About 3172 Cary St
Welcome to the ultimate work–live playground—where creativity, flexibility, and future potential collide. Just minutes away from Cal Baptist University and UC Riverside, this one-of-a-kind property packs 1,200 square feet of living space onto a sprawling 9,000 square foot fully fenced lot, giving you room to dream big. Inside, you’ll find 3 cozy sleeping nooks, 1 1/2 baths, and custom storage spaces cleverly designed to keep life organized without sacrificing style. The outdoors steal the show. A large backyard with mature trees creates a peaceful retreat, complete with a small fish pond that adds a touch of serenity. It’s an entertainer’s dream, whether you’re hosting garden gatherings, creative workshops, or laid-back evenings under the stars. The 20’ x 30’ shed is perfect for a workshop or studio, while RV parking with FULL hookups keeps life flexible and adventure-ready. This space shines as an artist’s sanctuary, a work/live flex setup, or a savvy add-value or redevelopment opportunity for the forward-thinking buyer. Private. Inspiring. Packed with potential. Whether you’re creating, entertaining, or reimagining what’s possible, this property is ready to meet your vision—and then some.
Features of 3172 Cary St
| MLS® # | PW26022069 |
|---|---|
| Price | $579,000 |
| Bathrooms | 2.00 |
| Full Baths | 1 |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Square Footage | 1,200 |
| Lot Size | 9,000 |
| Year Built | 1971 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Single Family Residence |
| Style | Custom |
| Status | Active |
| # Of Units | 1 |
Community Information
| Address | 3172 Cary St |
|---|---|
| Area | 252 - Riverside |
| City | Riverside |
| County | Riverside |
| Zip Code | 92504 |
Amenities
| Utilities | Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Water Available |
|---|---|
| Parking Spaces | 4 |
| Parking | Driveway, Gated, On Site, RV Access/Parking, RV Hook-Ups |
| Garages | Driveway, Gated, On Site, RV Access/Parking, RV Hook-Ups |
| View | None |
| Is Waterfront | No |
| Has Pool | No |
| Pool | None |
Interior
| Interior Features | Brick Walls, Furnished, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Storage |
|---|---|
| Appliances | Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Freezer, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, SixBurnerStove, Washer |
| Heating | None |
| Cooling | Wall/Window Unit(s), Whole House Fan |
| Has Basement | No |
| Fireplace | No |
| Fireplaces | None |
| # of Stories | 1 |
| Stories | Two |
Exterior
| Lot Description | Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden, Landscaped, Lawn, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinkler System |
|---|---|
| Windows | Roller Shields |
School Information
| District | Alvord Unified |
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Additional Information
| Date Listed | January 28th, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 135 |
| Foreclosure | No |
| Short Sale | No |
| RE / Bank Owned | No |
Listing Details
| Agent | Guillermo Serna |
|---|---|
| Office | BHHS CA Properties |