Why Live in Hemlock Blesser
Hemlock Blesser in Dearborn features tree-lined streets with neatly trimmed hedges and mature trees providing shade along the sidewalks. The neighborhood reflects the auto industry's influence, with residents often showcasing vintage motor vehicles in their driveways. Housing options include custom brick ranch-style homes with attached garages and fenced-in backyards, as well as midsize Tudor homes on narrow, deep lots. Hemlock Blesser is safer than the national average, contributing to its appeal. The area is home to several parks, including Hemlock Park, which offers playgrounds, basketball courts, and picnic pavilions, and Freda-Blesser Playlot, which features picnic tables, swings, and a playground. The Arab American National Museum, located less than 3 miles southwest on Michigan Avenue, highlights Arab American history and culture through exhibits and events like the annual Grand Gala and Arab Film Festival. For transportation, residents can use the Detroit public bus system with stops along Wyoming Avenue and Warren Avenue, or drive to downtown Detroit, just over 5 miles away, via Michigan Avenue. Interstate 94 is also easily accessible, less than half a mile south of the neighborhood. Local dining options include Greenland Supermarket for fresh produce and groceries, Shatila Bakery & Café for Mediterranean pastries, and Roma Bakery and Pizzeria for specialty pizzas and Middle Eastern flatbreads.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Hemlock Blesser a good place to live?
Hemlock Blesser is a good place to live. Hemlock Blesser is considered somewhat walkable and somewhat bikeable. Hemlock Blesser has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is sparse in population with 2.8 people per acre and a median age of 31. The average household income is $35,167 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 14.8% of residents. A majority of residents in Hemlock Blesser are renters, with 55.3% of residents renting and 44.7% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving Hemlock Blesser can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
Hemlock Blesser neighborhood guide.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Hemlock Blesser?
The median home price in Hemlock Blesser is $174,900. If you put a 20% down payment of $35,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.35%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $870 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $37K a year to afford the median home price in Hemlock Blesser. The average household income in Hemlock Blesser is $35K.
What are the best public schools in Hemlock Blesser?
The best public schools that serve Hemlock Blesser are:
- Cass Technical High School has a B+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 25:1 and an average review score of 3.9.
- Fordson High School has a B Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 19:1 and an average review score of 4.0.
- Lowrey School has a B Niche grade and a student teacher ratio of 14:1.
What are the best private schools in Hemlock Blesser?
The best private schools that serve Hemlock Blesser are:
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Home Trends in Hemlock Blesser, MI
On average, homes in Hemlock Blesser, Dearborn sell after 14 days on the market compared to the national average of 52 days. The median sale price for homes in Hemlock Blesser, Dearborn over the last 12 months is $175,000, down 14% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$175,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$175,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$186
Number of Homes for Sale
0
Last 12 months Home Sales
7
Median List Price
$174,900
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-14%
