$385,000

1315 Center Ave Bay City, MI 48708

$4,572
Closing credit¹
4 beds
2 full, 1 partial
3,534 sqft
0.5 acres
$109 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1315 Center Ave

Historic Charm Meets Modern Living on Center Avenue! Fall in love with this stunningly renovated registered historic home in the heart of Bay City’s Center Avenue district! Thoughtfully restored from a multi-unit back to a grand single-family residence, this home blends rich architectural detail with stylish modern updates. Inside, you’ll find 4 spacious, light-filled bedrooms, 2.5 luxurious bathrooms, a brand-new chef’s kitchen with coffee bar and pantry, and formal dining with breathtaking stained glass. Original woodwork, restored fireplaces, soaring ceilings, and elegant columns add timeless beauty throughout. Enjoy multiple living spaces including a grand parlor, formal living room, cozy family room, and a brand-new garage with a workshop and loft space! The private fenced backyard and patio are perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Updates include: newer boiler, forced air furnace, central air, water filtration system, full electrical updates, new roof, and a brand-new garage—giving you historic beauty with modern peace of mind. Homes like this rarely come available—schedule your private showing today and own a piece of Bay City’s history!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Steam, Forced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size3,534 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.46 Acres
Year built1875
MLS #50172749
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceElectric Fireplace

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Fireplace: Electric Fireplace
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Private Pool: No
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Steam, Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $385,000
  • Price/SqFt: $108
  • Annual Tax Amount: $6,214
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: NW Corner of Center Ave and Lincoln.
  • Year Built: 1875
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 3,534 SqFt
  • School District: Bay City School District
  • Lot Size: 0.46 Acres
  • MLS Number: 50172749
  • MLS Name: Bay County REALTOR Association
  • Office Name: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices, Bay City
  • Office Phone: (989) 892-8888
  • Office Email: matthechlik@bhhsmi.com
  • Listing Agent: Justis Heppner

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
May 27, 2016
Home Sold
$82,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$82,800$6,214
2023$80,500$3,031
2022$72,750$-
2021$68,000$-
2020$44,350$1,949
2019$41,150$2,645
2018$39,700$2,816
2017$39,350$2,816

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Washington Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.4 mi

1821 McKinley St

6

Hampton Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.4 mi

1908 W Youngs Ditch Rd

5

Kolb Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.6 mi

305 W Crump St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $22,822. The most common annual income of people living in Bay City, MI is less than $<35k. Typical family type is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

63%
<35k
28%
35k-100k
6%
100k-200k
3%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

50%
Single, No Kids
29%
Single, with Kids
11%
Married, No Kids
10%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

23%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
30%
18-34 yrs old
34%
35-64 yrs old
7%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • UFCUFC
  • Pro WrestlingPro Wrestling
  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Stein MartStein Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Burger KingBurger King
  • Cicis PizzaCicis Pizza
  • PopeyesPopeyes

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BuickBuick
  • PontiacPontiac
  • DodgeDodge

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
  • Adult StandardsAdult Standards
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1315 Center Ave

The listing price of 1315 Center Ave property is $385,000.

The property 1315 Center Ave is a house located in Bay City, Michigan, 48708.

Active Listing: 1315 Center Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1315 Center Ave are: Washington Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Hampton Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Kolb Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), State Street Academy (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Handy Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Cramer Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Bay City Academy Farragut Campus (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Bay City Central High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Bay City Eastern High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $6,214 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on May 27, 2016 for $82,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 1315 Center Ave has 4 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 1315 Center Ave is 3,534 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1315 Center Ave is 1875.

This home is located at 1315 Center Ave in Bay City, MI and zip code 48708. This 3,534 square foot home, which was built in 1875, sits on a 0.46 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 28, 2025 and is currently priced at $385,000.

Bay City, MI housing market in April 2025 saw over 26 listings sold above listed price, more than 9 sold at listed price and over 24 sold below. In April 2025 in Bay City, MI there were 9.5% more homes for sale than in March. Listings spent 43 days on the market in April 2025, and had a median list price of $140,286 during the same period.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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