

214 E Peck, Lake Elsinore

$649,900

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ IG26213650 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to this STUNNING SINGLE STORY RANCH STYLE HOME situated on approximately half an acre with PICTURE PERFECT MOUNTAIN VIEWS, RV ACCESS, PAID OFF SOLAR, and TONS OF PARKING! Step inside to a bright and inviting great room featuring high ceilings, an abundance of natural sunlight, and a cozy fireplace, all seamlessly connected to the kitchen for a spacious, open concept feel. This beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home also features an office area, new wood flooring, new carpet, and fresh interior and exterior paint. The kitchen is complete with granite countertops and a beautiful backsplash, while upgraded shutters throughout add the perfect finishing touch. Step outside and enjoy the LARGE COVERED PATIO extending the length of the home, complete with a ceiling fan and plenty of space for relaxing, entertaining, family BBQs, or simply taking in the gorgeous mountain views. The expansive backyard is divided into two versatile sections, offering ENDLESS POSSIBILITIES! Bring your RV, boat, toys, and multiple vehicles, there is room for them all! The property features RV parking with RV dump access, vehicle access to the backyard, and a circular driveway providing convenient drive-through access and even more parking. With approximately half an acre to enjoy, there is room that could potentially accommodate a couple of horses or smaller animals, space for gardening, children to play, entertaining, and large family gatherings. There may even be potential for an ADU while still maintaining plenty of usable outdoor space. Buyers to verify intended uses, animal allowances, and ADU possibilities. Additional highlights include paid off solar panels to help reduce electricity costs, and the kind of usable outdoor space that is increasingly difficult to find in a traditional neighborhood. Conveniently located near Cabazon shopping and within easy reach of Palm Springs dining and entertainment, this property offers an exceptional combination of space, comfort, functionality, mountain views, and versatility. If you have an RV, boat, toys, multiple vehicles, or simply want room to spread out, this ranch style property is a must see!

1410 Charles, Banning

$789,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ SW26215357 MLS ⋅ Active Status

GORGEOUS CHARDONNAY HILLS HOME located in one of Temecula’s most highly coveted communities, just minutes from beautiful Temecula Wine Country! This spacious and beautifully upgraded home offers 4 bedrooms PLUS a HUGE loft, which was the optional 5th bedroom at the time of construction, along with a desirable main-floor bedroom and full bathroom. Step inside to a spacious formal living and dining room, perfect for entertaining. The chef’s kitchen is truly the heart of the home, featuring an abundance of cabinet and countertop space, a functional center island, large walk-in pantry, and plenty of room for gathering. The kitchen opens seamlessly to the cozy family room featuring a fireplace, creating a warm and inviting space for everyday living. Upstairs, you’ll find a HUGE loft offering incredible flexibility for a game room, home theater, office, gym, or potential 5th bedroom. The spacious primary suite features a beautifully remodeled bathroom with a custom step-in shower, relaxing soaking tub, large vanity area, and MASSIVE walk-in closet. Two additional generously sized bedrooms share a spacious hall bathroom complete with a large vanity and dual sinks. A convenient upstairs laundry room adds to the home’s functional floor plan. Additional upgrades include gorgeous plantation shutters, updated flooring, updated LED lighting, and more! Step outside to an ULTRA-PRIVATE backyard designed for year-round enjoyment. The swim spa offers the best of both worlds—cool off during those warm Temecula summer days and swim against the current, then enjoy it as an oversized hot tub during the cooler winter months. The backyard also features a beautiful covered patio, an additional covered gazebo, and lush, mature landscaping that creates a private and relaxing outdoor retreat. Additional highlights include a 3-car tandem garage and SUPER LOW PROPERTY TAXES! Chardonnay Hills offers wonderful HOA amenities including TWO pool areas, tennis court, sport court, parks, and more. All of this in a fantastic Temecula location just minutes from award-winning wineries, shopping, dining, schools, and everything Temecula has to offer. This is a home you won’t want to miss!

31407 Britton, Temecula

$590,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ IV26215459 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Original Model Home with a spectacular view of Mountains, Hills, Lake and Golf Course, Gated Community, 2 Story Home with Vaulted Ceilings, 4 beds / 3.5 baths. Spacious Master Bedroom with Walk-in Closet, Fireplace, Bath Tub, Separate Shower, Mini-bar, Mini-refrigerator and a spectacular Lake View from the Balcony. Family Room with Fireplace, Kitchen with Center Island, Dining Room and Living Room. Open Rear Windows, Landscape and 3 Car Garage. Home with historically low number of occupants. The best convenient location, near to Shopping Centers and Fwy. A Clean Home with a relaxing and rejuvenating beautiful view; Solar System is fully paid off.

14720 Muirfield Street, Moreno Valley

$589,999

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ MB26215432 MLS ⋅ Active Status

4662 Palmilla, Perris

$585,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ SW26214757 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to 33050 Sangston Dr in Lake Elsinore! This beautifully remodeled 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers approximately 1,472 square feet of living space on a spacious lot with a pool, spa, and three-car garage. Enjoy all-new windows, new flooring, fresh paint, beautifully remodeled bathrooms, and an updated kitchen featuring all-new appliances. New fixtures throughout and ceiling fans in every room add comfort and style. Step outside to your own backyard retreat, where multiple covered patios provide shade for relaxing, dining, and entertaining. Enjoy the pool and spa with beautiful mountain views as your backdrop. This refreshed home brings together inviting interiors and wonderful outdoor living—a must-see!

33050 Sangston, Lake Elsinore

$599,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ SW26215552 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to this spacious manufactured home on a permanent foundation, situated on over one acre of highly usable land in Homeland, just north of Menifee in the growing Southwest Riverside County area. Perched on an elevated pad, the property enjoys beautiful surrounding views and offers the space, accessibility, and versatility that are increasingly hard to find. This double-wide home features a spacious and comfortable floor plan with plenty of room for everyday living and entertaining. Four bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Outside, you'll find a large rear patio with extensive concrete—perfect for gatherings, outdoor living, or simply enjoying the open surroundings. One of the property's standout features is the spacious detached 3-car garage, offering excellent possibilities for a workshop, storage, recreational vehicles, or potential ADU conversion, subject to applicable permits and approvals. The usable lot offers plenty of room for large trucks, RVs, trailers, recreational vehicles, animals, and more. Two separate entrances provide convenient access and can accommodate large vehicles and equipment. Animal-friendly zoning adds even more possibilities for buyers looking to keep horses or create their own small ranch-style property. The home is served by city water, natural gas, electricity, and a private septic system. With over an acre of usable land, elevated views, abundant parking, a large garage, and convenient access to Menifee and surrounding communities, this property offers an exceptional combination of space, flexibility, and Southern California rural living.

30347 Arrowview Drive, Homeland

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