517-515 Oswego Street, Ann Arbor, MI 48104
New ListingOverview
Description
Supplements: ... (Read more) The generous main living room offers space for multiple seating and activity areas. The finished lower level adds a full bath and another bright family room, providing even more versatility. Outside, the spacious fenced yard, paver patio, and deck offer ample room for gardening, recreation, and entertaining, while the two-car attached garage provides convenient parking and storage. Your front door is just a few steps to the Arboretum entrance on Geddes Avenue. A quick walk or bike ride to the South University district or even Main Street and Kerrytown gives easy access to Ann Arbor's marvelous cultural events, University life, and the renowned University of Michigan Hospital. Practical recent updates include new insulation, water heaters, and roof. Separate electric and gas meters; two addresses. Thoughtfully updated with deep respect for Brigham's original vision, this remarkable home offers the best of modernist architecture, adaptable everyday living, and enduring Ann Arbor character.
Listing Details MLS# 26042697
Location Property Info
- County
- Washtenaw
- Street #
- 517-515
- Street Name
- Oswego
- Suffix
- Street
- State
- MI
- Zip Code
- 48104
- Zip (4)
- 2624
General Property Info
- Lot Measurement
- Acres
- Lot Square Footage
- 8712
- Lot Acres
- 0.2
- Lot Dimensions
- 66' x 132'
- Year Built
- 1937
- New Construction
- No
- Road Frontage
- 66
- Total # Units
- 2
- # of Diff Unit Floor Plans
- 2
- Total # Bldgs
- Yes
- Total Approx. SqFt All Bldgs
- 4525
- Total Parking Spaces
- 2
- Waterfront
- No
- School District
- Ann Arbor
- Elementary School
- Angell Elementary School
- Middle School
- Tappan Middle School
- High School
- Huron High School
- Association YN
- No
- Basement
- Yes
Tax Info
- Tax ID #
- 09-09-28-402-011
- Taxable Value
- 405321
- SEV
- 455500
- For Tax Year
- 2026
- Seller's Annual Property Tax
- 27355
- Tax Year
- 2025
- Zoning
- R1C
- Homestead %
- 0
- Spec Assessment & Ty
- No
Remarks Misc
- Directions
- South of Geddes Avenue just east of Nichols Arboretum entrance, east of Washtenaw.
Access Feat
- Accessibility Features
- Yes
More Information
Extras
- Home Energy Score
- Yes
- Garages
- Yes
- Laundry Facility
- Yes
- Sep Electric Meter
- Yes
- Sep Gas Meter
- Yes
- Tenant Storage
- Yes
Unit 1
- Unit #
- 517
- Unit Description
- Main level
- SqFt
- 2129
- Occupied
- No
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Full Baths
- 3
- Barrier Free
- Yes
- Central Air
- Yes
- Deck/Patio
- Yes
- Dishwasher
- Yes
- Fireplace
- Yes
- Garage
- Yes
- Garb Disp
- Yes
- Range Oven
- Yes
- Refrigerator
- Yes
- Sep. Heat System
- Yes
- Washer/Dryer
- Yes
Unit 2
- Unit #
- 515
- Unit Description
- Upper Level
- SqFt
- 1877
- Occupied
- No
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Full Baths
- 2
- Central Air
- Yes
- Deck/Patio
- Yes
- Fireplace
- Yes
- Garage
- Yes
- Sep. Heat System
- Yes
- Washer/Dryer
- Yes
Location & Property Info
- Cross Streets
- Geddes Ave and Hill St.
- Property Sub-Type
- 2 to 4 Units
- Municipality
- Ann Arbor
- Subdivision
- Ann Arbor Hills
- Builder Name
- Architect: George Brigham
- Ownership Type
- Private Owned
Office/Contract Info
- Auction or For Sale
- For Sale
- List Price/SqFt
- 220.77
Remarks & Misc
- Public Remarks
- Designed in 1937 & lived in by noted modernist architect George Brigham, this distinctive home pairs sleek, light-filled spaces with thoughtful updates that respect its architectural history. Built as a duplex, it has also been lived in as a SFH. Signature Brigham-designed light fixtures, built-ins, & natural fireplaces preserve its original refined & timeless character, while a flexible layout provides bedrooms, baths, & living space on both levels—well suited to multigenerational living, guests, work-from-home needs, or 2 distinct living spaces. Accessible 1st-floor suite features zero-entry shower & floating sink, while 2nd-floor primary suite creates a restful retreat w/en suite, WIC, & fireplace, plus another light-filled family room with new triple-pane windows & private balcony. Unique corner windows allow unobstructed views of the serene & lovely setting in the heart of Ann Arbor. Home Energy Score of 1. Download report@ stream.a2gov.org. Live within a legend at 517-515 Oswego!
- Legal
- N 1/2 ( 66 feet ) LOTS 7 AND 8 BLK 2 MAP OF J D BALDWINS EASTERN ADDN
Lot Description
- Level
- Yes
- Sidewalk
- Yes
Street Type
- Paved
- Yes
- Public
- Yes
Util Avail at Street
- Cable Available
- Yes
- High Speed Internet
- Yes
- Phone Available
- Yes
- Storm Sewer
- Yes
Utilities Attached
- Electricity Connected
- Yes
- Natural Gas Connected
- Yes
Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Yes
Water
- Public Water
- Yes
Terms Available
- Cash
- Yes
- Conventional
- Yes
Mineral Rights
- Unknown
- Yes
Association Info.
- Approx. Assoc Fee
- 0
- Assoc. Buy in Fee
- No
Laundry Features
- In Basement
- Yes
- Laundry Room
- Yes
- Lower Level
- Yes
- Other
- Yes
- See Remarks
- Yes
Exterior Material
- Block
- Yes
Roofing
- Composition
- Yes
Heat Source
- Natural Gas
- Yes
Sale Conditions
- None
- Yes
Heat Type
- Forced Air
- Yes
Air Conditioning
- Central Air
- Yes
Accessibility Feat
- 36 Inch Entrance Doo
- Yes
- 36' or + Hallway
- Yes
- Accessible Bath Sink
- Yes
- Accessible M Flr Hal
- Yes
- Accessible Mn Flr Be
- Yes
- Accessible Mn Flr Fu
- Yes
- Covered Entrance
- Yes
- Grab Bar Mn Flr Bath
- Yes
- Low Threshold Shower
- Yes
- Rocker Light Switche
- Yes
Tenant Pays
- None
- Yes
Driveway
- Paved
- Yes
Substructure
- Daylight
- Yes
- Full
- Yes
Owner Pays
- Electricity
- Yes
- Gas
- Yes
- Sewer
- Yes
- Water
- Yes
Possession
- Close Of Escrow
- Yes
Property Features



