Traverse City Homes with Conventional Listing Terms

Traverse City Homes with Conventional Listing Terms

Welcome to Traverse City, Michigan, a picturesque gem nestled in the heart of Grand Traverse County. Known for its stunning natural beauty, Traverse City is not only a haven for outdoor enthusiasts but also boasts a highly regarded school district that prioritizes academic excellence and community involvement.

The Traverse City Area Public Schools (TCAPS) serves the local community with a commitment to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment. With a diverse range of educational programs, from early childhood education to advanced placement courses, TCAPS is dedicated to nurturing the talents and interests of every student. The district is home to several award-winning schools, where dedicated educators inspire young minds to explore their potential. Parents can feel confident in their children's education, knowing that TCAPS emphasizes both academic achievement and character development, preparing students for success in their future endeavors.

For those considering a move to this vibrant area, Traverse City offers homes with conventional listing terms, making the buying process straightforward and accessible. Whether you’re looking for a cozy family home or a modern retreat, the real estate market here caters to a variety of lifestyles and budgets. With its combination of scenic landscapes, a thriving cultural scene, and a family-friendly atmosphere, Traverse City is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive.

Explore the possibilities of calling Traverse City home, where exceptional education and a welcoming community await you!

Newest Traverse City Homes with Conventional Listing Terms

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 20261069380 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Looking for a fun Peninsula home that you can make your own? This is it. Great Old Mission Peninsula Beaches all around. Hike at the lighthouse, go to Peninsula Grill for a bite or hang out with the locals. Surrounded by 5 acres you don’t have to do anything with if you don’t want to. Privacy surrounds you. Detached cedar shake garage you can have animals if you want. Main house has an attached garage and plenty of room for guests and fun. 3 of the bedrooms are all en-suite. This home appraised for over 1 million just this year! Market is crazy and Seller would love for someone to appreciate the beauty and fun here. An area of the Peninsula that has not changed in decades. Well protected, peaceful and wonderful.

10552 Craig Road, Traverse City

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 26048083 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Schoolhouse charm meets modern efficiency. Welcome Home, Inspired by converted school houses, this 5BR/3.5BA 3100 sq ft home blends bright open spaces, private nooks, and cutting-edge energy efficiency throughout, with warm bamboo floors running through nearly every room. Step inside and the main floor blends relaxed living with spaces made for entertaining. The cook-friendly galley kitchen — with Lyptus wood cabinetry (FSC certified), soapstone counters, stainless steel appliances, and bamboo floors — flows into casual dining, while big windows look out onto the garden patio and pergola. The cozy open-concept living and dining area, warmed by an enameled wood stove, makes the most of passive solar heat and is ready for holidays and gatherings. The main floor is also home to the primary suite — a true retreat with a tiled walk-in steam shower and its own private rear deck. A second bedroom and full bath round out the main floor, along with a charming study nook with a built-in desk, bookshelves, and window seat. Just off the attached two-car garage, a first-floor laundry and mudroom double as an efficient drop-zone entry, complete with a seat bench, hooks, and shelves to keep everyone organized. Upstairs, you'll find flexible bonus bedroom space — great as a fifth bedroom, hobby room, home office, or kids' hangout. The finished daylight lower level expands your options even further, with two additional bedrooms, a full bath, a family room with a bar and craft counter perfect for hosting a crowd, and a whimsical under-the-stairs playhouse the kids will love. Outside, the backyard is perfect for BBQs and hosting friends and family. The private, landscaped wooded lot with a paved patio gives you plenty of room to relax or entertain, and a multipurpose backyard shed offers extra storage for toys and gear. A welcoming front porch and mature landscaping greet you every time you pull in. This home was designed with efficiency in mind, too: zoned heat, Icynene spray foam insulation, bamboo/tile/cork flooring, fiber cement siding, low-VOC paints and finishes, high-efficiency windows, a tankless water heater with heat-recapturing coil, and a dual-stage furnace with HEPA fresh air ventilation and heat exchanger — all working together for comfort and lower energy bills. And the location can't be beat. You're on the east side of town, in a warm, friendly community, just a quick walk to Center Ice for skating, hockey, and a full fitness center. Timber Ridge Recreation Center is nearby, connecting directly to the trail system and hosting bike events for all ages. You're just two miles from the beach and public water access, with walkable trails right nearby for an easy evening stroll or run. The new TCAPS Field House is currently being built close by, and you're near great local restaurants, plus a grocery store and farm market right around the corner. Adventure, comfort, and charm — this home has it all. Act soon and you could be enjoying it by the holidays! Inspired design. Everyday comfort. This is Home.

