An exceptional opportunity to create a custom residence in one of Old Mission Peninsula’s most sought after communities. This nearly one acre parcel is beautifully positioned among mature hardwoods and offers seasonal glimpses of East Grand Traverse Bay. Located within The Bluffs, the setting combines natural privacy with close proximity to the peninsula’s shoreline and scenic surroundings. Residents enjoy easy access to outdoor recreation, including nearby hiking and biking trails, as well as the renowned wineries and vistas that define this area of Northern Michigan. Ownership includes membership in The Bluffs Association, providing shared amenities such as approximately 300 feet of East Bay frontage, a designated boat slip, and a beachfront community center. Opportunities that offer both a premier location and water access are increasingly rare. This is a chance to secure both.
Ideal East Side location close to TC! 1.68 acre parcel with beautiful wooded back drop into a slight valley, u/g electric, paved road at end of a cul-de-sac in a small development amongst nice quality homes. Mix of hardwoods and natural slope is ideal for your new home with a walk out. Out buildings allowed, come enjoy this country setting out of the hustle of the city yet just a few minutes away!
A striking example of mid century modern architecture on Old Mission Peninsula, this architecturally significant residence was designed by renowned local architect Bob Holdeman. Set within a peaceful wooded setting, an architectural pergola creates a memorable entrance and establishes a seamless connection between the home and its natural surroundings. Upon entry, floor to ceiling windows immediately draw the outdoors in, filling the home with natural light and highlighting the thoughtful design and clean architectural lines found throughout. The main level offers a welcoming living room with wood burning fireplace, a study or piano room, a dedicated office, and a primary bedroom, all intentionally positioned to capture views of the landscape and provide a strong connection to nature. Handcrafted wood details and expansive windows enhance the sense of warmth, light, and openness throughout the living spaces. The lower level provides a private retreat featuring a spacious family room with wet bar, a dedicated gym or fitness area, an additional bedroom and full bathroom, abundant storage, and walkout access to the pool area, making it ideal for entertaining or hosting guests. Outdoors, the custom built pool serves as a focal point for relaxation and gatherings, surrounded by New York bluestone and lush landscaping that offers both beauty and privacy. Multiple outdoor spaces invite you to enjoy morning coffee, quiet evenings, or time with friends in a tranquil setting. Located within The Bluffs, this well established community offers exceptional shared amenities including sandy East Bay frontage, a community dock with boat space, tennis and pickleball courts, a playground, and over 20 acres of natural walking trails. This is a rare opportunity to own a thoughtfully designed mid century modern home that combines architectural integrity, privacy, and an exceptional Northern Michigan lifestyle. Adjacent lot is also available.
An exceptional opportunity to create a custom residence in one of Old Mission Peninsula�s most sought after communities. This nearly one acre parcel is beautifully positioned among mature hardwoods and offers seasonal glimpses of East Grand Traverse Bay. Located within The Bluffs, the setting combines natural privacy with close proximity to the peninsula�s shoreline and scenic surroundings. Residents enjoy easy access to outdoor recreation, including nearby hiking and biking trails, as well as the renowned wineries and vistas that define this area of Northern Michigan. Ownership includes membership in The Bluffs Association, providing shared amenities such as approximately 300 feet of East Bay frontage, a designated boat slip, and a beachfront community center. Opportunities that offer both a premier location and water access are increasingly rare. This is a chance to secure both.
Tucked along 100 feet of private frontage on beautiful Long Lake, this charming lakeside cottage is a place where time slows and memories are made. A soft sandy beach stretches along the shoreline, and with no-step entry to the water�s edge, lake days are effortless that are perfect for morning swims, sunset wades, or simply dipping your toes in with a cup of coffee in hand. Inside, the two bedroom, one bath cottage feels warm and welcoming, with a cozy layout designed for comfort and connection. The wood burning fireplace anchors the living space, inviting you to gather close on cool evenings as the fire crackles and the lake breeze drifts through open windows. Outside, a pole barn provides ample space for lake toys, tools, and all the essentials for four season fun. Whether you�re hosting summer bonfires on the beach, enjoying peaceful fall weekends, or dreaming of winter escapes by the fire, this Long Lake retreat offers the simple joy of lakeside living. Cozy, serene, and truly special.
