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511 Charles Street, Ypsilanti, MI 48198
Sold on 05/22/2026 for$225,000
MLS # 26020802 (Michigan Regional Information Center (MichRIC))
2 beds1 bath1,040 sqftBuilt 19510.21 acres
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Listing Description
Walk to Depot Town and enjoy a light, airy ranch on nearly a quarter acre with a fully fenced backyard. This inviting home features a spacious living room/dining room combination and thoughtful updates throughout, including the bath, most windows, flooring in the living room, hallway, and bedrooms, lighting, fresh paint, appliances, and water heater. The deep, private backyard backs to Prospect Park, and the property also includes a detached one-car garage. Exceptional location close to the elementary school, Depot Town, Eastern Michigan University, St. Joseph's Hospital, expressways, Geddes, North Campus, Canton, DTW, and more. Whether you're looking for an investment property or a place to make your own, this home offers great convenience and potential.
Source: SparkMLS
About this home
This 2-bedroom, 1-bath, 1,040 sq ft home built in 1951 sits in Prospect Park in Ypsilanti.
Closed at $225,000 (about $216/sq ft).
Property tax estimate: $5,922 per year ($494/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.
Listing Property Details
Property TypeResidential
Property SubtypeSingle Family Residence
Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Living Area1,040 sqft
Lot Size0.21 acres
Year Built1951
Stories1
Location
CityYpsilanti
MunicipalityYpsilanti City
Zip Code48198
CountyWashtenaw
School DistrictYpsilanti
Construction & Systems
StyleRanch
ConstructionOther
BasementCrawl Space
Garage1 space
HeatingForced Air
WaterPublic
SewerPublic
Sale & Financing
Listed5/7/2026
Sold Date5/21/2026
Terms AcceptedCash, Conventional
Source: SparkMLS
Tax Information
Annual Tax$5,922
Tax Year2026
Assessed Value$94,945
Parcel #11-11-03-360-009
Source: SparkMLS
Legal Description
*OLD SID - 11 11-830-019-00 YP CITY 33E-19 LOT 19 & S 16.5' - VAC ALLEYADJ ON W WHITMAN'S RESUBDIVISION OF LOTS 643 TO654 INCL. AND LOTS 635, 636 & 637 FOLLETT VOUGHT AND HOLMES ADDITION.
Property Records
FEMA Flood Zone: Zone X — Minimal flood risk
Source: FEMA NFHLUSDA Rural Development: Eligible — 0% Down Payment Available
Verify eligibility at USDAListed by Maura Rains
The Charles Reinhart Company
Frequently Asked Questions about 511 Charles Street, Ypsilanti, MI 48198
Which school district serves 511 Charles Street, Ypsilanti, MI 48198?
Per MLS# 26020802, 511 Charles Street, Ypsilanti, MI 48198 is in the Ypsilanti boundaries. School district assignments are determined by property location and may differ from the mailing city. Contact Ypsilanti directly to confirm enrollment eligibility.
Can I use FHA or VA financing for this property?
Per MLS# 26020802, this listing accepts Cash, Conventional financing. Financing acceptance is subject to change — confirm with the listing agent.
What are the property taxes at 511 Charles Street, Ypsilanti, MI 48198?
Per public tax records, annual property taxes for this property are $5,922 (2026). 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, 511 Charles Street, Ypsilanti, MI 48198 is in an eligible area. USDA RD loans offer 0% down payment for qualified buyers. Verify current eligibility at the USDA eligibility site, as boundaries are updated periodically.
Is 511 Charles Street, Ypsilanti, MI 48198 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 utilities serve 511 Charles Street, Ypsilanti, MI 48198?
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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511 Charles Street, Ypsilanti, MI 48198
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