Set on 3 picturesque acres in Long Lake Township, this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath Cape Cod farmhouse offers the perfect blend of country living and convenience, just minutes from downtown Traverse City. The property includes an impressive historic barn with loft, a large pole building, an insulated chicken coop, and an attached heated, insulated two-car garage, providing endless opportunities for hobbies, storage, livestock, or a small homestead. Inside, the home is warm and inviting with abundant natural light, a wood-burning stone fireplace in the living room, and an open kitchen that flows into a spacious great room featuring a wood stove and beautiful beam ceiling. The main-floor primary suite includes a private bath and convenient laundry, while the unfinished lower level offers plenty of storage. Surrounded by mature trees and park-like grounds, you'll enjoy the feeling of your own private retreat while remaining close to shopping, dining, healthcare, and the many lakes and recreation opportunities that make the Traverse City area so desirable. Additional acreage is available, with up to 10 total acres offered. Be sure to click the virtual tour for an immersive look inside the home.