$699,000
SOLD AUG 1, 2025

1721 Bannister Rd Traverse City, MI 49685

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
3,201 Sq Ft
2.26 Acres

Recently Sold

$218 Per Sq Ft

61 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Second Garage
  • Countryside Views
  • Wooded Lot
  • 2.26 Acre Lot
  • Deck
  • Radiant Floor

About This Home

As of August 2025

Private Up-North lodge retreat nestled on 2.26 acres and backing up to over 2,000+ acres of pristine state land. This beautifully crafted home offers peace, privacy, and exceptional functionality—tucked toward the back of a quiet neighborhood. The property includes an attached 3-car garage and a spacious 30x30 detached pole barn, perfect for storage, hobbies, or outdoor gear. Inside your will find main-floor living with premium finishes throughout, including stunning Australian Cypress flooring and eye-catching log accent walls that add rustic charm. The kitchen features marble countertops, ideal for everyday cooking & luxurious appearance. The main-floor primary suite includes a generous walk-in closet and a private bath with radiant floor heating for year-round comfort. The shower is completed with tile, adding both style and durability. Enjoy cozy evenings by the fireplace in the living room, or head to the lower-level entertainment space—also complete with a fireplace and plumbed for a future bathroom. Outside, you’ll find meticulous landscaping, an irrigation system, and a spacious backyard deck that offers countryside views—perfect for relaxing or entertaining guests. A concrete sidewalk leads to the front door, complemented by a welcoming composite deck. Additional features include natural gas forced air heating (furnace approx. 5–6 years old) & central air conditioning. This property consists of two units, with Unit #3 parcel being undeveloped and offering additional privacy. The wooded surroundings provide a natural buffer. Just a short drive to Long Lake, Moomers and with Westwoods Elementary located right across from the entrance to the neighborhood this home provides desirable location & convenience. Don’t miss the opportunity to make this serene, well-appointed property your own!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Leanne Deeren

REO-TCFront-233021 License #6501390474 Listed on: 05/29/2025

REO-TCFront-233021

Last Buyer's Agent

Breanna Dembowske

Five Star Real Estate - Front St TC License #6501425471

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,057

Year Built

  • Built in 2006

Lot Details

  • 2.26 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 327 x 302
  • Landscaped
  • Level Lot
  • Sprinkler System
  • Wooded Lot
  • Garden
  • The community has rules related to zoning restrictions

HOA Fees

  • $21 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Poured Concrete
  • Fire Rated Drywall
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 3,201 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Bookcases
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Drapes & Rods
  • Mud Room
  • Great Room
  • Loft
  • Radiant Floor
  • Countryside Views

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Recirculated Exhaust Fan
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Granite Countertops

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Jetted Tub in Primary Bathroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Basement Windows

Parking

  • 3 Car Attached Garage
  • Second Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Private Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Shed
  • Rain Gutters

Schools

  • Westwoods Elementary School
  • Traverse City West Middle School
  • Traverse City West Senior High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Water Filtration System
  • Well
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • Association fees include snow removal, liability insurance
  • Shanti Acres Community

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,057

Year Built

Built in 2006

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$21 per month

Listing Details

  • Class: Single Family
  • Type: Residential
  • Style: 2 Story, Lodge
  • Estimated Year Built: 2006
  • Construction: Frame
  • Principal Residence: Yes
  • Section Number: 29
  • Year Updated: 2011
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 2006

