303 S State Avenue Active

Alpena,MI 49707

$ 2790000

5 Beds

4 Baths

7443 SqFt


Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Single Family Residence

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 7,443 sqft

Price per Sqft $374

Municipality Alpena

Subdivision Alpena

MLS Listing ID 20240091066

Bedrooms 5

Full Baths 2

Half Baths 2

Originating Board Realcomp

Year Built 1902

Annual Tax Amount $10,494

Lot Size 0.420 Acres

Acres 0.42

Lot Dimensions 105 x 176

Property Description

THE CASTLE, like no other! 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 history w/this restored stunning Victorian stone home, featuring ornate woodwork, leaded glass windows, & wraparound porch. The home originally built for Charles Henry, a Michigan State Senator in 1902. The original design was based on architect H.H. Richardson's Victorian Romanesque style. The interior design was done by Marshall Fields of Chicago, Il ,who hired an artist from New York to paint oil on canvas murals on all the dining rm walls. This property is being sold Turnkey w/hand carved solid wood furniture, artwork, area rugs, & lamps included in sale. 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, & public beach. Alpena is also home to the Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary & Underwater Preserve consisting of 4,300 square miles. Note the exquisite hardwood flooring thru out & leaded glass accent windows. Hand carved stairwell & cornices show the craftsmanship of that period. There are 3 unique fireplaces; in the foyer sitting rm, library, & dining rm. The open flow of the great rm offers a window turret area, original Waterford crystal chandelier & large entertaining space. The library with stunning carved partner desk. The dining rm is off the foyer w/a beautiful hand painted oil on canvas wall mural. The kitchen is designed for contemporary living with newer cabinetry and stainless appliances. There is a breakfast area in the kitchen overlooking the elevated patio for casual outdoor dining & renovated 1st floor powder rm. Second level offers 5 bedrms which include staged bedding. The Primary bathroom suite is updated. Third level is a bonus rm w/plenty of extra space. Property is also City zoned as a Bed & Breakfast.

Location

State MI

County Alpena

Direction Take I-75 north to US 23 N to State St (Alpena) located at corner of State St. and Dunbar.

Rooms

Basement Daylight

Interior

Interior Features Whirlpool Tub,Other

Heating Hot Water

Cooling Window Unit(s)

Fireplaces Type Formal Dining

Fireplace true

Appliance Washer,Trash Compactor,Refrigerator,Range,Oven,Microwave,Freezer,Disposal,Dishwasher

Exterior

Exterior Feature Patio,Porch(es),Tennis Court(s)

Parking Features Attached,Carport,Garage Door Opener

Garage Spaces 1.5

Utilities Available High-Speed Internet

View Y/N No

Roof Type Asphalt

Garage Yes

Building

Lot Description Corner Lot

Story 3

Sewer Public

Water Public

Structure Type Stone

Schools

School District Alpena

Others

Tax ID 09341700007300

Acceptable Financing Cash,Conventional

Listing Terms Cash,Conventional

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