One of Bay City’s most iconic historical homes! The Edgar H. Foss residence is truly one of a kind that is rich in detail, craftsmanship, and architectural significance. Designed by architect J. Philip McDonnell, this historic estate blends traditional and French Eclectic design, creating a timeless presence in the community. Perched in a prominent location overlooking Carroll Park, the home sits on over 1 acre and offers 3 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and a guest house connected to the 2.5 car garage with original glass-paneled doors. The guest house includes 2 bedrooms, a bonus room, living room, full kitchen, and a 4-piece bathroom; recently updated with new flooring, carpet, and electrical. Inside the main residence, the primary suite features a dressing room with dual closets and built-ins. The library showcases a stately fireplace, half bath, and French doors, while the formal living room impresses with floor-to-ceiling windows. A charming three-season sunroom provides the perfect space to enjoy morning coffee or quiet evenings. Additional highlights include the original pantry, the preserved icebox, and rich architectural details throughout the home that has been well-cared over its lifetime. This remarkable home is not just a residence, it’s a piece of Bay City’s history.
Single-familyProperty Type
1920Year Built
1.12 acresLot Size
$158Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Justis Heppner• Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices, Bay City
•989-892-8888 (broker)
•matthechlik@bhhsmi.com (broker)
Bought with Justis Heppner• Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices, Bay City
One of Bay City’s most iconic historical homes! The Edgar H. Foss residence is truly one of a kind that is rich in detail, craftsmanship, and architectural significance. Designed by architect J. Philip McDonnell, this historic estate blends traditional and French Eclectic design, creating a timeless presence in the community. Perched in a prominent location overlooking Carroll Park, the home sits on over 1 acre and offers 3 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and a guest house connected to the 2.5 car garage with original glass-paneled doors. The guest house includes 2 bedrooms, a bonus room, living room, full kitchen, and a 4-piece bathroom; recently updated with new flooring, carpet, and electrical. Inside the main residence, the primary suite features a dressing room with dual closets and built-ins. The library showcases a stately fireplace, half bath, and French doors, while the formal living room impresses with floor-to-ceiling windows. A charming three-season sunroom provides the perfect space to enjoy morning coffee or quiet evenings. Additional highlights include the original pantry, the preserved icebox, and rich architectural details throughout the home that has been well-cared over its lifetime. This remarkable home is not just a residence, it’s a piece of Bay City’s history.
Greater Lansing AoR #30822921
Dec 20, 2016
Sold
$275,000
$95/sq ft
Dec 20, 2016
Sold
$275,000
$95/sq ft
Jul 25, 2016
Listed
$279,900
$96/sq ft
Jul 25, 2016
Listed
$279,900
$96/sq ft
1.12 ACRE ESTATE ON CARROLL RD. 3 BEDROOM 4 BATH MAIN HOUSE INCLUDES FORMAL DINING ROOM, LIBRARY W/ FIREPLACE, FORMAL LIVING ROOM W/ FIREPLACE, KITCHEN W/ BREAKFAST NOOK AND LARGE BUTLER PANTRY, SUN ROOM, MASTER SUITE W/ DRESSING (SITTING) AREA, LARGE PATIO WITH FIRE PIT. FULLY FENCED AND PROFESSIONALLY LANDSCAPED YARD. WOOD FLOORS THROUGHOUT! THIS ONE OF A KIND PROPERTY INCLUDES A GUEST HOUSE WITH 2 BEDROOM, BONUS ROOM, LIVING AREA, FULL KITCHEN, BATH, PATIO & DECK. SLATE ROOF, HOT WATER HEAT.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$7,201 (+3.0%)
2024
$6,992 (+5.8%)
2023
$6,608 (+5.0%)
2022
$6,293 (+6.3%)
2021
$5,918 (−6.0%)
2020
$6,293 (+2.2%)
2019
$6,156 (+1.0%)
2018
$6,093 (+2.2%)
2017
$5,961 (+24.5%)
2016
$4,790 (−12.4%)
2014
$5,466
Tax history for 2239 Carroll Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$7,201 (+3.0%)
2024
$6,992 (+5.8%)
2023
$6,608 (+5.0%)
2022
$6,293 (+6.3%)
2021
$5,918 (−6.0%)
2020
$6,293 (+2.2%)
2019
$6,156 (+1.0%)
2018
$6,093 (+2.2%)
2017
$5,961 (+24.5%)
2016
$4,790 (−12.4%)
2014
$5,466
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.