Arborview Homes for Sale

Arborview, located just west of downtown Ann Arbor, offers a family-friendly atmosphere with a mix of families and empty nesters. The neighborhood has a wooded feel, thanks to the nearby Miller Nature Area, a 22-acre forested space with trails frequented by local residents. Homes in Arborview are typically under 1,500 square feet and include ranches, bungalows, and Cape Cods, with some newer, larger constructions on the east side. The area is known for its mature trees, front yard Adirondack chairs, and community features like lending libraries and basketball hoops. Arborview maintains a low crime risk, safer than the national average. Local parks such as Veteran's Park, featuring a skate park, ice skating, and sports fields, add to the neighborhood's appeal. Arborview residents enjoy proximity to downtown Ann Arbor, with homes being 1 to 2.5 miles away, and bus lines running along Dexter and Miller Avenue. The neighborhood is also close to Interstate 94, providing easy access to Detroit Airport. Shopping and dining options are abundant, with an Aldi, Knight's Steakhouse, Plum Market, and Zingerman's Roadhouse nearby. The Westgate Branch of the Ann Arbor Public Library is also within the neighborhood. Children in Arborview attend highly rated schools, including Haisley Elementary and Bach Elementary. Middle school options include Forsythe Middle and Slauson Middle, with all students finishing at Skyline High, which also has a high rating. Local businesses, such as Aunt Kay's Home-Baked Cookies and Breads and Q Bakehouse & Market, add to the neighborhood's charm, offering baked goods and community gatherings.