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Riverside

Riverside, a neighborhood in Atlanta, is known for its historic beginnings as a plantation and later developed into a residential community. It has experienced recent growth, benefiting from commercial development along Marietta Boulevard. Riverside is part of the Atlanta Public Schools district and includes highly-rated schools like Bolton Academy, Sutton Middle School, and North Atlanta High School. The neighborhood is characterized by a mix of early 20th-century bungalows and new construction homes, reflecting a blend of history and modern development. Riverside offers a suburban feel and is strategically located with easy access to major areas like Midtown, Buckhead, and Downtown Atlanta. It is well-regarded for its community spirit, natural areas, and proximity to parks and outdoor activities​.