Prime location just minutes from the Great Lakes Equestrian Festival! Situated less than a quarter mile from the festival grounds, this charming farmhouse offers an outstanding opportunity for equestrian enthusiasts, seasonal visitors, or anyone looking to enjoy Northern Michigan living. Inside, you'll find a well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home featuring a bright, functional layout. The updated kitchen includes quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and plenty of workspace, while the main-floor laundry adds everyday convenience. The inviting covered front porch is the perfect spot to relax with your morning coffee or unwind at the end of the day. The low-maintenance exterior showcases durable vinyl siding with attractive stone accents. Multiple outbuildings provide excellent space for a workshop, hobby area, equipment storage, or additional recreational uses. Located just a short drive from downtown Traverse City, you'll enjoy easy access to shopping, dining, beaches, golf courses, trails, and the area's many waterfront attractions. This move-in-ready property combines country charm with an unbeatable location and is ready for its next chapter.
Single-familyProperty Type
1914Year Built
0.26 acresLot Size
$344Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Donald Stewart• EXIT Northern Shores Realty-ER
Prime location just minutes from the Great Lakes Equestrian Festival! Situated less than a quarter mile from the festival grounds, this charming farmhouse offers an outstanding opportunity for equestrian enthusiasts, seasonal visitors, or anyone looking to enjoy Northern Michigan living. Inside, you'll find a well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home featuring a bright, functional layout. The updated kitchen includes quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and plenty of workspace, while the main-floor laundry adds everyday convenience. The inviting covered front porch is the perfect spot to relax with your morning coffee or unwind at the end of the day. The low-maintenance exterior showcases durable vinyl siding with attractive stone accents. Multiple outbuildings provide excellent space for a workshop, hobby area, equipment storage, or additional recreational uses. Located just a short drive from downtown Traverse City, you'll enjoy easy access to shopping, dining, beaches, golf courses, trails, and the area's many waterfront attractions. This move-in-ready property combines country charm with an unbeatable location and is ready for its next chapter.
MiRealSource-MiMLS #80070488
Jul 1, 2026
Listed
$469,000
$344/sq ft
Greater Lansing AoR #80016346
Apr 30, 2024
Sold
$400,000
$293/sq ft
Apr 30, 2024
Sold
$400,000
$293/sq ft
Apr 18, 2024
Contingent
—
Apr 10, 2024
Listed
$385,000
$282/sq ft
Apr 10, 2024
Listed
$385,000
$282/sq ft
REALCOMP #78080016346
Apr 30, 2024
Sold
$400,000
$293/sq ft
Apr 18, 2024
Contingent
—
Apr 10, 2024
Listed
$385,000
$282/sq ft
LOCATION! LOCATION! LOCATION! ‚ ¼ mile from the Great Lakes Equestrian Festival, ideal setting for the horse enthusiast or investor. Classic farmhouse style home waiting to welcome you to northern Michigan living. This lovingly maintained home features 3 bedrooms, 2 baths; nicely designed kitchen with newer quartz countertops and stainless appliances; convenient main floor laundry and more. The front porch will be a great place for relaxing and catching up on your reading. The exterior features easy to main vinyl siding and stone accents. You will appreciate the several outbuildings, great for a workshop or extra storage. Just a short drive to all the amenities of Traverse City and surrounding waterside communities. Dining, shopping, beaches, recreation trails and golf courses are close by. Move in ready and waiting for a new family to enjoy.
MiRealSource-MiMLS #1145549
Mar 25, 2015
Sold
$47,500
$35/sq ft
Oct 20, 2014
Listed
$59,900
$44/sq ft
REALCOMP #78001145549
Mar 25, 2015
Sold
$47,500
$35/sq ft
Oct 20, 2014
Listed
$59,900
$44/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,505 (+173.7%)
2024
$1,646 (+5.2%)
2023
$1,564 (+75.3%)
2022
$892 (+3.4%)
2021
$863 (+2.2%)
2020
$844 (+0.2%)
2019
$843
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.26 Acres
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,364
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,364
Year built
—
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Grand Traverse County
APN
01-014-026-00
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 3, 2026.
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 94° expected this year, 13 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
Williamsburg, MI • 49690
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Sun exposure
92/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.6 hrs
5.9 hrs
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Provided by Shadowmap
Redfin Estimate for 6034 Bates Rd
$465,115
$3,885 under list price of $469K
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