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#81025019308, Timothy Powell, Listing Office: The Charles Reinhart Company
$876,000 List price
1218 Waterways Dr Ann Arbor, MI 48108
$10,000
Closing credit¹
5 beds
4 full, 1 partial
4,496 sqft
1.0 acres
$195 / sqft
House
Property details
About 1218 Waterways Dr
Exceptional Home in The Waterways - Saline Schools, Scenic Setting, and Ideal Layout. Welcome to this beautifully updated 5-bedroom, 4 1/2 bath home in the highly sought-after Waterways community, nestled in a tranquil, wooded setting on just under an acre. Located in the award-winning Saline School District, this home offers space, comfort, and modern style just minutes from downtown Ann Arbor and Saline. The second level features four spacious bedrooms, including a luxurious primary suite with an updated bathroom, two walk-in closets, and serene backyard views. A charming princess suite includes its own private bath, while two additional bedrooms share a stylishly updated third full bathroom. The heart of the home is the updated kitchen with rich wood floors, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a large center island-perfect for cooking and gathering. An adjacent dining area flows into the light-filled living room with soaring two-story ceilings. The spacious family room boasts hardwood floors, a cozy gas fireplace, and a stunning wall of windows that brings the outdoors in. A dedicated study with built-in bookcases, first-floor laundry, and a functional mudroom add to the everyday convenience. The walk-out lower level expands your living space with a large recreation room, bedroom, full bath, and abundant storage. Step outside to a large deck overlooking your private backyard retreat, framed by dense trees, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Additional highlights include new roof 2024, whole house generator, shed, 3-car attached garage, low township taxes, and proximity to U of M, hospitals, schools, shopping, Costco, dining, and major expressway entrances. This home combines peaceful living with everyday accessibility-schedule your private tour today!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Size4,496 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.96 Acres
Year built1998
ParkingGarage Faces Front, Garage Door Opener, Attached
MLS #25021878
Attached garage3 spaces
FireplaceFamily Room, Gas Log
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Basement: Yes
- Interior: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Vacuum, Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry
- Fireplace: Family Room, Gas Log
- Total Bedroom Count: 5
- Garage Space: 3 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Garage Faces Front, Garage Door Opener, Attached
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
- List Price: $876,000
- Price/SqFt: $194
- HOA Amount: $750 Annually
- Annual Tax Amount: $11,556
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Wooded
- Directions: Lohr to St James Woods Blvd to W on Whispering Maples Dr. S to L on Waterways Dr.
- Year Built: 1998
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 4,496 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.96 Acres
- MLS Number: 25021878
- Office Name: The Charles Reinhart Company
- Office Phone: (734) 665-0300
- Listing Agent: Kim Peoples
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 28, 2012 | Home Sold | $485,000 |
| Mar 19, 2004 | Home Sold | $494,500 |
| Mar 19, 2004 | Home Sold | $522,000 |
| Jan 06, 1999 | Home Sold | $75,454 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $338,262 | $11,556 |
| 2023 | $306,000 | $11,160 |
| 2022 | $300,800 | $11,160 |
| 2021 | $301,500 | $10,403 |
| 2020 | $297,000 | $9,941 |
| 2019 | $289,600 | $9,553 |
| 2018 | $294,500 | $9,567 |
| 2017 | $288,300 | $8,890 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Harvest Elementary School
Public District KG-3
1.8 mi
•1155 Campus Pkwy
6
Woodland Meadows Elementary School
Public District KG-3
2.7 mi
•350 Woodland Dr
8
Heritage School
Public District 4-5
2.7 mi
•290 Woodland Dr
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $140,027. The majority of Ann Arbor, MI residents have income between $100k-200k annually. Typical family type is married, with kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
5%
<35k
20%
35k-100k
53%
100k-200k
22%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
9%
Single, No Kids
3%
Single, with Kids
31%
Married, No Kids
57%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
25%
<11 yrs old
12%
12-17 yrs old
10%
18-34 yrs old
49%
35-64 yrs old
4%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Skiing/snowboarding
PGA/LPGA
Figure Skating
Where do the neighbors shop?
BJs Wholesale Club
Stein Mart
Express/Express For Men
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Panera
Cracker Barrel
Bob Evans
What do the neighbors drive?
Infiniti
Lexus
Lincoln
What do the neighbors listen to?
Adult Hits
Oldies
News/Talk/Information
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
Living in Ann Arbor, MI
Ann Arbor's transportation infrastructure supports both private and public transit options. The city's bus system provides regular service across multiple routes, facilitating convenient access to the university and downtown areas. The area is bike-friendly, with dedicated lanes and trails. Major roadways connect Ann Arbor to surrounding regions, and ongoing projects aim to enhance the efficiency and accessibility of the city's transport network.
The community benefits from a robust educational system, with a variety of public and private schools, including those with a focus on higher education. Healthcare services are comprehensive, with several hospitals and clinics offering specialized care. Ann Arbor's public library system is extensive, supporting the city's educational values. Retail and dining establishments are plentiful, ranging from local boutiques to international cuisine, reflecting the city's diverse cultural fabric.
Ann Arbor is celebrated for its vibrant cultural scene and academic atmosphere, largely influenced by the presence of the University of Michigan. The community prides itself on a rich array of arts and entertainment options, including annual events like the Ann Arbor Art Fair. The city's character is further defined by its numerous parks and recreational areas, which contribute to a lively yet relaxed quality of life.
Ann Arbor's housing market is diverse, offering a mix of architectural styles that cater to a range of preferences. Single-family homes are prevalent, with a significant portion featuring contemporary, colonial, and ranch designs. The city also provides a selection of condominiums and townhouses, appealing to those seeking a more urban living experience. The housing stock largely reflects a blend of historic homes dating back to the early 20th century and newer constructions that have expanded the city's residential landscape.
About 1218 Waterways Dr
The listing price of 1218 Waterways Dr property is $876,000.
The property 1218 Waterways Dr is a house located in Ann Arbor, Michigan, 48108.
Active Listing: 1218 Waterways Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1218 Waterways Dr are: Harvest Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Woodland Meadows Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Heritage School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Multicultural Academy (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Saline Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Scarlett Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Saline High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Central Academy (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Pathways to Success Academic Campus (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $11,556 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on September 28, 2012 for $485,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 1218 Waterways Dr has 5 bedrooms and 4 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 1218 Waterways Dr is 4,496 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1218 Waterways Dr is 1998.
This home is located at 1218 Waterways Dr in Ann Arbor, MI and zip code 48108. This 4,496 square foot home, which was built in 1998, sits on a 0.96 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 14, 2025 and is currently priced at $876,000.
Ann Arbor, MI housing market in April 2025 saw over 67 listings sold above listed price, more than 22 sold at listed price and over 32 sold below. In April 2025 in Ann Arbor, MI there were 38.7% more homes for sale than in March. Listings spent 40 days on the market in April 2025, and had a median list price of $510,856 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.