Why Live in Riverview
Riverview is a relaxed downriver suburb of Detroit, situated along the Detroit River. Known for its abundant open land and outdoor recreation opportunities, Riverview features historical landmarks such as the architecturally renowned WJR transmitter building and the Nike Ajax Missile Silos at Young Patriot’s Park. The Riverview Community School District, including Riverview Community High School, is well-rated, offering strong academics and athletics programs. Housing options range from small bungalows and cottages to brick ranches and luxury properties near Riverview Highlands Golf Course, all with more space than typically seen in other Detroit suburbs. Riverview has a lower crime risk compared to the national average. The city is 16 miles from downtown Detroit and offers multiple transportation access points, including bus routes and direct access to Fort Street Road and Highway I-75. Dining options include Zorba’s Coney Island and Sportsmen’s Den, with scenic views of the golf course, and Concessi’s grocery store offers European-based market items. Riverview's extensive community park system includes Young Patriot’s Park, Vreeland Park, and Riverview Highlands Golf Course, providing various athletic and recreational facilities. Young Patriots Park also hosts annual events like Summerfest and Summer Concerts in the Park, fostering a close-knit community atmosphere.
Home Trends in Riverview, MI
On average, homes in Riverview, MI sell after 26 days on the market compared to the national average of 50 days. The median sale price for homes in Riverview, MI over the last 12 months is $214,500, up 13% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$214,500
Median Single Family Sale Price
$220,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$260,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$221,500
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$166
Number of Homes for Sale
7
Last 12 months Home Sales
94
Median List Price
$229,900
Median Change From 1st List Price
2%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
13%