Updated Ranch Style Home! You will be surprised when you walk through the new front door. Enjoy a cozy yet open floor plan in the kitchen, dining and living room. Kitchen has been updated with new lower cabinets, counter top and matching stainless steel appliances. The island provides room for bar stools to create additional seating. Bathroom also received a face lift with a new vanity and mirror, etc. Every room has new flooring and was repainted. New light fixtures and ceiling fans were also added. As a bonus, the water heater is brand new. Everything is on one level for easy access. Home sits on 2 large lots (. 67 acres) with room to possibly add a detached garage. State Land which is approximately 200 feet away at the end of the road offering thousands of acres for your enjoyment
Easily walk to State Land which is approximately 200 feet away at the end of Lay Road offering thousands of acres for your enjoyment. Cozy ranch style home built in 2005. Open kitchen, dining and living room area. Kitchen has a large island that is perfect for a few bar stools. Furnace, water heater and laundry area are all on the main level with easy access. Home sits on 2 large lots (. 67 acres) with room to possibly add a detached garage. Most of the interior has been repainted and new flooring installed in the bathroom. The shower/tub surround will stay with the house and just needs to be installed by the new owner. Reinstall the ceiling light fixtures and doors and this would be an affordable place to live. Selling ''as is'' with the exception of the back shed.
Public Records
Feb 20, 2006
Sold
$81,442
$67/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$685 (−56.6%)
2024
$1,576 (+41.1%)
2023
$1,117 (−58.2%)
2022
$2,670 (−2.7%)
2021
$2,744 (+7.5%)
2020
$2,552 (+6.7%)
2019
$2,391 (−9.6%)
2018
$2,644 (+40.8%)
2017
$1,879 (+37.9%)
2016
$1,362 (+55.3%)
2015
$877 (−5.2%)
2014
$925 (+40.6%)
2013
$658
Tax history for 3486 Lay Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$685 (−56.6%)
2024
$1,576 (+41.1%)
2023
$1,117 (−58.2%)
2022
$2,670 (−2.7%)
2021
$2,744 (+7.5%)
2020
$2,552 (+6.7%)
2019
$2,391 (−9.6%)
2018
$2,644 (+40.8%)
2017
$1,879 (+37.9%)
2016
$1,362 (+55.3%)
2015
$877 (−5.2%)
2014
$925 (+40.6%)
2013
$658
*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
1
Stories
—
Lot width
75 ft.
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.67 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,212
Year built
2005
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Alpena County
APN
011-005-000-349-01
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 10, 2026.
Property details
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air, Propane
Interior Features
Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Oven, Range
Room Information
Laundry Features: Main Level
Basement Details: Crawl Space
Exterior
Building Information
Above Grade Finished Area: 1,212
Property Features
Other Structures: Shed(s)
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Residential Lot
Lot Information
Lot Size Dimensions: 75 x 292 x 132 x 129 x 57 x 167
Lot Size Area: 29,185
Lot Size Acres: 0.67
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Well
Location
Schools Information
Elementary School: Alpena
High School District: Alpena
High School: Alpena
Location Information
Directions: US-23 to Werth Road; then turn on Lay Road.
Subdivision Name: T30N R8E
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,212
Stories: —
Lot Size: 0.67 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2005
Year Renovated: —
County: Alpena County
APN: 011-005-000-349-01
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 10, 2026
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Schools
Ella M. White School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 2.9mi
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Thunder Bay Junior High School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.2mi
6/10
Alpena High School
Public 8-12 • Assigned • 2.5mi
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Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
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Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
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7 days above 92° expected this year, 12 days in 30 years
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