This charming custom-built, single-story cottage is anything but mid-century style. This distinctive property was thoughtfully designed to capture the warmth and character of a mountain cottage while offering the conveniences of modern living. This unique property is being sold together with three adjoining lots. Offering a combined total of 4 lots, approximately 2.73 acres. ( APN 221-311-003, 221-311-002, 221-311-001, 221-311-029) Enjoy exceptional privacy, abundant outdoor space, and endless possibilities for this one-of-a-kind property. Situated on four lots at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, the home offers privacy, tranquility, and a beautiful natural setting. Originally built in 1953, it features an inviting open floor plan, restored original hardwood floors, exposed wood beams, a classic fireplace, built-in bookcases, and large windows that fill the space with natural light. The kitchen blends vintage charm with functionality, featuring a fully operational retro stove, custom cabinetry, slate flooring, and newer stainless-steel appliances. The home offers 3 spacious bedrooms and 2 beautifully renovated bathrooms with quality upgrades. Additional features include a two-car garage and a spacious unfinished basement providing abundant storage. A charming Dutch door opens to an expansive outdoor deck overlooking approximately half an acre of secluded, wooded grounds, creating the peaceful feeling of your own private mountain retreat. The backyard features many mature trees. Enjoy your morning coffee surrounded by mature trees and birdsong, entertain in the outdoor living/game area, or take advantage of the generous garden space with raised redwood planters and mature fruit trees. A creek runs through the back lot. The large back lot lets you build a basketball court or tennis court. The flat land makes it easy to create a beautiful paradise of your own. Conveniently located near UCR, Andulka Park, Canyon Crest Towne Center, and Canyon Crest Country Club, this one-of-a-kind property combines character, privacy, space, and an exceptional Riverside location.