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Grand Traverse Resort

Grand Traverse Resort is a premier residential and vacation destination located just outside Traverse City, Michigan. Known for its luxurious amenities, stunning natural surroundings, and vibrant community atmosphere, the resort offers a variety of real estate options including upscale condominiums, golf course homes, and spacious single-family residences.

Residents enjoy access to championship golf courses, a world-class spa, fine dining, fitness facilities, indoor and outdoor pools, and private beach club privileges. The community is ideal for year-round living, seasonal getaways, or investment properties, all within minutes of Traverse City’s wineries, cultural attractions, and scenic Lake Michigan shoreline. With its blend of resort-style living and Northern Michigan charm, Grand Traverse Resort is the perfect place to call home.

Grand Traverse Resort Real Estate | Traverse City, MI

Real Estate Statistics

Average Price $1M
Lowest Price $70K
Highest Price $10M
Total Listings 35
Avg. Days On Market 131
Avg. Price/SQFT $0

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6625 Grand Prix Drive, Williamsburg

$9,950,000

6625 Grand Prix Drive, Williamsburg

0 Beds 0 Baths 0 SqFt Land MLS® # 1935553
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6658 World Cup Lane, Williamsburg

$4,250,000

6658 World Cup Lane, Williamsburg

0 Beds 0 Baths 0 SqFt Land MLS® # 1935555
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6495 Idle Dice Drive, Williamsburg

$3,350,000

6495 Idle Dice Drive, Williamsburg

0 Beds 0 Baths 0 SqFt Land MLS® # 1935554
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6894 Gem Twist Way, Williamsburg

$2,750,000

6894 Gem Twist Way, Williamsburg

0 Beds 0 Baths 0 SqFt Land MLS® # 1935468
Pending
Vl 000 Brackett Road, Acme

$2,700,000

Vl 000 Brackett Road, Acme

0 Beds 0 Baths 0 SqFt Land MLS® # 1935992
8433 Bates, Williamsburg

$2,332,000

8433 Bates, Williamsburg

0 Beds 0 Baths 0 SqFt Land MLS® # 1935939
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3091 Scenic Hills Drive, Williamsburg

$1,950,000

3091 Scenic Hills Drive, Williamsburg

0 Beds 0 Baths 0 SqFt Land MLS® # 1937386
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6796 Gem Twist Way, Williamsburg

$1,600,000

6796 Gem Twist Way, Williamsburg

0 Beds 0 Baths 0 SqFt Land MLS® # 1937881
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5600 Us-31 N, Williamsburg

$1,600,000

5600 Us-31 N, Williamsburg

0 Beds 0 Baths 0 SqFt Land MLS® # 1936536
4513 Weathering Heights Road, Traverse City

$1,100,000

4513 Weathering Heights Road, Traverse City

0 Beds 0 Baths 0 SqFt Land MLS® # 1935807
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00h Stroller Lane, Williamsburg

$425,000

00h Stroller Lane, Williamsburg

0 Beds 0 Baths 0 SqFt Land MLS® # 1938327
000 Bayridge Drive, Williamsburg

$395,000

000 Bayridge Drive, Williamsburg

0 Beds 0 Baths 0 SqFt Land MLS® # 1931376
7027 Tobeco Creek Drive, Williamsburg

$300,000

7027 Tobeco Creek Drive, Williamsburg

0 Beds 0 Baths 0 SqFt Land MLS® # 1935606
4178 Dornoch Court, Williamsburg

$265,000

4178 Dornoch Court, Williamsburg

0 Beds 0 Baths 0 SqFt Land MLS® # 1829806
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00 Deepwater Point Road, Williamsburg

$229,000

00 Deepwater Point Road, Williamsburg

0 Beds 0 Baths 0 SqFt Land MLS® # 1935608
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4162 Dornoch Court, Williamsburg

$195,000

4162 Dornoch Court, Williamsburg

0 Beds 0 Baths 0 SqFt Land MLS® # 1939411
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Unit #8 Turnberry Circle, Williamsburg

