Name: Zip Code 33617
Address: Tampa

About the neighborhood

Zip Code 33617 offers a peaceful neighborhood with a notably quiet atmosphere and low street noise. The area features about ten well-distributed green spaces such as Scout Park and Dick Greco Jr Softball Complex, providing ample outdoor opportunities. Residents benefit from a variety of housing options, including single detached homes, duplexes, and apartments, many featuring two to three bedrooms. A good network of bike lanes supports bicycling throughout the neighborhood, and numerous nearby businesses make running common errands easy. Convenient public transportation options exist, with several bus lines and stops close at hand. Parking availability is also very accessible and hassle-free.

Characteristics

Transportation

This area will attract home buyers who appreciate living in a compact area because it is fairly accommodating to pedestrians; most daily needs are convenient to meet without a car, and numerous businesses are close at hand. It is also convenient to commute by bike in this postal code as the bicycling network is fairly good. Traveling by transit can be challenging in Zip Code 33617 by reason of the service's low frequency. Nevertheless, residents have access to around 10 bus lines, and bus stops are not very far-removed from most houses. On the other hand, getting around by car is convenient in Zip Code 33617. It is straightforward to access a parking spot.

Services

The closest supermarket in Zip Code 33617 is typically only a rather short trip away. Furthermore, a restaurant is usually just around the corner, and a small selection of cafes is available as well. It is also convenient to get to a variety of clothing stores as a pedestrian. When it comes to education, both primary and secondary schools are convenient to reach without the need for a car from most houses for sale in Zip Code 33617. Locals benefit from public and private schools at both the elementary and secondary school level.

Character

Zip Code 33617 has a character that appeals to a fairly diverse group of people. Zip Code 33617 is very good for those who prefer quiet surroundings, as noise from the streets and other parts of the city is rarely an issue. On the other hand, there are over 50 public green spaces close by for residents to unwind in, like USF Riverfront Park and Greek Village, and they are very well-spread out, which makes it easy to get to them. Lastly, even though the atmosphere is not the liveliest in this area with its about 20 nightlife venues, there are options for nighttime activities.

Car friendly7.2

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 friendly5.4

Some pedestrian-oriented shops within walking distance. Meeting daily needs on foot is occasionally practical

Transit friendly3.4

Transit is available for some trips

Restaurants6.6

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