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$325,000

9813 E Carter Rd Traverse City, MI 49684

2 beds
1 full
2,304 sqft
1.9 acres
$141 / sqft
House

Property details

About 9813 E Carter Rd

A Creative Sanctuary in the Heart of Leelanau County! This extraordinary property blends rustic charm with artistic flair and serious square footage. Located just minutes from town yet tucked away for serene privacy, this home is perfect for makers, dreamers, and anyone looking to spread out and create. Stretching long across the property, the home offers an abundance of space and flexibility. A dedicated art studio and woodworking shop provide ideal settings for hands-on creativity, while the unique layout invites you to reimagine each area to fit your lifestyle. Whether you’re designing, building, or just enjoying the peaceful surroundings, there’s room for it all. The garage/workshop space spans over 4,000 square feet—plenty of room for car collectors, serious hobbyists, or home-based businesses. Outdoors, enjoy a quiet setting with natural privacy, while still being close to shops, restaurants, and the beautiful West Bay and trails. This is not your average home, it’s a rare opportunity to own a space that inspires. If you’ve been looking for something different, something with character, soul, and square footage, welcome home.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
(Active U/C Taking Backups)
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,304 sqft
Lot size1.86 Acres
Year built1952
ParkingBlacktop,Private, Attached,Concrete Floors
MLS #1936009
Attached garageYes
FireplaceWood, Stove

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Refrigerator, Oven/Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Washer, Dryer, Exhaust Fan
  • Interior: Built-In Bookcase, Foyer Entrance, Pantry, Solid Surface Counters, Den/Study, Workshop, Drywall
  • Fireplace: Wood, Stove
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Blacktop,Private, Attached,Concrete Floors
  • Waterfront: None
  • Exterior: Patio,Gutters, Wood
  • Architectural Style: Other, 1 Story
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $325,000
  • Price/SqFt: $141
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,962
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Cleared, Wooded, Level, Sloped
  • Directions: Take M-72 West by Tom's West Bay. Travel west to Carter Road on your right. Take Carter Rd to property on your left.
  • Year Built: 1952
  • Living Area: 2,304 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 1.86 Acres
  • MLS Number: 1936009
  • MLS Name: TAAR
  • Office Name: EXIT Northern Shores-TC
  • Office Phone: (231) 946-4404
  • Office Email: stephen@sckaras.com
  • Listing Agent: Kate Reichard

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$171,100$1,962
2023$148,200$1,871
2022$134,600$1,782
2021$124,000$1,770
2020$112,300$-
2019$108,700$-
2018$94,300$-
2017$94,800$-

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Willow Hill Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.9 mi

1250 Hill St

7

Central Grade Elementary School

Public District PK-5

2.1 mi

301 7th St

3

Traverse Heights Elementary School

Public District PK-5

3.6 mi

933 Rose 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 $70,033. Most Traverse City, MI residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Typical family type is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

23%
<35k
48%
35k-100k
23%
100k-200k
6%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

40%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
40%
Married, No Kids
14%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

12%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
14%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
26%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • NASCARNASCAR
  • SoccerSoccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Dick's Sporting GoodsDick's Sporting Goods
  • Old NavyOld Navy

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • ArbysArbys
  • Jimmy JohnsJimmy Johns

What do the neighbors drive?

  • LincolnLincoln
  • GMCGMC
  • LexusLexus

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
  • New CountryNew Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 9813 E Carter Rd

The listing price of 9813 E Carter Rd property is $325,000.

The property 9813 E Carter Rd is a house located in Traverse City, Michigan, 49684.

Active Listing: 9813 E Carter Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 9813 E Carter Rd are: Willow Hill Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Central Grade Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Traverse Heights Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), 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), The Greenspire School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), West Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Central High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $1,962 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 9813 E Carter Rd has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 9813 E Carter Rd is 2,304 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 9813 E Carter Rd is 1952.

This home is located at 9813 E Carter Rd in Traverse City, MI and zip code 49684. This 2,304 square foot home, which was built in 1952, sits on a 1.86 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 4, 2025 and is currently priced at $325,000.

In July 2025 more than 20 listings in Traverse City, MI were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 31 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 51 were sold below. The number of listings in Traverse City, MI increased by 4.7% between June and July 2025. While the average time on the market in July 2025 was 55 days, the median list price was $442,000.

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

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