Macomb County, Michigan
Washington Township Real Estate and Local Guide
Washington Township was organized in 1827, named in honor of George Washington, and grew as a farming community whose orchard tradition continues today at Westview Orchards and Verellen Orchards Ranked Realty pairs verified local data with the agents who know Washington Township best.
About the area
Living in Washington Township, MI
The Loren Andrus Octagon House at 57500 Van Dyke Avenue was added to the National Register of Historic Places on September 3, 1971.
The housing market
Homes in Washington Township
- 81.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied.
- 69.0% of housing units are single-family detached homes.
- Median home value of $387,700.
Landmarks and lifestyle
What makes Washington Township home
Loren Andrus Octagon House
Two story eight sided brick house built in 1858 on Van Dyke Avenue and owned since 1987 by the Friends of the Loren Andrus Octagon House
Westview Orchards and Winery
Farm founded in 1813 whose cider press operates in a dairy barn built in 1850
Glacier Club
Public 18 hole par 72 golf course that opened in 1993 with a Bill Newcomb design and a 2008 renovation by Arthur Hills and Steve Forrest
Stony Creek Metropark
Huron Clinton metropark of 4,461 acres that lies predominantly in Washington and Oakland townships and offers trails, beaches, and an 18 hole golf course
Macomb Orchard Trail
Paved trail of almost 24 miles with trailhead access in Washington Township and u-pick orchards and cider mills along the route
Neighborhoods
Washington Township areas to know
Romeo
Village mostly in Bruce Township with a portion extending south into Washington Township
Washington
Unincorporated community within the township that shares its name
Mount Vernon
Unincorporated community whose cemetery marks a former settlement named after George Washington's estate
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Local facts on this page are verified against public sources as part of the AppWT local-data project. Data reflects the most recent available figures.