$500,000
SOLD JAN 26, 2026

5280 Cathro Rd Alpena, MI 49707

289.8 Acres
$1,725 Price per Acre
12,623,690 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$595 Per Sq Ft

28% Below List Price

244 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 289.8 Acre Lot
  • No HOA
  • Living Room
  • Farm
  • First Floor Utility Room
  • Forced Air Heating System

About This Lot

As of January 2026

This stunning 289.8-ACRE property is a true sportsman's paradise, complete with established deer blinds, well-maintained trails, and endless opportunities for hunting, hiking, or simply enjoying the serenity of nature. Nestled within this expansive landscape is a charming year-round cabin, fully equipped with electric & cable/high speed internet, perfect for a comfortable weekend getaway or extended stays. Whether you're looking for a quiet retreat or a home base while building your dream home, this cabin offers everything you need to settle in right away. There are 8 accessible deer blinds on the property, 6 of those being enclosed. You will appreciate the convenience of Alpena nearby and Thunder Bay River just moments away. A must see

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Amber Suszek

Real Estate One of Alpena License #6501455344 Listed on: 04/21/2025

Real Estate One of Alpena

Last Buyer's Agent

Vicki Dahl

Real Estate One of Alpena License #6506047697

Real Estate One of Alpena

Property Details

Property Type

  • Land

Year Built

  • Built in 1950

Lot Details

  • 289.8 Acre Lot
  • Hunting Land

Home Design

  • Cabin
  • Slab Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Vinyl Construction Material

Interior Spaces

  • 840 Sq Ft Home
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • First Floor Utility Room
  • Oven or Range

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Bedroom

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Schools

  • Alpena Elementary School
  • Alpena High School

Farming

  • Farm

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Well

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • T32n R7e Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 042-035-000-601-04
  • Tax Block SEC 35

Property Details

Property Type

Land

Year Built

Built in 1950

Lot Details

289.8 Acres

Listing Details

  • Directions: Take Bagley St. turn left on Long Rapids Rd. Take a Right on Cathro Rd. Property will be about a mile down on the left.
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Lot Size: 289.8 ACRES
  • Prop. Type: Residential-Single Family
  • Bedroom 1 Level: 2nd
  • Dining Room Level: 1st
  • Kitchen Level: 1st
  • Living Room Level: 1st
  • Year Built: 1950
  • PropertySubType: Residential Acreage
  • Road Frontage Type: None
  • ResoLaundryFeatures: Main Level
  • Lot Size Acres: 289.8
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • NAV29_Unit_1_Appliances: Dryer, Garbage Disposal, Refrigerator, Range/Oven, Washer
  • Co List Office Phone: 989-354-7653
  • MLS Status: Closed
  • Subdivision Name: T32N R7E
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 840.0
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: Agent Measure
  • Contract Information:Short Sale: No
  • Property Information Total Bathrooms2: 2.0
  • Property Information:Style2: Cabin
  • Property Information Construction: Frame
  • Appliances Equipmt Water Heater: Gas
  • Appliances Equipmt WTR Softener: Own
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: LotsLands

Interior Features

  • Has Basement: None
  • Utility Room Level: 1st
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Hunting Prop, Farm, Hunting Camp
  • Foundation Details: Slab

Utilities

  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • HeatingYN: Yes
  • Water Source: Well

Association/Amenities

  • TaxesAndPossessionAssociationDues: No

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 12623688.0
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres
  • Parcel Number: 042-035-000-601-04

Tax Info

  • Tax Block: SEC 35

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 19, 2020
Sold by
Alpena County Treasurer
Bought by
Conklin Adam and Conklin Kimberly

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 24, 2017
Sold by
Mary Flaherty Kathleen
Bought by
Kubinski Christopher P
Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Quit Claim Deed $240,250 --
Quit Claim Deed $27,187 --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
01/26/2026 01/26/26 Sold $500,000 -16.5% $595 / Sq Ft
12/21/2025 12/21/25 Pending -- -- --
08/27/2025 08/27/25 Price Changed $599,000 -14.3% $713 / Sq Ft
04/21/2025 04/21/25 For Sale $699,000 -- $832 / Sq Ft
Source: Water Wonderland Board of REALTORS®

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 $2,123 $250,600 $0 $0
2024 $2,062 $223,200 $0 $0
2023 $1,965 $194,500 $0 $0
2022 $7,090 $171,900 $0 $0
2021 $7,189 $173,200 $173,200 $0
2020 $4,689 $164,000 $0 $0
2019 $4,543 $155,000 $0 $0
2018 $4,437 $161,700 $0 $0
2017 $3,532 $168,900 $0 $0
2016 $3,501 $168,000 $0 $0
2015 $2,628 $153,400 $0 $0
2013 $824 $168,500 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Water Wonderland Board of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 201834148

Water Wonderland Board of REALTORS®

APN: 042-035-000-601-04

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