1609 E 8th St, Traverse City, MI 49686
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OFF MARKET

$336,300

Trulia Estimate
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 700 sqft

1609 E 8th St, Traverse City, MI 49686

Est. Refi. Payment $2,032/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Feb 29, 2024 for $315,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$336K
Since last month
Increased$800 (+0.2%)
Since last year
Increased$5K (+1.6%)
Since last sale
Increased$22K (+6.9%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +142% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$337K
August 2026$336K
July 2026$336K
June 2026$342K
May 2026$311K
April 2026$311K
March 2026$310K
February 2026$307K
January 2026$308K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
438 Davis St, Traverse City, MI
0.05
Single-Family Home
$345,000
03/27/26
2
1
983
430 Davis St, Traverse City, MI
0.07
Single-Family Home
$400,000
12/31/25
2
1
1,172
321 Fair St, Traverse City, MI
0.25
Single-Family Home
$290,000
11/26/25
2
1.5
1,131
2001 Chippewa St, Traverse City, MI
0.35
Single-Family Home
$305,000
05/13/26
1
1
624
636 Terrace Dr, Traverse City, MI
0.24
Single-Family Home
$330,000
10/31/25
3
1
984
659 Hastings St, Traverse City, MI
0.44
Single-Family Home
$249,000
11/06/25
2
1
996
327 Fair St, Traverse City, MI
0.25
Single-Family Home
$390,000
03/18/26
3
2
1,027
1004 Boyd Ave, Traverse City, MI
0.64
Single-Family Home
$300,000
04/01/26
2
1
992
635 Terrace Dr, Traverse City, MI
0.25
Single-Family Home
$340,000
09/08/25
3
1
1,226
1047 E Front St, Traverse City, MI
0.67
Single-Family Home
$399,000
09/04/25
2
1
840

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
438 Davis St, Traverse City, MI 49686
0.05
$345,000
2
1
983
Recently Sold
448 Hamilton St, Traverse City, MI 49686
0.05
$405,500
3
1
1,312
Off Market
429 Hamilton St, Traverse City, MI 49686
0.07
$322,700
3
1
988
Off Market
430 Davis St, Traverse City, MI 49686
0.07
$400,000
2
1
1,172
Recently Sold
428 Davis St, Traverse City, MI 49686
0.08
$380,600
3
1.5
1,056
Off Market
512 Terrace Dr, Traverse City, MI 49686
0.06
$577,200
3
2.5
2,438
Off Market
429 Davis St, Traverse City, MI 49686
0.09
$253,900
2
1
672
Off Market
414 Davis St, Traverse City, MI 49686
0.11
$350,800
4
1.5
2,150
Off Market
419 Davis St, Traverse City, MI 49686
0.11
$289,000
2
1
722
Off Market
406 Hamilton St, Traverse City, MI 49686
0.13
$272,900
2
1
712
Off Market
1825 E 8th St #104, Traverse City, MI 49686
0.11
$265,000
1
1
650
Recently Sold

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School2 Middle Schools1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1950
Living Area
700 sqft
Price/Sqft
$480
Parking
Garage

About this House

Welcome to this charming 2-bed, 1-bath in-town Traverse City home! Inside, hardwood floors and natural light create a welcoming atmosphere. Outside, enjoy a low-maintenance yard and a generous 2-car garage. Conveniently located near shops, dining, schools, and parks, this home is perfect for anyone looking to enjoy everything Traverse City has to offer. Don't miss out on making this cozy abode yours!
1609 E 8th St, Traverse City, MI 49686 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 700 sqft single-family home built in 1950. It last sold for $315,000 on Feb 29, 2024 (2% below the $319,900 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $336,300, with a rent estimate of $1,973/month.
Last check for updates: about 3 hours ago
Listed by Jamie Grace, (231) 629-0623
Century 21 Northland, (231) 929-7900
Bought with: Jamie Grace, (231) 629-0623, Century 21 Northland, (231) 929-7900
Source: NGLRMLS, MLS#1919347

Home Details for 1609 E 8th St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,UnfinishedNumber of Rooms: 5Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Master Bathroom, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Main Level Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 700 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Refrigerator, Oven/Range, Microwave, Washer, Dryer, Gas Water HeaterDryerLaundry: Lower LevelMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: NoneNo FireplaceNo Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Blinds, Drapes, Curtain RodsFlooring: Wood, Tile
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: OneAccessibility: NoneFloors: Wood, Tile
View
No View
Security
Security: Smoke Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: Patio, Covered, PorchOther Structures: NoneExterior: SidewalkFoundation: BlockNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageNo Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Detached,Garage Door Opener,Concrete,Gravel
Frontage
Waterfront: NoneResponsible for Road Maintenance: Public Maintained RoadRoad Surface Type: ConcreteNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 700 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 14

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1950
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: Frame, Vinyl Siding, BlockNot a New ConstructionNot Attached PropertyDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: 285158210800

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $319,900Price Range: $315,000 - $319,900
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Thu Feb 29 2024Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold In House

Media

Location

Direction & Address
City: Traverse CityCommunity: FOSTER & CROTSER'S ADD
School Information
Elementary School District: Traverse City Area Public SchoolsJr High / Middle School District: Traverse City Area Public SchoolsHigh School District: Traverse City Area Public Schools

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 700 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: None

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 8276.4 sqft

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right SellListing Terms: Conventional, Cash, FHA, MSHDA, USDA Loan, VA Loan, 1031 Exchange, FNMA

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 1919347Attribution Contact: Cell: 231-629-0623Above Grade Unfinished Area: 700

Additional Information

None

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Dec 8, 2025
Source: NGLRMLS #1937063
ListingRemoved
$319,000
Nov 8, 2025
Source: NGLRMLS #1937063
PriceChange
$319,000
Price decreased by 3%
Sep 20, 2025
Source: NGLRMLS #1937063
PriceChange
$329,000
Price decreased by 3%
Aug 1, 2025
Source: NGLRMLS #1937063
Listed For Sale
$339,000
Feb 29, 2024
Source: NGLRMLS #1919347
Sold
$315,000

Market trends in Traverse City

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$462K
$4.92KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.3%
0.4%MoM
Price per sq ft
$289
$16MoM
Available listings
544
18MoM

Around this home

What Locals Say about Traverse City

At least 282 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

  • 62 % 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

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  • 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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Frequently asked questions about 1609 E 8th St

  • What is 1609 E 8th St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1609 E 8th St in Traverse City, MI is $336,300.
  • What is the price history for 1609 E 8th St?
    1609 E 8th St in Traverse City, MI last sold for $315,000 in February 2024.
  • Is Traverse City a buyer's or seller's market?
    Traverse City is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Traverse City?
    The median sale price in Traverse City is $462K. That is up $4.92K from the prior month.
  • Does 1609 E 8th St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 1609 E 8th St in Traverse City, MI has air conditioning.
  • Does 1609 E 8th St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 1609 E 8th St in Traverse City, MI has in-unit laundry.

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