Riverdale Park, Riverdale, IL

Riverdale Park spans 60 acres along the Little Calumet River in Riverdale, Illinois, offering residents direct access to a regional trail system. The park includes paved walking and biking paths that connect to the Calumet-Sag Trail and the Old Plank Road Trail, allowing cyclists and runners to travel more than 15 miles without entering vehicle traffic. A large playground with modern equipment sits near the south entrance, and a separate picnic grove with grills and shaded tables accommodates group gatherings. The riverfront section provides fishing access and a small boat launch used by local kayakers. Mature trees line the main loop, creating continuous shade during summer months. The park’s location places it within a short drive of the Riverdale Metra station on the Metra Electric Line and several grocery stores along Halsted Street, supporting both daily commuting and routine errands.

Baseball Diamonds Basketball Courts Hiking Paths Playground Softball Fields Tennis Courts

Location

City Riverdale

State Illinois

Averages

Taxes $5,299

House $106,555

Townhouse –

Condo $110,000