Nestled in Traverse City but off the beaten path, this charming 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath home is close to every top Traverse City amenity. Featuring a warm and cozy family room, updated kitchen with stainless appliances, and a beautiful backyard. The deck is a perfect spot for entertaining in the summer with privacy. This is a wonderful opportunity to be near the best of Traverse City at an affordable price!
Sold for $355,000
$355,000
1217 Arbutus Ct, Traverse City, MI 49686
3beds
1,581sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1967
7,840 Square Feet Lot
$361,200 Zestimate®
$225/sqft
$2,167 Estimated rent
Home value
$361,200
$325,000 - $401,000
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Listed by:
Meagan Alvarado Cell:231-633-3606,
Century 21 Northland 231-929-7900
Bought with:
Steve Cavender, 6501386498
Keller Williams Northern Michigan
Source: NGLRMLS,MLS#: 1941042
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Lower
- Area: 99
- Dimensions: 11 x 9
Bedroom 2
- Level: Lower
- Area: 90
- Dimensions: 10 x 9
Bedroom 3
- Level: Lower
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 12 x 11
Primary bathroom
- Features: None
Dining room
- Level: Upper
- Area: 90
- Dimensions: 10 x 9
Kitchen
- Level: Upper
- Area: 99
- Dimensions: 11 x 9
Living room
- Level: Upper
- Area: 176
- Dimensions: 16 x 11
Heating
- Hot Water, Baseboard, Natural Gas, Fireplace(s)
Cooling
- Window A/C Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Refrigerator, Oven/Range, Disposal, Dishwasher, Microwave, Washer, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Upper Level
Features
- Entrance Foyer, Other, Den/Study, Cable TV
- Flooring: Carpet, Other
- Basement: Walk-Out Access,Egress Windows,Finished
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Gas
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,581
- Total interior livable area: 1,581 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,200
- Finished area below ground: 381
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Alley Access, Concrete
- Garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Bi-Level
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
- Exterior features: Sidewalk, Rain Gutters
- Waterfront features: None
Lot
- Size: 7,840 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 66 x 124
- Features: Cleared, Level, Landscaped, Metes and Bounds, Cul-De-Sac
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s), None
- Parcel number: 285146601500
- Zoning description: Residential
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1967
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Appliances
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: None
- Subdivision: Traverse Heights
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Traverse City
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $225/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $74,214
- Annual tax amount: $2,697
- Price range: $355K - $355K
- Date on market: 12/8/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 56 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right Sell
- Listing terms: Conventional,Cash
- Ownership type: Private Owner
- Road surface type: Concrete
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/2/2026 | Sold | $355,000-2.7%$225/sqft |
Source:  NGLRMLS #1941042 Report a problem | ||
| 2/1/2026 | Pending sale | $364,999$231/sqft |
Source: NGLRMLS #1941042 Report a problem | ||
| 12/8/2025 | Listed for sale | $364,999$231/sqft |
Source: NGLRMLS #1941042 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,697 +7.5% | $159,400 +4.7% |
| 2024 | $2,509 +4.7% | $152,300 +9.5% |
| 2023 | $2,396 +2.1% | $139,100 +13.3% |
| 2022 | $2,347 +1% | $122,800 +4.6% |
| 2021 | $2,325 +0.3% | $117,400 +9.8% |
| 2020 | $2,317 | $106,900 +12.6% |
| 2019 | $2,317 +2.1% | $94,900 +6.5% |
| 2018 | $2,269 | $89,100 +0.5% |
| 2017 | -- | $88,700 +2.9% |
| 2016 | -- | $86,200 +36.4% |
| 2014 | -- | $63,200 +15.5% |
| 2012 | -- | $54,700 -1.6% |
| 2011 | -- | $55,600 -19.3% |
| 2010 | -- | $68,900 -10.9% |
| 2009 | -- | $77,300 +0.9% |
| 2008 | -- | $76,590 |
| 2007 | -- | $76,590 +18.9% |
| 2005 | -- | $64,400 +3.6% |
| 2004 | -- | $62,170 +0.7% |
| 2003 | -- | $61,710 +10% |
| 2002 | -- | $56,100 +0.5% |
| 2001 | -- | $55,800 -0.4% |
| 2000 | -- | $56,020 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 49686
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Traverse Heights Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 7/10Central High SchoolGrades: 8-12Distance: 1.6 mi
- 7/10East Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Traverse City Area Public Schools
Source: NGLRMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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