Welcome to this stunning fourth-floor luxury penthouse condo in the historic Shearer Building, ideally situated on Center Avenue in the heart of downtown Bay City. This beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence blends timeless architectural character with stylish modern updates, offering the perfect combination of comfort, elegance, and convenience. Inside, you'll find bright, inviting living spaces enhanced by numerous quality renovations and contemporary finishes. Thoughtfully updated while preserving the home's historic charm, every detail has been designed for comfortable everyday living and effortless entertaining. Just before stepping onto the private balcony, you'll find a versatile office/bonus room—an ideal space for working from home, a reading nook, hobby room, or additional lounge area. Go outside onto your breathtaking private balcony, where you can enjoy your morning coffee, unwind with a good book, entertain guests, or simply take in the beautiful views from your own peaceful retreat. Residents enjoy beautifully maintained common areas, generous designated storage, and the added security and convenience of a gated parking lot. Located in Bay City's vibrant downtown, you'll have easy access to waterfront attractions, exceptional dining, boutique shopping, entertainment, and the year-round festivals and events that make this area such a sought-after place to live. The current owners have completed numerous quality improvements throughout the home. Please refer to the attached documents for a complete list of recent updates and renovations. Schedule your private showing today and experience downtown living at its finest!
Contingent
$475,000
315 Center Ave APT 404, Bay City, MI 48708
2beds
2,832sqft
Condominium
Built in 2012
-- sqft lot
$462,800 Zestimate®
$168/sqft
$488/mo HOA
What's special
- 56 days
- 312
- 12
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Louis Castillo 989-992-5879,
Ayre/Rhinehart Bay REALTORS 989-892-4800
Source: MiRealSource,MLS#: 50215703
Originating MLS: Bay County REALTOR Association
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Bedroom 1
- Features: Wood
- Level: Main
- Area: 252
- Dimensions: 18 x 14
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 234
- Dimensions: 18 x 13
Bathroom 1
- Features: Ceramic
- Level: Main
Bathroom 2
- Features: Ceramic
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 196
- Dimensions: 14 x 14
Kitchen
- Features: Wood
- Level: Main
- Area: 238
- Dimensions: 17 x 14
Living room
- Features: Wood
- Level: Main
- Area: 432
- Dimensions: 24 x 18
Office
- Level: Main
- Area: 252
- Dimensions: 18 x 14
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Bar Fridge, Range/Oven, Refrigerator
Features
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood
- Has basement: Yes
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,832
- Total interior livable area: 2,832 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,832
- Finished area below ground: 0
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached
- Garage spaces: 2
Details
- Parcel number: 16002134002900
- Special conditions: Trust
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Condominium
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Basement
Condition
- Year built: 2012
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sanitary
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Shearer Block Condominium
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $488 monthly
Location
- Region: Bay City
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $168/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $457,700
- Annual tax amount: $15,605
- Date on market: 7/21/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 56 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Trust
Estimated market value
$462,800
$440,000 - $486,000
$1,736/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/31/2026 | Contingent | $475,000$168/sqft |
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| 7/21/2026 | Listed for sale | $475,000+13.1%$168/sqft |
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| 2/6/2024 | Sold | $420,000-2.9%$148/sqft |
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| 12/12/2023 | Pending sale | $432,500$153/sqft |
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| 10/26/2023 | Price change | $432,500-1.7%$153/sqft |
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| 9/22/2023 | Listed for sale | $440,000+26.6%$155/sqft |
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| 5/14/2020 | Sold | $347,500-7.3%$123/sqft |
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| 3/17/2020 | Pending sale | $374,900$132/sqft |
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| 3/3/2020 | Listing removed | $2,800$1/sqft |
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| 3/2/2020 | Listed for rent | $2,800$1/sqft |
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| 10/17/2019 | Listed for sale | $374,900-3.6%$132/sqft |
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| 1/4/2019 | Listing removed | $2,800$1/sqft |
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| 1/1/2019 | Listing removed | $389,000$137/sqft |
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| 1/1/2019 | Listed for rent | $2,800$1/sqft |
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| 7/31/2018 | Listed for sale | $389,000+295.9%$137/sqft |
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| 4/18/2012 | Sold | $98,250$35/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,425 +13.3% | $228,850 +7.4% |
| 2024 | $8,318 | $213,000 +8.3% |
| 2023 | -- | $196,750 +13.1% |
| 2022 | -- | $173,900 +9.8% |
| 2021 | -- | $158,400 +5.6% |
| 2020 | $6,753 | $149,950 +1.6% |
| 2019 | -- | $147,650 +2% |
| 2018 | $6,753 +43.1% | $144,800 +0.5% |
| 2017 | $4,720 | $144,050 -4.9% |
| 2016 | $4,720 | $151,450 +3.9% |
| 2015 | $4,720 +32.1% | $145,750 +23.2% |
| 2014 | $3,574 | $118,300 +70.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $69,400 +455.2% |
| 2012 | -- | $12,500 |
| 2011 | -- | $12,500 -50% |
| 2010 | -- | $25,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $25,000 |
| 2008 | -- | $25,000 |
| 2007 | -- | $25,000 |
| 2006 | -- | $25,000 |
| 2005 | -- | $25,000 |
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Neighborhood: 48708
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Bay City School District
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