Welcome to The Woodlands, a gated community walking distance to UCR. This beautifully upgraded carriage style condominium is accessed via a private staircase & offers an end unit location with no neighbors above or below, providing a rare sense of privacy. An ideal opportunity for buyers, college students, or UCR parents looking for a convenient & well positioned home near campus. The location is a standout for those who attend or work at UCR, offering a balance of everyday convenience & classic Riverside character. Being minutes from campus allows for easy routines, short commutes & the flexibility to walk, bike, or take a quick drive to classes or work, giving residents more time to enjoy life outside of campus.
A few miles from Downtown Riverside adds another layer of appeal with its historic homes, iconic architecture & cultural landmarks. The Mission Inn area serves as the heart of the city, featuring restaurants, local shops, museums, events & the popular Food Lab, creating a vibrant social & dining scene that residents can enjoy without a long commute. This blend of historic charm & modern amenities makes Riverside a unique place to call home. Nearby Canyon Crest provides shopping, dining, & everyday conveniences, making errands & casual dining simple & close to home. For outdoor enthusiasts, nearby trails & green spaces offer an easy way to unwind, exercise, or enjoy great year-round weather. Quick access to major freeways allows for smooth travel throughout Riverside & into surrounding areas, approximately 60 miles from Huntington and Newport Beach, Hollywood and Big Bear, making this location accessible to all of the best Southern California has to offer. This condo features central heat & air, luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout & plush carpet in the bedrooms, accompanied by 2 large sliding glass doors that bring in abundant natural light. 1 slider opens from the family room, while the primary bedroom slider leads to a private balcony. The main bedroom also includes a separate sink area for added convenience. The kitchen has been updated with newer cabinetry & granite countertops & the bathroom features a newer vanity cabinet & an upgraded shower enclosure. The unit is in great condition & is thoughtfully improved. Community amenities include a pool & spa, BBQ & picnic areas, community laundry room, landscape maintenance & trash. Parking is easy with 1 attached garage plus 1 additional assigned parking space, with guest parking available.