2205 Eastern Ave, Traverse City, MI 49686
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OFF MARKET

$700,000

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 27, 2026
  • 1 Bed
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,450 sqft
  • 1 Bed
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,450 sqft

2205 Eastern Ave, Traverse City, MI 49686

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Living Area
1,450 sqft
Price/Sqft
$483

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 2205 Eastern Ave.
  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School2 Middle Schools1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

Large Furnished 1 Bedroom House at the base of the peninsula.

Seasonal Rental
(Available now through May 31, 2026)

1 bedroom, 2 bathroom, large kitchen, dining area, gas fireplace, plus large extra room.

Outdoor deck space, driveway parking for 2 cars.

Rent includes all utilities - gas, electric, water & sewer, cable, lawn care, snow removal, garbage and recycling pick up.

Zillow Application required.

Seasonal Rental
(Available now through May 31, 2026)

No smoking in the house.
2205 Eastern Ave, Traverse City, MI 49686 is a 1 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,450 sqft single-family home. It last sold for $169,900 on Feb 1, 2002 (14,058% above the $1,200 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in August 2025 with an asking price of $1,750 per month. That rental listing was removed on November 3, 2025. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $700,000, with a rent estimate of $2,462/month.

Home Details for 2205 Eastern Ave

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: Central AirHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: Sublet/Temporary

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Parking: Off Street Parking, On Site

Comparable Sales for 2205 Eastern Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
511 Birchwood Ave, Traverse City, MI
0.04
Single-Family Home
$655,000
06/12/26
4
2.5
2,113 sqft
2053 E Front St, Traverse City, MI
0.38
Single-Family Home
$575,000
10/17/25
2
1
1,003 sqft
302 Huron St, Traverse City, MI
0.64
Single-Family Home
$535,000
10/20/25
3
2
1,512 sqft
901 Huron Hills Dr, Traverse City, MI
0.53
Single-Family Home
$510,000
08/27/26
4
2
2,323 sqft
726 Highland Park Dr, Traverse City, MI
0.53
Single-Family Home
$599,900
09/03/25
3
2
2,544 sqft
6393 Center Rd, Traverse City, MI
0.79
Single-Family Home
$335,000
06/01/26
3
2
1,210 sqft
2001 Chippewa St, Traverse City, MI
0.73
Single-Family Home
$305,000
05/13/26
1
1
624 sqft
654 Birchwood Ave, Traverse City, MI
0.20
Single-Family Home
$2,312,000
09/12/25
3
2.5
2,774 sqft
624 Eastwood Ave, Traverse City, MI
0.66
Single-Family Home
$435,000
02/27/26
4
1.5
1,793 sqft
1927 Chippewa St, Traverse City, MI
0.75
Single-Family Home
$365,000
06/30/26
3
1.5
1,974 sqft

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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

Sourced by Trulia users. 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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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Nov 3, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$1,200
Sep 27, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$1,200
Price decreased by 31%
Aug 8, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$1,750
Aug 28, 2024
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$1,500
Aug 14, 2024
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$1,500
Price decreased by 9%

Frequently asked questions about 2205 Eastern Ave

  • What is 2205 Eastern Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 2205 Eastern Ave in Traverse City, MI is $700,000.
  • What is the price history for 2205 Eastern Ave?
    2205 Eastern Ave in Traverse City, MI last sold for $169,900 in February 2002.
  • 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 2205 Eastern Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 2205 Eastern Ave in Traverse City, MI has air conditioning.
  • Does 2205 Eastern Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 2205 Eastern Ave in Traverse City, MI has in-unit laundry.

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