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North Rosedale Park

Wayne County · Suburban-feel

North Rosedale Park

Northwest Detroit's most upscale residential neighborhood — large brick colonials and tudors on wide lots around a private community center and park.

North Rosedale Park Community House — private recreation center Large brick colonials and Tudors on wide lots (1926-1940) North Rosedale Park Improvement Association — one of Detroit's strongest civic groups

Quick Facts

ZIP48228
CategorySuburban-feel
Platted1926
Main CorridorGrand River Ave / Outer Drive / Plymouth Rd corridor
CountyWayne County

At A Glance

Walkability30/100
Commute22 minutes via I-96 or Grand River
InterstateI-96, 1 mile south
VibeNorthwest Detroit's most organized and prestigious residential community — large homes, active civic life
Best ForBuyers seeking the best value in large-format brick construction in Detroit; families who value community house programming; professionals commuting to I-96 corridor employment

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Location

North Rosedale Park is situated in northwest Detroit, adjacent to and north of Rosedale Park, generally bounded by Grand River Avenue on the north, Plymouth Road on the south, Outer Drive on the west, and the GTW railroad corridor on the east. Centroid near 42.390N, 83.215W in ZIP code 48228. I-96 is accessible about a mile south via Evergreen interchange.

Open North Rosedale Park in Google Maps →42.3903° N, 83.2152° W · ZIP 48228

Character

North Rosedale Park is a cut above its neighbor Rosedale Park in home scale and lot size, with brick colonials and Tudors of 2,000 to 3,500 square feet and a private community house offering programming, a gym, and meeting space. The North Rosedale Park Improvement Association is among the most organized and effective neighborhood groups in Detroit, coordinating block club activities, beautification, and the community house programming calendar. The neighborhood draws professional-class buyers who want large homes at Detroit pricing.

History

North Rosedale Park was developed beginning in 1926 as the slightly more upscale complement to Rosedale Park, featuring larger lots and homes with the same goal of creating a stable planned community in northwest Detroit. The community house was central to the neighborhood's original plan as a social anchor. The neighborhood has maintained relative stability through Detroit's decline due to consistent homeowner-occupancy and the NRPPIA's persistent civic engagement.

Schools

Elementary
Ronald Brown Academy (DPSCD)
Detroit Public Schools Community District
Middle
DPSCD middle school (verify zone)
Detroit Public Schools Community District
High
Henry Ford High School
Detroit Public Schools Community District

Ratings from the South Carolina School Report Card (state Department of Education) — not third-party aggregators.

Nearby Retail & Dining

  • Grand River Avenue commercial corridor — Grocery, restaurant, and retail strip along northern boundary (on northern boundary)
  • Fenkell / Lahser commercial intersections — Local retail and services (1.0 mi north)

Healthcare & Essentials

  • Sinai-Grace Hospital (DMC) Hospital (4.0 mi northeast)
  • Henry Ford Health urgent care — Grand River corridor Urgent care (2.5 mi east)
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School data from the SC Department of Education Report Card. Page maintained by HEREDetroit.