First time ever on the market! Welcome to 8249 Laurel Ridge, located in the highly desired Orangecrest neighborhood of Riverside. This home offers 5 bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, 3,787 sq. ft. of living space, a 3-car garage, and a private pool and spa on a 9,148 sq. ft. lot. The home features a two-story living area with high ceilings, abundant natural light, an upstairs overlook, and hardwood flooring throughout the main living areas, and carpet in the bedrooms. New interior and exterior paint provides a fresh, updated look. The kitchen features granite countertops, a center island, breakfast bar, stainless-steel appliances, Jenn-Air double ovens, and refinished cabinetry with new hardware. It opens to the family room featuring an upgraded fireplace and custom built-in entertainment center. A formal dining area and breakfast nook provide additional dining space. A main-floor bedroom with access to a full bathroom provides flexibility for guests, extended family, or a home office. A separate powder bathroom is also downstairs. Upstairs, the primary suite features a custom entertainment center, and walk-in closet with a closet organizer. The primary bathroom has been updated with a new walk-in shower with tile surround, dual vanities, and a jetted soaking tub. Tubs and showers have been reglazed, and new bathroom light fixtures have been installed. The upstairs laundry room includes cabinetry, utility sink, and a new countertop. The backyard offers a saltwater pool and spa with AquaLink controls, an Alumawood covered patio with ceiling fans, lawn area, mature landscaping, and newer vinyl fencing. There is also gas fire pit that is perfect for entertaining guests. Additional improvements include new exterior light fixtures and windows that have either been replaced or had their springs repaired. With low property taxes, multiple living areas, a downstairs bedroom and full bathroom, and a pool and spa backyard, this first-time-on-the-market Orangecrest home offers plenty of indoor and outdoor living space. Make this amazing Orangecrest home yours today!