4955 Truax Lake Road

3,575 Sq. Ft.
$178 / Sq. Ft.
3,575
Sq. Ft.
$178
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Nestled in a tranquil, treehouse-like setting on 1.6 acres, this 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home in Truax Lake captures the essence of Up North living. This neighborhood enjoys a private access point to the Pere Marquette State Forest, with thousands of miles of scenic trails for hiking, biking, and year-round recreation. Step inside to vaulted ceilings and an open concept living space anchored by a floor-to-ceiling river stone fireplace. The spacious kitchen is well-appointed with solid wood cabinetry,...Nestled in a tranquil, treehouse-like setting on 1.6 acres, this 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home in Truax Lake captures the essence of Up North living. This neighborhood enjoys a private access point to the Pere Marquette State Forest, with thousands of miles of scenic trails for hiking, biking, and year-round recreation. Step inside to vaulted ceilings and an open concept living space anchored by a floor-to-ceiling river stone fireplace. The spacious kitchen is well-appointed with solid wood cabinetry, natural stone countertops, stainless steel appliances, and picturesque views of the tree-lined backyard. The elevated deck spans the length of the home, overlooking the woodland canopy views. A cozy three seasons porch, wrapped in knotty pine, invites you to relax amidst the forested surroundings throughout the year. The primary bedroom features private deck access, walk-in closet and an ensuite bath with a dual vanity, jetted tub, and walk-in shower. Two additional bedrooms, a full bathroom, powder room, and laundry room complete this floor - offering the ease of single-level living. The walk-out lower level provides a large recreation room, bar area, guest bedroom, full bathroom, and an additional 1,225 sq. ft. of storage space. A landscaped backyard with a flagstone path leads to a fire pit, perfect for gathering under the stars and enjoying the peaceful Northern Michigan nights.
  1. Listed by Lydia Wiley • @properties Christie's Int'l
    P: (312)-882-4074 C: (312)-882-4074 lydiawiley@atpropertiesremi.com

Property Details for 4955 Truax Lake Road

Architectural Style
Ranch, Craftsman
Subdivision Name
Truax Lake
Waterfront
No
Zoning Description
Residential
LISTING UPDATED: 03/26/2026 07:28 PM

Property Details for 4955 Truax Lake Road

StatusClosed
MLS #80060509
Days on Market226
Taxes-
HOA Fees$300 / year
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built2004
Lot Size1.60 AC / 69,696 SF
CountyGrand Traverse County

Location

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Sold By Venture Property LLC

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Building Information for 4955 Truax Lake Road

Stories1Year Built2004Building Size-Lot Size1.60 AC / 69,696 SF

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$3,742 per month

30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,164

Property Taxes

$553

HOA Dues

$25

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Property Information for 4955 Truax Lake Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: M72 to Broomhead Rd. to Deal Rd. (turns into Lackey) to Truax Lake Road. House is on the right.
  • Latitude: 44.75588601
  • Longitude: -85.34996901
  • MLS Area Major: White Water Twp (28013)
Taxes and HOA
  • Association Fee: $300.00
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association: Yes
  • Derived Association Fee Monthly: 25.0
  • Parcel Number: 13-800-021-00
School Information
  • Elementary School: Mill Creek Elementary School
  • High School: Elk Rapids High School
  • Middle Or Junior School: Cherryland Middle School
Parking
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Cleared, Wooded, Sloped
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.6
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 2154.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 1421.0
  • Building Area Total: 4800.0
  • Living Area: 3575.0
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Raw Mls Bathrooms Total: 3.5
  • Raw Mls Documents Change Timestamp: 08-05-2025 03:11:00 PM
  • Raw Mls Documents Count: 6
  • Raw Mls Lot Size: IRREGULAR
  • Raw Mls Modification Timestamp: 03-26-2026 06:09:12 PM
  • Raw Mls Photos Change Timestamp: 12-11-2025 05:01:29 PM
  • Raw Mls Photos Count: 54
  • Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family
  • Raw Mls Stories Total: 1.0
  • Year Built: 2004
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Stories: 1
  • Stories Total: 1
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Cable Available
  • Water Source: Well, Private
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Porch
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Range, Oven, Gas Water Heater
  • Basement: Finished, Full, Walk-Out Access, Exterior Entry, Interior Entry
  • Basement: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 4
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Cooling: Central Air, Exhaust Fan
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Gas, Wood Burning Stove
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air, Exhaust Fan, Propane
  • Heating: Yes
  • Interior Features: Pantry, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Laundry Features: Main Level
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 3
  • Water Heater: Propane
  • Window Features: Bay Window(s)
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 13x18
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 18.0
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 10x5
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Room Width: 5.0
Room 3
  • Room Description: Carpet
  • Room Dimensions: 40x23
  • Room Length: 40.0
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Width: 23.0
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 10x17
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 17.0
Room 5
  • Room Description: Carpet
  • Room Dimensions: 18x10
  • Room Length: 18.0
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Room Width: 10.0
Room 6
  • Room Description: Carpet
  • Room Dimensions: 13x12
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 7
  • Room Description: Carpet
  • Room Dimensions: 15x12
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 8
  • Room Description: Carpet
  • Room Dimensions: 16x15
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Width: 15.0
Room 9
  • Room Description: Carpet
  • Room Dimensions: 20x23
  • Room Length: 20.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 23.0

Property History for 4955 Truax Lake Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 25, 2026

Sold

MiRealSource #80060509

$635,000—
Mar 18, 2026

Contract Signed

MiRealSource #80060509

—
Aug 5, 2025

Listed (Active)

MiRealSource #80060509

$679,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/25/2026

Sold

MiRealSource #80060509

$635,000
03/18/2026

Contract Signed

MiRealSource #80060509

—
08/05/2025

Listed (Active)

MiRealSource #80060509

$679,000

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

Public Records for 4955 Truax Lake Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2024$6,638 ($553 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,092 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,092 SqFtStories1Lot Size69,696 SqFtStyleCondominiumYear Built2004CountyGRAND TRAVERSEAPN13-800-021-00Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 4955 Truax Lake Road

This home is within Elk Rapids Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Mill Creek Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Cherryland Middle School
Public6 to 8

Elk Rapids High School
Public9 to 12

Lakeland Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

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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