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Residential community with cozy diners
Greenwich, situated in the northwest region of Detroit, Michigan, is a predominantly residential neighborhood known for its convenient location, making it ideal for commuters. Located just 25 minutes from downtown Detroit, Greenwich offers the perfect blend of a residential area with easy access to the bustling city center. This community is celebrated not only for its proximity to downtown but also for the cozy and down-to-earth diners that dot its landscape.
Greenwich Park neighborhood sign located on W Outer Drive.
Greenwich Residents Love the popular Jambalaya Dishes at Louisiana Creole Gumbo.
A peaceful day on Outer Drive in the Greenwich Neighborhood.
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Stately colonials located along Vassar Drive
Taking a leisurely drive through the neighborhood's residential streets reveals a landscape dominated by stately Colonials with brick and stone details, each thoughtfully positioned on well-cared-for lots. Vassar Drive transitions into Outer Drive West, which is a spacious, expansive thoroughfare that effortlessly links the entire neighborhood from end to end. Shady sidewalks allow residents to take strolls. Places of worship are scattered throughout the community, conveniently within walking distance of many homes. Home prices range from $50,000 to $300,000.
A Typical row of homes in the Greenwich Neighborhood.
A Classic Tudor Style Home in the Greenwich Neighborhood.
Green Filled lots with driveways are popular in the Greenwich Neighborhood.
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Mumford High's notable alumni and extensive extracurriculars
Education is a top priority in Greenwich, with the neighborhood hosting a selection of schools, ensuring that students of all ages have access to quality education. Dr. James Vernor Elementary-Middle School is a public school that serves students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade and earns a Niche score of C-minus, with teachers and diversity earning the highest accolades. Vernor provides an educational foundation for students before they transition to Samuel C. Mumford High School. Mumford High also earns a Niche score of a C, with teachers, sports and clubs/activities receiving the highest applause. Notable alumni have walked the halls of Mumford High including gospel singers: The Winans, The Clark Sisters and Fred Hammond. Other iconic alumni include renowned film and television producer Jerry Bruckheimer, Saturday Night Live cast member Gilda Radner and former ESPN sportscaster Jemele Hill. Within the community, private and specialized educational options include institutions like the Edward Duke Ellington Conservatory of Art and Music.
Residents love the Basketball courts at the newly renovated Dave Bing Park.
Dave Bing Park and Hardstein Playground offer outdoor fun
The nearest green spaces are in neighboring communities, like Hardstein Playground, which is located within the Blackstone Park neighborhood. This outdoor area blends recreation and relaxation. Grills and picnic tables invite families and friends to gather for al fresco feasts. Its expansive fields cater to various activities, from sports to leisurely strolls and nature-watching. Scattered throughout the park are large stones providing comfortable seating areas, inviting visitors to take a moment and soak in the atmosphere. For the little ones, a safe mulched play area awaits their playful adventures. The park buzzes with community events, such as the lively Halloween Trunk or Treat, where families come together for festive fun. Moreover, the neighborhood hosts generous backpack giveaways to ensure children receive essential school supplies. To wrap up these heartwarming events, an outdoor celebration awaits, complete with grilled hot dogs and chips.
Peterson Playfield in nearby Winship has tennis and basketball courts, wide open fields for running around with pups and a designated area for outdoor dining, while Dave Bing Park located in neighboring Schaefer 7-8 Lodge has similar amenities along with a paved pedestrian path for a morning or afternoon jog.
Customers love the quick service at Louisiana Creole Gumbo.
Locally owned eateries line West Seven Mile Road
Most restaurants and eateries surround the community and are located along West Seven Mile Road. BBQ Central is the destination for smoked meats and soulful sides like baked beans and greens, while Motor City Soul Food offers similar cuisine but is counter-service only. Louisiana Creole Gumbo top menu items that red beans and rice and jambalaya. National food chains such as Checkers are also along this road. For an at-home culinary experience, neighborhood grocer Kroger and ALDI provide produce and food essentials.
The nearest retail hub is Hermanos Con Amor Boutique on Eight Mile Road, which has wellness shops, spa treatment centers and eateries like Subway. Major retailers like Nike and H&M, are all located in downtown Detroit.
DDOT gets residents around town
Although many residents choose to use their own vehicles, convenient Detroit Department of Transportation (DDOT) bus stops are situated along the primary streets encircling the neighborhood, including West Seven Mile Road and Schaefer Highway.
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Parks in this Area
Peterson Playfield
Baseball/Softball
Basketball
Picnic Area
Alfonso Wells Memorial Park
Comstock Park
Baseball/Softball
Tennis
Playground
Diack Park
Basketball
Trails
Playground
Dave Bing Park
Basketball
Picnic Area
Tennis
Hardstein Playground
Transit
Airport
Windsor International
40 min drive
Bus
Schaefer & 7 Mile
Bus
7 Mile & Appoline
Bus
Schaefer & Vassar
Bus
7 Mile & W Outer Dr
Bus
7 Mile & Snowden
Crime and Safety
1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime
Greenwich
US
Homicide
8
4
Sexual Assault
6
4
Assault with Weapon
7
4
Robbery
6
4
Burglary
6
4
Motor Vehicle Theft
6
4
Larceny
5
4
Crime Score
6
4
Source: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com
Greenwich Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Greenwich, Detroit sell after 327 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in Greenwich, Detroit over the last 12 months is $495,000, up 25% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Spacious Home with Unique Features and Entertainment-Ready Basement!Step into this inviting home with generous living space, including a cozy family room and a bright three-seasons room at the rear — perfect for relaxing or entertaining all year round. Natural fireplace in the large living room to enjoy during the cold season. Hardwood floors throughout under the carpet. The finished
Welcome Home!! This beautiful classic style Colonial is located in Greenwich Park Subdivision. This home has some very nice renovation and modern decor accents. Refinished hardwood flooring throughout. Living room has a natural fireplace and bay window. Formal dining room leads to a cozy family room with new carpet to enjoy with family and friends. 3 sizable bedrooms. New large bright white
Charming 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom Colonial home in vibrant Detroit, MI. Recently updated with hardwood floors throughout. Enjoy the convenience of a half bath on the first floor and a spacious 1406 sqft layout. Located in a bustling area, this home offers comfortable living with a touch of modern flair. Don't miss this opportunity to make this lovely Detroit property your new home!
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Average Home Value
Source: Public Records
Property Mix - Square Feet
This Neighborhood Has More Owners
Demographics
Total Population
1,788
Median Age
40
Population Density
12 ppl/acre
Population under 18
24.9%
On par with the national average
23.8%
Population over 65
19.9%
On par with the national average
19.1%
Finances
Median Household Income
$51,352
Significantly below the national average
$71,702
Average Household Income
$57,140
Education and Workforce
High School Graduates
88.3%
College Graduates
21.8%
Below the national average
34.1%
Advanced Degrees
12.2%
% Population in Labor Force
60.8%
On par with the national average
65.1%
Weather
Annual Precipitation
30''
Average Winter Low Temperature
20°F
Average Summer High Temperature
83°F
Annual Snowfall
38''
Area Factors
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score®
43/ 100
Somewhat Walkable
Walk Score®
56/ 100
Some Transit
Transit Score®
46/ 100
Source: Walk Score
Source: Walk Score
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