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The pulse of Providence
With its walkable waterfront bar district, 19th-century rowhouses and views of downtown and the Providence River, Fox Point is the pulse of Providence. People migrate to the neighborhood on Friday nights for drinks at the Hot Club, watch sunsets from the boarded Providence Riverwalk and walk home past restaurants and bars to Victorian houses behind wrought-iron fences. Its natural beauty and vibrant, urban feel are major selling points for the neighborhood, which attracts students, professors and staff from nearby Brown University.
Discover the beauty of Fox Point with a view of Providence River in Providence, RI.
Immerse yourself in the welcoming spirit of Fox Point with this vibrant greeting in Providence.
Join us for a spectacular fireworks display and more at Providence's Indian Point Park.
Relax and admire the view at the Century Dragon Boat Club Marina in Fox Point.
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Historic rowhouses and Victorian homes
A mixture of architectural styles exists in Fox Point, from contemporary townhouses to rowhouses to renovated Victorian properties. Well-kept early 20th century multifamily homes, Greek revival-style houses and antique homes sit right next to each other on packed urban streets behind sidewalks. Period details are preserved, from pine floors to fireplaces. Prices range from about $300,000 to $1.1 million. "You'll see prices increase when searching neighborhoods like these because you're getting so close to downtown Providence and desirable amenities," says Ellie Wickes, a Realtor with Sotheby's International Realty in Westport.
Fox Point boasts modern townhouses that perfectly combine style and comfort.
Stroll through Fox Point, RI, to see its elegant multifamily Victorian homes.
Find charming multifamily Victorian homes to admire in Fox Point, RI.
Discover striking contemporary homes in Fox Point, RI, where design meets style.
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Stunning views of two rivers
Sunrise yoga, musical performances and food truck festivals happen at India Point Park, which hugs the southeast side of the neighborhood and has views of the Providence and Seekonk rivers. Providence sea commerce historically centered around the park, which was also the site of the first-ever Providence train station. Today, the park is the site of the annual Fourth of July fireworks celebration and a popular hangout spot with walking pathways and a playground. Basketball courts, multipurpose fields and a dog park sit along nearby Gano Street, as does an entrance to the 14.5-mile East Bay Bike Path.
Celebrate America's birthday with fireworks and festivities at Indian Point Park in Providence.
Gano Street Park is the perfect spot to shoot hoops and stay active, Fox Point, RI.
Gano Dog Park is perfect for walks and socializing with fellow dog owners in Fox Point.
Dance to live music and savor exotic flavors at the Puerto Rican Festival in Providence.
Experience the joy of running and community every Wednesday night, Fox Point, RI.
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Doughnuts, vegan food, beer and more
Neighbors in Fox Point have dozens of eating and drinking options outside their front doors. People start their days with lattes and espresso at the Coffee Exchange, a neighborhood coffee shop with high ceilings and wooden tables. PVDonuts bakes doughnuts in flavors like chocolate turtle and raspberry tiramisu. Vegans will love Plant City, a plant-based food hall, where things like acai bowls and vegan sushi are available, and for Chinese food, Jahunger serves classics like dumplings and noodles. Several late-night options are available in Fox Point, including the Hot Club, which sits along the Providence River. The bar has indoor and outdoor seating and gets packed on weekend nights. Narragansett Brewery, Rhode Island’s most notorious beermaker, has a brewery and taproom along the Fox Point riverfront.
Neighbors can shop for groceries at Trader Joe’s or Whole Foods Market. Up the road is the Eastside Marketplace, a supermarket selling traditional and gourmet goods. The Providence Place Mall is 10-minutes from Fox Point, and Rhode Island Hospital is just over the Point Street Bridge.
Visit Providence Donuts for a wide variety of hand crafted donut flavors in Fox Point, RI.
Enjoy a meal at Planet City, the go to vegetarian restaurant in Fox Point.
Enjoy a refreshing brew after your run with the Narragansett crew, in Fox Point.
Find fresh local products at Fox Point Grocers in Fox Point, RI.
Providence Place Mall offers a fantastic mix of stores and eateries for locals in Fox Point.
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Well-regarded magnet school
Kids in Fox Point can attend Providence Public Schools. Vartan Gregorian Elementary sits within Fox Point. It has about 250 students and a B rating from Niche. Nearby Nathan Bishop Middle School has a C rating from Niche, and the public magnet Classical High School is rated A-plus. Classical is known for its media and arts programs. Admission is competitive and partly determined by the results of an entrance exam.
Beautiful murals adorn the entrance of Vartan Gregorian Elementary School in Fox Point, RI.
Welcome to Nathan Bishop Middle School in Blackstone.
Classical High School one of the highest schools in Providence.
