Below Recent Appraisal – Waterfront on Old Mission Harbor Escape to your serene lakeside retreat on the picturesque Old Mission Peninsula. This three-bedroom, one-bath home rests on a spacious 1.38-acre parcel with 102 feet of private frontage on Old Mission Harbor. A 30x40 pole barn provides abundant storage for boats, vehicles, or hobbies, while the included dock and boat lift make it easy to enjoy boating, fishing, and endless summer days on the water. The setting offers unmatched tranquility paired with convenience. Explore nearby Kelley Park, Haserot Beach, and Old Mission Lighthouse Park—or take a short drive into downtown Traverse City for dining, shopping, and year-round events. While the home offers a solid footprint and classic charm, it also presents an opportunity to update and create your own vision of the perfect waterfront retreat. Imagine mornings with sunrise views over East Bay, afternoons on the water, and evenings spent surrounded by the natural beauty of the Peninsula. This rare offering combines location, lifestyle, and value—truly a chance to secure a piece of Northern Michigan’s coveted waterfront at a price below its recent appraisal.
Sold for $1,205,000
$1,205,000
18680 Mission Rd, Traverse City, MI 49686
3beds
1,448sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1964
1.38 Acres Lot
$1,231,000 Zestimate®
$832/sqft
$2,357 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,231,000
$1.11M - $1.37M
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Serene lakeside retreatClassic charmUnmatched tranquilitySolid footprintAbundant storage
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Listed by:
Angela DiLorenzo Cell:231-632-5105,
Berkshire Hathaway Homeservices - TC 231-947-7777
Bought with:
Daryl Martin, 6501454690
Berkshire Hathaway Homeservices - TC
Source: NGLRMLS,MLS#: 1938254
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Area: 113.52
- Dimensions: 12.9 x 8.8
Bedroom 2
- Area: 134.55
- Dimensions: 11.5 x 11.7
Primary bathroom
- Features: None
Dining room
- Area: 209.96
- Dimensions: 18.1 x 11.6
Kitchen
- Area: 150.29
- Dimensions: 13.3 x 11.3
Living room
- Area: 343.8
- Dimensions: 18 x 19.1
Heating
- Forced Air, Propane
Appliances
- Included: Oven/Range, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Other, High Speed Internet, WiFi
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Gas
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,448
- Total interior livable area: 1,448 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,448
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: None, Dirt
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Dock
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Bay
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Bay
- Waterfront features: All Sports, Great Lake
- Body of water: Grand Traverse Bay
- Frontage type: Waterfront
- Frontage length: 102
Lot
- Size: 1.38 Acres
- Features: Level, Other
Details
- Additional structures: Pole Building(s)
- Parcel number: 1123503100
- Zoning description: Residential
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1964
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Private Sewer
- Water: Private
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: None
- Subdivision: n/a
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Traverse City
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $832/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,187,000
- Annual tax amount: $3,764
- Price range: $1.2M - $1.2M
- Date on market: 9/3/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 34 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right Sell
- Listing terms: Conventional,Cash
- Ownership type: Private Owner
- Road surface type: Asphalt
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/7/2025 | Sold | $1,205,000+2.1%$832/sqft |
Source:  NGLRMLS #1938254 Report a problem | ||
| 9/9/2025 | Contingent | $1,180,000$815/sqft |
Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Michigan and Northern Indiana Real Estate #1938254 Report a problem | ||
| 9/3/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,180,000$815/sqft |
Source: NGLRMLS #1938254 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,764 +5.7% | $593,500 +15.1% |
| 2024 | $3,561 +5% | $515,700 +70.2% |
| 2023 | $3,392 +7.1% | $303,000 +10.6% |
| 2022 | $3,166 +1% | $274,000 +0.4% |
| 2021 | $3,134 -0.5% | $272,800 +3.7% |
| 2020 | $3,150 | $263,000 -0.5% |
| 2019 | $3,150 +1.9% | $264,300 +1.5% |
| 2018 | $3,091 | $260,500 -0.2% |
| 2017 | -- | $260,900 +12.7% |
| 2016 | -- | $231,500 +6.5% |
| 2014 | -- | $217,300 +3% |
| 2012 | -- | $211,000 +10.8% |
| 2011 | -- | $190,400 -11% |
| 2010 | -- | $213,900 -1.8% |
| 2009 | -- | $217,800 +7.8% |
| 2008 | -- | $202,100 +14.2% |
| 2007 | -- | $177,000 -2.5% |
| 2005 | -- | $181,600 +7.6% |
| 2004 | -- | $168,747 +2.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $163,991 +6.6% |
| 2002 | -- | $153,895 +9.9% |
| 2001 | -- | $140,095 +33% |
| 2000 | -- | $105,366 |
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Neighborhood: 49686
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GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Eastern Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 14.1 mi
- 7/10Central High SchoolGrades: 8-12Distance: 14.2 mi
- 7/10East Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 17.5 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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