Sold | Westland, Michigan
This raised ranch in the McGees Grove Condo subdivision was successfully sold in 2021 for $240,000 after receiving approximately 15 competing offers. The home was originally listed at $220,000 and sold without any seller concessions, with the final price fully supported through a strategic appraisal approach — even though comparable sales had not yet reached that level. The seller achieved a sale over $100,000 higher than their original purchase price, a result driven by pricing discipline, market positioning, and execution in Westland.
Property Overview
📍 38559 Nellie Lane, Westland, MI 48186
💰 Sold for $240,000 (Listed at $220,000)
🏠 Raised Ranch | McGees Grove Condo
🛏 3 Bedrooms (Lower-Level Bedroom/Flex Office)
🛁 2 Bathrooms
🚗 2-Car Garage + Enclosed Storage Area
📍 Wayne County
📅 Sold in 2021
Why This Home Sold
This property generated exceptional buyer interest due to a combination of condition, layout, and strategic presentation:
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Well-maintained raised ranch on a large corner lot
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Interior fully repainted in 2017
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Updated kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel sinks, new appliances, new flooring, and recessed lighting
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Open floor plan with abundant natural light
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Living room anchored by a natural stone gas fireplace
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Lower-level bedroom ideal for a home office or guest space
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New roof installed in 2017
Outdoor Space & Location Appeal
The home also delivered strong outdoor and lifestyle value:
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Beautiful patio ideal for dining or entertaining
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Maintenance-free privacy fence installed in 2018
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Ample yard space for gardening or recreation
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Brick paver driveway
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Two-car garage with additional enclosed storage
Located minutes from the Canton Miracle Mile, buyers enjoyed quick access to shopping, dining, and recreation — including Fellows Creek Golf Club and Pheasant Run Golf Club, along with parks and walking trails.
Why This Sale Matters
Selling a home $20,000 above list price, without concessions, and having it fully appraise at the winning offer price — despite limited comparable sales — requires more than demand. It requires intentional appraisal strategy, documentation, and negotiation.
This sale not only maximized the seller’s return, but also pushed neighborhood values forward, creating new benchmarks for future sales.
Westland Home Sales Market Insight
Westland continues to see strong demand for updated ranch and raised-ranch homes offering open layouts, outdoor space, and proximity to shopping and recreation. In competitive markets, sellers who pair preparation with strategic pricing and appraisal planning achieve the strongest outcomes.
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