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    • Price cut: $46K (7/20)
    $949,000

    525 5th St, Traverse City, MI 49684

    3beds
    3,047sqft
    : 
    $6,256/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1894
    7,405 Square Feet Lot
    $909,100 Zestimate®
    $311/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Striking luxury metal roofExpansive new andersen windows
    Located in the highly sought-after Historic District of downtown Traverse City on iconic 5th Street, this extensively renovated 3/4 bedroom, 4.5 bath residence—including a substantial addition—beautifully combines historic charm with upscale modern finishes and is offered below recent appraisal. Thoughtfully redesigned from the studs out, improvements include all new electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and air conditioning systems, along with expansive new Andersen windows. A desirable main-floor primary suite offers comfort and convenience, while the upper level includes two additional bedrooms, one serving as a private en suite ideal for guests. Covered front and rear porches add warmth and character throughout the home. The lower level offers a separate exterior entrance with potential for a second kitchen area and a legal studio apartment for rentals of 30 days or longer. Completing the property is a striking luxury metal roof. Seller is a licensed real estate agent in the State of Michigan.
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Jules Yates 231-642-9888,

    @properties Christie's Int'l 231-642-2363,

    Autumn Haag 231-632-7278,

    @properties Christie's Int'l

    Source: NGLRMLS,MLS#: 1945694MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 5
      • Full bathrooms: 4
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bathrooms: 2
      • Main level bedrooms: 1
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 143
      • Dimensions: 13 x 11
      Bedroom 2
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 244.8
      • Dimensions: 18 x 13.6
      Bedroom 3
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 143
      • Dimensions: 13 x 11
      Bedroom 4
      • Level: Lower
      • Area: 484
      • Dimensions: 22 x 22
      Primary bathroom
      • Features: Private
      Dining room
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 132
      • Dimensions: 12 x 11
      Kitchen
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 306
      • Dimensions: 17 x 18
      Living room
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 456
      • Dimensions: 19 x 24
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Fireplace(s)
      Cooling
      • Ductless, Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Refrigerator, Oven/Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Exhaust Fan, Instant Hot Water
      • Laundry: Main Level
      Features
      • Granite Bath Tops, Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Mud Room, Drywall, Ceiling Fan(s), Cable TV, High Speed Internet
      • Flooring: Tile
      • Windows: Blinds
      • Basement: Partial,Exterior Entry
      • Has fireplace: Yes
      • Fireplace features: Gas, Insert
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 3,047
      • Total interior livable area: 3,047 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 2,310
      • Finished area below ground: 737
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Detached, Alley Access, Concrete Floors, Concrete
      • Garage spaces: 2
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: None
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Deck, Covered
      • Exterior features: Sidewalk
      • Waterfront features: None
      Lot
      • Size: 7,405 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 49 x 165
      • Features: Level, Subdivided
      Details
      • Additional structures: None
      • Parcel number: 285163811400
      • Zoning description: Residential

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Victorian
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Frame, Vinyl Siding
      • Foundation: Poured Concrete
      • Roof: Metal
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1894
      • Major remodel year: 2026

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: None
      • Subdivision: Hannah Lay' Co's 6th Add.
      HOA
      • Services included: None
      Location
      • Region: Traverse City

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $311/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $231,817
      • Annual tax amount: $11,785
      • Price range: $949K - $949K
      • Date on market: 5/26/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 77 days
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right Sell
      • Listing terms: Conventional,Cash,FHA,VA Loan
      • Ownership type: Private Owner
      • Road surface type: Asphalt

        Estimated market value

        $909,100

        $864,000 - $955,000

        $5,610/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/31/2026Pending sale$949,000$311/sqft
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        7/20/2026Price change$949,000-4.6%$311/sqft
        Source: NGLRMLS #1945694 Report a problem
        6/29/2026Price change$995,000-9.1%$327/sqft
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        6/23/2026Price change$1,095,000-4.4%$359/sqft
        Source: NGLRMLS #1945694 Report a problem
        6/1/2026Price change$1,145,000-8%$376/sqft
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        5/26/2026Listed for sale$1,245,000+4.2%$409/sqft
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        5/26/2026Listing removed$1,195,000$392/sqft
        Source: NGLRMLS #1943483 Report a problem
        4/27/2026Price change$1,195,000-7.7%$392/sqft
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        4/6/2026Listed for sale$1,295,000+227.8%$425/sqft
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        5/8/2023Sold$395,000-7.1%$130/sqft
        Source: NGLRMLS #1910105 Report a problem
        4/20/2023Listed for sale$425,000$139/sqft
        Source: NGLRMLS #1910105 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$11,785 +338.9%$245,800 +15.9%
        2024$2,685 +4.7%$212,100 +31.7%
        2023$2,564 +2.1%$161,100 +7.2%
        2022$2,512 +1%$150,300 +4.2%
        2021$2,488 +0.3%$144,200 +4.8%
        2020$2,480 $137,600 +3.8%
        2019$2,480 +2.1%$132,500 +1.2%
        2018$2,429 $130,900 +2.3%
        2017-- $127,900 +1.6%
        2016-- $125,900 +6.8%
        2014-- $117,900 +24.2%
        2012-- $94,900 -2.1%
        2011-- $96,900 +10%
        2010-- $88,100 -1.1%
        2009-- $89,100 -1.2%
        2008-- $90,170 +8.9%
        2007-- $82,800 +6.3%
        2005-- $77,880 +12.4%
        2004-- $69,280 +1.5%
        2003-- $68,260 +0.5%
        2002-- $67,900 +4.4%
        2001-- $65,040 +3.7%
        2000-- $62,740
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Central

        Getting around

        89 / 100
        Very Walkable
        93 / 100
        Biker's Paradise

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        • District: Traverse City Area Public Schools

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