5130 Chequers Court, Riverside Property Listing: MLS® #PW25240928

Timeless Riverside Estate with Three Legal Units and Endless Possibilities. Steeped in Riverside history, this extraordinary 1912 English Medievalstyle estate by renowned architect Robert Farquhar sits quietly at the end of a private cul-de-sac in the Canyon Crest areaan ideal setting for those dreaming of a true family compound. The main residence spans four stories and offers approximately 3,633 square feet per title, plus a 1,224 square-foot finished basement featuring a game room, laundry area, and a walk-in safe, along with 338 square feet of finished attic maids quartersa total of nearly 5,200 square feet of interior living space under one roof. A remodel was started but never completed, leaving the perfect canvas for a buyer to restore and customize this architectural gem. Major upgrades are already in place, including newer electrical, HVAC systems, a tankless water heater, a new roof, and a paid-off solar system that powers most of the property. Across the grounds sits a 1,081 square-foot four-car garage with an attached 1,002 square-foot workshop that includes its own bedroom and bathroom, plus an additional 400 square feet of storageideal for hobbyists, car collectors, or conversion into a creative studio. On the far end of the lot, a fully permitted 780 square-foot ADU provides a private one-bedroom guest house or rental opportunity. Altogether, this expansive estate encompasses approximately 8,498 square feet of structuresincluding the main house, basement, finished attic, garages, workshops, and ADUon a generous lot surrounded by mature trees and quiet privacy

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  • MLS® #: PW25240928
  • 5130 Chequers Court
  • Riverside, CA 92507
  • $1,499,000
  • 5 Beds, 5 Bath, 4312 SqFt, 0.82 Acres
  • Office: Nextmove Real Estate

Timeless Riverside Estate with Three Legal Units and Endless Possibilities. Steeped in Riverside history, this extraordinary 1912 English Medievalstyle estate by renowned architect Robert Farquhar sits quietly at the end of a private cul-de-sac in the Canyon Crest areaan ideal setting for those dreaming of a true family compound. The main residence spans four stories and offers approximately 3,633 square feet per title, plus a 1,224 square-foot finished basement featuring a game room, laundry area, and a walk-in safe, along with 338 square feet of finished attic maids quartersa total of nearly 5,200 square feet of interior living space under one roof. A remodel was started but never completed, leaving the perfect canvas for a buyer to restore and customize this architectural gem. Major upgrades are already in place, including newer electrical, HVAC systems, a tankless water heater, a new roof, and a paid-off solar system that powers most of the property. Across the grounds sits a 1,081 square-foot four-car garage with an attached 1,002 square-foot workshop that includes its own bedroom and bathroom, plus an additional 400 square feet of storageideal for hobbyists, car collectors, or conversion into a creative studio. On the far end of the lot, a fully permitted 780 square-foot ADU provides a private one-bedroom guest house or rental opportunity. Altogether, this expansive estate encompasses approximately 8,498 square feet of structuresincluding the main house, basement, finished attic, garages, workshops, and ADUon a generous lot surrounded by mature trees and quiet privacy

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Essential Information

  • MLS® #PW25240928
  • Listing Price$1,499,000
  • List Price per Square Foot$347.63
  • Date ListedOctober 16th, 2025
  • Days on Market1
  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms5.00
  • Full Baths3
  • Half Baths2
  • Square Footage4,312
  • Acres0.82
  • Lot Sq.Ft.35,719
  • Garage Parking4
  • Year Built1912
  • TypeResidential
  • Sub-TypeDetached
  • StatusActive

Dues

  • Mello Roos Dues$65
  • Total Monthly Dues$5

Community Information

  • Address5130 Chequers Court
  • AreaRIV CTY-RIVERSIDE (92507)
  • SubdivisionCanyon Crest
  • CityRiverside
  • CountyRiverside
  • StateCA
  • Zip Code92507

Amenities

  • AmenitiesHorse Trails
  • Parking Spaces4
  • ViewValley/Canyon
  • PoolN/K

Interior

  • HeatingForced Air Unit
  • CoolingCentral Forced Air
  • FireplaceYes
  • FireplacesFP in Family Room,Den
  • # of Stories4
  • Stories2 Story

Exterior

  • Lot DescriptionCul-De-Sac
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Listing information last updated on October 20th, 2025 at 11:11am PDT.