Jacksonville

Riverwalk Landing, Jacksonville Neighborhood

Riverwalk Landing is a welcoming neighborhood characterized by charming, modern homes with inviting porches and well-kept lawns. Residents enjoy scenic community walking trails along the waterfront and a friendly, close-knit atmosphere that makes it easy to feel right at home. This is a place where coastal beauty meets neighborly warmth.

Jacksonville offers a peaceful and quiet environment with minimal street noise, creating a relaxing setting for residents. The community consists predominantly of single detached homes, many built around 1988, featuring mostly two and three-bedroom layouts that suit a range of housing preferences. Grocery shopping options are plentiful, with approximately 30 supermarkets available within the area, complemented by a selection of nearby restaurants. Educational opportunities include both public and private primary and secondary schools accessible within the community. While transportation primarily relies on cars, parking remains convenient, and the generally flat terrain makes traveling between locations straightforward and hassle-free.

Jacksonville offers a relaxed environment. Jacksonville is great for those who like quiet surroundings, as the streets are usually very tranquil.

Highlights of Riverwalk Landing

Parks, schools, dining, and what makes this neighborhood special

🏘️ Riverwalk Landing Community Pool & Clubhouse

This on‑site amenity serves as the social heart of the Riverwalk Landing neighborhood, offering residents a welcoming clubhouse and sparkling pool right along Riverwalk Lane, fostering community gatherings and leisurely afternoons just steps from the New River.

⛵ Private Boat Slips & New River Access

Riverwalk Landing includes deeded 20‑ft boat slips with direct access to the New River, allowing residents to step out their door and literally walk onto their boat to explore waterways easily and conveniently.

🏞️ Sturgeon City Park & Wilson Bay Park

Just across Kerr Street, these waterfront parks line the New River with kayak launches, piers, trails and scenic picnic areas, providing recreational green space and outdoor access that enrich the Riverwalk Landing lifestyle.

🏫 Kerr Street Community Center

Located nearby on Kerr Street, this local community center offers programs, events and meeting space for families and residents, strengthening the neighborhood’s connection to broader civic and recreational offerings.

🚶 Riverwalk Park (421 Court St)

Situated at 421 Court Street right along the waterfront, Riverwalk Park features gardens, a performance stage and a scenic promenade that hosts festivals and outdoor events just a short stroll from Riverwalk Landing homes.

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This August in Riverwalk Landing

Things to do, events, and what's happening this month

Tuesday, August 4, 2026

Running with the Law 5K/10K

Riverwalk Crossing Park (downtown Jacksonville) • 7:30 PM

A fun, family-friendly evening run that brings locals together with law enforcement in a scenic downtown location—perfect for community connection right near Riverwalk Landing.

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Friday, August 14, 2026

Sunset Yoga and Sound Bath

Riverwalk Park – Waterfront • 7:00 PM–

This relaxing outdoor wellness experience at Riverwalk Park offers meditation, movement, and a sound bath—ideal for locals seeking calm and connection along the New River waterfront.

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Saturday, August 1, 8, 15, 22 & 29, 2026

Onslow County Farmers Market

Onslow County Farmers Market – 4024 Richlands Highway, Jacksonville • 8:00 AM–12:00 PM

Weekly Saturday markets offering fresh local produce and community atmosphere—not far from downtown and a great weekend stop for Riverwalk Landing residents.

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Saturday–Sunday, August 22–23, 2026

Summer Sizzling Community Indoor Yard Sale

Onslow Community Outreach, 1210 Hargett Street, Jacksonville • East: Vendor load-in Fri evening & Sat 6:00 AM–1:00 PM

A family-friendly indoor sale and treasure hunt supporting a local shelter—easy to access downtown and great for bargain hunters who care about community.

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Saturday, August 1, 2026

Summer Classes End – Riverwalk Dance Collective

Riverwalk Dance Collective, 708 New Bridge Street, Jacksonville • All day

Marks the end of summer dance programming downtown—good for families and dancers living nearby to wrap up the season and plan for fall offerings.

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From the Neighborhood

Stories, updates, and things to know in Riverwalk Landing

Know Your Neighborhood

Local characteristics and demographics for Riverwalk Landing

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