20996 Mountain Gate Dr

2,209 Sq. Ft.
$362 / Sq. Ft.
2,209
Sq. Ft.
$362
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Welcome to 20996 Mountain Gate Drive, a masterfully designed single level VIEW property built in 2020 that perfectly blends modern efficiency with an indoor outdoor lifestyle. Located in the highly desired Spring Mountain Ranch community in Riverside, sitting on over a quarter of an acre of land, this 4 bedroom home is framed by majestic mountain vistas from both the front and the rear. Step inside to discover an airy, open concept floor plan featuring soaring 9 foot ceilings and sleek recessed lighting...Welcome to 20996 Mountain Gate Drive, a masterfully designed single level VIEW property built in 2020 that perfectly blends modern efficiency with an indoor outdoor lifestyle. Located in the highly desired Spring Mountain Ranch community in Riverside, sitting on over a quarter of an acre of land, this 4 bedroom home is framed by majestic mountain vistas from both the front and the rear. Step inside to discover an airy, open concept floor plan featuring soaring 9 foot ceilings and sleek recessed lighting throughout. The heart of the home is the expansive Great Room, anchored by a dramatic floor to ceiling stack stone surround and a high efficiency electric fireplace. This space flows seamlessly into the backyard, making it an entertainer’s dream. The thoughtful layout provides maximum privacy, with the primary en suite tucked away at the rear of the home. This private retreat features a spacious walk in closet and a remodeled bath complete with a walk in shower and a separate soaking tub. The other three bedrooms and guest bath occupy their own wing at the front of the house. Nearby, the large laundry room offers additional storage and ample space for an extra refrigerator. The backyard is a true private resort. Take in the fabulous 180 degree mountain views with ideal North exposure under your premium Alumawood patio cover, complete with integrated lighting and a ceiling fan. Active living is built in with your very own private pickleball court and a lighted half basketball court. The low maintenance grounds feature high quality turf and stamped concrete, plus a dedicated side yard perfect for starting your own vegetable garden. Enjoy the freedom of no HOA and significantly reduced utility costs thanks to 12 owned solar panels and a tankless water heater. The property also features a wide driveway with excellent potential for RV parking. Located just minutes from Riverside’s best amenities, you’ll enjoy easy access to local favorites like Sycamore Canyon Wilderness Park for hiking and Mount Rubidoux for iconic views. This neighborhood offers the perfect balance of peaceful mountain living with city conveniences just a short drive away. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a newer construction, energy efficient gem with some of the best views in the Inland Empire.
  1. Listed by Mike Pahua • DRE #01461649 • Brokerage DRE #02051216 • Zutila Real Estate • 949-235-1016

Property Details for 20996 Mountain Gate Drive

View
Mountain(s), City Lights, Valley
Parking Spaces Total
2
Private Pool
No
Cooling Type
Central Air
Total Units
1.0
Building Type
Detached
Lot Size Source
Assessor
Living Area
2209

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LISTING UPDATED: 04/23/2026 09:24 AM

Property Details for 20996 Mountain Gate Drive

StatusActive
MLS #OC26058046
Days on Market35
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built2020
Lot Size0.25 AC / 10,960 SF
CountyRiverside County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Zutila Real Estate, Mike Pahua, DRE #01461649
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Building Information for 20996 Mountain Gate Drive

Stories1Year Built2020Building Size-Lot Size0.25 AC / 10,960 SF

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Property Information for 20996 Mountain Gate Drive

