Chelsea Real Estate
Discover Chelsea, MI
A Vibrant Suburban Community in Washtenaw County
Cultural Attractions and Small-Town Charm
Chelsea, MI, is a thriving suburban community located in Washtenaw County. Known for its vibrant cultural scene, historic downtown, and strong sense of community, Chelsea combines small-town charm with modern conveniences. Its historic architecture and eclectic shops make it a unique and inviting place to live or visit.
Schools and Education
The city is served by the **Chelsea School District**, which is recognized for its academic excellence and extracurricular programs. Families appreciate the district's strong focus on student success, offering opportunities in arts, athletics, and academics to support well-rounded development.
Community Events and Attractions
Chelsea hosts a variety of community events throughout the year, such as the **Chelsea Sounds & Sights Festival**, farmers' markets, and art fairs. The iconic **Purple Rose Theatre**, founded by actor Jeff Daniels, draws visitors from across the state for its high-quality performances. Local restaurants and breweries add to the town’s vibrant social scene.
Outdoor Recreation
Nature enthusiasts will enjoy the nearby **Waterloo Recreation Area**, Michigan’s largest park, which offers hiking, biking, camping, and fishing. Chelsea also features well-maintained local parks and trails, making it easy to stay active and enjoy the outdoors.
Why Choose Chelsea?
Chelsea combines cultural attractions, excellent schools, and natural beauty, creating a high quality of life for its residents. Its close proximity to Ann Arbor and Detroit makes it a convenient choice for professionals and families looking for a peaceful yet connected community in Washtenaw County.
Most Popular
14091 Scio Church Road
$3,875,000
Most Expensive
14091 Scio Church Road
$3,875,000
Least Expensive
415 Garfield Street
$275000
Chelsea Listings Summary
Chelsea - Town vs. County Stats
Avg Price in Chelsea: $664,600 / County Avg $629,400
106%
Avg Taxes in Chelsea: $8,000 / County Avg $9,400
86%
Avg Sq. Ft. in Chelsea: 2,534 / County Avg 2,479
102%
Avg Price per/sqft in Chelsea:$262 / County Avg $254
103%
Avg Year Built in Chelsea: 1982 / County Avg 1982
100%
Avg Days on Website in Chelsea: 67 / County Avg 77
87%
Chelsea Real Estate Market Health
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| Areas in Chelsea MI |
|---|
| Chelsea |
| Lima Twp |
| Lyndon Twp |
| Sylvan Twp |
| Neighborhoods in Chelsea MI |
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| Chelsea |
| CREEKSIDE II CONDO |
| HERITAGE FARMS |
| Inverness Woods |
| J M CONGDONS ADD |
| Lima Twp |
| Lyndon Twp |
| Sylvan Twp |
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