$336,600
- 3 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1,000 sqft
897 Centre St, Traverse City, MI 49686
Est. Refi. Payment $1,994/mo*
Refinance Your HomeCurrently Off Market - Sold May 20, 2016 for $143,250
Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$337KSince last month
Decreased$4K (-1.1%)Since last year
Increased$8K (+2.5%)Since last sale
Increased$193K (+135%)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 +131% in the last 10 years
| Month | Estimated value |
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2026 | |
| August 2026 | $337K |
| July 2026 | $340K |
| June 2026 | $345K |
| May 2026 | $340K |
| April 2026 | $340K |
| March 2026 | $334K |
| February 2026 | $326K |
| January 2026 | $316K |
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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 |
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0.09 | Single-Family Home | $275,000 | 10/10/25 | 3 | 1 | 900 | |
0.24 | Single-Family Home | $291,014 | 06/03/26 | 3 | 1 | 1,078 | |
0.23 | Single-Family Home | $235,000 | 12/23/25 | 3 | 1 | 840 | |
0.26 | Single-Family Home | $447,500 | 04/23/26 | 3 | 1 | 1,103 | |
0.16 | Single-Family Home | $350,000 | 08/29/25 | 3 | 1 | 1,000 | |
0.26 | Single-Family Home | $330,000 | 03/04/26 | 2 | 1 | 782 | |
0.37 | Single-Family Home | $300,000 | 04/01/26 | 2 | 1 | 992 | |
0.15 | Single-Family Home | $281,900 | 09/12/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,804 | |
0.50 | Single-Family Home | $260,000 | 05/04/26 | 2 | 1 | 952 | |
0.42 | Single-Family Home | $325,000 | 11/24/25 | 2 | 1 | 1,032 |
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 |
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0.05 | $334,200 | 3 | 1 | 960 | Off Market | |
0.09 | $355,900 | 3 | 1 | 1,089 | Off Market | |
0.11 | $351,200 | 3 | 1 | 1,008 | Off Market | |
0.10 | $308,500 | 4 | 2 | 2,470 | Off Market | |
0.09 | $284,200 | 3 | 1 | 900 | Off Market | |
0.13 | $248,800 | 2 | 1 | 762 | Off Market | |
0.15 | $289,900 | 3 | 2 | 1,804 | Off Market | |
0.13 | $323,900 | 3 | 1 | 893 | Off Market | |
0.18 | $352,000 | 3 | 1 | 1,410 | Off Market | |
0.16 | $360,000 | 3 | 1 | 1,000 | Off Market | |
0.19 | $302,000 | 3 | 1 | 925 | Off Market | |
0.17 | $335,400 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,232 | Off Market |
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1958
Living Area
1,000 sqft
Price/Sqft
$337
Parking
Garage
About this House
Delightful in-town home is move-in ready! Located on a corner lot within walking distance to Traverse Heights and the new Traverse Area District Library, this home has just been refreshed with new carpet and is ready for a new owner. Highlights include charming knotty pine accent walls in the living room, plenty of cabinet space in the kitchen, a convenient mud room off the garage and two storage closets near the bathroom. The yard is generously sized, fenced, and features landscaped flower beds. Enjoy people-watching off your front deck or relax on the back patio. Welcome home!
897 Centre St, Traverse City, MI 49686 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,000 sqft single-family home in Traverse Heights, built in 1958. It last sold for $143,250 on May 20, 2016. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $336,600, with a rent estimate of $2,118/month.
Home Details for 897 Centre St
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Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced Air, GasHeating Fuel: Forced Air |
Interior Details Number of Rooms: 5 |
Appliances & Utilities Cable ReadyDishwasher |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Floors: Carpet |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: AsphaltDeckExterior: WoodFoundation Type: Crawl RaisedPatio |
Parking & Garage GarageParking: Garage Attached |
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Year Built Year Built: 1958 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Ranch / Rambler |
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Lot Area: 8712 sqft |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
May 20, 2016 Source: NGLRMLS #1814320 | Sold | $143,250 |
Apr 28, 2016 Source: Agent Provided | PendingToActive | $139,900 |
Apr 28, 2016 Source: Agent Provided | Pending | $139,900 |
Apr 14, 2016 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $139,900 |
Mar 21, 2013 Source: NGLRMLS #1743014 | Sold | $130,000 |
Jan 24, 2011 Source: Agent Provided | ListingRemoved | $129,900 |
Dec 30, 2010 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $129,900 |
Nov 21, 2010 Source: Agent Provided | ListingRemoved | $129,900 |
Nov 6, 2010 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $129,900 Price decreased by 6% |
Aug 21, 2010 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $138,900 |
Aug 1, 2008 Source: N/A | Sold | $138,000 |
May 4, 2008 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $141,000 |
May 30, 2003 Source: N/A | Sold | $122,000 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,143 | $325,400 |
Home facts updated by county records
Market trends in Traverse City
Last updated July 2026
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
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Frequently asked questions about 897 Centre St
- What is 897 Centre St estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 897 Centre St in Traverse City, MI is $336,600.
- What is the price history for 897 Centre St?897 Centre St in Traverse City, MI last sold for $143,250 in May 2016.
- 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.
- How big is the lot at 897 Centre St?The lot at 897 Centre St in Traverse City, MI is about 0.20 acres (8,712 sq ft).
- Does 897 Centre St have a garage?Yes, 897 Centre St in Traverse City, MI has a garage.

