528 Bates St, Traverse City, MI 49686
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OFF MARKET

528 Bates St
Traverse City, MI 49686

Traverse Heights
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 940 sqft

$344,600

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 4, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,078/mo*

$344,600

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 4, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,078/mo*
2 Beds
1 Bath
940 sqft

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
1935
Living Area
940 sqft
Price/Sqft
$367
Parking
Garage

About this House

This adorable bungalow in Traverse City is packed with charm and possibility! Just a short bike ride to downtown and a short walk to the TART Trail, this home puts you right in the middle of all the action. Inside, you'll love the warm hardwood floors and cozy feel, while the newer roof means one less thing to worry about. Step outside to a beautifully landscaped, fully fenced backyard—perfect for pets, kids, or just hanging out. Plus, with R-2 zoning, there’s room to expand and make it your own. Don’t miss out on this gem in a fantastic location!
528 Bates St, Traverse City, MI 49686 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 940 sqft single-family home in Traverse Heights, built in 1935. It last sold for $330,000 on Feb 25, 2025 (2% above the $325,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $344,600, with a rent estimate of $2,221/month.

Home Details for 528 Bates St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Crawl SpaceNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Master Bathroom, Dining Room, Family Room, 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: 940 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Refrigerator, Oven/Range, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Gas Water HeaterDishwasherDryerLaundry: Lower LevelRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Natural GasHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: NoneNo FireplaceNo Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Wood, Concrete
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: OneAccessibility: NoneFloors: Wood, Concrete
View
No View
Security
Security: Smoke Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: Deck, PatioFencing: FencedOther Structures: Shed(s), OtherFoundation: Block, Slab, OtherNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageNo Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Detached,Garage Door Opener,Gravel,Alley Access
Frontage
Waterfront: NoneResponsible for Road Maintenance: Public Maintained RoadRoad Surface Type: Dirt, ConcreteNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Farm & Range
Not Allowed to Raise Horses
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 940 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 20

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1935Year Renovated: 2014
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Bungalow
Building
Construction Materials: Frame, Vinyl SidingNot a New ConstructionNot Attached PropertyDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: 285177816200

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $325,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Tue Feb 25 2025Possession Timing: Negotiable

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold Co-op Member

Location

Direction & Address
City: Traverse CityCommunity: Oak Heights
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: 940 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, VA Loan, FNMA

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 1930656Above Grade Unfinished Area: 940

Additional Information

None
Last check for updates: about 14 hours ago
Listed by Matthew Dakoske
REMAX Bayshore - Union St TC, (231) 941-4500
Bought with: Gordon Hodges, REO-TCFront-233021, (231) 947-9800
Source: NGLRMLS, MLS#1930656

Price History for 528 Bates St

DatePriceEventSource
02/25/2025$330,000Sold
NGLRMLS #1930656
02/05/2025$325,000PendingToActiveNGLRMLS #1930656
11/27/2023$319,900ContingentNGLRMLS #1916757
11/27/2023$319,900PendingNGLRMLS #1916757
11/20/2023$319,900PriceChange
NGLRMLS #1916757
10/14/2023$329,900Listed For SaleNGLRMLS #1916757
08/25/2023ListingRemovedN/A
08/23/2023$325,000Listed For SaleN/A
01/30/2014$144,000Sold
N/A
06/21/1994$53,000Sold
N/A

Market trends in Traverse City

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$457K
$3.33K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
98.8%
0.6%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$273
$10
MoM
Available listings
526
75
MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$5,018
Assessment$294,400
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 528 Bates St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.22
Single-Family Home
$330,000
03/04/26
2
1
782
0.25
Single-Family Home
$300,000
04/01/26
2
1
992
0.16
Single-Family Home
$349,000
08/15/25
2
1.5
988
0.17
Single-Family Home
$447,500
04/23/26
3
1
1,103
0.11
Single-Family Home
$275,000
11/21/25
3
1
892
0.18
Single-Family Home
$325,000
09/12/25
2
1
1,292
0.48
Single-Family Home
$364,000
12/05/25
2
1
926
0.46
Single-Family Home
$350,000
10/15/25
2
1
1,078
0.55
Single-Family Home
$399,000
09/04/25
2
1
840
0.20
Single-Family Home
$358,000
04/17/26
3
2
1,188

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    "there's sidewalks and other dogs. there's trails and parks as well. everyone loves dogs here. I never hear barking either."

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