About the neighborhood

The Zip Code 33173 area features a variety of housing options, including single detached homes, townhouses, and apartment buildings mostly constructed between 1960 and 1980. The neighborhood’s calm streets and tranquil atmosphere create a peaceful setting to relax or spend time outdoors. Several well-placed public green spaces such as Kendall Indian Hammocks Park and K-Land Park are nearby for outdoor activities and nature appreciation. A diverse selection of food stores and coffee shops along 117th Avenue provides convenient dining and shopping opportunities. Bus lines serve the area, offering access despite limited transit options, while parking is generally easy for car users.

Characteristics

Transportation

Zip Code 33173 is rather suitable for pedestrians; most day-to-day needs are easy to meet without a vehicle, and there are also a fair number of businesses nearby. In contrast, this area is not especially conducive to cycling because there are few bike lanes. Nonetheless, there are a limited number of elevation changes. Cars are a reasonably good transportation option in Zip Code 33173. Parking is quite easy. However, the public transit service in this postal code is not very frequent. Thankfully, the postal code is connected by a few bus lines, and bus stops are not very far from most homes.

Services

Both general and specialty grocery stores are typically accessible within a reasonably short distance from most homes for sale in Zip Code 33173. Likewise, a restaurant is typically just around the corner, and a limited number of coffee shops is available as well. It is also convenient to get to a number of clothing stores without the need to get in a vehicle. When it comes to education, both primary and secondary schools are easy to access as a pedestrian from most houses for sale in Zip Code 33173. Locals are served by public and private schools at both the elementary and high school level.

Character

Zip Code 33173 has a character that appeals to a fairly diverse group of people. Zip Code 33173 is very quiet, as the streets tend to be very calm. However, parks, including K-Land Park and Kendall Indian Hammocks County Park, are very well-distributed and there are approximately 40 of them nearby for residents to explore, which makes them easy to reach. Lastly, although this area is not known for its lively atmosphere, finding one of the about 10 nightlife venues is easy because they are generally situated in convenient locations. 88th Street in particular offers a great variety of places to go out at night.

Car friendly6.4

Good access to freeways and/or major arteries, with a low chance of parking problems

Cycling friendly4.6

Somewhat suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling

Pedestrian friendly6.4

Many pleasant streets and pedestrian-oriented shops within a short walk. Meeting daily needs on foot is often practical

Transit friendly2.8

Transit is available for some trips

Restaurants7.2

Wide variety of restaurants within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Groceries7.2

Wide variety of groceries within a short drive, including some within walking distance