Last Sold Price
3 beds3,030 sqft$55/sqft
8257 Ellsworth Road, Alpena, MI 49707

Description

Lovely country home nestled on 2.24 manicured acres complete with fenced in gardens, a 'hen house' and a 14x42 heated/cooled workshop. There is a spacious great room with a cathedral ceiling and palladian window. The attractive kitchen includes an extra-large island and a pantry. There are beautiful hardwood floors throughout! The master bedroom suite features a full bathroom and a walk-out to a private deck. The lower level boasts a bright family room and tongue and groove wainscoting. The entrance...Lovely country home nestled on 2.24 manicured acres complete with fenced in gardens, a 'hen house' and a 14x42 heated/cooled workshop. There is a spacious great room with a cathedral ceiling and palladian window. The attractive kitchen includes an extra-large island and a pantry. There are beautiful hardwood floors throughout! The master bedroom suite features a full bathroom and a walk-out to a private deck. The lower level boasts a bright family room and tongue and groove wainscoting. The entrance has a wonderful mudroom. Numerous improvements and upgrades have been done to this home and there is abundant storage. Relax in the private outdoor shower. Country living at its best!
LISTING CLOSED: 10/26/2018 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Sharon M Houston • Brokerage DRE #6505409972 • RE/MAX New Horizons
    P: (989) 657-6610 C: (989) 657-6610 shouston6610@gmail.com

Property Details for 8257 Ellsworth Road

Status
MLS #
315701
Days on Market
60
Taxes
-
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1981
Lot Size
2.24 AC / 97,574 SF
Subdivision Name
T32N R7E
Waterfront Features
Pond
Has Waterfront
No
Zoning
Residential

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$183,000

Avg days on market

66

Sale-to-list ratio

91.8%

Alpena, MI

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Location

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Building Information for 8257 Ellsworth Road

Stories-Year Built1981Building Size-Lot Size2.24 AC / 97,574 SF

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$1,015 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$844

Property Taxes

$171

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 8257 Ellsworth Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Long Rapids Road to Martin Road; Left on Ellsworth.
  • Latitude: 45.133711
  • Longitude: -83.626459
  • Township: Alpena
Taxes and HOA
  • Parcel Number: 042-031-000-051-00
  • Tax Block: SEC 31
School Information
  • Elementary School: Alpena
  • High School: Alpena
  • High School District: Alpena
Parking
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Landscaped
  • Lot Size Acres: 2.24
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 296x296
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 97574.4
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 2296.0
  • Building Area Total: 3030.0
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1981
Building Features
  • Other Structures: Shed(s), Workshop
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Garden
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Oven, Range
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Has Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Heating: Forced Air, Propane, Central
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Window Features: Blinds
Room Information
Room 1
  • Dimensions: 18x25
  • Level: Lower
  • Type: Family Room
Room 2
  • Dimensions: 12x16
  • Type: Bedroom 1
Room 3
  • Dimensions: 12x16
  • Type: Bedroom 2
Room 4
  • Dimensions: Dining Room Combo
  • Type: Living Room
Room 5
  • Dimensions: 11x12
  • Type: Bedroom 3
Room 6
  • Dimensions: 9x15
  • Level: Lower
  • Type: Utility Room
Room 7
  • Dimensions: Living Room Combo
  • Type: Dining Room
Room 8
  • Dimensions: 8x8
Room 9
  • Description: Full
  • Dimensions: 7.3x11.6 (Master)
  • Type: Bathroom 2
Room 10
  • Description: Full
  • Dimensions: 7x6.2
  • Type: Bathroom 1
Room 11
  • Dimensions: 27x18
  • Type: Kitchen

Property History for 8257 Ellsworth Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 26, 2018

Sold

Water Wonderland Board of REALTORS #315701

$166,000
Sep 13, 2018

Contract Signed

Water Wonderland Board of REALTORS #315701

Aug 29, 2018

Listed (Active)

Water Wonderland Board of REALTORS #315701

$167,900
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/26/2018

Sold

Water Wonderland Board of REALTORS #315701

$166,000
09/13/2018

Contract Signed

Water Wonderland Board of REALTORS #315701

08/29/2018

Listed (Active)

Water Wonderland Board of REALTORS #315701

$167,900

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 8257 Ellsworth Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$2,053 ($171 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size87,120 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyALPENAAPN042-031-000-051-00

Schools near 8257 Ellsworth Road

This home is within Alpena Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 8 to 12
Public - 7 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Wilson Community School
PublicK to 5

Thunder Bay Junior High School
Public6 to 8

Alpena High School
Public8 to 12

Aces Academy
Public7 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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This home: 8257 Ellsworth Road, Alpena, MI 49707
$166,000
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3,030
97,574
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3,397,680
871,636
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