For Sale
963 Washtenaw Avenue, Ypsilanti, MI 48197
$265,000
MLS # 26022497 (Michigan Regional Information Center (MichRIC))
3 beds2 baths1,370 sqftBuilt 19200.08 acres
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Listing Description
Convert this duplex back into a single family home right on Eastern Michigan University's campus just by removing one set of locks! Or, keep one half rented to offset your housing expenses. Small, easy to maintain yard is great for someone who wants to spend most of their time sitting on the nice porch, walking to the nearby businesses, or teaching (or taking) classes across the street at EMU. Main floor unit is vacant to make showings easier.
Source: SparkMLS
About this home
Located in Normal Park in Ypsilanti, this property offers 3-bedroom, 2-bath, 1,370 sq ft, with original construction dating to 1920.
Asking $265,000 (about $193/sq ft).
Property tax estimate: $5,542 per year ($462/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
Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Living Area1,370 sqft
Lot Size0.08 acres
Year Built1920
Stories2
Location
CityYpsilanti
MunicipalityYpsilanti City
Zip Code48197
CountyWashtenaw
School DistrictYpsilanti
Construction & Systems
StyleCraftsman
ConstructionAluminum Siding
BasementFull
Garage2 spaces
HeatingForced Air
WaterPublic
SewerPublic
UtilitiesPhone Available, Natural Gas Available, Electricity Available, Cable Available, Natural Gas Connected, Cable Connected, Storm Sewer
InteriorBroadband, Garage Door Opener
Sale & Financing
Listed5/14/2026
Original Price$269,900
Terms AcceptedCash, FHA, MSHDA, Conventional
Source: SparkMLS
Tax Information
Annual Tax$5,542
Tax Year2025
Assessed Value$64,180
Parcel #11-11-40-135-007
Source: SparkMLS
Legal Description
*OLD SID - 11 11-405-001-00 YP CITY 40W-1 LOT 1, NEWTON SUBDIVISION OFPART OF LOT 11 OF THE SCHOOL SECTION LYING BETWEENTHE CENTER LINE OF CROSS BOULEVARD AND THE CENTER LINE OF ELLIS STREET.
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 Patrick Echlin
Jones Chance & Co
Frequently Asked Questions about 963 Washtenaw Avenue, Ypsilanti, MI 48197
What school district is 963 Washtenaw Avenue, Ypsilanti, MI 48197 in?
Per MLS# 26022497, this property is served by Ypsilanti. In Michigan, school district boundaries are set by the state and do not always follow city limits.
Can I use FHA or VA financing for this property?
Per MLS# 26022497, the seller has indicated this property accepts the following financing types: Cash, FHA, MSHDA, Conventional. FHA financing can offer lower down payment requirements for qualified buyers. Financing acceptance is subject to change — confirm with the listing agent.
How much are property taxes for this home?
Per MLS# 26022497, the most recent reported annual property tax for 963 Washtenaw Avenue, Ypsilanti, MI 48197 is $5,542 (2025). 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.
Is 963 Washtenaw Avenue, Ypsilanti, MI 48197 eligible for USDA financing?
Per USDA boundary maps, this property is located in a USDA-eligible area, which means qualified buyers may be able to finance with 0% down through the USDA Rural Development program. Confirm current eligibility directly with USDA.
What is the FEMA flood zone designation for this property?
Per FEMA's National Flood Hazard Layer, 963 Washtenaw Avenue, Ypsilanti, MI 48197 is in flood zone X (minimal risk). 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.
Who are the utility providers for this property?
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.
How safe is this area?
Per our practice, crime and safety data should be obtained directly from the authoritative source. Washtenaw County law enforcement agencies participate in CLEMIS (Courts and Law Enforcement Management Information System) for public safety records.
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963 Washtenaw Avenue, Ypsilanti, MI 48197
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