Leelanau County property record for 9431 E Cherry Bend Rd, Traverse City, MI 49684
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,596 sqft · built 1958 |
| Lot Size | 1.88 acres (81,893 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $119,900 (Mar 1998) |
| Tax Bill | $2,397 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 004-020-018-00 |
| Primary APN | 004-020-018-00 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Building Area | 1,596 sqft Building Perimeter |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,596 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,260 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,260 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1958 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1958 |
| Lot Area | 81,893 sqft (1.88 acres) |
| Garage Area | 816 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
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| Street Address | 9431 E CHERRY BEND RD |
|---|---|
| City | TRAVERSE CITY |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 49684-7618 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | PT NE 1/4 SEC 20 COM N 1/4 COR SD SEC TH S 00 DEG 46'27" W 311.18 FT TO C/L CHERRY BEND RD TH ALG SD C/L S 39 DEG 56'59" E |
| Legal Range | 11W |
| Legal Township | 28N |
| Legal Section | 20 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | LEELANAU MI |
| Township / Civil Division | ELMWOOD |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1031 |
| Census Tract | 970602 |
9431 E Cherry Bend Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in March 1998.
Source: Leelanau County records, as of June 19, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 9431 E CHERRY BEND RD, TRAVERSE CITY, MI 49684-7618 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Life Estate |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 13, 1998 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 13, 1998 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 19989431 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 9431 E Cherry Bend Rd was $2,397 with a homeowner's exemption, up 2.3% from the year before.
Source: Leelanau County assessment roll, as of June 19, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| County | Leelanau County |
| County Subdivision | Elmwood Charter Township |
| Unified School District | Traverse City Area Public Schools (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $204,500 (+8.2%) | $409,000 (+8.2%) | |
| 2025 | $2,397.00 (+2.35%) Homeowner's exemption | $189,000 | $378,000 |
| 2024 | $2,342.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 9431 E Cherry Bend Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2026.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 8, 2023 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 5 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2026) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2026 · rainfall accumulation |
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 risk around 9431 E Cherry Bend Rd is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · above 51% of Michigan |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 41 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Point Broadband Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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