Grand Traverse Bay views, blooming gardens, and a peaceful location set the stage for this Up` North home. Whether it's a weekend retreat or everyday living, you'll feel welcome from the moment you arrive. Perfectly positioned between Traverse City and Suttons Bay, this well-cared-for home blends comfort and charm. While it carries the character of its era, it has been faithfully maintained. Oversized main-level windows brighten the space with views of the bay, setting a warm tone throughout the home. The partially finished lower level adds versatile space for a rec room or could be finished into a family room. A convenient half bath completes the area. Just off the main living area, an enclosed porch begins the transition between indoors and outââ?¬â?a quiet perch to enjoy morning coffee, read a book on rainy days, or watch the seasons change. Step outside, and the property takes on a magic of its own. The backyard has been transformed into a garden sanctuary, boasting flowering and fruit trees, perennials, and a dedicated garden area. A low-maintenance natural lawn makes upkeep simple, giving you more time to enjoy the space. A 10x10 heated greenhouse is ready for the gardenerââ?¬â?or the one who longs to become one. And if gardening isnââ?¬â?¢t your passion, the yard is just as enjoyable for evening bonfires, yard games, or simple relaxation. For added convenience, the porch furniture and outdoor furnishings can remain with the home. Practical updates offer peace of mind, including a new septic field installed in 2021 and a whole-house generator for when storms roll in. For beach lovers, Boughey Park is just a half mile awayââ?¬â?perfect for swimming, building sandcastles, or enjoying a picnic. And when adventure calls, youââ?¬â?¢re moments from wineries, breweries, beaches, hiking and biking on the TART Trail, and all the dining, shopping, and local flavor that Traverse City has to offer. Whether itââ?¬â?¢s a retreat, a place to grow, or your next chapter, this home is ready for new memories.
A unique opportunity in a neighborhood that rarely has a home come to market. Owners have done substantial renovations to create a home that maybe used to age in place; or have a wonderful quiet area to use as your heart leads you. Homes rarely become available in this sub so come have a look and see your dreams to be. Only area still in need of renovation is the Master Bath. Bathroom space is framed and ready for drywall and finishingââ?¬â?an excellent opportunity for buyers to add their own style and final touches. The home priced with a deep discount to allow for this work to be done and still give you room to add value! Beautiful landscape is irrigated for your convivence. New Interior Doors trim and paint 2025. New Garage Doors and Openers, New Barrier Free Bathroom on Main Floor, Gutter Heaters, and new Cieling fans troughout. They have moved to their next home so this is move in ready. Come look enjoy and grow your families next stage in life.
A project worth taking on; if you have a vision and want to live in historic downtown Traverse City this 3 bedroom 1 1/2 bath home might just fit the bill! Located on the corner of W. Ninth St. and Pine St. it's a great location for those who would prefer to drive as little as possible, so close to everything. The primary bedroom is on the main floor, the garage is detached and the yard is level and easy to maintain. Possession at close.
Stylish and move-in ready, this contemporary 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo puts you in the heart of Traverse City living. Built with modern finishes and clean lines, the open layout offers comfortable living with an efficient footprint. Natural light fills the space, and thoughtful design details create a fresh, low-maintenance lifestyle. Located just blocks from the Civic Center, Bryant Park, NMC, local restaurants, and Grand Traverse Bayââ?¬â?youââ?¬â?¢ll love being able to walk or bike to everything that makes TC special. Whether you're a first-time buyer, a weekend traveler, or looking to simplify, this unit is an excellent opportunity to own a piece of one of Michiganââ?¬â?¢s most vibrant communities.
Custom Holiday Hills Home on 1.6 Wooded Acres – Surrounded by Conservancy Land--------------------- Discover the rare opportunity to own the only metes-and-bounds lot in the area—a beautiful, wooded 1.6-acre property bordered on all sides by conservancy land. Enjoy unmatched privacy and immediate access to biking and hiking trails literally steps from your front door. This exceptional setting is considered one of the best in the Holiday Hills area. -------------------- This custom to-be-built home offers over 1,600 sq. ft. on the main level, featuring 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, an open-concept great room, and large windows throughout that flood the home with natural light and showcase the surrounding woods. A walkout lower level could potentially add approximately 1,400 sq. ft. of finished living space, including an additional bedroom, full bath, and spacious family room—ideal for guests, multigenerational living, or extra recreation space.--------------- Final pricing will be determined based on selected finishes and allowances, including flooring, cabinetry, lower-level. This is your chance to own a high-quality home in one of Traverse City’s most desirable natural settings.------------ Seller is a licensed associate broker in Michigan.
