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#24063833, La Tanya Keith, Listing Office: Keller Williams Ann Arbor
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521 N Congress St Ypsilanti, MI 48197
$250,000 List price
$2,969
Closing credit¹
3 beds
3 full
1,688 sqft
0.07 acres
$148 / sqft
House
Property details
About 521 N Congress St
Seize this rare chance to own a spacious two-story home steps from Ypsilanti's vibrant restaurants, shops, and entertainment! Currently a spacious 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom single-family residence (one bath on each level), this property offers the perfect blend of comfort and potential. This home is an ideal candidate for conversion back into a multi-family income property or for a beautifully restored single-family home. Imagine the possibilities: live in one unit and rent out the other, or capitalize on the demand for rental properties in this prime downtown location. The large private fenced-in backyard and one-car garage provide valuable added features, while the front porch offers a cozy spot to unwind and connect with your friendly neighbors. Whether you're looking for a home with income potential or a new project to restore, this is an opportunity you won't want to miss! Most recently rented with a current Certificate of Occupancy.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
Size1,688 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.07 Acres
Year built1913
ParkingDetached
MLS #25000663
Garage1 space
Summary
- MLS Number: 25000663
- Office Name: Trillium Real Estate
- Office Phone: (734) 302-3011
- Listing Agent: Linda Lombardini, Gordon Loll
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 17, 2005 | Home Sold | $128,500 |
| Mar 22, 2002 | Home Sold | $96,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $106,700 | $3,744 |
| 2023 | $98,600 | $3,862 |
| 2022 | $89,800 | $3,862 |
| 2021 | $86,900 | $3,879 |
| 2020 | $74,900 | $- |
| 2019 | $69,300 | $- |
| 2018 | $64,500 | $3,484 |
| 2017 | $61,600 | $3,412 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
1
Estabrook Elementary School
Public District 2-5
1.0 mi
•1555 W Cross St
3
Ypsilanti International Elementary School
Public Magnet PK-5
1.1 mi
•503 Oak St
1
Holmes Elementary School
Public District 2-5
1.9 mi
•1255 Holmes Rd
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 $29,167. The most common annual income of people living in Ypsilanti, MI is less than $<35k. The majority of families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
58%
<35k
27%
35k-100k
11%
100k-200k
4%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
67%
Single, No Kids
12%
Single, with Kids
10%
Married, No Kids
11%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
17%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
41%
18-34 yrs old
31%
35-64 yrs old
5%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
NBA/WNBA
Pro Wrestling
Continuing Education Courses
Where do the neighbors shop?
Express/Express For Men
Burlington
Family Dollar
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Starbucks
Cicis Pizza
Qdoba
What do the neighbors drive?
Pontiac
Volkswagen
Buick
What do the neighbors listen to?
Urban Contemporary
Rock
Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 521 N Congress St
This home is located at 521 N Congress St in Ypsilanti, MI and zip code 48197. This 1,688 square foot home, which was built in 1913, sits on a 0.07 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 7, 2025 and is currently priced at $250,000.
While more than 12 listings in Ypsilanti, MI in January 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 9 listings sold at asking price, and more than 24 were sold below. The number of listings in Ypsilanti, MI increased by 1.2% between December and January 2025. In January 2025, listings were on the market for 40 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $280,918.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.