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Wildwood Park

Wildwood Park

$687,659 Average Value
$169 Average Price per Sq Ft
1 Home For Sale

Residential area with park at its center

A primarily residential neighborhood with a spacious park at its center, Wildwood Park brings in buyers hoping for a home near everything Downtown Ann Arbor has to offer. This established community sits between Interstate 94 shopping malls to the west and downtown amenities to the east. Downtown hotspots for shopping, dining and entertainment include places like the Main Street District, University of Michigan and Kerrytown. “Kerrytown encompasses a northern portion of downtown Ann Arbor,” says Todd Fedie, a Realtor with Keller Williams Realty and Team Leader of The Fedie Group who has 8 years of experience. “There are many locally-owned restaurants and businesses in Kerrytown.”
Wildwood Park is a community of desirable homes only minutes West of Ann Arbor’s downtown.
Wildwood Park is a community of desirable homes only minutes West of Ann Arbor’s downtown.
Wildwood Park residents stroll through downtown Ann Arbor.
Wildwood Park residents stroll through downtown Ann Arbor.
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Craftsman and Cape Cod homes

Buyers will find Arts and Crafts homes and Cape Cods throughout Wildwood Park, many of which were built in the 1920s and 1930s. Home prices typically range from $300,000 to $900,000, depending on the number of bedrooms and the age of the home. Lot sizes tend to be on the smaller side at just a few thousand square feet while homes can be anywhere from 1,400 to 3,000 square feet in size. The average number of days on the market for the neighborhood is roughly half the national average. There are about 300 total homes in the neighborhood. The average home value for Wildwood Park is higher than the average for Ann Arbor, and higher still than the average for the U.S.
Elegant two-story Cape Cod style homes are very prevalent all throughout Wildwood Park.
Elegant two-story Cape Cod style homes are very prevalent all throughout Wildwood Park.
A blend of Colonial and Cape Cod sensibilities, this home is a typical sight in Wildwood Park.
A blend of Colonial and Cape Cod sensibilities, this home is a typical sight in Wildwood Park.
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A rated schools

Students at Haisley Elementary School, which received an A rating from Niche, attend classes with a low student-teacher ratio and can take part in the Haisley Players program, an after-school theater troupe that performs an annual musical production. Slauson Middle School is another option that received an A-plus rating from Niche, serves about 700 students and has a student-teacher ratio of 16-to-1. At Skyline High School, which received an A-plus rating from Niche, students can apply to one of four magnet themes to focus on health and medicine, design technology, business and marketing, or communications and media. The Ann Arbor Public School District, which has earned an A-plus Niche rating, continues to be one of the highest-rated districts in the state. The University of Michigan is also an important part of the community. Locals regularly flock to the Michigan Stadium to cheer on the Wolverines.
The Slauson Middle School offers a variety of programs that challenge the students academically.
The Slauson Middle School offers a variety of programs that challenge the students academically.
Skyline High School is a public institution.
Skyline High School is a public institution.
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Multiple park options

At the heart of the neighborhood is Maryfield Wildwood Park, with more than 4 acres of both well-shaded and wide-open grassy spaces. The playground and hiking trails are particularly popular, but the park also offers multiple sports courts. The nearby Miller Nature Area is just north of the neighborhood and boasts 22 acres of trail-lined woodlands perfect for an afternoon stroll or some early morning bird-watching.
Kids flock to the playground at  Maryfield Wildwood Park in the Wildwood Park neighborhood.
Kids flock to the playground at Maryfield Wildwood Park in the Wildwood Park neighborhood.
Wildwood Park kids ride all day long at the Ann Arbor Skate Park.
Wildwood Park kids ride all day long at the Ann Arbor Skate Park.
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Shopping malls and downtown amenities

The residential streets of Wildwood Park are surrounded by Ann Arbor destinations, with shopping malls along Maple Road and walkable downtown streets that host an impressive collection of breweries and eateries. The Pretzel Bell is a local favorite brimming with beer, burgers, Michigan memorabilia and of course, pretzels. Residents are also surrounded by Zingerman’s Delicatessen locations. Known locally as The Deli, Zingerman’s is a regional destination that originated in Kerrytown, where it’s known for international deli items and sandwiches. Nearby grocery options include Kroger, Aldi and the Ann Arbor Farmer’s Market.
Wildwood Park locals head to The Pretzel Bell to eat and watch Michigan football.
Wildwood Park locals head to The Pretzel Bell to eat and watch Michigan football.
Wildwood Park locals head to Mast Shoes for there shoes.
Wildwood Park locals head to Mast Shoes for there shoes.
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Downtown is just a mile away

Wildwood Park may not be in the heart of downtown, but its residential streets bring single-family homes within an easy bicycle, bus or car ride to Ann Arbor’s greatest hits, just over a mile away.
Wide sidewalks wind throughout the Wildwood Park neighborhood.
Wide sidewalks wind throughout the Wildwood Park neighborhood.
The Ride bus service is available in and around Wildwood Park.
The Ride bus service is available in and around Wildwood Park.
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Schools

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Parks in this Area

Transit

Airport

Detroit Metro Wayne County

40 min drive

Bus

Dexter Rd & Grandview

Crime and Safety

1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime Wildwood Park US
Homicide 2 4
Sexual Assault 2 4
Assault with Weapon 1 4
Robbery 3 4
Burglary 2 4
Motor Vehicle Theft 2 4
Larceny 3 4
Crime Score 2 4

Source: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com

Wildwood Park Demographics and Home Trends

Housing Trends

Median List Price
$1,600,000
Median Sale Price
$311,900
Median Single Family Sale Price
$311,900
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Last 12 months Home Sales
2
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-52%
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$169

Neighborhood Facts

Number of Homes in Neighborhood
139
Number of Homes for Sale
1
Median Year Built
1942
Months of Supply
6.00
Average Single Family Home Size Sq Ft
3,049
Significantly above the national average
1,924
Median Lot Size Sq Ft
23,086

Distribution of Home Values

Source: Public Records

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Average Home Value





Source: Public Records

Property Mix - Square Feet

This Neighborhood Has More Owners

Demographics

Total Population
620
Median Age
43
Population Density
9 ppl/acre
Population under 18
21.6%
On par with the national average
23.8%
Population over 65
20.6%
On par with the national average
19.1%

Finances

Median Household Income
$131,666
Significantly above the national average
$71,702
Average Household Income
$165,397

Education and Workforce

High School Graduates
98%
College Graduates
94.8%
Significantly above the national average
34.1%
Advanced Degrees
55.5%
Significantly above the national average
13.3%
% Population in Labor Force
80.2%

Weather

Annual Precipitation
38''
Average Winter Low Temperature
16°F
Average Summer High Temperature
83°F
Annual Snowfall
54''

Area Factors

Very Bikeable

Bike Score®

74 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Walk Score®

56 / 100

Some Transit

Transit Score®

44 / 100
Source: Walk Score
Source: Walk Score

Sound Score® measures the noise level of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

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