Alpena - Beach Property For Sale #6175323

THE CASTLE like no other! Fully furnished. Turnkey w/hand carved solid wood furniture, artwork, area rugs, & lamps included in sale. Extraordinary with unsurpassed artistry, prime location within the City of Alpena, Michigan w/gorgeous Lake Huron views. The castle embodies timeless architecture with the preservation design for present day lifestyles. Enjoy a piece of history within this restored and stunning Victorian stone home featuring ornate woodwork, leaded glass windows and wraparound porch. The home was originally built for Charles Henry, a Michigan State Senator in 1902. Convenient to this location is the municipal owned waterfront boat harbor across the street featuring rental boat slips, as well as tennis courts, park, band shell and public beach. Alpena is also home to the Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary. Hand carved stairwell and cornices show the true craftsmanship of the period. There are 3 unique fireplaces in the foyer sitting room, library and dining room. The open flow of the great room offers a window turret area, original Waterford crystal chandelier and large entertaining space. The library boats a stunning, carved partner desk. The dining room off the foyer enjoys a beautiful hand painted oil on canvas wall mural. The kitchen is designed for contemporary living with the newer cabinetry and stainless appliances. There is a breakfast area in the kitchen overlooking the elevated patio for casual outdoor dining and a renovated first floor powder room. The second level boasts five bedrooms. The primary bathroom suite is updated. Third level is a former ballroom/bonus room with plenty of extra space for entertaining and sleeping. The three floors offer 7443 approximate square feet of unique living. Minimum of 48 hours notice to show. Proof of funds required before showings.