5265 Bates Road

2,479 Sq. Ft.
$303 / Sq. Ft.
2,479
Sq. Ft.
$303
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Perched atop a scenic hill in Williamsburg on 5 private wooded acres, this beautiful home offers exceptional privacy and seclusion while being just minutes from the Great Lakes Equestrian Festival and only 15 minutes from downtown Traverse City. Enjoy the perfect balance of peaceful country living with convenient access to shopping, dining, beaches, golf courses and the areas many lakes. Designed for both relaxation and recreation, the outdoor amenities include a built in trampoline area, putting...Perched atop a scenic hill in Williamsburg on 5 private wooded acres, this beautiful home offers exceptional privacy and seclusion while being just minutes from the Great Lakes Equestrian Festival and only 15 minutes from downtown Traverse City. Enjoy the perfect balance of peaceful country living with convenient access to shopping, dining, beaches, golf courses and the areas many lakes. Designed for both relaxation and recreation, the outdoor amenities include a built in trampoline area, putting green, playset, fenced yard, storage shed, expansive wraparound deck, and a welcoming three season front porch that is perfect for enjoying the peaceful natural surroundings. Inside, you'll find a spacious open concept floor plan featuring vaulted tongue and groove ceilings, an island kitchen, and a dining area with direct access to the deck, creating an ideal space for entertaining. The main level also offers two generously sized bedrooms and a full bath. Upstairs, the loft overlooks the great room and leads to the private primary suite with its own full bath. The walkout lower level provides additional living space with a large family room, fourth bedroom, full bath, and access to the attached two car garage. Whether you're looking for a year round residence or a Northern Michigan retreat, this property offers the privacy, space, and location you've been searching for.
  1. Listed by Christina Ingersoll • REMAX Bayshore - Union St TC
    P: (231)-883-4921 chrissy@remax-bsp.com

Property Details for 5265 Bates Road

Subdivision Name
METES AND BOUNDS
Architectural Style
Contemporary
Waterfront
No
Zoning Description
Residential
LISTING UPDATED: 07/07/2026 02:31 PM

Property Details for 5265 Bates Road

StatusActive
MLS #78080070756
Days on Market1
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1999
Lot Size5.00 AC / 217,800 SF
CountyGrand Traverse County

Location

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Building Information for 5265 Bates Road

Stories-Year Built1999Building Size-Lot Size5.00 AC / 217,800 SF

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Property Information for 5265 Bates Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Carrier Route: R005
  • Directions: 4 miles East of Intersection of M-72 and US-31 turn right first road after R/R tracks, S Bates Rd. to driveway easement on your right. Follow sign back.
  • Latitude: 44.762018
  • Longitude: -85.4484
  • MLS Area Major: Acme Twp (28001)
Taxes and HOA
  • Parcel Number: 0100201801
  • Tax Assessed Value: $202,853.00
  • Tax Legal Description: PARCEL 2-A: THE W 1/2 S 1/2 S 1/2 NE 1/4 SW 1/4 SEC 6 T27N R9W COM AT S 1/4 CNR SEC 6 TH N 00 DEG 07'34" E 1315.63' TH N 89 DEG 01'56" W 658.27' TO POB TH N 89 DEG 01'56" W 657.72' TH N 00 DEG 01'27" E 329.53' TH S 89 DEG 00'29" E 658.01' TH S 00 DEG 04'3
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
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Size Acres: 5.0
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 329x1315
  • Lot Features: Rolling Slope, Wooded
  • Road Frontage Type: Gravel
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel
Property and Assessments
  • State Equalized Value: 309500.0
  • Living Area: 2479.0
  • Building Area Total: 2619.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1920.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 559.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Below Grade Total Area: 699.0
  • Class Name: Residential
  • Other Structures: Sheds
  • Year Built: 1999
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Details: Basement
  • Levels: One And One Half
  • Stories Total: 2
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 3.0
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Oven, Refrigerator, Range
  • Basement: Daylight, Exterior Entry, Interior Entry, Partial, Partially Finished, Walk Out Access
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Has Cooling: No
  • Fireplace: No
  • Heating: Baseboard, Propane
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Interior Features: Cathedral Ceilings, Entrance Foyer, Pantry, Walk In Closets
  • Laundry Features: Main Level
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Rooms Total: 9
  • Window Features: Egress Windows, Window Treatments
Exterior Features
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Porch
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 16x19
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Width: 19.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 13x15
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Width: 15.0
  • Room Type: Family Room
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 12x13
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 13.0
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 11x13
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Width: 19.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 13x13
  • Room Length: 21.0
  • Room Width: 15.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 9x13
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Width: 13.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 13x13
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Width: 13.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room 8
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 13.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Laundry
Room 9
  • Room Dimensions: 21x15
  • Room Length: 9.0
  • Room Width: 13.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 10
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Width: 15.0
  • Room Type: Family Room
Room 11
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Width: 13.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 12
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Laundry
Agent
Sale and Listings
  • Public GLR Website: Yes

Property History for 5265 Bates Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 6, 2026

Listed (Active)

Realcomp #78080070756

$750,000
Jul 6, 2026

Listed (Active)

MiRealSource #80070756

$750,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/06/2026

Listed (Active)

Realcomp #78080070756

$750,000
07/06/2026

Listed (Active)

MiRealSource #80070756

$750,000

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Public Records for 5265 Bates Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Home Facts
Lot Size435,600 SqFtStyleMiscellaneousCountyGRAND TRAVERSEAPN0100201800

Schools near 5265 Bates Road

This home is within Traverse City Area Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 8 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Courtade Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

East Middle School
Public6 to 8

Central High School
Public8 to 12

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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5265 Bates Road is a single family home for sale in Williamsburg, MI 49690. This property was listed for sale on July 6, 2026 by REMAX Bayshore - Union St TC, it's currently listed at $750,000. This listing's school district is Traverse City Area Public Schools. Nearby schools include Courtade Elementary School, East Middle School and Central High School. 5265 Bates Road is a 4-bed, 3-bath, 2,479 sqft single family home built in 1999.

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