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Homes Near City of Dexter, Ann Arbor
City government and municipal services for the City of Dexter.
9.4 miles northwest of central Ann Arbor via M-14 west or Huron River Drive.
Estimated employees on site: 40+
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Neighborhoods within 30 minutes of City of Dexter
Ranked by straight-line distance, with rough drive-time ranges. Times widen in rush hour and narrow on weekends. Click any neighborhood to see its full commute profile against every major employer.
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1.Dexter
0.1 miles southwest · 2-2 minute drive
City 15 minutes northwest along the Huron River with historic downtown, 2000s subdivisions, Dexter schools, and easy I-94 access to Ann Arbor.
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2.Webster Township
2.2 miles south · 5-8 minute drive
Rural township northwest of Ann Arbor with rolling farmland, custom homes on acreage, and Dexter schools, a frequent pick for equestrian buyers.
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3.Loch Alpine
3.1 miles west · 6-10 minute drive
Private community straddling Scio and Webster townships with mid-century and custom homes around a spring-fed lake and swim club.
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4.Trailwoods of Ann Arbor
3.5 miles west · 7-11 minute drive
Newer Scio Township subdivision of 2010s colonials on wooded lots near Dexter-Ann Arbor Road, drawing families relocating for Ann Arbor schools.
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5.Polo Fields
4.2 miles west · 8-13 minute drive
Scio Township golf-community with 2000s custom homes along two courses, clubhouse amenities, and a reliable pick for physicians and executives.
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6.Scio Farms Estates
4.2 miles northwest · 8-13 minute drive
Large manufactured-home community in Scio Township offering the county's most affordable ownership, with clubhouse and pool on site.
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7.Scio Hills
5.5 miles west · 11-17 minute drive
Scio Township subdivision of 1990s and 2000s colonials on rolling terrain west of Ann Arbor, Ann Arbor schools, easy M-14 access.
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8.Chelsea
6.7 miles east · 10-16 minute drive
City 20 minutes west with a revitalized downtown, Jiffy Mix heritage, strong schools, and a mix of Victorian homes and newer subdivisions.
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9.Barton Hills
7.0 miles west · 11-17 minute drive
Incorporated village surrounded by Ann Arbor with wooded estates along the Huron River, private country club, and some of the county's highest price points.
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10.Water Hill
7.7 miles northwest · 12-18 minute drive
Hilly pocket north of Miller Avenue with 1920s bungalows and newer infill, known for the annual neighborhood music festival and tight community.
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11.Dicken
8.0 miles northwest · 12-19 minute drive
West-side neighborhood around Dicken Elementary with 1960s ranches and splits, bordering Dicken Woods nature area and a short drive to downtown.
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12.Northside
8.0 miles west · 12-19 minute drive
Diverse neighborhood north of Plymouth Road with 1950s ranches, newer townhomes, and direct access to North Campus and Huron River parks.
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13.Old West Side
8.0 miles northwest · 12-19 minute drive
National Register historic district of Victorian and Craftsman homes west of Main Street, walkable to downtown and popular with long-tenure owners.
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14.Eberwhite
8.0 miles northwest · 12-19 minute drive
West-side neighborhood bordering Eberwhite Woods with 1950s ranches and colonials on larger lots, drawing families for the elementary school and nature area.
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15.Kerrytown
8.2 miles northwest · 13-20 minute drive
Mixed-use district around the farmers market with lofts, rehabbed Victorians, and artisan retail, drawing downtown workers and empty-nesters.
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16.Allen Creek
8.2 miles northwest · 13-20 minute drive
Low-lying corridor west of downtown following the buried Allen Creek, a mix of early-1900s workers' cottages, small condos, and flood-aware redevelopment.
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17.Ann Arbor Hills
8.4 miles west · 13-20 minute drive
Upscale mid-century enclave east of Huron Parkway with large wooded lots, ranches and split-levels, favored by senior hospital staff and faculty.
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18.Old Fourth Ward
8.5 miles northwest · 13-20 minute drive
Compact historic district north of downtown with 19th-century worker cottages and Italianates, dense lots, and heavy student and young-professional turnover.
About Commuting to City of Dexter
City of Dexter draws talent from across the region, with employees spread across every corner of Washtenaw County and into Wayne and Livingston. The housing question is really a commute question: where can you live and still arrive at City of Dexter in thirty minutes without a fight?
Commute Tips & Traffic Patterns
Hybrid schedules have softened rush hour across City of Dexter's catchment, but Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays still behave like classic commute days. Monday and Friday volume is noticeably lighter.
Buyer Profile
The City of Dexter workforce leans toward stable, professional buyers with strong credit profiles. Dual-income households with at least one member at City of Dexter and the other elsewhere in the region are the single largest segment, and they filter obsessively by commute.
Market Snapshot
Inventory within twenty minutes of City of Dexter has tightened over the last three years in sync with employment growth, but the submarket is less competitive than hospital-anchored or campus-anchored rings. Buyers here can still shop with reasonable deliberation.
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City of Dexter sits at 8123 Main St, Dexter, MI 48130. Drive-time estimates on this page reflect typical weekday conditions and are modeled from the Ann Arbor road network.
Last reviewed: May 2026.