$195,000

Unit #8 Turnberry Circle, Williamsburg

0 Beds 0 Baths 0 SqFt Land MLS® # 1937106
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7765 Turnberry Circle, Williamsburg

$150,000

7765 Turnberry Circle, Williamsburg

0 Beds 0 Baths 0 SqFt Land MLS® # 1938138
4182 Dornoch Court, Williamsburg

$110,000

4182 Dornoch Court, Williamsburg

0 Beds 0 Baths 0 SqFt Land MLS® # 1937762
4170 Dornoch Court, Williamsburg

$110,000

4170 Dornoch Court, Williamsburg

0 Beds 0 Baths 0 SqFt Land MLS® # 1937761
4139 Cranberry Lane, Williamsburg

$109,999

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4139 Cranberry Lane, Williamsburg

0 Beds 0 Baths 0 SqFt Land MLS® # 1933709
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4843 Prestwick Court, Williamsburg

$100,000

4843 Prestwick Court, Williamsburg

0 Beds 0 Baths 0 SqFt Land MLS® # 1938142
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4867 Prestwick Court, Williamsburg

$100,000

4867 Prestwick Court, Williamsburg

0 Beds 0 Baths 0 SqFt Land MLS® # 1938141
New
4829 Prestwick Court, Williamsburg

$100,000

4829 Prestwick Court, Williamsburg

0 Beds 0 Baths 0 SqFt Land MLS® # 1938140
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4835 Prestwick Court, Williamsburg

$100,000

4835 Prestwick Court, Williamsburg

0 Beds 0 Baths 0 SqFt Land MLS® # 1938139
5957 Us-31, Acme

$99,000

5957 Us-31, Acme

0 Beds 0 Baths 0 SqFt Land MLS® # 1928087
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Lot 27 Bunker Hill Road, Williamsburg

$95,000

Lot 27 Bunker Hill Road, Williamsburg

0 Beds 0 Baths 0 SqFt Land MLS® # 1936499
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4441 Wolverine Drive, Williamsburg

$89,000

4441 Wolverine Drive, Williamsburg

0 Beds 0 Baths 0 SqFt Land MLS® # 1937385
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4731 Arthur Court, Williamsburg

$79,000

4731 Arthur Court, Williamsburg

0 Beds 0 Baths 0 SqFt Land MLS® # 1939374
Lot 35 Scenic Hills Drive, Williamsburg

$72,000

Lot 35 Scenic Hills Drive, Williamsburg

0 Beds 0 Baths 0 SqFt Land MLS® # 1930252
Lot 34 Scenic Hills Drive, Williamsburg

$72,000

Lot 34 Scenic Hills Drive, Williamsburg

0 Beds 0 Baths 0 SqFt Land MLS® # 1930220
Lot 33 Scenic Hills Drive, Williamsburg

$72,000

Lot 33 Scenic Hills Drive, Williamsburg

0 Beds 0 Baths 0 SqFt Land MLS® # 1930218
Lot 38 Kirkridge Drive, Williamsburg

$70,000

Lot 38 Kirkridge Drive, Williamsburg

0 Beds 0 Baths 0 SqFt Land MLS® # 1930255
Lot 36 Kirkridge Drive, Williamsburg

$70,000

Lot 36 Kirkridge Drive, Williamsburg

0 Beds 0 Baths 0 SqFt Land MLS® # 1930254
Lot 31 Scenic Hills Drive, Williamsburg

$70,000

Lot 31 Scenic Hills Drive, Williamsburg

0 Beds 0 Baths 0 SqFt Land MLS® # 1930219

Grand Traverse Resort Real Estate: Your Ultimate Guide to Luxury Living

Introduction to Grand Traverse Resort Living

Introduction to Grand Traverse Resort Living

Nestled in the heart of Northern Michigan, Grand Traverse Resort Real Estate offers a rare blend of upscale living, natural beauty, and year-round adventure.

