PRIVATE 20 ACRE HARDWOOD PARCEL on a Paved, County Maintained Road. 20 minutes to Traverse City. 5 minutes to Kingsley. READY TO BUILD! Excavated, hard packed gravel Driveway with Underground Electric is run far back into the parcel. Electric Box and Meter are in. Surveyed, with corners marked. Perk test is done. Agricultural Zoning allows many land use options at this address. Enjoy 4-Season EZ access to this wide, deep parcel via the precisely excavated and finished gravel driveway that winds through Lush Hardwood Forest, fern laden clearings and numerous picturesque home site areas. All size vehicles can easily navigate the level driveway. Grand-daddy maples, cherry and mature white pine stud the landscape. The Underground Electric runs from E. Sparling Rd, approx 1,119ft back to an on site power box and meter. Bring a travel trailer and plug in for power until you build a new home. Deer trails and wildlife abound. Have a horse or hooved pets? Pole Barns are welcome. And, this could be a delightful natural habitat for home school. Local attractions: Manistee River is due South for fishing frenzy. Half hour drive to all sport Lakes. Savor a peaceful northern Michigan lifestyle. This parcel checks all the boxes. Permission is absolutely necessary to walk and view the property.
Acreage parcel just outside the Village of Kingsley. Property which has frontage on Summit Cit Rd, is a rolling/level clearing of sunny, high & dry land that is currently planted with corn and enjoys a row of mature Spruce as a natural fence along border. Road is publicly maintained & enjoys very little traffic. Only minutes to the historic Village of Kingsley for amenities and schools & only 20 minutes to downtown Traverse City. This is an up-and-coming area that allows a generous amount of land for a very good price. Perfect home base or Up-North getaway location. Adjacent 9 acres also available.
REALCOMP #78001288867
Feb 12, 2018
Sold
$38,000
Mar 16, 2017
Listed
$40,000
Acreage parcel just outside the Village of Kingsley. This property is mostly comprised of mature Red Pine with the south side opening up to a level clearing of high & dry land that is currently planted with corn. Property has frontage on both Sparling Rd & Summit City Rd which are both publicly maintained & enjoy very little traffic. Only minutes to the historic Village of Kingsley for amenities and schools & only 20 minutes to downtown Traverse City. This is an up-and-coming area that allows a generous amount of land for a very good price. Perfect home base or Up-North getaway location. Adjacent 9.5 acres also available.
REALCOMP #78001288887
May 15, 2017
Listing Removed
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Mar 16, 2017
Listed
$179,900
MiRealSource-MiMLS #1226326
Sep 25, 2003
Listing Removed
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Mar 4, 2003
Listed
$600,000
Public Records
Aug 27, 2001
Sold
$55,000
Public Records
Aug 27, 2001
Sold
$58,500
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,324 (+170.4%)
2024
$1,599 (+5.1%)
2023
$1,522 (+5.0%)
2022
$1,449 (+38.5%)
2021
$1,046 (+2.0%)
2020
$1,026 (+0.3%)
2019
$1,023 (+250.6%)
2006
$292
Tax history for 4432 E Sparling Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,324 (+170.4%)
2024
$1,599 (+5.1%)
2023
$1,522 (+5.0%)
2022
$1,449 (+38.5%)
2021
$1,046 (+2.0%)
2020
$1,026 (+0.3%)
2019
$1,023 (+250.6%)
2006
$292
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
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Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
19.75 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
—
Year built
—
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Grand Traverse County
APN
10-014-002-30
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Sep 3, 2026.
Property details
Exterior
Property Information
Property Type: Land
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Vacant Land
Lot Information
Lot Features: Wooded, Cleared
Lot Size : 330x2636
Lot Size Acres: 20
Zoning Description: Agricultural
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: Underground Utilities, Water Available, Sewer Not Available
Location
Schools Information
School District: Kingsley Area Schools
Location Information
Directions: From Traverse City, S on Garfield to Village of Kingsley. Go E on M-113 1 mile, to S on Summit City Rd. 1 mile, to E on Sparling Rd 1.5 miles. Property on S side between Dell and Wood Rds. Sign and address marker on property.
Subdivision Name: none
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 19.75 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Grand Traverse County
APN: 10-014-002-30
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 3, 2026
Other
Listing Information
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Around this home
Schools
Kingsley Area Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 2.8mi
6/10
Kingsley Area Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.8mi
7/10
Kingsley Area High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.5mi
7/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
1/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 94° expected this year, 13 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Kingsley, MI • 49649
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.5 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$145,000 – $175,000
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