Van Buren Township, Michigan
A 36-square-mile Wayne County township surrounding Belleville, including the communities of Rawsonville, French Landing, Denton and Edgewater Heights.
History
Van Buren Township was organized in 1835 and named for Martin Van Buren. Its first settler, Henry Snow, arrived in 1800 at what was called Snow's Landing, later Rawsonville. The township covers about 36 square miles and surrounds, but is separate from, the city of Belleville.
Communities
Van Buren includes several named communities: Belleville North, Denton (platted in 1866), Edgewater Heights, French Landing, Rawsonville and Roulo. Belleville Lake runs through the township.
Selling in Van Buren Township
This is home for me: I live in Van Buren Township. A Van Buren listing competes for the same buyers as homes in Ypsilanti, Canton and the Ann Arbor area, so it needs to be marketed to all of them. If you're thinking about selling, start with what your home might be worth or reach out directly.
Frequently asked questions about Van Buren Township
Is Van Buren Township the same as Belleville?
No. Van Buren Township is a separate charter township of about 36 square miles that surrounds the city of Belleville.
What communities are in Van Buren Township?
Named communities include Belleville North, Denton, Edgewater Heights, French Landing, Rawsonville and Roulo.
Thinking about selling in Van Buren Township?
Call before you clean, repair or stage. I'll walk through what your house actually needs (and what it doesn't), what it's likely to sell for, and how to reach the buyers looking in Van Buren Township right now.