Tucked among the trees on the east side of Traverse City, this three-bedroom home with additional flex space offers privacy, versatility, and convenient access to everything the area has to offer. The open-concept main living area creates an inviting setting for everyday living and entertaining, while three bedrooms on the main level provide a functional layout. The lower level offers flexible additional living space that could serve as a fourth bedroom, family room, recreation room, home office, or whatever best fits your needs. Owner updates include a new roof in October 2021, updated flooring, fresh paint, bathroom tile work, and updated deck stairs. Ample cabinetry and a pantry provide plenty of storage in the kitchen, with additional storage available in the lower level and attached garage. Outside, enjoy a private, wooded setting on just under half an acre, complete with a fenced backyard, deck, and extra parking beside the garage. The natural surroundings create a peaceful backdrop where deer, birds, and other Northern Michigan wildlife can often be enjoyed from your own backyard. Conveniently located near Vasa trailheads, Timber Ridge, Centre Ice Arena, Grace MacDonald Park, the Brown Bridge Quiet Area and Conservancy, Ranch Rudolph, Cherry Knoll Elementary, East Middle School, St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic School, Grand Traverse Academy, grocery stores, shopping, and more. Enjoy a relaxing setting that combines privacy, recreation, and convenient access to downtown Traverse City.
Single-familyProperty Type
1980Year Built
0.4 acresLot Size
$239Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Aubrey Vandemark• The Mitten Real Estate Group
Tucked among the trees on the east side of Traverse City, this three-bedroom home with additional flex space offers privacy, versatility, and convenient access to everything the area has to offer. The open-concept main living area creates an inviting setting for everyday living and entertaining, while three bedrooms on the main level provide a functional layout. The lower level offers flexible additional living space that could serve as a fourth bedroom, family room, recreation room, home office, or whatever best fits your needs. Owner updates include a new roof in October 2021, updated flooring, fresh paint, bathroom tile work, and updated deck stairs. Ample cabinetry and a pantry provide plenty of storage in the kitchen, with additional storage available in the lower level and attached garage. Outside, enjoy a private, wooded setting on just under half an acre, complete with a fenced backyard, deck, and extra parking beside the garage. The natural surroundings create a peaceful backdrop where deer, birds, and other Northern Michigan wildlife can often be enjoyed from your own backyard. Conveniently located near Vasa trailheads, Timber Ridge, Centre Ice Arena, Grace MacDonald Park, the Brown Bridge Quiet Area and Conservancy, Ranch Rudolph, Cherry Knoll Elementary, East Middle School, St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic School, Grand Traverse Academy, grocery stores, shopping, and more. Enjoy a relaxing setting that combines privacy, recreation, and convenient access to downtown Traverse City.
MiRealSource-MiMLS #80071687
Aug 4, 2026
Contingent
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Jul 30, 2026
Listed
$285,000
$239/sq ft
MiRealSource-MiMLS #1140351
Jul 2, 2014
Sold
$125,000
$105/sq ft
May 16, 2014
Listed
$132,500
$111/sq ft
Vasa Trail, Timber Ridge, Arbutus Lake boat launch, the State Camp Ground and easy access to 131, what more could you ask for just 10 minutes from Cherry Capitol Airport? Enjoy relaxing around the fire after a day of fun or sit on the back deck with a lemonade! Three bedrooms on the main level with an additional family room in the lower level, the garage has room for one car and all the toys! Very wooded and picturesque, not too big, not too small!
MiRealSource-MiMLS #1113200
Aug 6, 2013
Listing Removed
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May 24, 2013
Listed
$129,900
$109/sq ft
Public Records
Feb 15, 2005
Sold
$120,900
$102/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,032 (+2.5%)
2024
$1,983 (+6.2%)
2023
$1,867 (+5.0%)
2022
$1,778 (+3.6%)
2021
$1,716 (+1.8%)
2020
$1,686 (−0.5%)
2019
$1,694
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
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Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
0.4 Acres
Year renovated
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Finished Sq. Ft.
1,109
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
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Total Sq. Ft.
1,109
Year built
1980
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Grand Traverse County
APN
03-522-020-00
Parking Spaces
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Basement
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Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Sep 3, 2026.
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 95° 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, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Traverse City, MI • 49696
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Sun exposure
93/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 21% for direct sun exposure in Traverse City. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10 hrs
5.7 hrs
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Redfin Estimate for 212 S Four Mile Rd
$288,979
$3,979 over list price of $285K
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