Grand Traverse County property record for 839 E River Rd, Traverse City, MI 49696 · Last verified July 2026
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
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| Details | 4 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,484 sqft · built 1968 |
| Lot Size | 4.53 acres (197,632 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Company Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,371 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 03-118-029-00 |
| Primary APN | 03-118-029-00 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,484 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 1,120 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,120 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1968 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1968 |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Foundation Type | No Foundation |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 197,632 sqft (4.53 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 672 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 77 sqft |
| Patio Area | 192 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
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| Street Address | 839 E RIVER RD |
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| City | TRAVERSE CITY |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 49696-8353 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | COMM AT NW COR OF NE 1/4 OF SE 1/4 SEC 18 T26N R10W TH E ALG 1/4 LN 300 TO POB TH S TO CTR OF HWY TH ELY ALG CENTER OF SD HWY |
| 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 03-118-029-00
Assessment roll updated July 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Company Names on File |
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| Mailing Address | 839 E RIVER RD, TRAVERSE CITY, MI 49696-8353 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
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| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Grand Traverse County records · Assessment roll updated July 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
| Type | Name |
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| 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 | $216,500 (+9.84%) | $433,028 (+9.84%) | |
| 2025 | $2,371.00 Homeowner's exemption | $197,100 (+71.69%) | $394,232 (+35.21%) |
| 2023 | $114,800 | ||
| 2022 | $291,571 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Grand Traverse County (26055C), updated April 25, 2023 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 260555506022, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
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| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 9 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 6 (2021–2026) |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 2026, river or lake flooding, Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding |
| Claims By Storm |
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| 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; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 14 locations within about half a mile of this property
| Provider | Technology | Download / Upload (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|
| Spectrum | Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
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