Riverside Homes under $500,000

Riverside Homes under $500,000

Welcome to Riverside, one of Jacksonville's most vibrant and historic neighborhoods, where charm meets modern living. Nestled along the banks of the St. Johns River, Riverside is a unique blend of picturesque landscapes, rich history, and a lively arts scene. Known for its stunning architecture, this subdivision boasts an eclectic mix of homes, from charming bungalows to contemporary builds, making it an ideal place for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

One of the standout features of Riverside is its affordability, with a variety of homes available for under $500,000. This makes it an attractive option for those looking to invest in a thriving community without breaking the bank. Imagine waking up in a beautifully restored historic home or a cozy cottage, all while being just a stone's throw away from the riverfront parks and trendy boutiques that line the streets.

Riverside is not just about beautiful homes; it’s also a hub for culture and entertainment. Residents enjoy easy access to local breweries, art galleries, and an array of dining options that cater to every palate. The neighborhood is also known for its community spirit, hosting numerous events throughout the year that bring neighbors together.

With its prime location in Duval County, Riverside offers convenient access to downtown Jacksonville, making commuting a breeze. Whether you’re looking to explore the vibrant nightlife or enjoy serene afternoons by the river, Riverside is a place where you can truly embrace the best of Jacksonville living. Discover your dream home in Riverside today!

Newest Riverside Homes under $500,000

719 Cherokee Street, Jacksonville
$279,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2167866 MLS
Coming Soon listing, no showings. Coming Soon! This inviting 2 bedroom, 1 bath home blends mid-century charm with thoughtful updates, perfect for someone looking for a manageable, character filled space. The elevated front sunroom brings in beautiful natural light, complementing the refinished oak hardwood floors and timeless heart pine interior. The updated kitchen opens to a brand new deck through French doors, creating an easy indoor-outdoor flow. Below it all sits an expansive tandem 4 car garage — ideal for a workshop, gear storage, hobbies, or simply having the kind of space most homeowners never get. A rare find with flexibility built right in!

719 Cherokee Street, Jacksonville
2150 Ernest Street, Jacksonville
$480,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2167218 MLS
Welcome to the heart of Riverside! This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the character of one of Jacksonville's most loved historic neighborhoods with an updated interior and a fantastic backyard. The light-filled kitchen features white cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, subway tile backsplash and plenty of workspace. Both bathrooms have been updated with clean, modern finishes, while large windows throughout the home bring in an abundance of natural light. Outside, the spacious backyard offers plenty of room to entertain, garden or simply enjoy the Florida sunshine, complete with a paved patio, firepit and detached storage shed. A welcoming front porch adds to the home's classic Riverside charm. Conveniently located near Riverside and Avondale's popular restaurants, shops, parks and entertainment, with easy access to Downtown Jacksonville. A great opportunity to make a home your own in one of Jacksonville's most established and sought-after neighborhoods.

2150 Ernest Street, Jacksonville
2256 Forbes Street, Jacksonville
$465,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2164361 MLS
Beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bath bungalow in the highly desirable Riverside area. This move-in-ready home blends historic charm with modern upgrades, featuring a brand-new kitchen with updated cabinetry, countertops, and appliances, along with beautifully remodeled bathrooms showcasing contemporary finishes. Major system improvements include new plumbing, electrical, and HVAC systems, all permitted and completed in 2025 for added peace of mind. The property also offers a detached garage and covered carport, providing excellent parking, storage, and workspace options. Step outside to enjoy the spacious rear deck, perfect for entertaining, grilling, or relaxing outdoors. Filled with natural light and featuring a functional layout, this home is ideally located just minutes from Riverside's popular restaurants, shops, parks, and entertainment. A rare opportunity to own a beautifully updated home in one of Jacksonville's most sought-after neighborhoods.

2256 Forbes Street, Jacksonville
2570 Park Street, Jacksonville
$489,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2163995 MLS
There's a porch swing waiting on Park Street. This 1919 Riverside two-story, deep front porch and all, is one block from the King Street restaurants and bars, a few blocks from St. Vincent's, and a straight shot down Park to Five Points and the river. Inside, the layout has been opened where it matters: a bright living room with a white brick fireplace flows into a dining room with tall windows and a kitchen done right, 42 inch upper cabinets and an island with seating. A half bath and a full laundry room finish the main floor. Upstairs, three bedrooms include a primary with ensuite featuring double vanities, a glass walk-in shower under a rain head, and a walk-in closet with organizers. The surprise is out back: a two-story covered porch, balcony above and sitting porch below, looking over a fully fenced yard and a detached workshop. Historic designation. CRO zoning, buyer to verify permitted uses. Come sit on the swing and see if it feels like yours.

2570 Park Street, Jacksonville
2016 Dellwood Avenue, Jacksonville
$499,000
8 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 2155503 MLS
Riverside 4-plex with approximately $50K of identified capex, priced accordingly. Investment opportunity in Jacksonville's Riverside neighborhood, ideally located next to Riverside Park. This 4-unit multifamily property is being offered at $590,000 and provides investors with the opportunity to acquire a well-positioned asset in one of Jacksonville's most desirable rental markets. The property benefits from immediate proximity to Riverside Park, as well as nearby dining, shopping, entertainment, and major employment centers. Excellent opportunity for investors seeking a centrally located multifamily asset with strong long-term rental demand and upside potential. SF listed is approximate.

2016 Dellwood Avenue, Jacksonville
2236 Post Street, Jacksonville
$399,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2148600 MLS
Fully leased Riverside duplex generating 3000.00/m in rental income. This income producing property features a 2 BR/1 BA and a 1 BR / 1 BA unit, both on annual leases. Major updates include new roof (2021), foundation work (2024), and plumbing, sewer, and electrical upgrades. Tenants enjoy off-street parking, private laundry, a spacious front porch, and a fenced back yard. Located in the heart of Historic Riverside, near Five Points, park, and downtown, with easy access to I-10 and I-95. High rental demand, walkable charm, in one of Jacksonville's most desirable zip codes.

2236 Post Street, Jacksonville
2910 Post Street, Jacksonville
$335,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2141059 MLS
Priced for quick sale! 2 - 2 bedroom/1bath Duplex for sale both rented for $1200 each a month - You can live in one or rent out both - Current tenats are on month to month lease. Showings only once we under contract to avoid disturbing tenants. Great opportunity. Age of AC and Roof is unknown. Built in the 80's.

2910 Post Street, Jacksonville
2358 Ernest Street, Jacksonville
$275,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2139612 MLS
Cute Riverside bungalow with fenced backyard and screened front porch. Updated kitchen, appliances, roof, painting and refinished hardwood floors - ready for a new family! Close to 5 Points and the Interstates for easy access to all Jacksonville. Enjoy the neighborhood from the screened porch. Easy access to downtown and Interstates. Owner financing available.

2358 Ernest Street, Jacksonville
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