Historic Gem w/ Modern Touches — Cozy Nature Retreat Walkable to Downtown Ypsi
Discover the beauty and culture of the Ypsilanti and Ann Arbor areas from this 3-bedroom house. This charming property features 1 queen bed and 2 twin beds, perfect for a peaceful night's sleep. With heating to keep you cozy and a bathroom equipped with a bidet and bathtub, guests will feel right at home. Nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac and backing up to a peaceful neighborhood park, this charming 1931 home blends historic character with modern and eco-friendly updates. Surrounded by trees and gardens, the backyard feels like a private sanctuary and offers immediate access to walking paths, biking, and outdoor play.
Inside, you’ll find graceful arches, refinished hardwood floors, updated lighting and fans throughout, and fully repainted rooms. The kitchen and foyer feature eco-flooring, and the bathroom includes walnut veneer accents plus a relaxing bidet + bathtub combo.
The heated and finished garage functions as a bonus living space, perfect for hobbies, work, or lounging, and provides additional square footage beyond what’s listed.
Every room is wired for Ethernet (you can turn off WiFi if you prefer), and the whole-house water filtration, reverse osmosis drinking water, and all-new plumbing add comfort and peace of mind.
A cozy fireplace anchors the living room, and a rustic, all-wood attic offers a quiet seasonal retreat for reading, yoga, or creative time.
There are three bedrooms (1 queen, 2 twins), 1.5 baths, a fully equipped kitchen, washer and dryer, central heating, and plenty of storage. The welcoming community pool is just a short walk away, and downtown Ypsilanti—with its vibrant restaurants, cafés, and arts scene—is minutes from your door.
Whether you’re looking for nature, charm, or a peaceful home base during your travels, this house offers a perfect balance of comfort, beauty, and convenience.
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Pets allowed: less than 23 kg per pet (limit one pet total)
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Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
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Property # 4757360vb
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
About the area
Ypsilanti
Ypsilanti is home to this holiday home. Michigan Firehouse Museum and Cobblestone Farm are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Riverside Arts Center and Buhr Park. Matthaei Botanical Gardens and Nichols Arboretum are also worth visiting.
Eastern Michigan University - 10 min walk - 0.8 km
Ypsilanti Water Tower - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
Huron River - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
Riverside Arts Center - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
Frog Island Park - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
Getting around
Ann Arbor Station - 21 min drive
Ann Arbor, MI (ARB-Ann Arbor Municipal) - 14 min drive
Restaurants
Stufd - 14 min walk
Basil Babe - 12 min walk
Dom Bakeries - 2 min drive
Chick-fil-A - 11 min walk
A Taste Of Soul - 7 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is Historic Gem w/ Modern Touches — Cozy Nature Retreat Walkable to Downtown Ypsi pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows pets (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet.
What time is check-in at Historic Gem w/ Modern Touches — Cozy Nature Retreat Walkable to Downtown Ypsi?
Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Historic Gem w/ Modern Touches — Cozy Nature Retreat Walkable to Downtown Ypsi?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Historic Gem w/ Modern Touches — Cozy Nature Retreat Walkable to Downtown Ypsi located?
Situated in Ypsilanti, this holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of Ypsilanti Water Tower and Eastern Michigan University. Huron River and Riverside Arts Center are also within 1 mile (2 km).