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7130 Platt Rd, Saline, MI, 48197

6beds
4baths
4,296sqft
$500,000
$116price/sqft
$3,981/moest. monthly cost
$159,240/yrincome needed

About This Home

Local history for sale! Italianate farmhouse, built by the Platt family in 1842, with numerous outbuildings on about 3 acres. In the original part of the home, the main residence includes 10-foot ceilings in the living and dining rooms, abundant natural light from many large windows, refinished pine & oak floors, a newer cherry kitchen, two bedrooms, and two older baths. The house has a 1968 addition, which includes the office, family room, 3rd bedroom and a first floor laundry. Two upstairs apartments with a separate covered entrance. Previously home to the Makielski Berry Farm since 1952, the outbuildings include a large, newer pole barn with two bay doors and an air compressor, a classic red barn (upstairs space is NOT connected to water or septic), two sheds (one with cold storage and another with a bay door and an air compressor) and a small greenhouse. Extensive mechanical updates in 2025 include a septic system, roof and gutters, updated electrical & plumbing, water heater, sump pump, main kitchen floor and fresh paint throughout. Conveniently located close to Ann Arbor, Saline, and Ypsilanti, with easy access to US-23, I-94, and Michigan Avenue. Parks nearby, with a bike/walking path in front of the house connecting to Ann Arbor and Saline. Saline Schools and Pittsfield Township taxes. Perfect homestead with great potential for car enthusiast, mechanic, woodworker, landscaper, etc. Plentiful storage for large vehicles such as motor homes, boats, trailers, or trucks. To be split from larger parcel.

Getting Around

5
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
34
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

10/10
9/10
Saline Middle SchoolGrades 6-83.9 mi
10/10
Saline High SchoolGrades 9-122.9 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1842

Materials

  • Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
  • Construction materials: Vinyl Siding

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Farmhouse
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Dishwasher,Disposal,Dryer,Microwave,Range,Refrigerator,Washer,Water Softener Owned
  • Laundry features: Common Area,Main Level,See Remarks,Upper Level

Basement

  • Has basement: Yes
  • Basement: Full,Michigan Basement

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 6
  • Bathrooms: 4
  • Full bathrooms: 4
  • Main level bedrooms: 3

Features

  • Ceiling Fan(s),Eat-in Kitchen
  • Window features: Screens,Replacement,Insulated Windows
  • Flooring: Carpet,Other,Tile,Wood
  • Finished area below ground: 0

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Forced Air,Hot Water
  • Cooling features: Wall Unit(s),Window Unit(s)

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 4,296
  • Total interior livable area: 4,296 sqft

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: L1234100002
  • Zoning description: AG

Features

  • Stories: 2

Lot

  • Lot size: 3 Acres
  • Features: Level,Shrubs/Hedges
  • Lot size dimensions: 319 x 447

Parking

  • Total spaces: 10
  • Parking features: Detached
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Attached garage spaces: 10
  • Covered spaces: 10

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Strong Wind
    Strong WindRelatively High
  • Tornado
    TornadoRelatively High
  • Cold Wave
    Cold WaveModerate
  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingModerate
  • Ice Storm
    Ice StormModerate
  • Lightning
    LightningModerate
  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Strong Wind
Tornado
Cold Wave
Inland Flooding
Ice Storm
Lightning
Winter Weather

FEMA Declared Disasters in Washtenaw County and Michigan

Severe Ice Storm
Winter Storm

Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $2,528$30,336
Home Insurance *$195$2,340
Property Taxes $790$9,480
Electricity $468$5,623
Total$3,981$47,772
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$136,491/yr
40% on housing$119,430/yr
45% on housing$106,160/yr

Michigan FAIR Plan Programs

Michigan Basic Property Insurance Association

Covered
WildfireWildfire
HailHail
WindWind
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Current Policies
Residential: 15,981Commercial: 293
Total Premiums$13.85M
Total Exposure$2.60B

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 12.2%
12.2%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 3.9%
3.9%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 0.1%
0.1%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$116This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 48197$172
Washtenaw County$227

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 48197$189
Washtenaw County$214

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-03-06Listed for sale$650,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentAnne Gilbert
BrokerageHoward Hanna Real Estate

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