In 2017 we saw the largest total amount of Leelanau County building permits issued since 2007 with 739 building permits issued throughout all of Leelanau County. This year the number decreased slightly to 713 total permits issued throughout 2018. The total dollar value of permits issued increased slightly from $64.187 Million in 2017 to $65.95 Million in 2018.
The average 30 year fixed mortgage rate increased slightly in 2018 up to an annual average of 4.54%. Above you will find the historical monthly average rate dating back to 2006. December 2018 ended with a monthly average of 4.64%.
Monthly data dating back to 1971 can be found here: http://www.freddiemac.com/pmms/pmms30.html
LISTED & SOLD by Oltersdorf Realty LLC on 1/10/2019
1355 S Nanagosa Trail Suttons Bay, MI – Home & 100’ on West Bay
Asking Price: $695,000
Panoramic sunrise views over Old Mission Peninsula and West Grand Traverse Bay are enjoyed throughout this cedar sided homes open floor plan featuring attractive redwood 11.5' cathedral ceilings, large windows and glass door walls enjoying Bay views, central brick fireplace, open kitchen finished with wood cabinetry, solid surface countertops and stainless steel appliances, 3 bedrooms, a den/sleeping loft, 2 full baths, 2811 sq ft of finished living area, separate living and family rooms, waterside deck, and a 2 car garage! Situated on a large 0.86 acre and 400’+ deep wooded lot offering 100’ of private sandy shoreline West Bay frontage and a partially fenced yard in a fantastic location on a quiet low traffic county maintained road within minutes of Suttons Bay and a short drive to Traverse City!
LISTING SOLD by Oltersdorf Realty LLC on 12/21/2018
8127 S Shoreside Drive, Traverse City, MI – Newly Constructed Ranch Home with Water Views
Asking Price: $549,000
Stunning newly constructed Modern Farmhouse ranch home featuring main floor living, elevated West Bay views, and 230’ of shared sandy water frontage! Situated on a large 1.06 acre parcel this quality home built in 2016 features 2,600+ finished sq ft, 3 bedrooms, 3 baths, an open great room with delightful water views throughout, vaulted ceilings, gas fireplace, solid oak floors, maple cabinetry, main floor master bedroom suite and laundry, office/den bonus room, and a partially finished basement with a kitchenette and plenty of storage! Carefully constructed with attention to detail with tilt-wash Andersen Windows, high efficiency natural gas furnace with a humidifier & central air, sprinkler system, professional landscaping, and a 4 car tandem garage with a premium modern door. Wonderful location just 6 miles from Traverse City!
LISTING SOLD by Oltersdorf Realty LLC on 12/20/2018
12251 E Old Orchard Trail, Suttons Bay, MI – 4 Bedrooms, 3.5 Baths, 182’ of Shared Water Frontage
Asking Price: $530,000
This custom built home offers elevated Bay views and 182’ of shared West Bay water frontage! Quality home features include 3,400+ sq ft of finished living area; a bright and airy great room with a gas fireplace, cathedral ceilings, and maple hardwood flooring; open kitchen with cherry cabinetry, quartz countertops & stainless appliances; 4 bedrooms with walk-in closets; 3.5 baths; spacious main floor master bedroom suite with a soaking tub and 5’ tiled shower; main floor den and laundry room; a finished walkout lower level with large family room and wet bar finished with quartz countertops! Additional extras include Andersen windows and door walls, solid 2 panel doors throughout, 5 zone natural gas heat, central vacuum, A/C, finished 3 car attached garage, flagstone sidewalks & patio, and underground sprinkler system!
LISTING SOLD by Oltersdorf Realty LLC on 12/13/2018
625 W Ninth Street, Traverse City, MI – Charming Downtown Traverse City Home
Asking Price: $210,000
Charming central neighborhood updated home featuring 1,064+ sq ft, 2 bedrooms, hardwood floors, newer galley kitchen with open shelving and a Chef’s quality stainless steel gas stove, newer interior doors & wood trim, remodeled bathroom, A/C, unfinished basement storage space, newer roof & exterior paint, and a detached 1 car garage. Situated on a very deep 166’ low maintenance fenced-in lot which offers a private yard, alley access, and extra parking for guests! Ideal location just blocks from the beach, downtown restaurants & bars, Central Grade School, Munson, and so much more!
