4495 Mission Inn Avenue Riverside, CA 92501

This stunning 1915 Mediterranean Revival residence marries historic character with modern luxury. Designed by noted architect Lester S. Moore, a creative force recognized for blending Italianate and Spanish influences. The home sits within the Colony Heights Historic District, underscoring its architectural and cultural significance.The property exemplifies Mediterranean Revival architecture. Its defining exterior features include overhanging eaves, a tiled roof, arched windows, and robust pillars supporting a wonderful balcony. These elements are typical of Moore s work in Riverside, contributing to the home s timeless appeal.As one of Lester Moore's notable designs in Riverside, the residence contributes to the rich fabric of the city s historic districts, celebrated for preserving early 20th-century architectural expressions. Its location on the famed Mission Inn Avenue further reinforces its connection to Riverside s storied past.The main floor showcases original details such as oak floors, a wood burning fireplace, intricate woodwork, and an array of built-in features including bookcases and a China hutch in the formal dining room.While the home preserves its historic character, modern comforts are well integrated. A large, updated kitchen fitted with high-end appliances, along with a conveniently located laundry and half bath, ensures everyday functionality without compromising the vintage charm.Upstairs, the design continues with four spacious bedrooms and a hallway bathroom featuring original art deco green and black tile walls. The primary bedroom is a retreat in itselfâ with dual closets, a charming window seat, and an expansive area that can serve as a nursery, workout space, or additional office. An adjoining bathroom retains original tile work and a classic tub/shower combination.The property s outdoor spaces are meticulously landscaped, offering views of Mt. Rubidoux. Complete with Covered Bar-B-Q area perfect for entertaining.A rare feature is the 4-5 car garage, while the fully fenced yard with an automated gate adds an extra layer of security and privacy.Situated on historic Mission Inn Avenue, the home is within walking distance of downtown Riverside s vibrant entertainment options, Fairmount Park, and recreational spots around Mt. Rubidoux. This prime location blends the best of urban convenience with the charm of a preserved historic environment.Great Eligibility for Mills Act Tax Savings.