Washtenaw Homes with Historic Antique Style

Washtenaw Homes with Historic Antique Style

Welcome to Washtenaw County, a vibrant gem nestled in the heart of Michigan, where history meets modern living. Known for its picturesque landscapes, charming small towns, and a rich cultural tapestry, Washtenaw County offers an unparalleled lifestyle for those seeking a home steeped in character and charm.

One of the most captivating features of this region is its collection of historic homes, many of which boast stunning antique styles that transport you back in time. Picture yourself in a beautifully restored Victorian with intricate woodwork, soaring ceilings, and wraparound porches perfect for sipping lemonade on a warm summer day. These homes, often adorned with original fixtures and period details, provide a unique opportunity to own a piece of history while enjoying the comforts of contemporary living.

Washtenaw County is also home to a vibrant community filled with art galleries, theaters, and local markets, making it an ideal place for families and individuals alike. With easy access to the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor and the scenic beauty of the Huron River, residents enjoy a perfect blend of urban amenities and natural beauty.

Whether you’re drawn to the historic charm of a quaint farmhouse or the elegant lines of a classic colonial, Washtenaw County’s antique-style homes promise a lifestyle rich in tradition and warmth. Explore the unique neighborhoods, immerse yourself in the local culture, and discover why so many have chosen to call this enchanting county home. Your dream home awaits in Washtenaw County—where history and community come together beautifully!

Newest Washtenaw Homes with Historic Antique Style

$225,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 81026043851 MLS
Step back in time without sacrificing modern comfort in this captivating 1854 home, ideally situated on a quiet street just five hundred feet from the River Raisin and an easy 5-minute walk or roll to downtown Manchester's charming shops, restaurants, and parks. Bursting with old character and bathed in natural light, this 3-bedroom, 2-full-bath home blends timeless charm with practical everyday functionality. The main floor welcomes you with rich hardwood flooring that flows seamlessly throughout the main living spaces. At the heart of the home is large, open kitchen and dining area boasting an expanse of cabinetry, generous counter space, a sit-at island, and massive windows that flood the room with warmth. Just off this space, the expansive living room features a classic bay window that serves as a perfect, sun-filled sanctuary for your favorite house plants. A flexible main-floor bedroom sits conveniently right off the living room, steps away from a full main-level bath.Completing the main floor is a remarkably large laundry room equipped with a set of antique built-in cabinets and extra storage space. Upstairs, you will find additional peaceful bedrooms and a second full bathroom, complete with a classic claw-foot tub positioned to overlook the green space and woods of the backyard. Outdoor living is just as inviting, starting with the spacious, screened front porch that offers a front-row seat to the quiet neighborhood. Out back, the extra-deep 2-car garage goes beyond standard storage by offering a bright, light-filled workshop or studio space???ideal for crafts, woodworking, or specialized hobbies. The next chapter of this house is ready to be written, and YOU can be part of it!

507 Furnace St, Unknown City

Courtesy of Red Barn Realty LLC 7348819300

$999,000
5 Beds 5 Baths 81026042698 MLS
Designed in 1937 and lived in by noted Ann Arbor modernist architect George Brigham, this distinctive home pairs sleek, light-filled spaces with thoughtful updates that respect its architectural history. Signature Brigham-designed light fixtures, built-ins, and natural fireplaces preserve its original refined and timeless character, while the flexible layout provides bedrooms, baths, and living space on both levels--well suited to multigenerational living, guests, work-from-home needs, or simply room to spread out. An accessible first-floor suite features a zero-entry shower and floating sink, while the second-floor primary suite creates a restful retreat with en suite, walk in closet and fireplace, plus another light-filled family room with new triple-pane windows and private balcony. Unique corner windows allow unobstructed views of the serene and lovely setting in the heart of Ann Arbor. Home Energy Score of 1. Download report@ stream.a2gov.org. Live within a legend at 515 Oswego!The generous main living room offers space for multiple seating and activity areas. A finished lower level adds a full bath and another bright family room, providing even more versatility. Outside, the spacious fenced yard, paver patio, and 2-level deck offer ample room for gardening, recreation, and entertaining, while the two-car attached garage provides convenient parking and storage. Your front door is just few steps to the Arboretum entrance on Geddes Avenue. A quick walk or bike ride to the South University district or even Main Street and Kerrytown gives easy access to Ann Arbor's marvelous cultural events, University life, and the renowned University of Michigan Hospital. Thoughtfully updated with deep respect for Brigham's original vision, this remarkable home offers the best of modernist architecture, adaptable everyday living, and enduring Ann Arbor character.

515 Oswego St, Ann Arbor

Courtesy of Howard Hanna Real Estate 7347616600

$360,000
5 Beds 2 Baths 81026035631 MLS
Come discover the perfect blend of historic charm and modern comfort in this beautifully maintained 2,218 sq ft Ypsilanti home. Built in 1874 it is ideally located just minutes from EMU. From the moment you step inside you find the natural light-filled living room, where tall windows and warm details set the tone for the rest of the home. Continue into the dining room which connects to the open updated kitchen with generous workspace and stainless steel appliances- designed both for easy entertaining and everyday living. The main floor also features 2 flexible bedrooms which currently are being used as an office, and a large recreation/bonus room perfect for hobbies. There is also an updated full bathroom with fresh modern finishes. Upstairs, a spacious sitting room lined with windows creates a peaceful spot for reading, relaxing and gathering. Three surrounding bedrooms, each with its own charm, offers flexibility for guests, family or creative uses.A hallway leads to the second updated full bathroom completing the upper level with convenience, comfort and style. As you step outside you'll discover a large covered back porch which is a perfect outdoor retreat for relaxing with morning coffee, or unwinding at the end of the day. This inviting space opens to a sunny fenced backyard, ideal for gardening, or play. With its blend of historic character, modern updates and prime location near EMU, Depot Town and Highways - 512 N. Hamilton offers warmth, space and lifestyle in one beautifully maintained package. Come see it today!

512 N Hamilton St, Ypsilanti

Courtesy of The Charles Reinhart Company 7346650300

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