A REAL TREASURED HOME LIKE NO OTHER. 200 Feet of Direct Sandy West Bay Frontage, on 6.16 acres on Old Mission Peninsula! Entertaining is a dream with all that is included in this water front home. Boasting a total of 5,170 SF, 4 bedrooms, 5 baths and four living/family rooms. One of the baths is beside the spacious loft above the garage for a fun game of pool, a favorite hobby or sleeping. The foyer, dining room, kitchen and living room have gorgeous vaulted pickled wood ceilings. Two of the bedrooms are on the main level while the additional two are in the lower walkout level. The primary suite offers it's own private deck. The lower level is where you will find the additional family/gathering rooms and another kitchen offering guests extra privacy. Outside there is yet more entertaining space with a basketball court, brick paver patio on the north side and ample decking off the water side of the home to enjoy the sights and sounds of West Bay. Just a short drive to all of the conveniences of Traverse City such as boutique shopping, movie theaters, grocery stores, churches, Munson Hospital, beaches, marina's, wineries, breweries and trails. This is a family retreat where memories of a lifetime will be made. What a peaceful spot to call home. Check out the videos.
Sold for $2,500,000
$2,500,000
17747 Whispering Trl, Traverse City, MI 49686
4beds
5,170sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1975
6.16 Acres Lot
$3,133,800 Zestimate®
$484/sqft
$7,147 Estimated rent
Home value
$3,133,800
$2.66M - $3.73M
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Spacious loftBasketball courtOld mission peninsulaAmple deckingBrick paver patioGrocery storesBoutique shopping
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Listed by:
Karen Schmidt Cell:231-218-4463,
Coldwell Banker Schmidt Traver 231-922-2350,
Danielle Jerome,
Coldwell Banker Schmidt Traver
Bought with:
Matthew Beaudry, 6501385341
Wentworth Real Estate Group
Source: NGLRMLS,MLS#: 1912219
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 3
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Dining Room, Great Room
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 192
- Dimensions: 16 x 12
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 169.92
- Dimensions: 11.8 x 14.4
Bedroom 3
- Level: Lower
- Area: 180
- Dimensions: 15 x 12
Bedroom 4
- Level: Lower
- Area: 176
- Dimensions: 11 x 16
Primary bathroom
- Features: Private
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 263.5
- Dimensions: 17 x 15.5
Family room
- Level: Main
- Area: 624.91
- Dimensions: 20.9 x 29.9
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 341.88
- Dimensions: 15.4 x 22.2
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 564
- Dimensions: 23.5 x 24
Heating
- Forced Air, Baseboard, Propane, Fireplace(s)
Cooling
- Electric
Appliances
- Included: Refrigerator, Oven/Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Washer, Dryer, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Entrance Foyer, Pantry, Granite Counters, Solid Surface Counters, Kitchen Island, Mud Room, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Drywall, WiFi
- Flooring: Carpet, Wood, Tile
- Basement: Full,Daylight,Finished Rooms,Egress Windows,Finished
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Gas, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 5,170
- Total interior livable area: 5,170 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,381
- Finished area below ground: 1,789
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Gravel, Private
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Grip-Accessible Features
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Bay
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Bay
- Waterfront features: All Sports
- Body of water: West Bay
- Frontage type: Waterfront
- Frontage length: 200
Lot
- Size: 6.16 Acres
- Dimensions: 46 x 155 x 1301 x 1365 x 200
- Features: Cleared, Wooded, Metes and Bounds
Details
- Additional structures: None
- Parcel number: 1110400910
- Zoning description: Residential
- Other equipment: Dish TV
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame, Cement Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1975
- Major remodel year: 2008
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Private Sewer
- Water: Private
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Pets Allowed
- Subdivision: Whispering Trail
HOA
- Services included: Snow Removal
Location
- Region: Traverse City
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $484/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $2,611,800
- Annual tax amount: $54,837
- Price range: $2.5M - $2.5M
- Date on market: 6/14/2023
- Cumulative days on market: 114 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right Sell
- Listing terms: Conventional,Cash,VA Loan,1031 Exchange
- Ownership type: Private Owner
- Road surface type: Gravel
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/6/2023 | Sold | $2,500,000-5.7%$484/sqft |
Source:  NGLRMLS #1912219 Report a problem | ||
| 6/14/2023 | Listed for sale | $2,650,000$513/sqft |
Source: NGLRMLS #1912219 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $54,837 +296.8% | $1,305,900 +9.6% |
| 2024 | $13,819 +5% | $1,191,400 +6.4% |
| 2023 | $13,161 +6% | $1,120,000 +32.7% |
| 2022 | $12,416 +1.2% | $843,700 +35.3% |
| 2021 | $12,272 +0.4% | $623,600 -1.3% |
| 2020 | $12,218 | $632,000 -0.8% |
| 2019 | $12,218 +2.1% | $637,000 +7.5% |
| 2018 | $11,966 | $592,400 +6% |
| 2017 | -- | $558,900 -0.6% |
| 2016 | -- | $562,400 -2.2% |
| 2014 | -- | $574,800 +7.2% |
| 2012 | -- | $536,300 -1.9% |
| 2011 | -- | $546,500 +20.2% |
| 2010 | -- | $454,700 -18.1% |
| 2009 | -- | $555,000 +4.5% |
| 2008 | -- | $530,900 +2.3% |
| 2007 | -- | $519,000 +5.7% |
| 2005 | -- | $491,000 +7.5% |
| 2004 | -- | $456,750 +27.6% |
| 2003 | -- | $358,031 +12% |
| 2002 | -- | $319,567 +9% |
| 2001 | -- | $293,253 +48.6% |
| 2000 | -- | $197,370 |
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Neighborhood: 49686
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Eastern Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 12.6 mi
- 7/10Central High SchoolGrades: 8-12Distance: 12.7 mi
- 7/10East Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 16.3 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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