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5655 Brown Bridge Rd, Traverse City, MI 49696
About this home
UPPER BOARDMAN RIVER ESTATE. .. .. This over 5 . 4 acre elevated parcel overlooks 900+/_ feet of the fast and pure flowing main branch of the Boardman River. This newer home is 2 stories with over 2100 sq. ft. of living area; plus another 900 sq. ft. in the lower level that has been finished into separate living quarters. There is a 2+ car attached garage, an extra storage shed and the grounds are finished to accommodate camping. The home has 3 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms PLUS two 27' x 11' covered decks. Don't miss a chance to consider this property, it may be one of the largest river front properties available.

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Tax history for 5655 Brown Bridge Rd
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
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Property details
Parking
- Parking/Garage Information
- Has Garage
- # of Parking Spaces in Garage: 2
- Garage Type: Attached Garage
- Parking: Garage
Interior
- Interior Features
- Interior Features: Spa/Jetted Tub, Walk-In Closet
- Bedroom Information
- Bedroom 1 Level: Main
- Bedroom 1 Dimensions: 13 x 13
- Bedroom 2 Level: Upper
- Bedroom 2 Dimensions: 28 x 14
- Bedroom 3 Level: Upper
- Bedroom 3 Dimensions: W=13
- Bedroom 4 Level: Lower
- Bedroom 4 Dimensions: 13 x 13
- Bathroom Information
- # of Bathrooms (Full): 3
- # of Baths/Lavatories (Total): 3
- Dining/Kitchen Information
- Kitchen Level: Main
- Dining Room Level: Main
- Dining Room Dimension: L=15
- Family/Great Room Information
- Family Room Level: Lower
- Family Room Dimensions: 28 x 17
- Library/Den/Living Room Information
- Living Room Level: Main
- Living Room Dimensions: 28 x 14
- Laundry/Basement Information
- Basement : Has Basement
- Basement Type: Full, Partially Finished, Poured
Exterior
- Exterior Features
- Exterior Construction: Vinyl Siding
- Exterior Features: Exterior Balcony, Deck, Porch
- Property Features
- On Waterfront
- Water Features: River Frontage, Water View
- Frontage Type: Water
- Lake Name: Boardman River
- Property Information
- Out Buildings: Shed
- Property Type: Residential
- Structure Style: 2 Story
- Year Built: 2002
- Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 940
- Below Grade Sq. Ft. (Finished): 900
- Land Information
- Acreage: 5.43
- Frontage: 900
Financial
- Tax/Assessments Information
- Taxable Value: $103,700
- Total Tax Amount: $2,695.39
- Summer Tax Year: 2012
- Summer Tax Amount: $1,908.95
- Winter Tax Year: 2012
- Winter Tax Amount: $786.44
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=2968
- School Information
- School District: Traverse City Area Public School
- School District: Traverse City Area Public School
- Elementary School: Cherry Knoll Elementary School
- Middle School: Traverse City East Middle Scho
- High School: Central High School
- Location Details
- Municipality: East Bay Twp
- Mail City: Traverse City
- Subdivision: Metes and Bounds
- Municipality: East Bay Twp
- Area (Municipality): East Bay Twp (28003)
Public facts
- Beds: 2
- Baths: 2.0
- Sq. Ft.: 2,168
- Stories: 2.0
- Lot Size: 2.63 acres
- Style: Single Family Residential
- Year Built: 2001
- Year Renovated: —
- County: Grand Traverse County
- APN: 03-113-003-61
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Schools
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 6.2mi
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 6.2mi
Public 8-12 • Assigned • 10.1mi
Lifestyle
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Climate risks
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
0.46% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
7 days above 93° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.5 hours in June and 2.3 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.
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