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Helen Street Townhomes
2251 Helen St,
Detroit,
MI
48207
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About Helen Street Townhomes
Discover your new apartment at Helen Street Townhomes. You'll find this community in the Islandview area of Detroit. The professional leasing staff is available to help you find your dream apartment. Stop looking and get moving. Contact or stop by Helen Street Townhomes to see available floor plans!
Helen Street Townhomes is an apartment community located in Wayne County and the 48207 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Detroit Public Schools Community District attendance zone.
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Situated about three miles east of Downtown Detroit, Islandview is a scenic neighborhood brimming with historic character. Islandview is largely residential, offering an array of red-brick apartments and longstanding houses available for rent along tree-lined streets.
The neighborhood’s commercial offerings are mainly clustered on East Jefferson Avenue, where residents enjoy access to casual restaurants and convenient shops. Islandview is proximate to plenty of recreational opportunities available at Gabriel Richard Park, Mount Elliot Park, and the sprawling Belle Isle Park, which lies just across the Detroit River from the neighborhood.
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Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 9 min | 4.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 4.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 11 min | 4.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 4.4 mi |
Helen Street Townhomes is within 10 minutes or 4.4 miles from Wayne County C.C., Downtown. It is also near College of Creative Studies and Wayne State University.
Schools
Charter Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
660 Students
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Charter Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades 5-12
15 Students
Nearby
Charter Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-7
202 Students
Nearby
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
362 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
401 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
379 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
821 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
432 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary School
Grades K-5
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
268 Students
Nearby
Private High School
Grades 9-12
Nearby
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Transportation options available in Detroit include Greektown, located 2.8 miles from Helen Street Townhomes. Helen Street Townhomes is near Detroit Metro Wayne County, located 25.5 miles or 38 minutes away.
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Drive: | 8 min | 2.8 mi |
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Drive: | 8 min | 2.9 mi |
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Drive: | 9 min | 3.1 mi |
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Drive: | 8 min | 3.3 mi |
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Drive: | 9 min | 3.5 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 12 min | 4.9 mi |
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Drive: | 27 min | 14.4 mi |
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Drive: | 24 min | 15.1 mi |
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Drive: | 33 min | 20.9 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Detroit Metro Wayne County
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Drive: | 38 min | 25.5 mi |
Time and distance from Helen Street Townhomes.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.5 mi |
Helen Street Townhomes has 3 shopping centers within 1.5 miles, which is about a 4-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Anna Scripps Whitcomb Conservatory
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.3 mi |
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Dossin Great Lakes Museum
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Drive: | 7 min | 2.4 mi |
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Chene Park
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.4 mi |
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William G. Milliken State Park & Harbor
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.7 mi |
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Belle Isle Park
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Drive: | 8 min | 3.0 mi |
Helen Street Townhomes has 5 parks within 3.0 miles, including Anna Scripps Whitcomb Conservatory, Chene Park, and Dossin Great Lakes Museum.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 9 min | 3.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 9 min | 3.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 9 min | 3.2 mi |
Helen Street Townhomes has 3 hospitals within 3.2 miles, the nearest is Children's Hospital of Michigan which is 3.0 miles away and a 9 minute drive.
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2251 Helen St
Detroit, MI 48207