Discover Skanste
official Riga neighborhood guide by Urban Treetops
Discover Skanste
official Riga neighborhood guide by Urban Treetops
SKANSTE NEIGHBORHOOD
On the right side of river Daugava and in close proximity to the city center of Riga, the neighborhood of Skanste is one of the fastest growing neighborhoods in Riga. The mix of residential buildings and high-class offices for financial and banking sector presents a landscape of modern Northern European city.
SKANSTE NEIGHBORHOOD
On the right side of river Daugava and in close proximity to the city center of Riga, the neighborhood of Skanste is one of the fastest growing neighborhoods in Riga. The mix of residential buildings and high-class offices for financial and banking sector presents a landscape of modern Northern European city.
![skanste-new-neighborhood-riga skanste-new-neighborhood-riga](https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_2200,h_1238/http://urbantreetops.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/skanste-new-neighborhood-riga.jpg)
![Shopping mall area bordering with Skanste Shopping mall area bordering with Skanste](https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img/https://urbantreetops.com/wp-content/uploads/bb-plugin/cache/IMAG4838-landscape-64b1e01ce13f80a05e31252b96a45f8a-596c92532511f.jpg)
![Bike paths Bike paths](https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img/https://urbantreetops.com/wp-content/uploads/bb-plugin/cache/IMAG5934-1-landscape-ebda7357e83e2c4d35d1973f62371ab1-596c925325334.jpg)
![Skanste is developing rapidly Skanste is developing rapidly](https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img/https://urbantreetops.com/wp-content/uploads/bb-plugin/cache/IMAG5952-landscape-165574b080e36aacb6a68a43694ddb7d-596c925325281.jpg)
![IMAG5961 One of the most developed neighborhoods in the Baltic States](https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img/https://urbantreetops.com/wp-content/uploads/bb-plugin/cache/IMAG5961-landscape-d29cf207cb1dcd3357b8c76967f11772-596c9253251ce.jpg)
![skanste-new-construction Office and Residential buildings in Skanste neighborhood](https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_2200,h_1238/http://urbantreetops.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/skanste-new-construction.jpg)
ACCESSIBILITY
Taking into consideration the close proximity to the city center of Riga, you can access the neighborhood by foot if you are working in the center or surrounding neighborhoods.
In recent years, the municipality of Riga started to invest more money into developing the infrastructure around this neighborhood.
In addition accessing the neighborhood by car, you can use the public transport or bicycle path if you are an active cyclist.
PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION
![Bus Bus](https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_50,h_50/https://urbantreetops.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/2980b9.png)
bus
2, 11, 24, 33, 49
![tram tram](https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_50,h_50/https://urbantreetops.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/2c3e50.png)
tram
3
![#27ae60 #27ae60](https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_50,h_50/https://urbantreetops.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/27ae60.png)
trolley
5, 9
![minibuss minibuss](https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_50,h_50/https://urbantreetops.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/f39c12.png)
minibus
224
ACCESSIBILITY
Taking into consideration the close proximity to the city center of Riga, you can access the neighborhood by foot if you are working in the center or surrounding neighborhoods.
In recent years, the municipality of Riga started to invest more money into developing the infrastructure around this neighborhood.
In addition accessing the neighborhood by car, you can use the public transport or bicycle path if you are an active cyclist.
PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION
![Bus Bus](https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_50,h_50/https://urbantreetops.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/2980b9.png)
bus
2, 11, 24, 33, 49
![tram tram](https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_50,h_50/https://urbantreetops.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/2c3e50.png)
tram
3
![#27ae60 #27ae60](https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_50,h_50/https://urbantreetops.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/27ae60.png)
trolley
5, 9
![minibuss minibuss](https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_50,h_50/https://urbantreetops.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/f39c12.png)
minibus
224
COMMUNITY LIFESTYLE
![Community of Skanste neighborhood Community of Skanste neighborhood](https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img/https://urbantreetops.com/wp-content/uploads/bb-plugin/cache/IMAG5996-landscape-f934029aa4eeab71e26b563ff000f9da-596c8403668d8.jpg)
Skanste in recent years has turned into one of the powerhouses for businesses in Riga. Which supplies the neighborhood with high-quality office buildings and luxury residential apartments. In result, Skanste have turned into one of the most luxury neighborhoods in Riga, Latvia and in some instances even in the Baltic States. Therefore, if you enjoy a comfortable living with a touch of excellence the Skanstes is the best place to live and work in the city of Riga.
The community in Skanste neighborhood is in the developing process. With large amounts of young professionals and families living in the neighborhood, Skanste is a promising example of how an empty space can be transformed into an urban and modern community. Be a part of building a great community and transformative community.
![Mākslas un tehnoloģiju kvartāls "Sporta2" Mākslas un tehnoloģiju kvartāls "Sporta2"](https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img/https://urbantreetops.com/wp-content/uploads/bb-plugin/cache/IMAG6002-landscape-74e0f4b8a71cd47375e5e9c1aefc9f27-596c8403669e9.jpg)
COMMUNITY LIFESTYLE
![Community of Skanste neighborhood Community of Skanste neighborhood](https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img/https://urbantreetops.com/wp-content/uploads/bb-plugin/cache/IMAG5996-landscape-f934029aa4eeab71e26b563ff000f9da-597086b064d6f.jpg)
Skanste in recent years has turned into one of the powerhouses for businesses in Riga. Which supplies the neighborhood with high-quality office buildings and luxury residential apartments. In result, Skanste have turned into one of the most luxury neighborhoods in Riga, Latvia and in some instances even in the Baltic States. Therefore, if you enjoy a comfortable living with a touch of excellence the Skanstes is the best place to live and work in the city of Riga.
