1029 E Front St, Traverse City, MI 49686
SOLD
AUG 20, 2025

1029 E Front St
Traverse City, MI 49686

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 720 sqft

$285,000

Last Sold: Aug 20, 2025
5% below list $299K
$396/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $1,658/mo*
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$285,000

Last Sold: Aug 20, 2025
5% below list $299K
$396/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $1,658/mo*
Refinance Your Home
2 Beds
1 Bath
720 sqft

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Description

Nestled just one block from beautiful Bryant Park, this stylish 2 bedroom, 1 bath home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and modern updates. Completely renovated within the last three years, every inch of this home reflects thoughtful upgrades and contemporary finishes from the sleek kitchen and updated bathroom to the new flooring and fixtures throughout. Situated on a generous lot, this property provides ample space to build a garage with additional living quarters above that would be ideal for guests, a home office, or rental income potential. Walkable to restaurants, shops, and all your everyday needs, this turnkey property is being sold fully furnished, making it a move-in-ready dream or a fantastic investment opportunity. Whether you're seeking a stylish primary residence, a second home near the heart of it all, or a furnished rental, this one checks every box. *No short term rentals are allowed per the zoning ordinance.
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from August 21, 2025

Home Highlights

Parking
No Info
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating only
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$396/sqft
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 1029 E Front St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Crawl SpaceNumber of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Master Bathroom, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Main Level Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (three quarters): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 720 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Refrigerator, Oven/Range, Freezer, Gas Water HeaterLaundry: Main LevelRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Natural GasHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: NoneNo FireplaceNo Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Carpet
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: OneAccessibility: NoneFloors: Carpet
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No View

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltOther Structures: NoneExterior: NoneNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
No CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageNo Open ParkingParking: None,Alley Access
Frontage
Waterfront: Near Pub.Access w/in 500'Responsible for Road Maintenance: Public Maintained RoadNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Farm & Range
Not Allowed to Raise Horses
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 720 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 57

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1940Year Renovated: 2022
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Cottage
Building
Construction Materials: Frame, Vinyl SidingNot a New ConstructionNot Attached PropertyDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: 285148203110

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $299,000Price Per Sqft: $396/sqftPrice Range: $285,000 - $299,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Wed Aug 20 2025Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold Co-op Member

Location

Direction & Address
City: Traverse CityCommunity: 4175 CIVIC CENTER AREA
School Information
Elementary School: Eastern Elementary SchoolElementary School District: Traverse City Area Public SchoolsJr High / Middle School: Traverse City East Middle SchoolJr High / Middle School District: Traverse City Area Public SchoolsHigh School: Central High SchoolHigh School District: Traverse City Area Public Schools

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 720 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: None

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 3920.4 sqft

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right SellListing Terms: Conventional, Cash

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 1935536Attribution Contact: Cell: 231-218-0075Above Grade Unfinished Area: 720

Additional Information

None
Last check for updates: about 3 hours ago
Listed by Kara Emerich, (231) 218-0075
Century 21 Northland, (231) 929-7900
Bought with: Kyle O'Grady, (231) 499-9999, REMAX Bayshore - Union St TC, (231) 941-4500
Source: NGLRMLS, MLS#1935536

Price History for 1029 E Front St

DatePriceEventSource
08/20/2025$285,000Sold
NGLRMLS #1935536
08/08/2025$299,000PendingNGLRMLS #1935536
06/24/2025$299,000PendingToActiveNGLRMLS #1935536
12/14/2023$299,000ContingentNGLRMLS #1917745
10/30/2023$299,000PriceChange
NGLRMLS #1916073
10/18/2023$309,000PriceChange
NGLRMLS #1916073
09/25/2023$319,000Listed For SaleNGLRMLS #1916073
09/11/2023ListingRemovedNGLRMLS #1890593
07/27/2023ListingRemovedZillow Rentals
06/29/2023$1,900Listed For RentZillow Rentals
06/21/2023ListingRemovedZillow Rentals
05/10/2023$1,900Listed For RentZillow Rentals
02/06/2023ListingRemovedZillow Rentals
01/31/2023$3,500PriceChange
Zillow Rentals
11/25/2022$1,700PriceChange
Zillow Rental Manager
11/18/2022$1,900Listed For RentZillow Rental Manager
11/04/2022ListingRemovedZillow Rental Manager
10/20/2022$2,300PriceChange
Zillow Rental Manager
10/05/2022$2,500Listed For RentZillow Rental Manager
09/25/2022ListingRemovedZillow Rental Manager
09/01/2022$2,900PriceChange
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08/25/2022$3,300Listed For RentZillow Rental Manager
06/30/2022ListingRemovedZillow Rental Manager
06/10/2022$3,500PriceChange
Zillow Rental Manager
05/26/2022$4,000PriceChange
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05/23/2022$6,000Listed For RentZillow Rental Manager
04/16/2019$125,000Sold
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11/27/2007$55,000Sold
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What Locals Say about Traverse City

At least 281 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 88 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 81 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 80 % Say car is needed

  • 78 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 76 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 76 % Say parking is easy

