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Traverse City Area Single Family Home

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131 N Elmwood Traverse City, MI 49684

5 Bed
3 Baths
3360 sqft
Beautiful Victorian on quiet Elmwood Avenue in lovely, historic Slabtown. Located just on the west edge of town, walk & bike to everything, just 500' from Slabtown beach. This ideally located downtown home features the perfect combination of modern upgrades (open and modern kitchen with loads of natural light) and original, storied trim work exclusive to these treasured Traverse City Victorians. Grand, original tall base, doors, mortise locks, heavy trim and very large- for- the- era double hung windows wash this charming space with light. Main level and upper level have tall ceilings. Marble counters and a large island grace the kitchen. A walk-in pantry and a functional mix of cabinetry and open shelving; all in an open concept layout, located next to the large dining area. Off of the dining room is a large living room with huge windows and a fireplace. Spacious main-floor master off of the living room. You'll appreciate the large mudroom off of the back door as well. Kitchen and mudroom have radiant floor heat keeping your house clean and toes warm in the winter. Two open hardwood staircases lead to the upper level, where you'll find a large landing (nice home office or sitting area space), a large laundry room utilizing granite tops, custom shelving, original built-in cabinetry, with 4 additional bedrooms & two bathrooms. A finished basement space currently functions as a family room/home theater area. New 3.5 car garage with workshop, & planned for living space above which is presently framed in with electric, waiting for your final touches. A large back courtyard with New England field stone creates several nice outdoor escapes with Ashlar stone patio area, bluestone walk, full masonry fire pit with bluestone cap, soapstone and New England fieldstone. All of this located in the heart of Traverse City; bike/walk to everything, including the beach!
Listing Courtesy of NORTHERN GREAT LAKES / Coldwell Banker Schmidt Realtors / Shawn Smith
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Traverse City Area Single Family Home

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415 Sixth Street Traverse City, MI 49684

3 Bed
3 Baths
3592 sqft
Downtown Traverse City spacious Victorian home is surrounded by gorgeous flowering trees, burning bushes and perennials and comes with a large, 2-car garage/carriage house on the alley. This Central Neighborhood historic two-story includes 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, built-ins with late nineteenth-century charm, and lots of original windows with some original storms. Updates include new flooring, plumbing and electrical, new casement windows in the basement, rebuilt porches and exterior paint. The main floor is graced with a slate front entry, large living room and fireplace, formal dining room and kitchen eating area, extra rooms for office and den, a laundry room with a new washer/dryer, and a half bath. Drink your coffee in the morning sun shining on the side porch. A staircase beside the entry leads upstairs to the master suite with soaking tub, plus two more bedrooms and baths. A large attic, typical of the era, has room for extra bedrooms or a writing grotto/hangout space. A full basement, unusual for its time, could become a workshop, rec room or storage area. While important systems were updated, this home can be considered a clean slate for your creative, personal renovations. Live in a beautiful neighborhood setting with an easy walk to all the downtown amenities, including coffee shops, brewpubs, restaurants and retail shopping. Its just a couple blocks further to the waterfront on West Bay.
Listing Courtesy of NORTHERN GREAT LAKES / Stapleton Realty