Peninsula Shores
Traverse City, Michigan
Mission Statement
Peninsula Shores will be among the most sought-after private communities in Northern Michigan where members experience the best times of their lives in a secure and unique setting of natural beauty.
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This one-of-a-kind waterfront community is an exclusive enclave of luxury new construction homes. Set on a pristine stretch of Northern Michigan coastline, this community offers breathtaking views of the water from every angle. Each home has been carefully designed to make the most of its unique location, with floor-to-ceiling windows, private balconies, and spacious decks. The gourmet kitchens are equipped with top-of-the-line appliances, and the master suites feature spa-like bathrooms and walk-in closets. The community offers a private marina for all residents to make the most of the boating season. With only a limited number of homes available, this is your opportunity to own a piece of paradise.
About the Area
Old Mission Peninsula
The Old Mission Peninsula is known for it's excellent options for wine tasting, boating, local dining, and more.
When you want to be immersed in the Traverse City culture but take a step off the beaten path, Old Mission Peninsula will offer just what you need.
The Traverse City area offers all the amenities of a big city, while holding the charm and character of a small town, making it the perfect place to call home.
Our Region
The Best in the Midwest
America’s 50 Best Cities to Live
(MSN Money, February 2020)
Best Cities to Retire In
(Lists For All, March 2020)
Prettiest Towns in the U.S.A.
(Conde Nast Traveler, February 2020)
Best Hikes in the U.S.
(Conde Nast Traveler, July 2020)
Most Vibrant Art City
(SMU Data Arts, September 2020)
Best Road Trips in the U.S.
(Outside Magazine, August 2020)
Best Racing Cities in the U.S.
(Race Raves, November 2020)
Best Day Trip in Every State
(Reader’s Digest, September 2020)
Peninsula Shores' Location
For GPS, use the following address: 3985 Boursaw Road, Traverse City, MI 49686
Fire / EMT (staffed 24/7) - 3 mins / 1.6 miles
Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) - 23 mins / 15 miles
Downtown Traverse City - 18 mins / 13 miles
Old Mission Lighthouse - 8 mins / 6 miles
Elk Rapids - 37 mins / 28 miles (8 mins via boat)
Torch Lake - 45 mins / 36 miles
Charlevoix - 1 hr 12 mins / 60 miles
Sleeping Bear Dunes - 54 mins / 41 miles
Suttons Bay - 39 mins / 30 miles
Frankfort - 1 hr 8 mins / 55 miles
Old Mission Peninsula Happenings
The Perfect Escape
Whether you grew up in the area or you’re new to the Traverse City area, we’re sure you’ve already discovered a nugget of what makes this area so beautiful. As Peninsula Shores expands and develops, it’s the perfect time to move to Old Mission Peninsula. Here are a few of the special places locals love:
Dining
Old Mission Peninsula offers dining from a casual lunch to an upscale experience to suit whatever mood you’re in.
Vineyards
Vineyards offer a great afternoon of wine tasting to experience all the flavors of Northern Michigan wine. Sip your wine and enjoy outdoor seating and views of the bay on a sunny day.
Local Markets
Local markets in the area provide a quick pick-up option for groceries, liquor, and take-out meals.
Boating
Soak in the sun from your boat when you launch it from Old Mission Peninsula. There are options for each side of the peninsula, allowing you to visit Traverse City, Power Island, Suttons Bay, and beyond.
East Bay Boat Launch
Bowers Harbor Boat Launch
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Festivals and Events
From wine days to race days, Old Mission Peninsula offers a variety of fun events throughout the year.
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