Set directly on the water with two private boat docks, the English Tudor house at 28089 Point Hamiltair Lane headed a week in which the Riverside metro area’s five highest-priced reported home sales totaled $21.99 million.
RealtyWire’s Top 5 for the week of September 7 through September 13, 2026, reaches from Lake Arrowhead and Big Bear Lake to Alessandro Heights in the city of Riverside, the Tradition Golf Club community in La Quinta and Ironwood Country Club in Palm Desert. Build years on the list run from 1978 to 2007.
No. 1 — $7,290,000 · 28089 Point Hamiltair Ln, Lake Arrowhead, California
The lakefront property at 28089 Point Hamiltair Lane in Lake Arrowhead sold for $7.29 million in a transaction that closed on September 11, 2026. Built in 1978, the house has six bedrooms, seven bathrooms and a reported 5,470 square feet. It stands behind the gated entry of the Point Hamiltair community, across from Lake Arrowhead Village, and is reached by a stone approach. The property previously changed hands for $1,750,000 in 2003.
Listing materials identify David Abbott as the architect of an inside-and-out redesign of the English Tudor residence, carried out in a full construction remodel completed between 2004 and 2006. Exposed timber beams, hand-chiseled woodwork and custom wrought iron define the interior, along with custom cabinetry, handmade doors and woodwork crafted on site. Fireplaces carry hand-painted tile by Nancy Grace beneath hand-carved mantels, and added dormers and custom built-ins are among the architectural changes. The primary suite has a statement chandelier, hand-painted mosaic tile and a steam shower.
The house is equipped with Control4 smart-home automation, a Lutron lighting system, surround sound, a whole-house generator and a commercial-grade elevator. Infrastructure work includes a synthetic slate roof, a drainage system and a seawall recently rebuilt by Kiwi Dock. Outside, flagstone hardscape, artificial turf and custom railings connect the house to the lake and its two docks.
The $7.29 million closing was the highest-priced home sale reported in the Riverside metro area for the week, ranking No. 1 in RealtyWire’s Top 5. Meghan Hardin and Steven Keefe of Coldwell Banker Sky Ridge Realty were the listing agents. Meghan Hardin of Coldwell Banker Sky Ridge Realty represented the buyer.
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No. 2 — $4,300,000 · 42143 Switzerland Dr, Big Bear Lake, California
Second on the list, 42143 Switzerland Drive in Big Bear Lake sold for $4.3 million, with a closing date of September 8, 2026. The 2007 house has seven bedrooms, seven bathrooms and a reported 8,027 square feet on a 2.74-acre lot that backs to National Forest land, about three minutes from Snow Summit Resort. The property previously changed hands for $3,112,500 in 2018.
A wall of windows greets visitors at the entry, and a large game room holds a pool table, a TV area, a wet bar, a wood-burning fireplace and a game closet. A bunk room with 10 beds has its own bathrooms. The eat-in kitchen centers on a granite island with seating and is fitted with a Wolf range, a Sub-Zero refrigerator and freezer, a Viking warming oven, a pot filler and two Bosch dishwashers. The primary suite includes a sitting area with its own fireplace and a bathroom with a jetted tub and a steam shower. Plank flooring, custom wrought iron and custom lighting run through the house, which also has tankless water heaters and four forced-air furnaces for zoned heating.
Outdoor features include a large concrete patio and deck, an outdoor spa, a built-in barbecue and a lava rock fire pit. The grounds add frisbee golf, a horseshoe pit, a putting green, a children’s playhouse with a rooftop deck and a zipline. An oversized three-car garage has a storage room, and a private well serves the home and its landscaping.
At $4.3 million, the transaction took the No. 2 spot in RealtyWire’s weekly Riverside Metro Area Top 5. Paul Zamoyta and Kimberly Bibb of Vista Sotheby’s International were the listing agents. Cody Brown of Rodeo Realty represented the buyer.
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No. 3 — $3,900,000 · 78571 Talking Rock Turn, La Quinta, California
In La Quinta’s Tradition Golf Club community, 78571 Talking Rock Turn sold for $3.9 million, with the sale completed September 8, 2026. The home was built in 2000 and has four bedrooms, five bathrooms and a reported 4,780 square feet.
The sale ranked No. 3 in this week’s Riverside Metro Area Top 5 from RealtyWire. Nicole Dibble of Keller Williams Luxury Homes was the listing agent. Roger Dibble of Dibble Real Estate represented the buyer.
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No. 4 — $3,500,000 · 6952 Royal Hunt Ridge Dr, Riverside, California
A European Traditional-style estate in Riverside’s Alessandro Heights, 6952 Royal Hunt Ridge Drive sold for $3.5 million. The transaction closed on September 11, 2026. Built in 1998, the property has six bedrooms, six bathrooms and reported square footage of 9,307, and it includes a separate accessory dwelling unit. It sits in Royal Hunt Ridge Estates on an elevated promontory above the Alessandro Arroyo and creek, surrounded by mature trees and rolling terrain.
The estate was chosen by original developer Neil Hansen and his wife as their own retreat, according to the listing. A brick facade fronts the house, and a foyer with a sweeping curved staircase is flanked by formal dining and living rooms. Beyond are a pub area and a library that doubles as an office, and the family room and kitchen, with its breakfast nook, look out over the backyard, pool and spa and toward the city lights. The main floor also has a wrapping room with custom built-ins next to a potting room that opens to a garden.
Upstairs are four en-suite bedrooms, among them the primary suite with a private terrace, a sitting area with a fireplace and an adjoining exercise room, plus a laundry room with storage. The accessory dwelling unit is a fully independent home with a living room, kitchen, two bedrooms, a bathroom, a large laundry room and its own one-car garage. The grounds include a pool and spa with travertine decking and an outdoor living room with a built-in kitchen, fire pit and TV.
The $3.5 million sale closed at its full asking price and ranked No. 4 in RealtyWire’s Riverside Metro Area Top 5 for the week. Brad Alewine of Compass was the listing agent. Tiffany Wallace of RE/MAX Horizon represented the buyer.
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No. 5 — $3,000,000 · 49841 Canyon View Dr, Palm Desert, California
Along the 16th fairway at Ironwood Country Club in Palm Desert, 49841 Canyon View Drive sold for $3 million in a September 9, 2026 closing. The 2006 residence is part of Canyon View Estates at Ironwood Country Club and has four bedrooms, six bathrooms and a reported 6,200 square feet, with mountain views and views of a water feature. The property previously changed hands for $2,589,000 in 2015.
A living room with wood-beamed vaulted ceilings and a fireplace anchors the interior, and all four bedrooms are en-suite, including the primary suite. The kitchen is fitted with stainless steel appliances, and the house also has two 100-bottle wine refrigerators and an illuminated onyx bar. Outside are a saltwater pool and spa with deck jets, customizable LED lighting and fountain accents, plus an outdoor kitchen.
The $3 million closing completes RealtyWire’s Riverside Metro Area Top 5 for the week at No. 5. Sandy Jacobo of Re/Max Desert Properties was the listing agent. Robert Millar of Sotheby’s International Realty represented the buyer.
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RealtyWire selected these transactions from publicly reported residential sales identified for the calendar week ending Sunday, September 13, 2026. The report may exclude private, off-market, delayed or nondisclosed transactions. Prices, property details and professional representation are reported as available at publication and may be updated following confirmation from transaction participants.
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