Hickory Heights



Hickory Heights stands out as a premier residential community in Bloomfield Township, Michigan. This expansive neighborhood features traditional homes and a vibrant community association, making it a sought-after location for families and professionals alike. With its prime location between Adams Road and Squirrel Road, residents enjoy easy access to both Bloomfield Hills and the surrounding areas. The subdivision is served by two highly-rated school districts, ensuring quality education for children. Whether you're looking for a spacious family home or a tranquil retreat, Hickory Heights offers a unique blend of charm and convenience.

The "Hickory Heights" and "Hickory Hollow" areas are actually distinct subdivisions, with Hickory Heights being the much larger and more prominent of the two.

It is important to note that while they use the "Bloomfield Hills" address, these subdivisions are located in the adjacent Bloomfield Township, close to the border of the City of Bloomfield Hills.

Here are the details for the Hickory Heights subdivision:

Hickory Heights (The Main Subdivision)

Hickory Heights is a large, well-established residential area known for its traditional homes and strong community association.

📍 Location and Jurisdiction

• Location: The neighborhood is generally located between Adams Road to the west and Squirrel Road to the east, and north of Wattles Road.
• Municipality: It is located in Bloomfield Township, Michigan.
  
• School Districts: The large subdivision is divided between two highly-rated districts:
• Bloomfield Hills School District
• Birmingham School District (This split is a significant factor for buyers in the area).

🏡 Housing and Architecture

• Home Styles: The homes are mostly traditional American architecture, including styles like Ranch, Split-Level, and Colonial Revival.
• Age of Homes: Properties were largely constructed in the mid-1950s through the 1960s.
• Lot Sizes: Homes typically sit on spacious lots, often around 0.5 acres (half an acre) or larger, providing a suburban feel with ample yard space.
  
• Home Values: Sale prices for single-family homes in Hickory Heights typically range from the mid-$400,000s up to the mid-$700,000s, depending on the size, updates, and specific location within the neighborhood.

🤝 Community and Governance

• Association: The neighborhood is managed by the Hickory Heights Property Owners Association (HHPOA), which includes over 350 homes.
  
• Dues: Annual dues are required and used to maintain the seven common entrances (plantings, decorations, lighting) and host neighborhood events.
  
• Deed Restrictions: The HHPOA enforces certain Deed Restrictions concerning architectural improvements. For example:
  
• Sheds and accessory structures are generally strictly prohibited.
  
• Fences are allowed up to four feet in height but require approval from the HHPOA before installation.

Hickory Hollow

The name "Hickory Hollow" is less common and appears to be a smaller, less formally recognized part of the overall Bloomfield Hills/Township area.

• While Hickory Hollow is a named sub-area, specific public association details are less readily available compared to Hickory Heights.
• Properties using a "Hickory Hollow" address or street name would fall under the same general geographic area and tax/school districts as other parts of Bloomfield Township (like the general 48304 zip code).

If you were looking for information on another area using "Hickory," there is also a "Hickory Glen" condo development located in Bloomfield Hills, which features smaller, multi-family units and is entirely distinct from the single-family Hickory Heights subdivision.