This scenic 7.74 acre property offers a peaceful up-north setting with a private seasonal pond, wooded surroundings, and abundant wildlife. Ideally located, the parcel is approximately 10 miles from Lake Ann, 18 miles from downtown Traverse City, 22 miles from Beulah and Crystal Lake, and about 30 miles from Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, providing easy access to shopping, dining, healthcare, and world-class recreation. The property is surrounded by northern Michigan’s natural beauty, with several hundred acres of state land adjacent and close by the parcel, offering nearby opportunities for hiking, hunting, and outdoor exploration. This rare combination of acreage, water feature, privacy, and proximity makes the property ideal for a full-time residence, weekend retreat, hunting land, or investment in one of northwest Michigan’s most desirable regions.
A rare opportunity to own a prime in-town parcel in the heart of Traverse City! This 50x165 lot offers exceptional potential for new construction or investment development, located just steps from the Civic Center, TART Trail, shopping, restaurants, and local schools. This property provides options for 2 single-family homes, with garage or possible accessory dwelling unit (ADU)-subject to city approval. With city water, sewer, and natural gas available, this parcel is ready for your vision. Opportunities like this are becoming increasingly rare in Traverse City�s core, don�t miss the chance to design and build in one of the area�s most walkable neighborhoods!
A rare opportunity to own a prime in-town parcel in the heart of Traverse City! This 50x165 lot offers exceptional potential for new construction or investment development, located just steps from the Civic Center, TART Trail, shopping, restaurants, and local schools. This property provides options for 2 single-family homes, with garage or possible accessory dwelling unit (ADU)-subject to city approval. With city water, sewer, and natural gas available, this parcel is ready for your vision. Opportunities like this are becoming increasingly rare in Traverse City�s core, don�t miss the chance to design and build in one of the area�s most walkable neighborhoods!
This scenic 7.74 acre property offers a peaceful up-north setting with a private seasonal pond, wooded surroundings, and abundant wildlife. Ideally located, the parcel is approximately 10 miles from Lake Ann, 18 miles from downtown Traverse City, 22 miles from Beulah and Crystal Lake, and about 30 miles from Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, providing easy access to shopping, dining, healthcare, and world-class recreation. The property is surrounded by northern Michigan�s natural beauty, with several hundred acres of state land adjacent and close by the parcel, offering nearby opportunities for hiking, hunting, and outdoor exploration. This rare combination of acreage, water feature, privacy, and proximity makes the property ideal for a full-time residence, weekend retreat, hunting land, or investment in one of northwest Michigan�s most desirable regions.
Courtesy: Modern Way Realty LLC
Melissa Socha
Discover serenity at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac. This newly built move in ready 3-bedroom 2.5-bathroom home sits on a 1.2 acre lot surrounded by mature hardwoods. A stunning view from your deck makes it easy to forget that you're minutes away from downtown. The 1st floor offers a versatile open floor plan with 9 ft ceilings and an exposed wood beam. Ample windows provide you with an abundance of natural light. Cherry cabinetry and Corinthian countertops lend a refined look to the modern kitchen. New appliances ensure years of reliability. The master bedroom boasts incredible views, a walk in closet, and private bath. The single car garage has a 240v plug and is e-vehicle ready. An oversized Mitsubishi double heat pump system provides individual heat/AC to all 4 zones. Code-surpassing insulation ensures this high-efficiency system with double units provides max reliability to keep you snug during even the coldest Michigan winters. A large backyard would be an ideal place for pets.
This 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home with nearly 1,400 sq ft is a true fixer-upper in an established, quiet neighborhood. Originally a 1974 single-wide mobile home that has been built out, the property includes a full metal roof and a recorded Affidavit of Affixture. Due to its age and poor condition, the home will be challenging to finance, making it ideal for cash buyers or investors. With repairs and updates, this property offers strong potential as a long-term rental, fix-and-flip, or affordable housing investment in a high-demand Traverse City market. The level yard backs up to woods, providing privacy, and the location is close to schools, shopping, parks, and major amenitiesââ?¬â?features that appeal to future tenants.
