730 Bates St, Traverse City, MI 49686 Property Records

Grand Traverse County property record for 730 Bates St, Traverse City, MI 49686

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 925 sqft · built 1958
Lot Size0.215 acres (9,365 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$291,000 (Apr 2025)
Tax Bill$4,325 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN51-478-030-00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN51-478-030-00
Alternative APN
  • 285147803000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area925 sqft Living Area
Basement Area925 sqft
Unfinished Basement925 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1958
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1958
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area9,365 sqft (0.215 acres)
Lot Dimensions164 ft deep x 57 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area720 sqft
PorchPorch
Porch Area32 sqft
Patio Area530 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address730 BATES ST
CityTRAVERSE CITY
StateMI
Zip49686-3311
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT 24 EXC S 22 FT & S 29 FT OF LOT 25 BLK 2 BARLOW FARMS ADD
Legal SubdivisionBARLOW FARMS ADD
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number24,25
JurisdictionGRAND TRAVERSE MI
Township / Civil DivisionTRAVERSE CITY
Census Block Group2
Census Block2016
Census Tract551200

Owner

730 Bates St is owned by a company that bought it in April 2025.

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

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address730 BATES ST, TRAVERSE CITY, MI 49686-3311
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleApr 21, 2025 · Amount on File
Deed SaleApr 21, 2025 · Amount on File
Prior SaleFeb 9, 2024 · Amount on File
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 730 Bates St was $4,325.

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$152,400 (+31.27%)$304,721 (+31.25%)
2025$4,325.00$116,100$232,160
2023$78,900
2022$171,487

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

FEMA maps place 730 Bates St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 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.

Wildfire

The area around 730 Bates 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 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 470 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
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

May also be available: Michigan Broadband Service, T-Mobile.

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