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  • Price cut: $40K (8/25)
    $659,000

    4356 Carlson Dr, Traverse City, MI 49684

    3beds
    2,675sqft
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    $4,386/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1988
    0.78 Acres Lot
    $645,000 Zestimate®
    $246/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Cozy gas fireplaceSpacious yardWarm hardwood floorsQuiet cul-de-sacWood stoveMultiple inviting living spacesBright sunroom
    Experience the perfect blend of comfort, charm, and convenience in this move-in ready 3 bedroom, 2 full and 2 half-bath home, ideally located just five minutes from downtown Traverse City while enjoying lower township taxes. Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac, this property offers privacy, beautiful West Bay views, and an exceptional Up North lifestyle. Inside, you'll find warm hardwood floors, multiple inviting living spaces, and thoughtful touches throughout. The bright sunroom is the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee, while the cozy gas fireplace and wood stove create welcoming spaces to gather with family and friends in every season. A partially finished basement adds flexible living space for a family room, home office, workout area, or recreation room. Step outside and you'll discover a backyard designed for making memories. At the end of the cul-de-sac there are trails to connect you to the Grand Traverse Commons. Mature fruit trees, grapevines, and raspberry bushes create a picturesque setting, while the back deck and flagstone patio with a built-in fire pit provide the perfect spaces for summer cookouts, relaxing evenings, and entertaining under the stars. The covered front porch offers another peaceful spot to unwind and enjoy the quiet neighborhood. With its spacious yard, desirable location, and easy access to downtown Traverse City's shopping, dining, beaches, and year-round activities, this home truly offers the best of Northern Michigan living. If you've been searching for a property that combines character, comfort, and an unbeatable location, you'll feel right at home the moment you arrive.
    36 days
    2,496
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Kara Emerich Cell:231-218-0075,

    Century 21 Northland 231-929-7900

    Source: NGLRMLS,MLS#: 1948599MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 2
      • Main level bathrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: Dining Room
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 182
      • Dimensions: 14 x 13
      Bedroom 2
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 120
      • Dimensions: 12 x 10
      Bedroom 3
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 109.32
      • Dimensions: 12 x 9.11
      Primary bathroom
      • Features: Private
      Dining room
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 111.21
      • Dimensions: 11 x 10.11
      Family room
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 154
      • Dimensions: 14 x 11
      Kitchen
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 198
      • Dimensions: 18 x 11
      Living room
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 260
      • Dimensions: 20 x 13
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Natural Gas, Fireplace(s)
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Refrigerator, Oven/Range, Disposal, Dishwasher, Microwave, Washer, Dryer, Exhaust Fan
      • Laundry: Main Level
      Features
      • Bookcases, Walk-In Closet(s), Granite Counters, Mud Room, Ceiling Fan(s), Cable TV, High Speed Internet, WiFi
      • Flooring: Carpet, Tile
      • Basement: Full,Daylight,Finished Rooms,Interior Entry
      • Has fireplace: Yes
      • Fireplace features: Gas
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,675
      • Total interior livable area: 2,675 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 2,147
      • Finished area below ground: 528

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Paved, Heated Garage, Concrete Floors, RV Access/Parking, Asphalt
      • Attached garage spaces: 2
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      • Details: RV Parking
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: None
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Deck, Patio, Covered
      • Exterior features: Sprinkler System, Garden, Rain Gutters
      • Fencing: Invisible
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Bay, Countryside View, Water, Bay View
      • Has water view: Yes
      • Water view: Water,Bay
      Lot
      • Size: 0.78 Acres
      • Dimensions: 105 x 316
      • Features: Level, Sloped, Landscaped, Subdivided, Cul-De-Sac
      Details
      • Additional structures: None
      • Parcel number: 0523300100
      • 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: 1988

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Private Sewer
      • Water: Private

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: None
      • Subdivision: Meadowridge Acres
      HOA
      • Services included: None
      Location
      • Region: Traverse City

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $246/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $189,865
      • Annual tax amount: $4,951
      • Price range: $659K - $659K
      • Date on market: 7/29/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 36 days
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right Sell
      • Listing terms: Conventional,Cash,VA Loan
      • Ownership type: Private Owner
      • Road surface type: Asphalt

        Estimated market value

        $645,000

        $613,000 - $677,000

        $3,806/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/25/2026Price change$659,000-5.7%$246/sqft
        Source: NGLRMLS #1948599 Report a problem
        7/29/2026Listed for sale$699,000+84%$261/sqft
        Source: NGLRMLS #1948599 Report a problem
        7/9/2019Listing removed$379,800$142/sqft
        Source: Real Estate One #1861375 Report a problem
        6/27/2019Pending sale$379,800$142/sqft
        Source: Real Estate One #1861375 Report a problem
        6/26/2019Sold$379,800$142/sqft
        Source: NGLRMLS #1861375 Report a problem
        5/21/2019Listed for sale$379,800$142/sqft
        Source: REO-TC/Randolph #1861375 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$4,951 +5.1%$258,000 -7.7%
        2024$4,711 +4.2%$279,500 +31.2%
        2023$4,520 +4.1%$213,000 +4%
        2022$4,343 -1.6%$204,800 +27.5%
        2021$4,413 $160,600 -1%
        2020-- $162,200 +2.8%
        2019-- $157,800 -1.3%
        2018-- $159,800 -0.1%
        2017-- $159,900 +7%
        2016-- $149,400 +1.3%
        2014-- $147,500 +0.5%
        2012-- $146,700 +0.5%
        2011-- $146,000 -0.6%
        2010-- $146,900 -2.3%
        2009-- $150,300 -1%
        2008-- $151,820 +5.9%
        2007-- $143,340 +6.9%
        2005-- $134,100 +7.3%
        2004-- $124,950 +6.2%
        2003-- $117,630 +3.7%
        2002-- $113,470 +4.4%
        2001-- $108,730 +4.1%
        2000-- $104,460
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 49684

        Getting around

        1 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        13 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • 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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