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Homes Near UM School of Nursing, Ann Arbor

School of Nursing near the medical campus.

0.7 miles north of central Ann Arbor via local streets.

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Neighborhoods within 30 minutes of UM School of Nursing

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.

  1. 1.Old Fourth Ward

    0.4 miles east · 2-3 minute drive

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    Compact historic district north of downtown with 19th-century worker cottages and Italianates, dense lots, and heavy student and young-professional turnover.

  2. 2.Kerrytown

    0.7 miles east · 2-4 minute drive

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    Mixed-use district around the farmers market with lofts, rehabbed Victorians, and artisan retail, drawing downtown workers and empty-nesters.

  3. 3.Burns Park

    0.7 miles north · 2-4 minute drive

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    Pre-war colonials and Tudors on tree-lined streets east of campus, favored by UMich faculty and families for the elementary school and park.

  4. 4.Orchard Hills-Maplewood

    0.8 miles west · 2-4 minute drive

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    Paired east-side neighborhoods of 1960s colonials and ranches between Huron Parkway and Washtenaw, anchored by Clague Park and Huron High.

  5. 5.Allen Creek

    0.8 miles east · 3-5 minute drive

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    Low-lying corridor west of downtown following the buried Allen Creek, a mix of early-1900s workers' cottages, small condos, and flood-aware redevelopment.

  6. 6.Lower Burns Park

    1.0 miles north · 3-5 minute drive

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    Southern stretch of Burns Park with smaller 1940s bungalows and ranches, close to Buhr Park, the ice arena, and Packard commercial strip.

  7. 7.Ann Arbor Hills

    1.0 miles south · 3-5 minute drive

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    Upscale mid-century enclave east of Huron Parkway with large wooded lots, ranches and split-levels, favored by senior hospital staff and faculty.

  8. 8.Northside

    1.1 miles southeast · 3-5 minute drive

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    Diverse neighborhood north of Plymouth Road with 1950s ranches, newer townhomes, and direct access to North Campus and Huron River parks.

  9. 9.Water Hill

    1.2 miles east · 4-6 minute drive

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    Hilly pocket north of Miller Avenue with 1920s bungalows and newer infill, known for the annual neighborhood music festival and tight community.

  10. 10.Old West Side

    1.2 miles east · 4-6 minute drive

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    National Register historic district of Victorian and Craftsman homes west of Main Street, walkable to downtown and popular with long-tenure owners.

  11. 11.Glacier Highlands

    1.2 miles west · 4-6 minute drive

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    East-side neighborhood off Glazier Way with 1960s splits and colonials, feeding Clague Middle and Huron High, popular with NIH and hospital researchers.

  12. 12.Packard-Stadium

    1.4 miles north · 4-6 minute drive

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    Dense rental and starter-home corridor where Packard meets Stadium, mixing 1920s bungalows, student houses, and walkups near Pioneer High.

  13. 13.North Oaks

    1.8 miles south · 4-7 minute drive

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    Newer subdivision on the far north side with 2000s colonials and townhomes, popular with North Campus researchers and St. Joseph's commuters.

  14. 14.Eberwhite

    1.8 miles northeast · 4-7 minute drive

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    West-side neighborhood bordering Eberwhite Woods with 1950s ranches and colonials on larger lots, drawing families for the elementary school and nature area.

  15. 15.Huron Hills

    1.9 miles west · 5-7 minute drive

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    Rolling east-side area next to Huron Hills Golf Course with mid-century ranches and colonials, quiet streets, and quick access to US-23.

  16. 16.Barton Hills

    2.0 miles southeast · 5-8 minute drive

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    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.

  17. 17.Pattengill

    2.1 miles north · 5-8 minute drive

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    South-central neighborhood around Pattengill Elementary with postwar ranches and Cape Cods, quiet streets, and quick I-94 access for commuters.

  18. 18.Pittsfield Village

    2.3 miles north · 6-9 minute drive

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    1940s co-op community of brick row homes south of Stadium, one of the most affordable ownership options inside city limits.

About Commuting to UM School of Nursing

The University of Michigan School of Nursing trains nursing students and employs clinical and research faculty at the heart of the medical campus on North Ingalls Street. Nursing staff and faculty operate on hospital-adjacent schedules (clinical rotations, research cycles, teaching blocks) and share much of Michigan Medicine's commute geography. The housing question for nursing faculty is often about balancing a classroom schedule with clinical hours at Michigan Medicine, which weights reliability over raw speed.

Commute Tips & Traffic Patterns

Ingalls Street and Washington Heights feed the School of Nursing buildings. Most staff access via the Huron Street corridor or from the Fuller Road approach through the medical campus. Parking is structure-based and typically reliable once permits are assigned. Because many nursing faculty also practice clinically, the 7 AM shift-change traffic at the adjacent medical center affects their arrival windows. Biking along Huron and the Border-to-Border trail is a genuine option during non-winter months.

Buyer Profile

Nursing faculty and senior clinical staff anchor a $400K-$700K buyer band, with department leaders and endowed positions stretching higher. Clinical instructors and research-track faculty cluster in $350K-$550K. Staff nurses who also teach part-time often cross-shop with the broader Michigan Medicine clinical pool, concentrating in the $300K-$475K range. Dual-nursing households (clinical plus academic) are a recognizable and steady segment.

Market Snapshot

School of Nursing staff share the medical campus ring market, which is the most competitive in the county. Median prices in the close-in neighborhoods run $475K-$725K; expanding to 20 minutes opens significant value in Ypsilanti, Saline, and the southern Pittsfield subdivisions. Nursing buyers often report that the commute reliability for clinical days (rather than raw minutes) becomes the decisive filter in their final neighborhood choice.

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UM School of Nursing sits at 400 N Ingalls St, Ann Arbor, MI 48109. Drive-time estimates on this page reflect typical weekday conditions and are modeled from the Ann Arbor road network.

Last reviewed: May 2026.