Sweet home with fabulous outdoor space minutes from downtown Traverse City! Interior is bright & sunny w/ a generous kitchen, large picture window, south facing deck just off the breezeway, and move-in ready. Lovely front & back yards totaling just over 3 acres w/ fencing, shade trees, towering cedars, fire pit and covered cement patio. Fantastic location just outside TC proper & only 2 miles to public East Grand Traverse Bay beach! Affordable starter home, the west-facing front porch retirement or just wanting to downsize on TC's east side! Within minutes of several Forest Area all-sport lakes & snowmobile trails
Single-familyProperty Type
1954Year Built
3 acresLot Size
$279Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Mark Hagan• Coldwell Banker Schmidt Traverse City
Bought with Molly Buttleman• Coldwell Banker Schmidt-522
Sweet home with fabulous outdoor space minutes from downtown Traverse City! Interior is bright & sunny w/ a generous kitchen, large picture window, south facing deck just off the breezeway, and move-in ready. Lovely front & back yards totaling just over 3 acres w/ fencing, shade trees, towering cedars, fire pit and covered cement patio. Fantastic location just outside TC proper & only 2 miles to public East Grand Traverse Bay beach! Affordable starter home, the west-facing front porch retirement or just wanting to downsize on TC's east side! Within minutes of several Forest Area all-sport lakes & snowmobile trails
REALCOMP #78001198194
Jul 9, 2020
Sold
$182,500
$154/sq ft
May 15, 2020
Listed
$182,500
$154/sq ft
Public Records
Nov 30, 2018
Sold
$150,000
$127/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,237 (+2.5%)
2024
$2,182 (+6.2%)
2023
$2,054 (+5.0%)
2022
$1,957 (+3.6%)
2021
$1,888 (−23.8%)
2020
$2,478 (+0.5%)
2019
$2,466
Tax history for 638 E Sleights Road Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,237 (+2.5%)
2024
$2,182 (+6.2%)
2023
$2,054 (+5.0%)
2022
$1,957 (+3.6%)
2021
$1,888 (−23.8%)
2020
$2,478 (+0.5%)
2019
$2,466
*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
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
3.07 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,184
Year built
1954
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Grand Traverse County
APN
03-107-019-00
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 3, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Has Garage
Has Attached Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Attached, Garage
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Cooling: None
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Interior Features
Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Dryer, Oven, Refrigerator, Range, Washer
Room Information
# of Rooms Total: 6
Basement Details: Crawl Space
Exterior
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Deck
Building Information
Above Grade Finished Area: 1,184
Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
Levels: One
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Foundation Details: Slab
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: SingleFamilyResidence
Lot Information
Lot Features: Cleared, Wooded
Lot Size Dimensions: 150 x 880
Lot Size Acres: 3
Zoning Description: Residential
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Private, Well
Sewer: Septic Tank
Location
Schools Information
High School District: TraverseCity
Location Information
Subdivision Name: METES & BOUNDS
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,184
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 3.07 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1954
Year Renovated: —
County: Grand Traverse County
APN: 03-107-019-00
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 3, 2026
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Cherry Knoll Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 3.7mi
7/10
East Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.7mi
7/10
Central High School
Public 8-12 • Assigned • 7.6mi
7/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
6/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 70-78% chance 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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In this area, properties receive around 9.5 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$314,000 – $380,000
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