Welcome to 1719 Vanderlip Rd – a rare opportunity to own a serene 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom home nestled on 5 private acres, just moments from the heart of Traverse City. Tucked away at the end of a quiet road, this property offers the perfect blend of peaceful seclusion and natural beauty, with direct access to nearly 240 acres of protected land at the Mitchell Creek Nature Preserve right in your backyard. The home features a spacious layout, a walkout basement, and plenty of room to grow. A 24x32' barn offers space for hobbies, storage, or even a small hobby farm. All just minutes from downtown Traverse City, schools, and the bay—yet tucked away in your own natural sanctuary.
Single-familyProperty Type
2001Year Built
5.01 acresLot Size
$334Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Matthew Dakoske• REMAX Bayshore - Union St TC
•231-941-4500 (broker)
•brittany@remax-bayshore.com (broker)
Listed by Lilly Clark• REMAX Bayshore - Union St TC
•231-941-4500 (broker)
•brittany@remax-bayshore.com (broker)
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Welcome to 1719 Vanderlip Rd – a rare opportunity to own a serene 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom home nestled on 5 private acres, just moments from the heart of Traverse City. Tucked away at the end of a quiet road, this property offers the perfect blend of peaceful seclusion and natural beauty, with direct access to nearly 240 acres of protected land at the Mitchell Creek Nature Preserve right in your backyard. The home features a spacious layout, a walkout basement, and plenty of room to grow. A 24x32' barn offers space for hobbies, storage, or even a small hobby farm. All just minutes from downtown Traverse City, schools, and the bay—yet tucked away in your own natural sanctuary.
REALCOMP #78080061808
Feb 24, 2026
Sold
$465,000
$274/sq ft
Jan 19, 2026
Contingent
—
Jan 5, 2026
Price Changed
$484,000
$285/sq ft
Sep 11, 2025
Listed
$495,000
$291/sq ft
Welcome to 1719 Vanderlip Rd‚ - a rare opportunity to own a serene 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom‚ home nestled on 5 private acres, just moments from the heart of Traverse City. Tucked away at the end of a quiet road, this property offers the perfect blend of peaceful seclusion and natural beauty, with direct access to nearly 240 acres of protected land‚ at the Mitchell Creek Nature Preserve‚ right in your backyard. The home features a spacious layout, a walkout basement, and plenty of room to grow. A 24x32' barn‚ offers space for hobbies, storage, or even a small hobby farm. All just minutes from downtown Traverse City, schools, and the bay-yet tucked away in your own natural sanctuary.
MiRealSource-MiMLS #1175483
Nov 20, 2017
Sold
$258,000
$152/sq ft
Nov 20, 2017
Sold
$258,000
$152/sq ft
Sep 14, 2017
Listed
$258,000
$152/sq ft
Sep 14, 2017
Listed
$258,000
$152/sq ft
REALCOMP #78001175483
Nov 20, 2017
Sold
$258,000
$152/sq ft
Sep 14, 2017
Listed
$258,000
$152/sq ft
MiRealSource-MiMLS #1148564
Jun 26, 2015
Sold
$225,000
$132/sq ft
Jun 26, 2015
Sold
$225,000
$132/sq ft
Apr 2, 2015
Listed
$224,900
$132/sq ft
Apr 2, 2015
Listed
$224,900
$132/sq ft
REALCOMP #78001148564
Jun 26, 2015
Sold
$225,000
$132/sq ft
Apr 2, 2015
Listed
$224,900
$132/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 4, 1995
Sold
$15,900
$9/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,187 (+2.5%)
2024
$4,085 (+8.9%)
2023
$3,751 (+5.0%)
2022
$3,573 (+3.6%)
2021
$3,448 (+1.8%)
2020
$3,387 (−0.5%)
2019
$3,404
Tax history for 1719 Vanderlip Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,187 (+2.5%)
2024
$4,085 (+8.9%)
2023
$3,751 (+5.0%)
2022
$3,573 (+3.6%)
2021
$3,448 (+1.8%)
2020
$3,387 (−0.5%)
2019
$3,404
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
2.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
