Everything you need for the perfect lifestyle is right here in our community
Families moving to Troy gain access to one of the strongest public school systems in Michigan. The Troy School District serves over 12,000 students across 21 schools and consistently ranks among the state's top performers, with several schools posting composite ratings well above the state average. Troy High School alone stands out statewide, ranking among the top 5% of public high schools in Michigan and placing in the top tier for college prep and STEM programs, while sister school Athens High School offers a similarly strong academic track record. Wattles Elementary is frequently cited as the district's highest-rated school, reflecting the consistent quality found throughout Troy's elementary and middle schools. For buyers prioritizing education, Troy delivers a rare combination of top-tier academics and a wide range of school options within a single community.
Troy is home to Somerset Collection, one of the premier luxury shopping destinations in the Midwest, featuring roughly 180 specialty stores and anchor names like Nordstrom, Neiman Marcus, Saks Fifth Avenue, and Tiffany & Co. Beyond high-end retail, the surrounding Big Beaver corridor offers an extensive dining scene, from upscale steakhouses and seafood restaurants to casual bistros and everyday favorites, giving residents easy access to a night out or a quick weeknight dinner without leaving the city. Whether it's a special-occasion dinner, everyday errands, or a weekend spent browsing, Troy's shopping and dining scene gives residents a level of convenience and variety that's hard to match in the surrounding suburbs.
Troy offers residents an impressive network of parks and green space, anchored by Sylvan Glen Lake Park, the city's largest neighborhood park at roughly 50+ acres, complete with a scenic lake for fishing and paddling, wooded walking trails, and picnic areas. The city-maintained Troy Trail system links neighborhoods and parks with paved, multi-use pathways ideal for walking, jogging, and biking, while nearby River Bends and Bloomer Park add mountain biking and additional hiking options just outside city limits. Add in neighborhood parks like Knight Park with its dog park, and Huber Park with its fitness trail and tennis courts, and Troy offers year-round outdoor recreation for individuals, families, and pet owners alike.
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For more than 35 years, I've proudly called this vibrant community my home. It's where I’ve raised my family and forged meaningful connections with neighbors, local business owners, and community leaders who share a passion for our town's growth and well-being.
My bond with this area runs deep; I’m not just familiar with the real estate market, but I also know the hidden gems that make our community special. From the coziest coffee shops where the aroma of freshly brewed beans fills the air, to the safest walking routes that wind through our picturesque parks, I have explored every corner. I can tell you which schools shine in their academic programs and where to catch the most breathtaking sunset views that paint the sky in hues of orange and pink.
This community is not just my workplace; it’s where I live, shop, dine, and play. Whether it's enjoying a weekend farmers' market, participating in local events, or simply taking a stroll with my family, every moment spent here is a testament to the life we’ve built together. I cherish the sense of belonging and the vibrant spirit that defines our neighborhood.
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