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Lakefront  Condo  Ypsilanti, Michigan

730 Cliffs Drive 104 A

2 2.0   Sf: 1134   Yr: 1982  Acres: 0.040

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Lakefront  Condo  Ypsilanti, Michigan

851 CLIFFS Drive 201C

2 2.0   Sf: 1128   Yr: 1969 

Charming lakefront end unit condo in Cliffs On The Bay will be...

Lakefront  Condo  Ypsilanti, Michigan

1730 S Grove Road B-108

2 1.0   Sf: 1006   Yr: 1966 

Corner lot within walking distance to Ford Lake. Nice buildable...

Lot  Ypsilanti, Michigan

2217 Lakeview Avenue

Acres: 0.160

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Lot  Ypsilanti, Michigan

2213 Lakeview Avenue

Acres: 0.150

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5 8.0   Sf: 13000   Yr: 2025  Acres: 28.000

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6750 Bethel Church Road

3 5.0   Sf: 5508   Yr: 1993  Acres: 124.800

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5902 Cherry Hill Road

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Lakefront  Home  South Lyon, Michigan

10387 STONEY POINT DR.

4 5.0   Sf: 4442   Yr: 2018  Acres: 0.570

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Lakefront  Home  South Lyon, Michigan

10587 LIGHTHOUSE

3 4.0   Sf: 3629   Yr: 2002  Acres: 0.600

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Acreage  South Lyon, Michigan

24600 Johns Road

Acres: 28.000

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Waterfront  Condo  Dexter, Michigan

8180 Main Street 402

3 3.0   Sf: 2400   Yr: 2026  Acres: 0.600

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5658 Plymouth-Ann Arbor Road

5 6.0   Sf: 4200   Yr: 2021  Acres: 3.000

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Waterfront  Home  Ann Arbor, Michigan

4364 Lake Forest Drive E

5 4.0   Sf: 3771   Yr: 1994  Acres: 0.450

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Waterfront  Condo  Dexter, Michigan

8180 Main Street 303

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Ford Lake - Washtenaw County Information

Ford Lake is located in Washtenaw County, Michigan, and is a popular destination for fishing, boating, and various outdoor recreational activities. Here’s some information about the area:

General Information
- Location: Ford Lake is situated near the city of Ypsilanti and is part of the Huron River watershed.
- Size: The lake covers approximately 550 acres and has an average depth of about 10 feet.

Fishing
Ford Lake is known for its diverse fish population, making it an attractive location for anglers. Common species found in the lake include:
- Largemouth Bass
- Smallmouth Bass
- Bluegill
- Crappie
- Northern Pike
- Catfish

Fishing is allowed year-round, but it’s important to check for any specific regulations or restrictions, such as seasonal limits or size limits. A Michigan fishing license is required to fish in the lake.

Boating
Boating on Ford Lake is popular, and the lake is accessible for various types of watercraft:
- Motorboats: The lake allows motorized boats, but it's advisable to follow speed limits and boating regulations for safety and environmental protection.
- Kayaking and Canoeing: The calm waters of Ford Lake are also great for kayaking and canoeing, providing opportunities for a peaceful day on the water.
- Public Access: There are public boat launches available for easier access to the lake. Always check for any fees or restrictions.

Other Activities
In addition to fishing and boating, Ford Lake offers additional recreational opportunities:
- Swimming: There are areas suitable for swimming, but be cautious of water quality and safety rules.
- Picnicking and Hiking: Nearby parks and nature reserves provide picnic areas, walking trails, and scenic views.
- Wildlife Watching: The area is home to various wildlife, making it ideal for birdwatching and nature photography.

Safety and Regulations
- Ensure you are aware of local boating regulations, including required safety equipment and boating licenses for motorized vessels.
- Always wear life jackets and take precautions to ensure safe boating practices.
- Be mindful of environmental concerns and follow "Leave No Trace" principles to help preserve the natural beauty of the area.

Nearby Amenities
- Restaurants and Shops: The city of Ypsilanti has various dining and shopping options, as well as grocery stores for supplies.
- Accommodations: If you plan to stay overnight, there are hotels, inns, and campgrounds in the surrounding area.

For the most up-to-date information on fishing licenses, boating regulations, and park details, consider checking the Michigan Department of Natural Resources website or local resources specific to Washtenaw County. Enjoy your time at Ford Lake!

If you're interested in specific real estate options, amenities, or activities around the lake, feel free to ask a Lake Real Estate Specialist!