Central neighborhood beauty! Located just 4 blocks to downtown Traverse City Front Street, you can walk to restaurants, markets, cafes, and of course the spectacular Grand Traverse West Bay! This fantastic 4 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom home has been completely updated. Everything from the windows, flooring, electrical, plumbing, appliances, bathrooms, carpet, furnace, A/C, hot water heater, and roof is new and fresh. The beautifully updated kitchen sits in the back of the home with windows overlooking the large backyard. All new 42-inch white cabinets with a soapstone counter surround make the perfect entertaining space. High ceilings throughout the main floor and large windows that let in lots of natural light and take full advantage of historical Eighth Street and the beauty of the old brick road. The primary en-suite, as well as three other bedrooms and a bathroom are on the upper floor. The newly finished attic space is counted as the fourth bedroom, but would also make a fantastic kids playroom, office, yoga retreat space, or even a movie theater room. Wood floors are carried through the entire main floor as well as second floor that create a warmth and great flow. Newly finished lower level has space for an office or exercise room as well as a family room, the possibilities are endless! Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to own a piece of paradise in Traverse City. Schedule your private showing today and start living the life you've always dreamed of!
Sold for $890,000
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$890,000
521 W 8th St, Traverse City, MI 49684
4beds
2,550sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1915
8,276.4 Square Feet Lot
$980,100 Zestimate®
$349/sqft
$3,248 Estimated rent
Home value
$980,100
$921,000 - $1.05M
$3,248/mo
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Exercise roomLarge windowsNatural lightWood floors
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Listed by:
Erica Mohr Cell:231-499-5558,
REO-TCRandolph-233022 231-946-4040
Bought with:
Ted Lockwood, 6501288015
REMAX Bayshore - W Bay Shore Dr TC
Source: NGLRMLS,MLS#: 1919599
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 154
- Dimensions: 14 x 11
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 144
- Dimensions: 12 x 12
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 154
- Dimensions: 14 x 11
Bedroom 4
- Level: Upper
- Area: 225
- Dimensions: 15 x 15
Primary bathroom
- Features: Private
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 330
- Dimensions: 22 x 15
Family room
- Level: Lower
- Area: 260
- Dimensions: 26 x 10
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 432
- Dimensions: 24 x 18
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 256
- Dimensions: 16 x 16
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas, Fireplace(s)
Cooling
- Central Air, Zoned
Appliances
- Included: Refrigerator, Oven/Range, Disposal, Dishwasher, Microwave, Washer, Dryer, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Bookcases, Pantry, Breakfast Nook, Solid Surface Counters, Kitchen Island, Den/Study, Cable TV, High Speed Internet, WiFi
- Flooring: Wood, Vinyl, Tile
- Basement: Full,Finished,Unfinished
- Has fireplace: Yes
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,550
- Total interior livable area: 2,550 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,850
- Finished area below ground: 700
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Alley Access, Asphalt
- Garage spaces: 1
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio, Covered, Porch
- Exterior features: Sprinkler System, Sidewalk
- Waterfront features: None
Lot
- Size: 8,276 sqft
- Dimensions: 50 x 162 x 48 x 163
- Features: Level, Landscaped, Metes and Bounds
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 285182603400
- Zoning description: Residential
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1915
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security System
Community
- Community features: None
Location
- Region: Traverse City
- Subdivision: Metes and Bounds
HOA & financial
HOA
- Services included: None
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right Sell
- Price range: $890K - $890K
- Listing terms: Conventional,Cash,Other
- Ownership type: Private Owner
- Road surface type: Asphalt
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/19/2024 | Sold | $890,000-7.8%$349/sqft |
Source:  NGLRMLS #1919599 Report a problem | ||
| 2/26/2024 | Listed for sale | $965,000+15.7%$378/sqft |
Source: NGLRMLS #1919599 Report a problem | ||
| 4/14/2023 | Sold | $834,000-4.7%$327/sqft |
Source: NGLRMLS #1908459 Report a problem | ||
| 4/12/2023 | Pending sale | $875,000$343/sqft |
Source: NGLRMLS #1908459 Report a problem | ||
| 2/16/2023 | Listed for sale | $875,000+53.5%$343/sqft |
Source: NGLRMLS #1908459 Report a problem | ||
| 12/21/2021 | Contingent | $569,900$223/sqft |
Source: NGLRMLS #1893226 Report a problem | ||
| 10/11/2021 | Listed for sale | $569,900$223/sqft |
Source: NGLRMLS #1893226 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $11,475 +23.9% | $338,900 +10.7% |
| 2024 | $9,262 +25.1% | $306,200 +21% |
| 2023 | $7,405 +173.8% | $253,100 +25.4% |
| 2022 | $2,704 -49.5% | $201,800 +14.8% |
| 2021 | $5,358 +100.7% | $175,800 +3.3% |
| 2020 | $2,670 | $170,200 -0.6% |
| 2019 | $2,670 +2.1% | $171,200 +6.9% |
| 2018 | $2,615 | $160,100 +5.6% |
| 2017 | -- | $151,600 +1.7% |
| 2016 | -- | $149,100 +7.5% |
| 2014 | -- | $138,700 +5% |
| 2012 | -- | $132,100 +4.8% |
| 2011 | -- | $126,100 -0.9% |
| 2010 | -- | $127,200 -3.6% |
| 2009 | -- | $132,000 -0.8% |
| 2008 | -- | $133,120 +2.7% |
| 2007 | -- | $129,590 +9.7% |
| 2005 | -- | $118,150 +18.8% |
| 2004 | -- | $99,440 +3.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $95,750 +0.1% |
| 2002 | -- | $95,700 +54.2% |
| 2001 | -- | $62,060 |
| 2000 | -- | $62,060 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Central
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Central Grade SchoolGrades: PK-7Distance: 0.2 mi
- 7/10Central High SchoolGrades: 8-12Distance: 2.2 mi
- 7/10East Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 5.1 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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