$694,900

5255 W Ellsworth Rd Ann Arbor, MI 48103

$8,252
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
2,016 sqft
10.2 acres
$345 / sqft
House

Property details

About 5255 W Ellsworth Rd

Additional pictures coming Friday! Charming 10-acre retreat offering peaceful seclusion and easy access to I-94, shopping, and downtown including a main house, guest house, pole barn, and garage. The main home features 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, and is filled with character: stunning wood floors on the main level, rustic pine upstairs, and a slate kitchen. Entry bathroom boasts slate floors and a tumbled limestone shower. The 1,800 sq ft guest house includes 3 bedrooms and 1.5 baths--perfect for multigenerational living. Guest house has a steam sauna and woodstove. A massive 6-car garage with EV charging and professional-grade heated workshop. The lot includes rolling hills and heart-shaped pond.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHot Water, Oil
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Wall Unit(s)
Size2,016 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size10.16 Acres
Year built1900
ParkingElectric Vehicle Charging Stations, Detached, Gravel, Garage Faces Side
MLS #81025019986
Garage4 spaces
WaterfrontPond
FireplaceLiving Room

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Wood
  • Fireplace: Living Room
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 4 spaces
  • Parking: Electric Vehicle Charging Stations, Detached, Gravel, Garage Faces Side
  • Waterfront: Pond
  • Exterior: Garden
  • Architectural Style: Farmhouse
  • Heating: Hot Water, Oil
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Wall Unit(s)
  • List Price: $694,900
  • Price/SqFt: $344
  • Annual Tax Amount: $6,858
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Wooded
  • Directions: S. Zeeb to W. Ellsworth/ use GPS
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 2,016 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 10.16 Acres
  • MLS Number: 81025019986
  • MLS Name: Greater Metropolitan Association of REALTORS
  • Office Name: The Charles Reinhart Company
  • Office Phone: (734) 769-3800
  • Listing Agent: Shannon Baer

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5255 W Ellsworth Rd

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Apr 01, 2008
Home Sold
$328,000
Oct 22, 2007
Home Sold
$358,500
Mar 01, 2002
Home Sold
$385,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$255,600$6,858
2023$251,900$6,010
2022$220,000$6,010
2021$227,500$6,010
2020$227,800$5,888
2019$215,100$5,620
2018$213,300$5,620
2017$200,300$5,152

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Dicken Elementary School

Public District KG-5

3.8 mi

2135 Runnymede Blvd

8

Heritage School

Public District 4-5

3.9 mi

290 Woodland Dr

6

Woodland Meadows Elementary School

Public District KG-3

3.9 mi

350 Woodland Dr

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $106,855. The majority of Ann Arbor, MI residents have income between $100k-200k annually. Most families are married, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

12%
<35k
33%
35k-100k
37%
100k-200k
18%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

21%
Single, No Kids
2%
Single, with Kids
50%
Married, No Kids
27%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

12%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
10%
18-34 yrs old
51%
35-64 yrs old
17%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • College FootballCollege Football

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BJs Wholesale ClubBJs Wholesale Club
  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • PaneraPanera
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Bob EvansBob Evans

What do the neighbors drive?

  • InfinitiInfiniti
  • LexusLexus
  • LincolnLincoln

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
  • OldiesOldies
  • News/Talk/InformationNews/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 5255 W Ellsworth Rd

The listing price of 5255 W Ellsworth Rd property is $694,900.

The property 5255 W Ellsworth Rd is a house located in Ann Arbor, Michigan, 48103.

Active Listing: 5255 W Ellsworth Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 5255 W Ellsworth Rd are: Dicken Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Heritage School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Woodland Meadows Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Saline Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Slauson Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Forsythe Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Saline Alternative High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Pioneer High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Saline High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $6,858 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on April 1, 2008 for $328,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 5255 W Ellsworth Rd has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 5255 W Ellsworth Rd is 2,016 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 5255 W Ellsworth Rd is 1900.

This home is located at 5255 W Ellsworth Rd in Ann Arbor, MI and zip code 48103. This 2,016 square foot home, which was built in 1900, sits on a 10.16 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 6, 2025 and is currently priced at $694,900.

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. The number of homes for sale in Ann Arbor, MI increased by 38.7% between March and April 2025. 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.

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