$699,000

6550 S West Bay Shore Dr Traverse City, MI 49684

Estimated payment $3,930/month

Total Views 3,329
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,800 Sq Ft
$388 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Bay View
  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Wooded Lot
  • Bluff on Lot
  • Tiered Deck
  • Vaulted Ceiling

About This Home

Seize every sunrise from your Hilltop Chateau. A totally elevated oasis with Treetop level views of West Grand Traverse Bay. You'll appreciate the sanctuary feeling of this 4.83 Acre private location along M22. All the best features of Leelanau are here within minutes for your enjoyment~ Boughey Park and Beach, Public Access sites to the waters of West Bay and Lake Leelanau, The TART trail, Wineries, Dining, Suttons Bay Beaches & Marinas, and of course a short drive to Traverse City. Centrally located to everything Northern Michigan is known for! Casual and earthy with oak planked floors, a natural stone wood fireplace and 2 bedroom loft~ this peaceful home whispers 1970's as it flows from floor to floor with features such as custom crafted wood 'Z' Barn Doors, spacious bathroom, a ground level studio or den with wood stove surrounded by real stone~ and mesmerizing wooded views from every window! Featuring several Casual Outdoor Deck Spaces, it's Truly a secluded paradise - This home is also primed as a potential income property or use the included separate 2.36 acre lot [already surveyed] to build for the future. Wherever your heart is taking you for your next home or vacation destination, consider this unique opportunity to own your piece of beautiful Leelanau County on Scenic M22!~ It's Okay to Fall in Love with a Place.

Listing Agent

Sue Louiselle

Coldwell Banker Schmidt Traver License #6506046029 Listed on: 08/28/2025

Coldwell Banker Schmidt Traver

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,801

Year Built

  • Built in 1972

Lot Details

  • 4.93 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 430x595
  • Bluff on Lot
  • Landscaped
  • Steep Slope
  • Wooded Lot
  • The community has rules related to zoning restrictions

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Block Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,800 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Beamed Ceilings
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Den
  • Loft
  • Bay Views
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Stove

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Private Driveway
  • Drive Under Main Level

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Tiered Deck
  • Rain Gutters
  • Porch

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Well

Community Details

  • Metes And Bounds Community

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,801

Year Built

Built in 1972

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Class: Single Family
  • Type: Residential
  • Style: Cape Cod, 2+ Story
  • Estimated Year Built: 1972
  • Construction: Frame
  • Section Number: 28
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1972

Interior Features

  • Appliances Equipment: Refrigerator, Oven/Range
  • Interior Amenities: Loft, Den/Study, Beamed Ceilings, Vaulted Ceilings
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bedroom 1: Dimensions: 12x9, On Level: Main Floor, Flooring: Carpet
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 15x9, On Level: Upper Floor, Flooring: Carpet
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 9x6, On Level: Upper Floor, Flooring: Carpet
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Number of Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Floor Primary: Yes
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: 8x7, On Level: Main Floor, Flooring: Wood
  • Family Room: Dimensions: 22x16, On Level: Main Floor, Flooring: Carpet
  • Kitchen: Dimensions: 12x8, On Level: Main Floor, Flooring: Vinyl
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 34x22, On Level: Main Floor, Flooring: Wood
  • Other Room: Dimensions: 22x16, On Level: Lower Floor, Flooring: Carpet
  • Estimated Above Ground Finished Sq Ft: 1800
  • Estimated Below Grade Unfinished Sq Ft: 600
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 388.33
  • Range: R 11W
  • Total Finished Sf Apx: 1800

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Bay View, Balcony, Deck, Multi-Level Decking, Sidewalk, Landscaped, Porch, Gutters
  • Exterior Finish: Wood
  • Foundation: Full, Block, Unfinished
  • Number Of Acres: 4.93
  • Road: Public Maintained, Blacktop
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Water Features: Water View

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway: Blacktop, Private
  • Garage Capacity: 1
  • Primary Garage: Attached, Drive Under/Built-In, Door Opener, Paved Driveway, Concrete Floors

Utilities

  • Fireplaces And Stoves: Fireplace(s), Wood, Stove
  • Heating Cooling Types: Forced Air
  • Laundry: On Level: Lower Floor
  • Sewer: Private Septic
  • Tv Service Internet Avail: Unknown
  • Water: Private Well

Association/Amenities

  • Development Name: metes and bounds

Schools

  • School District: Suttons Bay Public Schools

Lot Info

  • Land Features: Wooded-Hardwoods, Wooded, Rolling, Sloping, Steep, Bluff Site
  • Lot Dimensions: 430x595
  • Mineral Rights: Unknown
  • Parcel Description: Metes and Bounds
  • Zoning Use Restrictions: Residential

Rental Info

  • Rent Spree Y N: No

Tax Info

  • Summer Taxes: 1285.10
  • Total Taxes: 1801.45
  • Winter Taxes: 516.35
  • Year Summer: 2024
  • Year Winter: 2024

MLS Schools

  • School District: Suttons Bay Public Schools

Map

Range of Values:

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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 $374 $30,600 $0 $0
2024 $272 $30,600 $0 $0
2023 $258 $31,500 $0 $0
2022 $338 $30,700 $0 $0
2021 $327 $25,900 $0 $0
2020 $327 $25,900 $0 $0
2019 $299 $25,900 $0 $0
2018 -- $21,000 $0 $0
2017 -- $21,000 $0 $0
2016 -- $21,300 $0 $0
2015 -- $17,600 $0 $0
2014 -- $16,000 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/28/2025 08/28/25 For Sale $540,000 -22.7% $300 / Sq Ft
08/28/2025 08/28/25 For Sale $699,000 -- $388 / Sq Ft
Source: Northern Great Lakes REALTORS® MLS

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Source: Northern Great Lakes REALTORS® MLS

MLS Number: 1938045

Northern Great Lakes REALTORS® MLS

APN: 001-028-020-01