511 3rd St, Traverse City, MI 49684
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OFF MARKET

$489,000

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,632 sqft

511 3rd St, Traverse City, MI 49684

Est. Refi. Payment $2,887/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Dec 12, 2019 for $298,500

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$489K
Since last month
Decreased$11K (-2.1%)
Since last year
Decreased$2K (-0.4%)
Since last sale
Increased$189K (+63.2%)
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 +104% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$487K
July 2026$498K
June 2026$505K
May 2026$495K
April 2026$486K
March 2026$482K
February 2026$476K
January 2026$455K
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
118 N Oak St, Traverse City, MI
0.05
Single-Family Home
$395,000
08/03/26
4
2
1,095
733 6th St, Traverse City, MI
0.35
Single-Family Home
$275,500
12/31/25
3
1.5
1,323
303 W 9th St, Traverse City, MI
0.55
Single-Family Home
$300,000
01/23/26
3
1.5
1,785
313 N Spruce St, Traverse City, MI
0.36
Single-Family Home
$492,500
10/27/25
3
2
1,657
316 7th St, Traverse City, MI
0.37
Single-Family Home
$454,000
06/08/26
3
1.5
1,761
603 Second St, Traverse City, MI
0.13
Single-Family Home
$425,000
02/27/26
4
4
2,456
521 5th St, Traverse City, MI
0.17
Single-Family Home
$399,000
06/05/26
3
1
956
506 W 10th St, Traverse City, MI
0.54
Single-Family Home
$520,000
10/10/25
3
2
1,351
541 7th St, Traverse City, MI
0.33
Single-Family Home
$495,000
10/20/25
4
2
1,800
619 2nd St, Traverse City, MI
0.16
Single-Family Home
$125,000
01/05/26
3
1
888

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
124 N Oak St, Traverse City, MI 49684
0.05
$2,620,000
8
10
8,200
For Sale
118 N Oak St, Traverse City, MI 49684
0.05
$395,000
4
2
1,095
Recently Sold
212 N Oak St, Traverse City, MI 49684
0.06
$287,800
2
1
873
Off Market
128 Gillis St #11, Traverse City, MI 49684
0.08
$510,000
2
2
904
Recently Sold
128 W Gillis St #9, Traverse City, MI 49684
0.08
$525,000
2
2
904
For Sale
128 W Gillis St, Traverse City, MI 49684
0.08
$504,600
-
-
-
Off Market
134 Gillis St #16, Traverse City, MI 49684
0.08
$577,200
2
2
928
Off Market
138 W Gillis St #19, Traverse City, MI 49684
0.08
$490,000
2
2
904
Recently Sold
134 Gillis St #14, Traverse City, MI 49684
0.08
$483,800
2
2
904
Off Market
134 W Gillis St #15, Traverse City, MI 49684
0.08
$462,000
2
2
904
Off Market
124 Gillis St #6, Traverse City, MI 49684
0.08
$567,900
2
2
1,039
Off Market
124 Gillis St #7, Traverse City, MI 49684
0.08
$502,600
2
2
928
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School3 Middle Schools1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1910
Living Area
1,632 sqft
Price/Sqft
$300

About this House

COVETED LOCATION! No need for a car! This charming Bungalow is in an ideal location, 2 blocks from the beach (West Bay)/volleyball/TART and ONLY 3 blocks from DOWNTOWN TC! Peaceful neighborhood setting and a tranquil brook runs just behind the backyard fence. High ceilings and a spacious main floor welcome you past the foyer. The kitchen features a large island with granite countertop and lots of storage. First floor master with shared full bathroom on the main floor, custom builtin, and wood floors throughout! Two additional large bedrooms on the 2nd floor with walk-in closets and a full bathroom. Spacious unfinished lower level with laundry and workout area. Taxes are currently NON-HOMESTEAD. Buritts Market is less than 1 block away and Clinch Marina is within walking distance!
511 3rd St, Traverse City, MI 49684 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,632 sqft single-family home built in 1910. It last sold for $298,500 on Dec 12, 2019. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $489,000, with a rent estimate of $2,638/month.

Home Details for 511 3rd St

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Walk In ClosetCeiling Fan
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, GasHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1.5Floors: Hardwood
Appliances & Utilities
Cable ReadyDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltDeckExterior: WoodFoundation Type: SlabGardenPorch

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1910
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Bungalow

Lot Information

Lot Area: 4356 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Dec 12, 2019
Source: NGLRMLS #1869257
Sold
$298,500
Nov 7, 2019
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$307,900
Nov 4, 2019
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$307,900
Price decreased by 0%
Sep 9, 2019
Source: N/A
PriceChange
$308,900
Price decreased by 2%
Jul 27, 2019
Source: N/A
Listed For Sale
$315,900

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 511 3rd St

  • What is 511 3rd St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 511 3rd St in Traverse City, MI is $489,000.
  • What is the price history for 511 3rd St?
    511 3rd St in Traverse City, MI last sold for $298,500 in December 2019.
  • 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 511 3rd St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 511 3rd St in Traverse City, MI has in-unit laundry.
  • How big is the lot at 511 3rd St?
    The lot at 511 3rd St in Traverse City, MI is about 0.10 acres (4,356 sq ft).

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