Private Up-North lodge retreat nestled on 2.26 acres and backing up to over 2,000+ acres of pristine state land. This beautifully crafted home offers peace, privacy, and exceptional functionality—tucked toward the back of a quiet neighborhood. The property includes an attached 3-car garage and a spacious 30x30 detached pole barn, perfect for storage, hobbies, or outdoor gear. Inside your will find main-floor living with premium finishes throughout, including stunning Australian Cypress flooring and eye-catching log accent walls that add rustic charm. The kitchen features marble countertops, ideal for everyday cooking & luxurious appearance. The main-floor primary suite includes a generous walk-in closet and a private bath with radiant floor heating for year-round comfort. The shower is completed with tile, adding both style and durability. Enjoy cozy evenings by the fireplace in the living room, or head to the lower-level entertainment space—also complete with a fireplace and plumbed for a future bathroom. Outside, you’ll find meticulous landscaping, an irrigation system, and a spacious backyard deck that offers countryside views—perfect for relaxing or entertaining guests. A concrete sidewalk leads to the front door, complemented by a welcoming composite deck. Additional features include natural gas forced air heating (furnace approx. 5–6 years old) & central air conditioning. This property consists of two units, with Unit #3 parcel being undeveloped and offering additional privacy. The wooded surroundings provide a natural buffer. Just a short drive to Long Lake, Moomers and with Westwoods Elementary located right across from the entrance to the neighborhood this home provides desirable location & convenience. Don’t miss the opportunity to make this serene, well-appointed property your own!
Sold for $699,000 on 08/01/25
$699,000
1721 Bannister Rd, Traverse City, MI 49685
3beds
3,201sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2006
2.26 Acres Lot
$699,100 Zestimate®
$218/sqft
$5,076 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: August 01, 2025 at 02:05pm
Listed by:
Leanne Deeren Home:231-709-0201,
REO-TCFront-233021
Bought with:
Breanna Dembowske, 6501425471
Peninsula Properties Realty
Source: NGLRMLS,MLS#: 1934418

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 196
- Dimensions: 14 x 14
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 143
- Dimensions: 11 x 13
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 405
- Dimensions: 15 x 27
Primary bathroom
- Features: Private
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 140
- Dimensions: 10 x 14
Family room
- Level: Lower
- Area: 702
- Dimensions: 26 x 27
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 238
- Dimensions: 17 x 14
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 315
- Dimensions: 21 x 15
Heating
- Forced Air, Radiant Floor, Natural Gas, Fireplace(s)
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Refrigerator, Oven/Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Washer, Dryer, Water Filtration System, Exhaust Fan, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Cathedral Ceiling(s), Bookcases, Walk-In Closet(s), Pantry, Loft, Other, Granite Counters, Solid Surface Counters, Kitchen Island, Mud Room, Drywall, Ceiling Fan(s), Cable TV, High Speed Internet
- Flooring: Wood, Carpet, Tile
- Windows: Drapes, Curtain Rods
- Basement: Daylight,Bath/Stubbed,Finished,Interior Entry
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Gas
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,201
- Total interior livable area: 3,201 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,183
- Finished area below ground: 1,018
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Paved, Concrete Floors, Concrete, Private
- Attached garage spaces: 3
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, Covered
- Exterior features: Sprinkler System, Sidewalk, Garden, Rain Gutters
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Bath
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Countryside View
- Waterfront features: None
Lot
- Size: 2.26 Acres
- Dimensions: 327 x 302
- Features: Wooded-Hardwoods, Wooded, Evergreens, Level, Landscaped
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s), Second Garage
- Parcel number: 08-332-004-03
- Zoning description: Residential,Outbuildings Allowed
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Lodge
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2006
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Private Sewer
- Water: Private
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Smoke Detector(s)
Community
- Community features: None
Location
- Region: Traverse City
- Subdivision: Shanti Acres
HOA & financial
HOA
- HOA fee: $250 annually
- Services included: Snow Removal, Liability Insurance
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right Sell
- Listing terms: Conventional,Cash
- Ownership type: Private Owner
- Road surface type: Asphalt