Escape to true relaxation along the peaceful banks of the Boardman River. This charming single-family cabin, originally built in 1955, offers a serene setting where you can unwind to the sound of flowing water and enjoy star-filled skies from the hot tub.
Nestled directly along one of Michigan's Top 10 Trout Streams, the Boardman River flows from Kalkaska County into West Grand Traverse Bay and is beloved for its natural beauty and excellent fishing. Whether you're casting a line, enjoying your morning coffee by the water, or soaking in the hot tub after a day of exploring, this home invites you to slow down and recharge.
Inside, you'll find four comfortable bedrooms, along with cozy living spaces and plenty of room to relax. The spacious layout provides a comfortable retreat for families, friends, or anyone looking to enjoy the beauty of Northern Michigan.
Located just a short drive from Traverse City, this home offers the perfect balance of peaceful riverfront living and convenient access to local restaurants, shopping, beaches, wineries, and outdoor recreation.
Available for a 7-month lease, October 1, 2025 - April 30, 2026 for $3,800/month.
Tenant is responsible for all utilities including snow removal. Tenant also pays a one time cleaning fee of $500.
Dogs will be considered and require a refundable deposit.
No smoking.
House for rent
Accepts Zillow applications
$3,800/moFees may apply
1447 E River Rd, Traverse City, MI 49696
3beds
3,500sqft
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Single family residence
Available Thu Oct 1 2026
Dogs OK
Air conditioner, window unit
In unit laundry
Attached garage parking
Forced air
What's special
Cozy living spacesFour comfortable bedroomsSpacious layout
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Travel times
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Air Conditioner, Window Unit
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave Oven, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile
- Furnished: Yes
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 3,500 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Attached, Garage
- Has attached garage: Yes
- Details: Contact manager
Details
- Additional structures: Garage(s)
- Parcel number: 0311701200
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Traverse City
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: 6 Month
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/13/2026 | Listed for rent | $3,800+111.1%$1/sqft |
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| 4/30/2021 | Sold | $660,000$189/sqft |
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| 6/13/2019 | Listing removed | $1,800$1/sqft |
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| 5/28/2019 | Listed for rent | $1,800$1/sqft |
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| 7/25/2018 | Listing removed | $1,800$1/sqft |
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| 7/17/2018 | Listed for rent | $1,800$1/sqft |
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Neighborhood: 49696
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Cherry Knoll Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 4.5 mi
- 7/10East Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 4.3 mi
- 7/10Central High SchoolGrades: 8-12Distance: 8.5 mi







