Riverside & Avondale

Riverside & Avondale

These two communities on the west bank of the St. John’s River are primarily residential, containing some of the city's most notable examples of historical residential architecture. The areas are characterized by numerous bungalows and spacious, graceful homes.

Listed in the National Registry of Historic Places, Riverside is one of Jacksonville’s oldest yet trendiest neighborhoods. Voted as one of the country’s top 10 Great Neighborhoods, Riverside & Avondale have a unique mix of history, culture, charm, and modern design. An eclectic mix of people make up this happening area’s population. And while million dollar waterfront homes and upscale apartment buildings are the norm, there is nothing pretentious about this quarter. Instead, its vibe is one of community, urban living, and the “support local” movement. This neighborhood celebrates the arts, too. The Riverside Arts Market is a Saturday staple for residents. And no visit to Riverside is complete without a trip to the world-class Cummer Museum of Art and Gardens, which features a spectacular Tuscan-inspired garden that overlooks the St. Johns River.

Riverside's Five Points area is a bohemian neighborhood with coffee shops, outdoor cafés, one-of-a-kind shopping, nightclubs, antique stores, and more. Another local food & beer district can be found on King Street. Locally owned restaurants, bars and breweries are call the street home and bring in hundreds of visitors of all ages every weekend.

$625,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 1219691 MLS
Welcome to this stunning historic two-story home located in beautiful Riverside! This 1916 gem is beautifully remodeled, while still preserving it's timeless charm. As you walk up the front steps, you'll take notice of how meticulously maintained this home has been. The wraparound porch is the perfect spot for swinging and sipping on lemonade on a hot summer day. Upon entering the home, you'll be greeted by a spacious living area with new wood flooring and a double-sided fireplace. This leads into sizeable formal dining space. Make sure to gaze up and take in the breathtaking hand-painted mural on the ceiling. The home also features a den with a half bath for even more living space. The kitchen offers custom cabinets and granite countertops, as well as stainless steel appliances. Inside the home, you'll find beautiful stained glass in some of the windows, adding to the character and charm of this historic property. The upstairs bedrooms offer plenty of natural light and ample storage space. One of the standout features of this home is the sleek and stylish elevator, which provides easy access to both levels and makes the home one that you can easily age in. The private back yard boasts a sparkling pool with a paver deck as well as a beautiful brick courtyard, perfect for entertaining. You'll love having a detached heated/cooled building, great for extra storage, woodworking, or used as a garage. Some of the best shops and restaurants that Riverside has to offer are conveniently located just blocks away. This home is truly a one-of-a-kind gem, offering the perfect combination of historic elegance and modern amenities. Don't miss your chance to make this beautiful property your own!

2151 Dellwood Ave, Jacksonville

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