15 SIMPSON STHARTFORD, CT 06112
3
2
1,263 SQ FT
Listing by Eagle Eye Realty Pllc - Matthew Guida
MLS® #: 24198922
Blue Hills
Hartford
About the neighborhood
Blue Hills is a neighborhood known for its convenient access to a variety of shops and around ten restaurants nearby. Its transportation options include about ten bus lines with accessible bus stops, complemented by well-maintained cycling routes for alternative commuting. The area features numerous green spaces and several parks easily reachable from most residences, contributing to a pleasant and calm environment. Housing mainly consists of charming single detached homes and some duplexes, with many properties featuring two or three bedrooms. Educational institutions, including both public and private schools, are situated conveniently close to most dwellings within this inviting neighborhood.
Highlights
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Characteristics
Transportation
Blue Hills will attract home buyers who want to reside in a compact community because it is pedestrian-friendly; running common errands is convenient without the need for a car, and plenty of businesses are close at hand. The bike is a good method of transportation in this part of the city. Blue Hills is not particularly transit friendly. Thankfully, there are around 10 bus lines traversing the neighborhood, and it is very easy to get to a nearby bus stop from most homes. In contrast, the favored approach to navigate this part of the city is often a car. Parking is generally easy.
Services
The closest supermarket in Blue Hills is usually only a short trip away. Likewise, a restaurant is commonly just around the corner, and a small variety of cafes can be found as well. When it comes to education, both primary and secondary schools are convenient to get to as a pedestrian from most homes for sale in Blue Hills. Along with public schools, there are private elementary and high schools.
Character
Blue Hills offers a very good selection of green spaces to enjoy, despite its sometimes busy feel. There are approximately 20 parks nearby for residents to discover, like Blue Hills Neighborhood Center and Matianuck Natural Area Preserve, which makes them very easy to access. This part of Hartford remains relatively quiet, since there are relatively few pedestrians; however those who are closer to the railway line may experience more noise.
Car friendly7.8
Good access to freeways and/or major arteries, with a low chance of parking problems
Cycling friendly5.6
Somewhat suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling
Pedestrian friendly5.6
Some day-to-day needs are within walking distance
Transit friendly4.4
Transit is available for most trips
Restaurants6.0
Variety of restaurants within a short drive
Groceries7.2
Wide variety of groceries within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Shopping4.8
Variety of shops within a short drive
Cafes4.0
Variety of cafés within a short drive
Quiet4.6
Some sources of noise nearby
Nightlife3.0
Some bars within a short drive
Vibrant2.8
Calm atmosphere most of the day
Neighborhood Demographics
Median Household Income
- Median Per Capita Income
- $23,251
- Median Household Income
- $47,547
Housing Type
- 57.8% SINGLE DETACHED
- 4.0% SEMI DETACHED
- 32.5% MULTIPLEX (2-4 UNITS)
- 2.0% APARTMENT (5-19 UNITS)
- 3.4% APARTMENT (20+ UNITS)
- 0.1% MOBILE
- Single detached
- 57.8%
- Semi detached
- 4.0%
- Multiplex (2-4 units)
- 32.5%
- Apartment (5-19 units)
- 2.0%
- Apartment (20+ units)
- 3.4%
- Mobile
- 0.1%
Population Age
- Median Age
- 36.2%
- 0 to 4
- 2.6%
- 5 to 9
- 5.8%
- 10 to 14
- 5.0%
- 15 to 19
- 13.8%
- 20 to 24
- 16.1%
- 25 to 29
- 5.1%
- 30 to 34
- 3.7%
- 35 to 39
- 5.0%
- 40 to 44
- 6.0%
- 45 to 49
- 4.3%
- 50 to 54
- 5.5%
- 55 to 59
- 4.8%
- 60 to 64
- 5.8%
- 65 to 69
- 6.1%
- 70 to 74
- 3.6%
- 75 to 79
- 2.1%
- 80 to 84
- 2.1%
- 85 and over
- 2.4%
Education Level
- 13.0% DID NOT GRADUATE HIGH SCHOOL
- 40.6% HIGH SCHOOL
- 20.1% SOME COLLEGE, NO DEGREE
- 10.2% DEGREE, CERTIFICATE, OR DIPLOMA BELOW BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- 8.4% BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- 6.2% MASTER'S DEGREE
- 1.0% PROFESSIONAL DEGREE
- 0.4% PHD
- Did not graduate high school
- 13.0%
- High School
- 40.6%
- Some college, no degree
- 20.1%
- Degree, certificate, or diploma below bachelor's degree
- 10.2%
- Bachelor's degree
- 8.4%
- Master's degree
- 6.2%
- Professional degree
- 1.0%
- PhD
- 0.4%
Commute Mode
- 4.8% FOOT
- 0.0% BIKE
- 8.3% TRANSIT
- 75.8% DRIVE
- 2.3% OTHER
- Foot
- 4.8%
- Bike
- 0.0%
- Transit
- 8.3%
- Drive
- 75.8%
- Other
- 2.3%
- None
- 8.7%
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