568 S Rusch Rd, Traverse City, MI 49696

Enchanting historic farmhouse positioned on .80 level acres graced with stately mature hardwoods. This carefully restored residence that artfully combines classic elegance with contemporary features is bathed in sunlight, establishing a welcoming and cozy environment throughout. Located in a peaceful rural setting just moments from bustling downtown Traverse City, the farmhouse has received comprehensive updates while maintaining its historic essence. The central living space features a contemporary, expansive kitchen with refined granite countertops and appealing garden windows. A practical butler's pantry displays original built-in elements, including an authentic vintage baker's cabinet that provides genuine period appeal. The strategic updates incorporate a first-floor master bedroom suite, delivering modern luxury while honoring historical authenticity. The residence features 4 bedrooms in total, with beautiful hardwood floors throughout. Recent improvements that enhance both style and practicality include: Newer metal roof ensuring durability; recently refreshed exterior paint; select upgraded windows; modernized bathrooms featuring premium quartz surfaces; and a substantially completed lower level with traditional root cellar. This distinctive property achieves an ideal harmony between historical conservation and contemporary comfort, presenting a rare chance to possess a piece of regional history while enjoying modern amenities. The convenient proximity to downtown Traverse City enhances its desirability, creating a perfect residence for those desiring both serenity and city access.