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5280 Cathro Rd, Alpena, MI 49707
About this home
This stunning 289.8-ACRE property is a true sportsman's paradise, complete with established deer blinds, well-maintained trails, and endless opportunities for hunting, hiking, or simply enjoying the serenity of nature. Nestled within this expansive landscape is a charming year-round cabin, fully equipped with electric & cable/high speed internet, perfect for a comfortable weekend getaway or extended stays. Whether you're looking for a quiet retreat or a home base while building your dream home, this cabin offers everything you need to settle in right away. There are 8 accessible deer blinds on the property, 6 of those being enclosed. You will appreciate the convenience of Alpena nearby and Thunder Bay River just moments away. A must see

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Sale history for 5280 Cathro Rd
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$713/sq ft
$832/sq ft
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Tax history for 5280 Cathro Rd
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
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Property details
Interior
- Bathroom Information
- # of Full Bathrooms: 1
- # of Half Bathrooms: 1
- Heating & Cooling
- Has Heating
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Interior Features
- Appliances: Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer, Disposal, Oven, Range, Water Softener Owned, Gas Water Heater
- Room Information
- Laundry Features: Main Level
- Basement Details: None
Exterior
- Building Information
- Sq. Ft.: 840.0
- Above Grade Finished Area: 840
- Foundation Details: Slab
- Property Information
- Property Type: Residential
- Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
- Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Residential Acreage
- Current Use: Hunting
- Lot Information
- Road Surface Type: Paved
- Lot Size Dimensions: 289.8 ACRES
- Lot Size Units: Acres
- Lot Size Acres: 289.8
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: Take Bagley St. turn left on Long Rapids Rd. Take a Right on Cathro Rd. Property will be about a mile down on the left.
- Subdivision Name: T32N R7E
Public facts
- Beds: 1
- Baths: —
- Sq. Ft.: 840
- Stories: —
- Lot Size: 289.8 acres
- Style: Single Family Residential
- Year Built: 1950
- Year Renovated: —
- County: Alpena County
- APN: 042-035-000-601-04
Around this home
Schools
Public K-5 • Assigned • 4.8mi
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 5.6mi
Public 8-12 • Assigned • 5.6mi
Lifestyle
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Climate risks
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
7 days above 93° expected this year, 12 days in 30 years
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.7 hours in June and 2.3 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.
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