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title: "Northside"
url: https://www.hereannarbor.com/northside/
date: 2026-06-22T15:12:55-04:00
modified: 2026-06-22T15:12:55-04:00
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site: "HERE Ann Arbor"
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# Northside

*Source: [HERE Ann Arbor](https://www.hereannarbor.com/northside/) — June 22, 2026 by *

Washtenaw County · Residential
                

# Northside

                  

Ann Arbor's northside residential corridor — affordable bungalows and mid-century homes between the Huron River and M-14.

              
    
  

  
    
          
                            Barton Nature Area trail access — Huron River and Barton Pond
                            Ann Arbor's most affordable near-river residential options
                            North Main Street commercial corridor — coffee, dining, local businesses
              
    
    
    

      
      
        

### Quick Facts

        ZIP48105                CategoryResidential        Platted1950        Main CorridorNorth Main St / Pontiac Trail / M-14 corridor        CountyWashtenaw County      

      
      
        

### At A Glance

        Walkability45/100        Commute10 minutes to downtown Ann Arbor        InterstateM-14, 0.5 miles north        VibeUnpretentious, nature-adjacent, family-friendly — Ann Arbor's affordable north side        Best ForYoung families; outdoor-oriented residents wanting trail access; buyers seeking Ann Arbor quality at lower price points      

      
      
        

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## Location

        

The Northside neighborhood occupies north Ann Arbor between the Huron River (Barton Pond area) to the northwest, M-14 to the north, Pontiac Trail and North Main Street to the west, and Huron Parkway to the east. The neighborhood is about 2 miles north of downtown Ann Arbor. US-23 is accessible from the east via Plymouth Road; M-14 is the primary expressway connection east toward Whitmore Lake and north toward Detroit.

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## Character

        

Northside is Ann Arbor's value-oriented family neighborhood — well-maintained post-WWII ranch homes and Cape Cods on modest lots, with excellent access to the Barton Nature Area and Huron River trail system. North Main Street provides a commercial strip with independent coffee shops, dining, and services. The neighborhood has a diverse, established residential character without the prestige pricing of Burns Park or Ann Arbor Hills.

      
    
    
          
        

## History

        

Northside developed primarily in the 1950s through 1970s as Ann Arbor expanded north of the original city plat. The neighborhood's proximity to the Huron River and Barton Pond made it attractive for post-war suburban development oriented around outdoor recreation access.

      
    
    
    
    
    
      
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## Schools

        
                                  
              
                Elementary
                                  
                              
              Northside Elementary School
              Ann Arbor Public Schools                            
                                  [SC Report Card →](https://www.michigan.gov/mde/services/educational-assessment)
                                                  [School site →](https://www.a2schools.org)
                              
            
                                  
              
                Middle
                                  
                              
              Clague Middle School
              Ann Arbor Public Schools                            
                                  [SC Report Card →](https://www.michigan.gov/mde/services/educational-assessment)
                                                  [School site →](https://www.a2schools.org)
                              
            
                                  
              
                High
                                  
                              
              Huron High School
              Ann Arbor Public Schools                            
                                  [SC Report Card →](https://www.michigan.gov/mde/services/educational-assessment)
                                                  [School site →](https://huron.a2schools.org)
                              
            
                  
        

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

      
    
    
          
        

## Nearby Retail & Dining

        

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              **North Main Street commercial strip**
               — Independent coffee, casual dining, hardware, and neighborhood services               *(0.3 mi)*

      
    
    
          
        

## Healthcare & Essentials

        

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              **Michigan Medicine — U-M Health**
               Hospital system               *(2.5 mi south)*

      
    
    
    
      
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        School data from the [SC Department of Education Report Card](https://screportcards.com).
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