Location is what sets this property apart. Situated just one block from a public access on East Bay, this home puts you within easy reach of the shoreline, morning walks along the water, and everything that makes Traverse City living work day-to-day. Inside, the home offers 2,192 square feet of functional living space across two levels. The main floor is designed for everyday living: Spacious living room with flexible use Fully equipped kitchen with stove Two comfortable bedrooms Full bathroom plus separate WC The lower level expands how the home can be used: A potential third bedroom and full bath in the basement or workspace Additional room for office, storage, or guest use A garage adds practical storage and parking. How this property actually works: Walkable access to East Bay changes daily use, not just occasional use Flexible lower level supports guests, remote work, or rental potential. Simple, functional layout keeps ownership low-friction This is a property where location does the heavy lifting. Proximity to East Bay isn’t just a feature, it’s the reason buyers choose this part of Traverse City.
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$400,000
1927 Chippewa St, Traverse City, MI 49686
3beds
1,974sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1950
0.31 Acres Lot
$379,800 Zestimate®
$203/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Simple functional layoutSeparate wcTwo comfortable bedrooms
- 81 days |
- 714 |
- 21 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Sander Scott 231-386-0962,
Net Real Estate 231-499-0165
Source: NGLRMLS,MLS#: 1943787
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 11.67 x 11.58
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 7.67 x 11.58
Primary bathroom
- Features: Shared
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 16.58 x 11.42
Living room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 17.17 x 15.75
Heating
- Hot Water, Natural Gas, Fireplace(s)
Appliances
- Included: Refrigerator, Oven/Range, Disposal, Washer, Dryer, Oven, Exhaust Fan, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Lower Level
Features
- Drywall, Ceiling Fan(s), Cable TV, High Speed Internet, WiFi
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Has fireplace: Yes
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,974
- Total interior livable area: 1,974 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,200
- Finished area below ground: 774
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Asphalt
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Rain Gutters
- Fencing: Fenced
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Bay
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Bay
- Waterfront features: Lake
Lot
- Size: 0.31 Acres
- Dimensions: 115 x 115
- Features: Corner Lot, Wooded-Hardwoods, Evergreens, Level, Subdivided, Metes and Bounds
Details
- Additional structures: None
- Parcel number: 5175401800
- Zoning description: Residential
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1950
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: None
- Subdivision: None
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Traverse City
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $203/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $98,214
- Annual tax amount: $3,570
- Price range: $400K - $400K
- Date on market: 4/14/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 82 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right Sell
- Listing terms: Conventional,Cash
- Ownership type: Private Owner
- Road surface type: Asphalt
Estimated market value
$379,800
$361,000 - $399,000
$3,480/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/24/2026 | Price change | $400,000-5.9%$203/sqft |
Source:  NGLRMLS #1943787 Report a problem | ||
| 4/14/2026 | Listed for sale | $425,000+327.1%$215/sqft |
Source: NGLRMLS #1943787 Report a problem | ||
| 4/20/1999 | Sold | $99,500$50/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,570 +7.5% | $195,600 +10.2% |
| 2024 | $3,320 +4.7% | $177,500 +18% |
| 2023 | $3,170 +2.1% | $150,400 +14.9% |
| 2022 | $3,106 +1% | $130,900 +6.3% |
| 2021 | $3,077 +0.3% | $123,100 +2.3% |
| 2020 | $3,066 | $120,300 +19.6% |
| 2019 | $3,066 +2.1% | $100,600 +2.8% |
| 2018 | $3,003 | $97,900 +3.7% |
| 2017 | -- | $94,400 +12.9% |
| 2016 | -- | $83,600 +7.6% |
| 2014 | -- | $77,700 -3.6% |
| 2012 | -- | $80,600 +0.2% |
| 2011 | -- | $80,400 -3.7% |
| 2010 | -- | $83,500 -4.1% |
| 2009 | -- | $87,100 -4.7% |
| 2008 | -- | $91,380 +6.2% |
| 2007 | -- | $86,020 +8.8% |
| 2005 | -- | $79,090 +12.5% |
| 2004 | -- | $70,330 +6.8% |
| 2003 | -- | $65,860 +2.1% |
| 2002 | -- | $64,480 +3.6% |
| 2001 | -- | $62,210 +15.8% |
| 2000 | -- | $53,710 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 49686
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Eastern Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.7 mi
- 7/10Central High SchoolGrades: 8-12Distance: 0.7 mi
- 7/10East Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.6 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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- Michigan
- Grand Traverse County
- Traverse City
- 49686
- 1927 Chippewa St
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