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Williamston has a history of attracting visitors
Before automobiles were on the scene, Williamston was a stopover for people going to Detroit from Lansing. Fast forward to today, and it’s Williamston that has become the destination. Its rural beauty – the scenic Red Cedar River winds through the city's heart – is complemented by a downtown area packed with quality restaurants, unique shops and must-do activities. Young families are drawn by the area’s well-regarded public schools. Working professionals, including Michigan State University staff members and state employees, appreciate the quick commute to Lansing. A growing agrotourism scene attracts visitors from all over the state.
Groovy Donuts and Niko's Taverna serve guests
Downtown Williamston is home to an array of charming eateries and retail stores. A fresh, handcrafted donut and locally roasted coffee from Groovy Donuts is a great way to start the day. Niko’s Taverna is a come-as-you-are restaurant serving classic Greek dishes and American fare with a twist. The upstairs event room at Williamston Pub & Grill is always hopping, while salmon sliders, burgers, and hotdogs flow from the kitchen to the dining room downstairs. Catching a live show at the Williamston Theatre is a favorite post-dinner activity. Keller’s Plaza is a historic building with nearly 20 specialty shops and businesses. The Commons at Williamston, a century-old school building turned shopping mall, hosts boutiques that sell everything from handmade soaps to antique furniture. D&W Fresh Market and PS Food Mart are nearby for convenient grocery shopping.
Groovy Donuts, just outside Downtown Williamston, is a popular destination for sweets.
Some of the historic brick buildings in Downtown Williamston date to back to 1874.
Niko's Taverna is a Greek inspired sports tavern on the edge of Downtown Williamston.
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Crowds gather for the Red Cedar Jubilee
Nothing personifies Williamston's small-town feel and close-knit vibe better than the annual Red Cedar Jubilee. Held in June, this week-long celebration has featured everything from blue grass concerts and rodeos to carnival rides and wrestling matches. Residents ring in the holidays each December with a light parade downtown.
Space for growth and existing Cape Cods
Folks put down roots in Williamston, so homes rarely go on the market. A ready supply of residential lots is available for those interested in building new. For the existing housing stock, Cape Cods and ranch-style homes are prevalent downtown, while large properties with contemporary designs are found farther south. A Colonial home with four bedrooms, four bathrooms, an attached garage, and 3,000 square feet of living space costs $450,000. A 1,000-square-foot vinyl-sided home with three bedrooms and one bathroom sells for about $170,000.
Homes in Williamston often features paved driveways and attached garages.
Some more unique architecture can be found in the older areas of Williamston.
Long ranch homes pop up throughout Williamston.
Newer homes in Williamston often feature Craftsman-style designs.
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Children get well-rounded lessons at Chippewa Middle
Cornell Elementary School has an A-plus overall grade on Niche. The school prides itself on high parental involvement, compassionate staff and a safe, orderly and nurturing learning environment. Chippewa Middle School follows suit with an A-plus. Niche ranks it as the best public middle in Michigan due to its rigorous curriculum, strong athletic programs and emphasis on whole-person development. Niche gives Haslett High School an A-minus grade and reports that 92% of students and parents agree that the school has plenty of clubs and organizations.
Locals spend hours at McCormick Park
McCormick Park, located on the banks of the Red Cedar River, features a walking trail, volleyball pits, an outdoor amphitheater, wooden climbing structures and a playground designed for young children. Pickleball enthusiasts will be happy to know that the park also has a pair of well-maintained courts. Wheatfield Valley Golf Course is a par-70 layout carved through woodlands and fields. Players can take full swings at the course’s driving range or practice their short game on the chipping and putting greens.
McCormick Park in Williamston has several art fixtures along the paved walking paths.
The Red Cedar River in Williamston meanders along the northern edge of McCormick Park.
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On average, homes in Williamston, MI sell after 32 days on the market compared to the national average of 56 days. The median sale price for homes in Williamston, MI over the last 12 months is $327,900, up 11% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
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The Neighbors love this community. A little piece of heaven tucked away in the country side. All builders welcome and conveniently located to downtown Williamston and I -96. Standalone ranch condos with up to 3 bedrooms/3 bathrooms available. There is a one time charge at closing for the HOA capital fund. See attached documents.
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