$299,000

1029 E Front St Traverse City, MI 49686

$3,551
Closing credit¹
2 beds
1 bath
720 sqft
0.09 acres
$415 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1029 E Front St

Nestled just one block from beautiful Bryant Park, this stylish 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and modern updates. Completely renovated within the last three years, every inch of this home reflects thoughtful upgrades and contemporary finishes — from the sleek kitchen and updated bathroom to the new flooring and fixtures throughout. Zoned R-3 and situated on a generous lot, this property provides ample space to build a garage with additional living quarters above — ideal for guests, a home office, or rental income potential. Walkable to restaurants, shops, and all your everyday needs, this turnkey property is being sold fully furnished, making it a move-in-ready dream or a fantastic investment opportunity. Whether you're seeking a stylish primary residence, a second home near the heart of it all, or a furnished rental, this one checks every box.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
(New)
Size720 sqft
Lot size0.09 Acres
Year built1940
ParkingAlley Access, None
MLS #1935536

Summary

  • Appliances: Refrigerator, Oven/Range, Freezer, Gas Water Heater
  • Interior: Breakfast Nook, Drywall
  • Fireplace: None
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Alley Access, None
  • Exterior: None, Vinyl
  • Architectural Style: Cottage, 1 Story
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • List Price: $299,000
  • Price/SqFt: $415
  • Annual Tax Amount: $5,167
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Level
  • Directions: Home is to the west on Front St from Garfield. Enter from the alley on Peninsula Dr or the other entrance on Garfield.
  • Year Built: 1940
  • Living Area: 720 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.09 Acres
  • MLS Number: 1935536
  • MLS Name: TAAR
  • Office Name: CENTURY 21 Northland
  • Office Phone: (231) 218-0075
  • Listing Agent: Kara Emerich

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1029 E Front St, Traverse City, MI 49686 - view of front of house featuring a chimney

$299,000

1029 E Front St

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$118,000$5,167
2023$71,000$-
2022$90,000$3,302
2021$71,000$2,432
2020$64,600$2,140
2019$60,800$-

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Eastern Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.7 mi

1600 Eastern Ave

3

Traverse Heights Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.0 mi

933 Rose St

7

Central Grade Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.5 mi

301 7th St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $39,795. The majority of Traverse City, MI residents have income less than $<35k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

45%
<35k
42%
35k-100k
11%
100k-200k
2%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

55%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
23%
Married, No Kids
13%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

14%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
26%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Minor League Baseball GamesMinor League Baseball Games
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • SoccerSoccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • New York & CompanyNew York & Company
  • Chico'sChico's
  • Forever 21Forever 21

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Chick-fil-AChick-fil-A
  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • Dominos PizzaDominos Pizza

What do the neighbors drive?

  • KiaKia
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile
  • MazdaMazda

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • NewsNews
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1029 E Front St

The listing price of 1029 E Front St property is $299,000.

The property 1029 E Front St is a house located in Traverse City, Michigan, 49686.

Active Listing: 1029 E Front St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1029 E Front St are: Eastern Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Traverse Heights Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Central Grade Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Tcaps Montessori School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Traverse City West Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Traverse City East Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Central High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Traverse City High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), The Greenspire School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $5,167 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 1029 E Front St has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 1029 E Front St is 720 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1029 E Front St is 1940.

This home is located at 1029 E Front St in Traverse City, MI and zip code 49686. This 720 square foot home, which was built in 1940, sits on a 0.09 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 24, 2025 and is currently priced at $299,000.

While more than 25 listings in Traverse City, MI in May 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 25 listings sold at asking price, and more than 48 were sold below. In May 2025 in Traverse City, MI there were 24.4% more homes for sale than in April. In May 2025 median list price was $450,333 and the average listing age was 68 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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