Alpena Homes for Sale

Welcome to Alpena, Michigan—a charming city nestled along the shores of Lake Huron, where picturesque views and a tight-knit community create an inviting atmosphere for residents and newcomers alike. Known for its rich history and vibrant natural beauty, Alpena is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering an abundance of recreational activities such as fishing, kayaking, and hiking. The stunning Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary, with its breathtaking shipwrecks and diverse aquatic life, provides an unparalleled backdrop for adventure.

Alpena’s downtown area is a delightful blend of quaint shops, local restaurants, and cultural attractions, including the Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library and the Art in the Loft gallery. The city is also home to several annual events that foster community spirit, from summer festivals to winter celebrations, making it a wonderful place to call home.

For those looking to settle in this idyllic location, there are a variety of homes for sale in Alpena that cater to different tastes and lifestyles. Whether you’re seeking a charming historic home with character, a modern family residence, or a cozy cottage near the water, Alpena’s real estate market offers an array of options. With competitive pricing and a friendly community atmosphere, now is the perfect time to explore the homes for sale in this enchanting city. Discover your dream home in Alpena, where the beauty of nature meets the warmth of community living!

Newest Alpena Homes for Sale

$99,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 66026048191 MLS

Welcome to 1126 River Street in Alpena! This 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom home offers a great opportunity for buyers looking for value, functionality, and room to make the property their own. The main-level laundry adds everyday convenience, while the layout provides a solid foundation for comfortable living. One of the standout features is the additional space available to potentially build a garage, giving the next owner the opportunity to add valuable parking and storage space. The exterior siding will need some work, but the property has been priced accordingly, creating an excellent opportunity to build equity through improvements. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, an investment property, or a home with potential to improve over time, 1126 River Street is worth a closer look. Bring your vision and take advantage of the opportunity to add value in Alpena!

1126 River St, Alpena

Courtesy of Real Broker, LLC 8554500442

$239,900

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 201842708 MLS

Beautiful one-owner home just outside the city in Alpena Township! This well-maintained two-bedroom, three-bathroom home offers quality, comfort and plenty of space and storage. Enjoy hardwood floors in part of this home, a bright sunroom, central air conditioning, finished basement, and finished attached garage. Outside, the oversized yard features a beautifully maintained lawn with sprinkler system, attractive landscaping, a 24X24 detached garage, a shed, and paved driveway. Pride of ownership is evident throughout this property. Enjoy the peace and privacy of Alpena Township while just minutes from downtown. Square footage is approximate and should be verified by the buyer or buyer's agent.

1432 Long Rapids Rd, Alpena

Courtesy of Cody Bellmer from CENTURY 21 NORTHLAND of ALPENA.

$989,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 201842688 MLS

LAKE HURON LAKEFRONT LIVING AT ITS BEST! Welcome to this beautiful executive-style home offering 104 feet of Lake Huron frontage and breathtaking views from multiple rooms throughout the home. Designed for both comfortable living and entertaining, this spacious property offers 4 bedrooms and 4 full bathrooms, with plenty of room for family and guests. The large living room and separate family room provide inviting spaces to gather, while three gas fireplaces add warmth and character throughout the home. The luxurious primary suite features a relaxing soaking tub, creating your own private retreat with the lake just beyond your door. Enjoy the beauty of Lake Huron from the expansive deck or take advantage of the versatile workout room/sunroom, perfect for staying active, enjoying your morning coffee, or simply soaking in the natural light and lake views. An attached garage provides convenient everyday parking, while the property offers an exceptional bonus for the outdoor enthusiast: an additional lot directly across the street, complete with a large pole barn--ideal for storing boats, ATVs, snowmobiles, vehicles, and all your lake-life toys. With its generous lake frontage, stunning views, spacious interior, multiple fireplaces, and incredible storage options, this is more than a home--it's a Lake Huron lifestyle waiting to be enjoyed. Bring your dreams, your family, and your toys--this one has room for it all!

2125 N Partridge Point Rd, Alpena

Courtesy of Joanna Cooper from Forty Five North Real Estate.

$775,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 201842682 MLS

Near the heart beat of Alpena on the Sparling and Beautiful waters of Lake Huron where sailboats and freighter can be viewed from the spacious enclosed full windows porch! Stately two story home boasts of 4 bedrooms and 4 baths with sensational primary bath! The rooms are generous with 4836 sq ft plus recreation/man's cave in the lowest level with walk up, storage and bath. The seller has chosen a fun diner motif kitchen/breakfast nook. Spectacular formal dining with waterfront view! Living room with gas fireplace and primary bedroom 2nd fireplace too. Walk to the boat harbor for your yacht and band shelter for special musical moments. This vintage family home is awaiting your arrival, call today for the rest of the surprises, comfort and splendor awaiting your family!!!

328 S State Ave, Alpena

Courtesy of Margie K Haaxma from Banner Realty.

$330,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 201842658 MLS

Step into timeless charm with this beautifully preserved 4-bedroom, 3-bath home, ideally located just one block from downtown amenities and the sparkling shores of Lake Huron. Rich hardwood floors, classic wood doors and trim showcase the craftsmanship and character found throughout. The spacious layout offers plenty of room to gather, while the upstairs primary suite provides a peaceful retreat with added comfort and privacy. Generously sized bedrooms and three full baths make the home well suited for family and guests. A 2-car garage provides convenient parking and storage. Enjoy the best of downtown living with shops, dining, events, and the waterfront just steps from your door, all while coming home to the warmth, history, and distinctive character of a truly special vintage property.

