Traverse City - MLS# 1942014

Discover an enchanting vintage Cape Cod style farmhouse nestled on 3 acres in Long Lake township. This remarkable property exudes timeless character and rustic charm throughout its park-like grounds, featuring a beautifully preserved 2800 square foot historic cattle barn with an additional 800 square foot loft, spacious 24x40 pole building, and an insulated 10x16 chicken coop ready for your homesteading dreams. Step inside to find a welcoming living room bathed in natural light from its southern exposure, anchored by a stunning wood-burning stone fireplace that creates a cozy atmosphere. The open-concept kitchen flows seamlessly into a great room showcasing a wood stove and newly constructed beam ceiling, adding architectural interest and warmth. The thoughtful main floor layout includes a primary bedroom with a private bath and convenient laundry facilities. Below, a large unfinished lower level offers abundant storage possibilities. The attached two-car 28x28 garage, both heated and insulated, provides year-round comfort and protection for your vehicles. This exceptional property offers four seasons of private beauty while maintaining incredible accessibility. Located just minutes from downtown Traverse City, residents can enjoy the perfect balance of rural tranquility and urban convenience. Multiple inland lakes are within easy reach, providing endless recreational opportunities. This rare offering presents an unmatched opportunity to embrace a peaceful country lifestyle while staying connected to the vibrant amenities and culture of a thriving city center. Additional acreage available up to 10 total acres. Click on virtual tour link for an incredibly realistic view of the interior