231 E State St, Traverse City, MI 49684 Property Records

Grand Traverse County property record for 231 E State St, Traverse City, MI 49684

Property Summary

Property TypeCommercial
Details468 sqft · built 1962
Lot Size0.488 acres (21,257 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$1,601,000 (Jul 2020)
Tax Bill$45,781 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN51-794-081-00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN51-794-081-00
Alternative APN
  • 285179408100

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area468 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1962
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1962
Lot Area21,257 sqft (0.488 acres)
Lot Dimensions165 ft deep x 128 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemPackage A/C
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address231 E STATE ST
CityTRAVERSE CITY
StateMI
Zip49684-2514
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail
Legal DescriptionLOTS 14 & 15 EXC E 4.0 FT OF LOT 14 BLOCK 6 ORIGINAL PLAT
Legal SubdivisionORIGINAL BLK 1-12
Legal Block6
Legal Lot Number14,15
JurisdictionGRAND TRAVERSE MI
Township / Civil DivisionTRAVERSE CITY
Census Block Group1
Census Block1016
Census Tract551200

Owner

Source: Grand Traverse County records, as of July 14, 2026

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing AddressPO BOX 490, KALKASKA, MI 49646-0490
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJul 16, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 16, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleDec 19, 2013 · Amount on Record
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Grand Traverse County assessment roll, as of July 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMichigan
CountyGrand Traverse County
MunicipalityTraverse City
Unified School DistrictTraverse City Area Public Schools (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$842,200 (-23.84%)$1,684,485 (-23.84%)
2025$45,781.00$1,105,900 (+61.52%)$2,211,837 (+24.67%)
2023$684,700
2022$1,774,083

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 25, 2023 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims3 (1997–2020)
Claims Outside the SFHA3 of 3
Most Recent ClaimJul 2020 · rainfall accumulation

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.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemTRAVERSE CITY
serves 14,532 people · EPA ID MI0006640
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionJul 2024
Lead4 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, 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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 304 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
Michigan Broadband Service
Fiber
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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