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Property Description
Welcome to 3970 Mt Vernon Ave in Riverside, California. This beautifully remodeled 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom home offers modern updates throughout and an exceptional location just minutes from UC Riverside.
The home has been thoughtfully updated with a brand new kitchen, new flooring, new lighting, and beautifully refreshed interior finishes. The open and inviting layout provides a comfortable living space with a fresh, modern feel and is ready for its next owner or occupant.
The location is ideal for those looking to be close to UC Riverside, making this property an excellent opportunity for students, professors, families, and investors. Enjoy convenient access to the university, shopping, dining, transportation, and many of Riverside's amenities.
For investors, the property also presents potential for an ADU, creating an opportunity for additional living space or future rental income, subject to city approval and applicable requirements.
With its extensive remodeling, desirable 4 bedroom layout, proximity to UC Riverside, and ADU potential, this property offers a great combination of location, condition, and opportunity.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 3970 Mt Vernon
General
- Price: $679,000
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRMLS
- MLS ID: IV26204927
- Updated: 9/19/2026
- Days on Market: 5 days
- Added to Site: 5 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: All Bedrooms Down
- Interior Features: Quartz Counters
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Family Room
- Appliances: Microwave, Gas Range, Dishwasher
- Flooring: Vinyl
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Other Rooms
- Laundry: In Closet
Additional Information
- Pool Description: None
Exterior
- Deck/Patio: Patio
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
Location
- County: Riverside
- Driving Directions: left on barret rd, right on mt vernon ave
School Information
- School District: Riverside Unified
- Elementary School: HIGHLA
- Middle School: UNIVER
- High School: NORTH
Community
- Community Features: Curbs, Biking, Street Lights, Sidewalks
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Central
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Type Unknown
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Structure Type: Single Family Residence
- Common Walls: No Common Walls
- Entry Location: front door
- Stories/Levels: One
- Stories Description: One
- Square Feet: 1,808
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1960
- Year Built Source: Public Records
Lot Features
- Property View: Mountain(s)
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.17
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 7,405
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Description: 0-1 Unit/Acre
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $375.55
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Standard
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Schools
Schools serving 3970 Mt Vernon
School District:Riverside Unified School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Highland Elementary School, Riverside, CA 700 Highlander Drive, Riverside, CA 92507 | K-6 | 1.1 mi |
University Heights Middle School 1155 Massachusetts Avenue, Riverside, CA 92507 | 7-8 | 1.6 mi |
John W. North High School 1550 3rd Street, Riverside, CA 92507 | 9-12 | 1.9 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 3970 Mt Vernon
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
9/18/2026
Listed
$679,000
35.8%
MLS
7/08/2026
Sold
$500,000
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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 3970 Mt Vernon
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$953
—
$88,627
2%
2025
$953
3%
$86,890
2%
2024
$922
1%
$85,188
2%
2023
$917
2%
$83,518
2%
2022
$899
—
$81,882
2%
2021
$902
1%
$80,278
1%
2020
$895
2%
$79,456
2%
2019
$877
2%
$77,899
2%
2018
$860
2%
$76,372
2%
2017
$844
6%
$74,875
2%
2016
$793
2%
$73,408
2%
2015
$780
1%
$72,307
2%
2014
$770
1%
$70,893
—
2013
$765
—
$70,575
—
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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3970 Mt Vernon, Riverside, CA 92507 (MLS# IV26204927) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 3970 Mt Vernon is currently listed for $679,000 and was received on September 18, 2026. Want to learn more about 3970 Mt Vernon? 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.

