Arcadia Townhomes for Sale

Arcadia in Kalamazoo, MI, is a neighborhood that combines suburban tranquility with urban conveniences. Located west of Western Michigan University and bordered by Highway 131, Main Street, and Stadium Drive, Arcadia is a serene area where residents enjoy a peaceful environment. The neighborhood is known for its friendly atmosphere, with many people out walking dogs, doing yard work, and children playing at the local elementary school after hours. Arcadia features three main shopping and dining districts: Howard and Main, Drake and West Main, and Drake and Stadium Drive. These areas offer a mix of locally owned restaurants like Que Buenos Fresh Mexican Grill and Sushi Ai, as well as chain stores such as Aldi, Kohl’s, and Trader Joe’s. The neighborhood's proximity to Highway 131 and I-94 makes commuting convenient, with both highways accessible within 15 minutes. Downtown Kalamazoo is just four and a half miles away, and Western Michigan University is a 10-minute drive. Arcadia is divided into three residential sections: Walden Woods with modern suburban homes built after 2018, the original Arcadia with single-family homes from the 1950s and 60s, and an area with apartment complexes. Home styles include new traditional colonial revivals, ranch, cape cod, and colonial revival, with sizes ranging from 1,000 to 2,500 square feet. The neighborhood also features the Asylum Lake Preserve, a 274-acre area for hiking, fishing, and relaxation. However, some areas in the eastern half of Arcadia are at risk for flooding.