Whether you're an avid golfer, wine enthusiast, nature lover, or savvy investor, this is one of Traverse City's crown jewels when it comes to premier residential options.

As the demand for vacation homes and luxury retreats continues to rise, Grand Traverse Resort has cemented its reputation as a high-end destination for both full-time homeowners and seasonal guests. From panoramic views of Grand Traverse Bay to access to world-class amenities, every inch of this resort-style living feels thoughtfully curated.

Grand Traverse Resort Community Highlights

Grand Traverse Resort Community Highlights

Guests arrive at the Michigan resort after a day's drive or a commuter flight from most major Midwest cities to enjoy the destination's gifts—time, relaxation, and adventure. Grand Traverse Resort and Spa rises from the midst of Northern Michigan's freshwater richness, winding forested pathways, and sugar-sand beaches.

We've been recognized as one of the best vacation spots in Michigan, with awards from Golf Digest, USA Today, Forbes, TripAdvisor, and other publications.

The crew is focused on providing a spectacular experience from the sandy shores of Lake Michigan's Grand Traverse Bay to the top of our 17-story glass Tower. Whether you've come for business, vacation, or a longer stay, you'll discover lodgings, services, and activities that fit your needs and lifestyle, as well as service that goes above and beyond.

You'll also discover that their passion for Northern Michigan's distinctive natural features, as well as our devotion to our community, instills a level of environmental responsibility that exceeds national hospitality standards. Grand Traverse Resort and Spa is committed to environmental stewardship via the implementation of our Environmental Management System and the tireless efforts of every Resort employee.

Check out this video for an overview of Grand Traverse Resort

Golf

Grand Traverse Resort and Spa is a top destination for golfers wanting a first-class experience, with exceptional golf courses complemented by the natural beauty of Michigan's Lower Peninsula.

Check out this video for an overview of Grand Traverse Resort Golf

Grand Traverse Resort and Spa feature a vibrant palette of courses, each offering varying levels of challenge, thanks to three excellent designers. The Bear, The Wolverine, and Spruce Run are among the courses available.

Grand Traverse Resort and Spa has been acknowledged as one of the Midwest's top golf experiences by publications such as Golf Digest, Golf Magazine, and Links Magazine over the years. In this recent Michigan Golf Live feature, we give you the inside scoop on golf.

OUR EXPERIENCE ON THE GOLF COURSE IS AWARD-WINNING:
  • Choose from three championship courses: Spruce Run, The Bear, and The Wolverine
  • A centralized Clubhouse makes it easy to get started on any course.
  • A large putting green and driving range are available.
  • On-site Dave Pelz Scoring Game School (one of only two Pelz locations in the Midwest)
  • The Golf Academy Golf Pro Shop offers private and on-course instruction, as well as the newest in golf clothes and equipment.
  • The Grille is a lunch and dinner restaurant with patio seating overlooking hole #18 on The Bear.
  • All sizes of golf groups are welcome.
  • Corporate golf events and team building
  • Memberships in the golf club are available.

GOLF LEAGUES AND GROUPS
We take satisfaction in hosting successful golf groups and golf outings thanks to their three golf facilities and professional personnel. Our staff will handle every element of your stay at Grand Traverse Resort and Spa, from tee times to housing. Contact Cara or Joann for additional information about golf group excursions or golf leagues.

Dining

Dining

Condé Nast Traveler, Bon Appétit, and The Daily Meal have all praised Traverse City for its top-notch restaurants, artisan chefs, and locally grown gourmet fare.

All of this and more can be found at the Resort, which sources the finest foods from both near and far. Seasonal menus change to take advantage of fresh local ingredients.

You'll find some of the greatest eating in the region at Grand Traverse Resort and Spa, whether you enjoy American favorites, contemporary fine dining, or fresh bistro dishes inspired by Michigan's Northwoods.

