Riverside

700 Shawan Falls Drive
Dublin, OH 43017
Price Range: $375,000 – $550,000

Riverside

Riverside (often referred to locally as Riverside Green or Riverside Woods) is a peaceful, highly sought-after residential neighborhood in Dublin, Ohio, nestled along the scenic eastern banks of the Scioto River. Known for its family-friendly atmosphere, lush green spaces, and prime suburban convenience, it offers an exceptional quality of life within the Columbus metropolitan area. 
🏡 Neighborhood & Real Estate Overview
The community features slow-paced, tree-lined streets with a highly diverse mix of architectural styles and housing types. 
  • Single-Family Homes: Dominated by traditional Colonials, split-levels, and ranch-style houses. The median single-family home price sits in the high $300,000s, making it more affordable than neighboring Brookside Woods or Upper Arlington. 
  • Luxury & New Construction: Custom estates and newer New Traditional builds closer to the riverfront can range from $500,000 to over $1.2 million. 
  • Condos & Townhomes: Attached properties and duplexes offer more accessible options starting in the low-to-mid $200,000s.
  • Rental Market: The area features popular complexes like Scioto Commons and Riverside Green Apartments. Average rents range from approximately $1,150 for a 1-bedroom to $1,733 for a 3-bedroom unit. 
🏫 Top-Tier Education
A massive draw for families moving to the subdivision is access to the Dublin City Schools district, consistently ranked as one of the best in Ohio. 
  • Riverside Elementary School: Conveniently located right in the heart of the neighborhood on Riverside Green Drive, making it a safe walk for many local children. 
  • Higher Education & Hubs: Older students feed into prestigious secondary programs, while the neighborhood sits a short drive from The Ohio State University and major Columbus employment hubs. 
🌲 Recreation & Parks
The neighborhood is tightly integrated with nature, offering direct access to multiple parks and riverfront trails: 
  • Riverside Green Park: A local neighborhood favorite equipped with a playground, tennis courts, open green space, and walking paths.
  • Kiwanis Riverway Park: Features a scenic boardwalk nature trail cutting directly through pristine wetlands along the Scioto River.
  • Riverside Crossing Park: Located just down the road, this premier plaza features a limestone staircase to the river and connects directly to the bustling Bridge Park area via the Dublin Link pedestrian bridge.
🛒 Conveniences & Dining
While the interior of the subdivision remains quiet and residential, it borders Sawmill Road to the east. This commercial corridor provides instant access to daily essentials, including: 
  • Groceries & Retail: Major stops like Trader Joe's, Meijer, Kohl's, and local specialty storefronts.
  • Local Dining: A diverse selection of restaurants, ranging from casual eateries to fine dining like the acclaimed Moretti's Italian restaurant.