The city of Northville is one of those old time down towns with lots of Victorian homes clustered around it. The downtown center has lots of unique stores, great eateries, and local bars. It is not a large downtown only stretching about 3 blocks. Just big enough to draw a good crowd. The area of the city of Northville is 2.2 square miles. Whereas the area of Northville Township is 16.63 square miles. The population of Northville Michigan as of 2000 was 6500 residents. The population of Northville Township Michigan is 21,036 as of 2000. The average median age in Northville Township was 41.4 years.
Northville Location and Northville Township location Northville and Northville Township are west of I-275, north of M-14 and south of I-96. If you are looking for Northville real estate you will have access to the major highways to get to Detroit, Ann Arbor, or Northern Michigan.
Northville homes styles When searching Northville homes for sale you will find that Northville, MI and Northville township, MI have small ranch homes starting in the $200,000 range going up to luxurious estate style homes that go up to $4,000,000. There are several communities such as Stonewater Subdivisionand Heron Bay that are located on small lakes. Northville homes in those subs ranged from $500,000 to 1.2 million dollars. Some of the upper priced Northville subdivisions are Pheasant Hills, Steeplechase, Woods of Endenderry. That is what is great about Northville and Northville Township, you have smaller homes all the way up to estate homes. I have lots of information onNorthville subdivisionsincluding styles of homes, recent Northville homes that sold, Northville township homes for sale, streets in the sub, number of homes in the sub. Northville is a town that you want to see if you are looking for Victorian Homes and being able to walk downtown. Or if you are searching for another type of Michigan real estate you will probably find it in either Northville or Northville township. Ranches, Victorian, cape cod, split levels, brick colonials and mansions are all here in Northville!
Northville & Northville Township Schools The City is part of the award winning Northville School District that has six elementary, two middle, and one senior high school. The math and reading MEAP scores for the Northville Public Schools district run about 35% above state averages. There is a relatively new Northville High School that is located on 6 Mile Rd. Northville and Northville Township have 6 elementary schools, 2 middle schools and I high school.
Northville & Northville Township parks & Recreation The city of Northville has five different parks, 3 baseball diamonds, a senior center, and a recreation center. There are 3 public golf courses and 1 private golf course in Northville and Northville Township. The 920 acre Maybury State Park is also in Northville. Many boy scout, girl scout, and education events are held there. There are also several small lakes scattered throughout Northville and Northville Township. Some of the lakes have been made by gravel pit mining. The Middle Rouge River cuts through Northville and Northville Township. Some of the Wayne County Parks that are in Northville and Northville Township are Cass Benton and Hines Park.
Northville Shopping & Northville Township Shopping
The City of Northville has a great downtown area filled with small shops and boutiques. Along Northvilles' eastern edge runs Haggerty Rd. Bix box stores like Kohl's, Meijers, Costco, Home Depot are along this road. You can get to two large malls within a 5-10 minute drive of Northville and Northville Township. Both Laurel Park Place and Twelve Oaks shopping center will satisfy any shopaholic.
Northville Restaurants Northville is part of restaurant row that is along Haggerty Rd between 6 & 9 Mile Roads. There are probably 20 different restaurant to satisfy any craving you have. There are also other restaurants scattered throughout Northville.
If you are looking for a city that does not have large industrial complexes then Northville may appeal to you. Though there is everything else you need in Northville and the surrounding areas. (Livonia, Novi, Plymouth, South Lyon)
Here are all sorts of links to help you decide on where to live when searching Michigan homes for sale. Whether you choose to live in Wayne County, Oakland County, Livingston County, or Washtenaw county they are all close to Metro Detroit and it's suburbs by freeway. I hope to give you enough information to make a good choice about Northville Real estate, Northville Township Homes for sale, and Wayne County homes.
Population (year 2000): 6,459, Est. population in July 2004: 6,384 (-1.2% change) Males: 3,097 (47.9%), Females: 3,362 (52.1%)
Elevation: 829 feet
County: Wayne
Land area: 2.0 square miles
Zip code: 48167 & 48168
Median resident age: 41.0 years Median household income: $83,961 (year 2000) Median house value: $237,000 (year 2000)
Races in Northville:
White Non-Hispanic (95.1%)
Hispanic (1.6%)
Two or more races (0.8%)
Chinese (0.6%)
Other race (0.6%)
Ancestries: German (24.3%), Irish (20.5%), English (14.9%), Polish (13.5%), Italian (9.2%), Scottish (5.6%)
For population 25 years and over in Northville
High school or higher: 94.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 53.9%
Graduate or professional degree: 24.9%
Unemployed: 1.7%
Mean travel time to work: 23.7 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Northville city
Never married: 20.2%
Now married: 65.3%
Separated: 0.7%
Widowed: 6.0%
Divorced: 7.8%
7.4% Foreign born (3.2% Europe, 2.0% Asia, 1.8% North America). Important phone numbers in Northville
Municipal Service Township / City Hall Clerk's Office Police (non-emergency) Fire (non-emergency) Administration Office Building Department Assessor Treasurer Water Department Recreation Department Senior Citizen's Center
City of Northville 248-349-1300 248-449-9903 248-349-1234 248-449-9920 248-349-1300 248-449-9902 248-449-9901 248-449-9901 248-449-9930 248-349-0203 248-349-4140
Founded in 1977, our club of 40 active members is committed to community improvement through service, conservation, education, and donation. Meetings are held at the Cady Inn at historic MillRace Village the first Tuesday of each month September through June.
Visit the Downtown Northville website, where you will find all of the information that you need to plan a shopping spree, a romantic dinner out, or a day with the kids. This website boasts a virtual tour of the downtown area.
The Gardeners of Northville & Novi are an evening garden club who meet the second Monday of the month September through June. The NO-NO's are a fun group who meet to learn, share and enjoy the fellowship of other gardeners. Novice and Master Gardeners work together to explore the art of gardening. Our efforts in beautification and community involvement are limited to Northville & Novi; however, we have members from surrounding communities. Our membership is open to all men and women interested in club objectives.
The history of Northville, Michigan, is alive at the Mill Race Historical Village. Learn about Mill Race Village, look up rental rates, calendar of events, membership/funding information and volunteering opportunities.
Founded in 1997, the Northville Community Foundation is a tax-exempt charitable organization, authorized to receive and administer endowment and other funds from individuals, businesses, professional and corporate sponsors. Events sponsored by the Northville Community Foundation include the Foundation Prayer Breakfast, 4th of July Parade, and the Holiday Home Tour. They have also created the "Maybury Farm" endowment to raise funds to rebuild the Maybury Living Farm.
Northville Newcomers & Neighbors is a great opportunity to make friends and have fun in Northville! Whether you´re new to the area or have lived here quite some time, we welcome you to participate in our many activities. From Book Reviews to Golf to Dining Light to Special Events-there's something for everyone!
Some of the other cities when looking for Wayne County homesfor sale are Livonia, Plymouth Township, Plymouth, Canton, Redford, Westland, Van Buren, Belleville, Garden City, Dearborn, Dearborn Heights, Wayne, Inkster. Other cities nearby include West Bloomfield, Northfield Township, Novi, Commerce Township, Highland Township, South Lyon, Novi, Farmington Hills, White Lake, Milford but they would be in your search of Oakland County homes for sale
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Russ Ravary is a licensed real estate agent in the State of Michigan and a Realtor.
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I do not guarantee or warrantee any of the above information. Please feel free to verify any of the facts. I recommend to always have a home inspection, always consult an attorney about contracts, Purchase agreements and any legal questions. Also consult a CPA or accountant about tax consequence regarding a Michigan home sale, or Michigan foreclosure.
