6841 Malibu DR Riverside, CA 92504

6841 Malibu is nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac street with a block wall privacy fence surrounding its large back and side yards. Front yard in-ground sprinklers ease public-view yard maintenance. The driveway has parking for four cars and street parking is readily available. New energy-efficient heat-deflecting Landmark Solaris shingles were installed on the roof in 2020. Durable, easy-clean ceramic tile glistens over the eat-in kitchen, great room and bathroom floors. Charming original hardwood floors glow in three bedrooms, while contemporary laminate covers the fourth.Its efficient kitchen, conveniently located at the front of the home to enable the cook to watch for visitors, boasts a huge pantry cabinet with a plug-in for a microwave oven and a door to the side yard to accommodate active, hungry household members. Those active members also have direct access to a bathroom with a shower from the yard through the 2-car garage. That garage pedestrian door, accessed from the other side yard, includes a pet door.The large great room has a beautiful natural red brick floor-to-ceiling fireplace with openings on two sides and easily accommodates a full dining set on one end. Four bedrooms and two baths form a semi-circle around the living areas. The main bath boasts a separate tub and shower. The fourth bedroom, with a door to the great room, also boasts both a tandem door to the third bedroom and its own private entrance to the side yard, facilitating many uses. Owned and occupied for 39 years by a family that included a skilled carpenter, 6841 Malibu is blessed with many custom cabinets. A classic mid-century well-built home, it has a crawl space beneath it and an access panel to its attic.