Pembroke Home for Sale

Pembroke, a small neighborhood in Detroit, is gaining attention due to increasing property values and an upswing in investment by the city. The area is slated to be part of the Joe Louis Greenway trail; this will enhance walkability and bikeability. Phase 1 of the greenway construction began in 2021, and most of it will be ready by 2026, but completion is not expected until the early 2030s. Homes in Pembroke range from early 20th-century brick Tudor Revivals to midcentury ranch-style homes. Some properties have been extensively renovated, while others are still in need of repairs. The neighborhood features Alfonso Wells Memorial Park, which includes a picnic area, playground and basketball courts. For shopping and dining, residents can visit the nearby Avenue of Fashion on Livernois, which offers independently owned shops and eateries, such as Simplycasual Clothingstore and Fork in Nigeria's food truck. There's a Kroger grocery store about a mile away on 8 Mile Road. Public transportation is accessible from bus stops along 8 Mile Road and Wyoming Avenue. Major roads, such as Interstate 96 and the John C. Lodge Freeway, known as The Lodge, provide convenient routes for getting around. It's about 12 miles to downtown Detroit.