$611,000
SOLD APR 28, 2025

1233 River Mountains Rd Traverse City, MI 49696

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,710 Sq Ft
5 Acres

Recently Sold

$357 Per Sq Ft

12% Above List Price

5 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 5 Acre Lot
  • Home Performance with ENERGY STAR
  • Deck
  • Central High School Rated A-
  • Countryside Views
  • Wooded Lot

About This Home

As of April 2025

Custom-Built 2023 Luxury Home on 5 Private Wooded Acres Discover the perfect blend of modern luxury and serene privacy in this stunning custom-built home. Nestled on 5 private wooded acres, this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence features 16-foot peak ceilings and an open-concept design, offering an airy and spacious feel. Premium Features & Finishes: Windows & Doors: All Andersen 100 casement windows, Therma-Tru exterior doors, and Lumberman solid-core interior doors Flooring & Surfaces: Luxury plank flooring throughout, quartz countertops, and custom tiled bathrooms & kitchen backsplash Kitchen: Equipped with high-end LG appliances Master Bath: Heated flooring for ultimate comfort Exterior Upgrades: LP siding, cedar soffits, and Wolf composite decking, wrap around back/side deck. 600 sq feet. Garage: Heated, insulated, and features custom cedar garage doors This home is the epitome of craftsmanship and modern luxury, set in a peaceful, natural setting.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Mercedes Davidson

CENTURY 21 Northland License #6501363133 Listed on: 04/11/2025

CENTURY 21 Northland

Last Buyer's Agent

Mercedes Davidson

CENTURY 21 Northland License #6501363133 Listed on: 04/11/2025

CENTURY 21 Northland

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,362

Year Built

  • Built in 2023

Lot Details

  • 5 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 660 x 330
  • Lot Has A Rolling Slope
  • Wooded Lot
  • The community has rules related to zoning restrictions

Home Design

  • Raised Ranch Architecture
  • Block Foundation
  • Fire Rated Drywall
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,710 Sq Ft Home
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Mud Room
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Great Room
  • Countryside Views

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Recirculated Exhaust Fan
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances
  • Kitchen Island
  • Solid Surface Countertops
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Granite Bathroom Countertops

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Heated Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Drive Under Main Level

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Energy-Efficient Windows
  • Home Performance with ENERGY STAR

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Shed

Location

  • Mineral Rights

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Well
  • Electric Water Heater
  • High Speed Internet
  • Satellite Dish

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,362

Year Built

Built in 2023

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Class: Single Family
  • Type: Residential
  • Style: Raised Ranch
  • Estimated Year Built: 2023
  • Construction: Frame
  • Section Number: 11
  • Univs Design Barrier Free: Low Threshold Shower, Raised Toilet
  • Special Features: NewHome
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 2023

Interior Features

  • Appliances Equipment: Refrigerator, Oven/Range, Disposal, Dishwasher, Microwave, Washer, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Ceiling Fan, Electric Water Heater
  • Interior Amenities: Cathedral Ceilings, Foyer Entrance, Walk-In Closet(s), Pantry, Granite Bath Tops, Solid Surface Counters, Island Kitchen, Mud Room, Great Room, Vaulted Ceilings, Drywall
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bedroom 1: Dimensions: 12x15, On Level: Main Floor, Flooring: LVP
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 12x16, On Level: Main Floor, Flooring: LVP
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 12x16, On Level: Lower Floor, Flooring: LVP
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Primary Bathroom: Private
  • Number of Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Number of Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Floor Primary: Yes
  • Dining Room: On Level: Main Floor, Flooring: LVP
  • Kitchen: Dimensions: 13x15, On Level: Main Floor, Flooring: LVP
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 17x16, On Level: Main Floor, Flooring: LVP
  • Estimated Above Ground Finished Sq Ft: 1260
  • Estimated Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 450
  • Estimated Below Grade Unfinished Sq Ft: 810
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 357.31
  • Range: R 11W
  • Total Finished Sf Apx: 1710

Exterior Features

  • Additional Buildings: Garden/Storage Shed
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Countryside View
  • Foundation: Block
  • Number Of Acres: 5
  • Road: Concrete
  • Roof: Asphalt

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway: Blacktop
  • Garage Capacity: 2
  • Primary Garage: Drive Under/Built-In, Door Opener, Paved Driveway, Heated, Concrete Floors

Utilities

  • Heating Cooling Types: Forced Air, Central Air
  • Laundry: On Level: Main Floor, Flooring: LVP
  • Sewer: Private Septic
  • Tv Service Internet Avail: DSL, Dish TV
  • Water: Private Well

Association/Amenities

  • Development Name: metes & bounds

Schools

  • School District: Traverse City Area Public Schools

Lot Info

  • Percent Open: 10
  • Land Features: Wooded-Hardwoods, Wooded, Rolling, Sloping
  • Lot Dimensions: 660 x 330
  • Mineral Rights: Yes
  • Parcel Description: Metes and Bounds
  • Percent Wooded: 80
  • Zoning Use Restrictions: Residential

Green Features

  • Energy Efficient: Energy Star Appliances, Energy Efficient Windows

Rental Info

  • Rent Spree Y N: No

MLS Schools

  • School District: Traverse City Area Public Schools

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 11, 2025
Closed on
Apr 28, 2025
Sold by
Kitsmiller Michael W
Bought by
Boyce Shannon
Seller's Agent
Mercedes Davidson
CENTURY 21 Northland
Buyer's Agent
Mercedes Davidson
CENTURY 21 Northland
List Price
$545,000
Sold Price
$611,000
Premium/Discount to List
$66,000
12.11%
Views
84
Current Estimated Value
$612,664

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$1,664
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.80%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 17, 2021
Closed on
Apr 25, 2022
Sold by
Cs Lands Llc
Bought by
Kitsmiller Michael W and Rowe Kimberl
Seller's Agent
Karmin Philp
Key Realty One-TC
Buyer's Agent
Ann Borger
Keller Williams Northern Michi
List Price
$70,000
Sold Price
$65,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,000
-7.14%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
110.52%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 19, 2014

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 1, 2013

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 6, 2003

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 26, 2000
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $611,000 --
Deed $65,000 --
Deed $53,000 --
Deed -- --
Deed $52,000 --
Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/28/2025 04/28/25 Sold $611,000 +12.1% $357 / Sq Ft
04/16/2025 04/16/25 Pending -- -- --
04/11/2025 04/11/25 For Sale $545,000 +738.5% $319 / Sq Ft
04/25/2022 04/25/22 Sold $65,000 -7.1% --
04/12/2022 04/12/22 Pending -- -- --
01/17/2021 01/17/21 For Sale $70,000 -- --
Source: Northern Great Lakes REALTORS® MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $4,362 $183,300 $0 $0
2024 $2,844 $156,800 $0 $0
2023 $906 $24,500 $0 $0
2022 $899 $25,000 $0 $0
2021 $854 $24,500 $0 $0
2020 $846 $25,000 $0 $0
2019 $842 $25,000 $0 $0
2018 $819 $25,000 $0 $0
2017 -- $20,500 $0 $0
2016 -- $17,500 $0 $0
2014 -- $14,700 $0 $0
2012 -- $12,048 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Northern Great Lakes REALTORS® MLS

MLS Number: 1932351

Northern Great Lakes REALTORS® MLS

APN: 02-011-006-10