Enchanting historic farmhouse positioned on .80 level acres graced with stately mature hardwoods. This carefully restored residence that artfully combines classic elegance with contemporary features is bathed in sunlight, establishing a welcoming and cozy environment throughout. Located in a peaceful rural setting just moments from bustling downtown Traverse City, the farmhouse has received comprehensive updates while maintaining its historic essence. The central living space features a contemporary, expansive kitchen with refined granite countertops and appealing garden windows. A practical butler's pantry displays original built-in elements, including an authentic vintage baker's cabinet that provides genuine period appeal. The strategic updates incorporate a first-floor master bedroom suite, delivering modern luxury while honoring historical authenticity. The residence features 4 bedrooms in total, with beautiful hardwood floors throughout. Recent improvements that enhance both style and practicality include: Newer metal roof ensuring durability; recently refreshed exterior paint; select upgraded windows; modernized bathrooms featuring premium quartz surfaces; and a substantially completed lower level with traditional root cellar. This distinctive property achieves an ideal harmony between historical conservation and contemporary comfort, presenting a rare chance to possess a piece of regional history while enjoying modern amenities. The convenient proximity to downtown Traverse City enhances its desirability, creating a perfect residence for those desiring both serenity and city access.