  • RELAX, EAT, AND DRINK. THE CULINARY BAR IS BEING RAISED BY 16 FLOORS.
    For those who enjoy bold, intriguing flavors, Aerie has become a mecca. Locally grown produce is paired with international-inspired goods and flavors. The culinary staff is committed to delivering the best of everything from wherever they can get it in order to produce an innovative, engaging meal in a setting unlike any other in Traverse City. When it comes to wine pairings for such diverse cuisine, the options are many, including worldwide and national offers, as well as several from their award-winning region.
  • AMERICAN BISTRO WITH SWEETWATER

    The Resort's family-style bistro, located just off the Grand Lobby, is a full-service restaurant that caters to all preferences. Families, couples, and business associates all enjoy the warm, inviting atmosphere. Sweetwater's breakfast is a great way to start the day or choose your favorite thing from the menu. Fresh salads, sandwiches, and delectable appetizers are among the dining options.

  • DINE AT THE GRILLE

    For the time being, the Grille is closed for the season. Delicious lunch and supper options are available at The Grille Restaurant, which is located inside the Resort's golf Clubhouse and overlooks hole #18 on the picturesque Bear golf course.

    Conversation can be had at the bar, on the terrace, or in one of the restaurant's plush cushioned chairs. The talented chefs have prepared lunch and dinner menus that include a wide variety of club favorites.

    The Grille is a must-visit restaurant in Traverse City, serving everything from homemade soups, crisp salads, and appetizers—including house-made potato chips swirled in melted blue cheese and garden chives—to hearty sandwiches, wraps, pastas, tenderloin, chicken, and famous grilled burgers.

  • JACK'S TAPROOM
    Jack's Taproom is the place to go if you're looking for artisan beer and sophisticated pub cuisine. For almost 20 years, Jack's, located in the center of the Resort, has been a staple of Resort dining. Jack's has a modern, microbrew atmosphere thanks to a 2019 refurbishment, which includes 12 taps and flat-screen TVs to watch your favorite game.
  • The Den Bar

    Come hang out with us in The Den Bar, which is located inside the game center. There's upscale pub fare like beer-battered truffle fries, handmade pizzas, and Coney sliders on the menu, as well as a full bar.

  • THE LOBBY BAR
    The casually sophisticated Grand Lobby Bar, which serves a broad range of bottled beers, wines, and spirits nightly in the Resort's inviting entrance lounge, is great for people-watching and conversation while enjoying a cold brew or creative cocktail.
  • MARKETPLACE

    Marketplace, located within the Resort's Gallery of Shops, offers a variety of quick Traverse City dining options as well as quiet bistro tables where you can read a magazine, book, or newspaper. Choose from a variety of fresh deli sandwiches, wraps, and salads, as well as a selection of Pastry Chef's fruit compotes, truffles, and baked goods, all made fresh in-house every day. Order a specialty beverage, such as gourmet coffee, hot or cold.

Spa

Spa


Spa Grand Traverse has the perfect treatment or package for you, whether you're searching for a midweek pick-me-up, a day of total relaxation, or a spa weekend escape. We provide a variety of services, including massage therapy, skincare, nail care, and hair artistry, to help you relax your mind, body, and spirit. Natural materials are used in therapies to help you regain your vigor and revitalize your senses.

We are happy to serve guests of the Grand Traverse Resort and Spa as well as locals of Northern Michigan, and the professionally educated staff is dedicated to exceeding your expectations on each and every visit.

Spa Grand Traverse has received accolades and recognition from American Spa and Spa Week and is one of the top 100 spas in the United States. They offer the following services:

  • Massage and Body Care
  • Hydrafacial
  • Facials
  • Nail Care
  • Hair Artistry
  • Waxing
  • Novalash Eyelashes

Accommodations

Accommodations

You'll discover absolute relaxation after a day of exploring the region's riches, whether you stay at the Hotel, the Tower, or a spacious Resort condominium. Leave the errands to home. The rest will be taken care of by us.

  • The Tower. Check into Traverse City's soaring architectural masterpiece, which offers high style and comfortable luxury. You'll be surrounded on all sides by lush forests and rolling greens, with spectacular panoramas, elegant amenities, and front-row access to outdoor adventures.

