3968 Ramona Drive
Riverside, CA 92506
Listing broker / agent: KELLER WILLIAMS RIVERSIDE CENT · IRAN MARQUEZ-NAVA · 323-893-2445 · CRMLS
MLS # IV26174885 · Last checked Oct 24, 2026 00:10 UTC
About this property
Welcome to a beautifully updated pool home offering more than 2,300 square feet of living space in Riverside’s coveted Wood Streets neighborhood. Built in 1940, this distinctive 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence blends original character with thoughtful modern upgrades. Inside, original hardwood flooring and a welcoming fireplace set a warm tone, while the open kitchen and dining area create a natural gathering space for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen is both functional and refined, featuring a generous island with a second sink, ample prep space, a walk-in pantry, wine cooler, gas cooktop, convection oven, dishwasher, refrigerator, and a convenient pot filler faucet above the range. The dining area is also equipped with an integrated speaker system, enhancing the home’s entertainment experience. An indoor laundry room and two main-level bedrooms add flexibility and ease of living. Extensive underground plumbing improvements provide added value beyond the home’s visible upgrades, along with approximately $45,000 in included furnishings, games, a pool table, and additional items that make the property truly turnkey. The backyard is designed for year-round enjoyment, featuring a private in-ground pool and spa with a new pool heater and iAquaLink smartphone control system, seamlessly connected to the detached two-car garage. The garage has been renovated and finished with its own mini-split system, creating a versatile space ideal for a game room, studio, home gym, office, or entertainment area. Additional improvements include a newer roof, updated HVAC system, driveway, exterior paint, wood flooring, and tankless water heater. Conveniently located near Riverside City College, Downtown Riverside, Mount Rubidoux, shopping, dining, and the historic Mission Inn, this home offers a rare combination of character, modern upgrades, resort-style amenities, and proven versatility.
Property details
- MLS number
- IV26174885
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Residential
- Subtype
- Single Family Residence
- Beds / baths
- 3 Beds • 2 Baths
- Living area
- 2,328 Sq Ft
- Lot size
- 0.19 acres
- County
- Riverside
- Year built
- 1940
- Stories
- 1
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Listing
- Days on market
- 70
Building
- Year built
- 1940
- Year built source
- Public Records
- Stories
- 1
- Building stories
- 1
- Levels
- One
- Entry level
- 1
- Roof
- Shingle
- Condition
- Turnkey
- Living area source
- Assessor
Bathrooms
- Full bathrooms
- 2
Rooms & interior
- Main-level bedrooms
- 2
- Main-level bathrooms
- 2
- Rooms
- Family Room
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Dryer, Washer
- Interior features
- Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Fans, Crown Molding, Eat In Kitchen, Furnished, Granite Counters, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Storage, Wired For Sound
- Flooring
- Tile, Wood
- Heating
- Central
- Cooling
- Central Air, Whole House Fan
- Fireplace
- Living Room
- Laundry
- Washer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room
- Accessibility features
- Safe Emergency Egress From Home
Exterior & parking
- Total parking spaces
- 2
- Garage spaces
- 2
- Parking
- Driveway, Garage
- Attached garage
- No
- Pool
- Heated, Private
- Spa
- Heated, Private
- Exterior features
- Fire Pit
- Lot features
- Zero To One Unit Acre, Near Park
- Lot size source
- Assessor
- Fencing
- Block
- Property outlook
- None
Utilities & community
- Water
- Public
- Sewer
- Private Sewer
- Utilities
- Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
- Community features
- Sidewalks, Park
Fees & lease terms
- Association
- No
- Association fee
- $0.00
Schools reported in the listing
- High school district
- Riverside Unified
School information is supplied with the listing. Confirm current attendance boundaries and enrollment eligibility directly with the school district.
Nearby public schools
Nearby does not mean assigned. These are approximate straight-line distances from the property, not walking or driving routes. Confirm attendance boundaries, enrollment eligibility, grades and current school status directly with the district.
| School / district | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Central Middle (school website, opens in a new tab) Riverside Unified · Riverside | 7–8 | 0.1 mi |
| Gateway College and Career Academy (school website, opens in a new tab) Riverside County Office of Education · Riverside | 9–12 | 0.5 mi |
| Magnolia Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Riverside Unified · Riverside | Not reported | 0.7 mi |
| CBK Charter (school website, opens in a new tab) Riverside County Office of Education · Riverside | 9–12 | 0.7 mi |
| Riverside County Juvenile Court (school website, opens in a new tab) Riverside County Office of Education · Riverside | K–12 | 0.7 mi |
| Riverside County Community (school website, opens in a new tab) Riverside County Office of Education · Riverside | 7–12 | 0.7 mi |
| Riverside County Special Education (school website, opens in a new tab) Riverside County Office of Education · Riverside | K–12 | 0.7 mi |
| Pachappa Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Riverside Unified · Riverside | Not reported | 1.1 mi |
Source: California Department of Education · 2025-26 school locations. Downloaded Oct 2, 2026 UTC. This annual snapshot may not reflect later changes. Public schools only; not a complete list of education options. No ratings or attendance assignments are provided.
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Asking price
- Current asking price
- $875,000
- MLS-reported original asking price
- $875,000
| Observed (UTC) | Asking price |
|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 05:44 | $875,000 |
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Property taxes
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Observed price activity · past 30 days
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