Riverside Homes for Sale

Riverside in Burlington, Vermont, is a neighborhood that runs along the Winooski River, north of the University of Vermont's Trinity Campus. This area attracts both students and long-time residents, although housing options are somewhat limited. The neighborhood features a mix of condo units at the Riverwatch Condominium Association and single-family homes with New England aesthetics, such as hipped and gabled roofs and columned front porches. Riverside Avenue, the main thoroughfare, offers a variety of things to do, including dining at Bluebird Barbecue and Pingala Cafe & Eatery, or enjoying a game night at The Boardroom. Outdoor enthusiasts can fish at The Salmon Hole or visit Schmanska Park, which has sports courts, a playground, and picnic spots. The Vermont Lake Monsters' Centennial Field is also nearby for baseball fans. The neighborhood is less than 3 miles from Waterfront Park on Lake Champlain, which hosts numerous festivals and events throughout the year. Riverside is also close to South Burlington's shopping centers, including Trader Joe’s and Target. The area has a history of unstable slopes and landslides, which has led to ongoing efforts to stabilize the land. Schools in the area, such as Edmunds Middle School and Burlington High School, are highly rated. The University of Vermont's proximity provides additional educational opportunities. Despite some challenges, Riverside offers a blend of urban amenities and natural beauty, with easy access to downtown Burlington and Burlington International Airport, both within a few miles.