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ashtenaw County, located about 40 miles west of Detroit, is a prime destination for high-end buyers due to its prestigious University of Michigan campus. Luxury homes in this area often feature expansive grounds, unique architecture, and premium amenities that cater to resort-style living.
The county's diverse range of residential settings, from urban neighborhoods to rural estates, makes it an attractive option for those seeking luxury properties. Ann Arbor, the heart of Washtenaw County, is a nationally recognized hub for education, healthcare, and innovation, further enhancing its appeal.
According to Realcomp II data, the most expensive publicly listed property in Washtenaw County is priced at $8.99 million. This estate, designed by architect W. Keith Owen, spans 16 secluded acres and features four bedrooms, seven full bathrooms, and three half-baths. The property boasts a Harley-themed commercial bar, a 16-seat home theater, and a wine cellar.
Other notable luxury properties in the area include:
* A $4.5 million estate in Lodi Township featuring a state-of-the-art equestrian facility with 25 custom stalls and an indoor riding arena.
* A $2.99 million property in Ann Arbor with six bedrooms, six full bathrooms, and one half-bath, renovated in 2017 to include a walkout lower level with a home theater and wine cellar.
* A $2.95 million estate in Ann Arbor featuring five bedrooms, four full bathrooms, and three half-baths, originally built in 1926 but comprehensively renovated while preserving its timeless character.
These luxury properties showcase the area's unique blend of natural beauty, educational excellence, and high-end amenities, making Washtenaw County an attractive destination for those seeking a luxurious lifestyle.
