5280 Cathro Rd Alpena, MI 49707
Property details
About 5280 Cathro Rd
Welcome to your private slice of the great outdoors! This stunning 289.8-acre property is a true sportsman's paradise, complete with established deer blinds, well-maintained trails, and endless opportunities for hunting, hiking, or simply enjoying the serenity of nature. Nestled within this expansive landscape is a charming year-round cabin, fully equipped with electric & cable/high speed internet, perfect for a comfortable weekend getaway or extended stays. Whether you're looking for a quiet retreat or a home base while building your dream home, this cabin offers everything you need to settle in right away. There are 8 accessible deer blinds on the property, 6 of those being enclosed. You will appreciate the convenience of Alpena nearby and Thunder Bay River just moments away
Highlights
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Total Bedroom Count: 1
- Exterior: Farm, Hunting Camp, Hunting Prop
- Architectural Style: Cabin
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- List Price: $699,000
- Annual Tax Amount: $7,448
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: Take Bagley St. turn left on Long Rapids Rd. Take a Right on Cathro Rd. Property will be about a mile down on the left.
- Year Built: 1950
- Lot Size: 289.8 Acres
- MLS Number: 201834148
- MLS Name: Water Wonderland Board of REALTORS®
- Office Name: Real Estate One of Alpena
- Office Phone: (989) 354-7653
- Office Email: buckshot536@hotmail.com
- Listing Agent: Amber Suszek
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Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $223,200 | $7,448 |
2023 | $194,500 | $7,089 |
2022 | $171,900 | $7,189 |
2021 | $173,200 | $4,669 |
2020 | $164,000 | $4,543 |
2019 | $155,000 | $4,437 |
2018 | $161,700 | $3,531 |
2017 | $168,900 | $- |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Besser Elementary School
Public District KG-5
5.2 mi
•375 Wilson St
5
Hinks School
Public District KG-5
6.2 mi
•7667 US Highway 23 N
5
Ella M White School
Public District KG-5
6.5 mi
•201 N Ripley Blvd
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $43,684. Residents of Alpena, MI typically earn less than $<35k each year. Most families are married, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
Frequently asked questions
About 5280 Cathro Rd
The listing price of 5280 Cathro Rd property is $699,000.
The property 5280 Cathro Rd is a house located in Alpena, Michigan, 49707.
Active Listing: 5280 Cathro Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 5280 Cathro Rd are: Besser Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Hinks School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Ella M White School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Thunder Bay Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Oxbow Aces Academyalternative (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Alpena High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Posen Consolidated High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $7,448 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 5280 Cathro Rd has 1 bedroom and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The year of construction for 5280 Cathro Rd is 1950.
This home is located at 5280 Cathro Rd in Alpena, MI and zip code 49707. Features: 1 bedroom, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 7, 2025 and is currently priced at $699,000.
While more than 6 listings in Alpena, MI in April 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 4 listings sold at asking price, and more than 7 were sold below. The number of listings in Alpena, MI decreased by 13.8% between March and April 2025.