WATERFRONT OPPORTUNITY. .. .. .. This may be that once in a lifetime opportunity you hear about. This spectacular, oversized Lake Leelanua direct waterfront lot very close-in to Traverse has become availabe at a very attractive price. The existing 1500+ sq. ft. 3 bedroom, 2 bath ranch home is livable as is; but you may wish to do a major renovation/addition to get full value from this ourstanding piece of water front property.
Single-familyProperty Type
1940Year Built
1.49 acresLot Size
$953Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Timothy Reid• REMAX Bayshore - Union St TC
•231-941-4500 (broker)
•brittany@remax-bayshore.com (broker)
Bought with Ted Lockwood• REMAX Bayshore - West Shore Dr TC
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
—
Baths
1
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.5 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,536
Year built
1940
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Leelanau County
APN
004-101-045-00
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Sep 2, 2026.
Jan 26, 2027 • Active
Residential solar array
Electrical
Solar
Dec 2, 2025 • Final
Residential electrical
Electrical
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
# of Parking Spaces in Garage: 2
Interior
Bedroom Information
Bedroom 1 Level: Main
Bedroom 2 Level: Main
Bedroom 3 Level: Main
Bathroom Information
# of Baths/Lavatories (Total): 2
Dining/Kitchen Information
Kitchen Level: Main
Library/Den/Living Room Information
Living Room Level: Main
Exterior
Exterior Features
Exterior Construction: Aluminum
Foundation Type: Slab
Property Features
On Waterfront
Water Features: All Sports Lake, Water View
Frontage Type: Water
Lake Name: Lake Leelanau
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Structure Style: 1 Story
Year Built: 1940
Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
Below Grade Sq. Ft. (Finished): 0
Lot Information
Lot Size: 143,453
Zoning: Residential
Land Information
Acreage: 1.49
Frontage: 143
Utilities
Utility Information
Heat/Fuel Type: Natural Gas
Water: Private Well
Heating System: Forced Air
Sewer Septic: Septic
Location
Unit 5 Information
Living Room Dimensions: L=1536
School Information
School District: Traverse City Area Public School
School District: Traverse City Area Public School
Location Details
Municipality: Elmwood Twp
Mail City: Traverse City
Subdivision: Metes and Bounds
Municipality: Elmwood Twp
Area (Municipality): Elmwood Twp (45004)
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,536
Stories: —
Lot Size: 1.5 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1940
Year Renovated: —
County: Leelanau County
APN: 004-101-045-00
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 2, 2026
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Long Lake Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 7.5mi
6/10
West Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 8.2mi
8/10
West Senior High
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 7.5mi
8/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
1/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 92° 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, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Traverse City, MI • 49684
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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.