Neighborhoods
Neighborhood Areas We Serve
Haisley
Nestled in Ann Arbor’s northwest, Haisley is known for its charming residential vibe and excellent schooling options, particularly Haisley Elementary School, the area’s central landmark. Streets are lined with classic mid-century homes, creating a peaceful and family-friendly environment. Residents appreciate the proximity to Veterans Memorial Park, a favorite for sports and outdoor activities. The park’s pool, ice rink, and sports courts provide ample recreation for all ages, making Haisley a warm and welcoming community ideal for young families.
Northwood V Housing
Northwood V is a vibrant residential community on the University of Michigan’s North Campus, catering to families, students, and faculty. Known for its peaceful surroundings, the area features green spaces and playgrounds, with Bursley Dining Hall being a convenient, popular spot for residents. The environment promotes a strong sense of community, with social events, study groups, and gatherings for residents. Northwood V’s convenient location makes it a top choice for those affiliated with the university.
Foster
Foster offers a serene residential atmosphere with a mix of historic homes and modern residences. The area boasts easy access to Leslie Park, an Ann Arbor gem known for its sprawling golf course and beautiful walking trails. A popular spot nearby is Songbird Cafe, celebrated for its artisan coffee and pastries. Foster is beloved for its scenic beauty, neighborhood gatherings, and strong sense of community, creating a cozy and friendly environment for residents.
Burns Park, Ann Arbor
Burns Park is an iconic Ann Arbor neighborhood featuring lush green spaces and elegant homes, close to the University of Michigan’s Central Campus. Burns Park Elementary School and the historic park itself are the neighborhood’s heart, popular among families and students alike. Afternoon picnics, tennis games, and neighborhood events bring residents together. The University of Michigan Museum of Art, nearby, adds a touch of culture and art, attracting students, locals, and tourists.
Stonebridge Drive South
Stonebridge Drive South is a picturesque, upscale neighborhood featuring modern homes, beautiful landscapes, and easy access to Stonebridge Golf Club. The club offers a scenic, well-maintained course and a clubhouse popular among residents and visitors alike. Stonebridge’s quiet streets and luxury homes make it an appealing location for families and professionals seeking a serene, yet sophisticated living experience.
Kerrytown
Kerrytown is one of Ann Arbor’s most lively neighborhoods, brimming with a unique blend of historic charm and modern energy. Its famed Kerrytown Market & Shops, a beloved destination, hosts farmers’ markets, artisanal shops, and live music. With eclectic cafes, eateries, and local boutiques, Kerrytown embodies the spirit of Ann Arbor with its vibrant culture, attracting both locals and visitors looking to explore the artsy side of the city.
West Stadium Boulevard
This bustling corridor is known for its diverse dining and shopping scene, with local favorites like Zingerman’s Roadhouse, known for its farm-to-table fare. West Stadium Boulevard connects various neighborhoods, offering a mix of residential and commercial spaces. The area is ideal for those seeking convenient urban amenities with quick access to parks, grocery stores, and restaurants, all within a lively, connected community.
Arborland Center
Arborland Center is a well-known shopping hub, located on Washtenaw Avenue. This open-air mall offers a wide range of retail options, from national chains like Marshalls to local favorites. It’s an ideal stop for residents and students alike, with quick dining options, fitness centers, and essential stores. Arborland Center is popular for its convenient shopping experience and accessibility to the surrounding neighborhoods.
Woodland Plaza
Woodland Plaza is a vibrant shopping area known for its mix of specialty stores, eateries, and boutiques. Anchored by big-name stores like Target, it attracts families and students from around Ann Arbor. The Plaza’s convenient location and selection of stores make it an essential destination for shopping and dining. Famous for its coffee shops and bookstores, Woodland Plaza is a go-to for local retail therapy.
Oak Valley Center
Oak Valley Center offers a wide variety of shopping, dining, and recreational facilities, conveniently located near Lohr Lake Village. Known for establishments like Whole Foods and REI, the center is a one-stop destination for grocery shopping, outdoor gear, and family dining. The nearby Oak Valley Plaza is also a popular gathering spot for families, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Jackson Road
Jackson Road is a bustling stretch filled with shops, restaurants, and entertainment venues, including the popular Bløm Meadworks, known for craft meads and ciders. The road provides easy access to Ann Arbor’s commercial and residential areas, offering an excellent mix of convenience and charm. Residents and visitors alike enjoy its variety of local eateries, breweries, and shops.
Washtenaw Avenue
As one of Ann Arbor’s main arteries, Washtenaw Avenue offers extensive shopping, dining, and business options, including the famed Ann Arbor Art Center. This cultural hub is a popular spot for art enthusiasts and students. The avenue’s strategic location and diverse range of amenities make it ideal for residents who want to be close to the city’s action while enjoying a residential feel.
Carpenter Road
Carpenter Road is a bustling commercial corridor, housing a mix of retail outlets and family-owned stores, with Briarwood Mall being a notable destination. The area has a lively shopping atmosphere and caters to both daily needs and weekend leisure activities. The proximity to residential neighborhoods makes it a convenient shopping and dining hub for locals and students alike.
Rawsonville
Rawsonville is known for its rustic charm and access to outdoor recreation. The neighborhood’s scenic beauty is complemented by the nearby Lower Huron Metropark, offering residents hiking trails, picnicking areas, and more. Rawsonville maintains a small-town feel while providing residents with plenty of natural attractions, making it an ideal spot for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Willow Run
Willow Run is a historic area with close ties to Michigan’s automotive past, famously known for the Willow Run Bomber Plant. The Yankee Air Museum, a popular nearby attraction, celebrates this legacy with aviation exhibits and historical displays. Willow Run’s community vibe and rich history make it an attractive destination for those interested in Michigan’s industrial past.
Belleville
Belleville combines small-town charm with lakeside beauty, with Belleville Lake as its focal point. The lake draws visitors for boating, fishing, and waterfront dining. The Belleville Downtown Development Authority hosts events throughout the year, making the area a lively and engaging place for residents. It’s a perfect blend of nature and community-focused living in the Ann Arbor area.