Why Live in Geddes Lake
Geddes Lake in Ann Arbor is a community characterized by its renovated condos, each featuring a garage and either a back patio or balcony. The homes, ranging from 1,100 to 1,500 square feet, often overlook natural ponds inhabited by herons and turtles. The community is managed by an HOA, which organizes events like garage sales and fall festivals, and maintains the grounds. The community has a 2 out of 10 CAP Index Crime Score, less than the national average of 4. The neighborhood is served by highly rated schools: King Elementary, Clague Middle, and Huron High, which offers the district’s only International Baccalaureate program. The University of Michigan’s north campus and Concordia University are both about a mile away. Residents are within a mile of Gallup Park, which offers trails, canoe, and kayak rentals along the Huron River in the summer. The green space connects to over 40 miles of paved walking trails, though it has a risk of flooding due to a nearby storm drainage creek. Ruthven Nature Area is also about a mile away and features wooded walking trails. For shopping and dining, Plymouth Road, 2 miles north, features a variety of grocery stores and restaurants, including Yoon’s Bakery and Möge Tee Ann Arbor. Downtown Ann Arbor is about 3 miles away and the Detroit Metropolitan Airport is a 25-mile trip.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Geddes Lake a good place to live?
Geddes Lake is a good place to live. Geddes Lake is considered very car-dependent and somewhat bikeable with some transit options. Geddes Lake is a neighborhood with a crime score of 1, making it safer than the average neighborhood in the U.S. Geddes Lake has 1 park for recreational activities. It has a median age of 51. The average household income is $175,536 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 87.1% of residents. A majority of residents in Geddes Lake are home owners, with 5.5% of residents renting and 94.5% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving Geddes Lake can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
Geddes Lake neighborhood guide.
Is Geddes Lake, MI a safe neighborhood?
Geddes Lake, MI is safer than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 1 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Geddes Lake?
The median home price in Geddes Lake is $329,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $65,800 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.31%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,630 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $70K a year to afford the median home price in Geddes Lake. Learn how much home you can afford with our
Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Geddes Lake is $176K.
What are the best public schools in Geddes Lake?
The best public schools that serve Geddes Lake are:
What are the best private schools in Geddes Lake?
The best private schools that serve Geddes Lake are:
- Summers-Knoll School has an A+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 9:1 and an average review score of 5.0.
- Greenhills School has an A+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 9:1 and an average review score of 4.4.
- St. Paul School of Ann Arbor has an A Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 9:1 and an average review score of 4.8.
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Home Trends in Geddes Lake, MI
On average, homes in Geddes Lake, Ann Arbor sell after 31 days on the market compared to the national average of 54 days. The median sale price for homes in Geddes Lake, Ann Arbor over the last 12 months is $315,000, up 3% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$315,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$315,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$301,300
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$292,950
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$241
Number of Homes for Sale
2
Last 12 months Home Sales
25
Median List Price
$329,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
2%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
3%
