Carolyn Collins

Serving all your Real Estate Needs in Traverse City

Carolyn Collins strongly believes in the "Service above Self" model of doing business. As Realtor/ Associate Sales Broker, Carolyn has ranked as a multi-million dollar producer each year since she began her real estate career in 2001. She is a proven leader in the Northern Michigan region, with more than 100 million dollars in sales. With numerous awards under her belt, Carolyn has been honored with the prestigious International Masters Centurion, Diamond, Emerald and Ruby Sales Awards 2012-2017 as well as achieving the Quality Service Award in 2017.

Carolyn is highly dedicated to the community in which she lives and works. She is President Elect of TAAR, Traverse Area Association of Realtors and is serving her third year on the TAAR Board of Directors. She serves on the Board of Directors for NMSH, Northwest Michigan Supportive housing. She is Past President of the Traverse Bay Twilight Rotary Club and a member of Women's Council of Realtors. Her real estate designations include specializations in Luxury Homes, Senior Real Estate, Recreation and Resorts, Home Marketing and Negotiation.

She is proud to be partnering with her son , Ben Collins, USCG veteran (2002-2010) since 2015 in the business. They both have the Real Estate Military designations and enjoy helping those who have served our country.

"Our mission is to be known and remembered by all past, present and future clients as their REALTOR of choice because of excellent service and the highest level of ethical standards from the beginning to end of every transaction."

Carolyn and her husband Don of 40 years relocated to Traverse City 28 years ago with their three children. She owned and managed successful businesses in Traverse City and Elk Rapids for several years prior to launching her real estate career. She enjoys spending time with her family, which now includes three grandchildren, hiking with her two dogs, traveling and playing piano. Please contact Carolyn directly, if you have any questions regarding real estate. She looks forward to hearing from you.

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70 Wakulat Lane Traverse City, MI 49686

3 Beds , 2 Baths , 2,159 Sq. Ft.

$665,000

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Nestled on the picturesque Old Mission Peninsula, this attractive brick ranch-style home offers a perfect blend of comfort, privacy, and convenience. With 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths, including a master bedroom with a newly remodeled ensuite bath, this well-maintained property is move-in ready. Fresh paint throughout the home, new carpet in all bedrooms, new lighting, and brand-new appliances add a modern touch to this charming residence. The spacious layout is perfect for main floor living, featuring a formal dining room, a cozy sunroom that leads to a lovely large backyard deck with retractable awning, and large windows offering views of the pond and beautifully landscaped property. Underground sprinklers keep the grounds lush, while mature trees provide privacy and a serene atmosphere. An additional buildable lot offers potential for development or extra space for even more privacy. Inside, the gas fireplace connects the living room and dining room creating a warm, inviting ambiance. The basement is partially finished providing for a recreation room and the workshop and ample storage space offer versatility for hobbies or extra living areas. The attached heated 2-car garage provides convenient access, while the covered front porch is perfect for enjoying the tranquil surroundings. Enjoy hiking Pelizzari Natural Area just steps from the house. Located close to the peninsula's renowned wineries, beaches and all that Traverse City has to offer, this home is a true retreat while just being minutes from town. Perfect for those seeking a peaceful, updated home with plenty of space and a prime location.