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2721 Nelson Road, Traverse City, MI 49686Listing ID 80057590

2721 Nelson Road, Traverse City, MI 49686

Active
Peninsula Twp (28011)
Time on site: 445 daysLast updated: May 27, 2026
Property Type
Property Type
Residential
Property Sub Type
Property Sub Type
Single Family Residence
Bedrooms
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
Bathrooms
6
Square Feet
Square Feet
6,945
Acres
Acres
8.44
Days on Site
Days on Site
443
Cooling
Cooling
Attic Fan, Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Exhaust Fan
Heating
Heating
Electric, Natural Gas, Forced Air, Humidity Control, Radiant
Year Built
Year Built
1996
Garages
Garages
3
Parking
Parking
Garage

A rare opportunity to own a celebrated architectural masterpiece, Old Mission Peninsula’s Most Unique offering. Truly irreplaceable, this fully custom construction home offers breathtaking views and possibility of a boat slip at Bowers Harbor Marina. This one-of-a-kind estate has 360° of development protected views overlooking Grand Traverse Bay, vineyards, and orchards. Designed by world-renowned green architect William McDonough, this 5-bed, 6-bath home offers environmentally conscious luxury across 8.44 acres with producing vineyards (Chardonnay and Riesling). Features include a passive solar entry, indoor lap pool with panoramic windows, main floor art gallery, main floor master with en suite, and loft office with deck and bay views. Lower-level gallery with kitchenette, game room, and 4 bedrooms, 3 with en-suite baths, and stunning 50-ft underground wine cellar with redwood racks. Designed for entertaining and family gatherings. Exquisite craftsmanship throughout: curved copper rooflines, steel columns with custom wood saddles, radiant floor heating, dual-zone HVAC, smart home system, 3 fireplaces, ADA-accessible 1¾" solid birch doors, granite countertops, Baldwin/Kohler fixtures, and custom cabinetry. Updates made spring 2026 including 4 new sliding doors and more. Professionally landscaped with river and pond features. Two gardens could be re-imagined as additional decking with views. Sale of vineyard grapes to Black Star Farms can be negotiated. Additional 11.5-acre vineyard parcel available across the road. Ready for the next visionary to make it theirs.

Property Information

Property Details

Location

Address
2721 Nelson Road
County
Grand Traverse
City
Traverse City
Zip Code
49686
Subdivision
Peninsula Twp (28011)
School District
Traverse City Area Public Schools
MLS Area
Peninsula Twp (28011)
Coldwell Banker Schmidt Traverse City

Interior Features

Beds and Baths

Bedrooms
5
Main Level Bedrooms
1
Full Bathrooms
4
Half Bathrooms
2

Building

Building Information

Square Feet
6,945
Year Built
1996
Construction
Brick, Stucco

Financial

Special Conditions
Standard

Market Report for 49686

* The market data shown is based on available information from Multiple Listing Service (MLS) and/or public records. Data provided is for informational and educational purposes only and may not represent the full housing market. For more accurate information, consumers should consult a certified appraiser or licensed real estate agent.

*Average of $2,150 in rewards is calculated based on the purchase or sale of a home between $400,000 to $449,000. The median home price for all housing types is in the United States is $405,400 as of 2025 as reported by the National Association of Realtors® (NAR). The actual reward amount may vary depending on the purchase or sales price of the home. Please see the Lakeview Home Rewards program terms and conditions for more details. The National Association of Realtors® is a registered trademark of the National Association of Realtors®.

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