701 Center Avenue, Bay City MI 48708

$875,000

701 Center Avenue, Bay City, MI 48708

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Acreage

0.33

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year built

1870

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Welcome to 701 Center Ave, a historic Second Empire home built in 1876 by James Shearer and his wife, Margaret. This property is rich in charm and character. The building offers 16 updated apartments, including 5 one-bedrooms, 1 two-bedroom, and 10 studios. Architectural details include a grand staircase, intricate plasterwork, and multiple fireplaces. Modern amenities include off-street parking, an in-house laundry facility, and efficient boiler heating. The owner covers gas, water, and sewer. Recent updates include a new roof, resealed and painted windows, new gutter system, plus so much more. With its prime location and unique character, 701 Center Ave presents a strong opportunity for repositioning to maximize financial return, whether through long or short-term rentals. Located just steps from Bay City's vibrant downtown, enjoy easy access to dining, shopping, and entertainmentan incredible opportunity to own a piece of history!

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MLS number: 25008700

Listing agent: Drew Denham

Listing broker: Grand Rapids North Market Center, Llc (616) 447-9100

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Last update: Monday, March 10 2025 at 2:47 p.m. EDT

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