About Ann Arbor's Burns Park

Search Area 88 Ann Arbor Downtown/Burns Park, south of the University and walkable neighborhood.

There are 40 (vs. 39 last month) active Ann Arbor homes in area Burns Park for sale ranging from $149,900 to $1,795,000 and average list price of $464,452 and list price per square feet of $226.74. The homes offered for sale range in size from 702 square feet to 4,130 square feet.

The average sold price per square feet trend is up per Affinity Valuation Group, LLC in Downtown/Burns Park, and south of the University.

There are 52 (vs. 46 last month) sold Ann Arbor homes in Burns Park this year with bedrooms ranging from 2 to 6 and baths from 1 to 4 with list prices ranging from $159,900 to $1,350,000. Sold prices range from $139,000 to $1,150,000. Average sold price is $441,195. Average sold price per square feet is $207.52 and the average sold price per list price is now at 94 percent (down from last month).

The number of homes for sale compared to June of last year is down 1 percent and the price of sold homes was up 24 percent.

Median price of homes for sale is up 10 percent and sold price of homes is up 6 percent.

Schools are Eberwhite, Bach and usually Burns Park for elementary schools. The middle schools are Tappan and Slauson depending on location, along with Pioneer High School. Burn Park is in the center of the map.

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Summer is the time when Ann Arbor really struts its stuff. Beginning with the Ann Arbor Summer Festival, June 18 - July 11, downtown Ann Arbor is particularly welcoming to visitors as the area plays host to over 100 events. This festival centers on music, while the Ann Arbor Art Fairs, which start next month, shift the emphasis to art.

Originally a showcase for classical music and theater, the Summer Festival now features a mix of all styles, from jazz to disco, rock to ethnic genres, plus other family entertainment. Held in the area between Thayer, North University, and Fletcher streets, the festival includes an exciting mix of music, movies, dance, food, and hands-on activities for all. There will be paid-admission indoor performances at Power Center and Hill Auditorium and free outdoor concerts on Ingalls Mall. .

This year is the 27^th year for the festival which strives "to present a world-class celebration of arts and entertainment that enriches the cultural, economic, and social vitality of the region." To this end, the festival appeals to the diverse population of the city and even has theme nights to stress different cultures. "The Ann Arbor Summer Festival offers an energetic mix of regional, national, and international artists of all disciplines," according to Executive Director of the Festival Robb Woulfe. He encourages visitors to "Catch a great band, a movie al fresco, dancing in the street, skateboarders flying through the air, fringe performances, fantastic indoor concerts, and a variety of family attractions."

To experience the flavor of the Ann Arbor cultural scene, plan on being a frequent attendee at the Summer Festival going on now through July 11. Like the area so much you want to settle here? Martin Bouma - your Ann Arbor neighborhood expert - can meet virtually all of your Ann Arbor real estate needs. Whether you're buying or selling a home, the Bouma Group can answer any questions you have about real estate in Ann Arbor. Interested in Washtenaw County, Saline, or a specific Ann Arbor neighborhood? Call the Bouma Group today! And don't forget to check out our Condo Hotline - we've got a handle on the Ann Arbor condominium market.

P.S. - Events for this weekend represent the full schedule of events:

June 18 -- First Friday (Opening Night)

5 p.m. Kidzone
5 p.m. Body Masterpiece Extreme Face Painters
5 p.m. Tokyo Sexwhale
7 p.m. Mucca Pazza
8:45 p.m. My Dear Disco
10:30 p.m. After Dark with DJ Body Rock

June 19 - Salsa Saturday

5 p.m. Kidzone
5 p.m. Body Masterpiece Extreme Face Painters
5 p.m. ReTreat featuring: Rope Yoga (mind/body sessions on the lawn)
5 p.m. Grassrootz Teen Stage featuring Community High School
6:30 p.m. Saoco
8 p.m. "Come Together," 50 years of The Beatles
8:30 p.m. Orquesta Sensacional
10:30 p.m. After Dark with DJ Nick Ayers

June 20

4 p.m. Acoustic Café Live
5 p.m. Kidzone
5 p.m. Body Masterpiece Extreme Face Painters
5 p.m. Tsars
6:30 p.m. Jill Jack Band
8:00 p.m. JJ Grey & Mofro
10 p.m. "Star Trek"

Ann Arbor Downtown/Burns Park, south of the University and walkable neighborhood market bosts highest sales price per square feet; area 88.

There are 39 (vs. 37 last month) active Ann Arbor homes in area Burns Park for sale ranging from $159,900 to $899,000 and average list price of $403,956 and list price per square feet of $211.51. The homes offered for sale range in size from 702 square feet to 3,715 square feet.

The average sold price per square feet trend is pretty flat per Affinity Valuation Group, LLC in Downtown/Burns Park, and south of the University.

There are 46 (vs. 42 last month) sold Ann Arbor homes in Burns Park this year with bedrooms ranging from 2 to 6 and baths from 1 to 4 with list prices ranging from $179,900 to $1,350,000. Sold prices from range from $180,100 to $1,150,000. Average sold price is $437,553. Average sold price per square feet is $201.21 and the average sold price per list price is now at 95 percent (same as last month).

The number of homes for sale compared to April of last year is down 14 percent and the price of sold homes was up 33 percent.

Median price of homes for sale is down 23 percent and sold price of homes is up 40 percent.

Schools are Eberwhite, Bach and usually Burns Park for elementary schools. The middle schools are Tappan and Slauson depending on location, along with Pioneer High School. Burn Park is in the center of the map.

Here in Ann Arbor, Michigan, it is that time of year again. Budget time.

Roger Fraser, City Administrator for Ann Arbor, presents a proposed budget in May, consisting of a two year plan to the City Council to adopt by the third Monday in May 2009. There is a tax revenue decline from Ann Arbor Real Estate property taxes so there is a negative effect on the budget. The proposed budget would likely reduce staffing would likely be reduced - including some police and civilian roles.

Seventy five percent of employees are represented by collective bargaining. Positions and health care reductions are being examined to achieve 10 percent savings over two years as presented in video below.

If you are having difficulty viewing the video you can see it by clicking here.

Services will be affected while all parties will try to maintain protection for the citizens. The impact on parks will include less frequent grass cutting an maintenance. Street sweeping, and maintenance of gravel roads will be reduced. The budget proposed that Leslie Science Center will not be supported by the City. Burns Park Senior Center will be not be funded in the budget as well. The budget changes will ensure that the City will function and continue to operate.

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