Welcome to The Ottaway, a name that will define luxury downtown Traverse City living for years to come. Inspired by Chicago�s Gold Coast and New York�s Upper East Side, the internationally acclaimed architect AMDG captured a classic and timeless design rooted in Traverse City history and tradition. The Residences at The Ottaway, by J. Peterson Homes, offer 4 luxury condominium homes featuring unmatched location, views and amenity, including Traverse City�s first rooftop pool. Situated on quiet E Front Street away from the busy US 31 corridor. The Ottaway offers protected Ottaway River and West Bay views from every floor as well as a new riverfront green space directly across Front Street. The rooftop features sweeping bay views to be enjoyed from the dining area, game area, firepit seating, and the rooftop pool and spa. Interior spaces include an elevator opening directly into a private foyer with access to a gourmet kitchen, a spacious living and dining room. Sliding doors open to a large covered porch. The adjacent primary suite provides bay views from a Juliette balcony, a large walk in closet and a luxurious bathroom. Three bedrooms, two full baths, a 1/2 bath and a laundry complete the space. Interior amenities include crown moulding throughout, Wolf and Sub Zero appliances, Kohler fixtures, hardwood floors, custom millwork, quartz countertops, and all the quality you have come to expect from J. Peterson Homes. Each residence at The Ottaway enjoys 2 deeded, heated garage spaces attached to the building as part of the purchase price. Additional building amenities include a gym and private storage space in the basement. E Front Street is home to a burgeoning culinary scene, set just a block from Cook's House, Little Fleet and Umbo. It is also a short walk to Traverse City�s most beautiful neighborhoods, beaches, and everything else downtown has to offer. Contact Joel for plans and information on this unique opportunity or visit www.theottaway.com.
Location of longstanding successful business is now available. In the heart of the North/South and East//West corridors of Traverse City and Leelanau County, this generous space lies in a modern building and is ideal for growing teams seeking quality and value in the region. This space contains a welcoming reception area, four spacious and light-filled private offices, a large conference room, a dedicated copy/print room(s), a secure tech room, large kitchen/break/relaxation room, a private bathroom, and versatile storage. The parking is ample near a barrier free entry, with convenient elevator access to the quiet location of this second-floor space. Enjoy lower Elmwood Township property taxes so close to town! See Documents for Floor Plan. Square footage supplied by architect, may be confirmed by buyer. Private bathroom in unit, plus additional common bathrooms adjacent to unit.
Custom Holiday Hills Home on 1.6 Wooded Acres ââ?¬â?? Surrounded by Conservancy Land--------------------- Discover the rare opportunity to own the only metes-and-bounds lot in the areaââ?¬â?a beautiful, wooded 1.6-acre property bordered on all sides by conservancy land. Enjoy unmatched privacy and immediate access to biking and hiking trails literally steps from your front door. This exceptional setting is considered one of the best in the Holiday Hills area. -------------------- This custom to-be-built home offers over 1,600 sq. ft. on the main level, featuring 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, an open-concept great room, and large windows throughout that flood the home with natural light and showcase the surrounding woods. A walkout lower level could potentially add approximately 1,400 sq. ft. of finished living space, including an additional bedroom, full bath, and spacious family roomââ?¬â?ideal for guests, multigenerational living, or extra recreation space.--------------- Final pricing will be determined based on selected finishes and allowances, including flooring, cabinetry, lower-level. This is your chance to own a high-quality home in one of Traverse Cityââ?¬â?¢s most desirable natural settings.------------ Seller is a licensed associate broker in Michigan.
Step right into Massive Immediate Equity with this Stunning 5.36 Acre 2019 Built Contemporary Craftsman Colonial with a Walkout Basement. Theres nothing Priced like this ON the market and were only Asking $250.00 a Sq ft. Recently added Private Gate, Chip and Seal Road from shade Tree up to property about 420 Ft and full parking area by 3 Car Attached Garage. Spectrum underground cable for hookup for high speed Wifi/Tv Service. Custom Built Garage Doors, with Concrete floor, Stamped concrete walkway and pads, copper half round gutters and downspouts, and a 6x8 Shed. Natural white oak hardwood flooring throughout this 4 bed, 3 and a half bath home with a large bonus room that would make an excellent guest suite or game room. The lower level walkout is plumbed for an additional bath and already framed to give you an additional 1,168 square feet of living space. Custom built cherry cabinets, 3 decks overlooking the trees, maple staircase and railing, high ceilings throughout. Schedule your showings before its too late.
