One-of-a-kind large acreage parcel just outside the charming Village of Kingsley. This enchanting property is situated in a very private & quiet rural setting with not one, but two beautiful creeks (Bancroft & East) to enjoy. The home has been meticulously cared for and nearly 100% remodeled (see update list). The craftsman style interior has large picture windows in the main living area overlooking the valley below and with the two sliders open to the deck, there are soothing sounds of the babbling creek below to enjoy day & night. Main floor has spacious primary bedroom w/ private bath & walk-in closet, efficient kitchen w/ granite tops and stainless appliances, wood F/P in living room, 1/2 bath, and laundry. Walk-out, finished lower level includes great room w/ woodstove, 3/4 bath, and two bedrooms. Outside the detached 40x32 pole garage is heated & plumbed. Additional outbuildings include; tack barn, loafing shed, & garden shed perfect for a hobby farm or a variety of endeavors complete with horse pasture w/ nelson watering system. This is the perfect spot for nature lovers with not only peaceful & private wooded land with fabulous water features, but also spectacular fall colors & spring blossoms from lilac, apple, & cherry trees. A wonderful place to be all 4 seasons of the year. Seller is a licensed realtor in the state of Michigan;
Single-familyProperty Type
1973Year Built
29.83 acresLot Size
$593Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
6 car garageParking
Listed by Mark Hagan• Coldwell Banker Schmidt Traverse City
One-of-a-kind large acreage parcel just outside the charming Village of Kingsley. This enchanting property is situated in a very private & quiet rural setting with not one, but two beautiful creeks (Bancroft & East) to enjoy. The home has been meticulously cared for and nearly 100% remodeled (see update list). The craftsman style interior has large picture windows in the main living area overlooking the valley below and with the two sliders open to the deck, there are soothing sounds of the babbling creek below to enjoy day & night. Main floor has spacious primary bedroom w/ private bath & walk-in closet, efficient kitchen w/ granite tops and stainless appliances, wood F/P in living room, 1/2 bath, and laundry. Walk-out, finished lower level includes great room w/ woodstove, 3/4 bath, and two bedrooms. Outside the detached 40x32 pole garage is heated & plumbed. Additional outbuildings include; tack barn, loafing shed, & garden shed perfect for a hobby farm or a variety of endeavors complete with horse pasture w/ nelson watering system. This is the perfect spot for nature lovers with not only peaceful & private wooded land with fabulous water features, but also spectacular fall colors & spring blossoms from lilac, apple, & cherry trees. A wonderful place to be all 4 seasons of the year. Seller is a licensed realtor in the state of Michigan;
REALCOMP #78080003140
Mar 10, 2023
Sold
$490,000
$464/sq ft
Jan 9, 2023
Listed
$500,000
$473/sq ft
MiRealSource-MiMLS #1162289
Jan 24, 2017
Listing Removed
—
Jun 6, 2016
Listed
$265,000
$251/sq ft
REALCOMP #78001162289
Jan 24, 2017
Listing Removed
—
Jun 6, 2016
Listed
$265,000
$251/sq ft
MiRealSource-MiMLS #1108280
Jun 13, 2014
Sold
$210,000
$199/sq ft
Jul 21, 2012
Listed
$215,000
$204/sq ft
REALCOMP #78001108280
Jun 13, 2014
Sold
$210,000
$199/sq ft
Jul 21, 2012
Listed
$215,000
$204/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 22, 2004
Sold
$245,900
$233/sq ft
MiRealSource-MiMLS #1051013
Dec 30, 2004
Listing Removed
—
Aug 3, 2004
Listed
$449,900
$426/sq ft
MiRealSource-MiMLS #1225041
Feb 10, 2003
Listing Removed
—
Oct 17, 2002
Listed
$595,000
$563/sq ft
MiRealSource-MiMLS #1036362
Feb 10, 2003
Listing Removed
—
Feb 10, 2002
Listed
$595,000
$563/sq ft
REALCOMP #78001036362
Feb 10, 2003
Listing Removed
—
Feb 10, 2002
Listed
$595,000
$563/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,200 (+2.5%)
2024
$5,075 (+102.7%)
2023
$2,504 (+5.0%)
2022
$2,385 (+2.9%)
2021
$2,317 (+2.5%)
2020
$2,260 (−1.0%)
2019
$2,282 (+114.2%)
2006
$1,065
Tax history for 5203 Pierce Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,200 (+2.5%)
2024
$5,075 (+102.7%)
2023
$2,504 (+5.0%)
2022
$2,385 (+2.9%)
2021
$2,317 (+2.5%)
2020
$2,260 (−1.0%)
2019
$2,282 (+114.2%)
2006
$1,065
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
—
Baths
1.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
29.89 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,056
Year built
1973
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Grand Traverse County
APN
10-136-003-02
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 3, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Has Garage
Garage Dimensions: 30x40
# of Parking Spaces in Garage: 6
Garage Type: Detached Garage, Gar Door Opener, Heated Garage
Parking: Garage
Interior
Virtual Tour
Interior Features
Has Fireplace
Rooms: Entry, Pantry
Interior Features: Bay Window, Walk-In Closet, Window Treatment(S)
Basement Type: Block, Egress/Daylight Windows, Partially Finished, Walk Out
Laundry Room Level: Main
Laundry Room Dimensions: 7 x 6
Exterior
Exterior Features
Exterior Construction: Wood
Exterior Features: Deck, Porch, Satellite Dish
Property Features
Water Features: Creek/Stream/Brook, Water View
Frontage Type: Water
Lake Name: Bancroft Creek
Property Information
Out Buildings: Barn, Shed, Stable(s)
Property Type: Residential
Structure Style: 1 Story
Year Built: 1973
Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 1056
Below Grade Sq. Ft. (Finished): 874
Lot Information
SITE/LOT FEATURES: Cleared, Rolling/Hilly, Wooded
Lot Size: 21,547,452,800,657
Zoning: Residential
Land Information
Acreage: 29.83
Roads: Gravel
Frontage: 660
Utilities
Utility Information
Heat/Fuel Type: LP/Propane Gas, Wood
Water Heater: Propane Hot Water
Water: Private Well
Cooling System: Ceiling Fan(S), Central A/C, Exhaust Fan
Heating System: Forced Air, Humidifier
Sewer Septic: Septic
Location
Unit 5 Information
Living Room Dimensions: L=1930
School Information
School District: Kingsley Area Schools
School District: Kingsley Area Schools
Address Information
Street Designation: Road
Location Details
Directions: From Traverse City, S on Garfield Rd, to L (east) on Voice Rd 2 miles, to L (east) on Voice Rd i mile, to L (north) on Pierce Rd 1/2 mile, to R (east) to 5203 Pierce Rd, 1/4 mile driveway
Municipality: Paradise Twp
Mail City: Kingsley
Subdivision: metes & bounds
Municipality: Paradise Twp
Area (Municipality): Paradise Twp (28010)
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,056
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 29.89 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1973
Year Renovated: —
County: Grand Traverse County
APN: 10-136-003-02
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 3, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Originating MLS: Aspire North REALTORS
Around this home
Schools
Kingsley Area Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 3.9mi
6/10
Kingsley Area Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.9mi
7/10
Kingsley Area High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.7mi
7/10
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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, 14 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
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1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$595,000 – $720,000
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