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Listed by Tower Agency, JENNIFER GAMBLE, Listing Contact: 951-545-1630 
4 Beds
3 Baths
2,814 sqft

$1,200,000

4202 University, Riverside CA, 92501

Price per sqft$426.44
Built in1928
Property size2,814 sqft
Property typeResidential

Overview

Active

Listed Feb 23, 2026

Updated Aug 11

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.

$7,984/mo

Est. mortgage payment based on a $1,200,000 home price.

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Additional information

MLS® ID
IV26032337

Interior Features

Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Fireplace
Yes
Cooling
Yes
Heating
Yes
Basement
No

Exterior Features

Lot Size
0.22 Acres

Other Property Details

Garage
Yes
View
Yes

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