For Sale36d on marketHistoric · 126 yrs
978 Ridge Ct
Chelsea, MI, 48118 • 48118 • Washtenaw County
$689,900
$319/sqft
Down payment assistance available
3Beds
1Baths
2,160Sqft
0.31 acLot
1900Built
Property DNA
On the Cavanaugh Lake
All Sports Lake, Direct Water Frontage, Waterfront
Ranch Style
Built 1900 · 126 years of history
AMED OF WOODLAND PARK
48118
Outdoor Living
Deck
Sheds
Sheds
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Market activity
Demand and pricing signals for this listing
2,312 views
People checking out this listing
42 saves
Buyers have saved this home
36 days on market
Established listing
$319/sqft
Price per square foot
About this home
Single Family · Built 1900 · Historic
Picture mornings with coffee on your deck, enjoying the beauty of the sunrise. Afternoons filled with paddle-boarding, fishing, or simply floating in the sun. Evenings spent on the deck looking out at the serene lake as you wind down in your own private piece of paradise. Discover the charm of lakefront living on beautiful Cavanaugh Lake in Chelsea. This 3-bedroom, 1-bath home is perfectly positioned on a quiet court with private lake access. The main level offers 1,080 square feet of comfortable living space, while the full walkout lower level features 1 bedroom, multiple rooms for storage and plumbing for a 2nd bath—also 1,080 square feet—opens directly to a spacious deck and the water’s edge, creating endless opportunities for entertaining or future expansion. Enjoy the convenience of being just minutes from downtown Chelsea’s shops, dining, and community events. A rare opportunity to own a property in this highly sought-after location.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$4,247/month
Principal & Interest$3,328
Property Tax$690
Insurance$230
Down payment20% ($137,980)
3%50%
Est. 6.05% rate · 30yr fixed · $551,920 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1900
HeatingNatural Gas, Radiant
ParkingNo Garage
Lot0.31 Acres
Days on Zillow36 Days
Price/sqft$319
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
StyleRanch
Year built1900
Stories1
Systems
HeatingNatural Gas, Radiant
RoofAsphalt
ConstructionAluminum Siding
Water / SewerWell / Public Sewer
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingNo Garage
BasementFinished,Walk Out Access
Lot0.31 Acres
Location & Tax
Neighborhood48118
Annual tax$5,085
ParcelF0608207015
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths1
Features & details
7 categories of property features
Interior Features
Appliances
Built In Electric Oven
Dryer
Free Standing Refrigerator
Microwave
Washer
Water Purifier Owned
Heating
Natural Gas
Radiant
Exterior Features
Parking
No Garage
Construction
Aluminum Siding
Patio & Porch
Deck
Pool Features
None
Other Structures
Sheds
Room details
7 rooms detailed
Primary Bedroom
Entry14×12 ft168 sqft
Bedroom
Entry14×10 ft140 sqft
Bedroom
Basement14×9 ft126 sqft
Other
Entry9×8 ft72 sqft
Dining Room
Entry18×9 ft162 sqft
Kitchen
Entry12×8 ft96 sqft
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusFor Sale
Days on market36
Est. value$673,700
Est. rent$2,037/mo
Tax rate1.49%
Price/sqft$319
On marketMar 14, 2026
PostedMar 9, 2026
MLS updatedApr 12, 2026
Tour days9
Views2,312
Favorites42
How are the schools in Chelsea?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Chelsea, MI, 48118
Price history
6 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Mar 14, 2026Listed For Sale$689,900$319Realcomp II
Dec 1, 2025Listing Removed$679,000$314Realcomp II
Oct 6, 2025Price Change$679,000$314Realcomp II
Sep 13, 2025Price Change$698,000$323Realcomp II
Sep 3, 2025Price Change$738,900$342Realcomp II
Aug 16, 2025Listed For Sale$800,000$370Realcomp II
Listed For Sale$689,900
Mar 14, 2026•$319/sqft•Realcomp II
Listing Removed$679,000
Dec 1, 2025•$314/sqft•Realcomp II
Price Change$679,000
Oct 6, 2025•$314/sqft•Realcomp II
Price Change$698,000
Sep 13, 2025•$323/sqft•Realcomp II
Price Change$738,900
Sep 3, 2025•$342/sqft•Realcomp II
Listed For Sale$800,000
Aug 16, 2025•$370/sqft•Realcomp II
Tax history
22 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 14, 2025$5,085$400,500
Apr 14, 2024—$295,800
Apr 14, 2023—$263,900
Apr 14, 2022—$226,400
Apr 14, 2021—$220,600
Apr 14, 2020—$221,900
Apr 14, 2019—$179,200
Apr 14, 2018—$169,700
Apr 14, 2017—$192,000
Apr 14, 2016—$114,497
Apr 14, 2015—$114,155
Apr 14, 2014—$110,589
Apr 14, 2013—$110,589
Apr 14, 2012—$107,998
Apr 14, 2011—$105,159
Apr 14, 2010—$103,402
Apr 14, 2009—$103,714
Apr 14, 2008—$99,343
Apr 14, 2007—$97,110
Apr 14, 2005—$147,100
Apr 14, 2004—$145,100
Apr 14, 2003—$140,200
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Neighborhood details
Local context around this listing
Chelsea, MI • Washtenaw County
Nearby cities
Ann ArborChelseaDexterNorthvillePlymouthSalineSouth LyonSuperior
Nearby zip codes
48118
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