- 1 Bed
- 1 Bath
- 750 sqft
534 E State St #A, Traverse City, MI 49686
Home Highlights
Apartment
750 sqft
Attached Garage
Local Information
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About this House
Located on the 500 block of State Street in the heart of historic Traverse City, this charming one-bedroom, one-bathroom carriage house apartment sits above a garage in a beautifully restored, historically significant, family home. This newly renovated space seamlessly blends modern comfort with the character of its historical setting, offering an inviting retreat in one of the most walkable and desirable areas of the city. Step inside to discover a bright, airy living space with modern amenities including air conditioning and heating, ensuring year-round comfort. The open-concept kitchen and living area is thoughtfully designed with new appliances, sleek countertops, and a cozy dining nook. The bedroom features a plush queen-sized bed, perfect for a restful night's sleep. The apartment also boasts a spacious bathroom with a combination tub and shower, designed with both functionality and elegance in mind. One of the standout features of this carriage house apartment is its location. Situated just a short walk from the bustling downtown area, you'll have easy access to Traverse City's best restaurants, cafes, shops, and entertainment venues. Stroll down the charming streets lined with historic homes or enjoy the proximity to the bay and local parks. In addition to the great walkability, the apartment includes in-garage parking, offering convenience and security for your vehicle. Whether you're visiting for an extended stay or seeking a cozy home base while exploring the beauty of northern Michigan, this apartment provides a perfect combination of comfort, charm, and convenience. With its unbeatable location, thoughtful renovations, and historic charm, this carriage house apartment is a true gem in Traverse City.
All utilities, to include WiFi, are included. Garage parking is also included, provided you have a small SUV or sedan. Large vehicles are unlikely to fit in garage. Lease length negotiable. Rent increases to $3000 per month beginning May 1, 2026.
All utilities, to include WiFi, are included. Garage parking is also included, provided you have a small SUV or sedan. Large vehicles are unlikely to fit in garage. Lease length negotiable. Rent increases to $3000 per month beginning May 1, 2026.
534 E State St #A, Traverse City, MI 49686 is a 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 750 sqft apartment in Boardman. More recently, it was listed as a rental in September 2025 with an asking price of $1,950 per month. That rental listing was removed on April 23, 2026. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate rent is $1,667/month.
Home Details for 534 E State St #A
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Heating & Cooling Heating: Wall FurnaceAir ConditioningCooling System: Wall UnitHeating Fuel: Wall Furnace |
Appliances & Utilities DryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Floors: Carpet, Hardwood |
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Property Type / Style Property Type: Apartment |
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Lease Term: 6 Month |
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Parking & Garage GarageParking: Attached Garage, On Site |
Comparable Sales for 534 E State St #A
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.83 | Apartment | $634,900 | 06/18/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,561 sqft | |
1.18 | Apartment | $485,000 | 06/26/26 | 2 | 2 | 923 sqft | |
3.86 | Apartment | $385,000 | 01/07/26 | 1 | 1 | 839 sqft |
Nearby homes
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Last updated Sep 2026
Trulia Rent Estimate$1,667/mo
Average rent
$2.7K
$300MoM
Available listings
5
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What Locals Say about Boardman
At least 9 Trulia users voted on each feature.
100 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
100 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
94 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
92 % Say there are sidewalks
90 % Say car is needed
86 % Say there's holiday spirit
86 % Say people would walk alone at night
83 % Say it's dog friendly
69 % Say parking is easy
67 % Say kids play outside
67 % Say streets are well-lit
62 % Say there are community events
61 % Say neighbors are friendly
56 % Say yards are well-kept
55 % Say there's wildlife
44 % Say it's quiet
Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
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Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Apr 23, 2026 Source: Zillow Rentals | ListingRemoved | $3,000 |
Mar 3, 2026 Source: Zillow Rentals | PriceChange | $3,000 Price increased by 100% |
Nov 20, 2025 Source: Zillow Rentals | PriceChange | $1,500 Price decreased by 17% |
Nov 11, 2025 Source: Zillow Rentals | PriceChange | $1,800 Price decreased by 5% |
Oct 19, 2025 Source: Zillow Rentals | PriceChange | $1,900 Price decreased by 3% |
Sep 11, 2025 Source: Zillow Rentals | Listed For Rent | $1,950 |
Frequently asked questions about 534 E State St #A
- 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 $458K. That is down $3.5K from the prior month.
- What do residents say about the Boardman neighborhood?Residents describe the Boardman neighborhood in Traverse City, MI as established, walkable to grocery stores, and walkable to restaurants. See recently sold homes in Boardman, Traverse City.
- What are the closest schools to 534 E State St #A?The closest schools to 534 E State St #A in Traverse City, MI are Central High School (Middle, rated 7/10), East Middle School (rated 7/10), Eastern Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 7/10).
- Does 534 E State St #A have air conditioning?Yes, 534 E State St #A in Traverse City, MI has air conditioning.
- Does 534 E State St #A have laundry facilities?Yes, 534 E State St #A in Traverse City, MI has in-unit laundry.
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