Rare opportunity to own a beautifully renovated ranch-style home in one of Northern Michigan's most desirable Long Lake locations! Situated on nearly 4 acres, this exceptional property offers the perfect blend of privacy, space, and lakefront living, with 50 feet of sandy beach frontage on Long Lake located directly across the street.
This spacious home features 3+ bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, a full basement, and an attached 2-car garage. Thoughtfully updated throughout, the interior showcases stunning wood floors, upscale appliances, and modern finishes that create a warm yet sophisticated atmosphere. The functional ranch layout provides comfortable single-level living with plenty of room for family, guests, or a home office. Step outside and discover endless possibilities on the expansive acreage. Whether you dream of gardening, recreation, additional outbuildings, or simply enjoying the peace and privacy of Northern Michigan, this property offers the space to make it happen. A charming greenhouse in the backyard adds even more appeal for gardening enthusiasts and hobbyists alike.
Located in a highly sought-after area near the famous "Sandies," you'll enjoy easy access to boating, swimming, fishing, and all the recreational opportunities Long Lake is known for. The property's close proximity to town provides convenience while maintaining the serenity of a lake lifestyle.
With nearly 4 acres, private sandy beach frontage, extensive updates, and an unbeatable Long Lake location, this is a truly unique offering that captures the very best of Northern Michigan living.
For sale
Price increase: $90K (9/18)
$589,900
8445 Gutchess Rd, Alpena, MI 49707
4beds
1,360sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1962
3.63 Acres Lot
$571,300 Zestimate®
$434/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 100 days
- 536
- 14
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Joanna Cooper 989-916-5911,
Forty Five North Real Estate 989-340-1470
Source: WWMLS,MLS#: 201840779
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Baseboard, Natural Gas, Wood Stove
Appliances
- Included: Washer, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Dishwasher
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,360
- Total interior livable area: 1,360 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,360
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Garage
- Has garage: Yes
Features
- On waterfront: Yes
- Frontage type: All-Sport
Lot
- Size: 3.63 Acres
- Dimensions: 3.8
Details
- Additional structures: Greenhouse
- Parcel number: 01301400080000/15600 & 01836000001501
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: Basement
Condition
- Year built: 1962
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Sunset View Sub
Location
- Region: Alpena
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $434/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $77,600
- Date on market: 6/15/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional Mortgage
- Ownership: Owner
- Road surface type: Gravel, Maintained
Estimated market value
$571,300
$543,000 - $600,000
$2,457/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/18/2026 | Listed for sale | $589,900+18%$434/sqft |
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| 7/30/2026 | Contingent | $499,900$368/sqft |
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| 7/17/2026 | Price change | $499,900-15.3%$368/sqft |
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| 7/2/2026 | Price change | $589,900-5.6%$434/sqft |
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| 6/15/2026 | Listed for sale | $625,000+64.5%$460/sqft |
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| 12/30/2022 | Sold | $380,000-13.6%$279/sqft |
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| 9/27/2022 | Price change | $439,900-2.2%$323/sqft |
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| 9/25/2022 | Price change | $449,900-9.7%$331/sqft |
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| 6/30/2022 | Listed for sale | $498,000$366/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $38,800 +32% |
| 2024 | $729 +132.5% | $29,400 -1.3% |
| 2023 | $314 +1.6% | $29,800 |
| 2022 | $309 | $29,800 |
| 2021 | -- | $29,800 -0.7% |
| 2020 | $295 +2.4% | $30,000 |
| 2019 | $288 +7.7% | $30,000 +28.2% |
| 2018 | $268 | $23,400 -6% |
| 2017 | -- | $24,900 +14.7% |
| 2016 | $200 | $21,700 +24% |
| 2015 | $200 +227% | $17,500 -23.2% |
| 2013 | $61 -99% | $22,800 |
| 2012 | $6,130 +9409.8% | $22,800 |
| 2011 | $64 | $22,800 |
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Neighborhood: 49707
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Alpena
- High: Alpena
Source: WWMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.






