5265 Bates Road

$750,000

4 beds3 baths2,479 sqft$303/sqft

5265 Bates Road, Williamsburg, MI 49690

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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.

LISTING UPDATED: 07/10/2026 08:18 AM

Listed by Christina Ingersoll • REMAX Bayshore - Union St TC
P: (231)-883-4921 chrissy@remax-bsp.com

Property Details for 5265 Bates Road

Status

Active

MLS #

78080070756

Days on Market

Taxes

HOA Fees

Condo/Co-op Fees

Property Type

Single Family

MLS Type

Residential / Single Family Residence

Year Built

1999

Lot Size

5.00 AC / 217,800 SF

County

Grand Traverse County

Subdivision Name

METES AND BOUNDS

Architectural Style

Contemporary

Waterfront

Zoning Description

Residential

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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$4,269 per month

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Principal and Interest

$3,812

Property Taxes

$457

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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

Virtual Tour

Virtual Tour URL Branded: https://knightwingmedia.aryeo.com/videos/019f336c-1e39-7267-ae2a-8ddfdc6c3970

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: 21x15
Room Length: 21.0

Room Width: 15.0
Room Level: Main
Room Type: Living Room

Room 2

Room Dimensions: 16x19
Room Length: 16.0

Room Width: 19.0
Room Level: Upper
Room Type: Bedroom 1

Room 3

Room Dimensions: 9x13
Room Length: 9.0

Room Width: 13.0
Room Level: Main
Room Type: Dining Room

Room 4

Room Dimensions: 13x15
Room Length: 16.0

Room Width: 19.0
Room Level: Upper
Room Type: Family Room

Room 5

Room Dimensions: 11x13
Room Length: 21.0

Room Width: 15.0
Room Level: Main
Room Type: Kitchen

Room 6

Room Dimensions: 13x13
Room Length: 13.0

Room Width: 13.0
Room Level: Main
Room Type: Bedroom 2

Room 7

Room Dimensions: 12x13
Room Length: 13.0

Room Width: 13.0
Room Level: Lower
Room Type: Bedroom 4

Room 8

Room Dimensions: 13x13
Room Length: 12.0

Room Width: 13.0
Room Level: Main
Room Type: Bedroom 3

Room 9

Room Length: 9.0
Room Width: 13.0

Room Level: Main
Room Type: Laundry

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

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Jul 6, 2026	Listed (Active) MiRealSource #80070756	$750,000	—
Jul 6, 2026	Listed (Active) Realcomp #78080070756	$750,000	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
07/06/2026	Listed (Active) MiRealSource #80070756	$750,000
07/06/2026	Listed (Active) Realcomp #78080070756	$750,000

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

Public Records for 5265 Bates Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-

Tax Record2025$5,487 ($457 / month)

Home Facts

Beds3Baths3Total Finished SqFt1,920 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,920 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,260 SqFtStories1Lot Size217,800 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1999Year Renovated1999CountyGRAND TRAVERSEAPN01-002-018-01

Schools near 5265 Bates Road

This home is within Traverse City Area Public Schools.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
7/10	Courtade Elementary School	Public - Serves this home	PK to 5	5.2 mi
7/10	East Middle School	Public - Serves this home	6 to 8	6.4 mi
7/10	Central High School	Public - Serves this home	8 to 12	7.1 mi
3/10	Traverse City High School	Public - Nearby school	9 to 12	5.8 mi
9/10	Tcaps Montessori School	Public - Nearby school	PK to 8	9.1 mi
NR	Interlochen Early Childhood and Innovation Center	Public - Nearby school	PK to 12	17.8 mi


Rating	School	Distance
7/10	Courtade Elementary School PublicPK to 5 Serves this home	5.2 mi
7/10	East Middle School Public6 to 8 Serves this home	6.4 mi
7/10	Central High School Public8 to 12 Serves this home	7.1 mi
3/10	Traverse City High School Public9 to 12 Nearby school	5.8 mi
9/10	Tcaps Montessori School PublicPK to 8 Nearby school	9.1 mi
NR	Interlochen Early Childhood and Innovation Center PublicPK to 12 Nearby school	17.8 mi

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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