Ridgewood Estates Home with Pool, Nearly 2 Acres & a Bonus Garage Studio

Front exterior of 11402 Wales Drive, Redding CA

Quick facts: 3 bed | 2 bath | 1,531 sq ft | 1.73 acres | Built 1992 | In-ground pool | Detached 2-car garage with its own bathroom | Redding NE / Ridgewood Estates | Seasonal creek | List price/sq ft: $365.12

If you've been searching for homes for sale in Redding CA that combine single-story living, real acreage, and room to spread out, 11402 Wales Drive in the Ridgewood Estates neighborhood of Northeast Redding deserves a spot on your tour list. This 1,531-square-foot single-story home sits on 1.73 acres off Old Oregon Trail, and it comes with two features buyers ask about again and again: a sparkling in-ground pool and a detached garage with its own full bathroom.

Property Overview

Built in 1992, this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers approximately 1,531 square feet of living space on a spacious 1.73-acre lot in the Northeast area of Redding, within the Ridgewood Estates Subdivision.

At A Glance

●        Bedrooms / Bathrooms: 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms

●        Living Area: ~1,531 sq ft

●        Lot Size: 1.73 acres (1–2 acre range)

●        Year Built: 1992

●        Style: Contemporary, single-story

●        Garage: 2-car attached garage PLUS a detached 2-car garage with its own bathroom●        Heat/Cool: Forced air heat, central air conditioning

●        Roof: Composition shingle

●        Exterior: Stucco

●        Fireplace: Natural gas fireplace in the living room

●        Lot Features: Country setting with a seasonal creek

Room to Breathe on Nearly 2 Acres

One of the standout benefits of this Redding property is the 1.73-acre lot, giving buyers privacy and space that's increasingly hard to find within the city's NE Redding submarket. The level lot includes a seasonal creek and a greenbelt/open space view, offering a peaceful, country feel while still being close to shopping, dining, and schools.

The Backyard: An In-Ground Pool Built for Redding Summers

Redding summers call for a pool, and this backyard delivers. The gunite in-ground pool anchors a beautifully landscaped backyard that also includes a covered patio and a pergola - ideal for entertaining, relaxing, or simply cooling off after a hot Northern California afternoon.

In-ground pool at 11402 Wales Drive

Pool and backyard view of the home

A Detached Garage That's Anything But Ordinary

Here's the feature that sets 11402 Wales Drive apart from most Redding CA real estate listings: in addition to the attached 2-car garage on the main house, the property includes a detached two-car garage with its own bathroom. Currently used as an art studio, this flexible bonus space could easily convert into:

●        A home office or workshop●        A creative studio
●        A home gym or fitness room
●        A hobby space
●        Or, with the right permits, an ADU (accessory dwelling unit)

Having a private bathroom already in place makes this space especially versatile for anyone dreaming of a detached studio, workshop, or guest space in Redding.

Detached garage exterior with its own bathroom

Inside the flexible detached garage / studio space

Inside the Home

The main living areas are warm and inviting, centered around a natural gas fireplace within the living room, with wood and tile flooring throughout. The kitchen features granite slab countertops, a dishwasher, built-in microwave and range/oven. Practical, updated finishes for everyday living.

Open living room with fireplace

Dining area

Updated kitchen with granite countertops

The primary suite includes a private bath with a stall shower, while two additional bedrooms offer flexibility for family, guests, a home office or hobby space.

Primary bedroom

Private Bath with Stall Shower

Secondary bedroom

Third bedroom

Additional Features Worth Noting

●        50-gallon water heater

●        Leaf guard gutter screens

●        50-amp RV plug

●        Full front and back fencing

●        Automatic sprinklers

●        1st-floor bedroom and bathroom (single-story convenience)

●        Carbon monoxide and smoke detectors, vaulted ceilings

Location: Ridgewood Estates, Northeast Redding

Located off Old Oregon Trail in the Ridgewood Estates subdivision, this home offers a country feel while remaining conveniently close to shopping, dining, schools, and everyday amenities in Northeast Redding — a consistently popular area for buyers seeking larger lots without leaving the Redding city limits behind.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does 11402 Wales Drive have a pool?

Yes. The backyard features a gunite in-ground pool, along with a covered patio and pergola for outdoor entertaining.

Does this Redding home have more than one garage?

Yes. Along with the attached 2-car garage, the property includes a separate detached 2-car garage that has its own bathroom and is currently used as an art studio - a rare bonus for a home in this price range.

How big is the lot at 11402 Wales Drive?

The lot is approximately 1.73 acres, offering more space and privacy than a typical in-town Redding lot.

What subdivision is this home in?

The home is located in Ridgewood Estates, in the 02 – Redding NE area of Shasta County.

How old is the home?

It was built in 1992 and offers approximately 1,531 square feet of single-story living space.

Interested in Seeing 11402 Wales Drive in Person?

This Ridgewood Estates property offers a rare combination in the Redding market: nearly two acres, an in-ground pool, and a detached garage with its own bathroom - all in a single-story, move-in-ready home.

Contact the J.R. McGee Real Estate Team to schedule your private showing of 11402 Wales Drive, Redding, CA 96003.

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