Grand Traverse County property record for 589 E River Rd, Traverse City, MI 49696 · Last verified July 2026
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 ba · 1,388 sqft · built 1970 |
| Lot Size | 35.3 acres (1,538,539 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Company Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $3,606 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 03-118-002-00 |
| Primary APN | 03-118-002-00 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
|---|---|
| Plumbing Fixtures | 6 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,388 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 1,388 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,388 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1970 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1970 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Foundation Type | No Foundation |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 1,538,539 sqft (35.3 acres) |
| Garage Type | Mixed |
| Garage Area | 845 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 84 sqft |
| Patio Area | 4,462 sqft |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
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| Street Address | 589 E RIVER RD |
|---|---|
| City | TRAVERSE CITY |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 49696-8351 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | S 1/2 OF SW 1/4 OF NE 1/4 ALSO THAT PRT OF W 1/2 OF SE 1/4 LYING N OF RIVER RD SEC 18 T26N R10W |
| Legal Range | 10W |
| Legal Township | 26N |
| Legal Section | 18 |
| Jurisdiction | GRAND TRAVERSE MI |
| Township / Civil Division | EAST BAY |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2056 |
| Census Tract | 550602 |
Source: Grand Traverse County records · APN 03-118-002-00
Assessment roll updated July 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Company Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 589 E RIVER RD, TRAVERSE CITY, MI 49696-8351 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 19, 1986 |
| Deed Sale | Sep 19, 1986 |
| Deed Book / Page | 685 / 903 |
| 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 |
| County Subdivision | East Bay Township |
| 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 | $406,000 (+22.22%) | $812,036 (+22.21%) | |
| 2025 | $3,606.00 Homeowner's exemption | $332,200 (+72.21%) | $664,438 (+36.61%) |
| 2023 | $192,900 | ||
| 2022 | $486,384 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Grand Traverse County (26055C), updated April 25, 2023 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Wildfire Risk | Low above 20% of the US · above 52% of Michigan |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | About 1 in 10,000 per year |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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