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3 beds2,066 sqft$230/sqft
9865 Skiver Road, Traverse City, MI 49685
Single FamilyProperty Type
1.2 acresLot Size
1890Year Built
$230/sq ftPrice per sq ft
3 carsParking Spaces

Description

Beautifully restored farmhouse with nice views of Long Lake, a 1700 sqft garage, on 1+ acre with gorgeous landscaping (including old growth lilacs, maple trees, perennials, and fenced-in garden), just 7 miles to downtown Traverse City. Owners have lovingly taken this home down to the studs and updated and replaced almost everything (roof, siding, windows, electrical, plumbing, furnace, kitchen, baths, flooring, deck. They've even moved walls to create a functional floorplan, including a main-floor...Beautifully restored farmhouse with nice views of Long Lake, a 1700 sqft garage, on 1+ acre with gorgeous landscaping (including old growth lilacs, maple trees, perennials, and fenced-in garden), just 7 miles to downtown Traverse City. Owners have lovingly taken this home down to the studs and updated and replaced almost everything (roof, siding, windows, electrical, plumbing, furnace, kitchen, baths, flooring, deck. They've even moved walls to create a functional floorplan, including a main-floor master suite. Enjoy the conveniences of a nearly new home with turn-of-the-century charm.
  • Listed by: Andrea Galloup 231.642.0706 andrea@agalloup.com • Century 21 Northland
  • Listed by: Peter Galloup 231.631.5493 peter@petergalloup.com • Century 21 Northland
Listing closed: 07/07/2020 12:00 AM • Source: Realcomp, MLS#: 78001199282

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Median sold price

$439,900

Avg days on market

43

Sale-to-list ratio

95.6%

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Location

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Property Information for 9865 Skiver Road

Property Details
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Subdivision Name: Metes and Bounds
  • Architectural Style: Farmhouse
  • View: Water
  • Has View: Yes
  • Waterfront: No
  • Zoning Description: Residential
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1890
  • Lot Size: 1.20 AC / 52,272 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: From downtown Traverse City, head west on Front Street, which turns into N. Long Lake Road, for approx 7 miles. Just past the Long Lake General Store, turn right onto Skiver Road. Home is on the left.
  • Latitude: 44.746098
  • Longitude: -85.772373
  • MLS Area Major: Long Lake Twp (28008)
Taxes and HOA
  • Parcel Number: 280801600304
  • Tax Legal Description: Lengthy Legal see Associated Docs.
School Information
  • High School District: Traverse City
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 3.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Three Car Garage, Detached, Garage, Heated Garage, Garage Door Opener
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.2
  • Lot Size Dimensions: Irregular See Assoc Doc
  • Lot Features: Cleared, Corner Lot, Water View
Property and Assessments
  • State Equalized Value: 132400.0
  • Living Area: 2066.0
  • Building Area Total: 2290.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 2066.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Below Grade Total Area: 224.0
  • Class Name: Residential
  • Year Built: 1890
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Cement Siding
  • Foundation Details: Crawl Space, Michigan Basement
  • Levels: Two
  • Stories Total: 2
Green Features
  • Green Energy Efficient: Windows
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Cable Available
  • Water Source: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 2.1
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Oven, Refrigerator, Range
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Cooling: Exhaust Fan
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning Stove
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Interior Features: Entrance Foyer, Walk In Closets
  • Laundry Features: Main Level
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Rooms Total: 9
  • Water Heater Fuel: Natural Gas
Exterior Features
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Porch
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Description: Wood
  • Room Dimensions: 7x8
  • Room Length: 7.0
  • Room Width: 8.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
Room 2
  • Room Description: Wood
  • Room Dimensions: 15
  • Room Width: 15.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 3
  • Room Description: Wood
  • Room Dimensions: 6x8
  • Room Length: 6.0
  • Room Width: 8.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Laundry
Room 4
  • Room Description: Wood
  • Room Dimensions: 13x24
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Width: 14.0
  • Room Flooring: Wood
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 8x9
  • Room Length: 8.0
  • Room Width: 15.0
  • Room Flooring: Wood
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 6
  • Room Description: Wood
  • Room Dimensions: 14x24
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Width: 24.0
  • Room Flooring: Wood
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 7
  • Room Description: Wood
  • Room Dimensions: 14
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 15.0
  • Room Flooring: Wood
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
Room 8
  • Room Description: Wood
  • Room Dimensions: 12x15
  • Room Length: 7.0
  • Room Width: 8.0
  • Room Flooring: Wood
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 9
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Width: 24.0
  • Room Flooring: Wood
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 10
  • Room Length: 8.0
  • Room Width: 9.0
  • Room Flooring: Wood
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 11
  • Room Length: 6.0
  • Room Width: 8.0
  • Room Flooring: Wood
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Laundry
Room 12
  • Room Type: Library
Agent
Sale and Listings
  • Public GLR Website: Yes

Property History for 9865 Skiver Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 7, 2020

Sold

Realcomp #78001199282

$475,000
Jul 7, 2020

Sold

MiRealSource #1199282

$475,000
Jun 6, 2020

Contract Signed

Realcomp #78001199282

DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/07/2020

Sold

Realcomp #78001199282

$475,000
07/07/2020

Sold

MiRealSource #1199282

$475,000
06/06/2020

Contract Signed

Realcomp #78001199282

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

Public Records for 9865 Skiver Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$5,154 ($430 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt1,985 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,985 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt224 SqFtStories1Lot Size44,257 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyGRAND TRAVERSEAPN08-016-003-04

Schools near 9865 Skiver Road

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

West Middle School
Public6 to 8

West Senior High
Public9 to 12

Tcaps Montessori School
PublicPK to 8

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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