Income / Expense / Tax Details
Income Details
  • Current Financing: Conventional
Tax / Assessment Info
  • Tax Tract Number: 29600
  • CFD/Mello-Roos Fee: $4,293
  • Tax Lot: 159
Community / Development
Community / Development
  • Accessibility Features: No Interior Steps
  • Disability Access: No Interior Steps
  • Assessments YN: Yes
  • Assessments: Special Assessments, CFD/Mello-Roos
  • Community Features: Gutters, Curbs, Mountainous, Foothills, Street Lights, Sidewalks, Suburban
Property / Structure Info
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Disposal, Microwave, Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater, Vented Exhaust Fan, Free-Standing Range, Water Purifier, Gas Range, High Efficiency Water Heater, Water Line to Refrigerator, Dishwasher
  • Equipment: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Solar Panels, Vented Exhaust Fan, Water Line to Refr, Gas Range, Water Purifier
  • Interior Features: Block Walls, High Ceilings, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Open Floorplan, Copper Plumbing Full, Granite Counters
  • Room Type: Walk-In Closet, Walk-In Pantry, Laundry, All Bedrooms Up, Main Floor Primary Bedroom, Foyer, Kitchen, Living Room
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 4
  • Room Bathroom Features: Upgraded, Soaking Tub, Shower in Tub, Exhaust fan(s), Walk-in shower, Main Floor Full Bath, Linen Closet/Storage, Separate tub and shower, Double sinks in bath(s), Low Flow Shower, Privacy toilet door, Bathtub, Double Sinks in Primary Bath, Low Flow Toilet(s), Remodeled, Vanity area, Shower
  • Bedroom Features: All Bedrooms Up, WalkInCloset
  • Room Kitchen Features: Kitchen Open to Family Room, Kitchen Island, Granite Counters, Walk-In Pantry
  • Eating Area: Family Kitchen, In Living Room
  • Water Heater Features: Gas, Tankless
  • Water Heater Type: Gas, Tankless, High Eff. Water Heater
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup, Individual Room, Washer Hookup
  • Laundry Location: Gas, Washer Hookup
  • Laundry Utilities: Gas, Washer Hookup
  • Fireplace Features: Electric, Living Room
  • Fireplace Rooms: Electric, Living Room
  • Fireplace: FP in Living Room, Electric
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating Type: Forced Air, Central
  • Heating: Forced Air, Central
  • Heat Equipment: Forced Air Unit
  • Flooring Type: Tile, Vinyl
  • Floor Coverings: Linoleum/Vinyl, Tile
  • Flooring: Tile, Vinyl
Exterior Features
  • Door Features: Mirror Closet Door(s), Panel Doors
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows, Blinds, Screens
  • Security Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Roof: Concrete
  • Entry Location: Foyer
  • Fence: Yes
  • Fence: Wrought Iron
  • Fencing: Block, Wrought Iron
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Structures: Sport Court Private, Foothills, Gutters, Mountainous, Suburban
  • Structure Type: House
  • Other Structures: Sport Court Private
  • Property Condition: Turnkey
  • Miscellaneous: Foothills, Gutters, Mountainous, Suburban
  • View Description: City Lights, Valley
  • Patio: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Front Porch, Concrete
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Description: None
  • Pool: N/K
  • Pool Heat: N/K
  • Spa Features: None
  • Spa Heat: N/K
  • Tennis Court: Private Sport Court
Green Info
  • Green Energy Efficient: Water Heater
  • Green Energy Generation: Solar
Land/Lot Info
  • Sign on Property: Yes
  • Lot Features: Sprinklers On Side, 0-1 Unit/Acre, Front Yard, Lot 10000-19999 Sqft, Back Yard
  • Lease Considered: No
  • Direction Faces: South
  • Available For Lease: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Land Lease Type: Fee
  • Sprinklers: Yes
  • Levels: One
  • Water: Private
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Sewer/Septic: Public Sewer, Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Utilities: Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Cable Available, Electricity Available, Water Connected
  • Electric: Standard
  • Water Source: Private
Parking Info
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Garage: Driveway, Oversized, RV Possible
  • Parking Garage Spaces: 2
  • Carport Spaces: 0
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Garage Faces Front, Driveway, RV Potential, Oversized
Property / Structure Info
  • Residential Styles: Detached
  • Residential Unit Location: No Common Walls

Property History for 20996 Mountain Gate Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 19, 2026

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #OC26058046

$799,000
Mar 17, 2026

Listed (Active)

CLAW #OC26058046MR

$799,000
Mar 17, 2026

Listed (Active)

SDMLS #OC26058046

$799,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/19/2026

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #OC26058046

$799,000
03/17/2026

Listed (Active)

CLAW #OC26058046MR

$799,000
03/17/2026

Listed (Active)

SDMLS #OC26058046

$799,000

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Public Records for 20996 Mountain Gate Drive

Taxable ValueLand$81,181Additions$498,832Total$580,013
Tax Record2025$10,729 ($894 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Total Finished SqFt2,209 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,209 SqFtStories1Lot Size10,959 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2020CountyRIVERSIDEAPN257-612-013

Schools near 20996 Mountain Gate Drive

This home is within Riverside Unified School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 6
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 5 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Highgrove Elementary School
PublicK to 6

University Heights Middle School
Public7 to 8

John W. North High School
Public9 to 12

Riverside STEM Academy
Public5 to 12

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20996 Mountain Gate Drive is a single family home for sale in Riverside, CA 92507. This property was listed for sale on March 17, 2026 by Zutila Real Estate, it's currently listed at $799,000. It has been on the market for a total of 35 days and was last sold on October 16, 2020. This listing's school district is Riverside Unified School District. Nearby schools include Highgrove Elementary School, University Heights Middle School and John W. North High School. 20996 Mountain Gate Drive is a 4-bed, 2-bath, 2,209 sqft single family home built in 2020.

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