The community in Skanste neighborhood is in the developing process. With large amounts of young professionals and families living in the neighborhood, Skanste is a promising example of how an empty space can be transformed into an urban and modern community. Be a part of building a great community and transformative community.
![Mākslas un tehnoloģiju kvartāls "Sporta2" Mākslas un tehnoloģiju kvartāls "Sporta2"](https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img/https://urbantreetops.com/wp-content/uploads/bb-plugin/cache/IMAG6002-landscape-74e0f4b8a71cd47375e5e9c1aefc9f27-597086b065235.jpg)
COMMUNITY FACTORNew construction, development, multi residential apartment buildings, city planning, infrastructure, new community, business center, sports area, entertainment, young generation, schools, new city, comfortable living.
![Access to neighborhood of Skanste Access to neighborhood of Skanste](https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img/https://urbantreetops.com/wp-content/uploads/bb-plugin/cache/IMAG5972-landscape-cc22a560de5940faaf0239f5647c868c-596c8dfc8ea4b.jpg)
![Green zones in Skanste neighborohod Green zones in Skanste neighborohod](https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img/https://urbantreetops.com/wp-content/uploads/bb-plugin/cache/IMAG5938-landscape-827f40c8f6204c5dc952c4fa7e1f0532-596c8dfc8ec9c.jpg)
![Skanste Skanste](https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img/https://urbantreetops.com/wp-content/uploads/bb-plugin/cache/IMAG4824-landscape-dea3db03a50029a571a0d5cee5ea0713-596c8dfc8ebdb.jpg)
![Border of Skanste Border of Skanste](https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img/https://urbantreetops.com/wp-content/uploads/bb-plugin/cache/IMAG4774-landscape-b65f3f63c23cfbdefa9fccb03e2f7099-596c8dfc8eb13.jpg)
THE REAL ESTATE MARKET
The area is being built from the ground up which means that the average residential sales price per square meter is much higher on average than in other neighborhoods in Riga. With great zoning plans and futuristic planning of neighborhood development, the future of Skanste seems extremely promising.
THE REAL ESTATE MARKET
The area is being built from the ground up which means that the average residential sales price per square meter is much higher on average than in other neighborhoods in Riga. With great zoning plans and futuristic planning of neighborhood development, the future of Skanste seems extremely promising.
![Skanste park on the daytime Skanste park on the daytime](https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_2000,h_1125/http://urbantreetops.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/IMAG4379.jpg)
![Border of Skanste neighborhood - Valdemāra Street Border of Skanste neighborhood - Valdemāra Street](https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_2000,h_1125/http://urbantreetops.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/IMAG4833.jpg)
Neighborhood of #skanste is shaping pretty nicely... looks great especially at night time.. #urbantreetops is recommending to visit this developing & fastly changing neighborhood!
Neighborhood of #skanste is shaping pretty nicely... looks great especially at night time.. #urbantreetops is recommending to visit this developing & fastly changing neighborhood!
![New Developments in Skanste neighborhood New Developments in Skanste neighborhood](https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_2000,h_1125/http://urbantreetops.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/IMAG5943.jpg)
![Skanste neighborhood on summer time Skanste neighborhood on summer time](https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_2000,h_1125/http://urbantreetops.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/IMAG5991.jpg)
![Skanste Skanste](https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img/https://urbantreetops.com/wp-content/uploads/bb-plugin/cache/IMAG1761-circle-c3faea53401522ee87483c0aa07d9959-596c963566547.jpg)
Skanste neighborhood is situated near the center of Riga and it's slowley but steadily becoming a business #powerhouse of the #balticstates!
![Sporta Street in Skanste neiighborhood Sporta Street in Skanste neiighborhood](https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img/https://urbantreetops.com/wp-content/uploads/bb-plugin/cache/IMAG5985-circle-4e6861330d929b509677d588dbe6cdfc-596c9635665fb.jpg)
It is bordered by Brasa, Sarkandaugava, Petersalas-Andrejsala and the Centre neighborhoods
![Sustainability is the key of Skanste Sustainability is the key of Skanste](https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img/https://urbantreetops.com/wp-content/uploads/bb-plugin/cache/IMAG5990-circle-afed73f5ee1e1252db96332e87970a34-596c9635666c3.jpg)
The Skanste neighborhood has a total area of 2.5 sq km
![skanste-running-path Running and biking path](https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img/https://urbantreetops.com/wp-content/uploads/bb-plugin/cache/skanste-running-path-landscape-b6b325426c643af65394e62d3173cd23-59ad2da59a8d4.jpg)
![skanste-neighborhood-residential-areas New construction buildings and Skanste Park](https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img/https://urbantreetops.com/wp-content/uploads/bb-plugin/cache/skanste-neighborhood-residential-areas-landscape-e236c5a471e77c53c7c19dd5e2da5aa1-59ad2da59a990.jpg)
![skanste-riga-football-field Football field](https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img/https://urbantreetops.com/wp-content/uploads/bb-plugin/cache/skanste-riga-football-field-landscape-ea8bbd641ad43ab5247da264cf02a24e-59ad2da59aa36.jpg)
![skanste-architecture-riga Modern architecture of new-construction buildings in Skanste](https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_2200,h_1238/http://urbantreetops.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/skanste-architecture-riga.jpg)
![skanste-neighborhood-place-11-riga-urbantreetops One of the newest additions to skyline of Riga - Place 11 in Skanste neighborhood](https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_1406,h_2500/http://urbantreetops.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/skanste-neighborhood-place-11-riga-urbantreetops.jpg)
Schedule a Visit
Call or email Urban Treetops team to schedule a visit to see properties in Skanste neighborhood!