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Adams Boulevard

Adams Boulevard

$128,015 Average Value
$92 Average Price per Sq Ft
18 Homes For Sale

Urban neighborhood in Saginaw

Adams Boulevard is an older neighborhood in Saginaw, characterized by its urban setting, tree-lined streets, and close-knit homes. The area reflects the resilience of a community that has weathered economic changes, including the departure of General Motors. Tt was heavily dependent on General Motors. General Motors pulled out, and the people who could afford to move left and those that couldn't stayed. And now you have what you have,” says Michelle Hill, Realtor with Ayre/Rhinehart REALTORS. Despite some urban blight and abandoned homes, the neighborhood still attracts residents who appreciate its affordable housing and proximity to amenities.

Welcome to Adams Boulevard in Saginaw.
Welcome to Adams Boulevard in Saginaw.
Fishing is popular along Riverfront Saginaw for Adams Boulevard residents.
Fishing is popular along Riverfront Saginaw for Adams Boulevard residents.
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Adams Boulevard features a diverse range of historic homes with rich architectural details

Adams Boulevard offers a mix of housing styles, predominantly built in the 1950s. These include Minimal Traditional, Cape Cod, Bungalow, Ranch, Colonial, and Tudor Revival homes. The median home price is around $116,000, making it accessible for a range of buyers. Housing prices vary starting around $60,000 to $250,000. Many homes feature small yards, driveways, and mature trees, contributing to the neighborhood's classic suburban feel. While some properties are well-maintained, others are fixer-uppers or have been abandoned over time, reflecting the area's economic challenges.

Adams Boulevard has many classic Dutch Colonials overflowing with charm.
Adams Boulevard has many classic Dutch Colonials overflowing with charm.
Adams Boulevard offers large homes with expansive yards to grow a family.
Adams Boulevard offers large homes with expansive yards to grow a family.
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Phoenix of Saginaw United High School is a new school in Saginaw

Students in Adams Boulevard attend schools within the Saginaw Public School District. Kempton Elementary School serves prekindergarten through sixth grade and has a C-minus rating from Niche. Thompson Middle School, also rated C-minus, teaches seventh and eighth grades, followed by recently opened Saginaw United High School, which is currently unrated.

Kempton Elementary School offers Adams Boulevard students a dynamic learning environment.
Kempton Elementary School offers Adams Boulevard students a dynamic learning environment.
Adams Boulevard youth attend Thompson Middle School.
Adams Boulevard youth attend Thompson Middle School.
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Parks near Adams Boulevard offer scenic beauty and spaces for relaxation

Adams Boulevard residents enjoy proximity to several parks, including Hoyt Park, known for its historic pavilion and sports fields, and the Japanese Cultural Center, which offers serene gardens and a traditional tea house. The nearby Saginaw Riverwalk provides a scenic route for walking, jogging, and enjoying views of the river.

Join Adams Boulevard friends for an afternoon of doubles at Ojibway Island City Park.
Join Adams Boulevard friends for an afternoon of doubles at Ojibway Island City Park.
Borchard Park is full of Americana just steps from Adams Boulevard.
Borchard Park is full of Americana just steps from Adams Boulevard.
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Smokin' Johnny's is a popular bbq spot

Residents of Adams Boulevard have access to a variety of local dining and shopping options. Smokin’ Johnny’s Barbecue is a neighborhood favorite, known for its barbecue ribs. Fuzzy’s offers a range of traditional American dishes, including grilled cheese, chicken subs, pizza, stromboli, wings, and burgers. For grocery shopping, locals can visit Kroger or Save A Lot, with a Family Dollar nearby for basic necessities.

Fuzzy's in Adams Boulevard offers historic charms.
Fuzzy's in Adams Boulevard offers historic charms.
Fuzzy's in Adams Boulevard offers a range of traditional American flavors.
Fuzzy's in Adams Boulevard offers a range of traditional American flavors.
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Adams Boulevard offers convenient access to major roads and public transportation

State Street and Country Road H-58 are the major roads running through the Adams Boulevard area, providing easy access to other parts of Saginaw. Downtown Saginaw is about 2.5 miles away by way of Court Street. The area is also served by Saginaw Transit Authority Regional Services, providing public transportation options for residents who prefer not to drive.

Adams Boulevard fosters a sense of community with its historic charm and local events

The Adams Boulevard community is known for its strong neighborhood ties, with residents often coming together for local events such as the annual Old Town Art Fair. Held in June along the historic riverfront the art fair is surrounded by historic buildings, popular local businesses, and colorful murals.

Adams Boulevard can take the 1 Line to visit the Hoyt Public Library.
Adams Boulevard can take the 1 Line to visit the Hoyt Public Library.
Adams Boulevard residents discover the origins of the Japanese Cultural Center ceiling.
Adams Boulevard residents discover the origins of the Japanese Cultural Center ceiling.
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Schools

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Parks in this Area

Transit

Airport

MBS International

26 min drive

Bus

State/Bay (West)

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State/Brenner

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State/Handley

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State/Thorne

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Willie Thompson (Court/Congress)

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Arthur Hill (Mackinaw/Congress)

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Congress Ave/Congress Ct A

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Neighborhood Facts

Number of Homes
829
Number of Homes for Sale
18
Median Year Built
1956
Months of Supply
3.30
Average Single Family Home Size Sq Ft
1,735
Below the national average
1,935
Median Lot Size Sq Ft
9,583

Open Houses

Distribution of Home Values

Source: Public Records

Homes for Sale

Average Home Value





Source: Public Records

Property Mix - Square Feet

This Neighborhood Has More Owners

Demographics

Total Population
3,092
Median Age
38
Population under 18
25.8%
On par with the national average
23.8%
Population over 65
17.5%
On par with the national average
19.1%

Finances

Median Household Income
$49,435
Significantly below the national average
$79,597
Average Household Income
$65,455

Education and Workforce

High School Graduates
85.9%
College Graduates
20.8%
Below the national average
34.1%
Advanced Degrees
4.6%
Below the national average
13.3%
% Population in Labor Force
61%

Area Factors

Fairly bikeable

Bikeability®

50 / 100

Fairly walkable

Walkability®

50 / 100
Source: Local Logic
Sources: Local Logic

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