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Midtown Homes for Sale

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    $300,000

    611 Emmet St, Ypsilanti, MI 48197

    Fully tenanted duplex located approximately two blocks from Eastern Michigan University. Each unit is a 3-bedroom, 1-bath residence with separately metered utilities and in-unit laundry. The upper unit features a spiral staircase leading to an additional loft-style bonus space. A well-located income property with practical unit layouts and proximity to campus and surrounding amenities. Shared

    Alexander Munro Munro Real Estate & Developmnt

    611 Emmet St, Ypsilanti, MI 48197
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    $360,000

    308 Ballard St, Ypsilanti, MI 48197

    Excellent investment property close to EMU. If you love old houses, you'll appreciate this grand lady! Solid construction, hardwood floors, original woodwork most of which is still unpainted, high ceilings, leaded glass beveled windows in grand staircase. Fully updated kitchen and baths.This one is NOT typical rental-unit quality. Very desirable rentals. Small yard, driveway holds 2 cars,

    Susan Fecteau Tree House Realty Group Inc.

    308 Ballard St, Ypsilanti, MI 48197
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    $145,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 962 Sq Ft

    207 Ballard St, Ypsilanti, MI 48197

    Welcome to this spacious, move-in-ready 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath condo at 207 Ballard Street, Unit #101, Ypsilanti, offering incredible value in a prime location. This beautifully maintained home features an open floor plan that seamlessly connects the living and dining areas, providing a bright and welcoming space perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The updated bathrooms and kitchen add modern

    Anthony Djon Anthony Djon Luxury Real Estate

    207 Ballard St, Ypsilanti, MI 48197
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    $714,990 New Construction

    • 5 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 3,277 Sq Ft

    6450 Tarr Rd, Ypsilanti, MI 48197

    Estimated move-in August–October 2026. The Woodside – Luxury Living Meets Smart Design. Step into architectural elegance and modern sophistication in the Woodside, a home thoughtfully designed for both everyday living and elevated entertaining. A grand 17-foot ceiling in the foyer and gathering room creates an impressive, light-filled welcome from the moment you enter. The chef’s kitchen is a

    Heather Shaffer PH Relocation Services LLC

    6450 Tarr Rd, Ypsilanti, MI 48197
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    $349,900

    701 Washtenaw Ave, Ypsilanti, MI 48197

    Stop paying for a roof you don't own and start letting your property pay for your life. Imagine walking just a couple blocks to the EMU campus or grabbing a coffee or dinner in Depot Town, while reducing your own cost of living.This duplex could be your entry into financial freedom. Each unit offers a spacious 3-bedroom, 1-bath layout with many modern updates that'll make you and your tenants

    Michael West KW Advantage

    701 Washtenaw Ave, Ypsilanti, MI 48197

Why Live in Midtown

Midtown Ypsilanti, also known as downtown Ypsilanti, is the city's vibrant core, featuring a quirky commercial corridor with boutiques, restaurants, and a thriving arts scene. The area is home to the Riverside Arts Center, which offers exhibits, classes, and hosts events like the Ypsilanti Independent Film Festival. The neighborhood's diverse dining options include student favorites on Cross Street, such as STUFD, Basil Babe, and Wurst Bar, as well as Michigan Avenue spots like Bellflower and Bird Dog Bakery. For nightlife, residents enjoy the historic Tap Room, Ziggy's live music, and Ypsi Alehouse. Riverside Park, located to the east, provides walking trails, playgrounds, and hosts events like the Michigan Summer Beer Festival and live jazz on summer Mondays. The park also connects to the 35-mile Border to Border Trail leading to Ann Arbor. Midtown's homes, dating from the 1850s to the mid-1900s, showcase Victorian, Colonial, and Craftsman styles, with many properties converted into student rentals. The neighborhood is walkable with a reliable bus system, including an express bus to Ann Arbor, though rideshares are common for the 16-mile trip to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. Public school options include Ypsilanti International Elementary and Washtenaw International High, with Eastern Michigan University less than a mile away. Midtown Ypsilanti has a lower crime risk compared to the national average, making it a practical and lively place to live.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Midtown a good place to live?
Midtown is a good place to live. Midtown is considered very walkable and very bikeable with good transit options. Midtown is a suburban neighborhood with a crime score of 4, on par with the average neighborhood in the U.S. Midtown has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is very dense in population with 18.4 people per acre and a median age of 30. The average household income is $66,778 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 51.5% of residents. A majority of residents in Midtown are renters, with 92.4% of residents renting and 7.6% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Midtown can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Midtown neighborhood guide.
Is Midtown, MI a safe neighborhood?
Midtown, MI is a safe neighborhood and is on par with the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 4 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Midtown?
The median home price in Midtown is $304,700. If you put a 20% down payment of $60,900 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.01%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,460 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $63K a year to afford the median home price in Midtown. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Midtown is $67K.
What are the best public schools in Midtown?
The best public schools that serve Midtown are:
What are the best private schools in Midtown?
The best private schools that serve Midtown are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Midtown, Ypsilanti, MI?
The most popular zip codes in Midtown, Ypsilanti, MI include 48197, 48198, 48108, 48178 and 48104.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Midtown, Ypsilanti, MI?
The most popular neighborhoods near Midtown, Ypsilanti, MI are Heritage Park, Ainsworth Park, Woods Road, Historic South Side and Midtown.

Home Trends in Midtown, MI

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$274,500
Median Single Family Sale Price
$274,500
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$145,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$166
Number of Homes for Sale
2
Last 12 months Home Sales
4
Months of Supply
6.00
Median List Price
$304,700
Median Change From 1st List Price
16%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
15%
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