$487,500

4307 Balsam Cir Traverse City, MI 49696

Estimated payment $2,994/month

Total Views 3,893
2 Beds
1 Bath
864 Sq Ft
$564 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Private Waterfront
  • Deeded Waterfront Access Rights
  • Wooded Lot
  • Courtade Elementary School Rated A-
  • Private Dock
  • Ranch Style House

About This Home

With 89 feet of private frontage on all-sports Spider Lake, this year-round home offers the perfect Northern Michigan escape. Tucked along a quiet bay with the main body of the lake just around the corner, it combines peaceful surroundings with endless recreation. A lakeside screened porch invites you to take in the views, while the serene shoreline is ideal for boating, paddling, or simply relaxing by the water. Set in a region known for four seasons of outdoor adventure and only minutes from the excitement of downtown Traverse City, this property is a place to gather, unwind, and create lasting memories for generations.

Listing Agent

Matt Geib

Viewpoint Realty License #6502432932 Listed on: 09/09/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,907

Year Built

  • Built in 1959

Lot Details

  • 9,583 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 89x156x54x125
  • Private Waterfront
  • 89 Feet of Waterfront
  • Lot Has A Rolling Slope
  • Wooded Lot
  • The community has rules related to zoning restrictions

Parking

  • Private Driveway

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Cottage
  • Frame Construction
  • Composition Roof
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 864 Sq Ft Home
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Drapes & Rods
  • Blinds
  • Mud Room
  • Screened Porch
  • Crawl Space

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Deeded Waterfront Access Rights
  • Property is near a lake
  • Private Dock
  • Shed
  • Rain Gutters

Location

  • Mineral Rights

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Well
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

Overview

  • Pinewood Shores Community

Recreation

  • Water Sports

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,907

Year Built

Built in 1959

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Class: Single Family
  • Type: Residential
  • Style: Ranch, Cottage, 1 Story
  • Estimated Year Built: 1959
  • Construction: Frame
  • Private Shared: Private
  • Section Number: 2
  • Year Renovated: 2022
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1959

Interior Features

  • Appliances Equipment: Refrigerator, Oven/Range, Microwave, Washer, Dryer, Blinds, Drapes, Curtain Rods, Ceiling Fan, Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Interior Amenities: Mud Room
  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Bedroom 1: Dimensions: 12x9, On Level: Main Floor, Flooring: Carpet
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 12x6.75, On Level: Main Floor, Flooring: Carpet
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Number of Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Number of Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Floor Primary: Yes
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: 13.5xcombo, On Level: Main Floor, Flooring: Laminate
  • Kitchen: Dimensions: 13.5x13, On Level: Main Floor, Flooring: Laminate
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 17.75x13.5, On Level: Main Floor, Flooring: Laminate
  • Estimated Above Ground Finished Sq Ft: 864
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 564.24
  • Range: R 10W
  • Total Finished Sf Apx: 864

Exterior Features

  • Additional Buildings: Garden/Storage Shed
  • Body Of Water: Spider Lake
  • Exterior Features: Covered Porch, Screened Porch, Gutters
  • Exterior Finish: Vinyl
  • Foundation: Crawl Space
  • Number Of Acres: 0.22
  • Road: Blacktop
  • Roof: Asphalt, Composite
  • Water Features: Priv Frontage (Wtr Side), Inland Lake, All Sports, Private Dock, Public Lake
  • Waterfront Frontage: 89

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway: Blacktop, Private

Utilities

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

Association/Amenities

  • Development Name: Pinewood Shores

Schools

  • School District: Traverse City Area Public Schools

Lot Info

  • Deeded Waterfront: Yes
  • Land Features: Wooded-Hardwoods, Wooded, Evergreens, Rolling
  • Lot Dimensions: 89x156x54x125
  • Mineral Rights: Yes, Unknown
  • Parcel Description: Subdivision
  • Zoning Use Restrictions: Residential, Outbuildings Allowed

Rental Info

  • Rent Spree Y N: No

MLS Schools

  • School District: Traverse City Area Public Schools

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Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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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 $4,907 $224,200 $0 $0
2024 $3,303 $182,100 $0 $0
2023 $5,024 $132,500 $0 $0
2022 $5,897 $132,100 $0 $0
2021 $5,904 $132,500 $0 $0
2020 $4,509 $124,200 $0 $0
2019 $4,488 $115,600 $0 $0
2018 $4,381 $111,300 $0 $0
2017 -- $110,500 $0 $0
2016 -- $107,800 $0 $0
2014 -- $102,700 $0 $0
2012 -- $100,650 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
09/09/2025 09/09/25 For Sale $487,500 +8.3% $564 / Sq Ft
09/27/2023 09/27/23 Sold $450,000 +0.1% $521 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
08/27/2023 08/27/23 For Sale $449,500 +23.2% $520 / Sq Ft
10/30/2020 10/30/20 Sold $365,000 +4.3% $422 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
10/30/2020 10/30/20 For Sale $349,900 -- $405 / Sq Ft
09/12/2020 09/12/20 Pending -- -- --
Source: Northern Great Lakes REALTORS® MLS

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $450,000 --
Deed $180,000 --
Deed $126,900 --
Deed $89,900 --
Source: Public Records

Source: Northern Great Lakes REALTORS® MLS

MLS Number: 1938427

Northern Great Lakes REALTORS® MLS

APN: 03-610-056-00