Meticulous and detailed 99% restoration of this beautiful and architecturally significant 3-story Victorian home in Bay City's historic district. This is city living at its best. Enjoy a private backyard garden area, all new appliances in your well-appointed kitchen with granite countertops. Prepare to serve your guests in the formal dining room while using the amenities in the butler's pantry. Fresh finishes, new drywall, updated bathrooms all done while retaining the original details. Four bedrooms, a second floor sitting room, well-appointed storage, built-ins and an entire cedar lined room for your woolens. Plus the 3rd floor light-filled artist space with vaulted ceiling, decorative electric fireplace and private bath. Clean, dry full basement. New furnace, A/C and plumbing, updated electrical. Fresh exterior historically accurate paint, new flat roof boards and membrane. Nothing left to do, but park your car on the new parking pad, move in, and relax in your living room in front of the ornate marble fireplace! Taxes currently non-homestead. Once in our lifetime opportunity to own a piece of history.
For sale
Price cut: $5K (6/12)
$294,900
808 N Birney St, Bay City, MI 48708
4beds
2,643sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1913
3,484 Square Feet Lot
$151,700 Zestimate®
$112/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Decorative electric fireplaceOrnate marble fireplaceNew parking padPrivate backyard garden areaFresh finishesClean dry full basementPrivate bath
- 74 days |
- 2,354 |
- 191 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Annette Jeske,
Bay Area Real Estate 989-686-3300
Source: MiRealSource,MLS#: 50204577
Originating MLS: Bay County REALTOR Association
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Entry, Living Room, Loft, Laundry, Basement Lavatory, Second Flr Full Bathroom, Dining Room
Bedroom 1
- Features: Wood
- Level: Second
- Area: 154
- Dimensions: 14 x 11
Bedroom 2
- Features: Wood
- Level: Second
- Area: 156
- Dimensions: 13 x 12
Bedroom 3
- Features: Wood
- Level: Second
- Area: 88
- Dimensions: 11 x 8
Bedroom 4
- Features: Wood
- Level: Second
- Area: 99
- Dimensions: 11 x 9
Bathroom
- Features: Not Applicable
Bathroom 1
- Features: Tile
- Level: Second
- Area: 40
- Dimensions: 8 x 5
Bathroom 2
- Features: Tile
- Level: Third
- Area: 40
- Dimensions: 5 x 8
Dining room
- Features: Wood
- Level: First
- Area: 180
- Dimensions: 15 x 12
Great room
- Level: Third
- Area: 360
- Dimensions: 24 x 15
Kitchen
- Features: Wood
- Level: Main
- Area: 144
- Dimensions: 12 x 12
Living room
- Features: Wood
- Level: First
- Area: 165
- Dimensions: 15 x 11
Heating
- Forced Air, Electric, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Lower Level
Features
- High Ceilings, Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling, Pantry
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood
- Windows: Storms/Screens
- Basement: Block,Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room, Decorative
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,634
- Total interior livable area: 2,643 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,643
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: 1 Space
Features
- Levels: More than 2 Stories
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Exterior features: Sidewalks, Street Lights, Garden
- Waterfront features: None
- Frontage type: Road
- Frontage length: 30
Lot
- Size: 3,484 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 30 x 100
- Features: Wooded, Walk to School, Sidewalks, City Lot
Details
- Additional structures: None
- Parcel number: 16002235300500
- Zoning description: Residential
- Special conditions: Private
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Victorian,Historic,Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Basement
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1913
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sanitary
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: James Frasers 1st Add To Bc
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Bay City
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $112/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $138,300
- Annual tax amount: $4,175
- Date on market: 4/17/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 75 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$151,700
$127,000 - $174,000
$1,676/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/12/2026 | Price change | $294,900-1.7%$112/sqft |
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| 4/27/2026 | Listed for sale | $299,900$113/sqft |
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| 4/22/2026 | Contingent | $299,900$113/sqft |
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| 4/17/2026 | Listed for sale | $299,900+368.6%$113/sqft |
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| 7/31/2023 | Sold | $64,000-6.6%$24/sqft |
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| 7/7/2023 | Pending sale | $68,500$26/sqft |
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| 6/28/2023 | Listed for sale | $68,500$26/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,984 +163.9% | $69,150 +12.4% |
| 2024 | $1,510 | $61,500 +31.3% |
| 2023 | -- | $46,850 +10.2% |
| 2022 | -- | $42,500 +5.3% |
| 2021 | -- | $40,350 +10.7% |
| 2020 | $1,392 | $36,450 +2.7% |
| 2019 | -- | $35,500 +2.3% |
| 2018 | $1,392 +2.7% | $34,700 +2.8% |
| 2017 | $1,355 | $33,750 -1.5% |
| 2016 | $1,355 | $34,250 +4.6% |
| 2015 | $1,355 +2.9% | $32,750 +21.3% |
| 2014 | $1,316 | $27,000 -2.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $27,700 -10.9% |
| 2012 | -- | $31,100 -9.2% |
| 2011 | -- | $34,250 +1.6% |
| 2010 | -- | $33,700 -23.8% |
| 2009 | -- | $44,250 -6.8% |
| 2008 | -- | $47,500 +23.2% |
| 2007 | -- | $38,550 -5.7% |
| 2006 | -- | $40,900 |
| 2005 | -- | $40,900 |
| 2004 | -- | $40,900 +3.3% |
| 2003 | -- | $39,600 +26.1% |
| 2002 | $1,097 | $31,400 +11% |
| 2000 | -- | $28,300 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 48708
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Washington Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 4/10Handy Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.9 mi
- 6/10Bay City Central High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Bay City School District
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