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  • Price cut: $190K (7/29)
    $1,800,000

    303 S State Ave, Alpena, MI 49707

    5beds
    7,443sqft
    : 
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1902
    0.42 Acres Lot
    $1,730,800 Zestimate®
    $242/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Wraparound porchGorgeous lake huron viewsFive bedroomsLarge entertaining spaceOriginal waterford crystal chandelierHand carved stairwellLeaded glass windows
    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.
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    Listing updated: July 29, 2025 at 01:00pm

    Listed by:

    Donna Barlow 248-644-7000,

    Signature Sotheby's International Realty 248-644-7000

    Source: WWMLS,MLS#: 201833002MLS Logo
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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 4
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 2
    Heating
    • Hot Water, Natural Gas
    Appliances
    • Included: Washer, Trash Compactor, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Disposal, Freezer, Dryer
    Features
    • Ceiling Fan(s)
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    • Basement: Full,None
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 7,443
    • Total interior livable area: 7,443 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 7,443

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Driveway
    • Has garage: Yes
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Deck, Patio/Porch
    • Has spa: Yes
    • Spa features: Bath
    • Frontage type: None
    Lot
    • Size: 0.42 Acres
    • Dimensions: 105 x 176
    • Features: Landscaped
    Details
    • Parcel number: 09341700007300

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Victorian
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Foundation: Basement
    Condition
    • Year built: 1902

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Utilities for property: Cable Connected

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Security: Smoke Detector(s)
    • Subdivision: Hitchcocks 1st Add
    Location
    • Region: Alpena

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $242/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $586,800
    • Annual tax amount: $10,093
    • Date on market: 1/7/2025
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional Mortgage
    • Ownership: Owner
    • Road surface type: Paved
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