Riverside Park Townhome for Sale

Riverside Park in Fort Lauderdale is a waterfront community situated between the northern and southern forks of New River. Known for its boating culture, many homes feature private docks, making it ideal for boat owners. The neighborhood is conveniently located near Interstate 95, just five minutes from downtown Fort Lauderdale. Residents enjoy a variety of water sports, including fishing, paddleboarding, and snorkeling, thanks to the proximity to Fort Lauderdale’s beaches. Local parks like Coontie Hatchee Park and Riverside Park offer basketball and tennis courts, playgrounds, and open fields for outdoor activities. The area is safer than the national average, adding to its appeal. Riverside Park features a mix of home styles, including Tuscan, Mediterranean, Spanish, and contemporary villas, as well as ranch-style homes and townhouses. Many properties date back to the 1940s and 1950s, with some new constructions. Tree-lined streets and tropical landscapes enhance the neighborhood's charm. Homes range from small cottages to larger riverfront estates, with some properties requiring flood insurance due to their location in Special Flood Hazard Areas. Residents have access to grocery stores like Publix and Davie Meat and Fish Market, with Walmart located 2 miles west. Dining options include the Riverside Market and Café, Pirate Republic Seafood Restaurant, and Boathouse at the Riverside. Las Olas Boulevard offers trendy boutiques, art galleries, and fine dining. Annual events such as the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show, Seminole Hard Rock Winterfest Boat Parade, and Tortuga Music Festival provide year-round entertainment. Public transit options include Broward County Transit, the Riverwalk Water Trolley, and Tri-Rail, with Interstate 95 nearby.