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2721 Nelson Road, Traverse City, MI 49686

$3,990,000
: 5
BD
: 5
BA
: 6,945
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List Price: $3,990,000
Price Change: ▼ $209,000 1779402688
Days on Market: 515
Status: ACTIVE
MLS#: 1934261
Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 5
Full Baths: 2
Half Baths: 2
Three Quarter Baths: 2
Living Area: 6,945
Lot Size (Acres): 8.44
Style: Contemporary
Year Built: 1996

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Property Description

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.

231-942-3135

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Additional Information

Building Name: Na
Stories: 2
Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Bookcases, Entrance Foyer, Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar, Pantry, Breakfast Nook, Loft, Granite Bath Tops, Granite Counters, Solid Surface Counters, Kitchen Island, Mud Room, Formal Dining Room, Great Room, Den/Study, Game Room, Beamed Ceilings, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Drywall, Ceiling Fan(s), Cable TV, High Speed Internet, WiFi
Amenities: None
Flooring: Sustainable
Garage Spaces: 3
Exterior Features: Sprinkler System, Balcony, Garden, Rain Gutters
View: Water, Bay, Countryside View
Heating: Passive Solar, In-floor Radiant Heating, Forced Air, Floor Furnace, Radiant Floor, Fireplace(s), Natural Gas
Cooling: Whole House Fan/Attic Fan, Central Air, Zoned, Electric, Multi Units
Water: Private
Sewer: Private Sewer
School District: Traverse City Area Public Schools