This is a rare opportunity to own 77.2 acres of pristine land just 20 minutes from downtown Traverse City. With abundant wildlife, diverse terrain, and frontage along a meandering creek, this property offers the perfect balance of natural beauty, privacy, and accessibility. Protected under a conservation easement, the land’s natural habitat will remain preserved for generations to come. At the same time, the property provides a generous 4.1-acre building envelope, giving you the opportunity to design and construct your dream home surrounded by nature. In addition, a timber management area allows for selective harvest under a forest management plan, offering both stewardship and potential income. The parcel can also be posted for private use, and with one approved land split available, future owners have even more possibilities for how to utilize this remarkable property. Whether you envision creating a secluded retreat, managing the timber, or simply enjoying the unmatched recreational opportunitiesâ€"hiking, hunting, or wildlife watchingâ€"this property delivers the rare combination of location, size, and versatility. Properties of this scale, this close to town, and at this value are rarely available. Don’t miss the chance to secure your own legacy parcel.
Vacant landProperty Type
77.2 acresLot Size
$3,562Price/Acres
Listed by Trent Sims• The Mitten Real Estate Group
Bought with Kyle O'Grady• REMAX Bayshore - Union St TC
This is a rare opportunity to own 77.2 acres of pristine land just 20 minutes from downtown Traverse City. With abundant wildlife, diverse terrain, and frontage along a meandering creek, this property offers the perfect balance of natural beauty, privacy, and accessibility. Protected under a conservation easement, the land’s natural habitat will remain preserved for generations to come. At the same time, the property provides a generous 4.1-acre building envelope, giving you the opportunity to design and construct your dream home surrounded by nature. In addition, a timber management area allows for selective harvest under a forest management plan, offering both stewardship and potential income. The parcel can also be posted for private use, and with one approved land split available, future owners have even more possibilities for how to utilize this remarkable property. Whether you envision creating a secluded retreat, managing the timber, or simply enjoying the unmatched recreational opportunities—hiking, hunting, or wildlife watching—this property delivers the rare combination of location, size, and versatility. Properties of this scale, this close to town, and at this value are rarely available. Don’t miss the chance to secure your own legacy parcel.
REALCOMP #78080062480
Jun 23, 2026
Sold
$275,000
Apr 6, 2026
Relisted
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Dec 15, 2025
Contingent
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Dec 15, 2025
Listing Removed
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Dec 15, 2025
Listing Removed
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Oct 2, 2025
Listed
$300,000
Greater Lansing AoR #1304454
Jun 29, 2021
Listing Removed
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REALCOMP #78001304454
Jun 29, 2021
Listing Removed
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Apr 2, 2021
Listed
$179,900
Greater Lansing AoR #1303689
Apr 1, 2021
Listing Removed
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REALCOMP #78001303689
Apr 1, 2021
Listing Removed
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Jan 5, 2021
Listed
$179,900
Greater Lansing AoR #1303279
Jan 4, 2021
Listing Removed
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REALCOMP #78001303279
Jan 4, 2021
Listing Removed
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Oct 8, 2020
Listed
$179,900
As the MLS and public records start to fill up, we'll list the details here.
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Grand Traverse County
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02-014-024-30/50/97
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Last updated by owner on Jul 1, 2026.
Property details
Exterior
Property Features
On Waterfront
Waterfront Features: Creek, Waterfront
Property Information
Property Type: Land
Lot Information
Lot Features: Rolling Slope, Sloped, Many Trees, Wooded
Frontage Type: Waterfront
Frontage Length: 2100
Water Body Name: Creek
Road Surface Type: Gravel
Lot Size Dimensions: Irregular
Lot Size Acres: 77.2
Utilities
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Water Source: None
Sewer: None
Location
Schools Information
High School District: TraverseCity
Location Information
Subdivision Name: METES AND BOUNDS
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Style: Vacant Land
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County: Grand Traverse County
APN: 02-014-024-30/50/97
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 1, 2026
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Around this home
Schools
Blair Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 2.8mi
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East Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 5.1mi
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Central High School
Public 8-12 • Assigned • 8.0mi
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.31% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
1/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 94° 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 • 49685
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Sun exposure
18/ 100
Low sunlight
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There appears to be significant shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Estimated sale price
$400,000 – $484,000
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