Pleasant Ridge began its life as a subdivision of the Mayday Farm. It was incorporated as a village in 1921 and later as a city in 1927. So many homes in the city are historic that they are a part of a historic district that is nationally recognized. Since it’s early days Pleasant Ridge has continued to develop and thrive and develop, today the city is one that holds a deep respect for its roots and history, as well as embracing progress,diversity and teaching it’s residents to look at life from a more global perspective. According to the 2010 United States Census, Pleasant Ridge was home to 2,526 residents and had a population density of 4,431.6 people per square mile. According to the 2000 Census, the median household income was $80,682 and the median family income was $92,134. The public school system in Pleasant Ridge works hard to provide a well rounded and diverse education for the students of the city. Pleasant Ridge is an affluent community of beautiful green spaces and parks along Woodward Avenue, neighborhoods dotted with historic homes and a hometown atmosphere that welcomes newcomers in and makes them feel at home. Homes for sale in Pleasant Ridge range from starter homes and fixer uppers up through historic homes of all sizes and sprawling luxury properties. For those looking to rent there is a variety of apartments, houses, duplexes and other properties to choose from. Other real estate options include town houses and condominiums with an array of amenities to provide comfort and convenience for their residents. Whether you want a historic, contemporary or technologically advanced home, friendly local real estate agents await to guide you in your search. Explore the quiet streets, stroll in the green parks and make Pleasant ridge the place you come home to at night.
