Maplewood Tavern - A Beloved Alpena Landmark Ready for Its Next Chapter. Steeped in decades of local history, Maplewood Tavern stands as one of Alpena's most recognizable gathering spots, a place where stories are shared, milestones celebrated, and community ties strengthened. This iconic property blends small-town nostalgia with the rare opportunity to own a piece of Northeast Michigan's heritage. Inside, you'll find the classic tavern layout that locals remember: a welcoming bar, open seating, and the kind of warm, lived-in character that only time can create. The building offers solid bones, flexible space, and a layout that lends itself to multiple visions...see additional remarks Whether you're dreaming of reopening a neighborhood bar, creating a rustic event venue, or transforming it into a fresh new concept that honors its past. Situated just outside Alpena, Maplewood Tavern offers the charm of a rural setting with the convenience of nearby traffic flow. With its recognizable name, long-standing reputation, and authentic "up north" feel, this property is perfectly positioned for a thoughtful restoration or creative reimagining. Highlights Historic local landmark -- decades of community memories Authentic vintage character -- classic tavern layout and charm Flexible commercial potential -- bar, event space, or new concept Recognizable name -- built-in nostalgia and community connection Convenient Alpena-area location -- rural feel with accessible traffic Includes buildings, liquor license, inventory, and most collections
Big opportunity in a small package. Don't let the square footage fool you -- this cozy 1 bedroom Alpena Township ranch is a genuine vacation or investment opportunity. Solid bones with vinyl siding, a fully functional water heater and forced-air furnace, and a concrete driveway for more than just one vehicle. The backyard is relatively private with no rear neighbor and includes a storage shed and room for your own private garden or for kids to play. All three Alpena Public schools, public parks, and Lake Huron beaches are all minutes away. The interior is ready for your personal touch. Bring your vision, build some equity, and make it home. In a market where starter homes are scarce, this one is ready and waiting.
This beautiful downtown building still has original brick work on the upper level and is perhaps the best preserved Italianate storefront in Downtown Alpena. The space on the lower level is ready for your downtown business, whether it's retail space, office space, etc. Whatever you choose, it's a wonderful space that you can make your own. The building is handicap accessible with an elevator to the upper level apartment. The upstairs is a beautifully renovated apartment that has an open concept living/dining/kitchen area where amazing light pours in through the skylights. There are two bedrooms, one with huge closets and an ensuite with walk in shower. Tons of storage on both levels. Also, the roof has been sealed and there is still a warranty on it. This is a fabulous downtown location!
Exceptional opportunity to own a 5,460-square-foot distribution warehouse offering three loading ramps, partial cooling, and generous parking. The property spans five lots and is located within the City of Alpena. Square footage is approximate and should be verified by the buyer or buyer's agent.
Well maintained medical office, previous dental office. 1383 square feet plus 24x32 garage for storage. Four (4) exam rooms with sinks, lab/kitchen area, employee & public restrooms, employee space, large office and spacious reception/waiting room. Remodeled 2001. Metal Roof, onsite parking, central air conditioning. Does not include dental equipment. Office equipment negotiable. Perfect space for office professionals. All exam rooms have plumbing, that would also make a nice set-up for independent hairdressers, nail stylists, tattoo artists or massage therapists.
High-visibility commercial property situated on the corner of two main roads, offering excellent exposure and 3-separate access points. This historic building features at total of 2348 above ground sq ft. Main level has 3 offices and a larger 11x27 open area suitable for retail, showroom, or service use. The 22x28 att. garage is convenient for cleaning and washing vehicles. Two sheds and a partial basement provide extra storage areas. The property has been previously used for vehicle rental and sales and offers flexible commercial potential. Two parking lots--one in front and one in the rear. The upper-level living area has 3 BRs, a bathroom, kitchen/dining area, laundry closet & living room making this an ideal mixed-use opportunity. Building has newer roof, furnace and electric panel.
Great investment property, or live in the three bedroom house and use the current auto repair facility for your business needs. Added bonus, 6 unit storage facility that is currently rented and there is plenty of room for additional storage units. Last highway count was over 10,000 per day for added business exposure. The options are endless. House is currently rented through July and will be sold with tenants rights of occupancy for the lease term. Auto repair shop is also currently rented.
Sitting on nearly an acre along a high-visibility corridor, this versatile commercial property has more than 3100 sq ft. A retail/showroom area is flanked by two offices and a restroom. A spacious warehouse is equipped with a large overhead door, making deliveries and inventory management effortless. Upstairs, a 1-BR, 1-bath apartment--600+ sq ft--offers on-site living quarters or potential rental income. Major capital improvements have already been done, including a new roof installed within the last five years and newer siding that adds curb appeal and peace of mind. With its flexible layout, ample land, and steady stream of passing traffic, this property presents endless possibilities for a business owner seeking maximum exposure and functionality in one turnkey package.
Very nice property almost 3 acres of B2 zoning behind the Eagles on M-32 address. GREAT LOCATION SIZE 170 deep by 753 feet. Excellent place for a child care center, handy to town, wonderful for storage rental buildings or a great place for a large pole bard or three separate lots! Would make a great place for a couple Small Businesses, Office buildings, Exercise Building, Food Court area with several varieties of food. Indoor Games, Medical Offices so much more! This property if filled and ready to build on. Partially Treed at far end! 33' Graveled Road already install in front of property!! Near Home Depot, Walmart, McDonald's and Applebee's! CALL TODAY FOR YOUR PERSONAL APPOINTMENT!
