Real Estate & Homes for Sale in Garden Homes, Ann Arbor

Garden Homes in Ann Arbor is a family-friendly neighborhood adjacent to highly rated Wines Elementary School and Forsythe Middle School, both walkable from local homes. The area features mid-to-late 20th-century Cape Cods and ranch-style homes, with recent renovations affecting their price points. Homes typically have comfortable yards of under a quarter-acre and are priced around $450,000 on average. The central green space, Garden Homes Park, is popular for play dates and dog walks with its playgrounds and walking paths. The neighborhood also offers easy access to the Huron River and nature areas like Bird Hills and Bandemer Nature Areas. Despite the convenience of the nearby M-14 Freeway, which allows quick trips east or west, the proximity to the major road brings some noise to the otherwise quiet area. Grocery options are accessible on Maple Road, including Aldi, Kroger and Plum Market. Several restaurants are nearby, including Knight's Steakhouse, Zingerman's Roadhouse and Juicy Kitchen, known for its vegan options. Downtown Ann Arbor, with its various amenities and University of Michigan activities, is about 2 miles away. There are convenient bus lines along major thoroughfares like Maple Road and Miller Avenue.