Sold for $1,500,000

$1,500,000

6565 SW Bay Shore Dr, Traverse City, MI 49684

4beds

2,520sqft

Single Family Residence

Built in 1977

1.1 Acres Lot

$1,656,500 Zestimate^®

$595/sqft

$3,093 Estimated rent

Home value

$1,656,500

$1.49M - $1.86M

$3,093/mo

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What's special

Welcome to waterfront living at its finest in Traverse City, Michigan! This stunning home on West Grand Traverse Bay offers unparalleled sunrise views, a hard-bottom waterfront perfect for big boats, and a secluded 200-yard driveway ensuring privacy and tranquility. With 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, this home has been beautifully remodeled and features a natural fireplace, an oversized two-car garage with an additional lakeside garage stall, and the added bonus of short term rental potential—ideal for accommodating up to 13 guests. Boating enthusiasts will appreciate the easy access to Power Island and Bowers Harbor, while the convenience of being just a couple of miles from Traverse City adds to the desirability of this remarkable property. This exceptional home is being offered fully furnished and is ready to become your private sanctuary. Don't miss this opportunity to experience waterfront living with exceptional neighbors in one of Michigan's most sought-after locations.

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 2
Full bathrooms: 2
Main level bathrooms: 1
Main level bedrooms: 1

Primary bedroom

Level: Upper
Area: 252
Dimensions: 21 x 12

Bedroom 2

Level: Main
Area: 229.5
Dimensions: 17 x 13.5

Bedroom 3

Level: Upper
Area: 272
Dimensions: 17 x 16

Bedroom 4

Level: Upper
Area: 263.25
Dimensions: 19.5 x 13.5

Primary bathroom

Features: None

Dining room

Level: Main
Area: 139.5
Dimensions: 15.5 x 9

Family room

Level: Upper
Area: 209.25
Dimensions: 13.5 x 15.5

Kitchen

Level: Main
Area: 255.75
Dimensions: 15.5 x 16.5

Living room

Level: Main
Area: 435
Dimensions: 29 x 15

Heating

Forced Air, Natural Gas, Fireplace(s)

Cooling

Central Air, Whole House Fan/Attic Fan

Appliances

Included: Refrigerator, Oven/Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Washer, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Gas Water Heater, Humidifier
Laundry: Main Level

Features

Pantry, Kitchen Island, Drywall, Ceiling Fan(s), Cable TV, High Speed Internet
Flooring: Vinyl, Carpet
Basement: Crawl Space
Has fireplace: Yes
Fireplace features: Gas, Wood Burning

Interior area

Total structure area: 2,520
Total interior livable area: 2,520 sqft
Finished area above ground: 2,520
Finished area below ground: 0

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 2
Parking features: Detached, Dirt, Private
Garage spaces: 2

Accessibility

Accessibility features: None

Features

Levels: Two
Stories: 2
Patio & porch: Multi-Level Decking
Exterior features: Sidewalk
Has view: Yes
View description: Bay
Has water view: Yes
Water view: Bay
Waterfront features: All Sports, Sandy Bottom, Gradual Slope to Water, Great Lake, Sandy Shoreline
Body of water: West Bay
Frontage type: Waterfront
Frontage length: 102

Lot

Size: 1.1 Acres
Features: Wooded-Hardwoods, Wooded, Metes and Bounds

Details

Additional structures: None
Parcel number: 00102801600
Zoning description: Residential,Outbuildings Allowed

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Frame, Wood Siding
Foundation: Block
Roof: Asphalt

Condition

New construction: No
Year built: 1977
Major remodel year: 2020

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Private Sewer
Water: Private

Community & HOA

Community

Features: None
Security: Smoke Detector(s)
Subdivision: Metes & Bounds

HOA

Services included: None

Location

Region: Traverse City

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $595/sqft
Annual tax amount: $9,547
Price range: $1.5M - $1.5M
Date on market: 1/30/2024
Cumulative days on market: 73 days
Listing agreement: Exclusive Right Sell
Listing terms: Conventional,Cash
Ownership type: Private Owner
Road surface type: Concrete

Price history

Date	Event	Price
7/25/2025	Listing removed	$1,790,000$710/sqft
Source: NGLRMLS #1925115 Report a problem
8/1/2024	Listing removed	--
Source: NGLRMLS #1925115 Report a problem
7/24/2024	Listed for sale	$1,790,000+19.3%$710/sqft
Source: NGLRMLS #1925115 Report a problem
4/11/2024	Sold	$1,500,000-9.1%$595/sqft
Source: NGLRMLS #1918946 Report a problem
2/26/2024	Price change	$1,650,000-16.5%$655/sqft
Source: NGLRMLS #1918946 Report a problem
1/30/2024	Listed for sale	$1,975,000+322.9%$784/sqft
Source: NGLRMLS #1918946 Report a problem
9/3/2013	Sold	$467,000$185/sqft
Source: NGLRMLS #1748990 Report a problem