1688 Pergola Avenue, Traverse City

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26047984 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

New construction, without the wait! In sought-after Verndale at East Bay! Anticipated for October/November completion, the 2,450-square-foot Charlevoix offers 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, and modern finishes inspired by Northern Michigan's lakes and forests. The upgraded kitchen features extended emerald-toned cabinetry, quartz countertops, white subway tile, stainless steel GE appliances, and an oversized island perfect for holiday gatherings. Enjoy LVP flooring, a gas fireplace with mantle, 9-foot ceilings on the main level and basement, convenient second-floor laundry, and an exceptionally large primary closet. Andersen black windows, LP SmartSide siding with black trim, ProVia stone accents, and a 3-car side-entry garage create striking curb appeal. High-efficiency Lennox HVAC, central air, and a tankless water heater complete this expertly crafted Great Lake Construction home. Seller is affiliated with a licensed real estate broker.

684 Vienna Way, Traverse City

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 50221281 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Nestled on the peninsula in one of Traverse City’s most desirable areas, this beautifully updated home offers the perfect blend of modern finishes and Northern Michigan charm. The house has been painted on the exterior, has all new carpet, floors, Kitchen and Bathroom as well. Fresh interior paint, all new light fixtures, door handles and other cosmetics. The Kitchen comes with all new appliances, tile backsplash and quartz countertops.

6072 Center Road, Traverse City

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26046696 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ State Street Commons BLDG.

Enjoy the best of downtown Traverse City living from this perfectly set 3-bedroom, 2-bath condo in the State Street Commons. Located directly across from F&M Park, the setting offers a neighborhood feel while keeping you within an easy walk or bike ride of downtown restaurants, coffee shops, Front Street shopping, farmers markets, the TART Trail, Grand Traverse Bay, Sunset Beach, and many of the places that make Traverse City such a great place to live. Inside, the bright and comfortable floor plan features an open living area with a gas fireplace, spacious kitchen, and flexible living space with plenty of room for owners and guests. The lower level adds additional versatility and works well for overnight guests, an office, family room, or additional private living space. One of the seller's favorite features is the private balcony overlooking the surrounding neighborhood and F&M Park— a great spot for morning coffee, relaxing at the end of the day, or simply taking in the activity of downtown Traverse City. Parking and storage are another real advantage. The deep attached one-car garage provides room for a vehicle, bikes and recreational gear, and this unit also includes space for two additional vehicles parked tandem outside—a parking setup unique within the association. The association requires a minimum one-year rental term, helping preserve a quieter, more residential atmosphere while still offering the flexibility of long-term rental use. Whether you are looking for a year-round residence or a low-maintenance Northern Michigan getaway, this condo offers a hard-to-beat combination of location, comfortable living space, outdoor space, storage, and parking just steps from downtown Traverse City.

701 E State Street Unit D, Traverse City

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 50220332 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Move-in Ready Ranch in a Desirable South Traverse City Location! Welcome home! This beautiful 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch offers comfortable living, plenty of space, and the opportunity to make it your own. Situated on an extra-large corner lot surrounded by mature evergreens, the property provides privacy, room to play, and plenty of space to enjoy the outdoors. Inside, the spacious layout features vaulted ceilings that create an open, airy feel throughout the main living areas. Three generously sized bedrooms provide comfortable accommodations for family, guests, or a home office. The private back deck offers a peaceful setting to relax, entertain, or simply enjoy the views of your own backyard. The full basement provides abundant additional space and exciting potential. Finish it to suit your needs—whether you're looking for a recreation room, home gym, office, or additional living space. Egress windows are already in place, providing the possibility for future bedrooms. The home is offered with all appliances included, making your move even easier. A spacious 2.5-car garage and large storage shed provide plenty of room for vehicles, toys, tools, and outdoor equipment. A lawn sprinkler system adds convenience and helps keep the grounds looking their best. Conveniently located near the shopping, dining, services, and recreational opportunities of South Traverse City, this home offers the ideal combination of comfort, space, privacy, and location. Move in, settle in, and make this wonderful property your own!

741 S Creek Court, Traverse City

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26046152 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Solid home sitting high in a wonderful location within 1/2 mile to Silver & Bass Lakes & 1 mile to Long Lake. Close to downtown fun, shopping, eateries & schools. New roof, new carpet, bathroom toilets & a lot of painting! 4 bedrooms & 2 Full bathrooms, fireplace and a full unfinished basement with a canning room, for your storage or finishing touches. All on 1 acre to enjoy your back deck for grilling or your covered front porch for relaxing. Garage is bumped out for storage or work area. Appliances included.

