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53 GOVERNOR ST APT 3PROVIDENCE, RI 02906
2
1
948 SQ FT
Listing Broker: Residential Properties Ltd.
MLS® #: 1422635
Fox Point
Providence
About the neighborhood
Fox Point boasts a vibrant urban atmosphere with dynamic streets and numerous green spaces nearby for outdoor enjoyment. Its convenient location offers close access to both general and specialty grocery stores, as well as a variety of cafes and dining options. The neighborhood features excellent bike lane infrastructure, promoting easy and safe cycling throughout the area. Multiple primary and secondary schools serve the community, providing straightforward accessibility to educational institutions. Transportation options include nearby bus stops and quick access to major highways like US Highway 6, facilitating smooth travel by car. Housing options range from charming duplexes to spacious units with several bedrooms.
Highlights
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Characteristics
Transportation
Fox Point is a fairly convenient part of Providence for cyclists. For instance, the cycling network is very good. Fox Point is also very conducive to pedestrians; running common errands is convenient without needing a car, and there are also a very large number of businesses in proximity. Getting around by transit can be at times difficult in Fox Point due to the low service level. Nevertheless, residents are served by the Providence with access to the Foxboro Event Service and Providence/Stoughton Line. The neighborhood is connected by approximately 40 bus lines, and most properties are very close to a bus stop. However, commuting by car is easy in Fox Point. Many real estate listings are a very short drive from the nearest highway, such as US Highway 6.
Services
A general and a specialty grocery store is always only a very short trip away in Fox Point. Additionally, those who appreciate dining out won't have to travel far in this area, where over 150 restaurants and approximately 20 coffee shops can be found. Residents have access to numerous nearby clothing stores. Regarding education, house buyers will find that wherever their home is located in Fox Point, both primary and secondary schools are close by. Besides public schools, there are private elementary and high schools.
Character
Those who enjoy a vibrant atmosphere and spending time in green spaces will feel at home in Fox Point. Finding lively streets is very easy in this area. Even though relatively few entertainment venues can be found nearby, there are lots of people around most of the time, and places to go out at night are well-distributed throughout the area. It is easy to reach public green spaces in the neighborhood since there are over 50 of them close by for residents to discover.
Car friendly6.2
Good access to freeways and/or major arteries, with a low chance of parking problems
Cycling friendly7.0
Suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling
Pedestrian friendly8.8
Large number of pleasant streets and pedestrian-oriented shops within a few minutes' walk. Meeting daily needs on foot is typically practical
Transit friendly5.0
Transit is available for most trips
Restaurants8.8
Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Groceries9.0
Exceptional variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk
Shopping8.4
Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk
Cafes9.2
Exceptional variety of cafés within a few minutes' walk
Quiet4.2
Some sources of noise nearby
Nightlife8.8
Wide variety of bars within a few minutes' walk
Vibrant6.0
Vibrant atmosphere all day and into the evening
Neighborhood Demographics
Median Household Income
- Median Per Capita Income
- $51,498
- Median Household Income
- $75,723
Housing Type
- 15.3% SINGLE DETACHED
- 2.7% SEMI DETACHED
- 58.9% MULTIPLEX (2-4 UNITS)
- 13.2% APARTMENT (5-19 UNITS)
- 9.8% APARTMENT (20+ UNITS)
- 0.0% MOBILE
- Single detached
- 15.3%
- Semi detached
- 2.7%
- Multiplex (2-4 units)
- 58.9%
- Apartment (5-19 units)
- 13.2%
- Apartment (20+ units)
- 9.8%
- Mobile
- 0.0%
Population Age
- Median Age
- 34.7
- 0 to 4
- 1.3%
- 5 to 9
- 2.3%
- 10 to 14
- 0.4%
- 15 to 19
- 0.6%
- 20 to 24
- 23.3%
- 25 to 29
- 25.9%
- 30 to 34
- 12.1%
- 35 to 39
- 9.0%
- 40 to 44
- 1.6%
- 45 to 49
- 1.5%
- 50 to 54
- 4.6%
- 55 to 59
- 3.7%
- 60 to 64
- 5.1%
- 65 to 69
- 2.0%
- 70 to 74
- 2.1%
- 75 to 79
- 1.1%
- 80 to 84
- 1.4%
- 85 and over
- 2.1%
Education Level
- 7.8% DID NOT GRADUATE HIGH SCHOOL
- 11.5% HIGH SCHOOL
- 3.5% SOME COLLEGE, NO DEGREE
- 1.8% DEGREE, CERTIFICATE, OR DIPLOMA BELOW BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- 34.5% BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- 25.8% MASTER'S DEGREE
- 7.7% PROFESSIONAL DEGREE
- 7.5% PHD
- Did not graduate high school
- 7.8%
- High School
- 11.5%
- Some college, no degree
- 3.5%
- Degree, certificate, or diploma below bachelor's degree
- 1.8%
- Bachelor's degree
- 34.5%
- Master's degree
- 25.8%
- Professional degree
- 7.7%
- PhD
- 7.5%
Commute Mode
- 26.5% FOOT
- 2.6% BIKE
- 7.2% TRANSIT
- 42.5% DRIVE
- 2.4% OTHER
- Foot
- 26.5%
- Bike
- 2.6%
- Transit
- 7.2%
- Drive
- 42.5%
- Other
- 2.4%
- None
- 18.7%
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