Affordable housing on former redevelopment land in Riverside
Riverside County
Summary
A vacant 1.86-acre successor agency parcel on University Avenue will be sold to Grapevine Development for 64 new homes, 10 of them affordable. It's part of a joint project with housing authority land next door.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 2
- Last 30 days
- 0
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Sep 17, 2026.
Impact analysis
The successor agency gets $1.05 million for the land, and the city gains housing toward its state-mandated regional housing needs.
Future residents — including 10 affordable households — plus the city's housing goals.
Mentions & discussions (3)
Countywide Oversight Board - Regular Meeting — September 17, 2026
About 3.7 acres of vacant public land at Madison and Railroad in Riverside is being sold for $650,000 to a developer who will build four affordable single-family homes and a self-storage facility. Part of the site stays reserved for a future railroad grade separation project.
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Countywide Oversight Board - Regular Meeting — January 15, 2026
A vacant 1.86-acre successor agency parcel on University Avenue will be sold to Grapevine Development for 64 new homes, 10 of them affordable. It's part of a joint project with housing authority land next door.
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