741 S Garfield, Traverse City, MI 49696

$599,900 Asking Price

4 beds
3 baths
2,900  sqft
Built in 1902

Historic Family Home for Sale on Expansive Acreage, Discover a rare opportunity to own a piece of history with this stunning estate, built in 1902 and never before on the market. Nestled on a picturesque 3.42 acre parcel. Up to 150 acres available at approx $11,000 per acre. This property is steeped in heritage and charm, having once belonged to the Senator McManus family. Constructed from locally forged yellow brick, this spacious residence boasts an open country kitchen, dining, and living room, perfect for entertaining guests and family gatherings. The home has undergone numerous updates over the years, ensuring modern comforts while preserving its historical integrity. Recent upgrades include a new well and a state-of-the-art furnace installed in 2024. In addition, a beautiful master suite was added in 2005, featuring luxurious tile, granite finishes, and breathtaking sunset views. The exterior addition seamlessly matches the original yellow brick, maintaining the home's cohesive aesthetic. Embrace the tranquility of country living with ample agricultural land, outbuildings, and a dedicated garden area, all while being conveniently close to town. Don’t miss your chance to own this exceptional property that combines historic charm with modern amenities. Schedule a viewing today and experience the beauty and potential this home has to offer!

Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Entrance Foyer, Walk-In Closet(s), Pantry, Kitchen Island, Drywall, Cable TV, WiFi
Appliances:
Refrigerator, Oven/Range, Disposal, Dishwasher, Microwave, Washer, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Instant Hot Water
Laundry:
Main Level
Basement:
Full, Unfinished
Flooring:
Vinyl, Wood, Carpet
A/C:
Zoned
Heating:
true, Hot Water, Baseboard, Fireplace(s), Natural Gas
Fireplace:
Fireplace
Disability Feature:
Roll-In Shower, Raised Toilet, Grip-Accessible Features, Levered Door Knobs, Rocker Light Switch

Exterior

General:
Rain Gutters, Barn(s), Workshop
Style:
Farm House
Parking:
Asphalt, Attached, Paved, Concrete Floors

Construction

Roofing:
Asphalt
General:
Frame, Brick, 2, Block, Stone

Location

Road/Access:
Asphalt
HOA Amenities:
Annually
Originating MLS:
NGLRMLS API
School District:
Traverse City Area Public Schools
County:
Grand Traverse

Lot

Zoning:
PART OF N 1/2 OF SW 1/4 SEC 6 T26N R10W COMM 235.62 FT W OF W 1/8 POST ON E & W 1.4 LN OF SEC 6 TH E 787.38 TH S 49 DEG W 576.18 TH N 41 1/2 DEG W 522.72 TO POB SUBJ TO RD R/W 3.42 AC M/L + 147.18 acres Tax Id#28-03-106-009-11 Legal attached .
View:
Countryside View, View

Utilities

Water:
Private
Sewer:
Private Sewer

Financial

Source:
NGLRMLS API

This listing courtesy of:
Coldwell Banker Schmidt-402, Molly Agostinelli

About Traverse City, MI

Housing

Number of Units
37,647
Median Home Value
$253,583
Median Rent
$889

24.77% of housing units are renter occupied.

11.10% are vacant.

Commute

Car
80.96%
Public Transportation
1.36%
Walk to Work
2.46%
Work from Home
13.26%
Other
0.48%

The median travel time to work is 18 minutes.

People

Population
75,364
Median Age
43.50
Median Household Size
2.53

Education

High School
20.97%
Associate’s Degree
9.01%
Bachelor’s Degree
26.84%
Graduate Degree
15.71%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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