504 S 1st Ave, Alpena

Courtesy of Angie Kania from Higher Elevation Realty Co.

$249,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 58050220615 MLS

well maintained 1900 sq ft Ranch on double over 1/2 acre lot in town! 3 or 4 bedrooms. 4th bedroom has closet is currently set up as a sitting room it does walk-thru to large Sun room which overlooks huge back yard with shed and large cement pad "was used as Hockey rink" in past" and access to second garage/workshop with lean-to. All appliances are included. large kitchen with eating space. C/A. Hardwood floors under carpet. Estate/garage sale will be held on on sept 12th weekend and all remaining furniture and personal items will be removed or sold at this time!

702 S Brook St, Alpena

Courtesy of Deed Realtors 5867398300

$450,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 201842586 MLS

Just pack your clothes because that's all you're gonna need when you buy this mostly furnished lake front home! 3 bedrooms, 2 baths and a family/bonus room offer plenty of guest space that waterfront ownership demands. Plus there's a 32x28 attached finished & heated garage, and an additional 24x24 heated garage for all those must have lake toys! New furnace and central air installed 2025. Surrounded on 2 sides with Long Lake waterfrontage, this unique setting offers a panoramic view, and the best of both worlds with natural and groomed settings. Sale includes dock, jet ski & pontoon hoists. Priced to sell, this one has it all that you've been looking for at an affordable price! (Wall hangings/art not included).

1634 Gitchi Manitou Rd, Alpena

Courtesy of Lisa Timm from Banner Realty.

$140,000

4 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 201842548 MLS

Bring your vision and a little elbow grease to this 4-bedroom, 1-bath home with an attached garage! With some fresh paint and updates, this property has the potential to truly shine. Conveniently located close to town on a paved, maintained road. Features include a boiler new in 2022, roof reshingled approximately 5 years ago, and a partially finished basement offering additional space for storage, hobbies, or future living area. A great opportunity to make this home your own! Square footage is approximate and should be verified by the buyer or buyer's agent.

1022 Long Rapids Rd, Alpena

Courtesy of Paul A Momrik from CENTURY 21 NORTHLAND of ALPENA.

$230,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 201842543 MLS

A Local Landmark You Can Call Home -- If you've driven down Werth Road during the holidays, chances are you already know this house! Known throughout the area as the famous Gum Drop Christmas Tree House, this recognizable property is now ready for a new owner. Situated on just over an acre just outside the city limits, this sprawling ranch offers the space and versatility you've been looking for while keeping you conveniently close to town. Inside, you'll find three bedrooms and two bathrooms, along with a welcoming living room featuring a cozy fireplace. A separate family room with an additional fireplace providing space for relaxing, entertaining, or gathering with family and friends. Since this home is on a crawl space, you will get the benefits of a main floor laundry area. But there's even more to discover. The attached two-car garage includes additional flex space behind it, plus a storage area, with plenty of possibilities for a home office, hobby room, studio, game room, or additional storage. An additional detached two-car garage provides even more room for vehicles, recreational toys, a workshop, or all those extras you never seem to have enough space for. With its acre-plus setting, multiple living spaces, abundant garage and storage space, and a location just minutes from Alpena, this is a property with plenty to offer. And, of course, you'll be buying a home that many locals already recognize -- the famous Christmas Tree House on Werth Road. -- a little piece of local history and a whole lot of opportunity.

2434 Werth Rd, Alpena

Courtesy of Lori Stephan from Real Estate One of Alpena.

$389,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 201842530 MLS

Beautiful home in a desirable neighborhood situated on a corner lot near the junior high school. The family room features vaulted ceilings, creating a bright, open feel perfect for family gatherings. Recent mechanical updates include a new sump pump and tank (2020), water heater (2020), furnace and central air (2021), and septic pump (2024)--giving buyers peace of mind. The functional layout offers the potential to finish the attic for a 5th bedroom, making this a strong option for growing families looking for space, comfort, and long-term value.

101 Kensington Ct, Alpena

Courtesy of Matthew Smith from Hillman Real Estate.

$135,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 201842518 MLS

City Charmer with Classic 1946 Character! This inviting 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home beautifully blends timeless character with everyday comfort. Built in 1946, it features a charming coved ceiling, plaster walls, built-ins, and original hardwood floors that showcase the craftsmanship of its era. The attached garage provides convenient parking and storage, while the basement offers additional space and possibilities. A wonderful opportunity to own a home filled with warmth, character, and vintage appeal in a convenient city location! Square footage is approximate and should be verified by the buyer or buyer's agent.

1016 S First Ave, Alpena

Courtesy of Dawn M Anderson from CENTURY 21 NORTHLAND of ALPENA.

$229,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 201842517 MLS

Convenient 3-bed, 2-bath ranch with main-floor laundry. Enjoy a Fireplace in the living room and a 2-car attached garage. The primary bedroom features an ensuite & large closet. The main bath has been updated with new vanity, mirror and walk in shower. All appliances are included. There is also a fenced in side yard.

308 S Sheridan St, Alpena

Courtesy of Lori Ann Sparling from RE/MAX New Horizons.

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