$499,900

New Affordable Price for New Builds, Personal Estate, or Hobby Farm! Over 8 Acres plus a home or guest house in Traverse City! Welcome to this uniquely designed two-story residence sitting atop a scenic countryside ridge. Located just 15 minutes or less from schools, medical facilities, downtown, lakes, this property is ideally situated on the south side of Traverse City for easy commutes. The remarkable 910 Rusch View Ridge features a private, quality built, 2 by 6 frame home surrounded by wildlife & natural beauty. The walk-in level includes a mudroom/entry, a generous bedroom & a bathroom equipped with a walk-in tiled shower. The bedroom, which boasts built-in cabinetry, can be reimagined to create extra space for another bedroom, a rec room, a hobby studio, home office, workout area or it could be a in-law suite or a design-sales center. Access the oversized two-stall garage from the entryway, which also includes bonus space & bulk storage racks (660 sq ft). A staircase ascends to the upper level, where you will find an open floor plan featuring an island kitchen, great room w/built-ins, 2 bedrooms, & a large bath walk-in closet. This level also accommodates the laundry area & two walk-in closets/pantries. Stepping outside, the views are nothing short of breathtaking. The expansive parcel includes a wooded area, newer storage barn, chicken coop, raised gardens, fruit trees, & a fire pit. With over 8 acres at your disposal, there is potential to subdivide the parcel for additional homes or build a second residence while utilizing the original as a guest house or rental property. This unique property is ideal for those looking to divide the land for new developments, construct a dream home with a guest house, or simply relish the existing home & surroundings, complete with wooded trails, garden area, & serene, starry nights. All measurements & details are considered reliable but are not guaranteed. Buyer to verify all details. Agent related to the seller.