Set on over 15 acres of picturesque countryside, this exceptional property blends the serenity of rural living with the sophistication of modern design. Completely transformed from top to bottom, every inch of this home showcases high-end finishes, thoughtful craftsmanship, and timeless style. The gourmet island kitchen is a showpiece, perfect for gathering and entertaining, while the luxurious primary ensuite offers a spa-like escape complete with a beautifully appointed tile shower and walk-in closet with laundry hookups. The finished lower level adds even more living space for relaxation or recreation. Two impressive outbuildings (52x40 and 24x21) provide endless opportunities for storage, hobbies, or a workshop. All this, just minutes from conveniences of town, proving you really can have it all.
Sold for $812,000 on 11/14/25
Zestimate®
$812,000
151 S Rusch Rd, Traverse City, MI 49696
4beds
2,815sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1974
15.8 Acres Lot
$812,000 Zestimate®
$288/sqft
$3,924 Estimated rent
Home value
$812,000
$739,000 - $885,000
$3,924/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: November 14, 2025 at 12:50pm
Listed by:
Matthew Geib Cell:231-357-3265,
Viewpoint Realty 231-943-6145
Bought with:
Katie Tester, 6501382697
REO-TCFront-233021
Source: NGLRMLS,MLS#: 1939776
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 231.56
- Dimensions: 16.25 x 14.25
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 137.81
- Dimensions: 12.25 x 11.25
Bedroom 3
- Level: Main
- Area: 129.38
- Dimensions: 11.5 x 11.25
Bedroom 4
- Level: Lower
- Area: 258.75
- Dimensions: 22.5 x 11.5
Primary bathroom
- Features: Private
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 188.5
- Dimensions: 14.5 x 13
Family room
- Level: Lower
- Area: 255
- Dimensions: 17 x 15
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 255.6
- Dimensions: 21.3 x 12
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 355.5
- Dimensions: 22.5 x 15.8
Heating
- Forced Air, Heat Pump, Propane, Fireplace(s)
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Refrigerator, Oven/Range, Disposal, Dishwasher, Microwave, Water Softener Owned, Washer, Dryer, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Lower Level
Features
- Cathedral Ceiling(s), Entrance Foyer, Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar, Granite Counters, Solid Surface Counters, Kitchen Island, Mud Room, Den/Study, Beamed Ceilings, Drywall, Ceiling Fan(s), Cable TV, High Speed Internet
- Flooring: Carpet, Concrete
- Windows: Curtain Rods
- Basement: Walk-Out Access,Partial,Finished Rooms
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Electric
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,815
- Total interior livable area: 2,815 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,809
- Finished area below ground: 1,006
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Drive Under/Built-In, Garage Door Opener, Paved, Concrete Floors, RV Access/Parking, Asphalt, Circular Driveway, Private
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Details: RV Parking
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Bi-Level
- Patio & porch: Deck, Covered, Porch
- Exterior features: Balcony, Rain Gutters
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Countryside View
- Waterfront features: None
Lot
- Size: 15.80 Acres
- Features: Wooded-Hardwoods, Cleared, Wooded, Evergreens, Rolling Slope, Landscaped, Metes and Bounds
Details
- Additional structures: Barn(s), Pole Building(s), Second Garage
- Parcel number: 0200100921
- Zoning description: Residential,Horses Allowed,Outbuildings Allowed
- Horses can be raised: Yes
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Raised Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame, Wood Siding, Brick, Other
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Asphalt,Composition
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1974
- Major remodel year: 2025
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Private Sewer
- Water: Private
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: None
Location
- Region: Traverse City
- Subdivision: Metes and bounds
HOA & financial
HOA
- Services included: None
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right Sell
- Listing terms: Conventional,Cash,USDA Loan,VA Loan,1031 Exchange
- Ownership type: Private Owner
- Road surface type: Asphalt
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/14/2025 | Sold | $812,000-6.1%$288/sqft |
Source:  NGLRMLS #1939776 Report a problem | ||
| 10/21/2025 | Listed for sale | $865,000+162.2%$307/sqft |
Source: NGLRMLS #1939776 Report a problem | ||
| 9/5/2017 | Listing removed | $329,900$117/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Schmidt, Realtors #1833185 Report a problem | ||
| 7/27/2017 | Price change | $329,900-1.5%$117/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Schmidt, Realtors #1833185 Report a problem | ||
| 6/28/2017 | Price change | $334,900-1.5%$119/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Schmidt, Realtors #1833185 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,168 +5.7% | $225,900 +5.1% |
| 2024 | $4,891 +5% | $214,900 +7.7% |
| 2023 | $4,659 +30% | $199,500 +18.4% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 49696
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Cherry Knoll Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 2.8 mi
- 8/10East Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.8 mi
- 9/10Central High SchoolGrades: 8-12Distance: 5.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Traverse City Area Public Schools
Source: NGLRMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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