Tower Plaza

555 E William St, Ann Arbor, MI 48104

Condo Building In Ann Arbor

Units

296

Stories

26

Year Built

1969

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Units for Rent

17 Available Units

Tower Plaza

187,652

Total Sq Ft

Condominium

Building Type

University Realty

Property Manager

Tower Plaza stands as a prominent fixture in downtown Ann Arbor, offering a blend of urban convenience and academic proximity. Completed in 1969, this 26-story condominium building houses 296 units, making it one of the tallest structures in the city. Its modernist design, featuring a predominantly glass facade, provides residents with panoramic views of the University of Michigan campus and the vibrant cityscape. Situated just one block from the university, Tower Plaza caters to a diverse community of students, professionals, and long-term residents seeking the quintessential Ann Arbor experience.

Tower Plaza is a condominium located in Washtenaw and the 48104 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Washtenaw County attendance zone.

Building Amenities

  • 24 Hour Access
  • Air Conditioning
  • Controlled Access
  • Concierge
  • Dishwasher
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Microwave
  • Heating
  • Furnished Units Available
  • On-Site Retail
  • Kitchen
  • Granite Countertops
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Refrigerator
  • Oven
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Tub/Shower
  • Views
  • Elevator
  • Family Room
  • Freezer
  • Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
  • Public Transportation
  • Walk To Campus

Location

555 E William, Ann Arbor,
MI 48104

Neighborhood

The proud home to the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor thrives because of this prestigious educational institution. Not only do some 45,000 students attend this university, but the university itself employs over a quarter of the city’s population. And to top it off, Ann Arbor is a hub for science and technology-based companies that are drawn to the university’s research community.

Ann Arbor offers a thriving nightlife and entertainment scene, featuring bars, restaurants, clubs, theaters, and concert halls that are bustling every night of the week. If you’re a sports fan, then expect Wolverine pride to run deep as a resident of Ann Arbor. Michigan Stadium is the largest stadium in the country. After all, they don’t call it “The Big House” for nothing.

With the university residing in Ann Arbor since 1837, the campus and the rest of the city is full of stunning historic buildings, lush foliage, and a charming atmosphere.

Learn More About Ann Arbor

Education

College & Universities Distance

Drive: 4 mins drive / 1.4 away
1.4 mi
Drive: 12 mins drive / 5.7 away
5.7 mi
Drive: 13 mins drive / 6.7 away
6.7 mi
Drive: 29 mins drive / 20.6 away
20.6 mi

Tower Plaza is within 4 minutes or 1.4 miles from Michigan. It is also near Washtenaw Community College and Eastern Michigan University.

Schools

Bach Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Grades K-5

344 Students

AttendanceZone

7

Out of 10

Slauson Middle School

Public Middle School

Grades 6-8

736 Students

AttendanceZone

7

Out of 10

Pioneer High School

Public High School

Grades 9-12

1700 Students

AttendanceZone

8

Out of 10

Tecumseh North Early Learning Center

Public School

Grades PK, K-2

303 Students

Nearby

0

Out of 10

Wedgwood-Ann Arbor

Private School

Grades 6-10

0 Students

Nearby

0

Out of 10

St. Thomas the Apostle School

Private School

Grades PK, K-8

202 Students

Nearby

0

Out of 10

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Transportation

Transportation options available in Ann Arbor include Ferry St - Southbound, located 41.4 miles from Tower Plaza.

Transit/Subway Distance

Drive: 50 mins drive / 41.5 away
41.5 mi
Drive: 50 mins drive / 41.5 away
41.5 mi
Drive: 50 mins drive / 41.6 away
41.6 mi
Drive: 49 mins drive / 41.4 away
41.4 mi
Drive: 49 mins drive / 41.5 away
41.5 mi

Commuter Rail Distance

Walk: 15 mins walk / 0.8 away
0.8 mi
Drive: 45 mins drive / 33.1 away
33.1 mi
Drive: 45 mins drive / 36.8 away
36.8 mi
Drive: 63 mins drive / 43.6 away
43.6 mi
Drive: 61 mins drive / 45.2 away
45.2 mi
Tower Plaza is near Detroit Metro Wayne County, located 26.2 miles or 35 minutes away.

Airports Distance

Drive: 35 mins drive / 26.2 away
26.2 mi
Walker's Paradise
Walk Score®
97
Out of 100
Lace up your walking shoes because this area is considered a walker’s paradise.
Excellent Transit
Transit Score®
78
Out of 100
You’ll have excellent transit living in this area, with several nearby transit stops.
Very Bikeable
Bike Score®
87
Out of 100
This area is very Bikeable. You’ll find a variety of bike paths and lanes.
Scores provided by Walk Score

Points of Interest

Time and distance from Tower Plaza.

Shopping Centers Distance

Drive: 3 mins drive / 1.2 away
1.2 mi
Drive: 4 mins drive / 1.6 away
1.6 mi
Drive: 4 mins drive / 1.8 away
1.8 mi
Tower Plaza has 3 shopping centers within 1.8 miles, which is about a 4-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.

Parks & Recreation Distance

Walk: 7 mins walk / 0.4 away
0.4 mi
Walk: 10 mins walk / 0.5 away
0.5 mi
Drive: 11 mins drive / 1.9 away
1.9 mi
Drive: 5 mins drive / 1.9 away
1.9 mi
Drive: 6 mins drive / 3.0 away
3.0 mi
Tower Plaza has 5 parks within 3.0 miles, including University of Michigan Museum of Natural History, Ann Arbor Hands-On Museum, and Nichols Arboretum.

Hospitals Distance

Drive: 3 mins drive / 1.2 away
1.2 mi
Drive: 11 mins drive / 5.4 away
5.4 mi
Drive: 16 mins drive / 8.4 away
8.4 mi
Tower Plaza has 3 hospitals within 8.4 miles, the nearest is University of Michigan Health System which is 1.2 miles away and a 3 minutes drive.

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