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18250 Bush Road, Chelsea, MI 48118

$299,000
Sq. Ft. 1,360 Beds 2 Full Bath 1 Yr Built 1853
A Rare Historic Schoolhouse Residence in the Heart of Sylvan Township. Step into a piece of Chelsea's history with this truly unique property, originally known as the ''Savage Schoolhouse'' a one-room rural school that has been thoughtfully preserved and reimagined as a private residence. Nestled on a peaceful country setting just minutes from downtown Chelsea, this distinctive home blends historic character with everyday livability. The original structure reflects the charm of 19th-century rural education with features typical of early Michigan schoolhouses, including tall windows that flood the interior with natural light, simple but enduring construction, and an open layout. This property offers more than just a home, it's an opportunity to own a tangible piece of local heritage. The 3.87 acre lot adjacent to this property is also available. You can live in this home while you build your brand new walkout dream house next door. The major renovations in this home are complete. New Kitchen, New bathroom, New Electrical Wiring, New paint in the main living area, New Furnace, New water heater, New water softener, the Septic and Well have already been inspected and Passed! Come in with your vision for the finish work. The kitchen breakfast bar counter is there and will go with the home, you just have to install it. There is a qualifying 3rd bedroom, that would likely best be used as an in home office. Two car garage with a cement floor and a functioning chicken coop. =Í Location Highlights: Minutes to downtown Chelsea (shops, dining, events) Easy access to I-94 for commuting Close proximity to Ann Arbor and surrounding communities Located in desirable Chelsea School District. See MLS Listing #26032826 for the Vacant Land

A Rare Historic Schoolhouse Residence in the Heart of Sylvan Township. Step into a piece of Chelsea’s history with this truly unique property, originally known as the ”Savage Schoolhouse” a one-room rural school that has been thoughtfully preserved and reimagined as a private residence. Nestled on a peaceful country setting just minutes from downtown Chelsea, this distinctive home blends historic character with everyday livability. The original structure reflects the charm of 19th-century rural education with features typical of early Michigan schoolhouses, including tall windows that flood the interior with natural light, simple but enduring construction, and an open layout. This property offers more than just a home, it’s an opportunity to own a tangible piece of local heritage. The 3.87 acre lot adjacent to this property is also available. You can live in this home while you build your brand new walkout dream house next door. The major renovations in this home are complete. New Kitchen, New bathroom, New Electrical Wiring, New paint in the main living area, New Furnace, New water heater, New water softener, the Septic and Well have already been inspected and Passed! Come in with your vision for the finish work. The kitchen breakfast bar counter is there and will go with the home, you just have to install it. There is a qualifying 3rd bedroom, that would likely best be used as an in home office. Two car garage with a cement floor and a functioning chicken coop.
=Í Location Highlights:
Minutes to downtown Chelsea (shops, dining, events)
Easy access to I-94 for commuting
Close proximity to Ann Arbor and surrounding communities
Located in desirable Chelsea School District.
See MLS Listing #26032826 for the Vacant Land

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Listing Info MLS# 26032827

Status
Active
Listed On
June 30, 2026
Days on Mkt
25 Days
Price
$299,000
Square Feet
1,360 Sq Ft
Bed
2 Bedrooms
Bath
1 Full / 0 Half
Type
Single Family Home
Style
Historic,Other
Year Built
1853
Acres
0.50
Basement
Michigan Basement
Garage
Has Garage: Yes. Attached Garage: No. Garage Spaces: 2.
Appliances
Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener Owned
Interior
Exterior
City
Chelsea, MI
Zip
48118
County
Washtenaw

School Information

District Chelsea

Property Taxes and Assessment

Year 2025
Total Tax $3,610
Assessment $69,390

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ACTIVE
$299,000 More Info
2 bed, 1.0 bath, 1,360 sqft
18250 Bush Road, Chelsea
Listing courtesy of Century 21 Affiliated

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