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The John R
4413 John R St,
Detroit,
MI
48201
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The John R
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- Walker's Paradise
- Bike-Friendly Area
About The John R
The John R offers a mixture of comfort and style. You'll find this community in the Sugar Hill area of Detroit. From amenities to floor plan options, the professional leasing staff will assist you in finding your dream apartment. Drop by the leasing office to discuss your new apartment and find your new place at The John R.
The John R is an apartment community located in Wayne County and the 48201 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Detroit Public Schools Community District attendance zone.
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Historically one of the economic and cultural powerhouses of the Midwest, Detroit is full of people who are working towards redevelopment and revitalization. Known as the origin of the automobile industry, the Motor City is moving towards a future of economic opportunity with roots far beyond the world of cars. The cost of living is low while rental rates for apartments, condos, and houses are highly attractive for any budget.
Monuments paying tribute to Detroit’s rich history are everywhere while astonishing architecture and public artwork is scattered throughout the city. As the birthplace of Motown, Detroit has a long tradition of producing legendary musicians like Diana Ross and Stevie Wonder. This tradition continues today and it’s easy to find live performances from every genre.
The city is a great destination for sports lovers as one of the few American cities with major leagues in football, baseball, basketball, and hockey.
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Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 11 min | 0.6 mi | |
| Walk: | 11 min | 0.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 3.0 mi |
The John R is within 11 minutes or 0.6 mile from College of Creative Studies. It is also near Wayne State University and Wayne County C.C., Downtown.
Schools
Charter Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
232 Students
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Charter Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-7
202 Students
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Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
401 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
368 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
379 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
2,395 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
432 Students
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Grades 9-12
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Transportation options available in Detroit include Canfield St - Southbound, located 0.2 mile from The John R. The John R is near Detroit Metro Wayne County, located 22.1 miles or 34 minutes away.
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 3 min | 0.2 mi | |
| Walk: | 7 min | 0.4 mi | |
| Walk: | 10 min | 0.6 mi | |
| Walk: | 14 min | 0.7 mi | |
| Walk: | 18 min | 1.0 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.4 mi |
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Drive: | 20 min | 10.5 mi |
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Drive: | 18 min | 12.3 mi |
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Drive: | 27 min | 18.2 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Detroit Metro Wayne County
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Drive: | 34 min | 22.1 mi |
Time and distance from The John R.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 8 min | 0.5 mi | |
| Walk: | 13 min | 0.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.5 mi |
The John R has 3 shopping centers within 2.5 miles, which is about a 6-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Michigan Science Center
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Walk: | 7 min | 0.4 mi |
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Detroit Historical Museum
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Walk: | 12 min | 0.6 mi |
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Wayne State University Museum of Natural History
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Drive: | 6 min | 1.5 mi |
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Campus Martius Park
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.9 mi |
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Hart Plaza
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.8 mi |
The John R has 5 parks within 2.8 miles, including Michigan Science Center, Detroit Historical Museum, and Wayne State University Museum of Natural History.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 3 min | 0.2 mi | |
| Walk: | 3 min | 0.2 mi | |
| Walk: | 11 min | 0.6 mi |
The John R has 3 hospitals within 0.6 mile, the nearest is Karmanos Cancer Center which is 0.2 mile away and a 3 minute walk.
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