This prime location is perfect for establishing an office, convenience store, restaurant, or retail space. The double city lot, measuring 132 by 140 feet, is primed for your investment vision, with phase one already completed. A spacious double car garage, measuring 24 by 32 feet, is available for storing tools and equipment during your construction process. Utilities, including gas, electric, municipal water, and sewer, are already on-site, providing a blank canvas for your creative ideas. This site is conveniently located within walking distance to downtown and falls within the Social district, making it an excellent choice for your next venture. The seller is open to negotiating a fair offer that benefits both parties. Don't miss the opportunity to submit your offer promptly.
Commercial Lots zoned CCD (Commercial Corridor District) is just under an acre, located just west of intersection of Ripley Blvd & Washington Av (M-32). Definitely a great location with high visibility along a major throughfare to the Bagley/M-32 Corridor, with 205 ft of roadway frontage & 2 large curb cuts to accommodate high traffic flow! Surrounding residential neighborhood offers a great customer base! Ground contamination clean-up has been completed by EGLE. Potential EGLE grants available for BEA and mixed-use development. With 2 curbs cuts, this is also a perfect location for a drive-thru business, party store, mini-storage or high traffic facility. Existing nearby businesses include Marathon Gas Station, Car Wash, Used Car Sales, Auto Repair Shop and professional services. Natural Gas and Municipal Amenities available! Property boundaries include hashed area on Survey. Deed for hashed area was not provided to surveyor at time of survey. See documents tab for deed & survey. Complete EGLE report available upon request. Corner stakes are approximate.
INFRASTRUCTURE COMPLETE! Lots include Municipal Water & Sewer, Natural Gas & Electric! A Huge Savings, situated in the fastest growing area of Alpena County on M-32, just 1.8 mile West of the popular M-32/Bagley St Corridor! Zoned B-2 with high visibility, high traffic count & multiple traffic lanes. Front Lots are anchored by newly constructed Aldi's and under construction Hampton Inn. The Service Drive off M-32 (Crittenden Ct) accesses interior lots, with signage available for added visibility. Neighboring Business include Walmart, Meijer, Home Depot, McDonald's, Culver's, Applebee's, Walgreens, Biggby Coffee, Starbuck's, Marshalls, Auto Zone, PNC Bank and Well Care. See Documents Tabs for Site Layout & Pricing of lots. Parcels can be modified & additional property is obtainable.
INFRASTRUCTURE COMPLETE! Lots include Municipal Water & Sewer, Natural Gas & Electric! A Huge Savings, situated in the fastest growing area of Alpena County on M-32, just 1.8 mile West of the popular M-32/Bagley St Corridor! Zoned B-2 with high visibility, high traffic count & multiple traffic lanes. Front Lots are anchored by newly constructed Aldi's and under construction Hampton Inn. The Service Drive off M-32 (Crittenden Ct) accesses interior lots, with signage available for added visibility. Neighboring Business include Walmart, Meijer, Home Depot, McDonald's, Culver's, Applebee's, Walgreens, Biggby Coffee, Starbuck's, Marshalls, Auto Zone, PNC Bank and Well Care. See Documents Tabs for Site Layout & Pricing of lots. Parcels can be modified & additional property is obtainable.
INFRASTRUCTURE COMPLETE! Lots include Municipal Water & Sewer, Natural Gas & Electric! A Huge Savings, situated in the fastest growing area of Alpena County on M-32, just 1.8 mile West of the popular M-32/Bagley St Corridor! Zoned B-2 with high visibility, high traffic count & multiple traffic lanes. Front Lots are anchored by newly constructed Aldi's and under construction Hampton Inn. The Service Drive off M-32 (Crittenden Ct) accesses interior lots, with signage available for added visibility. Neighboring Business include Walmart, Meijer, Home Depot, McDonald's, Culver's, Applebee's, Walgreens, Biggby Coffee, Starbuck's, Marshalls, Auto Zone, PNC Bank and Well Care. See Documents Tabs for Site Layout & Pricing of lots. Parcels can be modified & additional property is obtainable.
INFRASTRUCTURE COMPLETE! Lots include Municipal Water & Sewer, Natural Gas & Electric! A Huge Savings, situated in the fastest growing area of Alpena County on M-32, just 1.8 mile West of the popular M-32/Bagley St Corridor! Zoned B-2 with high visibility, high traffic count & multiple traffic lanes. Front Lots are anchored by newly constructed Aldi's and under construction Hampton Inn. The Service Drive off M-32 (Crittenden Ct) accesses interior lots, with signage available for added visibility. Neighboring Business include Walmart, Meijer, Home Depot, McDonald's, Culver's, Applebee's, Walgreens, Biggby Coffee, Starbuck's, Marshalls, Auto Zone, PNC Bank and Well Care. See Documents Tabs for Site Layout & Pricing of lots. Parcels can be modified & additional property is obtainable.
Alpena is located in Michigan. Alpena, Michigan has a population of 10,181. Alpena is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 21.1% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 20.5%.
The median household income in Alpena, Michigan is $40,202. The median household income for the surrounding county is $44,864 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Alpena is 44 years.
The average high temperature in July is 78.5 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 11.9 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 29.3 inches per year, with 74.3 inches of snow per year.
