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Brush Park

Brush Park

Suburban Neighborhood in Detroit, Michigan

Wayne County 48201
$593,967 Average Value
$363 Average Price per Sq Ft
36 Homes For Sale

Close to the Detroit sports action

Brush Park residents always have excitement from living in the heart of Detroit and being a short distance from the Detroit River. The neighborhood is a sports fans' paradise, living within walking distance from the Lions, Tigers, and Red Wings. The area is a hot commodity for Detroit natives who don't mind the hustle and bustle of city life. "It's one of the most densely populated areas in the city," Jerome Dixon with Signature Sotheby's International Realty Bham says. Dixon has more than 15 years of real estate experience. The neighborhood is ideal for those looking to be near everything the city offers.

Summertime heats up at Comerica Park near Brush Park..
Summertime heats up at Comerica Park near Brush Park..
Ford Field is a short walk down Brush Street from Brush Park.
Ford Field is a short walk down Brush Street from Brush Park.
Little Caeser's Arena is across Woodward Avenue from Brush Park.
Little Caeser's Arena is across Woodward Avenue from Brush Park.
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Walkable area in Detroit

Brush Park is a very walkable area in Detroit, offering easy access to the bus and other forms of public transportation. Some residents don't own cars and rely on walking and public transportation options. "It is incredibly easy to get around," Dixon says.

Walking to Midtown and Downtown from Brush Park is a breeze.
Walking to Midtown and Downtown from Brush Park is a breeze.
Brush Park is an easily walkable neighborhood with public transportation along Woodward Avenue.
Brush Park is an easily walkable neighborhood with public transportation along Woodward Avenue.
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Grab drinks at Brush Park Bodega

The dining and shopping scene is a significant draw for Brush Park residents and future potential residents. "Within a mile, you have 150 bars and restaurants, concert venues and three sports arenas where four professional sports teams play," Matt O'Laughlin with Max Broock Detroit says. "Nowhere else in the country can you get that value." Swing by Babo for breakfast or lunch and enjoy outdoor seating and a cocktail. Stop by Brush Park Bodega before one of the ball games to enjoy drinks and pub food just a few blocks from the stadiums. The closest grocery store for locals is a Whole Foods Market, off Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard. They can also head to Hometown Supermarket and Lafayette Foods to pick up their produce and deli meats from a more local store.

Enjoy a coffee or a cocktail at Brush Park Bodega.
Enjoy a coffee or a cocktail at Brush Park Bodega.
Brush Park Bodega is convenient and accessible.
Brush Park Bodega is convenient and accessible.
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Popular place to live in Detroit

Potential homebuyers in Brush Park will primarily find townhomes and condos for sale. Prices will range from $275,000 to more than one million dollars. The lower end of the price range will net a one-bedroom, one-bathroom condo with a one-car garage. The higher end of the price range nets a three-bedroom, three-bathroom condo with a balcony and access to a multiple-car garage. Renters are common in the area, with townhomes, condos and apartments in the neighborhood.

Modern townhomes in Brush Park offer modern amenities.
Modern townhomes in Brush Park offer modern amenities.
A Mansard Twin next to The Stories at City Modern in Brush Park juxtaposes modern and historic.
A Mansard Twin next to The Stories at City Modern in Brush Park juxtaposes modern and historic.
The Residences at City Modern offer unique city living in Brush Park.
The Residences at City Modern offer unique city living in Brush Park.
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Enjoy the outdoors at Watson Park

Brush Park features a few parks and green spaces, including Watson Park. Watson Park includes a small community garden, wooden benches and large trees. There are ongoing plans to develop the park and build around it. Tolan Park is another outdoor option on the other side of Mack Avenue for locals looking to get a few steps in.

Brush Park kids enjoy afternoon basketball at Tolan Park on Mack Avenue.
Brush Park kids enjoy afternoon basketball at Tolan Park on Mack Avenue.
The playground at Tolan Park is near the Lexus Velodrome.
The playground at Tolan Park is near the Lexus Velodrome.
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Championship sports pedigree at Cass High

Students will start their educational journeys at Spain Elementary School, which receives a C-minus grade from Niche. Spain Elementary teaches Pre-K through eighth grade, and offers programs and activities for students, including bucket bands, dance workshops, and drama clubs. Teenagers will attend Cass Technical High School, a B-plus institution, one of the largest schools in the Detroit Public Schools District. They offer sports like football, basketball, track and field. Cass Technical High won three state football championships in the 2010s and the state basketball championship in 2023.

Cass Technical Institute is a magnet high school in the Detroit Public Schools District.
Cass Technical Institute is a magnet high school in the Detroit Public Schools District.
Catch a football game at Cass Tech in Detroit on Grand River.
Catch a football game at Cass Tech in Detroit on Grand River.
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Parks in this Area

Transit

Airport

Windsor International

26 min drive

Bus

Woodward & Temple(Lca)

Bus

Woodward & Erskine

Bus

Mack & Woodward

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Mack & St Antoine

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Mack & John R

Bus

Woodward & Winder

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Crime and Safety

1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime Brush Park US
Homicide 7 4
Sexual Assault 8 4
Assault with Weapon 8 4
Robbery 8 4
Burglary 7 4
Motor Vehicle Theft 7 4
Larceny 7 4
Crime Score 8 4

Source: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com

Neighborhood Facts

Number of Homes
463
Number of Homes for Sale
36
Median Year Built
2006
Months of Supply
13.10
Average Single Family Home Size Sq Ft
2,054
Above the national average
1,933
Average Townhouse Size Sq Ft
2,037
Average 2 Bedroom Size Sq Ft
1,511
Average 1 Bedroom Size Sq Ft
1,054
Average Studio Size Sq Ft
850
Median Lot Size Sq Ft
6,316

Distribution of Home Values

Source: Public Records

Homes for Sale

Homes for Rent

Average Home Value





Source: Public Records

Property Mix - Square Feet

This Neighborhood Has More Renters

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
12
Median Rent
$2,725
Median Single Family Home Rent
$3,000
Median 3 Bedroom Single Family Home Rent
$5,000
Median Townhouse Rent
$3,200
Median 2 Bedroom Townhouse Rent
$3,200
Median Condo Rent
$2,575
Median 2 Bedroom Condo Rent
$2,800

Demographics

Total Population
2,599
Median Age
36
Population Density
13 ppl/acre
Population under 18
23.7%
On par with the national average
23.8%
Population over 65
12.9%
Below the national average
19.1%

Finances

Median Household Income
$52,440
Significantly below the national average
$79,597
Average Household Income
$80,667

Education and Workforce

High School Graduates
89%
College Graduates
49.8%
Above the national average
34.1%
Advanced Degrees
23%
Above the national average
13.3%
% Population in Labor Force
57.6%

Weather

Annual Precipitation
30''
Average Winter Low Temperature
20°F
Average Summer High Temperature
83°F
Annual Snowfall
38''

Area Factors

Moderately bikeable

Bikeability®

60 / 100

Very walkable

Walkability®

80 / 100

Some public transit

Transit®

50 / 100
Source: Local Logic
Sources: Local Logic

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