Frank Lloyd Wright Michigan House Listed for $2.1M
By ThePip Desk
Own a piece of architectural history! The restored Frank Lloyd Wright Samuel Eppstein House in Galesburg, Michigan, is listed for $2.1 million.
Ever wanted to own a piece of architectural history that also pays for itself? A Frank Lloyd Wright-designed home in Galesburg, Michigan, is currently up for grabs with a price tag of $2.1 million.
The Samuel Eppstein House Details
Known as the Samuel Eppstein House, this 2,500-square-foot property originally wrapped up construction in 1953. It sits inside a 70-acre community called The Acres, which is notable for being the only neighborhood made entirely of Wright-designed houses.
Restoration and Rental Income
Marika Broere and Tony Hillebrandt bought the neglected property in 2016 and brought it back to life with careful renovations. The current sale brings some serious perks for a buyer looking at the numbers.
Here are the key figures behind the listing:
Listing price: $2.1 million
Property size: 2,500-square-foot
Community size: 70-acre
Year completed: 1953
Purchase and restoration year: 2016
Annual short-term rental income: $180,000 to $200,000
The current owners managed to turn the historic home into a thriving side hustle. They operate it as a short-term rental for half the year while keeping it for personal use the rest of the time.