5481 S Elm Valley Rd, Suttons Bay, MI 49682

Off market nov 2020 for $477K

$907,172

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $3,207/mo

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2,176

sq ft

5481 S Elm Valley Rd, Suttons Bay, MI 49682

About this home

Rare 37 acres in Leelanau County that is splittable size and about 2800' of road frontage - totally private, no other homes in your viewshed. Contemporary home with open floor plan features 2 bedroom, loft area, 2 bath, fireplace, oversized great room with wood vaulted ceiling and all ready to be updated with your tastes. Potential exists in the walk out lower level with wood stove, some drywall, and ready to be finished for your needs. This property has propane heat and a 3 car finished garage - outbuildings allowed! Unusual one owner package "As Is" Estate Trust Sale. This is a sweet option for the buyer desiring privacy with rolling hills, and interesting topography, + room to build for family and friends. Private Drive to access.

Single-familyProperty Type

1988Year Built

37 acresLot Size

$417Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

3 car garageParking

Listed by Corliss Beuerle • Century 21 Northland

Bought with Marsha Minervini • REMAX Bayshore - Union St TC

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•Source:REALCOMP #78001201454

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Redfin Estimate

$907,172

$430K since sold in November 2020$21K since October

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This home's estimate is 17.1% lower than the average sale price ($1.09M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD NOV 2, 2026
$1,800,000
A
2 beds2.5 baths1,757 sq ft
10702 E Hilltop Rd, Suttons Bay, MI 49682
SOLD OCT 12, 2026
$605,000
B
3 beds2 baths2,400 sq ft
3618 S Maple Valley Rd, Suttons Bay, MI 49682
SOLD OCT 20, 2026
$609,000
C
4 beds2 baths2,260 sq ft
10520 S Dalzell Rd, Traverse City, MI 49684
SOLD OCT 9, 2026
$1,275,222
D
3 beds2 baths1,770 sq ft
11400 Peninsula Dr, Traverse City, MI 49686
SOLD OCT 29, 2026
$2,175,000
E
2 beds2.5 baths2,309 sq ft
875 Lost Nations Trl, Traverse City, MI 49686
SOLD NOV 4, 2010
8090 E Old Orchard Rd, Traverse City, MI 49684
$98,500
F
3 beds1 bath1,092 sq ft
8090 E Old Orchard Rd, Traverse City, MI 49684

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Market trends in 49682, MI

Last updated October 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Balanced market

Sale-to-list price

98.9%

0.7% MoM

Median sale price

$920K

$80K MoM

Avg. days on market

41d

5 days MoM

Recently sold homes

2 MoM

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3D WALKTHROUGH
$925,000
4 beds3.5 baths4,173 sq ft
4545 S Pine Valley Ct, Suttons Bay, MI 49682
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Sale history for 5481 S Elm Valley Rd

Date

Event

Price

MiRealSource-MiMLS #1201454

Nov 9, 2020

Sold

$477,000

$219/sq ft

Aug 29, 2020

Listed

$550,000

$253/sq ft

REALCOMP #78001201454

Nov 9, 2020

Sold

$477,000

$219/sq ft

Aug 29, 2020

Listed

$550,000

$253/sq ft

Tax history for 5481 S Elm Valley Rd

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Public record
Permits

Beds

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Baths

Stories

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Lot width

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Lot depth

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Lot size

37.73 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,741

Year built

—

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Leelanau County

APN

001-021-009-10

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

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Last updated by owner on Sep 2, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking/Garage Information
Has Garage
Has Attached Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 3
Parking Features: Attached, Garage

Interior

Virtual Tour

Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1

Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)
Has Heating
Heating: Baseboard, Hot Water, Propane

Interior Features
Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s)
Appliances: Dishwasher
Has Fireplace

Room Information
# of Rooms Total: 8
Has Basement
Basement Details: Block, Full, Interior Entry, Unfinished, Walk-Out Access

Exterior

Building Information
Above Grade Finished Area: 2,176
Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
Levels: One and One Half
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Foundation Details: Block

Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: SingleFamilyResidence

Lot Information
Lot Features: Rolling Slope
Lot Size Dimensions: ~2800 x ~2600 x ~1200
Lot Size Acres: 37
Zoning Description: Agricultural

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Private, Well
Sewer: Septic Tank

Location

Schools Information
High School District: SuttonsBay

Location Information
Subdivision Name: METES&BOUNDS

Public facts

Beds: —
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,741
Stories: —
Lot Size: 37.73 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Leelanau County
APN: 001-021-009-10

Home facts updated by county records on Sep 2, 2026

Around this home

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K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Suttons Bay Elementary School

Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 4.8mi

6/10

Suttons Bay Senior High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.7mi

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

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

1/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 92° expected this year, 14 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, 2 days in 30 years

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Suttons Bay, MI • 49682

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Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
5676 South Elm Valley Rd, Suttons Bay, MI 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2258 Sq. Ft.	$664,085
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5340 South Elm Valley Rd, Suttons Bay, MI 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2064 Sq. Ft.	$678,958

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