South Bend, IN

River Park

Neighborhood Overview

Buy:
$45K - $230K
For Sale on Trulia:
18 homes
Rent:
$649 - $1.85K
For Rent on Trulia:
25 homes
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What Locals Say about River Park

At least 102 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 93 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 89 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 88 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 82 % Say car is needed

  • 82 % Say parking is easy

  • 71 % Say kids play outside

  • 67 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 64 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 55 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 54 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 52 % Say there's wildlife

  • 50 % Say it's quiet

  • 50 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 48 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 43 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 27 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Tfpcgxc8ny
    "There are a lot of sketchy people in the area and quite a lot of homless people that’s just hang outside of store and gas stations "
  • Trulia User
    "it's a great area and community to raise a family in very safe and is close to alot of parks and public places to take your kids to.."
  • Trulia User
    "There are a ton of kids in the neighborhood. it's generally safe enough to play in the street, but the church parking lot seems to be the popular and safer spot for bikes, sports, etc."
  • Trulia User
    "The neighborhood is great for dog walking! Most sidewalks are well maintained, and there's a million different routes you can take. The zoo and parks are easily within walking reach."
  • Trulia User
    "river park is a nice decent place to live, easy access to everything, form schools to farmer market, library etc"
  • Trulia User
    "the people and the community comes together did have a wonderful time in Friends the neighbors are very polite you can walk down the street and be greeted and the problem wanted me to do is right near us that is a wonderful thing to have near us"
  • Trulia User
    "it's a nice neighborhood. It's got good places to eat, the zoo and Potawatami park and Conservatory. "
  • Mamakk6
    "People are able to walk their dogs in the neighborhoods with no problems not far from several nice areas to walk to with your dog. "
  • Falani T.
    "It looks like a really nice house, and it is in River Park. My family and I have lived in River Park for a majority of my life I’m trying to stay in this area."
  • Lynnocean58
    "A very nice, affordable place! I like the fact that River Park is right in the middle of two major shopping centers. Safe, cheery neighbors and cute. "
  • Marie C.
    "I don't see an issue that any dog owner could have.The neighborhood is a great one indeed.I would recommend for anyone looking for a home bv to rent or buy should definitely check this area out."
  • Tina G.
    "I've lived here for 3 years and there was one shooting and 3 break ins that I know about. I live in a quieter part of Riverpark and have only felt unsafe during the time when the break ins were happening. They were on my street. "
  • Nelson
    "l see people always walking their dogs on regular basis, it's a nice place to walk your dog.. for safety reasons, l recommend a leash for your dog "
  • Trulia User
    "I have a 5 year old and he doesn’t have anyone on our street to play with :( there are a few older kids but I really wish there were more little kids in the area he could get to know. "
  • Eric R. C.
    "I have never used public transportation here at home. My wife and I both have vehicles we drive on a daily basis. I do know that there are many public transportation stop in the area and traveling to downtown couldn't be to awful long. Hope this helps "
  • Adrienne B.
    "Accessible for my kids to go to school, easy way to work. Grew up here. All stores available. Love it here. "
  • Softballstud21
    "Very quiet place! Love all my neighbors. We all look out for eachother. Everyone cares about their house and property. This is why I’m looking for a house in this neighborhood. "
  • Mamakk6
    "I've lived here almost 2 years and the neighbors for the most part look out for each other. Nothing else has us standing out from any other community. "

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