Perfectly positioned in one of Traverse City’s most coveted in-town locations, this charming home in the historic district sits in the desirable 500 block of Webster Street. Just blocks from the energy of downtown, you can enjoy an easy walk to restaurants, shopping, parks, and the beaches of beautiful Grand Traverse Bay. This three-bedroom, two-bath home offers a wonderful blend of character and opportunity, with room for a new owner to add their own finishing touches and updates. Alley access adds convenience, while the true highlight is the incredible backyard—an inviting outdoor space with lush perennial gardens, perfect for entertaining friends, enjoying cocktails on warm summer evenings, or starting the day with a quiet cup of coffee. A rare opportunity to own in one of Traverse City’s most walkable and beloved neighborhoods.
Sold for $500,000
$500,000
525 Webster St, Traverse City, MI 49686
3beds
1,301sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1896
5,227.2 Square Feet Lot
$503,100 Zestimate®
$384/sqft
$3,041 Estimated rent
Home value
$503,100
$453,000 - $563,000
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Incredible backyardThree-bedroom two-bath homePerfect for entertaining friendsAlley access adds convenience
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Molly Buttleman 231-463-6969,
@properties Christie's Int'l 231-642-2363
Bought with:
Sky Gillespie, 6501455675
The Mitten Real Estate Group
Source: NGLRMLS,MLS#: 1943007
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 154.06
- Dimensions: 12.75 x 12.08
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 144.44
- Dimensions: 13.33 x 10.83
Bedroom 3
- Level: Main
- Area: 133.33
- Dimensions: 13.33 x 10
Primary bathroom
- Features: Shared
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 96.61
- Dimensions: 12.33 x 7.83
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 156.67
- Dimensions: 15.67 x 10
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 183.11
- Dimensions: 15.05 x 12.17
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Appliances
- Included: Refrigerator, Oven/Range, Disposal, Dishwasher, Microwave, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Entrance Foyer, Other, Den/Study, Ceiling Fan(s), Cable TV, High Speed Internet, WiFi
- Flooring: Wood, Tile
- Windows: Blinds, Drapes
- Basement: Michigan Basement,Daylight,Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,301
- Total interior livable area: 1,301 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,301
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Paved, Concrete Floors, Concrete, Private
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, Multi-Level Decking, Porch
- Exterior features: Sprinkler System, Sidewalk, Other, Garden
- Fencing: Fenced
- Waterfront features: None
Lot
- Size: 5,227 sqft
- Dimensions: 33 x 165
- Features: Level, Landscaped
Details
- Additional structures: Other, Greenhouse
- Parcel number: 285179811400
- Zoning description: Residential
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Victorian
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Poured Concrete, Stone
- Roof: Asphalt,Metal/Steel
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1896
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: None
Location
- Region: Traverse City
- Subdivision: Boardman Oak-Park
HOA & financial
HOA
- Services included: None
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right Sell
- Price range: $500K - $500K
- Listing terms: Conventional,Cash,1031 Exchange
- Ownership type: Private Owner
- Road surface type: Asphalt
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/15/2026 | Sold | $500,000-16.5%$384/sqft |
Source:  NGLRMLS #1943007 Report a problem | ||
| 3/16/2026 | Listed for sale | $599,000+215.4%$460/sqft |
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| 3/24/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 3/29/2019 | Listing removed | $2,400$2/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 2/25/2019 | Listed for rent | $2,400$2/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 11/11/2018 | Listing removed | $2,400$2/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 11/10/2018 | Price change | $2,400+20%$2/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 10/10/2018 | Price change | $2,000+2.6%$2/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 9/28/2018 | Price change | $1,950-11.4%$1/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 9/9/2018 | Listed for rent | $2,200$2/sqft |
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| 11/22/2011 | Listing removed | $189,900$146/sqft |
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| 10/7/2011 | Price change | $189,900-5%$146/sqft |
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| 9/12/2011 | Price change | $199,900-4.8%$154/sqft |
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| 7/29/2011 | Price change | $209,900+0.4%$161/sqft |
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| 7/27/2011 | Price change | $209,000-4.6%$161/sqft |
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| 7/3/2011 | Price change | $219,000-4.4%$168/sqft |
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| 6/19/2011 | Price change | $229,000-4.5%$176/sqft |
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| 6/6/2011 | Price change | $239,900-1.9%$184/sqft |
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| 4/14/2011 | Price change | $244,500-3.7%$188/sqft |
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| 4/7/2011 | Listed for sale | $254,000$195/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,302 +7.5% | $202,100 +9.2% |
| 2024 | $4,001 +4.7% | $185,100 +20% |
| 2023 | $3,821 +2.1% | $154,300 +1.6% |
| 2022 | $3,743 +1% | $151,900 +5.3% |
| 2021 | $3,708 +0.3% | $144,200 +0.8% |
| 2020 | $3,695 | $143,100 +2% |
| 2019 | $3,695 +2.1% | $140,300 +8.8% |
| 2018 | $3,619 | $128,900 +18% |
| 2017 | -- | $109,200 +12.1% |
| 2016 | -- | $97,400 -4.8% |
| 2014 | -- | $102,300 -9.6% |
| 2012 | -- | $113,200 +0.9% |
| 2011 | -- | $112,200 +2% |
| 2010 | -- | $110,000 -8.5% |
| 2009 | -- | $120,200 +4.1% |
| 2008 | -- | $115,430 +11.1% |
| 2007 | -- | $103,920 +20.8% |
| 2005 | -- | $86,020 +11.1% |
| 2004 | -- | $77,430 -2.6% |
| 2003 | -- | $79,530 +4.9% |
| 2002 | -- | $75,850 +4.6% |
| 2001 | -- | $72,520 +3.1% |
| 2000 | -- | $70,330 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Boardman
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Eastern Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.5 mi
- 7/10Central High SchoolGrades: 8-12Distance: 1.3 mi
- 7/10East Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 4.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Eastern Elementary School
- Middle: Traverse City East Middle School
- High: Central High School
- 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
- Boardman
- 525 Webster St
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