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1137 S Congress Street, Ypsilanti, MI 48197
Sold on 08/22/2025 for$285,000
MLS # 25034859 (Michigan Regional Information Center (MichRIC))
3 beds1 bath1,302 sqftBuilt 19480.21 acres
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Listing Description
Welcome to this well-maintained bungalow located in the heart of Ypsilanti on a desirable corner lot with a large, deep backyard—perfect for outdoor gatherings, gardening, or simply relaxing. Step inside to a spacious eat-in kitchen flooded with natural light from multiple windows. The convenient mudroom offers an abundance of storage space for everyday organization. The main level features a comfortable living room, two bedrooms, and an updated full bathroom. Upstairs, you'll find a generously sized third bedroom with ample closet space-ideal for a primary suite, guest room, or home office. The basement offers a versatile rec room, laundry area, and additional storage options. Hardwood oak floors lie beneath the main floor carpeting, offering potential for future refinishing.
Source: SparkMLS
About this home
Located in Recreation Park in Ypsilanti, this property offers 3-bedroom, 1-bath, 1,302 sq ft, with original construction dating to 1948.
Final sale price: $285,000 (about $219/sq ft).
Property tax estimate: $4,038 per year ($337/month). Tax figure is from the MLS listing record; verify with the county treasurer for the most current amount.
Electric service is provided by DTE Electric Company; natural gas by DTE Gas Company. Fiber internet is available at this address with download speeds up to 5,120 Mbps across 10 providers.
Listing Property Details
Property TypeResidential
Property SubtypeSingle Family Residence
Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Living Area1,302 sqft
Lot Size0.21 acres
Year Built1948
Stories2
Location
CityYpsilanti
MunicipalityYpsilanti City
Zip Code48197
CountyWashtenaw
School DistrictSchool District of Ypsilanti
Construction & Systems
ConstructionAluminum Siding
BasementFull
Garage1 space
HeatingForced Air
WaterPublic
SewerPublic
Sale & Financing
Listed7/17/2025
Sold Date8/21/2025
Terms AcceptedCash, Conventional
Source: SparkMLS
Tax Information
Annual Tax$4,038
Tax Year2024
Assessed Value$63,769
Parcel #11-11-40-310-004
Source: SparkMLS
Legal Description
*OLD SID - 11 11-300-011-00 YP CITY 31W-11 LOT 11 INTERPARK ADDITION.
Property Records
FEMA Flood Zone: Zone X — Minimal flood risk
Source: FEMA NFHLUSDA Rural Development: Not Eligible
Verify eligibility at USDAListed by Kim Peoples
The Charles Reinhart Company
Frequently Asked Questions about 1137 S Congress Street, Ypsilanti, MI 48197
Which school district serves 1137 S Congress Street, Ypsilanti, MI 48197?
Per MLS# 25034859, 1137 S Congress Street, Ypsilanti, MI 48197 is in the School District of Ypsilanti boundaries. School district assignments are determined by property location and may differ from the mailing city. Contact School District of Ypsilanti directly to confirm enrollment eligibility.
What financing options are available for 1137 S Congress Street, Ypsilanti, MI 48197?
Per MLS# 25034859, this listing accepts Cash, Conventional financing. Financing acceptance is subject to change — confirm with the listing agent.
What are the property taxes at 1137 S Congress Street, Ypsilanti, MI 48197?
Per public tax records, annual property taxes for this property are $4,038 (2024). Michigan property taxes are based on a property's taxable value multiplied by the local millage rate. Primary residences qualify for a homestead exemption that lowers the rate.
Can I use a USDA Rural Development loan for this property?
Per USDA Rural Development boundary data, 1137 S Congress Street, Ypsilanti, MI 48197 is not in an eligible area. USDA eligibility is based on property location — properties within designated urban zones are excluded. Other low-down-payment options (FHA, VA) may still be available.
Is 1137 S Congress Street, Ypsilanti, MI 48197 in a flood zone?
Per FEMA flood maps, this property is designated as Zone X, a minimal-risk flood area. Flood insurance is not typically required in this zone but may still be advisable. FEMA flood maps are updated periodically — verify the current designation at msc.fema.gov.
What internet service is available at this address?
Per FCC Broadband Data Collection filings, fiber internet is available at 1137 S Congress Street, Ypsilanti, MI 48197. The maximum advertised download speed is 5.1 Gbps. 10 internet providers serve this address. Confirm availability and speeds directly with providers.
What utilities serve 1137 S Congress Street, Ypsilanti, MI 48197?
Per Michigan Public Service Commission service territory data: Electric: DTE Electric Company. Gas: DTE Gas Company. Sewer: Public. Water: Public. Confirm service details directly with providers.
What is the crime rate in this area?
For crime and public safety data, we recommend inquiring directly with the source. Washtenaw County is served by CLEMIS (Courts and Law Enforcement Management Information System), which provides public safety data for Southeast Michigan law enforcement agencies.
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1137 S Congress Street, Ypsilanti, MI 48197
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Recreation Park
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