Grand Traverse County property record for 240 E 8th St, Traverse City, MI 49684
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 940 sqft · built 1930 |
| Lot Size | 0.144 acres (6,273 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $269,100 (Aug 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $5,954 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 51-618-180-00 |
| Primary APN | 51-618-180-00 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 10 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 940 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 706 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 940 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1930 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1930 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Foundation Type | No Foundation |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 6,273 sqft (0.144 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 165 ft deep x 38 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 352 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 280 sqft |
| Patio Area | 572 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
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| Street Address | 240 E 8TH ST |
|---|---|
| City | TRAVERSE CITY |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 49684-2539 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | E 38 FT OF W 68 FT OF LOTS 1, 2, & 3 BLK 9 HANNAH LAY & COS 1ST ADD EXC W 5 FT OF S 25 FT THEREOF |
| Legal Subdivision | HANNAH LAY & COS 1ST ADD |
| Legal Block | 9 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1-3 |
| Jurisdiction | GRAND TRAVERSE MI |
| Township / Civil Division | TRAVERSE CITY |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2002 |
| Census Tract | 551400 |
240 E 8th St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in August 2017.
Source: Grand Traverse County records, as of July 14, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 240 E 8TH ST, TRAVERSE CITY, MI 49684-2539 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 22, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 22, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Sep 26, 2014 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 240 E 8th St was $5,954.
Source: Grand Traverse County assessment roll, as of July 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| County | Grand Traverse County |
| Municipality | Traverse City |
| Unified School District | Traverse City Area Public Schools (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $263,600 (+19.76%) | $527,105 (+19.77%) | |
| 2025 | $5,954.00 Homeowner's exemption | $220,100 | $440,106 |
| 2023 | $153,100 | ||
| 2022 | $324,449 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 240 E 8th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 25, 2023 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
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.
The area around 240 E 8th St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | TRAVERSE CITY serves 14,532 people · EPA ID MI0006640 |
|---|---|
| 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, 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 304 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max 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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