Contingent

$895,000

232 S 1st Ave, Alpena, MI 49707

4beds

6,791sqft

$5,815/mo

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1938

0.49 Acres Lot

$834,800 Zestimate^®

$132/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Outdoor fireplaceFull mother-in-law suiteCozy libraryHardwood floorsCopper roofManicured park-like groundsSunrooms on both levels

Step into timeless elegance with this 6000 plus sq ft, two story, four bedroom, six bath residence, built in 1938 and inspired by the visionary style of Frank Lloyd Wright. Located in one of Alpena's most distinguished neighborhoods, it's just steps from Lake Huron. Features include an upscale chef's kitchen, hardwood floors, 2 gas fireplaces, central air, security system, a whole-house generator, outdoor fireplace and extensively landscaped private lot (131x164). Enjoy sunrooms on both levels, a cozy library, full mother-in-law suite, and a finished basement with theatre room. Manicured, park-like grounds, copper roof, and unique design details make this a truly one-of-a-kind home.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 6
Full bathrooms: 4
1/2 bathrooms: 2

Heating

Hot Water, Natural Gas, Radiant Floor

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

Included: Washer, Wall Oven, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Microwave, Disposal, Dryer, Dishwasher

Features

Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar
Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
Windows: Egress Windows, Blinds
Basement: Full,Partially Finished
Has fireplace: Yes
Fireplace features: Gas

Interior area

Total structure area: 6,791
Total interior livable area: 6,791 sqft
Finished area above ground: 4,339

Property

Parking

Parking features: Driveway, Garage Door Opener
Has garage: Yes
Has uncovered spaces: Yes

Features

Stories: 2
Patio & porch: Patio/Porch
Exterior features: Garden, Sprinkler System
Frontage type: None

Lot

Size: 0.49 Acres
Dimensions: 166.32 x 141.25 x 165 x 126.25
Features: Landscaped

Details

Additional structures: Workshop
Parcel number: 09341700019100
Zoning: Residential
Special conditions: Listing Status; Active w/ Contingencies
Other equipment: Automatic Generator

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Foundation: Basement

Condition

Year built: 1938

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities for property: Cable Connected

Community & HOA

Community

Security: Security System, Smoke Detector(s)
Subdivision: T31N, R8E

Location

Region: Alpena

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $132/sqft
Tax assessed value: $609,200
Annual tax amount: $9,232
Date on market: 8/15/2025
Listing terms: Cash,Conventional Mortgage
Ownership: Owner
Road surface type: Paved

Estimated market value

$834,800

$793,000 - $877,000

$3,761/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
8/5/2026	Contingent	$895,000$132/sqft
Source: WWMLS #201836486 Report a problem
8/15/2025	Listed for sale	$895,000+39.3%$132/sqft
Source: WWMLS #201836486 Report a problem
10/29/2021	Sold	$642,500-1.1%$95/sqft
Source: WWMLS #201814205 Report a problem
9/15/2021	Pending sale	$649,500$96/sqft
Source: WWMLS #201814205 Report a problem
9/7/2021	Price change	$649,500-3.8%$96/sqft
Source: WWMLS #201814205 Report a problem
7/29/2021	Listed for sale	$675,000+99.1%$99/sqft
Source: WWMLS #201814205 Report a problem
9/30/2013	Sold	$339,000$50/sqft
Source: WWMLS #265043 Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$9,232 +9.5%	$304,600 +12.6%
2024	$8,432 +4.8%	$270,400 +20.8%
2023	$8,043 +25.4%	$223,900 +8.6%
2022	$6,416	$206,200 +17%
2021	--	$176,200 +10.4%
2020	$6,402 +1.4%	$159,600 -3.3%
2019	$6,312 -4.7%	$165,100 +0.4%
2018	$6,625	$164,400 -8.1%
2017	--	$178,900 +1.1%
2016	$748	$176,900 +0.8%
2015	$748 -53.6%	$175,500 +8.9%
2013	$1,612 -99%	$161,200
2012	$161,200 +2562.2%	$161,200 -7.9%
2011	$6,055	$175,000