Wayne County, Michigan
Harper Woods Real Estate and Local Guide
Small residential city bordering the Grosse Pointes, incorporated on February 19, 1951 from the remainder of Gratiot Township during Detroit's postwar suburban expansion Ranked Realty pairs verified local data with the agents who know Harper Woods best.
About the area
Living in Harper Woods, MI
Home of Eastland Center, one of metro Detroit's first large regional shopping centers when it opened in 1957.
The housing market
Homes in Harper Woods
- 66.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied.
- 87.2% of housing units are single-family detached homes.
- Median home value of $143,600.
Landmarks and lifestyle
What makes Harper Woods home
Eastland Center site
Victor Gruen-designed regional shopping center opened September 29, 1957, among the region's first; demolished in 2022 for the 80-acre Eastland Commerce Center
Harper Woods Community Center
City community center supported through Michigan's community center grant program
Harper Avenue
Main thoroughfare named for Walter Harper, founder of Detroit's Harper Hospital; the wooded land along it gave the city its name
Salter Memorial Park
Park at 19430 Harper Avenue with playgrounds and two gazebos for gatherings
Harper Woods parks system
City parks guided by the 2024-2028 Parks and Recreation Master Plan
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Local facts on this page are verified against public sources as part of the AppWT local-data project. Data reflects the most recent available figures.