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Wedding Venue Property with Barns
For Sale
Under Contract
$3,500,000

55 S Hope Ridge, Traverse City, MI 49696

Commercial, Traverse City, MI

Property Size16,208 SF
Lot Size40.76 Acres
Price / SF$215.94
Days on Market165

Property Features for 55 S Hope Ridge

General Information

Property type Commercial Sale
Property subtype Other
Zoning description Residential, Special Use
Parking 30
Parking features Parking Lot
Exterior features Vinyl, Brick
Directions Off Hoch Road west of Garfield Rd and East of N Keystone Rd See SIGN
Subdivision Grand Traverse
Standard status Active Under Contract
Size 16,208 SF
Lot size 40.76 Acres

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Description COM N 1/4 COR FOR POB TH W 903.84' TH S 2,689.32' TH E 558.28' TH N 1894' TH E 345' TH N 795.89' TO POB SEC 2 T26N R11W
Legal Description COM N 1/4 COR FOR POB TH W 903.84' TH S 2,689.32' TH E 558.28' TH N 1894' TH E 345' TH N 795.89' TO POB SEC 2 T26N R11W

Utilities

Sewer type Shared Septic
Water source Private, Well

Amenities

barns

Building Details

Building materials Frame, Modular/BOCA, Manufactured/HUD
Roof type Asphalt
Listing Agency: REMAX Bayshore - Union St TC · RE/MAX International
Listed By: Matthew Dakoske · License #6501148333
Added: Apr 27 Changed: Aug 19 Last Checked: Oct 8 at 1:06AM
MLS# 1944291

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

Set on 40.76 acres at 55 S Hope Ridge, this wedding venue property includes 8 homes totaling 16,208 square feet and 4 large barns. The improvements use frame, modular/BOCA, manufactured/HUD, vinyl, and brick construction, with asphalt roofing throughout the property. A parking lot, private well water, and shared septic support the site.

The property is approximately 8 minutes from downtown Traverse City and includes a mix of open fields and wooded areas. Its existing collection of residences and agricultural-style structures provides a substantial physical base for a wedding venue, retreat setting, resort operation, private school, or family compound, as described for the property.

Key Highlights

  • 40.76‑acre property approximately 8 minutes from downtown Traverse City
  • 8 homes totaling 16,208 square feet
  • 4 large barns included

Financial Insights

Estimated NOI and Cap Rate

NOI / Yr
$121,949
Cap Rate
3.48%
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$2,438,980 $2.4M
Cap Rate 7%
$1,742,129 $1.7M
Cap Rate 9%
$1,354,989 $1.4M
Market Conditions
NOI Build-Up for 16,208 SF
Gross rent
$291.7K $18.00/SF
− Vacancy
−$35.0K −$2.16/SF
EGI
$256.7K $15.84/SF
− OpEx
−$134.8K −$8.32/SF
NOI
$121.9K $7.52/SF
Area
Grand Traverse County, MI
Vacancy
12.00%
Lease Rate
$18.00 /SF/Yr
Expense Ratio
52.50%
Simulate Cap Rate and NOI
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$2,438,980
Cap Rate 7%
$1,742,129
Cap Rate 9%
$1,354,989

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Hotel Hospitality
$1.74M
$1.52M – $2.03M (±1% cap)
NOI $121,949 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 3.48%
Second Best
—
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no second resolved use
Theoretical Best
Office A
$3.52M
$3.08M – $4.11M (±1% cap)
NOI $246,465 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 7.04%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with authorities.

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Current Use

Abba's House Counselor

Suggested Use

Top Pick Building Supply Real Estate Agency Hair Salon Carpet & Flooring Store Tech Support Center Department Store

Score = modeled unmet demand for each use within ~1 mi (higher = bigger opportunity). Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

3
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 49696, MI

9,528
Population
5,005
Households
1.9
Avg Household Size
43
Median Age
41%
College-Educated
96%
High-School Grad
68.7 sq mi
ZIP Area
139
Density / Sq Mi
$96,138
Median Household Income
$46,893
Median Earnings
$1,309
Median Rent
$289,300
Median Home Value
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Wedding venue - The property combines residences, barns, open fields, and wooded areas near downtown Traverse City.
Where is this wedding venue located?
The property is located at 55 S Hope Ridge Traverse City, MI.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $3,500,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 40.76‑acre property approximately 8 minutes from downtown Traverse City; 8 homes totaling 16,208 square feet; 4 large barns included
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