RIVERSIDE

Riverside

ZIP Code: 21230

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The Riverside neighborhood is a small community in Baltimore City. So small, that it solely encompasses just under 2,000 total buildings. However, like most communities in the City of Baltimore it has historic value and has been placed on the National Registry of Historic Places in 2008 for its Greek and Late Victorian architecture, which can be found throughout the neighborhood.
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2021 Sales Statistics


Number of Properties Sold:  339
Average Sale Price:  $346,192
Highest Sale Price:  $741,000
Lowest Sale Price:  $124,800

Walkscore Ratings


Walkscore:  87
Transit Score:  59
Bike Score:  80

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Commute Times


To Downtown Baltimore:  12-28 minutes
To Towson:  26-50 minutes
To BWI:  12-16 minutes

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In and Around Riverside

School Info

School GreatSchools Rating
Federal Hill PREParatory School
Level: PK-5
Francis Scott Key Elementary/Middle School
Level: PK-8
Thomas Johnson Elementary School
Level: PK-5

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Riverside, Baltimore

Location:

The Riverside neighborhood is located in South Central Baltimore and can be found between Federal Hill and Locust Point. The boundaries are Race Street from the west and east to Webster, and then south to Winder and north to Fort and then west to Marshall. The total area is just 190 acres.

Where should I eat?

Riverside is a community on the rise and thriving and its culinary population reflect that status. Here you will find some delectable eats you won’t find anywhere else in the city. Starting with The Outpost American Tavern which a homey pub that serves innovative and unique American fare inside a playful and dark wood interior. If you are looking for a hometown tavern feel on your trip through Riverside this is the place for you. Best described as a thoughtful bar with an excellent selection of beers on tap, you will also find a service team that the locals rave about. A favorite here is the duck with bacon and beans. They will even help you pair it with a great beer on tap! On the weekends you will find the tavern open for brunch at 10am and on Saturday it will stay open continuously until 2am and on Sunday it will stay open until its traditional midnight. During the week, the Outpost American Tavern will open for dinner at 4pm and will stay open until midnight, but until 2am on Friday night for a late night cap on the evening.

If you are not in the mood for tavern food, you should be sure to check out Baba’s Mediterranean Kitchen, a small family business that has been keeping the people of Baltimore well fed for years. This restaurant is bring your own beer so stop by your favorite distributor on the way and pick yourself up something that pairs well with gyros and lamb. This is one of those small businesses that knows that putting the customer first is the best way to stay in business and you won’t find a local with a bad thing to say about the joint. With great food and a relaxed atmosphere this is a cool spot to grab lunch on the go or sit and enjoy the company of others. Like many restaurants in the Baltimore area, Baba’s is open for lunch and then has a brief closing before reopening for dinner, and here they do it five days a week. Monday through Friday the restaurant is open from 11:30am until 2:30pm and then closes until 5pm when it stays open until 9. Then on weekends it runs continuously from 11:30am on Saturday until 9pm and on Sunday from noon until 8pm.

Are there parks nearby?

Leone Riverside Park is at the center of the neighborhood. It is a beautiful park that offers something for everyone. If you have a dog, the park is a great place to let your pet stretch its legs and enjoy the sunshine. For the children there is a great playground and public pool where they can swim the summer away. For the adults, there are several ball fields here and you will often find the softball and kickball leagues having their games going on here. A true community center.

What places should I visit?

If you are looking to learn more about how our country’s economy got started and the history of the workers that built Baltimore, you should spend an afternoon at the Baltimore Museum of Industry. This animated museum will show you a history of the Industrial Revolution as it pertains to the City of Baltimore. The best interactive exhibit is the oyster cannery from 1865, where you will learn how those who helped build the Baltimore seafood reputation into what it is today.

The Maryland Science Center also offers a planetarium and an IMAX theater to better teach and get children involved in science and other STEM fields. The center also features a rooftop observatory for star gazing in the evening.