$1,990,000

303 S State Ave Alpena, MI 49707

Estimated payment $11,917/month

Total Views 134,256
5 Beds
4 Baths
7,443 Sq Ft
$267 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Waterfront
  • Wood Flooring
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  • Deck
  • Victorian Architecture
  • 3-minute walk to Bay View Park

About This Home

THE CASTLE like no other! Fully furnished. Turnkey w/hand carved solid wood furniture, artwork, area rugs, & lamps included in sale. Extraordinary with unsurpassed artistry, prime location within the City of Alpena, Michigan w/gorgeous Lake Huron views. The castle embodies timeless architecture with the preservation design for present day lifestyles. Enjoy a piece of history within this restored and stunning Victorian stone home featuring ornate woodwork, leaded glass windows and wraparound porch. The home was originally built for Charles Henry, a Michigan State Senator in 1902. Convenient to this location is the municipal owned waterfront boat harbor across the street featuring rental boat slips, as well as tennis courts, park, band shell and public beach. Alpena is also home to the Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary. Hand carved stairwell and cornices show the true craftsmanship of the period. There are 3 unique fireplaces in the foyer sitting room, library and dining room. The open flow of the great room offers a window turret area, original Waterford crystal chandelier and large entertaining space. The library boats a stunning, carved partner desk. The dining room off the foyer enjoys a beautiful hand painted oil on canvas wall mural. The kitchen is designed for contemporary living with the newer cabinetry and stainless appliances. There is a breakfast area in the kitchen overlooking the elevated patio for casual outdoor dining and a renovated first floor powder room. The second level boasts five bedrooms. The primary bathroom suite is updated. Third level is a former ballroom/bonus room with plenty of extra space for entertaining and sleeping. The three floors offer 7443 approximate square feet of unique living. Minimum of 48 hours notice to show. Proof of funds required before showings.

Listing Agent

Donna Barlow

Signature Sotheby's International Realty License #6501323547 Listed on: 01/07/2025

Signature Sotheby's International Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $10,728

Year Built

  • Built in 1902

Lot Details

  • 0.42 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 105 x 176
  • Waterfront
  • Landscaped

Home Design

  • Victorian Architecture
  • Frame Construction
  • Stone

Interior Spaces

  • 7,443 Sq Ft Home
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Fireplace
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Den
  • Wood Flooring
  • Water Views
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Freezer
  • Trash Compactor
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
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Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 1.5 Car Attached Garage
  • Heated Garage
  • Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio

Schools

  • Alpena Elementary School
  • Alpena High School

Utilities

  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Municipal Utilities District for Water and Sewer
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Hitchcocks 1St Add Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 09341700007300
  • Tax Block BLK 5

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$10,728

Year Built

Built in 1902

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Directions: Take I-75 North to US-23 N to State Street (Alpena). Located at corner of State Avenue and Dunbar.
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Lot Size: 105 X 176
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Bedroom 1 Level: 2nd
  • Bedroom 2 Level: 2nd
  • Dining Room Level: 1st
  • Kitchen Level: 1st
  • Living Room Level: 1st
  • Year Built: 1902
  • PropertySubType: Residential Lot
  • Road Frontage Type: None
  • ResoLaundryFeatures: In Basement
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.42
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • NAV29_Unit_1_Appliances: Washer, Trash Compactor, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Garbage Disposal, Freezer, Dryer
  • ResoSecurityFeatures: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Co List Office Phone: 248-644-7000
  • MLS Status: Active
  • Subdivision Name: Hitchcocks 1st Add
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 7443.0
  • Architectural Style: Victorian
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: County Records
  • Contract Information:Short Sale: No
  • Property Information Waterfront: Water View
  • General Property Information Lot Size Dimensions: 105 X 176
  • Property Information Total Bathrooms2: 4.0
  • Property Information:Style2: Victorian
  • Property Information Construction: Frame
  • Foundation Basement2: Yes
  • Basement Specifics Full: Yes
  • Appliances Equipmt Ceiling Fan: Yes
  • Appliances Equipmt RangeOven: Yes
  • HeatingAir Natural Gas4: Yes
  • General Property Information:Acres: 0.42
  • Appliances Equipmt Trash Compactor2: Yes
  • Appliances Equipmt Dryer2: Yes
  • Appliances Equipmt Washer2: Yes
  • HeatingAir Hot Water3: Yes
  • Water Municipal3: Yes
  • Sewer Municipal4: Yes
  • Appliances Equipmt Garbage Disposal2: Yes
  • Exterior:Stone: Yes
  • Appliances Equipmt Freezer2: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Has Basement: Full, None
  • BasementSpecificsBasementSize: 2480
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan, Jet Tub
  • Bedroom 3 Level: 2nd
  • Bedroom 4 Level: 2nd
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Interior Features Fireplace3: Yes
  • Interior Features Jet Tub2: Yes
  • Other Rooms:Family Room: Yes
  • Interior Features:Hardwood Floors: Yes
  • Interior Features Smoke Detector2: Yes
  • Other Rooms:DenStudy: Yes
  • Other Rooms:Formal Dining: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Cable TV, Deck, Landscaped, Patio/Porch, Paved Driveways
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Construction Type: Stone
  • Foundation Details: Basement
  • Exterior Features:Deck: Yes
  • Exterior Features PatioPorch: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Landscaped: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Cable TV: Yes
  • Exterior Features Paved Driveways: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Property Information:Garage Stall2: 1.5
  • Property Information:Garage Type2: Attached/HTD

Utilities

  • Sewer: Municipal
  • Heating: Hot Water, Natural Gas
  • HeatingYN: Yes

Association/Amenities

  • TaxesAndPossessionAssociationDues: No

Schools

  • Schools Elementary School: Alpena
  • Schools High School: Alpena
  • Elementary School: Alpena
  • Junior High Dist: Alpena
  • High School: Alpena

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 18295.2
  • Parcel Number: 09341700007300

Tax Info

  • Tax Block: BLK 5

Map

Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $10,728 $331,000 $0 $0
2024 $9,618 $293,400 $0 $0
2023 $9,342 $237,900 $0 $0
2022 $9,739 $218,200 $0 $0
2021 $9,484 $185,400 $185,400 $0
2020 $9,360 $170,100 $0 $0
2019 $9,044 $170,000 $0 $0
2018 $8,745 $171,700 $0 $0
2017 $8,401 $174,500 $0 $0
2016 $8,346 $158,900 $0 $0
2015 $642 $151,100 $0 $0
2013 $1,468 $146,800 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/27/2025 05/27/25 Price Changed $1,990,000 0.0% $267 / Sq Ft
05/21/2025 05/21/25 For Sale $1,990,000 -28.7% $267 / Sq Ft
01/07/2025 01/07/25 For Sale $2,790,000 -- $375 / Sq Ft
Source: Water Wonderland Board of REALTORS®

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    THE CASTLE, like no other! Fully furnished. This property is being sold Turnkey w/hand carved solid wood furniture, artwork, area rugs, & lamps included in sale. Extraordinary with unsurpassed artistry, prime location within the City of Alpena, Michigan w/gorgeous Lake Huron views. The Castle embodies timeless architecture w/the preservation design for present day lifestyles. Enjoy a piece of

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Source: Water Wonderland Board of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 201833002

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APN: 093-417-000-073-00

Michigan Alpena County Alpena 49707

303 S State Ave, Alpena, MI

This home is located at 303 S State Ave, Alpena, MI 49707 and is currently priced at $1,990,000, approximately $267 per square foot. This property was built in 1902. 303 S State Ave is a home with nearby schools including Ella M. White School, Thunder Bay Junior High School, and Alpena High School.

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