YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD GUIDE · RIVERSIDE, CA
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University Highlands.
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LIFE IN UNIVERSITY HIGHLANDS
Get a feel for University Highlands.
University Highlands is a neighborhood in Riverside, CA. This guide brings together a housing snapshot and places to explore in and around the community.
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A LOOK AT THE MARKET
University Highlands Housing Market
Asking prices come from active listings. Recorded sales cover to . A dash means that figure was not available.
What kinds of homes are here?
40 residential property records give a broader picture of University Highlands, including homes that aren’t for sale.
Updated 2026-10-08. These are property classifications, not a census of individual homes.
How does University Highlands compare?
Compare median asking prices across Riverside neighborhoods.
| Neighborhood | Median asking price | Compared with University Highlands | Sale price / sq ft | Recorded sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University Highlands This neighborhood | $579,000 | — | — | 0 |
| La Sierra | $567,500 | 2% lower | $321 | 0 |
| Home Gardens | $415,000 | 28% lower | — | 2 |
| Arlington | $495,000 | 15% lower | $377 | 0 |
| Lake Hills | $459,900 | 21% lower | — | 1 |
| Sky Meadow | $345,000 | 40% lower | — | 0 |
Median asking price and price per square foot come from the same listing sample as the neighborhood cards. Recorded sales cover 2025-10-08 to 2026-10-08. A dash means that figure was not available.
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La Sierra ↗
- Median asking price
- $567,500
- / sq ft
- $321
- Active listings
- 44
- properties in discovery sample
- 159
CNearby schools · estimated
4.2/10 · 18 schools
Home Gardens ↗
- Median asking price
- $415,000
- / sq ft
- —
- Active listings
- Not available
- properties in discovery sample
- 16
BNearby schools · estimated
6.1/10 · 13 schools
Arlington ↗
- Median asking price
- $495,000
- / sq ft
- $377
- Active listings
- 39
- properties in discovery sample
- 12
CNearby schools · estimated
4/10 · 11 schools
Lake Hills ↗
- Median asking price
- $459,900
- / sq ft
- —
- Active listings
- Not available
- properties in discovery sample
- 8
CNearby schools · estimated
5.6/10 · 5 schools
Sky Meadow ↗
- Median asking price
- $345,000
- / sq ft
- —
- Active listings
- Not available
- properties in discovery sample
- 8
DNearby schools · estimated
3.3/10 · 4 schools
Median asking price is the midpoint of listing prices in the discovery sample. A dash means that figure was not available. Photos show community or nearby landmarks.
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Riverside demographics & households
Citywide context for a move to University Highlands. These figures describe Riverside as a whole.
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From FastExpert’s existing Riverside city-data source, retrieved 2026-10-08; source year was not supplied. Explore all Riverside city data →
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Homes for sale in University Highlands
12 active listings with photos in Riverside, CA.
For sale5 beds · 3 baths · 3,186 sq ft
9406 Kentfield Ct
Riverside, CA
For sale3 beds · 1.5 baths · 1,226 sq ft
4881 Jackson Street unit b
Riverside, CA
For sale4 beds · 2.5 baths · 2,097 sq ft
14155 Meadowlands Drive
Riverside, CA
For sale4 beds · 2 baths · 2,211 sq ft
2224 Karendale Circle
Riverside, CA
For sale6 beds · 4 baths · 3,473 sq ft
3974 5th St
Riverside, CA
For sale5 beds · 3 baths · 2,627 sq ft
17347 Northlake St
Riverside, CA
For sale3 beds · 2 baths · 1,344 sq ft
Spc 71
Riverside, CA
For sale0 beds · 0 baths · 0 sq ft
0 Avenida Michaelinda #10
Riverside, CA
For sale0 beds · 0 baths · 0 sq ft
0 Road Runner Rdg #100
Riverside, CA
For sale3 beds · 2 baths · 1,344 sq ft
4080 Pedley Rd Space 155
Riverside, CA
For sale4 beds · 4 baths · 3,450 sq ft
16180 Angel Canyon Dr
Riverside, CA
For sale2 beds · 2 baths · 840 sq ft
1110 W Blaine St APT 102
Riverside, CA
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Frequently Asked Questions About University Highlands
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Sources, dates & how we calculate estimates
Nearby places and photos come from an approved snapshot. Viewing this page does not call Google Places. A controlled refresh can still search within 5 km of the center. Recreation combines park, lake, trail and club searches, removes duplicates and keeps results within 5 miles. Restaurant ranking balances star ratings with review counts; fast-food, convenience stores and places marked as not offering dine-in are excluded.
Housing mix uses residential property records, including homes that are not for sale. Market prices use the most recent recorded qualifying sale per property within 2025-10-08 to 2026-10-08. Transfers identified as non-market transactions and records without a positive sale amount are excluded. Medians appear with at least 10 sales; price per square foot also requires a recorded home size. Property classifications and neighborhood definitions may differ from local usage. These are dated snapshots, not a complete transaction history or live inventory feed.
School grades are FastExpert estimates based on the mean available ratings for unique public schools found across 4 University Highlands property samples: A = 8–10, B = 6–under 8, C = 4–under 6, D = 2–under 4, F = 1–under 2. Unrated schools are excluded. Grades do not confirm attendance eligibility.
Riverside demographics come from the existing FastExpert city-data source. The city’s source year was not supplied. Top agents use FastExpert’s existing Riverside ranking; a University Highlands-specific ranking is not available yet.