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  • Price cut: $50.5K (7/16)
    $1,199,500

    5271 Us Highway 31 N, Williamsburg, MI 49690

    2beds
    2,825sqft
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    $7,454/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1943
    0.27 Acres Lot
    $1,118,500 Zestimate®
    $425/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Cozy gas fireplaceInviting open layoutVaulted ceilingsDouble vanityStunning waterfront sceneryAmple cabinetry for storageJetted tub
    Enjoy the best of Northern Michigan living in this charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath home set along 115 feet of private frontage on East Grand Traverse Bay, just five miles from downtown Traverse City. With water views from nearly every room, this home offers a peaceful, light-filled retreat in an unbeatable location. Inside, you’ll find an inviting open layout highlighted by vaulted ceilings, skylights, and a cozy gas fireplace that anchors the main living space. The kitchen is well-equipped with custom cherry cabinets and stainless steel appliances, including a Bosch dishwasher, Jenn-Air convection oven, and Whirlpool Gold Series refrigerator, along with ample cabinetry for storage. The four-season family room provides additional living space and opens directly onto a waterside patio—perfect for relaxing or entertaining while taking in the bay views. The spacious primary suite features a handicap-accessible bathroom complete with a jetted tub and double vanity. A second bedroom and full bath offer comfort and flexibility for guests or additional use. Outside, in addition to the attached 2-car garage, there is also a 32x20 detached garage that provides extra storage for vehicles, water toys, or hobbies. This property offers not only a beautiful place to enjoy, whether you're looking for a year-round residence or vacation getaway. This East Bay home combines comfort, convenience, and stunning waterfront scenery just minutes from everything Traverse City has to offer.
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    Listed by:

    Mark Hagan Cell:231-929-7985,

    Coldwell Banker Schmidt Traverse City 231-922-2350

    Source: NGLRMLS,MLS#: 1944800MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 2
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • 3/4 bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bathrooms: 2
      • Main level bedrooms: 2
      Rooms
      • Room types: Great Room
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 210
      • Dimensions: 17.5 x 12
      Bedroom 2
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 144
      • Dimensions: 12 x 12
      Primary bathroom
      • Features: Shared
      Dining room
      • Level: Main
      • Width: 17.5
      Family room
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 360
      • Dimensions: 20 x 18
      Kitchen
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 300
      • Dimensions: 20 x 15
      Living room
      • Level: Main
      • Length: 30
      Heating
      • Hot Water, Baseboard, Radiant Floor, Natural Gas, Fireplace(s)
      Appliances
      • Included: Refrigerator, Oven/Range, Disposal, Dishwasher, Water Softener Owned, Washer, Dryer, Cooktop, Exhaust Fan, Gas Water Heater
      • Laundry: Main Level
      Features
      • Bookcases, Entrance Foyer, Granite Bath Tops, Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Mud Room, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Drywall, Ceiling Fan(s), Cable TV, High Speed Internet, DSL, WiFi
      • Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Carpet
      • Windows: Skylight(s), Blinds
      • Has fireplace: Yes
      • Fireplace features: Gas
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,825
      • Total interior livable area: 2,825 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 2,825
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Concrete Floors, Asphalt
      • Attached garage spaces: 2
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: Main Floor Access, Accessible Full Bath, Grip-Accessible Features, Hand Rails
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Stories: 1
      • Patio & porch: Patio
      • Has spa: Yes
      • Spa features: Bath
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Bay, Water, Bay View
      • Has water view: Yes
      • Water view: Water,Bay
      • Waterfront features: All Sports, Sandy Bottom, Great Lake, Lake, Sandy Shoreline
      • Body of water: Grand Traverse Bay
      • Frontage type: Waterfront
      • Frontage length: 115
      Lot
      • Size: 0.27 Acres
      • Dimensions: 115 x 112 x 120 x 145
      • Features: Cleared, Level, Landscaped, Metes and Bounds
      Details
      • Additional structures: Second Garage
      • Parcel number: 0110309700
      • Zoning description: Residential
      • Other equipment: Dish TV

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Ranch
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Frame, Stucco/Drivit
      • Foundation: Slab
      • Roof: Asphalt,Membrane
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1943
      • Major remodel year: 2000

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Private

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: None
      • Subdivision: metes & bounds
      HOA
      • Services included: None
      Location
      • Region: Williamsburg

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $425/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $189,561
      • Annual tax amount: $4,874
      • Price range: $1.2M - $1.2M
      • Date on market: 5/7/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 101 days
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right Sell
      • Listing terms: Conventional,Cash
      • Ownership type: Private Owner
      • Road surface type: Asphalt

        Estimated market value

        $1,118,500

        $1.06M - $1.17M

        $3,894/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/16/2026Price change$1,199,500-4%$425/sqft
        Source: NGLRMLS #1944800 Report a problem
        5/7/2026Listed for sale$1,250,000+458%$442/sqft
        Source: NGLRMLS #1944800 Report a problem
        10/21/1998Sold$224,000$79/sqft
        Source: Agent Provided Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$4,874 +5.3%$294,000 +6.6%
        2024$4,627 +5%$275,800 +15%
        2023$4,407 +3.4%$239,900 -4.4%
        2022$4,263 +2.2%$250,900 +7.1%
        2021$4,171 +0.2%$234,200 +9.2%
        2020$4,163 $214,500 +8.3%
        2019$4,163 +2.4%$198,100 +9.7%
        2018$4,067 $180,600 +0.4%
        2017-- $179,800 +0.1%
        2016-- $179,700 +7.9%
        2014-- $166,600 -4.2%
        2012-- $173,900 +8.3%
        2011-- $160,500 +0.4%
        2010-- $159,800 -15%
        2009-- $187,900
        2008-- $187,900 -0.8%
        2007-- $189,400 +27.6%
        2005-- $148,400 +23.1%
        2004-- $120,600 +11.5%
        2003-- $108,200 -0.9%
        2002-- $109,200 +9.5%
        2001-- $99,700 -6%
        2000-- $106,100
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 49690

        Getting around

        37 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        32 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • District: Traverse City Area Public Schools

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