This inviting Spider Lake waterfront home offers 80 feet of private, sandy shoreline and an ideal backdrop for relaxed Up North living. The main level features an open, comfortable layout, while the walkout lower level provides effortless access to the water. A generous covered deck spans the lakeside of the home, perfect for morning coffee, evening gatherings, or simply enjoying the peaceful views. With good bones, the home is a great fit for buyers who want to make it their own and add value over time. Its location is equally appealing, with a short drive to the Vasa Trail, the Traverse City Horse Show, Grand Traverse Resort, Mt. Holiday, downtown Traverse City, and countless other regional attractions. A wonderful opportunity to enjoy the Spider Lake lifestyle and create your ideal waterfront retreat.
Looking for a fixer-upper in Traverse City with great potential and a prime location? This three-bedroom home sits in a quiet neighborhood just behind Meijerââ?¬â?close to West Middle School, Munson Hospital, and only minutes from downtown Traverse City and Grand Traverse Bay. The layout offers plenty of potential for customization. The home has already been cleared out and is ready for your vision. Whether thatââ?¬â?¢s a full renovation, a first home you can personalize, or an investment property in one of Traverse Cityââ?¬â?¢s most convenient areas. Outside, youââ?¬â?¢ll find a large backyard shed offering excellent storage. The neighborhood is peaceful and established, yet youââ?¬â?¢re right around the corner from shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences. This home does need a complete renovation and is being sold as is. Itââ?¬â?¢s an ideal opportunity for contractors, investors, or handy buyers looking to build equity in a great location. Homes with this kind of potential, so close to everything Traverse City has to offer, donââ?¬â?¢t come along often. Bring your contractor, your creativity, and imagine whatââ?¬â?¢s next.
A rare opportunity to TWO prime in-town parcels in the heart of Traverse City! This 100x165 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 single-family homes, with garage or possible accessory dwelling unit (ADU)-subject to city approval. With city water, sewer, and natural gas available, these parcels are ready for your vision. Develop both or keep one for yourself and develop one! Opportunities like this are becoming increasingly rare in Traverse CityÃ?¢ââ??‰â??¢s core, donÃ?¢ââ??‰â??¢t miss the chance to design and build in one of the areaÃ?¢ââ??‰â??¢s most walkable neighborhoods!
Affordable living just 15 minutes to Traverse City and minutes to the TART Trail, Mt. Holiday's skiing zip lining, tubing and restaurant, mountain biking, and trail hiking. With a beautiful wooded view out the back slider, you will want to relax on the private patio in all seasons. The open floor plan lets in loads of natural light. The bright kitchen overlooks a large living room and dining area. This floor plan offers a half bath on the main floor and main floor laundry - such convenient living! Enjoy two large bedrooms, huge closets and an oversize full bath on the second floor. Low association dues and utility costs and virtually no maintenance make this unit the perfect starter home, second home or investment. Take a look soon so you don't miss the opportunity to own a piece of Traverse City!
Spectacular property! Dramatic view property of the bays, the city, the hills and beyond. Wonderful mixture of hardwoods, rolling hills, pines and meadows. Could be beneficial development parcel or a premium estate parcel. The location is close to town, shopping, restaurants, and the beach! Easy access off of Hammond Rd. Feasibility site plan available.
Tamarack Lodge! Douglas Fir room 105 is a 1,464 sq ft, 2br, 2ba ground floor unit. One of the bedrooms is a "lockout" with its own private entrance. Absolutely outstanding water views and the best sugar sand beach imaginable from this waterfront condo in Traverse City on Lake Michigan's East Grand Traverse Bay. This is a fixed week (week 12) unit. See the Rotation Chart in the Associated Documents for the dates for week 12 for this year and the following years. $70 per month association dues cover pretty much everything except for room cleaning and property taxes. See Associated Documents for more detail regarding what's included in the $70. All furnishings and linens included, even the fully stocked kitchen (appliances, pots, pans, silverware, etc).
