This sweet one bedroom, one bath home sits on a spacious city lot with plenty of room to grow. Full of opportunity, it’s the perfect canvas for someone ready to add their own personal touches. The cozy layout offers comfortable living now, while the generous lot opens the door for future expansion, gardens, or outdoor entertaining. Being sold as-is, this home is ideal for buyers looking for potential, character, and a chance to make it their own. A rare find with space to dream and room to grow.
Sold for $178,000
$178,000
1247 Plainview Ave, Traverse City, MI 49686
1beds
651sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1938
8,712 Square Feet Lot
$179,000 Zestimate®
$273/sqft
$1,437 Estimated rent
Home value
$179,000
$161,000 - $200,000
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Comfortable livingGenerous lotSpacious city lotOutdoor entertainingCozy layout
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Listed by:
Kara Emerich Cell:231-218-0075,
Century 21 Northland 231-929-7900
Bought with:
Non Member Office
All Non Member Activity
Source: NGLRMLS,MLS#: 1942362
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 117
- Dimensions: 13 x 9
Primary bathroom
- Features: Shared
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 62
- Dimensions: 10 x 6.2
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 220.4
- Dimensions: 18.2 x 12.11
Heating
- Wall Furnace, Natural Gas
Appliances
- Included: Refrigerator, Oven/Range, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: None
Features
- Walk-In Closet(s), Paneling, Cable TV, High Speed Internet, WiFi
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 651
- Total interior livable area: 651 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 651
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: None, Gravel
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Exterior features: None
- Waterfront features: None
Lot
- Size: 8,712 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 69.6 x 125
- Features: Corner Lot, Level, Subdivided
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 285186200800
- Zoning description: Residential
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Block, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Fixer
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1938
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: None
- Subdivision: Traverse Heights
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Traverse City
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $273/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $25,046
- Price range: $178K - $178K
- Date on market: 2/19/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 76 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right Sell
- Listing terms: Conventional,Cash
- Ownership type: Private Owner
- Road surface type: Asphalt
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/6/2026 | Sold | $178,000-3.8%$273/sqft |
Source:  NGLRMLS #1942362 Report a problem | ||
| 4/17/2026 | Pending sale | $185,000$284/sqft |
Source: NGLRMLS #1942362 Report a problem | ||
| 3/4/2026 | Price change | $185,000-7.5%$284/sqft |
Source: NGLRMLS #1942362 Report a problem | ||
| 2/19/2026 | Listed for sale | $199,900$307/sqft |
Source: NGLRMLS #1942362 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Tax history is unavailable.
Neighborhood: 49686
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Traverse Heights Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 7/10Central High SchoolGrades: 8-12Distance: 1.5 mi
- 7/10East Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 3 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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