LEE MOROF
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LEE MOROF
248.514.2640 | info@northwoodwardhomes.com
Ferndale City Hall
The Southeast Michigan real estate community of Ferndale is in the North Woodward area of Oakland County. Primarily residential in nature, home owners work together to not only beautify their city, but to create a wholesome environment for their families.
Ferndale is located off of Woodward Avenue and 9 Mile Road, just south of Royal Oak. Homeowners love their city and recommend the community of Ferndale to their friends and family. In fact, Ferndale's slogan is "Good neighbors," because citizens are actively involved in their city and the environment.
Ferndale is taking a lead in reducing harmful emissions and has been named one of the "Cool Cities." Residents have taken on important environmental projects that will have a positive impact on their city. Some of the items are replacing all of their city traffic lights with LED bulbs, adding bike lanes…and more.
Are you interested in relocating and purchasing Southeast Michigan real estate? Lee Morof is uniquely qualified as a licensed real estate Broker and Attorney. He can help you find a home that fits your needs and budget. And he'll make sure you don't lose thousands of dollars by making costly legal mistakes.
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If you're thinking about buying Ferndale real estate, there are a wide variety of affordable single-family homes for sale. As you search for homes, you'll see prices vary as well as architectural styles.
Home styles include:
Are you ready to work with a REALTOR® who knows the Ferndale area like the back of his hand? Lee Morof is one of the best agents in Oakland County to help you find just what you're looking for! He'll listen to you and help you find the perfect property in the neighborhood you desire, and at a price that will fit your mortgage budget. Contact Lee Morof today to get started!
Ferndale, Michigan covers 3.9 square miles and has a culturally diversified community. In 2007, the estimated population was 21,500 and the median age was 34.9. Residents are well educated with 26.4% having obtained a Bachelor's degree or higher. The median family income was $59,044 and the average home price was $129,254. Citizens enjoy a low crime rate and about 90.7% of their days have a healthy quality air index.
Downtown Ferndale
If you own Southeast Michigan real estate in Ferndale, you'll love the never ending array of year-round activities and sports. Summer temperatures are mild with highs in the low 80s June – August. The average annual rainfall is 33.58 inches. If you like nature and the outdoors, you will enjoy biking, hiking, walking, outdoor sports activities, boating, fishing, hunting, camping, horseback riding and so much more. Ferndale winters are relatively mild with an average 35° from October – April. Most residents love to go ice fishing, ice skating, snow mobiling, snow shoeing or skiing in the winter. No matter the season, you'll always have plenty of outdoor activities to enjoy when you live in Ferndale!
If you're thinking about relocating your business to Ferndale, you'll find residents are welcoming to new entrepreneurs. The downtown area is being revitalized and new innovative businesses are opening up. A few of the businesses include manufacturing, wholesale and retail trade, healthcare, lawn and garden, sporting goods, clothing, florists, beauty shops, motion picture and sound recording studios, radio broadcasting, engineering, accountants, restaurants…and more!
As the Detroit area grew and got busier, many Detroit workers began looking for an escape into the suburbs. Workers began moving into Ferndale in large numbers prior to World War II. As Southeast Michigan real estate communities continued to grow, there became a need for train service to transport goods and local residents in and out of the Detroit area. The Royal Oak train station, built in 1834, provided residents with reliable transportation from Detroit into Ferndale and Royal Oak. Ferndale was incorporated as a village in 1918 and became a city in 1927. Today the city continues to grow as people look for a more suburban, family-friendly lifestyle.
Getting around the city of Ferndale and the metro Detroit area is no problem! Located on E 9 Mile Road and North Woodward Avenue, Ferndale residents have easy access to I-75 so Detroit is just a short 8 mile drive away. If you're looking for local public transportation, there are many options available. The SMART bus service provides routes from Detroit into many of the surrounding communities. Seniors can schedule a wheel-chair accessible van through the Community Partnership by calling (248) 544-6767 Ext. 266.
You can always catch a local cab with Checker Sedan service. The Royal Oak train station has schedules for AMTRAK service if you prefer a more leisurely ride. Airline commuters will have a brief 8 mile ride into the Detroit Metropolitan International airport.
Ferndale Public Schools provide students with quality academic programs. Besides K-12 there are also adult continuing educational classes. These higher learning institutions listed below will save you some commute time:
Downtown Ferndale
Residents in Ferndale have easy access to many medical facilities. These local hospitals and medical centers are all with a short driving distance:
The larger cities of Detroit and Royal Oak provide many options for arts and cultural activities. Besides the many art galleries and studios in Detroit, you won't want to miss a day at the Detroit Institute of Arts or the Museum of Contemporary Art. The Cranbrook Art Museum in Bloomfield Hills offers special art exhibits throughout the year as well. Be sure and take in a heart-warming show at the beautiful Baldwin Theatre in Royal Oak.
One of the things residents of all ages enjoy is the easy access to 14 local parks and another 13 Oakland County parks. The Recreation and Senior Services Community Center is located at 1201 Livernoise, between 8 and 9 Mile roads. Whether Ferndale homeowners want a leisurely walk in the park, a fun picnic or outdoor sports activities, there is a great park close by.
Avid Ferndale golfers will never tire of the endless opportunities to play at a different course. You'll find almost 200 public golf courses within a 30 mile radius! So get out your clubs and get ready to play at any of these fine courses:
A beautiful city, friendly neighbors, good schools, year round recreational activities…that's what Ferndale is known for. If you're considering relocating or investing in Southeast Michigan real estate in the "Cool City" of Ferndale, Lee Morof can help! You'll need the most experienced REALTOR® who knows the Ferndale area well. Lee Morof can help you find and buy a home at the best price and terms. He will guide you through the home buying process and help you avoid costly legal mistakes.
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