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

Grand Traverse County property record for 856 E 8th St, Traverse City, MI 49686

Property Summary

Property TypeOffice Building
Details2,621 sqft · built 1977
Lot Size0.404 acres (17,598 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Tax Bill$9,536 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN51-778-127-00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN51-778-127-00
Alternative APN
  • 285177812700

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area2,621 sqft Total Area
Basement Area1,193 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1977
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1977
Lot Area17,598 sqft (0.404 acres)
Lot Dimensions170 ft deep x 104 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemPackage A/C
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address856 E 8TH ST
CityTRAVERSE CITY
StateMI
Zip49686-2100
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Office > Office Building
Legal DescriptionLOT 125 & W 4 FT OF LOT 124. ALSO LOT 126 OAK HEIGHTS ADD
Legal SubdivisionOAK HEIGHTS ADD
Legal Lot Number125-126
JurisdictionGRAND TRAVERSE MI
Township / Civil DivisionTRAVERSE CITY
Census Block Group2
Census Block2006
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 Address1809 TIMBERLANE DR, TRAVERSE CITY, MI 49686-2050
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
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$252,500 (+46.55%)$505,052 (+46.53%)
2025$9,536.00$172,300 (-15.46%)$344,685 (-17.79%)
2023$203,800
2022$419,291

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

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 USA
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: MachTen.

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