Why Live in Bromley Park
Bromley Park in Ann Arbor is a family-friendly neighborhood known for its proximity to the highly rated Thurston Elementary School. This northside area is characterized by its walkable environment, with children often seen heading to school on foot. The neighborhood is diverse, accommodating various ages and lifestyles. Local highlights include a shopping center, a library, and the Thurston Nature Center, a 20-acre park maintained in partnership with the Orchard Hills Athletic Club (OHAC). OHAC, located less than a mile away, offers a public pool, swim classes, and community events like a popular Fourth of July party. The nature center features an ecologically diverse park, a frozen lake for winter ice skating, and a butterfly garden in warmer months. Homes in Bromley Park are primarily low-slung ranch styles and larger Colonials from the mid-1900s, shaded by mature trees and featuring wide sidewalks and cul-de-sacs that encourage outdoor play. Nearby, Plymouth Road provides grocery stores such as Kroger, Busch's, and Plum Market, along with dining options like Songbird Café and Rappourt gastropub. The Traverwood Branch Library, built using local ash trees, is about a half-mile away and hosts family-friendly events and study spaces popular with University of Michigan students. Downtown Ann Arbor, with its vibrant atmosphere, is just 3 miles away, offering additional things to do for Bromley Park residents.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Bromley Park a good place to live?
Bromley Park is a good place to live. Bromley Park is considered fairly walkable and very bikeable with some transit options. Bromley Park is a suburban neighborhood with a crime score of 4, on par with the average neighborhood in the U.S. Bromley Park has 8 parks for recreational activities. It is somewhat dense in population with 9.1 people per acre and a median age of 38. The average household income is $73,481 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 77.2% of residents. A majority of residents in Bromley Park are renters, with 69.9% of residents renting and 30.1% of residents owning their home. A
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Is Bromley Park, MI a safe neighborhood?
Bromley Park, MI is a safe neighborhood and is on par with the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 4 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Bromley Park?
The median home price in Bromley Park is $509,990. If you put a 20% down payment of $102,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.74%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $2,640 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $113K a year to afford the median home price in Bromley Park. The average household income in Bromley Park is $73K.
What are the best public schools in Bromley Park?
The best public schools that serve Bromley Park are:
- Huron High School has an A+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 14:1 and an average review score of 3.8.
- Skyline High School has an A+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 17:1 and an average review score of 3.8.
- Thurston Elementary School has an A Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 14:1 and an average review score of 5.0.
What are the best private schools in Bromley Park?
The best private schools that serve Bromley Park are:
- St. Paul Lutheran School has an A+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 9:1 and an average review score of 4.8.
- Greenhills School has an A+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 9:1 and an average review score of 4.4.
- Michigan Islamic Academy has an A+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 7:1 and an average review score of 4.1.
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Home Trends in Bromley Park, MI
On average, homes in Bromley Park, Ann Arbor sell after 33 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in Bromley Park, Ann Arbor over the last 12 months is $150,000.
Median Sale Price
$150,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$700,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$150,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$1,499,000
Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price
$60,750
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$202
Number of Homes for Sale
1
Last 12 months Home Sales
97
Median List Price
$509,990
Median Change From 1st List Price
2%