Grand Traverse County property record for 1209 E Front St, Traverse City, MI 49686
| Property Type | Regional Shopping Center, Mall |
|---|---|
| Details | 16,543 sqft · built 1956 |
| Lot Size | 1.45 acres (63,249 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $50,955 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 51-101-009-00 |
| Primary APN | 51-101-009-00 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 16,543 sqft Total Area |
| Year Built | Built 1956 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1956 |
| Lot Area | 63,249 sqft (1.45 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 208 ft deep x 176 ft wide |
| Cooling System | Package A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 1209 E FRONT ST |
|---|---|
| City | TRAVERSE CITY |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 49686-2928 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail > Regional Shopping Center, Mall |
| Legal Description | THT PRT OF SEC 1 T27N R11W DES AS BEG AT NE COR OF FRONT & GARFIELD TH E 624 FT TO POB TH N 250 FT TH E 305.54 FT TH S 250 FT |
| Legal Range | 11W |
| Legal Township | 27N |
| Legal Section | 01 |
| Jurisdiction | GRAND TRAVERSE MI |
| Township / Civil Division | TRAVERSE CITY |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1010 |
| Census Tract | 551000 |
Source: Grand Traverse County records · APN 51-101-009-00
Assessment roll updated July 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 655 W ORCHARD DR, TRAVERSE CITY, MI 49686-1952 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Grand Traverse County records · Assessment roll updated July 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| County | Grand Traverse County |
| Municipality | Traverse City |
| Unified School District | Traverse City Area Public Schools (KG - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,011,100 (-17.98%) | $2,022,134 (-17.98%) | |
| 2025 | $50,955.00 | $1,232,700 (+25.35%) | $2,465,449 (+20.35%) |
| 2023 | $983,400 | ||
| 2022 | $2,048,521 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of April 25, 2023 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1986) |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 1986 · river or lake flooding |
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · above 51% of Michigan |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: MachTen.
Based on FCC filings for 128 locations within half a mile of this property.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026
| Water System | TRAVERSE CITY serves 14,532 people |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jul 2024 |
| Lead | 4 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.
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