Sold
Last Sold Price
4 beds3,710 sqft$84/sqft
3957 Blue Water Road, Traverse City, MI 49686
Single FamilyProperty Type
3.85 acresLot Size
1986Year Built
$84/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

BAY VIEWS, Shared East Bay Frontage AND 3.85 Acres on Old Mission Peninsula. A light and bright 4 Bedroom, 3 Bath, 2 Den home offers great bay views from almost every room. This home would make the perfect family retreat and maybe plant some grapes too. Generous size rooms, great storage including 3 walk-in closets. Located near the wineries, grocery store, and several restaurants. Enjoy the Summers on the sandy beach frontage!BAY VIEWS, Shared East Bay Frontage AND 3.85 Acres on Old Mission Peninsula. A light and bright 4 Bedroom, 3 Bath, 2 Den home offers great bay views from almost every room. This home would make the perfect family retreat and maybe plant some grapes too. Generous size rooms, great storage including 3 walk-in closets. Located near the wineries, grocery store, and several restaurants. Enjoy the Summers on the sandy beach frontage!
  • Listed by: Ron T Williamson 231.645.0358 ron@ronwilliamson.net • Century 21 Northland
Listing closed: 12/05/2014 12:00 AM • Source: Realcomp, MLS#: 78001139155

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$910,000

Avg days on market

8

Sale-to-list ratio

101.7%

Traverse City, MI

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Location

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Property Information for 3957 Blue Water Road

Property Details
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Morethan2Stories, Contemporary
  • Waterfront Features: Shared Water Frontage, Water Access Rights, Waterfront
  • Waterfront: Yes
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1986
  • Lot Size: 3.85 AC / 167,706 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Latitude: 44.88496
  • Longitude: -85.496067
  • MLS Area Major: Area28011Peninsula Twp
  • Water Body Name: East Bay
Taxes and HOA
  • Parcel Number: 281112700520
  • Tax Legal Description: Please See Attached
School Information
  • High School District: Traverse City
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Two Car Garage, Attached, Garage, Garage Door Opener
Virtual Tour
Property
Lot Information
  • Frontage Length: 118
  • Lot Size Acres: 3.85
  • Lot Size Dimensions: See Attached Legal
  • Water Frontage Feet: 118.0
  • Frontage Type: Waterfront
  • Lot Features: Water View
Property and Assessments
  • State Equalized Value: 175800.0
  • Living Area: 3710.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 2796.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 914.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Below Grade Total Area: 914.0
  • Class Name: Residential
  • Year Built: 1986
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding
  • Foundation Details: Basement, Wood
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 2.0
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Range, Washer
  • Basement: Concrete, Daylight, Full, Partially Finished
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Cooling: Attic Fan, Ceiling Fans, Window Units
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Fireplace: No
  • Heating: Baseboard, Hot Water, Propane
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Interior Features: Entrance Foyer, Walk In Closets
  • Rooms Total: 11
  • Water Heater Fuel: Electric
  • Window Features: Egress Windows, Window Treatments
Exterior Features
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Bath Full
Room 2
  • Room Type: Bath Full
Room 3
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom1
Room 4
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 15.0
  • Room Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom2
Room 5
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 13.0
  • Room Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom3
Room 6
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Width: 10.0
  • Room Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom4
Room 7
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 16.0
  • Room Flooring: Vinyl
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 8
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Family Room
Room 9
  • Room Type: Great Room
Room 10
  • Room Length: 25.0
  • Room Width: 17.0
  • Room Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 11
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 13.0
  • Room Flooring: Vinyl
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 12
  • Room Width: 8.0
  • Room Flooring: Vinyl
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Laundry
Agent
Sale and Listings
  • Public GLR Website: Yes
Rental
Rent Information
  • Pets Allowed: Yes

Property History for 3957 Blue Water Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 5, 2014

Sold

Realcomp #78001139155

$310,000
Sep 24, 2014

Contract Signed

Realcomp #78001139155

Apr 14, 2014

Listed (Active)

Realcomp #78001139155

$419,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/05/2014

Sold

Realcomp #78001139155

$310,000
09/24/2014

Contract Signed

Realcomp #78001139155

04/14/2014

Listed (Active)

Realcomp #78001139155

$419,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 3957 Blue Water Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$7,452 ($621 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths3Total Finished SqFt2,796 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,796 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt914 SqFtStories2Lot Size167,706 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1986Year Renovated1986CountyGRAND TRAVERSEAPN11-127-005-20

Schools near 3957 Blue Water Road

This home is within Traverse City Area Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Public - 8 to 12
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Tcaps Montessori School
PublicPK to 8

Central High School
Public8 to 12

East Middle School
Public6 to 8

Traverse City High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 3957 Blue Water Road, Traverse City, MI 49686
$310,000
4
3,710
167,706
3
2
1,761
44,867
$529,500
5
4,300
117,612
$650,000
4
2,350
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2,128
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