Why Live in Harper Woods
Harper Woods, MI, is a small, quiet suburb located about 12 miles northeast of Detroit. This city features modest homes, convenient commute options, and access to amenities in nearby Grosse Pointe Woods and Eastpointe. The tree-lined streets are home to well-kept ranches and bungalows, mostly built in the 1950s, with detached garages and fenced backyards. Outdoor recreation is abundant with Salter Memorial Park's nearly 8 acres offering basketball courts, playgrounds, and a walking trail. Johnston Park and the planned updates to Danbury Park add to the community's green spaces. Lake St. Clair is a short drive away, providing additional recreational opportunities. Harper Woods is conveniently located near Interstate 94, with SMART and DDOT bus routes facilitating easy travel. Shopping and dining are accessible along Mack, Harper, and Kelly, with local favorites like Yoshi Hibachi, National Coney Island, and Eastside Bagel. The Harper Woods School District includes four schools, but students also have the option to attend the highly rated Gross Pointe School System. Houses of worship are plentiful, including Grace Community Church and Peace & Goodwill Baptist Church.
Home Trends in Harper Woods, MI
On average, homes in Harper Woods, MI sell after 43 days on the market compared to the national average of 52 days. The median sale price for homes in Harper Woods, MI over the last 12 months is $162,000, up 10% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$162,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$159,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$55,500
Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price
$40,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$134
Number of Homes for Sale
72
Last 12 months Home Sales
284
Median List Price
$159,950
Median Change From 1st List Price
1%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
10%