  • The Hotel. Families adore the perks that come with a stay at the hotel! In the adjoining six-story Hotel, relax in one of our 240 guest rooms. These accommodations are within walking distance of the Resort's restaurants, spa, Health Club, and Indoor Pool, making them an ideal choice for families wishing to have a good time.

  • The Shores. The Shores apartments, set along East Bay just minutes from the Resort Tower and Hotel, are ideal for water lovers. These inviting forested getaways are a short walk from the bay and comprise studios or one-bedrooms, as well as a dining area, kitchenette, living room with full-size sleeper sofa, and a private patio or balcony.

  • Condominiums. The Traverse City condominiums are located along the Resort's gorgeous fairways and contain one, two, or three bedrooms, as well as access to the private Beach Club through the Resort shuttle. A furnished dining area, kitchenette, living room with queen-size sofa sleeper, Wi-Fi, flat-screen TV with HD cable service, coffee machine, air conditioning, patio or balcony, and other amenities are included in condos.

  • Suites. The suites match the aesthetic and comfortable luxury of the Tower rooms, but with more space and unrivaled views, making them ideal for hosting larger groups. These rooms provide a stunning location for entertaining clients or hosting family gatherings.

  • Resort Homes. Larger families and parties staying for a longer period of time may prefer larger accommodations, such as one of the Resort's private residences on The Bear golf course. Each has access to all Resort amenities as well as a full kitchen, living room, fireplace, deck, and other pleasant features.

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Schools Near Homes in Traverse City, Michigan

Schools Near Homes in Traverse City, Michigan

One visit to the Traverse City Area Public School’s (TCAPS) colorful website tells you all you need to know about how invested Traverse City schools are in both scholarly excellence and community involvement. In fact, plenty of families have moved to this area specifically for the schools. Despite restrictions imposed by the pandemic, area schools have played valuable roles in maintaining student interest despite changes in teaching protocols while also keeping them safe.

Home to 11 elementary schools, 2 middle schools and 3 high schools (one elementary school is a Montessori academy), home shoppers meeting with Brook Walsh Real Estate associates are eager to know how their kids will fare when switching schools. Planning for the future is a high priority for the Traverse City school system, which is why capital improvement projects remain ongoing.

Board members prioritize projects on the 2018-thru-2028 master plan, but if your kids are as focused on athletics as they are on academics, they will be most impressed by the new Central High School Athletic Complex. Move to town and perhaps your children will play and compete there! 

Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Are there pet-friendly homes in Grand Traverse Resort?

A. Yes, many properties allow pets, especially single-family homes. Be sure to confirm with HOA regulations before purchasing.

2. What are typical HOA fees and what do they include?

A. Fees vary but often include snow removal, landscaping, and access to amenities. Expect $250–$800/month depending on property type.

3. Is short-term renting allowed?

A. Yes, short-term rentals are permitted in many areas of the resort, making this an excellent investment opportunity.

4. Are there homes directly on the golf course?

A. Absolutely! Some of the most sought-after properties back directly onto The Bear or Spruce Run fairways.

5. Can I access resort amenities if I buy a home here?

A. Yes, homeowners can purchase membership packages for access to golf, spa, fitness, dining, and other resort features.

6. How far is the resort from downtown Traverse City?

A. It’s a quick 10-15 minute drive, making it easy to enjoy both the peace of the resort and the energy of the city.


Conclusion & Next Steps

Whether you're dreaming of a vacation retreat, a lucrative investment, or a forever home with unbeatable amenities, Grand Traverse Resort real estate offers a lifestyle few places can match. Its blend of natural beauty, upscale amenities, and a vibrant local scene makes it one of the most desirable places to live in Northern Michigan.

When you're ready to take the next step, connect with the experts at BrookWalsh.com to explore listings, schedule tours, and get personalized guidance from a team who knows the resort inside and out.

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