Step into this inviting 4 bed/2.5 bath Traverse City ranch and you�ll feel right at home. Recent updates include flooring upgrades throughout, renovated bathrooms, a laundry room overhaul, and a complete clean out of home and garage. Sunlit hardwood floors stretch throughout the main living spaces, creating a naturally warm backdrop for everyday living. The spacious living room blends comfort with refinement, highlighted by crown molding, a large picture window overlooking the lush front yard, and a cozy fireplace framed by built-in bookcases ready for your favorite books and collected pieces. The roomy eat-in kitchen is designed for easy gatherings, while the adjoining sunroom offers a quiet place to sip your morning coffee or wind down at the end of the day. Outside, your private backyard delivers the full summer-in-Northern-Michigan experience with flowering trees, thoughtful landscaping, and an above-ground pool promising plenty of warm-weather fun. Daily life is made simple with an attached heated garage, a finished basement with a family room and 2nd fireplace provides extra living and/or storage space- including a non-conforming potential 5th bedroom, home office, workout room, or creative/crafting space all set in a peaceful, sought-after neighborhood backing up to the Traverse City Country Club. And when you�re ready to head out, shopping, dining, and all the best of Traverse City are just minutes away. A home that feels good from the moment you walk in, and keeps getting better from there.
Spectacular property! Dramatic view property of the bays, the city, the hills and beyond. Wonderful mixture of hardwoods, rolling hills, pines and meadows. Could be beneficial development parcel or a premium estate parcel. The location is close to town, shopping, restaurants, and the beach! Easy access off of Hammond Rd. Feasibility site plan available.
Tamarack Lodge! Douglas Fir room 105 is a 1,464 sq ft, 2br, 2ba ground floor unit. One of the bedrooms is a "lockout" with its own private entrance. Absolutely outstanding water views and the best sugar sand beach imaginable from this waterfront condo in Traverse City on Lake Michigan's East Grand Traverse Bay. This is a fixed week (week 12) unit. See the Rotation Chart in the Associated Documents for the dates for week 12 for this year and the following years. $70 per month association dues cover pretty much everything except for room cleaning and property taxes. See Associated Documents for more detail regarding what's included in the $70. All furnishings and linens included, even the fully stocked kitchen (appliances, pots, pans, silverware, etc).
Discover an exceptional Long Lake estate offering unmatched space, comfort, and amenities across two expansive lots with two tax IDs. The main home features 7 bedrooms and 4½ bathrooms, including a private mother-in-law suite complete with a full kitchen and cozy fireplace. The main kitchen is a chef’s dream, showcasing soapstone countertops, a custom walnut-and-maple island, and double ovens, perfect for entertaining on any scale. Multiple living spaces, including three separate living areas. Throughout the main level, you’ll find 9 foot ceilings, Bluetooth ceiling speakers, and wiring that extends into the primary bedroom, bath, and deck. The home includes thoughtful luxury touches such as heated floors in the primary bathroom and lower-level bath, a built-in sauna, and a natural gas grill connection on the deck. Step outside and enjoy an outdoor shower, a lot large enough for a soccer field, and a pole building for additional storage or hobby use. A private drive leads directly to the shoreline, where the estate boasts amazing sandy frontage with a hard sandy bottom ideal for swimming and water enjoyment.The guest cottage, currently operated as an short term rental, offers excellent income potential or additional private lodging. It features its own well and septic, a charming fireplace, 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and a covered porch overlooking the property. Ownership in this exclusive community includes access to exceptional shared amenities: a private playground with baseball diamond, disc golf course, private walking trails, use of the covered pavilion, and a private boat launch, meaning you’ll never need to visit a public launch again. With incredible space, luxurious amenities, and premium sandy waterfront on two lots, this property delivers an unparalleled lakeside living experience.
Just a short walk from the shores of Lake Michigan, this inviting 3 bedroom, 2 bath home offers the peaceful lifestyle you have been dreaming about. Step inside to a spacious living room that feels perfect for relaxing or gathering with friends, while the brightly lit kitchen, complete with a cozy wood stove, sets the scene for warm meals and memorable mornings. Glass doors lead you to the back deck, a perfect place to entertain or relax. The deep lot opens the door to endless possibilities with Bakers Creek running through, offering a serene get-away right in your backyard. A large pole barn stands ready for storage, hobbies, or future projects, giving you the freedom to create the life you want. Homes this close to the lake with this much potential are rare, so you will want to see it before it is gone!
Located in The Harbor of Traverse City on beautiful West Bay. A private marina ideally situated near Traverse City and the base of Leelanau Peninsula has everything you could need. This 45’ x 18’ slip offers boat enthusiast prime slip for all your water adventures. Ownership includes access to private Yacht club with lounge, kitchen, laundry and bathrooms. Outdoor amenities include grills, picnic tables, onsite parking. Plus dockside utilities electric, water and cable. Private onsite services include fuel, septic pump-out, haul-out laundry service. Direct access to West Grand Traverse Bay or go for a stroll to nearby restaurants or park. Take advantage of this great opportunity and avoid boat launches and waiting lists next year.