LISTING SOLD by Oltersdorf Realty LLC on 12/6/2018
6638 S West-Bay Shore Drive, Traverse City, MI – Ranch Home Near West Bay Water Access
Asking Price: $187,000
This charming move-in ready ranch home built in 2002 is situated in a wonderful location within walking distance of an exceptional waterfront township park with sandy West Bay frontage, pavilion, and more! Step inside to 1700+ sq ft of finished living space, an open great room with newer flooring, 2 bedrooms & 2 baths, a partially finished lower level with a large family room and full bathroom! Additional home features include natural gas forced air heat with A/C, covered front porch, front and rear decks, seasonal water views, and a storage shed. Affordable Leelanau County year-round home, vacation retreat or use part time and as a vacation rental!
LISTING SOLD by Oltersdorf Realty LLC on 11/26/2018
2566 S Pine View Road, Suttons Bay, MI – Affordable 3 Bedroom Suttons Bay Ranch Home
Asking Price: $179,900
Nestled within a very private 2.04 acre partially treed country parcel, this affordable 3 bedroom stick built ranch home features large living and kitchen areas, new flooring throughout, 1,176 sq ft of finished living space, a full unfinished walkout basement, vinyl siding, and a 2 car garage! A fantastic location just 1.5 miles from the year-round Village of Suttons Bay!
LISTING SOLD by Oltersdorf Realty LLC on 10/29/2018
405 N Vincer Way Unit 5, Northport, MI - 4 Bedroom, 4 Bath Northport Condo
Asking Price: $255,000
Enjoy peaceful wooded views from your private rear deck and still be within walking/biking distance of village amenities, wonderful restaurants, and the sandy waterfront park & marina! This spacious maintenance-free 4+ bedroom, 4 bath Northport Crossings Condominium offers a large great room with soaring vaulted ceilings, 2 main floor master suites, 2600+ sq ft of living area, abundance of natural light, quality wood trim and doors, large deck, patio, attached garage, and a fully finished walkout lower level with a family room, office space, bedroom & full bath!
LISTED & SOLD by Oltersdorf Realty LLC on 10/26/2018
5865 S Cummings St, Suttons Bay, MI - 3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home with 78’ on West Bay
Asking Price: $485,000
This charming waterfront home built in 2000 offers 78 feet of direct frontage on West Grand Traverse Bay conveniently located between Suttons Bay & Traverse City! Home features include one floor living, an open living room/kitchen layout, beautiful custom stone gas fireplace, vaulted wood finished ceilings, 3 bedrooms (BR3 used as a den), 2 ceramic tiled baths, waterside master suite with jet tub and walk in closet, 1494+ sq ft, a/c, finished 2 car attached garage, waterside sun room, large waterside deck, and more! All on a paved low-traffic county maintained road!
SOLD by Oltersdorf Realty LLC on 10/25/2018
7687 Putter Drive, Traverse City, MI - Newly Built West Side Ranch Home
Asking Price: $285,000
Newly built by Pathway Homes in 2013 this 3 bedroom, 2 bath home features an open floor plan, granite counters, hardwood flooring, fireplace, cathedral ceilings, and so much more! Fantastic west side Long Lake location just minutes to Downtown Traverse City. *photos provided by Northern Great Lakes Realtors MLS.
SOLD by Oltersdorf Realty LLC on 10/18/2018
4513 Summit View Drive, Traverse City, MI - 4 Bedroom West Side Home
Asking Price: $257,900
4 Bedroom, 2 Bath west side home on a large 0.60 acre wooded parcel featuring over 2200 finished sq ft located just minutes from Downtown Traverse City!
LISTED & SOLD by Oltersdorf Realty LLC on 10/3/2018
755 N Deer Path Trail #32, Suttons Bay, MI - Village of Suttons Bay Condominium
Asking Price: $275,000
Maintenance free living with exceptional amenities including a beautiful sandy beach, pool, tennis courts, catch release pond, and optional marina! This charming 1.5 story condominium offers 1440 sq. ft. of living area, a living room with two story cathedral ceilings, fireplace, partial Bay views, family room/den, 2 large bedrooms, 2 baths, A/C, and a 1 car garage. Very private location adjacent to the pond, trails and within walking & biking distance of downtown Suttons Bay!
