Welcome to a heavenly hobby farm ready for a sustainable life with plenty of space for cows, chickens, goats, and gardens in Traverse City, Michigan. This unique estate is surrounded by lush evergreens & hardwoods and offers the perfect blend of luxury living and equestrian amenities. Step inside this beautifully remodeled lodge-style home and prepare to be amazed. The attention to detail and premium craftsmanship is evident throughout. Within the last six years, the home has undergone a complete transformation, with updates including new flooring, fresh paint, mini split units for AC, a cedar deck, and yellow pine veneer siding that has been recently re-stained and chinked. The exterior features stunning fieldstone accents and an irrigation system to keep the grounds looking pristine. Situated on 7.6 park-like acres, this property is a horse lover's dream and with pastures and stables, your four-legged friends will have plenty of room to roam. You will enjoy the ample storage and work areas within two impressive pole barns, one measuring 40x80 and the other 24x42. The latter boasts a meticulously crafted guest suite made of hand-carved barn wood, exuding rustic charm and attention to detail, and includes an office space providing flexibility for personal or business use. In addition to the equestrian amenities, this estate offers multiple outdoor gathering areas for you to enjoy the serene surroundings. Whether you prefer to relax on the spacious cedar deck or take in the views from the outdoor fire-circle patio, there are endless opportunities to immerse yourself in the natural beauty of this pastoral oasis. Located just 7 miles from downtown Traverse City and minutes away from the Shore to Shore Horse Trail, this home offers a private retreat while still being conveniently close to all amenities. Truly a one-of-a-kind property. Click on virtual tour link for an incredibly realistic view of the interior of the main house
Single-familyProperty Type
1900Year Built
7.6 acresLot Size
$689Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Mark Hagan• Coldwell Banker Schmidt Traverse City
•231-922-2350 (broker)
•tracy@schmidthq.com (broker)
Bought with MaryJo Mclane• REMAX Bayshore - Union St TC
Welcome to a heavenly hobby farm ready for a sustainable life with plenty of space for cows, chickens, goats, and gardens in Traverse City, Michigan. This unique estate is surrounded by lush evergreens & hardwoods and offers the perfect blend of luxury living and equestrian amenities. Step inside this beautifully remodeled lodge-style home and prepare to be amazed. The attention to detail and premium craftsmanship is evident throughout. Within the last six years, the home has undergone a complete transformation, with updates including new flooring, fresh paint, mini split units for AC, a cedar deck, and yellow pine veneer siding that has been recently re-stained and chinked. The exterior features stunning fieldstone accents and an irrigation system to keep the grounds looking pristine. Situated on 7.6 park-like acres, this property is a horse lover's dream and with pastures and stables, your four-legged friends will have plenty of room to roam. You will enjoy the ample storage and work areas within two impressive pole barns, one measuring 40x80 and the other 24x42. The latter boasts a meticulously crafted guest suite made of hand-carved barn wood, exuding rustic charm and attention to detail, and includes an office space providing flexibility for personal or business use. In addition to the equestrian amenities, this estate offers multiple outdoor gathering areas for you to enjoy the serene surroundings. Whether you prefer to relax on the spacious cedar deck or take in the views from the outdoor fire-circle patio, there are endless opportunities to immerse yourself in the natural beauty of this pastoral oasis. Located just 7 miles from downtown Traverse City and minutes away from the Shore to Shore Horse Trail, this home offers a private retreat while still being conveniently close to all amenities. Truly a one-of-a-kind property. Click on virtual tour link for an incredibly realistic view of the interior of the main house
REALCOMP #78080059353
Jul 7, 2025
Listed
$795,000
$390/sq ft
MiRealSource-MiMLS #80059353
Jul 23, 2025
Listing Removed
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Jul 23, 2025
Listing Removed
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Jul 7, 2025
Listed
$795,000
$390/sq ft
MiRealSource-MiMLS #1210558
Jul 28, 2023
Listing Removed
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Jul 28, 2023
Listing Removed
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Apr 2, 2023
Price Changed
$1,350,000
$662/sq ft
Oct 9, 2021
Listed
$1,450,000
$711/sq ft
REALCOMP #78001210558
Jul 28, 2023
Listing Removed
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Apr 1, 2023
Price Changed
$1,350,000
$662/sq ft
Oct 9, 2021
Listed
$1,450,000
$711/sq ft
MiRealSource-MiMLS #1111190
Apr 19, 2013
Sold
$275,000
$135/sq ft
Mar 5, 2013
Listed
$275,000
$135/sq ft
MiRealSource-MiMLS #1079137
Jul 30, 2009
Listing Removed
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Feb 4, 2008
Listed
$322,900
$158/sq ft
MiRealSource-MiMLS #1073455
Dec 31, 2007
Listing Removed
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Jun 4, 2007
Listed
$349,900
$172/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$12,972 (+258.6%)
2024
$3,618 (+5.7%)
2023
$3,424 (+5.0%)
2022
$3,261 (+6.6%)
2021
$3,060 (+0.8%)
2020
$3,036 (−0.5%)
2019
$3,052 (+224.0%)
2006
$942
Tax history for 626 S Rusch Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$12,972 (+258.6%)
2024
$3,618 (+5.7%)
2023
$3,424 (+5.0%)
2022
$3,261 (+6.6%)
2021
$3,060 (+0.8%)
2020
$3,036 (−0.5%)
2019
$3,052 (+224.0%)
2006
$942
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.