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7861 LAKE CREST Drive, Ypsilanti, MI 48197
Sold on 11/12/2024 for$618,000
MLS # 20240066313 (Realcomp)
4 beds4 baths2,508 sqftBuilt 19920.23 acres
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Listing Description
Escape to your own lakeside paradise! This 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home offers the perfect blend of serene, up-north living with the convenience of being close to Detroit, Ann Arbor, and Ypsilanti. From the moment you arrive, you'll feel like you're miles away from the bustle of everyday life. Step inside to discover an updated kitchen that’s perfect for both casual dinners and entertaining, featuring sleek countertops and modern appliances. In the primary bedroom, you’ll find the ultimate retreat: cozy up by the fireplace on chilly evenings, or indulge in the luxurious steam shower in your private spa-like bathroom. This space offers the perfect balance of comfort and tranquility, making it easy to unwind and recharge. Imagine sipping your favorite beverage on your brand-new (2024) Trex deck, where every day feels like a vacation. The professionally landscaped backyard is an oasis of its own, providing privacy and a natural retreat right outside your door. Head downstairs to the walk-out basement—ideal for hosting game nights, movie marathons, or simply unwinding after a day on the lake. This home is more than a place to live—it’s a lifestyle waiting for you.
Source: SparkMLS
About this home
Located in Ford Lake Heights in Ypsilanti, this property offers 4-bedroom, 4-bath, 2,508 sq ft, with original construction dating to 1992.
Closed at $618,000 (about $246/sq ft).
Annual property taxes run approximately $11,583 ($965/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. Broadband is available with download speeds up to 1,200 Mbps from 7 providers.
Listing Property Details
Property TypeResidential
Property SubtypeSingle Family Residence
Bedrooms4
Bathrooms4
Living Area2,508 sqft
Lot Size0.23 acres
Year Built1992
Stories2
Location
CityYpsilanti
MunicipalityYpsilanti Twp
Zip Code48197
CountyWashtenaw
School DistrictLincoln Consolidated
Construction & Systems
ConstructionBrick, Vinyl Siding
BasementWalk-Out Access
Garage2 spaces
HeatingForced Air
WaterPublic
InteriorBasement Finished
Sale & Financing
Listed9/23/2024
Sold Date11/11/2024
Original Price$625,000
Terms AcceptedCash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Source: SparkMLS
Tax Information
Annual Tax$11,583
Parcel #K01121186214
Source: SparkMLS
Legal Description
YP104-214 LOT 214 FORD LAKE HEIGHTS SUBDIVISION #4
Property Records
FEMA Flood Zone: Zone X — Minimal flood risk
Source: FEMA NFHLUSDA Rural Development: Not Eligible
Verify eligibility at USDAListed by Meghan Zoll
KW Realty Livingston
Frequently Asked Questions about 7861 LAKE CREST Drive, Ypsilanti, MI 48197
Which school district serves 7861 LAKE CREST Drive, Ypsilanti, MI 48197?
Per MLS# 20240066313, 7861 LAKE CREST Drive, Ypsilanti, MI 48197 is in the Lincoln Consolidated boundaries. School district assignments are determined by property location and may differ from the mailing city. Contact Lincoln Consolidated directly to confirm enrollment eligibility.
What type of financing is accepted for this listing?
Per MLS# 20240066313, this listing accepts Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan financing. FHA financing can offer lower down payment requirements for qualified buyers. Financing acceptance is subject to change — confirm with the listing agent.
What are the property taxes at 7861 LAKE CREST Drive, Ypsilanti, MI 48197?
Per public tax records, annual property taxes for this property are $11,583. 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, 7861 LAKE CREST Drive, 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 7861 LAKE CREST Drive, 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 not currently available at 7861 LAKE CREST Drive, Ypsilanti, MI 48197. The maximum advertised download speed is 1.2 Gbps. 7 internet providers serve this address. Confirm availability and speeds directly with providers.
What utilities serve 7861 LAKE CREST Drive, Ypsilanti, MI 48197?
Per Michigan Public Service Commission service territory data: Electric: DTE Electric Company. Gas: DTE Gas Company. 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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7861 LAKE CREST Drive, Ypsilanti, MI 48197
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Ford Lake Heights
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