




186 S South Long Lake Rd, Traverse City, MI, 49685
About This Home
Long Lake property with 66 feet of private frontage on the highly desirable south end of the lake. The .30 acre lot offers a gentle slope toward the water, sandy bottom frontage, and excellent potential for a future home with a walkout lower level. Existing cabin and driveway are already in place, along with power to the property. Located on all sports Long Lake with easy access to boating, swimming, and year round recreation. This property is an ideal setting for enjoying the best of Northern Michigan lake living with close proximity to everything Traverse City has to offer.
Getting Around
Schools
Construction
Condition
- Property condition: Fixer
- Year built: 1920
Materials
- Roof: Asphalt
- Construction materials: Frame,Vinyl Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: None
- Laundry features: None
Basement
- Basement: Crawl Space
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Features
- Fireplace features: None
- Finished area below ground: 0
- Finished area above ground: 925
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 925
- Total interior livable area: 925 sqft
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 104.6181
Living Room
- Level: Main
- Area: 256.6667
Master Bathroom
- Features: None
Master Bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 170.2917
Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Details
- Parcel number: 0730001700
- Zoning description: Residential
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Exterior features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water
- Water view: Water
- On waterfront: Yes
- Waterfront features: Inland Lake,All Sports,Sandy Bottom,Lake
- Waterbody name: Long Lake
- Frontage type: Waterfront
- Frontage length: 66
Lot
- Lot size: 0.30 Acres
- Features: Level,Sloped,Subdivided
- Lot size dimensions: 66 x 200 x 66 x 200
Parking
- Parking features: None,Dirt
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Winter Weather
- Cold Wave
- Lightning
- Tsunami
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Grand Traverse County and Michigan
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $4,044 | $48,528 |
| Home Insurance * | $179 | $2,148 |
| Property Taxes | $360 | $4,320 |
| Electricity | $188 | $2,259 |
| Total | $4,771 | $57,252 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Michigan FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
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vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-28 | Price change | $799,900 |
| 2026-05-17 | Listed for sale | $850,000 |
| 2026-04-28 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2026-04-27 | Price change | $830,000 |
| 2026-04-19 | Listed for sale | $850,000 |
