Old Redford is a walkable, urban neighborhood in Detroit known for its tree-lined streets and diverse residential architecture. The area features a mix of early and mid-20th century homes, including Craftsman bungalows, Tudor Revival homes, brick bungalows, and ranch homes, with lot sizes typically around 5,000 square feet. The neighborhood has a laidback, suburban vibe with sidewalks, manicured lawns, and plenty of trees. Some homes are well-maintained, while others may need significant upgrades. The historic commercial strip nearby includes The Redford Theatre, a vintage movie house listed on the National Register of Historic Places, and a few restaurants such as Old Redford Café & Grill and Maty’s Cuisine. For groceries, residents have access to a Meijer supermarket and a Family Dollar, with big box stores like Sam’s Club, Walmart, Target, and Costco within 5 miles. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy James T. Hope Playfield Park and Crowell Recreation Center, which offer paths, playgrounds, and fitness facilities. The neighborhood also has the Lahser-Clarita Playground with a basketball court. The Redford branch of the Detroit Public Library is less than a mile away, providing access to books and public computers. Old Redford is located in the northwest suburbs of Detroit, with easy access to major roadways and local bus stops, making it convenient to reach downtown Detroit, which is about 16 miles away.