Discover easy luxury living in this gorgeous 2016 ranch-style condo, perfectly situated in the highly sought-after Wildwood Meadows community on Old Mission Peninsula. With 1,620 sq. ft. of main floor living and an additional 1,311 sq. ft. of beautifully finished walk-out lower level space, this home offers the ideal blend of comfort, style, and functionality. Step inside to an open layout filled with natural light from large windows that frame the serene surroundings. The granite kitchen features stainless steel appliances and flows effortlessly into the living and dining areas—perfect for everyday living or hosting guests. The spacious main floor primary en suite provides convenience and privacy, complete with gorgeous flooring and a clean, neutral aesthetic carried throughout the home. The finished lower level expands your living options with ample room for entertainment, hobbies, or guest quarters, all with walk-out access to the beautiful backyard. Enjoy the deck for morning coffee or evening relaxation while taking in the peaceful setting. Lawn care and snow removal are included, offering a truly maintenance-free lifestyle in one of Traverse City’s most desirable locations. This is your chance to enjoy refined living on Old Mission Peninsula with comfort, space, and stunning surroundings.
Welcome to an exceptional Long Lake home that invites you to relax, unwind, and enjoy life at the lake. Offering incredible space and comfort, which features 7 bedrooms and 4�½ bathrooms, including a private mother-in-law suite with its own full kitchen and cozy fireplace, that is perfect for hosting guests or extended family. The main kitchen is truly the heart of the home. With soapstone countertops, a custom walnut-and-maple island, and double ovens, itâ��s a warm, inviting space designed for cooking, gathering, and entertaining on any scale. Youâ��ll also find multiple living areas, including three separate spaces where everyone can spread out and feel at home. In the newer addition, 9-foot ceilings on all three levels, Bluetooth ceiling speakers, and extended wiring into the primary bedroom, bath, and deck create a comfortable modern living experience. Thoughtful touches throughout the home, like heated floors in the primary and lower-level bathrooms, a built in sauna, and a natural gas grill hookup bring everyday luxury to life. Step outside and youâ��re greeted with an outdoor shower, an expansive yard large enough for a soccer field, and a beautiful sandy beach with a firm sandy bottom, ideal for swimming, playing, and enjoying the water all summer long. As part of this welcoming community, youâ��ll also enjoy shared amenities that make lake living even better: a private playground with baseball diamond, a disc golf course, private walking trails, a covered pavilion, and a private boat launch, so youâ��ll never need to use a public launch again.
Tucked into a quiet, established West Side neighborhood, this beautifully wooded 1.12-acre property offers the rare feeling of privacy and space, without sacrificing convenience. Homes like this donââ?¬â?¢t come along often: peaceful, secluded, and just minutes from everything that makes Traverse City so desirable. From the moment you step inside, the home immediately feels welcoming. Vaulted ceilings and a large sun-filled window create an airy, inviting main living space, while warm wood floors lead you into a thoughtfully updated kitchen featuring custom cabinetry and granite countertopsââ?¬â?perfect for everyday living and effortless entertaining. Main-floor laundry adds ease to your daily routine, and three comfortable bedrooms upstairs provide a sense of separation and retreat at the end of the day. The walkout lower level is a true bonus with a second living area with a full bath and tiled walk-in shower, ideal for hosting guests, movie nights, or creating the ultimate recreation space. A fourth-level open area offers incredible flexibility and storage. Outside is where this property truly sets itself apart. In addition to the attached garage, a two-story pole building with its own driveway and front and rear overhead doors offers endless possibilitiesââ?¬â?whether you need space for boats, snowmobiles, vehicles, hobbies, or a workshop. Itââ?¬â?¢s a feature buyers are constantly searching for, and rarely find. All of this is just two miles from Long Lake, one of the areaââ?¬â?¢s most beloved all-sports lakes, known for its sandy shoreline, crystal-clear water, and year-round recreation. This is the kind of location that allows you to slow down, spread out, and fully enjoy the Northern Michigan lifestyle, while still being moments from Traverse Cityââ?¬â?¢s shopping, dining, and amenities. This home isnââ?¬â?¢t just a place to liveââ?¬â?itââ?¬â?¢s a lifestyle opportunity. Once you see it, youââ?¬â?¢ll understand why properties like this are so hard to replace!
