Meet your Traverse City soft-life starter pack. A sandy beach, a cozy little cottage, and zero pressure to renovate anything unless you feel like it. This 2-bedroom + loft getaway sleeps up to 8 and carries that perfectly imperfect, “arrogantly shabby†vibe where mismatched mugs feel mandatory. A brand-new 2025 furnace keeps things comfy year-round, the fireplace brings peak fall-cabin energy. Plenty of space to park your camper plus room to add a small garage if you ever want one. It’s low-fuss, high-vibe living is something the current owners have enjoyed for over 25 years. Come claim your sandy slice of the TC waterfront lifestyle and start making memories your future self will thank you for.
Top-Rated School District
Open House
$399,000

4391 Balsam Circle, Traverse City, MI, 49696

4391 Balsam Circle, Traverse City, MI, 49696
BEDS
3
BATHS
1
SQUARE FT.
900
BUILT IN
1950
Time Advantage
Due to day on market:
15 DAYS

Property Details

Description

Meet your Traverse City soft-life starter pack. A sandy beach, a cozy little cottage, and zero pressure to renovate anything unless you feel like it. This 2-bedroom + loft getaway sleeps up to 8 and carries that perfectly imperfect, “arrogantly shabby†vibe where mismatched mugs feel mandatory. A brand-new 2025 furnace keeps things comfy year-round, the fireplace brings peak fall-cabin energy. Plenty of space to park your camper plus room to add a small garage if you ever want one. It’s low-fuss, high-vibe living is something the current owners have enjoyed for over 25 years. Come claim your sandy slice of the TC waterfront lifestyle and start making memories your future self will thank you for.

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Key Details

Price per Sqft443.3333333333333
MLS Listing ID80058684
Square Footage900 Sqft
Lot Size2.39
Originating BoardRealcomp MLS
HOA FeeN/A

Location

StateMI
CountyGrand Traverse
AreaTraverse City
Zoning49696

Interior

Heating["Forced Air", "Propane"]
Heat SourceNatural Gas

Exterior

PoolNo
Waterfrontno
Roof TypeN/A

Building

Lot DimensionsN/A
SewerSewer (Sewer-Sanitary)
WaterPublic (Municipal)
Structure Type

Others

Tax ID0824210132
Ownership
Acceptable FinancingCash, Conventional, VA

Schools / Nearby Schools

Top-Rated School DistrictTop-Rated
Source: GreatSchool.org © 2025. All rights reserved.
Walkability Score
8 / 10
Alameda High School
High School
Walkability Score
7 / 10
Lincoln Middle School
Middle School
Walkability Score
8 / 10
Frank Otis Elementary School
Elementary School
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