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The Abington
700 Seward St,
Detroit,
MI
48202
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Bedrooms
1 - 2 bd
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Bathrooms
1 ba
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Square Feet
400 - 988 sq ft
The Abington
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About The Abington
The Abington, featuring its iconic and historic exterior designed by Albert Kahn, offers 130 bright and stylish studio, one-, and two-bedroom apartments. This residence provides everything you need to live, work, and unwind in one of Detroit's most dynamic and evolving neighborhoods. Inside, you'll discover beautifully restored historic architectural elements that complement upscale modern amenities and community areas designed to foster a perfect balance of life, work, relaxation, and social interaction. Outdoors, a sunny private courtyard leads to the wide, tree-lined streets of New Center, making it easy to explore the vibrant offerings of the area. With a brand-new fitness studio and a welcoming community lounge on-site, along with art, dining, shopping, parks, and museums just a few blocks away, the Abington Detroit truly brings the best of New Center to your doorstep.
The Abington is an apartment community located in Wayne County and the 48202 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Detroit Public Schools Community District attendance zone.
Unique Features
- Renovated Apartments
- Social Area
- Stove
- Accessible to all major freeways & expressways
- Open Floorplans
- 24 Hour Fitness Gym
- Close to Whole Foods Market
- Pet Park
- Near Detroit Medical Center
- Close to Eastern Market
- Close to the QLine
- Great museums, shopping and amazing restaurants in The New Center Area
- Near Henry Ford Health Systems
Community Amenities
Fitness Center
Laundry Facilities
Doorman
Controlled Access
- Package Service
- Wi-Fi
- Laundry Facilities
- Controlled Access
- Maintenance on site
- Property Manager on Site
- Doorman
- 24 Hour Access
- Business Center
- Lounge
- Conference Rooms
- Fitness Center
- Bicycle Storage
Apartment Features
Washer/Dryer
Air Conditioning
Dishwasher
High Speed Internet Access
- High Speed Internet Access
- Wi-Fi
- Washer/Dryer
- Air Conditioning
- Cable Ready
- Tub/Shower
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Island Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Freezer
- Quartz Countertops
- Tile Floors
- Vinyl Flooring
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Location
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Located about a mile north of Downtown Detroit, New Center is a thriving commercial and cultural enclave. Along with towering office buildings, this historic neighborhood is home to Henry Ford Hospital, the renowned Fisher Building, and Cadillac Place, the former headquarters for General Motors. New Center is directly next to the Motown Museum, one of Detroit’s most popular attractions. New Center has been evolving over the past few years and new construction and renovation projects continue to help revitalize the area.
New Center is known for its upscale lofts and luxury apartments, but more affordable options are available in charming art deco buildings as well. Referred to as New Center Place, the Fisher Building, Cadillac Place, and New Center One provide residents with office space, restaurants, medical offices, and more. During the summer, you’ll find locals at New Center Park enjoying movie screenings, concerts, and other special events.
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Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 3.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 4.7 mi |
The Abington is within 5 minutes or 1.8 miles from College of Creative Studies. It is also near Wayne State University and Wayne County C.C., Downtown.
Schools
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
501 Students
Attendance Zone
Charter Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-7
202 Students
Nearby
Charter Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
660 Students
Nearby
Charter Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
843 Students
Nearby
Public High School
Grades 9-12
358 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
Nearby
Private Middle & High School
Grades 6-11
6 Students
Nearby
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Transportation options available in Detroit include Grand Blvd, located 0.7 mile from The Abington. The Abington is near Detroit Metro Wayne County, located 22.0 miles or 33 minutes away.
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 13 min | 0.7 mi | |
| Walk: | 15 min | 0.8 mi | |
| Walk: | 15 min | 0.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.5 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Walk: | 16 min | 0.8 mi |
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Drive: | 19 min | 10.4 mi |
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Drive: | 19 min | 12.0 mi |
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Drive: | 28 min | 17.8 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Detroit Metro Wayne County
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Drive: | 33 min | 22.0 mi |
Time and distance from The Abington.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 2.9 mi |
The Abington has 3 shopping centers within 2.9 miles, which is about a 7-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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Detroit Historical Museum
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.7 mi |
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Wayne State University Museum of Natural History
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Drive: | 7 min | 1.7 mi |
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Michigan Science Center
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Drive: | 6 min | 1.9 mi |
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Campus Martius Park
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Drive: | 8 min | 4.5 mi |
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Hart Plaza
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Drive: | 9 min | 4.7 mi |
The Abington has 5 parks within 4.7 miles, including Wayne State University Museum of Natural History, Detroit Historical Museum, and Michigan Science Center.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 2.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 2.8 mi |
The Abington has 3 hospitals within 2.8 miles, the nearest is Henry Ford Hospital which is 1.1 miles away and a 3 minute drive.
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700 Seward St
Detroit, MI 48202