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Peninsula Area Single Family Home

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2721 Nelson Road Traverse City, MI 49686

5 Bed
5 Baths
6945 sqft
MLS# 1934261
A rare opportunity to own a celebrated architectural masterpiece, Old Mission Peninsula’s Most Unique offering. Truly irreplaceable, this fully custom construction home offers breathtaking views and possibility of a boat slip at Bowers Harbor Marina. This one-of-a-kind estate has 360° of development protected views overlooking Grand Traverse Bay, vineyards, and orchards. Designed by world-renowned green architect William McDonough, this 5-bed, 6-bath home offers environmentally conscious luxury across 8.44 acres with producing vineyards (Chardonnay and Riesling). Features include a passive solar entry, indoor lap pool with panoramic windows, main floor art gallery, main floor master with en suite, and loft office with deck and bay views. Lower-level gallery with kitchenette, game room, and 4 bedrooms, 3 with en-suite baths, and stunning 50-ft underground wine cellar with redwood racks. Designed for entertaining and family gatherings. Exquisite craftsmanship throughout: curved copper rooflines, steel columns with custom wood saddles, radiant floor heating, dual-zone HVAC, smart home system, 3 fireplaces, ADA-accessible 1¾ solid birch doors, granite countertops, Baldwin/Kohler fixtures, and custom cabinetry. Updates made spring 2026 including 4 new sliding doors and more. Professionally landscaped with river and pond features. Two gardens could be re-imagined as additional decking with views. Sale of vineyard grapes to Black Star Farms can be negotiated. Additional 11.5-acre vineyard parcel available across the road. Ready for the next visionary to make it theirs.
Listing Courtesy of NORTHERN GREAT LAKES / Listed By: Shawn Smith, Coldwell Banker Schmidt Realtors
$469,000 (USD)
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0 Nelson Road Traverse City, MI 49686

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MLS# 1937199
Exceptional Vineyard Property on Old Mission Peninsula. A rare opportunity to own a slice of wine country in one of the Midwest’s most celebrated wine regions, the Traverse Wine Coast. Nestled in the heart of rolling vineyards on the prestigious Old Mission Peninsula, this 11.53-acre property offers breathtaking views, open space, and 9 acres of thriving Pinot Noir vines. With prime location set above West Grand Traverse Bay, just down the road from the iconic Boathouse restaurant. Enjoy the perfect blend of seclusion and accessibility, with panoramic vineyard and countryside views. Featuring a thriving vineyard, planted with 5–6 high-quality clones of Pinot Noir (113, 115, 667, 777, and two Colmar clones from Switzerland). 2021 Yield: 9.15 tons. 2022 Yield: 9.73 tons (Grapes currently sold to Black Star Farms, with potential for continued arrangement.) Zoned for one residential dwelling unit, a farm labor housing structure, or an agricultural building as outlined in the Deed of Conservation Easement. This property is protected forever, safeguarded through the Peninsula Township PDR (Purchase of Development Rights) program, preserving open space and agricultural use in perpetuity. Easement to the property via a private farm road off Center Road. Whether you envision building a tranquil residence surrounded by vines, starting your own boutique winery, or simply enjoying the serenity of protected vineyard land, this property is a gem waiting to be curated into your dream estate, housing structure or other agricultural structure, is permitted, as specified in the Deed of Conservation Easement. The easement is through Peninsula Township PDR program, ensuring open space and agriculture into perpetuity.
Listing Courtesy of NORTHERN GREAT LAKES / Listed By: Shawn Smith, Coldwell Banker Schmidt Realtors