Backup offers
$4,749 Closing Credit¹
#25002147, Richard Mattie, Listing Office: The Charles Reinhart Company
$385,000 List price
959 Washtenaw Rd Ypsilanti, MI 48197
$4,572
Closing credit¹
6 beds
2 full, 1 partial
2,012 sqft
0.07 acres
$191 / sqft
House
Property details
About 959 Washtenaw Rd
Charming & Updated Brick Tudor – Steps from EMU! This stunning 1926 Brick Tudor in downtown Ypsilanti is a must-see! Just steps from Eastern Michigan University, this 6-bedroom, 2.5-bath home is perfect for investors, landlords, EMU parents, or anyone seeking a prime location. Step into the inviting foyer, where refinished hardwood floors lead to a spacious living room with custom built-ins and a natural fireplace. The formal dining room features modern lighting, while the fully remodeled kitchen boasts quartz countertops, white cabinetry, marble tile, and new Frigidaire stainless steel appliances. A stylish half bath completes the main level. The second floor has four spacious bedrooms, all with new carpet and fresh paint and an updated full bath with modern fixtures and a dual-flush toilet. The third floor offers two more bedrooms, each with mini-split heating & cooling, plus a cozy nook—perfect for an office or reading space. The large basement is great for storage, a game room, or entertaining, with a second full bath and laundry area. The fenced backyard provides space for bonfires, pets, or outdoor fun. Recent updates include newer Andersen & vinyl windows, a high-efficiency furnace, AC system, updated electrical. Walk across the street to EMU, parks, schools, dining, and shopping. Only minutes to St. Joe’s Hospital & Depot Town, with easy access to Ann Arbor and Detroit. This home is truly in the heart of town. A perfect mix of history, charm, and modern updates—schedule your showing today!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Heat Pump, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Central Air, Heat Pump
Size2,012 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.07 Acres
Year built1926
ParkingOne Car Garage, Detached, Driveway, Garage Faces Front
MLS #20250011152
Garage1 space
FireplaceFamily Room, Wood Burning
Summary
- MLS Number: 20250011152
- MLS Name: Realcomp II Ltd
- Office Name: J Dillon Realty
- Office Phone: (734) 777-4448
- Listing Agent: Joshua A Dillon
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| May 15, 2023 | Home Sold | $330,500 |
| Dec 21, 2021 | Home Sold | $220,000 |
| Aug 08, 2018 | Home Sold | $180,000 |
| Mar 21, 2002 | Home Sold | $165,000 |
| Sep 07, 2001 | Home Sold | $155,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $159,100 | $7,329 |
| 2023 | $147,500 | $11,161 |
| 2022 | $131,000 | $11,161 |
| 2021 | $124,000 | $7,626 |
| 2020 | $115,100 | $- |
| 2019 | $104,800 | $- |
| 2018 | $94,900 | $5,740 |
| 2017 | $94,400 | $5,622 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
1
Estabrook Elementary School
Public District 2-5
0.6 mi
•1555 W Cross St
3
Ypsilanti International Elementary School
Public Magnet PK-5
1.3 mi
•503 Oak St
1
Holmes Elementary School
Public District 2-5
2.2 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 $77,412. Most Ypsilanti, MI residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Typical family type is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
13%
<35k
51%
35k-100k
30%
100k-200k
6%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
53%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
25%
Married, No Kids
16%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
13%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
27%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Symphony or Opera
Tennis
Hiking/backpacking
Where do the neighbors shop?
Chico's
IKEA
Nordstrom Rack
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Boston Market
Chipotle
Qdoba
What do the neighbors drive?
Volvo
Jeep
Mazda
What do the neighbors listen to?
Talk/Personality
Alternative
Rock
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 959 Washtenaw Rd
This home is located at 959 Washtenaw Rd in Ypsilanti, MI and zip code 48197. This 2,012 square foot home, which was built in 1926, sits on a 0.07 acre lot. Features: 6 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 21, 2025 and is currently priced at $385,000.
Over 12 listings were sold over their listed price in January 2025 in Ypsilanti, MI. In the same period over 24 listings were sold below the listed price and 9 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of listings in Ypsilanti, MI increased by 1.2% between December and January 2025. The median list price of listings available in January 2025 was $280,918, while the average time on the real estate market was 40 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.