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Close to important New England spots
Interstate 195 cuts through the south side of Fox Point, connecting the neighborhood with the south coast of Massachusetts. Downtown Providence is a 10-minute drive, Newport takes 45 minutes and Boston takes an hour. Commuters can take advantage of a train from Providence to Boston. Rhode Island T.F. Green International Airport is 15 minutes away.
Take in the scenic views of the I-195 Bridge over the Providence River, Providence, RI.
RIPTA Bus makes it easy for Fox Point residents to connect throughout RI.
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Making use of the waterfront
Because of its waterfront location, Fox Point has a collection of boat houses. The Community Boathouse, a nonprofit created by local sailors to make boating more accessible, provides the community with kayak and paddle boat rentals. The seasonal Seastreak Providence-Newport Ferry provides a water route between the two Rhode Island cities.
Relax and admire the view at the Century Dragon Boat Club Marina in Fox Point.
Take in stunning views of the Providence River and nearby areas in Fox Point, RI.
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Parks in this Area
Gano Street Dog Park
Gano Park
India Point Park
George Redman Linear Park
Cabral Park
Brassil Park
Transit
Airport
Rhode Island Tf Green International
18 min drive
Bus
Eastside Marketplace
Bus
Pitman After Gano
Bus
Governor Apartments (After Preston)
Bus
S Main After Wickenden
Bus
Ives Before Power
Bus
Pitman After Wayland
Bus
Wickenden After Brook
Crime and Safety
1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime
Fox Point
US
Homicide
3
4
Sexual Assault
3
4
Assault with Weapon
2
4
Robbery
4
4
Burglary
5
4
Motor Vehicle Theft
3
4
Larceny
4
4
Crime Score
4
4
Source: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com
Fox Point Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Fox Point, Providence sell after 22 days on the market compared to the national average of 49 days. The median sale price for homes in Fox Point, Providence over the last 12 months is $650,000, up 26% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Historic Charm Meets Modern Living in the Heart of Providence. Welcome to this stunning 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo offering a stylish living space within the iconic Providence Steam Engine Co.- a historic brick building thoughtfully converted into condominiums in the 1980s. Perfectly positioned on the top floor (3rd) with a coveted interior courtyard view, this unit combines classic
Ideal location! Rare 3 family opportunity in the Fox Point neighborhood on the East Side. Quick access to highway, Downtown and all of the city colleges, universities and Thayer Street. Walk half a block up to Ives Street to visit all the local popular shops and restaurants. Walk or ride 4 blocks to the East Bay bike bath and India Point Park. Could be a nice opportunity for an investor or an
Welcome to Corliss Landing! This historic condominium development at the foot of College Hill, was originally home to Corliss Steam Engine Company originating in 1845! You'll enter the complex through a charming red brick archway and pass a wrought iron-gated courtyard. Inside, the unit is filled with incredible natural light and offers beautiful views of the courtyard, with exposed brick and
Water Views with downtown proximity. 580 South Water brings luxury living to a coveted location along the Providence River in Fox Point. Just a walk across the street to one of Providence's most famous eateries, Al Forno, and a block from water front dining and entertainment. You have it all at your fingertips when living at 580 South **Equal Housing Opportunity*
The renovated 3-bedroom apartment offers immediate occupancy! It is just minutes from Brown University and RISD. Each room offers ample space and natural light, perfect for students or professionals. Includes hardwood floors, in-unit laundry and parking. Walk to campus, local cafes, shops, and downtown Providence.
Tempo is a brand new mixed-use, mixed-income development in the Fox Point neighborhood. The community is comprised of 66 residential studios, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom rental apartments, resident amenity spaces, a childcare facility, and a ground floor storefront. The community blends market rate, middle-income, and affordable apartments, typical of many highly successful mixed-income
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Average Home Value
Source: Public Records
Property Mix - Square Feet
This Neighborhood Has More Renters
Demographics
Total Population
4,286
Median Age
32
Population Density
17 ppl/acre
Population under 18
15.6%
Below the national average
23.8%
Population over 65
13.2%
Below the national average
19.1%
Finances
Median Household Income
$76,126
Above the national average
$71,702
Average Household Income
$110,966
Education and Workforce
High School Graduates
91%
College Graduates
73.4%
Significantly above the national average
34.1%
Advanced Degrees
40.1%
Significantly above the national average
13.3%
% Population in Labor Force
64.2%
Weather
Annual Precipitation
47''
Average Winter Low Temperature
22°F
Average Summer High Temperature
83°F
Annual Snowfall
44''
Area Factors
Biker's Paradise
Bike Score®
90/ 100
Walker's Paradise
Walk Score®
93/ 100
Good Transit
Transit Score®
50/ 100
Source: Walk Score
Source: Walk Score
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