440 E Front St, Traverse City, MI 49686 Property Records

Grand Traverse County property record for 440 E Front St, Traverse City, MI 49686

Property Summary

Property TypeWholesale Outlet, Discount Store (Franchise)
Details4,620 sqft · built 1940
Lot Size0.249 acres (10,846 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$545,000 (Mar 2002)
Tax Bill$35,900 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN51-798-009-00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN51-798-009-00
Alternative APN
  • 285179800900

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area4,620 sqft Total Area
Basement Area2,520 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1940
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1940
Lot Area10,846 sqft (0.249 acres)
Lot Dimensions165 ft deep x 66 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemPackage A/C
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address440 E FRONT ST
CityTRAVERSE CITY
StateMI
Zip49686-2614
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Wholesale Outlet, Discount Store (Franchise)
Legal DescriptionLOT 7 BLK 12 ORIG PLAT
Legal SubdivisionORIGINAL BLK 12-20
Legal Block12
Legal Lot Number7
JurisdictionGRAND TRAVERSE MI
Township / Civil DivisionTRAVERSE CITY
Census Block Group1
Census Block1022
Census Tract551200

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address36800 WOODWARD AVE, 300, BLOOMFIELD HILLS, MI 48304-0918
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleMar 20, 2002 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMar 20, 2002 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMay 30, 1997 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page1661 / 122
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$905,800 (+35.7%)$1,811,672 (+35.71%)
2025$35,900.00$667,500 (+55.63%)$1,335,001 (+48.93%)
2023$428,900
2022$896,394

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

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

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
MachTen
Fiber
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
T-Mobile USA
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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