Historic Fruit Farm In Southeast Michigan – Turn-Key Business And Legacy Property
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Summary
Property
- Type
- Farms
- Road Surface
- Gravel
- Outbuildings
- Metal, Barn
Approximate Distances
| 12 mi | to Ann Arbor |
| 7 mi | to Ypsilanti |
| 34 mi | to Sylvania, Ohio |
| 24 mi | to Monroe |
| 40 mi | to Detroit |
| 30 mi | to Adrian |
Utilities
| Electric: | Onsite |
| Water: | Onsite |
| Gas: | Onsite |
Features/Improvements
- Small Game
- Big Game
- Trail Network
Description
Step into a rare opportunity to own and operate a beloved piece of Michigan’s agricultural heritage. Set on approximately 100 scenic acres in Milan, the renowned Wasem Fruit Farm has been a family-owned, turn-key operation for generations. This farm has become a cherished seasonal destination for countless families, known throughout Southeast Michigan for its apple orchards, pumpkin patch, berry picking, cider mill, and donuts.
The property has multiple outbuildings supporting retail operations, cold storage, and equipment housing. A large pole barn and production area provide space for sorting and packaging, while a charming retail storefront and tasting room offer the perfect setup for selling cider and baked goods. The acreage is home to meticulously maintained, high-producing fruit trees and berry bushes. Farm equipment and inventory are not included but are negotiable, making it easy for the next owner to step in and continue operations.
Zoned for agricultural use, the property presents excellent potential for future expansion or agritourism ventures. Its location is ideal—just minutes from US-23 and a short drive from Ann Arbor, Saline, and Ypsilanti—drawing thousands of loyal customers each season.
This is more than a farm; it’s a thriving business with deep roots, a built-in customer base, and strong seasonal income. Whether you're an experienced grower, an investor, or someone seeking a meaningful lifestyle shift, Wasem Fruit Farm represents a rare opportunity to own a legacy and grow something truly special.
Showings are by appointment only. Please do not disturb ongoing business operations.
Details
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Nearly 100 acres of productive farmland in Southeast Michigan
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Established apple orchards, berry fields, pumpkin patch and specialty tree crops
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Fully operational cider mill and donut kitchen
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Charming retail storefront and tasting area
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Multiple outbuildings, cold storage, packaging areas
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Zoned agricultural, with potential for agribusiness or agritourism expansion
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Located just minutes from US-23, close to Ann Arbor, Saline, and Ypsilanti
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Strong seasonal revenue and loyal customer base
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Large numbers of turkey and whitetail deer in area
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Just minutes from US-23, offering easy access to major highways
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Within reach of University of Michigan and Eastern Michigan University populations
Other
Coordinates
42.1395, -83.6262
Annual Taxes
$8,713
The information contained herein is deemed reliable but is not warranted or guaranteed by the Broker, its Agents, or the Seller. Access to property, access to utilities, or any measurements including but not limited to, acreage, square footage, frontage, and mapping boundary lines shared herein has not been independently verified and is for purposes of marketing only. If exact measurements, access to property, or access to utilities is a concern, the property should be independently measured or investigated by the prospective buyer.
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