Troy
Diverse Troy Michigan Real Estate

Situated north of Detroit and Birmingham, the community of Troy is the 12th largest city in Michigan with 33.6 square miles. The city of Troy is a suburb of Detroit and was settled in 1821. Troy has become a vital hub of both industrial and residential activity.

Troy is a great place to live because of its many restaurants, places to shop and its convenient location. Because Troy is a great place to live, many residents have moved away from Detroit and purchased Troy Michigan real estate so they can live in a more desirable urban setting.

Troy Michigan Real Estate Housing Market

Residents and owners of Troy Michigan real estate enjoy many amenities associated with the homes that they live in. In Troy you will find historical residential homes that have been carefully maintained and restored, as well as some new construction.

A wide variety of home styles can be found in Troy including:

• Traditional Ranch
• 2-Story
• Colonial
• Contemporary
• Historical
• Lake Homes
• Split Level
• Condos
• Duplex and Multi-Units
• Lots for Sale

Troy has whatever you're looking for in the local real estate market. Use my online tool to: Search for Troy Michigan Real Estate now!

Demographics of Troy

The city is culturally diverse, and as of 2008, the population was 81,100. Troy residents have enjoyed a 3.43% lower cost of living as compared to other communities across the nation. The median family income is $114, 094 and the median home price is $220,000.

TROY MICHIGAN WEATHER

When you own Troy Michigan real estate, you'll love the mild summer temperatures that average 66° May through September. This is perfect weather for all kinds of outdoor sports activities and summer fun with your family and friends. The relatively mild winter temperatures average 35° October through April. You won't want to miss out on the myriad of outdoor winter sports such as downhill skiing, cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, ice hockey… and much more.

Troy Michigan Business Climate

Troy is situated within Oakland County which is one of the wealthiest counties in the nation. There are numerous major companies with corporate headquarters in Troy. The automobile industry is a vital part of the thriving business sector. One automotive supply company in Troy is the ThyssenKrupp Budd Corporation which manufactures various auto parts. Another is the DuPont automotive company that makes rubber, chemicals, automobile paint and other parts the auto industry uses. Some other businesses in Troy are engineering firms, financial services, law offices, retail stores, restaurants, movie theatres and many others...to numerous to mention.

If you're considering relocating your business to Troy and are going to be purchasing Southeast Michigan real estate, contact Lee Morof, your Troy Michigan real estate expert today.

Shopping in Troy

If you like to go shopping, don't miss The Somerset Collection, Southwest Michigan's Rodeo Drive. This upscale mall has over 180 fine stores and restaurants that include: Nordstrom, Neiman Marcus, Saks Fifth Avenue, Tiffany's and Macy's. You'll find stores that will tempt even the most discriminating buyer. It's no wonder that people drive from as far away as Canada and Jackson, Michigan to shop. Troy is also home to the Oakland Mall, and on weekends they have valet parking...wow, now how easy is that?

TROY EDUCATION

The Walsh College of Accountancy and Business Administration is located in Troy on a 29 acre campus. They specialize in providing an outstanding educational environment for their students. The school prides themselves on faculty obtaining their valuable experience in the boardroom...not just the classroom! Many graduates become business professionals and are considered leaders in their fields of expertise.

TROY PARKS AND RECREATION

The City of Troy Parks and Recreation department has over 790 acres of park land they maintain. There are 14 parks that range in size from the 171 acre Flynn Park to the much smaller 3 acre Redwood Park. You'll find many special events throughout the park system for your family to attend that include: Spring planting, summer concerts and family festivals.

Signup for one of the courses offered and learn how to play tennis, skate, golf, downhill or cross-country skiing. If you like to swim and stay in shape, check out the Troy Family Aquatic Center. The park is open Memorial Day through Labor Day for a summer packed full of sun and fun for the entire family.

Are You an Avid Golfer?

You'll love playing a round of golf at either the Sanctuary Lake Golf Course or the Sylvan Glenn Golf Course. Interested in playing a round or taking golf lessons? Contact one of the local courses above for tee times, rates and class schedules. In the winter the Sylvan Glenn Golf Course is an opportune place to learn cross-country skiing.

Buyers

So, if you're looking for a great place to live with lots of opportunities for work and recreational activities, come home to Troy! Lee Morof is a Troy Michigan real estate agent and lawyer you can count on. He'll listen and find out what type of home and price range you're looking for. Lee will assist you in finding the right property at the best price and terms for your mortgage budget and help you avoid costly legal mistakes.

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Sellers

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