Neighborhoods

Ann Arbor & Beyond

Every neighborhood in the Ann Arbor area has its own personality. I know them all, and I can help you find the one that fits your life perfectly.

Ann Arbor Hills neighborhood with large homes nestled among mature trees

Ann Arbor Hills

One of Ann Arbor's most prestigious neighborhoods, Ann Arbor Hills offers expansive lots, mature trees, and custom homes on the city's southeast side. A haven for those seeking privacy and natural beauty within minutes of downtown.

Generous lots (half-acre+) Mature wooded setting Custom and estate homes Near Nichols Arboretum
A charming tree-lined street in Burns Park

Burns Park

A beloved historic neighborhood just south of downtown, Burns Park features charming Craftsman homes, tree-lined streets, and a vibrant community spirit. Walk to restaurants, shops, and the University of Michigan campus.

Historic Craftsman homes Walkable to downtown Strong community Burns Park school district
Nickels Arcade, a historic indoor shopping arcade in Ann Arbor with yellow brick walls, a glass-paneled roof, and tiled floor

Old West Side

Ann Arbor's Old West Side is a diverse, walkable neighborhood of historic homes with genuine character. Known for its inclusive community, local shops, and proximity to downtown, it offers a lifestyle that's both authentic and convenient.

Historic character homes Walkable neighborhood Diverse community Local shops and cafes
Historic red brick storefronts along a downtown Saline street, including Murphyu0027s Crossing and Acadian MACu0027s

Saline

Just south of Ann Arbor, Saline offers a small-town atmosphere with excellent schools, affordable housing options, and a charming downtown. A popular choice for families seeking more space without sacrificing convenience.

Top-rated schools Small-town charm More affordable Quick commute to Ann Arbor
The Dexter Bakery storefront with a painted mural, red-and-white striped awning, and outdoor seating

Dexter

A picturesque village northwest of Ann Arbor, Dexter combines waterfront living on the Huron River with a charming downtown and strong schools. Growing communities like Hamburg Township and Webster Township offer larger lots and a rural feel.

Huron River access Charming downtown Strong schools Larger lot options
Downtown Chelsea street scene showing the corner building with Lou Lou’s Cake and Coffee Bar signage

Chelsea

A charming small city 15 miles west of Ann Arbor, Chelsea offers a walkable historic downtown, top-rated schools, and a close-knit community spirit. With the 21,000-acre Waterloo State Recreation Area at its doorstep and an easy 20-minute commute to Ann Arbor via I-94, Chelsea delivers small-town charm without sacrificing big-city access.

Historic downtown with boutique shops, dining, and the iconic Chelsea Clock Tower Chelsea School District schools consistently rank among Michigan's best Timber Town Park features the region's largest wooden playground 20-minute commute to Ann Arbor on I-94 Waterloo State Recreation Area offers 21,000 acres of hiking, camping, and fishing

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