6296 East Shore Road

Traverse City, MI 49686

$1,850,000
Last Sold Price
4
Beds
3,842 Sq. Ft.
$482 / Sq. Ft.
3,842
Sq. Ft.
$482
per Sq. Ft.
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Closed 12/6/24
Closed 12/6/24

Description

Searching for your dream waterfront retreat? Look no further! Featuring 99 of coveted East Bay shoreline, this stunning property offers a rare sandy beach leading to a deep lot with lush green lawn. Nestled at the base of Old Mission Peninsula, its unrivaled natural beauty is matched only by its prime location just minutes from downtown Traverse City, schools, parks, & wineries. This home delivers the perfect blend of serenity & convenience. Once you arrive, you may never want to leave! Immediately...Searching for your dream waterfront retreat? Look no further! Featuring 99 of coveted East Bay shoreline, this stunning property offers a rare sandy beach leading to a deep lot with lush green lawn. Nestled at the base of Old Mission Peninsula, its unrivaled natural beauty is matched only by its prime location just minutes from downtown Traverse City, schools, parks, & wineries. This home delivers the perfect blend of serenity & convenience. Once you arrive, you may never want to leave! Immediately you are greeted with panoramic water views that fill the open living area. Floor-to-ceiling windows, skylights, & a cozy gas fireplace create an inviting ambiance. The updated kitchen features an island, subway tile backsplash, herringbone plank flooring,& a walk-in pantry, all complemented by stunning views of the bay. The expansive deck extends your living space outdoors, leading to the lush green grass and sandy beach below. Truly an entertainers paradise. The main level also features a charming office with a gas fireplace, a convenient laundry room, & a lavish primary suite. Here, youll enjoy breathtaking bay views, deck access, & an updated en-suite bathroom, jetted shower, soaking tub, & a spacious walk-in closet. The lower level offers a versatile sunroom, additional spacious bedrooms, & a full bath. A unique rec room with a wet bar and fireplace is already plumbed for an additional 1/2 bath. The space also has direct access to the waterfront, making it ideal for an in-law suite. Outside, the landscaped grounds include a sprinkler system, volleyball court, garden area, concrete pad on the beach, & a storage shed, ensuring that the outdoor experience is just as exceptional as the interior. With meticulous attention to detail,updated trim throughout, & multiple living areas, this home embodies luxury, comfort, & unparalleled waterfront living. Dont miss the rare opportunity to own your slice of paradise on East Grand Traverse Bay.
  1. Listed by Sam Flamont • The Mitten Real Estate Group
    P: (231)-633-8326 sam@themittengroup.com

Property Details for 6296 East Shore Road

Architectural Style
Ranch
View
Bay, Water
Has View
Yes
Waterfront Features
All Sports Lake, Dock Facilities, Waterfront, Sandy Bottom
Waterfront
Yes
Zoning Description
Residential
LISTING CLOSED: 12/06/2024 12:00 AM

Property Details for 6296 East Shore Road

StatusClosed
MLS #78080051852
Days on Market8
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1954
Lot Size0.54 AC / 23,522 SF
CountyGrand Traverse County
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Location

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Sold By EXIT Realty Paramount

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Building Information for 6296 East Shore Road

Stories-Year Built1954Building Size-Lot Size0.54 AC / 23,522 SF

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$11,390 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$9,403

Property Taxes

$1,987

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Property Information for 6296 East Shore Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: From downtown Traverse City, Head east on E Front Street for about 2 miles. Continue onto M-37 N/Center Road and drive for approximately 4 miles.Turn right onto East Shore Road. Continue on East Shore Road for about 2 miles. The destination on your right.
  • Latitude: 44.777976
  • Longitude: -85.56593
  • MLS Area Major: Peninsula Twp (28011)
  • Water Body Name: East Bay
Taxes and HOA
  • Parcel Number: 1103104100
  • Tax Legal Description: PRT OF N 1/2 GOV'T LOT 3, SEC 31 T28N R10W. COM AT THE SW COR OF N 1/2 GOV'T LOT 3, TH E ON S LINE OF GOV'T LOT 31492.37 FT, TH N AT RT ANGLES 100.49 FT, TH N 0 DEG 02'55" W 452.68 FT, TH N 0 DEG 10'02"W 100.47 FT TO (see tax records. Wont fit full legal)
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
  • Frontage Length: 99
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.54
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 99x239
  • Water Frontage Feet: 99.0
  • Frontage Type: Waterfront
  • Lot Features: Water View, Sprinklers
Property and Assessments
  • State Equalized Value: 88680.0
  • Living Area: 3842.0
  • Building Area Total: 4513.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 2326.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 1516.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Below Grade Total Area: 2187.0
  • Class Name: Residential
  • Other Structures: Sheds
  • Year Built: 1954
Building Features
  • Foundation Details: Basement, Block, Slab
  • Levels: Two
  • Stories Total: 2
Utilities
  • Sewer: Shared Septic
  • Utilities: Cable Available
  • Water Source: Other, Public, Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 2.1
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Range, Washer
  • Basement: Block, Concrete, Daylight, Finished, Full, Interior Entry, Partially Finished, Walk Out Access
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fans, Exhaust Fan
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Gas
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Heating: Baseboard, Hot Water, Natural Gas, Other Heating Source
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Interior Features: Cathedral Ceilings, Entrance Foyer, Pantry, Walk In Closets
  • Laundry Features: Main Level
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Rooms Total: 11
  • Water Heater Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Window Features: Bay Windows, Egress Windows, Skylights
Exterior Features
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Description: Carpet
  • Room Dimensions: 13x15
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Width: 15.0
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room 2
  • Room Description: Carpet
  • Room Dimensions: 23x12
  • Room Length: 23.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Family Room
Room 3
  • Room Description: Carpet
  • Room Dimensions: 29x21
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Width: 15.0
  • Room Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 7x17
  • Room Length: 7.0
  • Room Width: 17.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Laundry
Room 5
  • Room Description: Carpet
  • Room Dimensions: 22x33
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Width: 14.0
  • Room Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 13x14
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Width: 15.0
  • Room Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 7
  • Room Description: Carpet
  • Room Dimensions: 17x14
  • Room Length: 29.0
  • Room Width: 21.0
  • Room Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
Room 8
  • Room Description: Carpet
  • Room Dimensions: 15x15
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Width: 14.0
  • Room Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 9
  • Room Description: Carpet
  • Room Dimensions: 17x14
  • Room Length: 23.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 10
  • Room Type: Library
Room 11
  • Room Length: 7.0
  • Room Width: 17.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Laundry
Room 12
  • Room Length: 22.0
  • Room Width: 33.0
  • Room Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
Agent
Sale and Listings
  • Public GLR Website: Yes

Property History for 6296 East Shore Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 6, 2024

Sold

Realcomp #78080051852

$1,850,000—
Dec 6, 2024

Sold

MiRealSource #80051852

$1,850,000—
Nov 29, 2024

Contract Signed

Realcomp #78080051852

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/06/2024

Sold

Realcomp #78080051852

$1,850,000
12/06/2024

Sold

MiRealSource #80051852

$1,850,000
11/29/2024

Contract Signed

Realcomp #78080051852

—

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

Public Records for 6296 East Shore Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$23,839 ($1,987 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt3,320 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,320 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,256 SqFtStories2Lot Size23,653 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1952Year Renovated1952CountyGRAND TRAVERSEAPN11-031-041-00

Schools near 6296 East Shore Road

This home is within Traverse City Area Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Eastern Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
East Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Central High School
Public - 8 to 12
Traverse City High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Eastern 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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