The name says it all-Beautiful Shores. This extraordinary property offers 150' of private West Grand Traverse Bay frontage with a beautiful sandy beach and sweeping west-facing views of Power Island and unforgettable sunsets. A true reflection of everything Traverse City has to offer. Set on an acre with incredible privacy, this 6300-square-foot Craftsman-style home was built by one of the areas top builders and exudes warmth, quality and character throughout. With four very sizable bedrooms, ensuites in the lower level and a jaw dropping master bath on the main floor the layout is functional and inviting. The closet space in this home is exceptional with solid built-ins in each of them. The heart of the home is a gourmet kitchen quipped with high-end appliances and top of the line timeless cabinetry. Just off the kitchen prepare to be in love with this thoughtfully designed multi-purpose mudroom, laundry room and a dedicated homework zone-perfect for the busy family. The lower level has a second laundry room, workout room and wet bar along with a comfortable and inviting family living space. Enjioy the ease of the elevator that goes to all three floors for convenience and generational assistance. "Above the garage, a private guest apartment-perfect for visiting family or in-laws, offers a full kitchenette, a spa like bath, and elevator access. A quiet space to make coffee, unwind and recharge after along day on the beach." Walls of windows flood the home with natural light and frame captivating views of the blue water. Outdoors, enjoy the lush, mature landscaping and a quiet, private drive with stone pillars-ready for a gate if added privacy is desired. A rare and coveted amenity: the added in-ground pool that overlooks West Bay, allowing you to swim and soak in the views. This once in a generation offering on one of Traverse City's most desirable shorelines. And those Sunsets!!!!
Sold for $4,757,388 on 11/04/25
$4,757,388
935 Beautiful Shores Rd, Traverse City, MI 49686
4beds
5,621sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2006
1.01 Acres Lot
$4,757,200 Zestimate®
$846/sqft
$6,558 Estimated rent
Home value
$4,757,200
$4.42M - $5.14M
$6,558/mo
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: November 04, 2025 at 12:40pm
Listed by:
Molly Buttleman 231-463-6969,
@properties Christie's Int'l 231-642-2363
Bought with:
Molly Buttleman, 6501374903
@properties Christie's Int'l
Source: NGLRMLS,MLS#: 1934716
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 7
- Full bathrooms: 5
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 3
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 324
- Dimensions: 18 x 18
Bedroom 2
- Level: Lower
- Area: 266
- Dimensions: 14 x 19
Bedroom 3
- Level: Lower
- Area: 256
- Dimensions: 16 x 16
Bedroom 4
- Level: Upper
- Area: 210
- Dimensions: 14 x 15
Primary bathroom
- Features: Private
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 195
- Dimensions: 15 x 13
Family room
- Level: Lower
- Area: 532
- Dimensions: 28 x 19
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 240
- Dimensions: 16 x 15
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 418
- Dimensions: 19 x 22
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas, Fireplace(s)
Cooling
- Central Air, Zoned
Appliances
- Included: Refrigerator, Oven/Range, Disposal, Dishwasher, Microwave, Water Softener Owned, Washer, Dryer, Other, Oven, Exhaust Fan, Water Purifier, Humidifier
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Bookcases, Entrance Foyer, Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar, Solarium/Sun Room, Breakfast Nook, Other, Granite Bath Tops, Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Mud Room, Den/Study, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Cable TV, High Speed Internet, WiFi
- Flooring: Wood, Carpet, Tile
- Windows: Blinds, Drapes
- Basement: Finished
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Gas
Interior area
- Total structure area: 5,621
- Total interior livable area: 5,621 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,886
- Finished area below ground: 2,735
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Other, Heated Garage, Plumbing, Concrete Floors, Asphalt, Private
- Attached garage spaces: 3
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Covered Entrance, Accessible Elevator Installed
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio, Covered, Porch
- Exterior features: Sprinkler System, Dock
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: In Ground, Screen Enclosure
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Hot Tub
- Fencing: Fenced,Invisible
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Bay, Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water,Bay
- Waterfront features: Sandy Bottom, Great Lake, Sandy Shoreline
- Body of water: West Bay
- Frontage type: Waterfront
- Frontage length: 150
Lot
- Size: 1.01 Acres
- Dimensions: 150 x 294
- Features: Wooded-Hardwoods, Level, Landscaped, Metes and Bounds
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 1156595605
- Zoning description: Residential
- Other equipment: Electric Air Filter
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Craftsman
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- 2x6 Framing, Stone, Cement Siding, Other
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2006
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Private Sewer
- Water: Private
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security System, Smoke Detector(s)
Community
- Community features: None
Location
- Region: Traverse City
- Subdivision: None
HOA & financial
HOA
- Services included: None
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right Sell
- Listing terms: Conventional,Cash
- Ownership type: Private Owner
- Road surface type: Asphalt
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/4/2025 | Sold | $4,757,388-6.7%$846/sqft |
Source:  NGLRMLS #1934716 Report a problem | ||
| 10/6/2025 | Listed for sale | $5,100,000$907/sqft |
Source: NGLRMLS #1934716 Report a problem | ||
| 9/21/2025 | Contingent | $5,100,000$907/sqft |
Source: NGLRMLS #1934716 Report a problem | ||
| 9/3/2025 | Price change | $5,100,000-5.6%$907/sqft |
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| 6/5/2025 | Listed for sale | $5,400,000+157.1%$961/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $33,528 +5.7% | $1,958,800 +6.3% |
| 2024 | $31,718 +5% | $1,842,800 +19.9% |
| 2023 | $30,208 +7.1% | $1,536,500 +5.9% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 49686
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Eastern Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 9.2 mi
- 9/10Central High SchoolGrades: 8-12Distance: 9.3 mi
- 8/10East Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 13.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Eastern Elementary School
- Middle: Traverse City East Middle School
- High: Central High School
- 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.