$485,000 for Sale
701 n johnson, bay city, MI 48708
| Beds 5 | Baths 4 | 3,570 Sqft | 0.21 Acres |
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Property Description
Fabulously restored English country Tudor nestled in the heart of Bay Cityâ??s historic district. Built in 1912 by Adna G. Lewis - President of Lewis Manufacturing - The Lewis residence is an exceptional property exemplifying the character and craftsmanship of a bygone era. From the moment you enter the gracious foyer, the home reveals an extraordinary collection of original architectural details including white oak floors, moldings, ornate tilework, an art deco limestone fireplace serving as the centerpiece, and original millwork throughout. With nearly 3,600 sqft of living space, the home offers five bedrooms and three-and-a-half baths, including a generous primary suite with its own full bath. The finished third floor provides two additional bedrooms and a full bath, creating an ideal private retreat or separate living quarters for guests or family members. Through the tiled vestibule, a traditional foyer opens to a beautiful oak staircase flanked by a massive double-bay window living room, and a light-filled sitting room. Extending off the living room, French doors open to the covered sunporch overlooking beautifully landscaped grounds. A gracious formal dining room showcases exceptional oak millwork and period detailing, while a second floor library/office is lined with generous built-in cabinetry, offering both character and functionality. Additional guest bedrooms offer plenty of space, each with built in closets, original flooring, sash windows, and generous proportions. At the rear of the home, a thoughtfully remodeled kitchen exudes English country charm. Outside, the covered sunporch overlooks landscaping with mature plantings, custom gardens, and a beautiful patio areaâ??an ideal setting for entertaining or enjoying the quiet character of the property. A detached garage provides remarkable capacity for up to four vehicles, an uncommon feature for a home of this age and stature. A rare opportunity to own a beautifully restored piece of local architectural
General Information
Sale Price: $485,000
Price/SqFt: $136
Status: Active
MLS#: bcami50219390
City: bay city
Post Office: bay city
Schools: bay city school district
County: Bay
Subdivision: james fraser's 1st addit
Acres: 0.21
Lot Dimensions: 100x93
Bedrooms:5
Bathrooms:4 (3 full, 1 half)
House Size: 3,570 sq.ft.
Acreage: 0.21 est.
Year Built: 1912
Property Type: Single Family
Style: More than 2 Stories
Features & Room Sizes
Bedroom 1: 16x18
Bedroom 2 : 14x15
Bedroom 3: 12x15
Bedroom 4: 17x21
Family Room:
Greatroom:
Dinning Room: 13x15
Kitchen: 12x16
Livingroom: 15x27
Pole Buildings:
Garage: 2.5
Garage Description: Detached Garage,Gar Door Opener
Exterior: Stucco
Exterior Misc: Patio,Porch
Fireplaces: Yes
Fireplace Description: LivRoom Fireplace,Wood Burning
Basement: Yes
Basement Description: Block,Full
Foundation : Basement
Appliances: Dishwasher,Disposal,Refrigerator
Heating: Hot Water
Fuel: Natural Gas
Waste: Public Sanitary
Watersource: Public Water
Tax, Fees & Legal
Est. Summer Taxes: $5,570
Est. Winter Taxes: $1,166
HOA fees:
Information provided by Midland Board of REALTORS
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Listing By: Charlene Rupp of Bay Area Real Estate
