8540 Island Lake Road

10,866 Sq. Ft.
$304 / Sq. Ft.
10,866
Sq. Ft.
$304
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Seller is reviewing all letters of intent due by 12pm on June 24th. Set on 27.61 acres, Zingerman's Cornman Farms is an extraordinary historic estate that traces its roots to the 1830s. The 1834 farmhouse, completely renovated in 2014 with no expenses spared, pairs with a magnificent 1894 red barn event venue, blending timeless character with modern function. A true turn-key operation, the property transfers with a liquor license, special use permit, and many of the small details needed to run a...Seller is reviewing all letters of intent due by 12pm on June 24th. Set on 27.61 acres, Zingerman's Cornman Farms is an extraordinary historic estate that traces its roots to the 1830s. The 1834 farmhouse, completely renovated in 2014 with no expenses spared, pairs with a magnificent 1894 red barn event venue, blending timeless character with modern function. A true turn-key operation, the property transfers with a liquor license, special use permit, and many of the small details needed to run a premium event center. Seller will continue operations through Fall 2026 for a seamless transition. Exceptional infrastructure includes a commercial-grade kitchen, an 1888 stone smokehouse, addnl structures, rolling pastures, and a full farm generator - plus gas & electric hookups for tented events. Flat grounds accommodate tents up to 60x120. The 4-seasons barn ensures year-round venue capability. Ideal for agritourism, farm-to-table dining, weddings, private retreats, B&B, or beyond.
  1. Listed by Brent Flewelling • The Charles Reinhart Company
    P: (734)-646-4263 C: (734)-646-4263 Brent@WeSellGroup.com

Property Details for 8540 Island Lake Road

Architectural Style
Farm House
Has Waterfront
No
Zoning
RR
Zoning Description
RR
LISTING UPDATED: 06/17/2026 03:09 PM

Property Details for 8540 Island Lake Road

StatusActive
MLS #70535286
Days on Market29
Taxes$42,475 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1834
Lot Size27.61 AC / 1,202,691 SF
CountyWashtenaw County

Location

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Building Information for 8540 Island Lake Road

Stories2Year Built1834Building Size-Lot Size27.61 AC / 1,202,691 SF

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$19,984 per month

30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest

Principal and Interest

$16,444

Property Taxes

$3,540

HOA Dues

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Property Information for 8540 Island Lake Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Carrier Route: R006
  • Cross Street: Wylie
  • Directions: Wylie to Island Lake
  • Latitude: 42.34546
  • Longitude: -83.902899
  • MLS Area Major: Dexter Twp (81004)
  • Township: Washtenaw Dexter Twp
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: D-04-36-400-002
  • Tax Annual Amount: $42,475.00
  • Tax Legal Description: TBD
  • Tax Year: 2025
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Paved, Detached
Property
Lot Information
  • Frontage Length: 1740.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 27.61
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 8795.0
  • Building Area Total: 9887.0
  • Living Area: 10866.0
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1834
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding
  • Stories: 2
  • Total Stories: 2
Utilities
  • Electric: Generator
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Phone Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Cable Connected, High-Speed Internet
  • Water Source: Well, Private
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Balcony
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Porch
  • Private Pool: No
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Range, Oven
  • Basement: true
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 9
  • Total Bathrooms: 10
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Cooling: Central
  • Fireplace Features: Dining Room
  • Total Fireplaces: 6
  • Has Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Heating: Forced Air, Hot Water, Radiant, Steam, Natural Gas
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Total Rooms: 14
Room Information
Room 1
  • Level: Upper
  • Type: Bedroom 3
Room 2
  • Level: Upper
  • Type: Bedroom 2
Room 3
  • Type: Bathroom 1
Room 4
  • Dimensions: 20x12
  • Length: 20.0
  • Level: Second
  • Type: Bedroom 3
  • Width: 12.0
Room 7
  • Type: Bathroom 2
Room 8
  • Dimensions: 20x15
  • Length: 20.0
  • Level: Second
  • Type: Bedroom 2
  • Width: 15.0
Room 10
  • Dimensions: 20x12
  • Length: 20.0
  • Level: Second
  • Type: Bedroom 1
  • Width: 12.0
Room 11
  • Level: Basement

Property History for 8540 Island Lake Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 5, 2026

Listed (Active)

Michigan Regional Information Center #26025603

$3,300,000—
Jun 4, 2026

Listed (Active)

MiRealSource #60999263

$3,300,000—
May 29, 2026

Listed (Active)

MiRealSource #70535286

$3,300,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/05/2026

Listed (Active)

Michigan Regional Information Center #26025603

$3,300,000
06/04/2026

Listed (Active)

MiRealSource #60999263

$3,300,000
05/29/2026

Listed (Active)

MiRealSource #70535286

$3,300,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 8540 Island Lake Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2023$32,326 ($2,694 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Total Finished SqFt4,305 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,305 SqFtStories2Lot Size1,028,887 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1834ZoningRRCountyWASHTENAWAPND -04-36-400-002Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 8540 Island Lake Road

This home is within Dexter Community School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 2
Public - PK to 2
Public - 3 to 4
Public - 5 to 6
Rating
School
Distance
Bates Elementary School
PublicPK to 2

Cornerstone Elementary School
PublicPK to 2

Wylie Elementary School
Public3 to 4

Creekside Intermediate School
Public5 to 6

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8540 Island Lake Road is a single family home for sale in Dexter, MI 48130. This property was listed for sale on May 29, 2026 by The Charles Reinhart Company, it's currently listed at $3,300,000. It has been on the market for a total of 29 days and was last sold on August 6, 2012. This listing's school district is Dexter Community School District. Nearby schools include Bates Elementary School, Cornerstone Elementary School and Wylie Elementary School. 8540 Island Lake Road is a 3-bed, 10-bath, 10,866 sqft single family home built in 1834.

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