2252 El Capitan, Riverside, California 92506, Riverside, 92506 - 3 bed, 3 bath

2252 El Capitan, Riverside, California 92506 home-pic-0

2252 El Capitan

Riverside, California 92506

ACTIVE
CONDITION: GOOD
3Beds
3Baths
1,789Sq Ft
Lot Size

Property Price

LIST PRICE$599,999

SUMMARY

Analysis of 2252 El Capitan, Riverside, California 92506 is currently available with a list price of $599,999. The property maintains a Good Condition Rating (78/100), reflecting solid structural condition with well-maintained systems. The property presents an attractive opportunity for buyers seeking a move-in ready home. Located in a high-demand neighborhood within the Riverside Unified School District, this asset is categorized as a low-risk, high-reward acquisition suitable for both Buy-and-Hold Investors and Owner-Occupants willing to undertake light renovation work.

Condition Analysis

OVERALL CONDITION SCORE

Good
TeardownExcellent

Property is move-in ready.

The property is move-in ready and features a tastefully remodeled kitchen with stainless steel appliances, updated cabinetry, and stone countertops. While originally built in 1972, the interior has been modernized with contemporary finishes, recessed lighting, and well-maintained tile flooring. The bathrooms and living areas show significant updates that align with the 'good' criteria for properties renovated within the last 5 to 15 years.

PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES

  • Prime Hillside Location

    Situated in the prestigious Alessandro Heights area, this gate-guarded community offers exclusive hillside living with enhanced security and privacy.

  • Modernized Interior Design

    The home features a tasteful mid-century contemporary remodel, including an expanded kitchen and formal dining area, blending classic style with modern functionality.

  • Exceptional Outdoor Living

    The property boasts rare dual outdoor spaces, including a secured front courtyard for pets and a covered back patio overlooking a tranquil arroyo and seasonal stream.

CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES

  • Significant HOA Fees

    The monthly association fee of $425 represents a substantial recurring cost that buyers must factor into their long-term affordability calculations.

  • Multi-Level Accessibility

    With all three bedrooms located on the upper level, the layout may be a drawback for buyers seeking single-story living or those with mobility concerns.

  • Vintage Infrastructure

    Despite interior updates, the 1972 construction year suggests that original structural components or common area systems may require more frequent maintenance.

About 2252 El Capitan

ALESSANDRO HEIGHTS- SUNSET RIDGE- Riverside's only hillside condominium homes line this rolling ridge of Hawarden Hill. Enter the secured gate guarded entrance and ascend the private hillside drive to this exceptionally well appointed home. Tastefully remodeled embracing the late mid-century soft contemporary design with an expanded kitchen, formal dining room, sunken living room with fireplace; Three upper level bedrooms including the owner's suite featuring ensuite bath with double sinks and spacious shower, walk-in-closet and private balcony overlooking the tranquil open space creek. Two spacious private outdoor living areas including the front courtyard off the entry ideal for dining and secured for small animals safety; The covered back patio and yard afford a restful pace to enjoy to natural open space arroyo with seasonal stream; An indoor laundry room and over-sized 2 car garage with built-in storage closets and pulldown stair for attic storage access enhance the comfortable livability of this highly desirable home. Community amenities include 2 separate pool and spas, a tennis court and large grass park area. Idyllic location in close proximity to schools, University of California Riverside, Downtown and amenities such as shopping and recreation facilities!

Property Details

Public Facts

Property Type
Townhouse
Year Built
1972
Lot Size
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Interior

Total Bedrooms
3
Total Bathrooms
3 (3 Full, 0 Half)

Exterior & Parking

No exterior & parking available.

Utilities & Misc

HOA Fee
$425.0 / Month

Neighborhood Insights

Sensitive Facilities

No sensitive facilities data found.

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Pricing History

Listed for Sale

Feb 13, 2026

$599,999

$629,900

-5% Price Drop

Initial Listing

Price Change

Nov 20, 2025

$629,900

Initial Listing

Sold

Jan 22, 2020

$325,000

Public Record

Sold

Aug 5, 2005

$375,000

Public Record

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