What about $330,000 buys in three Riverside County communities
In September, the median sales price for single-family homes in Riverside County climbed another 6.5%, to $330,000, according to CoreLogic. That amount won’t buy much in other Southland areas, but it does stretch further in Beaumont, La Quinta and Menifee. Here’s a larger look at homes for sale for the median county price in those areas.
BEAUMONT: An open-plan kitchen with a wide center island is among the features of this newly built home in the Northstar community.
Address: 1322 Bannock St., Beaumont, 92223
Listed for: $339,290 for four bedrooms, three bathrooms in 2,429 square feet (5,728-square-foot lot)
Features: Pecan cabinetry; covered patio; three-car garage
About the area: In the 92223 ZIP Code, based on 84 sales, the median sales price for single-family homes in September was $285,000, up 6.3% year over year, according to CoreLogic.
LA QUINTA: This remodeled three-bedroom in a gated community has a covered patio that opens to the swimming pool and spa.
Address: 78740 Maracas Court, La Quinta, 92253
Listed for: $339,000 for three bedrooms, two bathrooms in 1,620 square feet (6,970-square-foot lot)
Features: Vaulted ceilings; living/dining area with wall fireplace
About the area: In the 92253 ZIP Code, based on 95 sales, the median sales price for single-family homes in September was $378,000, up 15.4% year over year, according to CoreLogic.
MENIFEE: Drought-tolerant landscaping surrounds the front and back of this single-story home behind gates in the Lakes community.
Address: 29232 Bouris Drive, Menifee, 92584
Listed for: $325,000 for three bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms in 1,901 square feet (7,405-square-foot lot)
Features: 18-inch tile and laminate floors; custom cabinetry; covered front porch
About the area: In the 92584 ZIP Code, based on 77 sales, the median sales price for single-family homes in September was $334,000, a 4.4% increase year over year, according to CoreLogic.
BEAUMONT: Built in 2005, this updated four-bedroom in a golf course community includes a master suite with a large soaking tub and a walk-in closet.
Address: 35515 Snead St., Beaumont, 92223
Listed for: $329,000 for four bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms in 2,762 square feet (4,356-square-foot lot)
Features: Center-island kitchen; built-in bookshelves; chipped-glass fire ring
About the area: In the 92223 ZIP Code, based on 84 sales, the median sales price for single-family homes in September was $285,000, up 6.3% year over year, according to CoreLogic.
LA QUINTA: Broad wooden double doors mark the entrance to this Santa Fe-style home on a roughly 8,700-square-foot lot in the La Quinta Cove enclave.
Address: 51060 Avenida Herrera, La Quinta, 92253
Listed for: $325,000 for three bedrooms, two bathrooms in 1,476 square feet (8,712-square-foot lot)
Features: Saltillo tile flooring; living room with fireplace; outdoor fireplace
About the area: In the 92253 ZIP Code, based on 95 sales, the median sales price for single-family homes in September was $378,000, up 15.4% year over year, according to CoreLogic.
MENIFEE: This lakefront two-bedroom in the Tierra Shores community was updated with tile flooring, recessed lighting and whole-house wiring for smart technology.
Address: 29718 Tierra Shores Lane, Menifee, 92583
Listed for: $330,900 for two bedrooms, two bathrooms in 1,814 square feet (5,227-square-foot lot)
Features: Open floor plan; master suite with walk-in closet; built-in entertainment center
About the area: In the 92583 ZIP Code, based on 43 sales, the median sales price for single-family homes in September was $239,000, a 11.4% increase year over year, according to CoreLogic.
— Neal J. Leitereg
Twitter: @NJLeitereg