6049 Boone Road, Traverse City

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26045168 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Enjoy a beautiful view of Grand Traverse Bay right from your front windows—an across-the-road view without the waterfront maintenance. A curated suite of premium improvements enhances every corner of this residence. Major structural elements—including the roof, windows, electrical panel, boiler, water heater, and mini-split system—have all been replaced to deliver long-term confidence and elevated comfort. The exterior has been transformed with Everlast siding and new soffits, new sidewalk, sprinkler system, and landscaping to accentuate the water view. This home features a complete kitchen remodel with new appliances and updated finishes, creating a fresh and functional centerpiece for everyday living. Two bedrooms offer beautiful views of Grand Traverse Bay, bringing natural light and a calming backdrop to the space. A move-in-ready home with major upgrades already complete—and a front-row seat to the beauty of Grand Traverse Bay.

3363 Scenic Hills Drive, Williamsburg

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 20261064995 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Situated on a private 2.6-acre lot in a quiet neighborhood near the Vasa Trail, this beautifully maintained home offers a peaceful setting with frequent visits from local wildlife. The open floor plan features high ceilings, hardwood floors, a spacious family room, and a finished walkout lower level with flexible space for relaxing, entertaining, or guests. The warm and inviting kitchen showcases natural wood cabinetry, new stainless steel appliances, generous counter space, and windows overlooking the wooded surroundings. Step outside to the main-floor deck and enjoy views of the backyard, fire pit, and a hill ideal for winter sledding. The walkout basement adds even more versatility and is already plumbed for a future kitchenette or wet bar. Conveniently located near hiking and biking trails, area lakes, and Grand Traverse Bay, this move-in-ready home combines comfort, privacy, and abundant indoor and outdoor space for year-round enjoyment. PreApproved buyers only.

4464 Prouty Road, Traverse City

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26042333 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Refined luxury and total privacy merge in this newly constructed 3-bedroom, 2-bath architectural retreat set on 1.71 sprawling acres. Designed for ultimate peace of mind, the property adjoins hundreds of acres of protected nature preserve on two sides, guaranteeing an enduring sanctuary of tranquility, natural beauty, and outdoor solitude. Inside, thoughtful craftsmanship shines through high-performance Pella windows, an Energy Star-rated heating system, premium low-maintenance finishes, and an additional upper-level living space offering exceptional countryside views. The bright walk-out basement serves as a true blank canvas, ready for your custom finishes and expansion plans. Ideal for investors or seasonal owners, the property offers versatile potential with short-term rental compatibility. (See 'More'>) Located just minutes from downtown Traverse City, Cherry Capital Airport, world-class golf courses, and Grand Traverse Bay, this residence offers an exceptional turn-key opportunity on prime acreage.

1713 Vanderlip Road, Traverse City

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26042101 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Tonawanda Lake frontage... located just west of Traverse City. This well-maintained cottage/home features three bedrooms, two full baths, a two-stall garage, and vaulted ceilings in the living room, set in a setting to enjoy all that nature provides. Quiet and serene, with the ability to kayak from your private dock and just minutes to two adjacent all-sports lakes, this getaway is a perfect opportunity for a seasonal cottage or a year-round residence.

2591 Tonawanda Road, Grawn

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26041981 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Opportunities like this in Grand Traverse County are few and far between! Nestled in one of the most sought-after regions of Michigan's Northern Lower Peninsula, this newly built barndominium offers the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and Up North charm. The impressive 60' x 30' structure features a spacious heated garage and workshop on one side - ideal for storing boats, ATVs, side-by-sides, snowmobiles, or creating the ultimate hobby space. The other half welcomes you with stylish, thoughtfully designed living quarters featuring 2 bedrooms and 1 full bath, creating a warm and inviting retreat after a day of adventure. Whether you're looking for a weekend escape, a hunting and fishing headquarters, or a basecamp for year-round recreation, this property checks every box. Crystal Mountain Resort is just a short drive away, offering outstanding skiing, golf, dining, and family entertainment. Anglers will appreciate easy access to world-class fishing on Grand Traverse Bay along with several renowned Blue Ribbon trout streams nearby. Hunters and outdoor enthusiasts will find endless opportunities throughout the surrounding public lands. 15,000± acres of state land right outside your back door. Outside, unwind beneath towering white pines from the screened-in porch or gather with family and friends around the campfire just steps from the back door. The peaceful setting captures everything people love about Pure Michigan living while still providing convenient access to area attractions. Looking for an investment? This property also has outstanding potential as a short-term vacation rental. Its versatile layout, premium location, and year-round recreational appeal make it an attractive option for Airbnb guests seeking an authentic Northern Michigan experience. Whether you're searching for your own private getaway or a property with excellent income potential, this is one you won't want to miss. Grand Traverse County properties like this don't stay on the market for long - schedule your showing today!

11775 Country Acres Drive, Interlochen

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