Discover Ķīpsala

official Riga neighborhood guide by Urban Treetops

"Historically the neighborhood of Kipsala (LV: Ķīpsala) was associated with the shipping industry. The first residents of the island were the local fisherman more than 100 years ago! Taking into consideration that Ķipsala has its own island between two sides of Riga, residents of the city do not pay enough attention to this beautiful and quiet place. Nowadays this neighborhood is a home for one of the biggest university campuses in Latvia!"

- Urban Treetops

Historically the neighborhood of Kipsala (LV: Ķīpsala) was associated with the shipping industry. The first residents of the island were the local fisherman more than 100 years ago! Taking into consideration that Kipsala has its own island between two sides of Riga, residents of the city do not pay enough attention to this beautiful and quiet place. Nowadays this neighborhood is a home for one of the biggest university campuses in Latvia!

- Urban Treetops

Beautiful spring in Kipsala

In the past decade Kipsala has become as one of the most prestigious places in Riga. It has restricted building options, therefore the apartment and residential property prices are higher than average in Riga.

Ķīpsala is a place for individual recreation and sports

Kipsala offers a unique view of the Old Town and it's a place for individual sports and recreation activities.

In the past decade Kipsala has become as one of the most prestigious places to live in Riga. It has restricted building options, therefore the apartment and residential property prices are higher than average in Riga.

Kipsala offers a unique view of the Old Town and it's a place for individual sports and recreation activities.

Ķīpsala beach and recreation place

ACCESSIBILITY

From the first moment, Ķīpsala seems to be a difficult place to access. However, that is not true! Actually, the neighborhood of Ķīpsala is easily accessible by many ways of public transport (bus, trolleybus, and minibus).

Additionally, you can use car service, bicycle or take a stroll which of course is the healthiest option!

PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION

bus

13, 37, 41, 53

tram

4, 5

trolley

5, 7, 25

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ACCESSIBILITY

Additionally, you can use car service, bicycle or take a stroll which of course is the healthiest option!

PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION

bus

13, 37, 41, 53

tram

4, 5

trolley

5, 7, 25

View Transport Planner

The future of Kipsala neighborhood looks very bright

COMMUNITY LIFESTYLE

The neighborhood offers all types of entertainment and healthy lifestyle opportunities: a swimming pool, jogging field near to waterfront and a fitness center. If you prefer sailing and enjoy water sports the island offers you several places to anchor your boat or yacht.

The mixed use of property zoning provides you with an attractive and cool community features. From university students to families with children, Ķīpsala is the perfect balance between peace and innovation. You will be included in a well-established community with safe and healthy living traditions. Finding your perfect home can be challenging but you will start to appreciate the neighborhood of Ķīpsala from the first step your on the island! A breathtaking display of Riga and river Daugava is one of the reasons why many people decided moving to Ķīpsala.

COMMUNITY LIFESTYLE

If you prefer to have a more quiet lifestyle and prefer that your property is located in waterfront Ķīpsala is definitely the best place to rent or buy a property. You will greatly appreciate the personal and exclusive touch of this neighborhood. The neighborhood offers all types of entertainment and healthy lifestyle opportunities: a swimming pool, jogging field near to waterfront and a fitness center. If you prefer sailing and enjoy water sports the island offers you several places to anchor your boat or yacht.

Riga Technical University Campus in Kipsala

RTU campus and Kipsala neighborhood is connected by bicycle path

COMMUNITY FACTOR

#Island #separate life #cool restaurants #shopping center #university campus #luxury life #RTU #history #sailing #amazing views #fresh air #green environment #comfortable living #peaceful life #expo center #low raises #midrises #mixed planning #waterfront #diversified community #student city #heart of Riga #Latvians #gresh breeze #swim good.

- Urban Treetops

COMMUNITY FACTOR
#Island #separate life #cool restaurants #shopping center #university campus #luxury life #RTU #history #sailing #amazing views #fresh air #green environment #comfortable living #peaceful life #expo center #low raises #midrises #mixed planning #waterfront #diversified community #student city #heart of Riga #Latvians #gresh breeze #swim good.
- Urban Treetops

Balsta dambis (Dam)

Ķīpsalas street in the Kipsala

New-construction in Kipsala

International Exhibition Center in Kipsala

THE REAL ESTATE MARKET

The new construction of residential and office buildings has been relatively limited in the neighborhood of Ķīpsala. Which means that there is a lack of inventory on this well-positioned location between two sides of Riga.

HOME VALUE

KIPSALA NEIGHBORHOOD ↑

Fact I

The real estate prices in the neighborhood of Ķīpsala are one of the highest in Riga and if there are any new developments then demand is higher than on average in other neighborhoods. The neighborhood offers several high end properties, especially the ones with a view of Old Town Riga.

Kipsala is a neighborhood for your family

NEIGHBORHOOD FOR

FAMILY | LEISURE | STUDIES

Fact II

As mentioned before the mixed zoning helped to transform the neighborhood into an attractive place for all demographical ages and professions.We are recommending Kipsala neighborhood for students of Riga Technical University and people who love water front properties!

Kipsala is connected to city Center by Vanšu bridge

HOW TO FIND A HOME

FOR ME & MY NEEDS

Fact III

Therefore, if you are looking for renting an apartment in student campus you can expect a stiff competition! The same applies for investment properties or high-end residential apartments. The better the location the higher prices and Kipsala location is perfect!

Kipsala even has a shopping mall

So be ready, do some diligence and prepare your best offer!

Find your home in Kipsala!

THE REAL ESTATE MARKET

HOME VALUE

KIPSALA NEIGHBORHOOD ↑

Fact I

Kipsala is a neighborhood for your family

NEIGHBORHOOD FOR

FAMILY | LEISURE | STUDIES

Fact II

As mentioned before the mixed zoning helped to transform the neighborhood into an attractive place for all demographical ages and professions. We are recommending Kipsala neighborhood for students of Riga Technical University and people who love water front properties!

Kipsala is connected to city Center by Vanšu bridge

HOW TO FIND A HOME

FOR ME & MY NEEDS

Fact III

Kipsala even has a shopping mall

So be ready, do some diligence and prepare your best offer!

Find your home in Kipsala!

Kipsala from the left bank is separated by Zunds canal

You will love this neighborhood from the first sight! It's the best place for working, studying or living... This neihgborhood is the heart of Riga. Therefore, you will be connected to the whole city!

Kipsala is one of the best neighborhoods for work, study and living!

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