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Mount Pleasant's historic charm along Chalkstone Avenue
Mount Pleasant is a northwest Providence neighborhood with tree-lined streets, charming early 20th-century homes and a small local business scene on Chalkstone Avenue. Around 2 miles west of Downtown Providence, the neighborhood has easy access to public schools, local bus routes and Rhode Island College. Green space is a major draw, highlighted by Triggs Memorial Golf Course, a Donald Ross-designed public course spread across around 140 acres of the community’s northwest side.
The Mount Pleasant neighborhood is about 2 miles west of downtown Providence.
A student from Rhode Island College walks through the campus situated in Providence, RI.
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Cape Cods, Colonials and mid-range prices in Providence
Mount Pleasant features a mix of single-family and multifamily homes, most built between 1900 and the 1940s in classic New England styles. Cape Cods and Colonial Revivals are especially common, along with bungalows and triple-decker multifamily homes. Many single-family homes feature hardwood floors, brick fireplaces, covered front porches and fenced backyards. Detached homes start in the high $200,000s and reach the low $600,000s, while multifamily homes with two to three units typically range from the low $500,000s to the mid-$700,000s. “It’s always been a nice, friendly neighborhood,” says Michael Pinelli, a broker associate with Re/Max Preferred. “You get a lot of home for your money and a good resale value. A lot of houses are in great shape. The price point is good for first-time home buyers or middle-range income.” With a median price of roughly $390,000, Mount Pleasant remains more affordable than neighboring Elmhurst, which has a median of $470,000.
It's typical to find maintained landscaping adorning the small front yards in Mount Pleasant.
Colonial residences line the streets in the Mount Pleasant community.
Colonial homes are common in the neighborhood.
Many streets in the area are lined with triple decker multifamily residences.
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Triggs Memorial Golf Course and nearby parks
Mount Pleasant has several parks and outdoor spaces. On warm days, West Park is a popular spot with a fenced splash pad, playground and baseball diamond. Golfers can visit Triggs Memorial Golf Course, a public 18-hole course designed by Donald Ross in the 1930s. The layout follows the land's natural contours and includes a driving range, a learning center and a clubhouse open daily. Riverside Park lies just south of the neighborhood along the Woonasquatucket River and has a playground, open green space and a community garden. The Woonasquatucket River Greenway passes through the park and runs for roughly 7 miles from Johnston to the Providence River.
West Park has a small playground for children to enjoy.
Triggs Memorial Golf Course in Mount Pleasant is designed to blend with its natural landscape.
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Chalkstone anchors Mount Pleasant's local business scene
Chalkstone Avenue anchors the neighborhood’s business scene, with options for baked goods, groceries and dinner. “There are always people walking up and down the sidewalks and coming in and out of local businesses,” says Cassidy Mills, a local librarian at the Community Libraries of Providence's Mount Pleasant branch. For a meal out, you have choices:
La Poblanita Market y Taqueria, a combination grocery and taqueria serving tacos, burritos and other Mexican dishes
Sal’s Bakery, a popular spot selling pizza, calzones and fresh bread
Chalkstone Supermarket, a neighborhood grocery store with a butcher shop and prepared foods
El Eden Restaurant, a Dominican eatery with hearty stews and traditional breakfasts
Experience the sweet delights of Nueva San Salvador Bakery on Chalkstone Av. in Mount Pleasant.
Enjoy a fiesta of tastes at Caliente Mexican Grill.
Delight in the savory flavors at Machupicchu Restaurant.
Locals of Mount Pleasant enjoy the options at Orale Taqueria.
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Well-connected to Providence and beyond
Smith Street runs through Mount Pleasant and connects to Interstate 95 and U.S. Route 6 for regional commuting. Rhode Island Public Transit Authority operates several bus lines with stops throughout the area. Providence Station is a few miles away and provides MBTA Commuter Rail and Amtrak service. The Amtrak Acela offers routes to downtown Boston, around 50 miles north, that take about 45 minutes. Additionally, Rhode Island T.F. Green International Airport is about 10 miles south.
Convenient bus transit available on Chalkstone Ave.
Chalkstone Avenue from above offers a glimpse into the vibrant pulse of Mount Pleasant.
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Public and private school options in Mount Pleasant
Mount Pleasant is part of the Providence Public School District, which uses a school-choice lottery for admissions. Many students attend George J. West Elementary School before advancing to Nathanael Greene Middle School, which offers an application-based Advanced Academics program. Mount Pleasant High School provides career and technical education pathways in engineering, computer science and music. Private options include La Salle Academy, a middle and high school founded in 1871 with an A rating from Niche. Rhode Island College lies just outside the neighborhood and has over 5,000 undergraduate students.
George J. West Elementary School is located in the neighborhood.
Nathanael Greene Middle School is close by.
Many local students attend Mount Pleasant High.
A student from Rhode Island College walks through campus.
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Mount Pleasant community events and Providence favorites
Mount Pleasant hosts community events throughout the year, and there are lots of other events in the surrounding Providence area. Popular festivities include:
Community Cookout at the Mount Pleasant Library each June, a free evening of food, music and a book sale to start the summer
WaterFire in Downtown Providence, a series of bonfires lit along the Woonasquatucket, Moshassuck and Providence rivers on select nights from May through November
The Great International Beer Festival, where thousands of locals gather at the Rhode Island Convention Center to sample craft brews
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Mount Pleasant Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Mount Pleasant, Providence sell after 37 days on the market compared to the national average of 55 days. The median sale price for homes in Mount Pleasant, Providence over the last 12 months is $402,000, up 7% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
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