896 Ridge Road

$170,000
Price
88,427 / 2.03
Lot Size / Acres

Description

Welcome to 2+ acres of wooded beauty on this corner lot in Cavanaugh Lake Farms. Tucked between Cavanaugh Lake, Crooked Lake and State Land yet only 5 minutes to Chelsea and 20 minutes to Ann Arbor and Jackson. This location offers convenience while keeping you close to nature - just minutes to the entrance of the Waterloo Recreation Area and the DTE Energy Foundation Trails. Underground utility boxes include gas, electric, telephone, broadband cable high speed internet. Bring your own builder and...Welcome to 2+ acres of wooded beauty on this corner lot in Cavanaugh Lake Farms. Tucked between Cavanaugh Lake, Crooked Lake and State Land yet only 5 minutes to Chelsea and 20 minutes to Ann Arbor and Jackson. This location offers convenience while keeping you close to nature - just minutes to the entrance of the Waterloo Recreation Area and the DTE Energy Foundation Trails. Underground utility boxes include gas, electric, telephone, broadband cable high speed internet. Bring your own builder and design your dream home!

Property Details for 896 Ridge Road

Waterfront Features
Lake
LISTING UPDATED: 11/08/2025 03:16 AM

Property Details for 896 Ridge Road

StatusActive
MLS #25057052
Days on Market2470
Taxes$2,007 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeLand
MLS TypeLand / Lot
Year Built-
Lot Size2.03 AC
CountyWashtenaw County

Location

Listing Courtesy of The Charles Reinhart Company
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Building Information for 896 Ridge Road

Lot Size2.03 AC

Payment Calculator

$1,007 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$840

Property Taxes

$167

HOA Dues

$0

The Payment Calculator is for illustrative purposes only.

Property Information for 896 Ridge Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Cross Streets: Lowery & Ridge Ct
  • Municipality: Sylvan Twp
  • Directions: Cavanaugh Lake Rd to Ridge Rd
  • Area - Major: Ann Arbor/Washtenaw - A
  • Street #: 896
  • Street Name: Ridge
  • Suffix: Road
  • City: Chelsea
  • State: MI
  • Zip Code: 48118
  • County: Washtenaw
  • Latitude: 42.320071
  • Longitude: -84.108233
  • Area - Minor: Ann Arbor/Washtenaw - A
  • Water Type: Lake
Taxes and HOA
  • Taxable Value: 38765.0
  • Approx. Assoc Fee: $0
  • Tax ID #: F00608220010
Virtual Tour
  • Total Virtual Tours Count: 0
  • Total Open Houses Count: 0
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Buildable, Wooded, Corner Lot
  • Lot Dimensions: 0
  • Lot Measurement: Acres
  • Lot Acres: 2.03
  • Lot Square Footage: 88427.0
  • Lot Size Area: 2.03
Property and Assessments
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Legal: UNIT 10 CAVANAUGH LAKE FARMS, MD L 3760 P 001, RECORDED 9/14/1998, AMENDED BY 1ST AMENDMENT L 3849 P 153, 2ND AMENDMENT L 3860 P 457, 3RD AMENDMENT L 3933 P 979, 4TH AMENDMENT L 4673 P 432, 5TH AMENDMENT L 4110 P 213, 6TH AMENDMENT L 4423 P 477, 7TH AMENDMENT L 4880 P 994 AND 8TH AMENDMENT L 5258 P 134
  • Property Sub-Type: Lot
  • Total Floor Plans Count: 0
  • Property Type: Land
  • Video Groups: 0
Utilities
  • Utilities: Natural Gas Available, Electricity Available, Cable Available, Phone Available, None
  • Sewer: None
  • Util Avail at Street: Cable Available, Electricity Available, High Speed Internet, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available
  • Utilities Attached: None
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Water Fea Amenities: Public Access 1 Mile or Less
  • Street Type: Paved, Public
Interior Features
  • Bathrooms Total (Integer): 0
  • Bathrooms Total (Decimal): 0.0
  • Bathrooms Total (Notational): 0.0
Rental
Rental Information
  • Terms Available: Cash, Conventional

Property History for 896 Ridge Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 8, 2025

Listed (Active)

Michigan Regional Information Center #25057052

$170,000—
Sep 7, 2021

Sold

Michigan Regional Information Center #23035847

$75,000—
Aug 20, 2021

Contract Signed

Michigan Regional Information Center #23035847

—
Mar 4, 2020

Listed (Active)

Michigan Regional Information Center #23035847

$99,000—
Sep 10, 2019

Permanently Off Market

Michigan Regional Information Center #22953

—
Sep 10, 2019

Listed (Active)

Michigan Regional Information Center #22953

$99,000—
Jul 11, 2018

Permanently Off Market

Michigan Regional Information Center #23034518

—
Jul 11, 2018

Listed (Active)

Michigan Regional Information Center #23034518

$125,000—
Aug 29, 2017

Permanently Off Market

Michigan Regional Information Center #23035206

—
Aug 29, 2017

Listed (Active)

Michigan Regional Information Center #23035206

$139,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/08/2025

Listed (Active)

Michigan Regional Information Center #25057052

$170,000
09/07/2021

Sold

Michigan Regional Information Center #23035847

$75,000
08/20/2021

Contract Signed

Michigan Regional Information Center #23035847

—
03/04/2020

Listed (Active)

Michigan Regional Information Center #23035847

$99,000
09/10/2019

Permanently Off Market

Michigan Regional Information Center #22953

—
09/10/2019

Listed (Active)

Michigan Regional Information Center #22953

$99,000
07/11/2018

Permanently Off Market

Michigan Regional Information Center #23034518

—
07/11/2018

Listed (Active)

Michigan Regional Information Center #23034518

$125,000
08/29/2017

Permanently Off Market

Michigan Regional Information Center #23035206

—
08/29/2017

Listed (Active)

Michigan Regional Information Center #23035206

$139,000

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Schools near 896 Ridge Road

This home is within Chelsea School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 2
Public - 3 to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
North Creek Elementary School
PublicPK to 2

South Meadows Elementary School
Public3 to 5

Beach Middle School
Public6 to 8

Chelsea High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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896 Ridge Road is a 2.03 ac of land for sale in Chelsea, MI 48118. This property was listed for sale on November 8, 2025 by The Charles Reinhart Company, it's currently listed at $170,000. It has been on the market for a total of 2470 days and was last sold on September 7, 2021. This listing's school district is Chelsea School District. Nearby schools include North Creek Elementary School, South Meadows Elementary School and Beach Middle School. 896 Ridge Road is a 0-bed, 0-bath, 2.03 ac of land on a 88,427 sq. ft. / 2.03 acres lot.

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Listing Courtesy of The Charles Reinhart Company

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