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Overview
Riverdale is one of Chicago's southernmost neighborhoods. While much of the area is used for industrial purposes, Riverdale does encompass several residential communities with a variety of humble homes. The neighborhood offers ample opportunity to spend time outdoors, with Golden Gate Park, Beaubien Forest Preserve, and Harborside International Golf Center all located nearby.
Homes in Riverdale
Where To Live
There is a wide range of residential complexes available. Eden Green occupies the west end of Altgeld Gardens and features newly renovated buildings and units. Between 130th Street and 132nd Street, larger complexes create a centralized neighborhood feel. Condominiums and buildings with fewer units that are south of 132nd Street offer more options that are within walking distance of Dubois Elementary School.
Around Riverdale
Where To Eat
There are few local restaurants and convenience stores between 130th Street and 134th Street. Other restaurants located in surrounding neighborhoods deliver to this region and allow for a greater variety of options. Catered events at the venues on 130th Street are promoted throughout the community for larger celebrations. Golden Gate and other areas of Riverdale offer more diverse dining options as well.
Friday Night Fun
A casual weekend evening may start out by kicking back at a friend's place or attending a local show. Golden Gate, which is a pocket neighborhood of Riverdale, is your best bet for finding nightlife.
The Perfect Sunday
The community has several neighboring parks and a pleasant view of the river. A quiet afternoon in the park is always a simple and fun way to relax on a Sunday. There are few attractions in this neighborhood, making for a quiet and stress-free day around the neighborhood. The centralized and peaceful environment makes for a pleasant area to relax during the weekends.
Living Here
Locals Love
Proximity to schools • Variety of housing styles and options • Very little traffic
Homes for Sale
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