Home on a large lot in a fantastic location in Traverse City! Situated in a quiet neighborhood, this bungalow is just off Eighth Street and two blocks from the Civic Center. The large lot features a garden shed and has plenty of space to build a garage or accessory dwelling unit. Inside, the open concept living area has cathedral ceilings and a cozy loft. Come see this gem in the Traverse Heights neighborhood for yourself!
Welcome to this charming property perfectly located just minutes from Downtown Traverse City, offering convenience, privacy, and room to enjoy Northern Michigan living. Situated near shopping, grocery stores, entertainment, convenience stores and Blair Township Park, this home combines comfort with accessibility. Step outside to a fully fenced-in backyard ideal for pets, play, or gardening. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the trail system directly behind the homeââ?¬â?connecting from the Blair Township Fire Department all the way to Blair Elementary Schoolââ?¬â?perfect for walking, biking, and year-round exploration. As you wander the trails or relax in the yard, itââ?¬â?¢s common to spot local wildlife including deer, wild turkeys, songbirds, and more, bringing the peaceful charm of Northern Michigan right to your doorstep. The property features a spacious detached full-size garage, an additional storage shed, and chicken coops. Spend summer nights out around the custom fireplace or on the wrap-around deck ideal for relaxing or entertaining. Recent upgrades provide peace of mind, including new siding (6 years ago), new roof (6 years), new windows (6 years), upgraded kitchen (3 years), Newer washer/dryer, new Furnace blower, new back deck boards (2 years), and a front deck rebuild (6 years ago). This home truly blends convenience, outdoor enjoyment, and thoughtful updatesââ?¬â?ready for its next owner to move in and enjoy.
Nestled on Old Mission Peninsula this charming bungalow is wrapped in warmth and cozy Hallmark-movie charm. Mature pines outline the property on three sides, creating a serene sense of privacy and a beautiful natural backdrop in every season. Zoned Agricultural, the land offers flexibility for gardening, small-scale farming, or simply enjoying peaceful country living. Inside, the home feels inviting and comfortable, with a layout that suits both full-time living and weekend getaways. Come experience this charming Northern Michigan retreat for yourselfââ?¬â?it's even better in person.
Discover easy luxury living in this gorgeous 2016 ranch-style condo, perfectly situated in the highly sought-after Wildwood Meadows community on Old Mission Peninsula. With 1,620 sq. ft. of main floor living and an additional 1,311 sq. ft. of beautifully finished walk-out lower level space, this home offers the ideal blend of comfort, style, and functionality. Step inside to an open layout filled with natural light from large windows that frame the serene surroundings. The granite kitchen features stainless steel appliances and flows effortlessly into the living and dining areasââ?¬â?perfect for everyday living or hosting guests. The spacious main floor primary en suite provides convenience and privacy, complete with gorgeous flooring and a clean, neutral aesthetic carried throughout the home. The finished lower level expands your living options with ample room for entertainment, hobbies, or guest quarters, all with walk-out access to the beautiful backyard. Enjoy the deck for morning coffee or evening relaxation while taking in the peaceful setting. Lawn care and snow removal are included, offering a truly maintenance-free lifestyle in one of Traverse Cityââ?¬â?¢s most desirable locations. This is your chance to enjoy refined living on Old Mission Peninsula with comfort, space, and stunning surroundings.
A beautifully maintained Timberlee home offering the ideal blend of comfort, convenience, and Northern Michigan living. The open-concept main level features vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light, and a spacious kitchen with excellent storage and workspace. The primary suite offers privacy with its own bath and generous closet space. Additional bedrooms provide flexibility for family, guests, or an office. Enjoy outdoor living on the elevated deck, plus an attached garage, mudroom entry, and ample storage. This home is located minutes from Munson Medical Centre, downtown Traverse City, wineries, trails, and year-round recreation, including Timberlee Sledding Hill. A Tamarack Beach Club membership transfers with the sale of the house, so the buyer may use the membership upon payment of the annual dues. The owner was among the last to obtain this membership. There is now a waiting list.
