Homes for Sale in Chesterfield Township, Michigan
Your Complete Guide to Living in Chesterfield Township
Macomb County, Michigan
About Chesterfield Township, Michigan
Updated May 2026
Living in Chesterfield Township, Michigan: A Complete Community Guide
Chesterfield Township, Michigan is one of Metro Detroit's most desirable growing waterfront suburban township communities in Macomb County. With approximately 47,000 residents and a median home price of $330,000, Chesterfield Township offers an exceptional quality of life defined by Lake St. Clair waterfront access, Anchor Bay schools, affordability, and convenient I-94 corridor location. Located just 32 miles / 40–50 min from Downtown Detroit via I-94 and M-59, residents enjoy easy access to the full range of Metro Detroit's employment, cultural, and entertainment resources.
What Makes Chesterfield Township Special
Chesterfield Township offers one of Macomb County's most attractive waterfront living options — with direct access to Lake St. Clair and the St. Clair River corridor — at prices well below the county average. The community consistently attracts families and professionals who appreciate its combination of location, value, and livability. Chesterfield Township offers the stability and community character that make it one of Macomb County's most sought-after addresses.
Parks like Brandenburg Park, Lake St. Clair Metropark (nearby), and Chesterfield Township Park provide residents with year-round outdoor recreation options, while Chesterfield Township's proximity to Macomb County's growing commercial corridors ensures excellent dining, shopping, and services.
Real Estate in Chesterfield Township
The Chesterfield Township real estate market reflects strong demand for quality Macomb County housing. With a median price of $330,000, buyers find excellent value — ranging from established neighborhoods with mature trees to newer subdivisions offering modern floor plans. Property values have shown consistent appreciation as Metro Detroit buyers increasingly look to Macomb County for value and quality.
Schools & Education
Chesterfield Township is served by the Anchor Bay School District. The district provides strong academic programming, experienced educators, and robust extracurricular activities. Community involvement in Macomb County schools is exceptionally strong, with active parent organizations and local business support throughout the district.
Healthcare
Residents have access to quality healthcare through McLaren Macomb Hospital, along with McLaren Macomb, Henry Ford Macomb, and multiple urgent care centers throughout Macomb County.
Commuting & Location
Chesterfield Township benefits from excellent highway access via I-94 and M-59. The 32 miles / 40–50 min commute to Detroit is among the most manageable in the region. Macomb County's growing employment base also means many residents work locally, reducing commute burden further.
Dining, Shopping & Entertainment
Macomb County offers a thriving dining and retail scene anchored by Hall Road (M-59), one of Metro Detroit's busiest commercial corridors. From major national retailers to local favorites, Chesterfield Township residents enjoy outstanding convenience and variety.
Why Choose Chesterfield Township?
For buyers seeking value, community, and location in Metro Detroit's fastest-growing county, Chesterfield Township delivers on every front. Strong schools, safe neighborhoods, and consistent property appreciation make Chesterfield Township, Michigan an excellent long-term choice for families, professionals, and investors alike.
Relocation Guide
Moving to Chesterfield Township, Michigan — Everything You Need to Know
Welcome to Chesterfield Township! Here's everything you need to get settled in Macomb County.
Setup Checklist
- Update USPS address 2 weeks before your move
- Register to vote — Michigan same-day registration available
- Transfer Michigan driver's license to 48047 within 30 days
- Register vehicle at any Secretary of State branch
- Enroll children in Anchor Bay School District early — especially for fall start
Utilities
- Electric: DTE Energy — dteenergy.com / 800-477-4747
- Gas: Consumers Energy — consumersenergy.com / 800-477-5050
- Water: Contact Chesterfield Township Public Works — https://www.chesterfieldtwp.org
- Internet: Xfinity, AT&T, WOW!, and Charter/Spectrum available in most areas
- Trash: Contact Chesterfield Township Public Works for your schedule and cart delivery
Transportation
Highway access via I-94 and M-59 puts Downtown Detroit 32 miles / 40–50 min away. Hall Road (M-59) is Macomb County's primary commercial spine connecting communities east-west, with easy I-94, I-696, and M-53 access for regional commuting.
Schools
Contact Anchor Bay School District central enrollment office. Bring proof of residency, birth certificate, immunization records, and previous school transcripts. Macomb County schools have strong parent organization cultures.
Resources
- City/Township Hall: https://www.chesterfieldtwp.org
- Library: Free library cards available for all residents
- Parks & Rec: Active seasonal programming, youth sports, senior centers
Local Tips
- Hall Road (M-59) is your go-to for shopping, dining, and services in Macomb County
- Join your neighborhood Nextdoor page for local contractor recommendations
- Michigan winters: have your driveway service and salt ready by November
Real Estate
Chesterfield Township Real Estate Market Trends
Data as of May 2026
Chesterfield Township Real Estate Market Overview
The Chesterfield Township housing market reflects Macomb County's position as one of Metro Detroit's fastest-growing regions. With a median home price of $330,000 and homes averaging 18 days on market, Chesterfield Township offers compelling value for buyers seeking quality Metro Detroit housing.
Year-over-year appreciation of +5.4% confirms strong and consistent buyer demand. At $170 per square foot, Chesterfield Township delivers excellent value relative to Oakland and Wayne County comparables.
Macomb County's market is driven by growing employment, strong school systems, and continued infrastructure investment. Both move-up buyers and first-time buyers find opportunities in Chesterfield Township's diverse housing stock.
Contact Daryl Wizinsky & Associates for current listings, recent comparable sales, and a complimentary market analysis for Chesterfield Township.
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Property Types
Types of Homes in Chesterfield Township
Detached homes, ranches & colonials
🏢 Condos & TownhomesLow-maintenance attached living
🔨 New ConstructionBrand-new builds & new developments
💧 Waterfront HomesLake & river-front properties
✨ Luxury EstatesPremium properties $750K+
🏘️ Multi-Family / InvestmentDuplexes, rentals & investment properties
🌿 Land & LotsVacant land to build your dream home
Education
Schools in Chesterfield Township, Michigan
Public School District
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Food & Drink
Best Restaurants & Dining in Chesterfield Township
Chesterfield Township offers a diverse dining scene — from upscale restaurants to casual neighborhood favorites. Here are the top picks for dining in Chesterfield Township, Michigan.
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Upcoming Events
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Location
Chesterfield Township Map & Neighborhoods
Chesterfield Township is centrally located in Macomb County, Michigan, offering residents convenient access to Metro Detroit's employment, culture, and recreational amenities. The map below shows Chesterfield Township's location and surrounding neighborhoods. ZIP codes served: 48047, 48051.
Walk Score & Commute: View Walk Score for Chesterfield Township → · Wikipedia: Chesterfield Township →
Getting Around
Commuting from Chesterfield Township
| Destination | Distance & Drive Time |
|---|---|
| Downtown Detroit | 32 miles / 40–50 min |
| Ann Arbor | 68 miles / 68 min |
| Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) | 38 miles / 40 min |
Major Expressways: I-94 and M-59
Public Transit: SMART Bus System | Detroit Metropolitan Airport
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