Posts by Andrew Villalobos
Interview with Old Riverside Foundation President Dave Stolte
The Wood Streets, one of Riverside’s most well known neighborhoods
The Wood Streets is one of the most well known neighborhoods in Riverside. It’s known for its modest historic homes from Arts and Crafts Bungalows to Spanish Colonial Revival and many other European Revival styles. I believe, however, that this …
Read MoreFrench Eclectic in Downtown Riverside’s Colony Heights Historic District
3 BEDROOMS | 2 BATHROOMS | 2373 SQUARE FEET | 8,712 SF LOT | BUILT 1923 | SOLD $800,000
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The Alec Morrison Home is a rare example of French Eclectic architecture in Downtown Riverside’s Historic District of …
Read MoreLive in beauty, protect it so others can too: A William Morris Ideal
In my recent trip to London, I came to realize that one of my favorite designers, who was the main influence for much of early 20th century residential architecture in the United States, (Riverside included) was from Walthamstow. I spent …
Read MoreLandscaping Your Historic Home with Landscape Architect Ian Davidson
Craftsman homes have always been among my favorite architectural styles and the more I’ve learned about them the more my appreciation has grown. The idea of using locally sourced materials and building them such that they appear to have grown …
Read MoreCasa Amapola: A Spanish Revival Restoration Story
The setting for this interview was a beautiful California Style home here in Riverside called Casa Amapola. It’s hard to verbalize the feeling that has been created at this once, severely neglected residence. From the street you can see the …
Read MoreFuture Canopies
In our very special corner of Riverside, where every tree and home tell a story of time’s passage, my family and I found our place. As a landscape designer and a newcomer to this vibrant community, my journey has been …
Read MoreEnglish Manor Home in the Colony Heights Historic District
4 BEDROOMS | 4 BATHROOMS | 3700 SQUARE FEET | 18,295 SF LOT | BUILT 1926 | SOLD $875,000
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3350 Redwood Drive is one of the best examples of English Revival architecture in Downtown Riverside. It is …
Quaint Spanish Colonial Home in Riverside’s Wood Streets Neighborhood
2 BEDROOMS | 2 BATHROOMS | 1789 SQUARE FEET | 7841 SF LOT | BUILT 1905 | Sold $549,000
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3657 Larchwood Place is a quaint Spanish Bungalow located in the Wood Streets Historic District. From first glance, …
Read MoreMount Rubidoux Historic District 1908 Craftsman Home
4 BEDROOMS | 2 BATHROOMS | 2000 SQUARE FEET | 10,000 SF LOT | BUILT 1905 | Sold $940,000
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This California Craftsman is located in Downtown Riverside’s prestigious Mount Rubidoux Historic District alongside several other stunning homes …
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