$539,000

5885 Cedar Valley Rd Traverse City, MI 49684

Estimated payment $3,445/month

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,567 Sq Ft
$344 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Barn
  • 14.49 Acre Lot
  • Farm
  • Horses Allowed On Property
  • Deck
  • Wooded Lot

About This Home

Charming log cabin retreat nestled on nearly 15 acres just 7 miles from downtown Traverse City! This inviting 3-bedroom, 1-bath home with a cozy loft offers the perfect blend of rustic character and peaceful country living. Surrounded by natural beauty and backing directly to state land, this property provides unmatched privacy and endless opportunities for outdoor recreation right out your back door. The estate is well-equipped for hobby farming or storage needs, featuring a 32x24 barn with cement floors, two 10-foot lean-to additions, and two additional sheds. A full basement currently serves as a workshop, offering even more functional space for projects or storage. Zoned to allow for a small farm—including horses—as well as rental opportunities, this versatile property is ideal as a year-round residence, vacation getaway, or investment. Enjoy the tranquility of acreage living while remaining just minutes from all that Traverse City has to offer.

Listing Agent

Emily Wenger

Bellabay Realty Listed on: 06/25/2026

Bellabay Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1947

Lot Details

  • 14.49 Acre Lot
  • Lot Has A Rolling Slope
  • Wooded Lot
  • Zoning described as Residential,Horses Allowed,Outbuildings Allowed

Parking

  • Circular Driveway

Home Design

  • Log Cabin
  • Block Foundation
  • Metal Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,567 Sq Ft Home
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Loft
  • Workshop
  • Basement
  • Crawl Space
  • Oven or Range

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry on lower level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Shed
  • Porch

Farming

  • Barn
  • Farm

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Additional Features

  • Property is near creek
  • Horses Allowed On Property

Community Details

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1947

Lot Details

14.49 Acres

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Community Features: None
  • Horses: Yes
  • Lot Features: Farm, Wooded, Rolling Slope, Metes and Bounds
  • LotSizeAcres: 14.49
  • Road Surface Type: Dirt
  • Has Spa?: No
  • Has View?: No
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Co List Office Mls Id: T346398
  • Subdivision Name: N/A
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1567
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Architectural Style: Log Cabin
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Has Fireplace?: Yes
  • Living Area: 1567
  • Is New Construction?: No
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Year Built: 1947
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Loft, Workshop, Vaulted Ceiling(s), High Speed Internet, Cable TV, WiFi
  • Number Of Buildings: 3
  • Appliances: Refrigerator, Oven/Range, Washer, Dryer
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Gas
  • Flooring: Wood, Carpet
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Metal
  • Has Private Pool?: No
  • Waterfront Features: Creek
  • Waterfront?: No
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Construction Type: Log, Full Log
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Other Structures: Barn(s), Shed(s)
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Porch

Garage/Parking

  • Has Attached Garage?: No
  • Has Carport?: No
  • Has Attached Garage?: No
  • Has Open Parking?: No
  • Parking Features: Concrete, Gravel, Circular Driveway, Private, Other

Utilities

  • Sewer: Private Sewer
  • Laundry Features: Lower Level
  • Heating: Forced Air, Fireplace(s), Natural Gas
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Water Source: Private

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fee Includes: None
  • Pets Allowed: false

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Traverse City Area Public Schools

Lot Info

  • Land Lease Amount Frequency: Annually
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 631184.4
  • Zoning Description: Residential,Horses Allowed,Outbuildings Allowed

Multi Family

  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

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Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
06/25/2026 06/25/26 For Sale $539,000 -- $344 / Sq Ft
Source: Northern Great Lakes REALTORS® MLS

Source: Northern Great Lakes REALTORS® MLS

MLS Number: 1947125

Northern Great Lakes REALTORS® MLS
Michigan Grand Traverse County Traverse City 49684

5885 Cedar Valley Rd, Traverse City, MI

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