851 E 8th St, Traverse City, MI 49686 Property Records

Grand Traverse County property record for 851 E 8th St, Traverse City, MI 49686

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,117 sqft · built 1896
Lot Size0.208 acres (9,060 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$192,000 (Jul 2019)
Tax Bill$3,709 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN51-642-250-00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN51-642-250-00
Alternative APN
  • 285164225000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,117 sqft Living Area
Basement Area156 sqft
Unfinished Basement156 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1896
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1896
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Foundation TypeNo Foundation
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area9,060 sqft (0.208 acres)
Lot Dimensions200 ft deep x 33 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area252 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchPorch
Porch Area130 sqft
Patio Area180 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemFloor/Wall Furnace

Location & Zoning

Street Address851 E 8TH ST
CityTRAVERSE CITY
StateMI
Zip49686-2747
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionE 1/2 OF LOT 32, BLOCK K HANNAH LAY & COS 7TH ADD
Legal SubdivisionHANNAH LAY & COS 7TH ADD
Legal BlockK
Legal Lot Number32
JurisdictionGRAND TRAVERSE MI
Township / Civil DivisionTRAVERSE CITY
Census Block Group2
Census Block2005
Census Tract551200

Owner

Source: Grand Traverse County records, as of August 7, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address851 E 8TH ST, TRAVERSE CITY, MI 49686-2747
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJul 2, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 2, 2019 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMay 4, 2015 · Amount on Record
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$146,800 (+3.67%)$293,500 (+3.64%)
2025$3,709.00 Homeowner's exemption$141,600 (+66.98%)$283,202 (+50.03%)
2023$84,800
2022$188,765

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

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

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 463 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
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Michigan Broadband Service.

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