8871 E  Mitchell Rd, Petoskey, MI 49770
OFF MARKET

8871 E Mitchell Rd
Petoskey, MI 49770

  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,600 sqft (on 30 acres)

$449,800

Trulia Estimate
as of May 10, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,634/mo*

$449,800

Trulia Estimate
as of May 10, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,634/mo*
3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,600 sqft
(on 30 acres)

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Description

Natural resources abound. Amazing Petoskey homestead ready to be updated. Create your dreams. 30 acres. Three pasture/garden areas totaling 10+/- acres. 5+/- acres of mature white cedar trees. Vernal pond and seasonal stream that flows most of the year. Multiple acres of wild watercress. 5+/- acres of mature maple trees ready to tap for maple syrup production. 30x40 1950's built barn with metal roof. Attached wood shed that directly feeds to the living room. Freestanding Vermont soapstone wood stove. Attached 3-car garage (1 cement slab workshop). Mud room. Attached greenhouse. Multiple untapped Artesian wells on property (a pond could easily be created). Protected headwater to Silver Creek which flows into Pickerel Lake, the inland waterway, and eventually the Straits of Mackinac where Lake Michigan and Lake Huron join under the iconic Mackinac Bridge. Investment potential is huge! Property is protected by an easement through the Little Traverse Conservancy. The new owner retains rights to farm, harvest trees, build a sugar shack, dig pond, and build an additional 700 sq. ft. structure on homestead parcel. Let your dreams manifest in the safety and security of Northern Michigan. Petoskey School District. All of this and only a 10-minute (8 mile) commute to stunningly beautiful downtown Petoskey.
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Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Interior Features

Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDryerRefrigeratorWasher
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace

Lot Information

Lot Area: 30.00 acres

Price History for 8871 E Mitchell Rd

DatePriceEventSource
02/19/2022ListingRemovedNorthern Michigan MLS
12/30/2021$350,000Listed For SaleNorthern Michigan MLS #467161
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2021
Tax
Assessment$185,200
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 8871 E Mitchell Rd

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.48
Single-Family Home
$499,000
06/02/25
4
3
3,036
0.96
Single-Family Home
$78,000
07/03/25
3
2
1,296
1.00
Single-Family Home
$330,000
07/01/25
3
2
2,260
1.14
Single-Family Home
$475,000
11/07/25
3
2
1,350
1.06
Single-Family Home
$635,000
09/10/25
4
2.5
2,150
0.88
Single-Family Home
$575,000
06/17/25
4
3
2,600
1.23
Single-Family Home
$289,000
12/09/25
3
2
960
1.23
Single-Family Home
$775,000
11/07/25
4
3
4,419
0.91
Single-Family Home
$230,000
06/20/25
1
1,176
1.84
Single-Family Home
$375,000
09/11/25
3
1
1,636

Assigned Schools

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What Locals Say about Petoskey

At least 89 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 89 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 80 % Say car is needed

  • 78 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 77 % Say there's wildlife

  • 75 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 75 % Say parking is easy

  • 74 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 73 % Say kids play outside

  • 72 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 69 % Say it's quiet

  • 66 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 63 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 62 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 58 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 53 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 39 % Say there are community events

Learn more about our methodology.
  • Kalajhutchinsoncounseling
    "Kind and friendly. Helpful and connected with resources in the area. Clean and beautiful. Great community clean up and services. Lots of restaurants and stores to fill your needs. "
  • DavD
    "I love it here and have lived here for over 30 years. This is the most safest and beautiful town in Michigan!"
  • Rick Pawley
    "Bike trail. Beach. Rock collecting. State park. Victorian homes. Close shopping. Many restaurants nearby. "
  • Leirik Wysocki
    "Avoid going through Bay View in the summer time. Unless you want to lose an hour of your time haha "
  • Reed_perkins
    "Top quality performing arts and music in the historical community of Bay View, which sits inside Petoskey "
  • khaalck
    "I am less than 10 minutes from everything within the city limits. I also live close to grocery stores. "
  • Ktwichel3
    "It’s quite except for new years and the 4th where the city has accepted the use of fireworks. Huge mistake!"
  • Angela188
    "Petoskey art in the park, winter festival, movies in the park, open house nights, bliss fest, festival by the bay "
  • Josephmccarron64
    "There are many families in this neighborhood and surrounding ones. Lots of pets, people are pleasant and friendly"
  • Melissa.hundey
    "The downtown truck or treating the Sat before Halloween The winter carnival in February at the winter sports part "
  • Emily C.
    "Schools are great. Nice neighborhood and neighbors too lots of parks and things to do. Lots of sports for kids to join"
  • Kendrasgreen21
    "far proximity from other houses, private, lots of yard space. in the woods, away from the road. isolated areas. "
  • Emily C.
    "Parades, fun for the kids every Halloween downtown trick or treat. Beaches, breakwall to jump off of"
  • Lacy M.
    "The schools are great. Rent prices and property taxes are very high. Good paying jobs are available, but minimal. Overall, a great town. It's expensive to live here."
  • Kgrunt
    "Very beautiful landscape. Raised my four kids there. Spent my life there until moving to Florida due to getting tired of winters here. "
  • Reiner B. N.
    " Gated community surrounding a golf course and yacht club. Community is on Lake Michigan (little traverse bay) and has many good restaurants "
  • Famtastic l.
    "This home is located accross from state land and surrounded by CCC trails. If you love dirt bike riding, snow mobiling, horse back riding, etc this is the perfect spot. Located just 10 minutes from Petoskey which is set on Lake Michigan. There are many activies to keep you busy in this small town and surrounding area. "
  • Bizbox43
    "Estimated prices shown are on the low side. Fabulous area for a summer home but great opportunities for winter sports as well. World class yacht club. Excellent 27 holes of golf. Two protected harbors. Highest usage of electric cars in the country (GEM cars)."

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8871 E Mitchell Rd, Petoskey, MI 49770 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,600 sqft single-family home. This property is not currently available for sale. The current Trulia Estimate for 8871 E Mitchell Rd is $449,800.