49685 Homes with Ranch Architectural style

Welcome to the charming zip code 49685, nestled in the heart of Traverse City, Michigan, within the scenic Grand Traverse County. This vibrant area is a delightful blend of natural beauty, rich history, and a welcoming community, making it an ideal place to call home. Known for its stunning views of Lake Michigan and the surrounding rolling hills, Traverse City is a year-round haven for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a serene lifestyle.

In this picturesque locale, you'll find a variety of homes, with a notable presence of ranch-style architecture. Ranch homes are celebrated for their single-story layout, open floor plans, and seamless integration with the surrounding landscape. These residences often feature large windows that invite in natural light, creating warm and inviting living spaces. The ranch style promotes a sense of easy living, making it perfect for families, retirees, or anyone who appreciates a relaxed lifestyle.

Living in 49685 means you're just a stone's throw away from the stunning beaches, lush vineyards, and vibrant downtown area filled with shops, restaurants, and cultural events. Whether you’re exploring the nearby Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore or indulging in local culinary delights, there’s always something to enjoy in this dynamic community.

If you’re searching for a home that embodies comfort and accessibility, consider the ranch-style properties in Traverse City. With their charming design and the captivating beauty of the surrounding area, these homes are not just places to live—they're gateways to a fulfilling lifestyle in one of Michigan's most beloved regions. Come discover the magic of 49685!

Newest 49685 Homes with Ranch Architectural style

$349,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26034839 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Life is better at the lake! Delight in everything that beautiful Silver Lake, a 600-acre all-sports lake, has to offer with a pocket-sized beach conveniently located directly across the street and the public boat launch right around the corner! Whether your perfect day includes boating, fishing, kayaking, tubing, or simply relaxing by the water, this property offers an affordable opportunity to embrace the Northern Michigan lifestyle. This charming 2 bed, 1-1/2 bath ranch has been thoughtfully updated and is move-in ready! Featuring new flooring throughout, updated shower, paint, refinished kitchen cabinets, a woodstove fireplace insert and more. Outside, enjoy a paver patio, storage shed, chain-link fenced yard, bonfire pit, and plenty of room for entertaining after a day on the lake. Located 15 minutes from downtown Traverse City, you'll have easy access to shopping, dining, wineries, golf courses, hiking trails, and everything that makes this area one of Michigan's most sought-after destinations. In fall, venture on a stunning color tour every time you go for a drive. Thinking ahead to winter? Just imagine visiting one of three ski resorts within 40min, snowshoeing the hills behind the old state hospital, dining at the Mercato, then ending the day in front of the fireplace. Each season offers a uniquely magical experience. Whether you're searching for a year-round residence, Up North getaway, or investment opportunity, this Silver Lake gem is ready for its next adventure. A SCHEDULED SHOWING IS REQUIRED TO VIEW THIS PROPERTY.

5157 Highland Drive, Traverse City

$2,275,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 26001993 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Now ready for summer on Silver Lake, this exceptional Traverse City waterfront home offers 162 feet of private frontage on 1.47 acres and the kind of setting buyers wait for. The large lakefront lawn is made for summer fun, with plenty of space for yard games, gatherings, and evenings by the fire overlooking the water. Silver Lake is a true local favorite, known for its clear water, beautiful sunsets, abundant wildlife, and the scenic islands, coves, and inlets that make every boat ride, paddle, or fishing trip feel like an adventure. Inside, the home was designed to make the most of lake living, with an open main level, engineered white oak floors, and a stunning award-winning kitchen recognized as the 2023 Parade of Homes Best Kitchen. The main floor primary suite and laundry add everyday convenience, while the finished walkout lower level offers additional bedrooms and a spacious living area that works well for guests, game days, or summer weekends with family and friends. Control4 technology gives you easy command of lighting, audio, TVs, and more from your phone, whether you are at home or away. Located just minutes from downtown Traverse City, this is a rare opportunity to enjoy private waterfront living with dining, shopping, and everything TC has to offer close by.

504 S East Silver Lake Road, Traverse City

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