Interior Features

  • Appliances Equipment: Refrigerator, Oven/Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Washer, Dryer, Water Filtration System, Exhaust Fan, Drapes, Curtain Rods, Ceiling Fan, Electric Water Heater, Smoke Alarms(s)
  • Interior Amenities: Jetted Tub, Cathedral Ceilings, Built-In Bookcase, Walk-In Closet(s), Pantry, Loft, Granite Kitchen Tops, Solid Surface Counters, Island Kitchen, Mud Room, Great Room, Drywall
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bedroom 1: Dimensions: 14x14, On Level: Main Floor, Flooring: Carpet
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 11x13, On Level: Upper Floor, Flooring: Carpet
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 15x27, On Level: Upper Floor, Flooring: Carpet
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.5
  • Primary Bathroom: Private
  • Number of Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Floor Primary: Yes
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: 10x14, On Level: Main Floor, Flooring: Wood
  • Family Room: Dimensions: 26x27, On Level: Lower Floor, Flooring: Carpet
  • Kitchen: Dimensions: 17x14, On Level: Main Floor, Flooring: Wood
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 21x15, On Level: Main Floor, Flooring: Wood
  • Estimated Above Ground Finished Sq Ft: 2183
  • Estimated Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1018
  • Estimated Below Grade Unfinished Sq Ft: 42
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 218.37
  • Range: R 12W
  • Total Finished Sf Apx: 3201

Exterior Features

  • Additional Buildings: Garden/Storage Shed, Secondary Garage(s)
  • Exterior Features: Sprinkler System, Deck, Sidewalk, Countryside View, Covered Porch, Landscaped, Garden Area, Gutters
  • Exterior Finish: Wood
  • Foundation: Poured Concrete, Daylight Windows, Plumbed for Bath, Full Finished, Entrance Inside
  • Number Of Acres: 2.26
  • Road: Private Owned, Blacktop, Privately Maintained
  • Roof: Asphalt

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway: Concrete, Private
  • Garage Capacity: 3
  • Primary Garage: Attached, Door Opener, Paved Driveway, Concrete Floors

Utilities

  • Fireplaces And Stoves: Fireplace(s), Gas
  • Heating Cooling Types: Forced Air, Central Air, Radiant Floor
  • Laundry: Dimensions: 15x6, On Level: Main Floor, Flooring: Tile
  • Sewer: Private Septic
  • Tv Service Internet Avail: Cable TV, Cable Internet
  • Water: Private Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fee Includes: Snow Removal, Liability Insurance
  • Annual Association Fees: 250
  • Association Fees: Annual

Association/Amenities

  • Development Name: Shanti Acres

Schools

  • School District: Traverse City Area Public Schools
  • Elementary School: Westwoods Elementary School
  • Middle School: Traverse City West Middle School
  • High School: Traverse City West Senior High School

Lot Info

  • Lot Number: 3 & 4
  • Land Features: Wooded-Hardwoods, Wooded, Evergreens, Level
  • Lot Dimensions: 327 x 302
  • Parcel Description: Site Condo
  • Zoning Use Restrictions: Residential, Outbuildings Allowed

Rental Info

  • Rent Spree Y N: No

Tax Info

  • Summer Taxes: $3,587.08
  • Taxable Value: 195832
  • Total Taxes: 5056.68
  • Winter Taxes: $1,469.60
  • Year Summer: 2024
  • Year Winter: 2024

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Westwoods Elementary School
  • HighSchool: Traverse City West Senior High School
  • School District: Traverse City Area Public Schools
  • Middle School: Traverse City West Middle School

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 2, 2014

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 25, 2011

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 11, 2011

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 16, 2010

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 18, 2010
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed -- --
Deed $150,000 --
Deed $25,000 --
Deed $340,700 --
Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/01/2025 08/01/25 Sold $699,000 0.0% $218 / Sq Ft
07/29/2025 07/29/25 Pending -- -- --
05/29/2025 05/29/25 For Sale $699,000 -- $218 / Sq Ft
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 $5,057 $312,000 $0 $0
2024 $3,587 $293,600 $0 $0
2023 $3,432 $206,900 $0 $0
2022 $4,570 $221,700 $0 $0
2021 $4,452 $206,900 $0 $0
2020 $4,421 $198,700 $0 $0
2019 $4,113 $184,200 $0 $0
2018 $3,702 $161,100 $0 $0
2017 -- $157,500 $0 $0
2016 -- $153,400 $0 $0
2014 -- $148,600 $0 $0
2012 -- $142,520 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Northern Great Lakes REALTORS® MLS

MLS Number: 1934418

Northern Great Lakes REALTORS® MLS

APN: 08-332-004-03