Just a short walk from the shores of Lake Michigan, this inviting 3 bedroom, 2 bath home offers the peaceful lifestyle you have been dreaming about. Step inside to a spacious living room that feels perfect for relaxing or gathering with friends, while the brightly lit kitchen, complete with a cozy wood stove, sets the scene for warm meals and memorable mornings. Glass doors lead you to the back deck, a perfect place to entertain or relax. The deep lot opens the door to endless possibilities with Bakers Creek running through, offering a serene get-away right in your backyard. A large pole barn stands ready for storage, hobbies, or future projects, giving you the freedom to create the life you want. Homes this close to the lake with this much potential are rare, so you will want to see it before it is gone!
Discover an exceptional Long Lake estate offering unmatched space, comfort, and amenities across two expansive lots with two tax IDs. The main home features 7 bedrooms and 4�½ bathrooms, including a private mother-in-law suite complete with a full kitchen and cozy fireplace. The main kitchen is a chefâ��s dream, showcasing soapstone countertops, a custom walnut-and-maple island, and double ovens, perfect for entertaining on any scale. Multiple living spaces, including three separate living areas. Throughout the main level, youâ��ll find 9 foot ceilings, Bluetooth ceiling speakers, and wiring that extends into the primary bedroom, bath, and deck. The home includes thoughtful luxury touches such as heated floors in the primary bathroom and lower-level bath, a built-in sauna, and a natural gas grill connection on the deck. Step outside and enjoy an outdoor shower, a lot large enough for a soccer field, and a pole building for additional storage or hobby use. A private drive leads directly to the shoreline, where the estate boasts amazing sandy frontage with a hard sandy bottom ideal for swimming and water enjoyment.The guest cottage, currently operated as an short term rental, offers excellent income potential or additional private lodging. It features its own well and septic, a charming fireplace, 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and a covered porch overlooking the property. Ownership in this exclusive community includes access to exceptional shared amenities: a private playground with baseball diamond, disc golf course, private walking trails, use of the covered pavilion, and a private boat launch, meaning youâ��ll never need to visit a public launch again. With incredible space, luxurious amenities, and premium sandy waterfront on two lots, this property delivers an unparalleled lakeside living experience.
Located in The Harbor of Traverse City on beautiful West Bay. A private marina ideally situated near Traverse City and the base of Leelanau Peninsula has everything you could need. This 45� x 18� slip offers boat enthusiast prime slip for all your water adventures. Ownership includes access to private Yacht club with lounge, kitchen, laundry and bathrooms. Outdoor amenities include grills, picnic tables, onsite parking. Plus dockside utilities electric, water and cable. Private onsite services include fuel, septic pump-out, haul-out laundry service. Direct access to West Grand Traverse Bay or go for a stroll to nearby restaurants or park. Take advantage of this great opportunity and avoid boat launches and waiting lists next year.
Welcome to this beautifully updated Turn-Key 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo in the highly sought-after Country Club Woods community of Traverse City. Offering just under 1,500 sq ft of finished living space and a blank canvas in the unfinished lower level, this light-filled home sits in a peaceful, private setting overlooking mature trees and the GOLF-COURSE—providing a rare blend of convenience and tranquility. Step inside to find fresh updates throughout, including all new interior paint, carpeting, appliances, lighting, and more. The spacious living room (15'x14') features vaulted ceilings, large windows that frame the scenic outdoor views, and a cozy gas fireplace perfect for Northern Michigan evenings. Sliding doors open to a generous balcony (31' x 22') that extends your living space outdoors. The kitchen is bright and functional with abundant cabinet storage, updated appliances, new lighting, and a serving window that keeps the floor plan open and connected. The main level includes a comfortable primary suite (23' x 14'), a guest bedroom (12' x 14'), a second full bath, and main-floor laundry. The walkout lower patio is ideal for relaxing, grilling, or enjoying the peaceful natural surroundings. An attached 2-car garage (23' x 23') adds convenience, while low-maintenance living lets you enjoy all that this desirable location has to offer. Situated minutes from shopping, dining, healthcare, and just a short drive to downtown Traverse City, beaches, and recreational trails—this condo offers the perfect balance of comfort and lifestyle.



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.