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Traverse City,MI 49686
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Residential
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 6,945 sqft
Price per Sqft $633
Subdivision Mi
MLS Listing ID 1934261
Style Contemporary,2+ Story
Bedrooms 5
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 2
Three Quarter Bath 2
Year Built 1996
Lot Size 8.440 Acres
Acres 8.44
Lot Dimensions 435'x905'x400'x902'
Property Sub-Type Residential
Property Description
Old Mission Peninsula's Most Photographed Home – Iconic Green Design by William McDonough. One-of-a-kind sustainable estate with 360° development, protected views of Grand Traverse Bay, vineyards, and orchards. Designed by world-renowned green architect William McDonough, this 5-bed, 6-bath home offers environmentally conscious luxury across 8.44 acres with producing vineyards (Merlot, Gamay Noir, Cabernet Franc, Chardonnay, Riesling). Features include a passive solar entry, indoor lap pool with panoramic windows, main floor art gallery, loft office with bay views, and a 50-ft underground wine cellar with redwood racks. Lower-level gallery includes a kitchenette, game room, and 3 bedrooms with stunning views. Designed for entertaining. Exquisite craftsmanship throughout: curved copper rooflines, steel columns with custom wood saddles, radiant floor heating, dual-zone HVAC, smart home system, 3 fireplaces, ADA-accessible 1¾" solid birch doors, granite countertops, Baldwin/Kohler fixtures, and custom cabinetry. Professionally landscaped with river and pond features. Two gardens could be re-imagined as additional decking. Sale of vineyard grapes to Black Star Farms can be negotiated. Additional 11.5-acre vineyard parcel available across the road. Sold as-is for the next visionary to make it theirs. A rare opportunity to own a celebrated architectural masterpiece.
Location
State MI
County Grand Traverse
Rooms
Basement Walkout,Poured Concrete,Daylight Windows,Entrance Outside,Finished Rooms,Full Finished,Entrance Inside
Master Bedroom 25'1x 25'11
Bedroom 2 23'8x 21'0
Bedroom 3 20'4x 16'0
Bedroom 4 19'5x 16'3
Dining Room 16'6x 23'2
Kitchen 15'11x 17'4
Family Room 24'3x 28'7
Interior
Interior Features Jetted Tub,Cathedral Ceilings,Built-In Bookcase,Foyer Entrance,Walk-In Closet(s),Wet Bar,Pantry,Indoor Pool,Breakfast Nook,Loft,Granite Bath Tops,Granite Kitchen Tops,Solid Surface Counters,Island Kitchen,Mud Room,Formal Dining Room,Great Room,Den/Study,Game Room,Beamed Ceilings,Vaulted Ceilings,Drywall
Heating Forced Air,Central Air,Electric Air Filter,Humidifier,Zoned/Dual,Floor,Radiant Floor
Cooling Forced Air,Central Air,Electric Air Filter,Humidifier,Zoned/Dual,Floor,Radiant Floor
Exterior
Exterior Feature Bay View,Sprinkler System,Balcony,Deck,Patio,Handicap Access,Countryside View,Landscaped,Garden Area,Gutters
Roof Type Other
Road Frontage Public Maintained,Blacktop
Building
Water Private Well
Structure Type Stucco/Drivit
Schools
School District Traverse City Area Public Schools
Others
Tax ID 11-703-007-00
Ownership Private Owner