SOLD by Oltersdorf Realty LLC on 10/5/2018
E Crain Hill Road, Traverse City, MI - 2 Vacant Building Sites
Asking Price: $60,000
2 side by side affordable building sites totally 0.58 acres well situated in Elmwood Township with access to municipal sewer just minutes to Downtown Traverse City.
LISTING SOLD by Oltersdorf Realty LLC on 9/28/2018
205 N Oak Street, Traverse City, MI - 3 Bedroom, 2 Bath, Downtown Traverse City Home
Asking Price: $310,000
Situated in the heart of Downtown Traverse City in a fantastic urban location just 3 blocks from the beach and the Warehouse District! This 3 bedroom, 2 bath low maintenance home offers a nice alternative to a condo and features quaint Victorian charm throughout its architectural features including original trim and solid doors, hardwood flooring throughout, open main floor living space with high ceilings, full bath on each floor, vinyl siding, newer roof, newer basement spray foam insulation, and a 1 car attached garage! Quiet street surrounded by several newly constructed & renovated houses!
SOLD by Oltersdorf Realty LLC on 9/26/2018
5994 Marilyn Court, Traverse City, MI - 3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Remodeled Home
Asking Price: $269,000
3 Bedroom, 2 bath, 1800 sq ft home on a large 0.60 acre parcel! Beautifully remodeled home from top to bottom including new windows, new tile, new kitchen, fixtures, paint, and much more just 15 minutes to Traverse City! *Photos provided by Northern Great Lakes Realtors MLS.
SOLD by Oltersdorf Realty LLC on 9/21/2018
14933 Shipman Road, Traverse City, MI - 5 Bedroom Home & 125’ on Grand Traverse Bay
Asking Price: $949,000
Beautiful 5 bedroom, 4 bath, 3600+ sq ft waterfront home featuring 125’ of gorgeous sandy walkout frontage on Grand Traverse Bay and 1.21 acres! *Photos provided by Northern Great Lakes Realtors MLS.
LISTING SOLD by Oltersdorf Realty LLC on 9/21/2018
951 N Windward Drive, Suttons Bay, MI - Home & Bay Views
Asking Price: $339,000
Within minutes of the Village of Suttons Bay this exceptional two story 1848+ sq ft, 3 bedroom, 2 bath home enjoys beautiful Bay views, cherry kitchen cabinetry, hardwood and tile flooring, and a large open great room ideal for entertaining! Additional extras include a main level den/or 4th bedroom, 2 car attached garage, large wrap around decking, quality cedar siding, and 3.11 acres of rolling partially wooded low maintenance acreage. Potential land division exists. Within 1 mile of the paved Leelanau Trail and a waterfront township park!
LISTING SOLD by Oltersdorf Realty LLC on 9/14/2018
7899 S Shoreside Drive, Traverse City, MI – Ranch House & Shared Access
Asking Price: $237,500
Desirable one floor living can be enjoyed with this 3 bedroom, 2+ ceramic tiled bath home offering 1,979+ finished sq ft, a living room with a gas fireplace, partially finished full basement, 2 car heated attached garage, beautifully landscaped 0.70 acre corner lot with brick paver walkways, sprinkler system, large garden shed, a large rear deck backing to a quiet neighborhood park, and 230’ of shared sandy beach access on West Grand Traverse Bay. No association dues and low Elmwood Township taxes! All within a short commute to Traverse City and Suttons Bay!
LISTED & SOLD by Oltersdorf Realty LLC on 9/5/2018
00 S Popp Road, Lake Leelanau, MI – ~54.75Acre Vacant Parcel
Asking Price: $365,000
Spectacular ~54.75 acre parcel offering a variety of level, rolling, and open topography with a mixture of hardwoods and 25+ acres of actively farmed cherry trees within Leland Township! Picturesque countryside setting in a central Leelanau County location just 2 miles to Lake Leelanau and only 6 miles to both Leland and Suttons Bay!
