Learn more about Flat Rock
Originally, Flat Rock was a Wyandot settlement. At one time, it was designated as a reservation for the Wyandot. The opening of the Erie Canal in 1825 led to an influx of people who came to settle in the area. Eventually, Henry Ford established the Ford Motor Company Lamp Factory in the area that is now Flat Rock. In the early 1930’s there was an airport in Flat Rock, known as the Nan-Bar Airport which served as an accessory airfield for Naval Air Station Grosse Ile during World War II. The Flat Rock Community Center offers a variety of fitness and leisure activities, some of which incorporate the aquatics pool. Residents can access the Huron River with fishing and a boat launch at Huroc Park. Part of the Downriver Linked Greenways, a network of trails and green spaces, people from all over can utilize the walking, biking, and water trails that integrate a plethora of destinations. Flat Rock Community Schools is an AdvancED accredited district that offers a 21st century learning environment, as well as comprehensive athletic and extracurricular opportunities.
All of these reasons along with the wonderful history of the Flat Rock community make this city an extremely desirable place to live, work, and play. The community attracts residents of all ages; long-time homeowners, first time home-buyers, foodies, and more who all love the thriving “home town” feel. Shopping, dining options, parks, recreation facilities, festivals, fair-weather markets, and the like offer a variety of activities for residents to enjoy. If you have a home in Flat Rock that you are looking to sell – we are interested in buying it! We love the entire Downriver community and enjoy contributing to its success through our business. No matter the reason you are selling your house or property, we are ready to work with you! Contact us today so that we can give you a cash offer and make the selling process quick and easy!