2678 Valley Dr, Ann Arbor, MI 48103

Nestled in a quiet, tree-lined setting just minutes from the heart of downtown Ann Arbor and Dexter, this solid brick ranch home sits on just under half an acre, offering the rare combination of peaceful suburban living with everyday convenience close at hand. Step inside and you'll immediately notice the warmth of hardwood floors flowing throughout the main living areas, leading into a spacious living room anchored by cove ceilings and a cozy gas fireplace. The cheerful kitchen is well-equipped for the home chef, featuring stainless appliances, rich black granite counters, a double oven, and generous counter and storage space that makes meal prep a pleasure. Just off the kitchen, the dining area is bathed in natural light and includes a charming built-in corner cabinet. A sliding door opens directly onto the expansive deck - perfect for morning coffee or summer entertaining. The home offers three spacious bedrooms, two retro-styled full baths on the main floor that add personality and character, and a finished, heated mudroom that keeps everyday life organized and comfortable. Downstairs, the full basement with its high ceilings and warm planked pine walls surprises with versatility - a large family and recreation room, a dedicated storage or exercise room, a laundry area with utility sink, and a newer full bath provide all the flex space a growing household could need. Outside, the property truly shines. The fully fenced backyard is lined with mature trees, offering privacy and plenty of room for gardening, play, or simply unwinding at the end of the day. The two-car detached garage comes complete with a separate workshop and garden shed - a dream setup for hobbyists and DIY enthusiasts alike. Recent updates give buyers added peace of mind: a new heat pump and air distributor installed in 2022, a new hot water heater in 2021, a newer washer and dryer, new refrigerator in 2025, and a whole house surge protector. With walkability to parks, markets, and restaurants, easy access to the Dexter Ave bus line, I-94, and M-14, this home delivers a lifestyle that's as practical as it is enjoyable. Home Energy Score of 2. Download report at a2gov.or/herdmap