5.09 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,704
Year built
2001
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Grand Traverse County
APN
03-220-007-31
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 3, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Has Garage
# of Parking Spaces in Garage: 2
Garage Type: Attached Garage
Parking: Garage
Interior
Interior Features
Rooms: Den/Study/Lib
Interior Features: Walk-In Closet
Appliances: Dishwasher, Range/Oven, Refrigerator
Bedroom Information
First Floor Bedroom
Bedroom 1 Level: Main
Bedroom 1 Dimensions: 15 x 15
Bedroom 1 Floor Covering: Carpet
Bedroom 1 Floor Covering: Carpet
Bedroom 2 Level: Main
Bedroom 2 Dimensions: 9 x 11
Bedroom 2 Floor Covering: Carpet
Bedroom 3 Level: Main
Bedroom 3 Dimensions: W=9
Bedroom 3 Floor Covering: Carpet
Bedroom 4 Level: Lower
Bedroom 4 Dimensions: 15 x 10
Bedroom 4 Floor Covering: Carpet
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Main): 2
# of Bathrooms (Lower): 1
Has Primary Bath
# of Bathrooms (Full): 3
# of Baths/Lavatories (Total): 3
Dining/Kitchen Information
Dining Room Floor Covering: Wood
Kitchen Floor Covering: Wood
Kitchen Level: Main
Kitchen Dimension: L=14
Dining Room Level: Main
Dining Room Dimension: L=26
Family/Great Room Information
Family Room Floor Covering: Carpet
Family Room Level: Lower
Family Room Dimensions: 12 x 13
Library/Den/Living Room Information
Living Room Floor Covering: Carpet
Living Room Level: Main
Living Room Dimensions: 20 x 15
Laundry/Basement Information
Basement Type: Egress/Daylight Windows, Full, Partially Finished, Walk Out
Laundry Room Level: Main
Laundry Room Dimensions: 15 x 9
Exterior
Exterior Features
Exterior Construction: Vinyl Siding
Exterior Features: Deck, Fenced Yard
Property Features
Water Features: None
Property Information
Out Buildings: Shed, Second Garage
Property Type: Residential
Structure Style: 1 Story
Year Built: 2001
Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 1200
Below Grade Sq. Ft. (Finished): 500
Lot Information
SITE/LOT FEATURES: Rolling/Hilly, Wooded
Zoning: Residential
Land Information
Acreage: 5.01
Financial
Tax/Assessments Information
Taxable Value: $156,300
Total Tax Amount: $4,154.58
Summer Tax Year: 2025
Summer Tax Amount: $2,819.13
Winter Tax Year: 2024
Winter Tax Amount: $1,335.45
Utilities
Utility Information
Heat/Fuel Type: LP/Propane Gas
Water: Private Well
Heating System: Forced Air
Sewer Septic: Septic
Location
Unit 5 Information
Living Room Dimensions: L=2200
School Information
School District: Traverse City Area Public School
School District: Traverse City Area Public School
Address Information
Street Designation: Road
Location Details
Directions: Take Three Mile North to Vanderlip Rd. House is at the 90 degree curve.
Municipality: East Bay Twp
Mail City: Traverse City
Subdivision: Metes & Bounds
Municipality: East Bay Twp
Area (Municipality): East Bay Twp (28003)
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,704
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 5.09 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2001
Year Renovated: —
County: Grand Traverse County
APN: 03-220-007-31
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 3, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Originating MLS: Aspire North REALTORS
Around this home
Schools
Cherry Knoll Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.0mi
7/10
East Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.0mi
7/10
Central High School
Public 8-12 • Assigned • 3.8mi
7/10
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Historical weather
Traverse City, MI • 49686-9161
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In this area, properties receive around 9.5 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$539,000 – $653,000
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