$869,000

8356 S Forest Dr Traverse City, MI 49684

$10,000
Closing credit¹
4 beds
4 full
3,832 sqft
2.0 acres
$227 / sqft
House

Property details

About 8356 S Forest Dr

Welcome to the heart of Leelanau County! Perfectly situated between Traverse City and Suttons Bay, this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 4-bath home offers the best of Northern Michigan living on 2 serene acres. Thoughtfully landscaped, the property features a charming front porch overlooking a manicured lawn framed by lush woods and spring trillium blooms, while the back deck and patio provide a peaceful setting for morning coffee or evening gatherings, with woodland views. Step inside to a warm and inviting main floor where the kitchen, complete with an island and stainless steel appliances, flows into the family room anchored by a cozy gas fireplace and expansive windows that bring the outdoors in. Just off the entryway is a den/office with French doors, perfect for remote work or quiet reading and a conveniently located shared bath, this room could possibly be converted to a main floor bedroom. Upstairs you'll find four spacious bedrooms and two full baths, including a private primary suite and walk-in closet. An additional versatile bonus room above the 3-car garage provides the perfect space for a home office, playroom, or creative studio. Enjoy year round piece of mind with a standby generator and take advantage of access to a private association tennis/pickleball/basketball court-with NO association dues! The lower level is great for entertaining, featuring a game room with pool table, darts, a second gas fireplace, wet bar, exercise room, laundry area, and a full bath, ideal for hosting friends and family year-round. Whether you're entertaining indoors or out, this home offers comfort, style, and space to gather. Located close to the TART Trails, boat launches, beaches, and Leelanaus renowned wineries, youll love the lifestyle this property affords. Come experience the peace, privacy, and natural beauty of Leelanau County-your Northern Michigan retreat awaits!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Humidity Control, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Central Air, Exhaust Fan
Size3,832 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size2.01 Acres
Year built1993
ParkingThree Car Garage, Attached, Garage, Garage Door Opener
MLS #78080057288
Attached garage3 spaces
FireplaceGas Fireplace

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Range, Washer, Water Softener
  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: Entrance Foyer, Jetted Tub, Pantry, Walk In Closets
  • Fireplace: Gas Fireplace
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 3 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Three Car Garage, Attached, Garage, Garage Door Opener
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod
  • Heating: Forced Air, Humidity Control, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Exhaust Fan
  • List Price: $869,000
  • Price/SqFt: $226
  • Lot: Sloped, Sprinklers, Wooded
  • Year Built: 1993
  • Living Area: 3,832 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 2.01 Acres
  • MLS Number: 78080057288
  • MLS Name: Aspire North REALTORS
  • Office Name: Coldwell Banker Schmidt Traver
  • Office Phone: (231) 922-2350
  • Listing Agent: Shelley Grombala

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8356 S Forest Dr, Traverse City, MI 49684

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Nearby schools

7

Willow Hill Elementary School

Public District PK-5

6.0 mi

1250 Hill St

7

Central Grade Elementary School

Public District PK-5

7.0 mi

301 7th St

7

Old Mission Peninsula School

Public Charter KG-6

7.1 mi

2699 Island View Rd

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 $112,500. Residents of Traverse City, MI typically earn between $100k-200k each year. The majority of families are married, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

12%
<35k
30%
35k-100k
40%
100k-200k
18%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

29%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
49%
Married, No Kids
18%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

11%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
10%
18-34 yrs old
46%
35-64 yrs old
25%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • HuntingHunting
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • NASCARNASCAR

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • DillardsDillards
  • Dick's Sporting GoodsDick's Sporting Goods
  • Dollar GeneralDollar General

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Texas RoadhouseTexas Roadhouse
  • ApplebeesApplebees

What do the neighbors drive?

  • CadillacCadillac
  • SubaruSubaru
  • RamRam

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
  • New CountryNew Country
  • Classic CountryClassic Country
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About 8356 S Forest Dr

The listing price of 8356 S Forest Dr property is $869,000.

The property 8356 S Forest Dr is a house located in Traverse City, Michigan, 49684.

Active Listing: 8356 S Forest Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 8356 S Forest Dr are: Willow Hill Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Central Grade Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Old Mission Peninsula 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), The Greenspire School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), West Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10).

The property at 8356 S Forest Dr has 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms.

The property 8356 S Forest Dr is 3,832 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 8356 S Forest Dr is 1993.

This home is located at 8356 S Forest Dr in Traverse City, MI and zip code 49684. This 3,832 square foot home, which was built in 1993, sits on a 2.01 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 19, 2025 and is currently priced at $869,000.

Over 25 listings were sold over their listed price in May 2025 in Traverse City, MI. In the same period over 48 listings were sold below the listed price and 25 listings were sold for the listed price. The inventory of homes for sale in Traverse City, MI between April and May 2025 increased by 24.4%. The median list price of listings available in May 2025 was $450,333, while the average time on the real estate market was 68 days.

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

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