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Property Description
SYCAMORE CANYON-Elevated atop the picturesque hillside of University City, adjacent to Sycamore Canyon Park and
Canyon Crest, this architectural gem is a true crown jewel. Designed to be his personal residence by the renowned Arthur Leonard Jacobson-a celebrated Southern California architect and UC Berkeley alumnus-this home embodies the spirit of mid-century modern design while offering
a lifestyle of elevated sophistication and timeless appeal. Jacobson was among the pioneers in post-WWII architecture. Among his most recognizable accomplishments is the Riverside Plaza, being the first major shopping center anchored by a large department store in Southern California plus Farrell's Ice Cream Parlors and Cheif Auto Parts stores.
This MCM home is enhanced by Prairie Style elements with its deep eaves and a horizontal ground-hugging design. Walls of glass invite breathtaking views from nearly every angle, immersing the 4/5 bedroom & 5 bath home in natural light. The living spaces are thoughtfully designed for both intimate gatherings & grand entertaining, from the striking fireplace anchoring the loggia to the expansive rumpus room below-an easy transformation into a junior ADU w/minimal modification.
The large master wing includes a corridor of closets, personal balcony, remarkable soaking tub+shower adjacent to a custom spa room/green house and a private courtyard. The kitchen is equipped with the finest of elements to include, warming drawers, customized cooking appliances & unique chef stations. Outside, the newer pool beckons, set against a backdrop of towering pines and lush layered gardens that create enchanting private vignettes, perfect for hosting unforgettable soirées under the stars. Back inside, imagine sipping beverages in the walnut-paneled, grass-paper accented home theater-library!
The lower-level rumpus room is equipped with a Preway-style cone fireplace, magnificent cork ceiling, kegerator, and walls of glass that lead to a private stone patio, plus a private bath/shower & connecting storage room (previously used as a bomb shelter & wine cellar). From unobstructed patio views of fireworks and sunsets to intimate stargazing moments, the outdoor spaces celebrate the natural beauty that surrounds this extraordinaryproperty.
Visionary design, luxurious details, and an undeniable sense of history converge to make this
home a rare masterpiece. Here, every moment feels like a celebration of style & comfort- California living at its finest.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 11517 Tulane
General
- Price: $1,299,000
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRMLS
- MLS ID: IV26106680
- Updated: 5/20/2026
- Days on Market: 2 days
- Added to Site: 2 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Primary Bedroom, Primary Bathroom, Bonus Room, Sun, Center Hall, Primary Suite, Projection, Laundry, Attic, Main Floor Primary Bedroom, Home Theater, Main Floor Bedroom, Media Room, Two Primaries, Dressing Area, Living Room, Walk-In Pantry, Workshop, Formal Entry, Entry, Converted Bedroom, Basement, Kitchen, Utility Room, Wine Cellar, Walk-In Closet
- Interior Features: Beamed Ceilings, Intercom, Wet Bar, Wired for Data, Bar, Balcony, Wood Product Walls, Built-in Features, Living Room Balcony, Ceiling Fan(s), Pantry, Living Room Deck Attached, Storage
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Raised Hearth, Wood Burning, Bonus Room, Living Room
- Eating Areas: Family Kitchen, Dining Room, Area
- Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Double Oven, Gas Oven, Warming Drawer, Electric Cooktop, Gas Cooktop, Self Cleaning Oven, Refrigerator, Disposal, Dishwasher, Vented Exhaust Fan, Trash Compactor, Microwave, Water Heater
- Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 5
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Inside, Gas Dryer Hookup, Individual Room, Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas & Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Stackable, Washer Included, Dryer Included
Additional Information
- Pool: Yes
- Pool Description: In-Ground, Tile, Private
- Spa Description: Above-Ground
Exterior
- Deck/Patio: Open Patio, Patio, Covered, Concrete, Deck, Rear Porch, Porch, Front Porch, Stone, Slab
Parking
- Carport Spaces: 2
- Parking: Concrete, Covered, Garage Faces Front, Workshop in Garage, Driveway, Parking Space, Attached Carport
Location
- County: Riverside
- Driving Directions: Take Sycamore Canyon BLVD to Minnesota, go left at Harvard Way, Right on Westpoint, left on Eaton and then you land at Tulane on your right.
School Information
- School District: Moreno Valley Unified
Community
- Community Features: Curbs, Biking, Hiking, Foothills
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Fireplace(s), Wood, Central
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Type Unknown
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Mid Century Modern, Custom-Built
- Structure Type: Single Family Residence
- Construction: Brick, Concrete, Stucco, Drywall Walls
- Roof: Shingle, Asphalt
- Common Walls: No Common Walls
- Windows: Custom Covering, Blinds
- Doors: Sliding Doors, Mirror Closet Door(s)
- Entry Location: Front
- Stories/Levels: One
- Stories Description: One
- Square Feet: 4,394
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1964
- Year Built Source: Assessor
- Property Condition: Turnkey
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Workshop, Storage, Greenhouse, Shed(s)
Lot Features
- Property View: Mountain(s), Trees/Woods, City Lights, Neighborhood, Courtyard, Hills, Valley, Panoramic
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.65
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 28,314
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Irrigation System: Sprinkler System
- Lot Description: Drip Sprinkler System, Sprinklers on the Side, Yard, 0-1 Unit/Acre, Lawn, Landscaped, Sprinklers in Rear, Sprinkler System, Front Yard, Back Yard, Lot Over 40000 Sqft, Sprinklers in Front, Garden, Slopes Up from Street
- Fencing (Description): Wood
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $295.63
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Standard
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Schools
Schools serving 11517 Tulane
School District:Moreno Valley Unified School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Seneca Elementary School 11615 Wordsworth Road, Moreno Valley, CA 92557 | K-6 | 0.8 mi |
Vista Heights Middle School 23049 Old Lake Drive, Moreno Valley, CA 92557 | 6-8 | 3 mi |
Canyon Springs High School 23100 Cougar Canyon Road, Moreno Valley, CA 92557 | 9-12 | 3 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 11517 Tulane
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/20/2026
Listed
$1,299,000
189.31%
MLS
12/13/2002
Sold
$449,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 11517 Tulane
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$7,300
3%
$650,275
2%
2024
$7,059
2%
$637,526
2%
2023
$6,913
2%
$625,027
2%
2022
$6,776
2%
$612,772
2%
2021
$6,642
1%
$600,758
1%
2020
$6,567
2%
$594,599
2%
2019
$6,452
2%
$582,941
2%
2018
$6,318
2%
$571,512
2%
2017
$6,171
1%
$560,307
2%
2016
$6,104
2%
$549,322
2%
2015
$6,011
8%
$541,072
2%
2014
$5,573
28%
$530,476
28%
2013
$4,357
—
$415,000
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Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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11517 Tulane, Riverside, CA 92507 (MLS# IV26106680) is a Single Family property with 5 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 11517 Tulane is currently listed for $1,299,000 and was received on May 20, 2026. Want to learn more about 11517 Tulane? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Riverside? You can browse all Riverside real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

