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Homes Near Merative (formerly IBM Watson Health / Truven), Ann Arbor
Healthcare data, analytics, and software; carved out of IBM Watson Health.
2.7 miles southeast of central Ann Arbor via Washtenaw Avenue and US-12.
Estimated employees on site: 700+
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Neighborhoods within 30 minutes of Merative (formerly IBM Watson Health / Truven)
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.Georgetown
1.0 miles southeast · 3-5 minute drive
South Ann Arbor subdivision of 1970s colonials and ranches near US-23 and St. Joseph Mercy, convenient for east-side hospital commuters.
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2.Bella Vista
1.0 miles east · 3-5 minute drive
Pittsfield Township townhome and condo community built in the 2000s off Ellsworth, a common landing spot for relocating hospital staff.
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3.Darlington
1.2 miles east · 4-6 minute drive
South Ann Arbor subdivision of 1990s colonials with community pool, popular with young families for the short hop to Briarwood and I-94.
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4.Silverleaf
1.3 miles northeast · 4-6 minute drive
2000s Pittsfield Township subdivision of mid-sized colonials on quiet cul-de-sacs, convenient to US-23 and the Saline-Ann Arbor corridor.
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5.Bryant
1.3 miles east · 4-6 minute drive
Southeast neighborhood off Packard with 1960s ranches and modest colonials, anchored by Bryant Community Center and Pittsfield Elementary.
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6.Stone School
1.6 miles east · 4-6 minute drive
Southeast corridor along Stone School Road with 1970s colonials, townhome pockets, and proximity to Pittsfield Park and I-94.
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7.Forestbrooke
1.6 miles northeast · 4-6 minute drive
Pittsfield Township subdivision of 1980s colonials and ranches on curving streets, feeding Ann Arbor schools and close to State Street commercial.
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8.Lake Forest Highlands
1.7 miles northeast · 4-7 minute drive
Upper-tier section of Lake Forest with larger 2000s custom homes on wooded lots, pool and clubhouse access, and Saline school district.
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9.Pittsfield Village
1.7 miles east · 4-7 minute drive
1940s co-op community of brick row homes south of Stadium, one of the most affordable ownership options inside city limits.
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10.University Palisades
1.9 miles east · 5-7 minute drive
Pittsfield Township neighborhood of 1990s brick colonials on generous lots, anchored by a community pool and Ann Arbor school boundaries.
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11.Lake Forest
2.0 miles northeast · 5-8 minute drive
Large Pittsfield Township community of 1990s and 2000s colonials around a private lake, popular with physicians and tech commuters.
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12.Arbor Oaks
2.3 miles east · 6-9 minute drive
Affordable southeast neighborhood with 1960s ranches and duplexes near Bryant, served by Arbor Oaks Park and close to Briarwood Mall.
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13.Pattengill
2.5 miles east · 6-10 minute drive
South-central neighborhood around Pattengill Elementary with postwar ranches and Cape Cods, quiet streets, and quick I-94 access for commuters.
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14.Stonebridge
2.7 miles northeast · 7-10 minute drive
Pittsfield Township golf-course community with custom 2000s homes along Arthur Hills fairways, drawing executives and physicians.
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15.Lower Burns Park
2.7 miles southeast · 7-10 minute drive
Southern stretch of Burns Park with smaller 1940s bungalows and ranches, close to Buhr Park, the ice arena, and Packard commercial strip.
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16.Burns Park
2.7 miles southeast · 7-10 minute drive
Pre-war colonials and Tudors on tree-lined streets east of campus, favored by UMich faculty and families for the elementary school and park.
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17.Packard-Stadium
2.8 miles southeast · 7-11 minute drive
Dense rental and starter-home corridor where Packard meets Stadium, mixing 1920s bungalows, student houses, and walkups near Pioneer High.
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18.Orchard Hills-Maplewood
3.0 miles southeast · 7-11 minute drive
Paired east-side neighborhoods of 1960s colonials and ranches between Huron Parkway and Washtenaw, anchored by Clague Park and Huron High.
About Commuting to Merative (formerly IBM Watson Health / Truven)
Merative (formerly IBM Watson Health / Truven) 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 Merative (formerly IBM Watson Health / Truven) in thirty minutes without a fight?
Commute Tips & Traffic Patterns
Hybrid schedules have softened rush hour across Merative (formerly IBM Watson Health / Truven)'s catchment, but Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays still behave like classic commute days. Monday and Friday volume is noticeably lighter.
Buyer Profile
The Merative (formerly IBM Watson Health / Truven) workforce leans toward stable, professional buyers with strong credit profiles. Dual-income households with at least one member at Merative (formerly IBM Watson Health / Truven) 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 Merative (formerly IBM Watson Health / Truven) 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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Merative (formerly IBM Watson Health / Truven) sits at 100 Phoenix Dr, Ann Arbor, MI 48108. Drive-time estimates on this page reflect typical weekday conditions and are modeled from the Ann Arbor road network.
Last reviewed: May 2026.