Sprawling ranch close to town yet has all the yard space you could want. Enjoy the summer hanging out on the Thunder Bay River. Guests can enjoy the finished basement complete with a place to sleep and a bathroom as well as large family room. Entertain on either the lower or upper deck. Bonus features include main floor laundry, hardwood floors, two gas fireplaces, central air and lots of storage.
Charming mid-century ranch with finished walkout in an idyllic riverfront setting just outside of town is the perfect place to set down roots! Words can't describe the beauty of the 1.23 acre lot with stately mature trees, delicate ferns, ivy, and lily of the valley, and picturesque multi-level walkway leading down to a briskly flowing section of the Thunder Bay River. Full-length riverfront deck provides breathtaking views and plenty of outdoor living space for entertaining or relaxing. Character and coziness beams from the spacious interior with its panoramic fireplace, real wood floors, large windows and smart floor plan. Downstairs, enjoy a 960 sq ft space including family room with fireplace, 12x14 bedroom and 3/4 bath. 2.5 car garage, circle driveway, great location! Call now!
WWMLS #297772
Jun 26, 2015
Listed
$164,500
$64/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 30, 1996
Sold
$134,900
$52/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,199 (−64.7%)
2024
$3,400 (+80.1%)
2023
$1,887 (+2.5%)
2022
$1,841 (+3.0%)
2021
$1,787 (+1.3%)
2020
$1,764 (+10.4%)
2019
$1,598 (−41.2%)
2018
$2,719 (+6.0%)
2017
$2,565 (+0.5%)
2016
$2,552 (−2.1%)
2015
$2,607 (+1.0%)
2014
$2,580 (+1.9%)
2013
$2,532
Tax history for 1941 Long Rapids Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,199 (−64.7%)
2024
$3,400 (+80.1%)
2023
$1,887 (+2.5%)
2022
$1,841 (+3.0%)
2021
$1,787 (+1.3%)
2020
$1,764 (+10.4%)
2019
$1,598 (−41.2%)
2018
$2,719 (+6.0%)
2017
$2,565 (+0.5%)
2016
$2,552 (−2.1%)
2015
$2,607 (+1.0%)
2014
$2,580 (+1.9%)
2013
$2,532
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
—
Baths
2
Stories
—
Lot width
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Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.19 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,611
Year built
1950
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Alpena County
APN
012-017-000-310-00
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 10, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Has Garage
Has Attached Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Attached
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas, Central
Interior Features
Appliances: Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener, Oven, Range
Flooring: Hardwood
Has Fireplace
Fireplace Features: Gas
Room Information
Laundry Features: Main Level
Has Basement
Basement Details: Full, Partially Finished
Exterior
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Deck
Building Information
Sq. Ft.: 2582.0
Above Grade Finished Area: 1,317
Property Features
On Waterfront
Other Structures: Shed(s)
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Residential Water
Lot Information
Frontage Type: River
Water Body Name: Thunder Bay River
Road Surface Type: Paved
Lot Size Dimensions: 153 x 261 x 232 x 26 x 74.......
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 1.23
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Well
Sewer: Septic Tank
Location
Schools Information
Elementary School: Alpena
High School District: Alpena
High School: Alpena
Location Information
Directions: US-23 to Long Rapids Road - near Bernice Lane.
Subdivision Name: T31N R8E
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,611
Stories: —
Lot Size: 1.19 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1950
Year Renovated: —
County: Alpena County
APN: 012-017-000-310-00
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 10, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Besser Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 2.2mi
7/10
Thunder Bay Junior High School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.0mi
6/10
Alpena High School
Public 8-12 • Assigned • 3.0mi
8/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
1/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 92° expected this year, 12 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
1/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
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