  • 68 % Say kids play outside

  • 66 % Say there's wildlife

  • 63 % Say it's quiet

  • 60 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 58 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 57 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 56 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 54 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 52 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 37 % Say there are community events

Learn more about our methodology.
  • Kate Jarvi
    "It is easy to access the TART trail. The Porch Fest (musicians playing on peoples’ porches) in the fall is very family friendly, and you can walk to downtown (and therefore swimming at the public beaches) easily. "
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  • Sandy.buchanich
    "Downtown 15 minutes - busier during summer with all summer visitors here. Bike trail nearby and can ride bikes to downtown."
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  • Luka Robinson
    "Lots of people like walking their dogs, several pet friendly establishments, lots of parks and dog parks and hiking trails as well as dog friendly beaches"
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  • Mike Mitchell
    "We live in the Long Lake Township community of Cedar Hills Estates located 7 minutes West of T.C. and it’s an easy commute down Cedar Run Rd. with one stoplight at the corner of W. Front St."
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  • Mike Mitchell
    "Dog friendly place where almost everyone has a dog or two. Lots of open spaces for dogs to run and play!"
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  • Mike Mitchell
    "Almost all of the residents of my neighborhood have at least one dog and many have two dogs. It’s a very dog friendly community and there are plenty of dog friendly parks to hike with your dog or take your dog for a swim."
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  • Jeffrey Rhodes
    "We know each other and socialize. We also help those in need. This happens with adults and kids alike."
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  • Trulia User
    "Christmas alley, neighborhood “music festivals,” and close to all the downtown events., this neighborhood is the perfect location in Traverse City. "
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  • Unspecified
    "Some of the downtown houses lack a sizable yard and traffic can be dangerous in the peak of the summer season "
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  • Grace C.
    "Predominantly youngish retirees in the area. Not tons of children. Nearby elementary school may be convenient for drop off/pick ups."
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  • Mhoffmanndc
    "I’ve lived here for 8 years and the neighbors are friendly and we feel very safe. The fact that we are still able to do short term rental here is very beneficial "
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  • Andrea M.
    "The area that I’m in, is close to one of the busiest roads in town. I would not let me daughter play outside alone for that reason. There’s is a lot of homeless people that walk through my neighborhood. They keep to themselves "
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  • Garrison M.
    "been here 5yrs. it's nice to be close to everything. neighbors are nice enough. real estate is pricey. "
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  • Grace C.
    "I am living with my parents temporarily—though it has turned into a semi permanent arrangement. The community is fairly well established with retirees."
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  • Barb M.
    "Plenty of open spaces & trails, 2 dog parks, city clears sidewalks in Winter. A specialized dog treat bakery and natural dog food stores. Several great Veterinarians. "
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  • Mhoffmanndc
    "Neighbors watch out for one another. When we leave on vacation, our neighbors are watching and caring for our prop. It’s not uncommon to have neighborhood parties and gatherings. "
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  • Brenden F.
    "It's small, but its poppin, houses in the area are nice and the street is HELLA cute, downtown is nice to go to chill out for an evening. It's like the trendy part of Michigan!"
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  • Cbdrn C.
    "I live on the base of the peninsula giving me walking access to both East and West bay. I live walking distance to a brand new elementary school and high school and community college... your kids in walking distance to everything and down town is 5 minutes away "
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  • Heididjkenney
    "Civic center activity! Outdoor plays across the street.a one mile walking track. There is great pool at civic center you do laps in.Neighborhood potluck in streets every year. "
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  • Oxford D.
    "Generational residents, makes for great fun. Porch sitting!! Historic buildings that can’t be imagined in today’s culture "
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  • Bacjef
    "10 minute to anywhere in traverse city. july traffic makes this 1 hour commute on a tuesday. 2 hours on sat"
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  • Celia
    "A lot of drugs and garbage left around. Def lock doors! .............................................."
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  • Barb M.
    "Lots of trails for dog walking, biking, hiking. Dog owners need to bring their own baggies. There are two dog park locations, and the Humane Society is now a no-kill shelter. "
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  • Joseph H.
    "It’s a wonderful place to raise children. I was raised here, went to St. Francis, which was a great experience. My brother went to Central and also had great education. "
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  • zagnut
    "There is a fenced dog park in slabtown that dog owners love! not sure what dog owners wouldn’t like...."
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  • Jasmyn M. C.
    "they would like that it's pet friendly and that alot of different pets are allowed here along with cheap pet fees. "
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  • Micheal W.
    "Mixed generation, religion politics and race neighborhood. We watch out for each other and live as an giant extended family "
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  • Barb M.
    "Pain in the butt. All surface streets 20 min to get across town, longer with summer festivals. Streets often not cleared in winter. "
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  • Lmgray
    "just a great place to live. no crime and the people are friendly. I feel blessed to live in such a wonderful area and wouldn't want to live anywhere else. "
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  • Susan R.
    "National Cherry Festival, Film Festival, wine festivals, Grand Traverse County Fair, farmer's market and much more! "
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1029 E Front St, Traverse City, MI 49686 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 720 sqft single-family home built in 1940. This property is not currently available for sale. 1029 E Front St was last sold on Aug 20, 2025 for $285,000 (5% lower than the asking price of $299,000).