Welcome to this well maintained ten year old five bedroom, four bath Craftsman style raised ranch in Long Lake Township. Set on a private acre, the home is only a mile from two public beaches and a boat launch on Long Lake. The open and light filled floor plan features granite countertops, tray ceilings, and gas fireplaces that creates warm and welcoming living spaces. Two large primary suites set this home apart. The main floor suite offers privacy and convenience with a beautifully tiled shower and thoughtful finishes. The lower level suite is ideal for multigenerational living or guests who appreciate their own space (both levels include gas fireplaces for added comfort). The lower level is fully finished with a wet bar, generous living space, and plenty of room to relax or entertain. Additional highlights include a three car garage with substantial storage above, abundant closet storage throughout, a whole house generator, in-floor heat in the main floor primary bathroom, and a location that keeps you close to downtown Traverse City while giving you the peace and privacy of Long Lake Township.
Set on a quiet cul-de-sac within the lovely Village Ridge community and just minutes from downtown Traverse City, this three-bedroom home offers an easy, low-maintenance lifestyle in a highly convenient location. A covered front porch welcomes you inside to a bright main level featuring high ceilings, a cozy gas fireplace, an open kitchen, and seamless access to the fenced backyard. The main-floor primary suite includes a spacious walk-in closet and a private ensuite bath. Upstairs, two additional bedrooms and a full bath create a private space for family or guests, along with an extra flex area perfect for a home office or play area.The unfinished lower level offers outstanding potential, already plumbed for a third bathroom and ready for future customization to fit your needs. Additional features include an attached two-car garage with extra storage, neighborhood walking paths, and easy access to area amenities. Please note, some photos have been staged with virtual furniture.
This well maintained 3 bedroom, 1 bath ranch home is located in desirable Leelanau County and is ready for its next owner. Situated on a corner lot, the property offers a fenced yard, covered porch, back deck, an attached 2 car garage, a storage shed, and a crawl space that is slightly over 5 feet. Enjoy being just minutes from Traverse City, the TART Trail, and Grand Traverse Bay. Inside, the home features three spacious bedrooms, main floor laundry, a generous living room with a gas stove, and both forced air natural gas heat and central air conditioning. With one proud owner since it was built, this home has been thoughtfully cared for and offers comfortable and convenient living in a prime location.
Welcome to this 3 bedroom 2 bath home featuring updated appliances, new flooring throughout, upgraded exterior doors and windows, and a new heating system and central air installed in 2019. The main floor primary suite offers a walk in closet and private bath, while two additional bedrooms and a full bath provide comfortable space for family or guests. Enjoy a completely fenced in yard with a back deck and storage shed, perfect for outdoor living.
Nestled in Traverse City but off the beaten path, this charming 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath home is close to every top Traverse City amenity. Featuring a warm and cozy family room, updated kitchen with stainless appliances, and a beautiful backyard. The deck is a perfect spot for entertaining in the summer with privacy. This is a wonderful opportunity to be near the best of Traverse City at an affordable price!
Don't miss out on this Diamond in the Rough. This ranch home sits on a wooded lot at the end of a cul de sac. With seasonal views of Traverse City's East Bay, this four bedroom three and a half bath, 3,800sq ft home, 1.27 acres of wooded rolling hills, offers you the opportunity to make it completely your own. The majority of the home has been stripped to its bones, to allow you to create your perfect home. Saved and preserved in the beginning of this renovation is the beautiful wood trim and stained glass that was originally inside St. Francis Rectory and FA Earl Jewelers, right here in Traverse City. Multiple fireplaces, two stall garage, stamped concrete walkways, cedar shake siding, turn this fixer upper into the home of your dreams.Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to live in the Holiday Hills neighborhood.
Traverse City is located in Michigan. Traverse City, Michigan has a population of 15,263. Traverse City is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 25.98% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 26.67%.
The median household income in Traverse City, Michigan is $64,033. The median household income for the surrounding county is $69,393 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Traverse City is 40.4 years.
The average high temperature in July is 79.9 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 15.6 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 32.6 inches per year, with 117.6 inches of snow per year.
