Recently Listed Open House 6/28 2pm - 4pm
1630 Timber Lane Drive
Traverse City, MI, 49686 $ 837,500
Bedrooms4 Baths3.1 Sq 2,140 Monthly Estimate*
$ 5,288
for $837,500 with 4 bedrooms and 3 full baths, 1 half bath. This 2,140 square foot home was built in 1956 on a lot size of 0.48.
Escape to your own private retreat at the base of Old Mission Peninsula with this breathtaking Mid-Century Modern (MCM) "treehouse" home. Perfectly blending clean geometric design with nature, this spacious residence is framed by majestic mature trees and lush ground cover, offering a striking forest aesthetic with little yard maintenance. Freshly painted, the home radiates a clean, crisp, light, and airy energy. Step inside the welcoming foyer featuring beautiful, original slate floors that lead to the main or lower level. The heart of the main level is an expansive, sun-drenched living space defined by natural light. A double-sided, wood-burning fireplace anchors the room, casting a cozy glow across both the living and dining areas. The charming MCM kitchen is a retro loverââ¬â¢s dream, boasting amazing original cabinetry, vast storage, industrial-sleek stainless steel countertops, and warm cork flooring. Main-floor living is effortless with three spacious bedrooms and two full bathrooms. The primary suite serves as a restful haven, complete with a beautifully updated primary bath. From the main living area, step out onto the massive covered porchââ¬âthe perfect elevated perch for morning coffee, evening cocktails, or listening to the rain among the treetops.The lower level unlocks incredible versatility, featuring a fully independent apartment with both interior access and a private outside entrance. This complete living space includes a full eat in kitchen, family room, a bedroom, and a full bathroomââ¬âideal for multi-generational living, long-term guests, or a premium rental unit. Adjacent to the apartment is a workshop with its own inside/outside entrance and half bath offering the ultimate setup for hobbies, trade work, or gear storage. Complete with a mudroom and two-car attached garage, this historic modern marvel feels world's away yet sits just minutes from all things Traverse City has to offer! 30 day minimum rental.
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Open House
6/28/2026 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
1630 Timber Lane Drive Traverse City, MI
* Some states or local ordinances may prohibit Open Houses at this time, please confirm with your Weichert agent or local rep to confirm
FeaturesInteriorInterior Amenities Skylights Walk-In Closet Window Treatment(s)
Dining Room Level Main
Basement Block Egress/Daylight Windows Full Interior Access Outside Entrance Partially Finished Walk Out
Bedroom 3 Level Main
Bedroom 1 Level Main
Bedroom 2 Level Main
Beds 4
Fireplace? Yes
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GeneralHeating Baseboard Forced Air
Kitchen Level Main
Cooling Ceiling Fan(s) Central A/C
Possession Within 30 Days
Garage Attached Garage Gar Door Opener
Water Private Well
Appliances Dishwasher Disposal Dryer Microwave Range/Oven Refrigerator Washer Water Softener - Owned
Status Active Active
Full Baths 3
Half Baths 1
Bathrooms 4
Year Built 1956
Parking Garage
Subdivision Alpine Trails MI
Water Heater Gas
Style Ranch Other
County Grand Traverse
Class RESIDENTIAL
Type Single Family
Ownership Private
Municipality Peninsula Twp
Section 36
Zoning Residential
Sale/Rent For Sale
Status Detail 0
Utilities Cable Available
Structure Style 1 Story
Area Peninsula Twp (28011)
Primary City Traverse City
Directions M37 to Center Rd. just past Mission Hills Church. Turn left on Timber Lane look for the sign!
High School Central High School
City Traverse City
School District Traverse City Area Public School
Financial Terms Cash Conventional
Elementary School Eastern Elementary School
Middle School Traverse City East Middle Scho
Legal Description ACT 135 OF 1976 (7H) LOT 3 ALPINE TRAILS SUBJ TO EASEMENTS RESTRICTIONS AND RESERVATION OF RECORD IF ANY.
DOM 0
Postal Code 49686
Price Per Sq Ft Total AG 391.36
Public Remarks Escape to your own private retreat at the base of Old Mission Peninsula with this breathtaking Mid-Century Modern (MCM) treehouse home. Perfectly blending clean geometric design with nature
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ExteriorExterior Brick
Exterior Amenities Deck Lawn Sprinkler Porch
Lot Size Area 0.48
Lot Dimensions 150 x 139
OUT BUILDINGS Shed
Water Features None
Waterfront Y/N No
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* Excluded FeaturesList ByKristine ShackletteListing Agent
Century 21 NorthlandBroker
kristineshacklette@gmail.comEmail
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Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
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| 6/24/2026 | $837,500 | | Listed Price |