2899 River Bend Road, Traverse City, MI 49686

$1,595,000 Asking Price

4 beds
2 baths
2,442  sqft
Built in 1971

Discover a one-of-a-kind 11.5-acre sanctuary nestled along 900+ feet of pristine Boardman River frontage. Seamlessly merging with state land, this estate boasts exclusivity via a gated private bridge. Traverse through majestic hardwoods and follow the tranquil path of a meandering stream, amidst a picturesque setting. Step inside the 4 bed/2 bath main house to be greeted by the warmth of beautiful tongue-and-groove cedar vaulted ceilings, enveloping the space in rustic elegance. The lower level offers a seamless transition to the outdoors, with a walk-out feature leading to a sprawling deck, perfect for serene moments or lively gatherings. A heated, two-story detached garage with five overhead doors stands as a testament to craftsmanship and utility, offering ample space for vehicles, equipment, and hobbies. Additionally, a 1200-square-foot guest quarters provide comfort and privacy for visitors, featuring 2 beds/1 bath, a living area, and a full kitchen. Perched above the river, this property offers breathtaking views and privacy, while being only minutes from downtown Traverse City amenities!

Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Cathedral Ceilings,Foyer Entrance,Walk-In Closet(s),Breakfast Nook,Other,Island Kitchen
Appliances:
Refrigerator,Oven/Range,Dishwasher,Microwave,Washer,Dryer
Basement:
Full,Walkout,Entrance Outside,Finished Rooms,Entrance Inside
A/C:
Forced Air,Central Air
Heating:
Forced Air,Central Air, Propane,Oil
Fireplace:
Fireplace(s)

Exterior

General:
Vinyl,Stone,Wood, Sprinkler System,Deck,Countryside View,Landscaped
Style:
2 Story,Other
Other Structures:
Guest House,Secondary Garage(s)

Construction

Roofing:
Asphalt
General:
Frame,Timber Frame, 2 Story,Other, Full,Walkout,Entrance Outside,Finished Rooms,Entrance Inside

Location

Road/Access:
Private Owned,Other,Blacktop
HOA Amenities:
None
School District:
Traverse City Area Public Schools
County:
Grand Traverse

Lot

Driveway:
Blacktop,Shared
Zoning:
Residential,Horses Allowed, Lengthy legal - see Associated Documents

Utilities

Water:
Private Well
Sewer:
Private Septic

This listing courtesy of:
REMAX Bayshore - W Bay Shore Dr TC, Robert Brick

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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