
Gratiot Woods Co-op
5500 McClellan St, Detroit, MI 48213
- INDEPENDENT LIVING
Details
Property Information
- Built in 2008
- 62 units / 3 stories
Specialty Housing Details
This property is intended and operated in accordance with the Housing for Older Persons provisions of the Fair Housing Act.
Fees and Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
Dogs
- Dogs Allowed
20 lbs. Weight Limit
Cats
- Cats Allowed
20 lbs. Weight Limit
Property Fee Disclaimer Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.
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Property Highlights
- Gift Shop
- Library With Computer & Internet Access
- Lounges On Every Floor
- Outdoor Community Balconies
Apartment Features
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Kitchen
- Office
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Tub/Shower
Community Features
- Laundry Facilities
- Lounge
- Maintenance on site
- Property Manager on Site
- Utilities Included
Area Scores
Walkability
Fairly walkable50 / 100
Transit
Limited public transit30 / 100
Driveability
Exceptionally drivable100 / 100
Bikeability
Fairly bikeable50 / 100
Transit



Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Benjamin E Mays Male Academy
Grades PK-5
Private
Clippert Academy
Grades 6-8
Public
Blackwell Institute
Grades PK-8
Public
Frederick Douglass International Academy
Grades PK-7
Charter
Hutchinson Elementary-Middle School
Grades PK-8
Public
Edward 'Duke' Ellington @ Beckham
Grades PK-8
Public
Detroit Waldorf School
Grades PK-8
Private
Detroit School of Arts
Grades 9-12
Public
East English Village Preparatory Academy
Grades 9-12
Public
East Catholic High School
Grades 9-12
Private
Blanche Kelso Bruce Academy - St. Thomas Site
Grades 5-12
Charter
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About Gratiot Woods Co-op
On June 24, 2021, Gratiot Woods Co-op closed their mobility impaired, accessible unit waitlist due to the overwhelming response of applicants.
Gratiot Woods Co-op is a charming three-story, 62-unit senior community that offers the enjoyment and... freedom that come with affordable apartment living for ages 62+. Conveniently located on McClellan Avenue between Gratiot and Warren, Gratiot Woods offers city living at affordable prices. Gratiot Woods Co-op is nationally recognized as “A Community of Quality” by the National Affordable Housing Management Association.
Gratiot Woods members have the opportunity to engage in numerous social activities. Don’t miss out on card games, bingo, gardening, or any of our other member-organized activities and community outings. Enjoy potlucks and barbecues as well as catered events and social gatherings.
Located in a historic Detroit neighborhood, Gratiot Woods is only a few blocks from one of the city’s main thoroughfares, Gratiot Avenue. We’re just minutes away from restaurants, bakeries, pharmacies, grocery stores and public transportation. Easy access to the I-94 expressway means that all the excitement of the city and surrounding areas is at your fingertips.
To create a safe and healthy environment, Gratiot Woods is a 100% smoke-free building. Smoking is not allowed within individual apartments, common areas or within 25 feet of the building.
The rental or lease of this property must respect the City of Detroit ordinance regulating the use of criminal background checks as part of the tenant screening process to provide citizens with criminal backgrounds a fair opportunity. For additional information, please contact the City of Detroit Office of Civil Rights, Inclusion and Opportunity.
Gratiot Woods is affordable for everyone. Rent is based on a percentage of the household's income. So don’t wait! Call for a tour and join us today!
On June 24, 2021, Gratiot Woods Co-op closed their mobility impaired, accessible unit waitlist due to the overwhelming response of applicants.
Gratiot Woods Co-op is a charming three-story, 62-unit senior community that offers the enjoyment and freedom that come with affordable apartment living for ages 62+. Conveniently located on McClellan Avenue between Gratiot and Warren, Gratiot Woods offers city living at affordable prices. Gratiot Woods Co-op is nationally recognized as “A Community of Quality” by the National Affordable Housing Management Association.
Gratiot Woods members have the opportunity to engage in numerous social activities. Don’t miss out on card games, bingo, gardening, or any of our other member-organized activities and community outings. Enjoy potlucks and barbecues as well as catered events and social gatherings.
Located in a historic Detroit neighborhood, Gratiot Woods is only a few blocks from one of the city’s main thoroughfares, Gratiot Avenue. We’re just minutes away from restaurants, bakeries, pharmacies, grocery stores and public transportation. Easy access to the I-94 expressway means that all the excitement of the city and surrounding areas is at your fingertips.
To create a safe and healthy environment, Gratiot Woods is a 100% smoke-free building. Smoking is not allowed within individual apartments, common areas or within 25 feet of the building.
The rental or lease of this property must respect the City of Detroit ordinance regulating the use of criminal background checks as part of the tenant screening process to provide citizens with criminal backgrounds a fair opportunity. For additional information, please contact the City of Detroit Office of Civil Rights, Inclusion and Opportunity.
Gratiot Woods is affordable for everyone. Rent is based on a percentage of the household's income. So don’t wait! Call for a tour and join us today!
Gratiot Woods Co-op is an apartment community in Detroit, MI
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