Burns Park
The city’s 15-acre park includes a playground, sports fields, tennis and pickleball courts. Sidewalks follow the streets around the park, making it a useful starting point for an in-person visit.
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Burns Park: area guide & homes for sale
Park-centered living near central Ann Arbor
Burns Park brings established residential streets together around a large city park and an elementary school. If you are considering a move here, explore the blocks around the park as well as the individual property: the setting, lot, parking and home condition can change from one address to the next.
GET TO KNOW THE AREA
Places to explore in Burns Park
School and community connections
Burns Park Elementary sits along the park’s western edge; the Ann Arbor Senior Center is at the southeast corner. Confirm school assignment for a specific home directly with the school district.
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Homes for sale in Burns Park
Active and Coming Soon residential listings inside the mapped area. Coming Soon homes may not yet be available to tour.
Which area does this search cover?
City of Ann Arbor neighborhood map. Listings use the city’s mapped Burns Park neighborhood. Neighborhood names can be used more broadly in conversation; this is not a school attendance boundary.
We match the listing’s map coordinates to this area before counting or paging results. Listings without usable coordinates are omitted. Map positions can be imperfect; confirm the property’s location with your agent.
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PLAN YOUR SCHOOL YEAR
Local school calendar
School-year dates from the local district, organized by month. Confirm school assignment for a particular address directly with the district.
Ann Arbor Public Schools
2026-27August 20261 entry
- First day · half dayK–12
September 20263 entries
- Labor Day breakNo school · K–12
- Labor Day breakNo school · K–12
- Staff developmentNo school · K–12
October 20265 entries
- Student countK–12
- PSAT/NMSQTGrade 11 · Grades 9, 10, 12 start late.
- Fall breakNo school · K–12
- Fall breakNo school · K–12
- Half dayElementary, K–8, middle · High schools: full day.
November 20262 entries
- Election DayNo school · K–12
- –Thanksgiving breakNo school · K–12
December 20262 entries
- Staff developmentNo school · K–12
- –Winter breakNo school · K–12
January 20273 entries
- –Winter breakNo school · K–12
- Classes resumeK–12
- Martin Luther King Jr. DayNo school · K–12
February 20273 entries
- Student countK–12
- Midwinter breakNo school · K–12
- Midwinter breakNo school · K–12
March 20272 entries
- Half dayElementary, K–8, middle · High schools: full day.
- –Spring breakNo school · K–12
April 20275 entries
- –Spring breakNo school · K–12
- PSAT / WorkKeysGrades 8, 9, 11 · PSAT: 8–9; WorkKeys: 11. Grades 6, 7, 10, 12 start late.
- PSAT / SATGrades 10–11 · Grades 9, 12 start late.
- Grade 8 transitionGrade 8; high school · High schools: half day.
- Grade 5 transitionGrade 5; middle school · Middle schools: half day.
May 20273 entries
- Election Day · staff developmentNo school · K–12
- Half dayElementary, K–8 · Middle/high schools: full day.
- Memorial DayNo school · K–12
June 20272 entries
- Half dayMiddle school
- Last day · half dayK–12
What’s happening locally?
Use the Observer’s community calendar to plan a visit. Confirm the date, location and any registration requirements with the event organizer.
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Local reporting & sources
Original guide by Come Home Michigan, drawing on the sources below and the local resources linked above. The Observer articles offer additional reporting and personal perspectives; their authors are credited here.
- Burns Park City Guide — Ann Arbor Observer
- My Neighborhood: Burns Park — Nancy Leon, Ann Arbor Observer · 2024-08-14