Nestled in the lower Water Hill neighborhood, our 1890 charmer is just 2 blocks from Main Street, Welcome to our charming home in Ann Arbor’s beautiful Water Hill neighborhood, one of the most sought-after locations in the city. Just two blocks from Main Street and Downtown Ann Arbor, you can easily walk to the area’s best restaurants, breweries, shops, and entertainment. Whether you're visiting for a University of Michigan event, a Michigan football game, business travel, or a relaxing getaway, our home offers the perfect balance of historic charm, comfort, and an unbeatable location. ⭐ Highlights
• Walk to Downtown Ann Arbor (2 blocks)
• 10-minute walk to Michigan Stadium (The Big House)
• 20-minute walk to University of Michigan campus
• Historic 1890 townhouse with modern updates
• Spa-style BainUltra jetted tub with chroma light therapy
• Hansgrohe rain shower & hand shower
• 4 bedrooms / 2 bathrooms
• Private fairy-garden backyard oasis
• Large deck with outdoor dining
• Fire pit, hammock, and BBQ grill (gas or charcoal)
• Private parking for up to 3 cars
The Home
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Our home blends historic charm with modern comfort. Built in 1890, it features original character alongside thoughtful updates that make it ideal for relaxing after a day exploring Ann Arbor.
Inside you'll find:
• Comfortable living room
• Dining room for shared meals
• Cozy reading library / office space
• Fully equipped kitchen with laundry
• Bright and welcoming spaces throughout
The home is ideal for families, alumni, visiting faculty, or groups attending University of Michigan events.
Bedrooms & Layout
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Our spacious home offers 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, comfortably accommodating families, friends, or groups visiting Ann Arbor. The house comfortably sleeps up to 8 guests.
The layout blends historic charm with modern amenities, featuring bright living spaces, comfortable sleeping arrangements, and relaxing outdoor areas.
Upstairs
• Primary bedroom with king bed
• Second bedroom with queen bed
• Newly remodelled spa-style bathroom - featuring a luxurious BainUltra jetted soaking tub with chroma light therapy, Hansgrohe rain shower and hand shower — perfect for relaxing after a long day exploring Ann Arbor.
Downstairs
• Cozy living room
• Dining room for shared meals
• Bedroom with queen bed
• Office with queen Murphy bed (can serve as a fourth bedroom)
• Full bathroom with shower
• Fully equipped kitchen with laundry
The layout works well for families, Michigan game weekends, campus visits, and longer stays.
Outdoor Space – Backyard Oasis
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Step outside to enjoy our large deck overlooking a park-like garden that feels like a private urban retreat.
Guests love the peaceful outdoor setting featuring:
• Spacious deck for outdoor dining
• Enchanting garden with a fairy-tale feel
• BBQ grill (gas or charcoal) for outdoor cooking
• Hammock for relaxing in the garden
• Fire pit for cozy evenings under the stars
• Relaxing space to unwind after exploring Ann Arbor
• A perfect setting for morning coffee or evening gatherings
Parking
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The property offers private parking in the backyard for up to 3 cars, a rare convenience so close to Downtown Ann Arbor.
Additional free street parking is available in designated areas directly outside the home.
*If you are coming for a Wolverine Game, you can park your cars in our driveway in the old west side of town, which is just a 10 min walk to the stadium
Perfect Ann Arbor Location
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Guests choose our home for its walkable location and historic neighborhood charm.
• 2 blocks to Downtown Ann Arbor / Main Street
• 20-minute walk to the University of Michigan campus
• 1.6 miles to Michigan Stadium (The Big House)
• Minutes to Kerrytown Market & Ann Arbor Farmers Market
• Close to Huron River parks and trails
Whether you’re visiting for Michigan football, a university event, a wedding, or a weekend getaway, our home offers the perfect combination of location, comfort, and historic Ann Arbor character.
We hope you’ll fall in love with our home — and with Ann Arbor — just as we have.
STR21-2066 Max Occupancy 4 unrelated adults.