Welcome to 9741 Bates Road in Williamsburg, Michigan—an opportunity to own a turnkey Northern Michigan property in the heart of horse country. This fully furnished 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch offers comfortable country living with proven, verifiable rental income and exceptional proximity to one of the region's premier equestrian destinations. Located less than 4 miles from the renowned Flintfields Horse Park, home of the Traverse City Horse Shows, this property is ideally positioned for seasonal rentals, equestrian enthusiasts, or investors seeking strong income potential. The home features an updated interior, spacious primary suite, and move-in-ready convenience with furnishings included. Set on approximately 0.75 acres and surrounded by scenic farmland, cherry orchards, and wide-open countryside views, the setting provides privacy and tranquility while remaining just minutes from Traverse City's dining, shopping, beaches, and year-round recreation. A large 30' x 40' pole barn offers abundant storage for equipment, recreational vehicles, horse show gear, or workshop space. Whether you're looking for an investment property, horse show rental, vacation home, or full-time residence, this turnkey property combines country charm, income potential, and an unbeatable location in one of Northern Michigan's most desirable areas. Highlights: • Less than 4 miles to Traverse City Horse Shows at Flintfields Horse Park • 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms • Fully furnished and turnkey • Verifiable rental income • Large 30' x 40' pole barn • Peaceful setting surrounded by farmland and orchards • Minutes to Traverse City, Elk Rapids, and Grand Traverse Bay • Ideal investment, vacation rental, or primary residence
For sale
$485,000
9741 Bates Rd, Williamsburg, MI 49690
3beds
1,312sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1951
0.75 Acres Lot
$467,800 Zestimate®
$370/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Updated interiorSpacious primary suite
- 10 hours |
- 130 |
- 8 |
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Listed by:
Donald Stewart Cell:352-804-0805,
EXIT Northern Shores Realty-ER 231-264-9833
Source: NGLRMLS,MLS#: 1946505
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Workshop
Primary bedroom
- Area: 405
- Dimensions: 27 x 15
Primary bathroom
- Features: Private
Kitchen
- Width: 8
Living room
- Area: 242
- Dimensions: 22 x 11
Heating
- Forced Air, Propane
Appliances
- Included: Refrigerator, Oven/Range, Disposal, Dishwasher, Microwave, Trash Compactor, Washer, Dryer, Other, Freezer, Exhaust Fan
- Laundry: Lower Level
Features
- Pantry, Drywall, WiFi
- Basement: Michigan Basement,Unfinished
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Gas, Stove
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,312
- Total interior livable area: 1,312 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 448
- Finished area below ground: 864
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Detached, Concrete Floors, Gravel
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Countryside View
- Waterfront features: None
Lot
- Size: 0.75 Acres
- Dimensions: 198 x 165
- Features: Cleared, Rolling Slope, Metes and Bounds
Details
- Additional structures: Pole Building(s)
- Parcel number: 0100900500
- Zoning description: Residential
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch,Farm House
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame, Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1951
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Private Sewer
- Water: Private
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: None
- Subdivision: None
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Williamsburg
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $370/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $78,641
- Annual tax amount: $3,446
- Price range: $485K - $485K
- Date on market: 6/12/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right Sell
- Listing terms: Conventional,Cash
- Ownership type: Private Owner
- Lease term: Other
- Road surface type: Asphalt
Estimated market value
$467,800
$444,000 - $491,000
$3,692/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/12/2026 | Listed for sale | $485,000+21.3%$370/sqft |
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| 9/16/2024 | Sold | $400,000+0%$305/sqft |
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| 9/16/2024 | Pending sale | $399,900$305/sqft |
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| 8/1/2024 | Listed for sale | $399,900+128.5%$305/sqft |
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| 11/18/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 10/30/2023 | Listed for rent | $2,100-8.7%$2/sqft |
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| 10/17/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 10/9/2023 | Price change | $2,300-8%$2/sqft |
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| 9/25/2023 | Listed for rent | $2,500+8.7%$2/sqft |
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| 9/9/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 8/30/2023 | Listed for rent | $2,300$2/sqft |
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| 8/23/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 8/11/2023 | Price change | $2,300+9.5%$2/sqft |
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| 8/5/2023 | Listed for rent | $2,100$2/sqft |
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| 8/16/2019 | Sold | $175,000+52.2%$133/sqft |
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| 1/24/2014 | Sold | $115,000-7%$88/sqft |
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| 8/21/2013 | Price change | $123,600-9%$94/sqft |
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| 7/25/2013 | Listed for sale | $135,800+29.3%$104/sqft |
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| 4/13/2012 | Sold | $105,000-8.7%$80/sqft |
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| 5/31/2006 | Sold | $115,000$88/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,446 +79% | $126,400 +9.6% |
| 2024 | $1,925 +5% | $115,300 +48.2% |
| 2023 | $1,833 +3.4% | $77,800 -2.9% |
| 2022 | $1,774 +9.3% | $80,100 +7.8% |
| 2021 | $1,622 -36.9% | $74,300 +9.1% |
| 2020 | $2,570 | $68,100 +15.6% |
| 2019 | $2,570 +1.9% | $58,900 +1.9% |
| 2018 | $2,522 | $57,800 -1.5% |
| 2017 | -- | $58,700 -0.5% |
| 2016 | -- | $59,000 +20.2% |
| 2014 | -- | $49,100 +7.9% |
| 2012 | -- | $45,500 +3.4% |
| 2011 | -- | $44,000 -19.4% |
| 2010 | -- | $54,600 +2.6% |
| 2009 | -- | $53,200 -2% |
| 2008 | -- | $54,300 +1.7% |
| 2007 | -- | $53,400 +7.2% |
| 2005 | -- | $49,800 +1.4% |
| 2004 | -- | $49,100 +2.3% |
| 2003 | -- | $48,000 +0.4% |
| 2002 | -- | $47,800 +8.9% |
| 2001 | -- | $43,900 +17.7% |
| 2000 | -- | $37,300 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 49690
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NAMill Creek Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 4.2 mi
- 8/10Cherryland Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 5.1 mi
- 10/10Elk Rapids High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 4.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Elk Rapids Schools
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- Michigan
- Grand Traverse County
- Williamsburg
- 49690
- 9741 Bates Rd








