Bishop Heights Townhome for Sale

Bishop Heights in Johnston is a secluded neighborhood known for its quiet, low-traffic environment and abundant outdoor amenities. Located about 10 miles from Providence, the area is characterized by stone walls, two-lane roads, and a rich landscape with surrounding parks and reservoirs. Homes are nestled among lush woods and small hills, with dense foliage providing a canopy of green in the summer and vibrant autumn colors. The neighborhood features ranch-style houses, bungalows, and larger colonial-influenced homes, many built between the 1940s and 1970s. Bishop Heights is part of the Johnston Public School District, with schools receiving moderate ratings. Outdoor features include Snake Den State Park, a 1,000-acre green space with hiking trails, and Slack Reservoir, which offers a private beach for residents. Powder Mill Ledges Wildlife Refuge is ideal for birding and snowshoeing, with numerous trails and wildlife sightings. The neighborhood also hosts the annual Apple Blossom Festival at Johnston Memorial Park, featuring artisan crafts and live music. Dining options include Cindy’s Diner and Restaurant and Moose Trackers Ice Cream & Confections. A commercial area at the top of the neighborhood provides convenient access to grocery stores, pharmacies, and big-box retailers. U.S. Interstate 295 and U.S. Route 6 facilitate easy commutes to Providence.