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Corktown

Forefront Detroit

Luxury apartments in Corktown, Detroit's most energized neighborhood. Spacious homes with premium finishes, steps from the city's best dining, bars, and culture on Michigan Avenue.

Historic Detroit architecture, fully renovated. Studio, one, and two-bedroom homes with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, custom cabinetry, hard flooring, in-unit washer/dryer, and city views. 24-hour fitness center, bike storage, gated parking, on-site management. Corktown, steps from famous Michigan Avenue.

Amenities

Bike Storage
Community Areas
Dog Park
Elevator
Gated Community
Gated Parking
In-Unit Laundry
On-Site Laundry Facility
Open Layout Concept
Secure Access 24/7
Bike Storage
Community Areas
Dog Park
Elevator
Gated Community
Gated Parking
In-Unit Laundry
On-Site Laundry Facility
Open Layout Concept
Secure Access 24/7

Amenities

Bike Storage
Community Areas
Dog Park
Elevator
Gated Community
Gated Parking
In-Unit Laundry
On-Site Laundry Facility
Open Layout Concept
Secure Access 24/7
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Your Home
Your Neighborhood
Your Life

Corktown. Renovated. Ready.

Less Driving, More Living

With iconic landmarks like Little Caesars Arena and Wayne State University just a stroll away, residents enjoy a dynamic lifestyle surrounded by entertainment and history.

Downtown Living Without Compromise

Renovated homes. Modern amenities. One of Detroit's most walkable neighborhoods.

Neighborhoods Worth Living In

Corktown puts everything within reach. Michigan Avenue, Detroit's most active dining and bar corridor, is steps away. Ford's Michigan Central anchors the neighborhood's next chapter. Historic architecture, walkable blocks, and the city's most concentrated stretch of independent restaurants and bars.

Restaurants

  • Slows Bar BQ — Corktown barbecue institution on Michigan Ave since 2005
  • Alpino — Alpine cuisine on Bagley, 2024 James Beard Best New Restaurant semifinalist
  • Folk — breakfast and brunch café, James Beard–nominated, corner of Bagley and Trumbull
  • Ottava Via — Italian and wood-fired pizza with a patio
  • Grandma Bob's — Detroit-style pizza, vegan and gluten-free options
  • Mercury Burger & Bar — burgers at 14th and Michigan, indoor/outdoor seating
  • Green Dot Stables — sliders, neighborhood standby
  • Takoi — Thai
  • Mink — oyster bar
  • Bar Pigalle — French
  • Le Suprême — French brasserie in the Godfrey Hotel
  • Hamilton's — modern American in the Godfrey Hotel
  • Batch Brewing Company — brewery and kitchen

Parks & Public Spaces

  • Roosevelt Park — 13-acre park fronting Michigan Central, reopened after a $6M redesign
  • Southwest Greenway / Bagley Trailhead — pedestrian and bike path behind Michigan Central leading to the riverfront
  • Ralph C. Wilson Jr. Centennial Park — riverfront park south of the neighborhood
  • Detroit Riverwalk — walking, running, and cycling trails along the river

Landmarks

  • Michigan Central Station — reopened June 2024 as the centerpiece of Ford's 30-acre Corktown mobility campus
  • Newlab at Michigan Central — innovation and startup hub inside the station
  • Neighbor x Folk — food, home, and gift store inside Michigan Central from the team behind Folk

Downtown Entertainment

  • Greektown - Authentic Greek dining and casino gaming

Premium Fitness Nearby

  • True Body Fitness — private personal-training studio at 1434 Michigan Ave, Michigan and Trumbull, with group spin, pilates, yoga, and zumba. ~3 blocks north.
  • Planet Fitness — 18,000 sq ft at 1200 W Fort St, opened 2024, 24/7 with cardio, strength, and a Black Card spa. ~0.5 mi south.
  • Detroit Tough Gym — strength-focused gym in Corktown.