Where River Park is
River Park is a neighborhood on Brooklyn Park's official map along the east side of the city. Its namesake, River Park at 101 83rd Ave N, is a 44-acre city park with a boat launch on the Mississippi. Homes near the park use the 55444 ZIP code.
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Homes in River Park
The city's map counts about 1,240 housing units in River Park. Hennepin County records within half a mile of the park show detached houses almost entirely. Building years are spread out: close to a third from the 1950s, about a fifth from the 1960s, and similar shares from the 1970s and 1980s. Buyers here can find anything from a mid-century rambler to a newer split level.
Parks and places nearby
River Park has a boat launch, a full basketball court, tennis courts, a playground, a picnic pavilion, restrooms and trails. Emerson Woods Park at 8321 Emerson Ave N has a playground and softball diamond, Sunkist Park at 1201 82nd Ave N has a game court and playground, and Westwood Park has an outdoor skating rink.
Getting around and schools
West River Road follows the river, and 83rd and 85th Avenues N lead west into the rest of the city. The city's district map shows parts of River Park in Anoka-Hennepin and parts in Osseo. County records put the homes closest to the park in Anoka-Hennepin.
How we help in River Park
River Park homes vary a lot by street and by decade, and we help you sort through them. Our Brooklyn Park area page gives you the bigger picture around River Park, and our buyer guide lays out the steps from pre-approval to keys. Sellers in River Park can request a value report with no obligation. Send us your River Park questions and we will get back to you.
Where these River Park facts come from
Checked November 2026. These facts come from City of Brooklyn Park neighborhoods page and address lookup, City of Brooklyn Park GIS: City Neighborhoods layer, City of Brooklyn Park GIS: Parks layer, City of Brooklyn Park GIS: School Districts layer, Hennepin County property parcel records (year built, property type, school district).
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is River Park in Brooklyn Park?
River Park is on the east side of Brooklyn Park near the Mississippi, around River Park at 101 83rd Ave N.
What kinds of homes are in River Park?
Homes in River Park are detached houses built from the 1950s through the 1980s, based on Hennepin County records.
What park is near River Park?
River Park itself is a 44-acre city park with a boat launch, tennis courts and a picnic pavilion, and Emerson Woods and Sunkist parks are close by.
Which school district serves River Park?
The city's map shows River Park in both Anoka-Hennepin and Osseo. Homes closest to the park are in Anoka-Hennepin per county records. Ask the district to confirm it for the River Park address you want.
How do I check the flood zone and property taxes for a River Park home?
Homes near the river should always be checked on FEMA's Flood Map Service Center (msc.fema.gov). Hennepin County's property search shows the taxes, and we review both before you make an offer.
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