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303 S State

Alpena, MI 49707
  • $2,790,000
  • STATUS: Active
  • ON SITE: 138 Days
  • MLS #: 20240091066
UPDATED: 26 min ago
$2,790,000
  • 5
    BEDS
  • 0.42
    ACRES
  • 2
    BATHS
  • 2
    1/2 BATHS
  • 7,443
    SQFT
  • $375
    $/SQFT
Neighborhood:
Type:
Single-Family Home
Built:
1902
County:

School Ratings & Info

School District:

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. Richardsons 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. Third level is a bonus rm w/plenty of extra space. Property is allowed upon making an application to zoning to become a Bed N Breakfast. BATVAI

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303 S State Alpena, MI 49707

  • Price: $2,790,000
  • Status: Active
  • On Site: 138 Days
  • Updated: 26 min ago
  • MLS #: 20240091066
5
Beds
2
Baths
2
½ Baths
0.42
Acres
7,443
SQFT
$375
$/SQFT
1902
Built
Neighborhood:
Alpena (04013)
County:
Alpena
Area:
Alpena (04013)
School District:
Alpena Public Schools
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. Richardsons 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. Third level is a bonus rm w/plenty of extra space. Property is allowed upon making an application to zoning to become a Bed N Breakfast. BATVAI
Exterior Features

Exterior Construction Stone Exterior Features PatioPorchTennis Court(s) Foundation Type Basement Frontage 100 Garage Type Attached GarageCarportElectric in GarageGar Door OpenerSide Loading Garage Lake Name Lake Huron Lot Size 105 x 176 Roads Paved Street Structure Style More than 2 Stories Styles VictorianOtherHistoric Water Features Water ViewBeach Access Waterfront YN No

Interior Features

Appliances DishwasherDisposalDryerFreezerMicrowaveRange/OvenRefrigeratorTrash CompactorWasher Basement Type Interior AccessUnfinished Basement YN Yes Below Grade Sq Ft 2480 Cooling System Ceiling Fan(s)Window Unit(s) Fireplace Features DinRoom FireplaceGrt Rm Fireplace Fireplace YN Yes Fuel Type Natural Gas Heating System Hot Water Interior Features DSL AvailableSpa/Jetted Tub Sub Room Description Breezeway Total Rooms 20

Property Features

Association Fee Includes Club House Included Association Fee YN No Community Amenities Club House Financial Terms CashConventional For Sale Or Rent For Sale Lease YN No Manufactured YN No Municipality Alpena Municipality Type City Ownership Private Pets Allowed YN Yes Principal Res Exempt YN No SEV 237900 Sewer Septic Public Sanitary Site And Lot Features Corner Lot Subject To Short Sale Approval No Summer Tax Amount 9617.9 Total Tax Amount 10494 Type Historic Water Public Water Winter Tax Amount 877.28

Listing courtesy of Signature Sotheby's International Realty Bham : 248-644-7000.

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Originating MLS: Realcomp

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