$32,300
Tax assessed value
- 3 Beds
- 1.5 Baths
- 1,500 sqft
516 1st St, Alpha, MI 49902
Home Value
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Comparable sales
These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.19 | Single-Family Home | $96,000 | 08/04/26 | 3 | 1.5 | 2,706 | |
0.39 | Single-Family Home | $65,000 | 01/07/26 | 1 | 1 | 880 | |
2.16 | Single-Family Home | $380,000 | 09/04/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,733 | |
2.33 | Single-Family Home | $145,000 | 07/13/26 | 2 | 2 | 864 | |
3.46 | Single-Family Home | $22,000 | 08/10/26 | 2 | 1 | 845 | |
3.64 | Single-Family Home | $569,500 | 09/14/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,822 | |
4.01 | Single-Family Home | $140,000 | 05/01/26 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,250 | |
4.28 | Single-Family Home | $167,500 | 09/15/26 | 3 | 1 | 1,092 | |
4.31 | Single-Family Home | $125,000 | 07/23/26 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,685 | |
4.37 | Single-Family Home | $120,000 | 08/19/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,400 |
Nearby home prices
Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.Address | Distance | Price | Bed | Bath | Sqft | Status |
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0.11 | $239,900 | 3 | 2 | 1,300 | For Sale | |
0.12 | $44,500 | 2 | 1 | 1,200 | For Sale | |
0.14 | - | 4 | 2 | 1,298 | Off Market | |
0.19 | $96,000 | 3 | 1.5 | 2,706 | Recently Sold | |
0.20 | $139,500 | 2 | 1 | 1,678 | For Sale | |
0.33 | $14,400 | 4 | 1 | 1,632 | Off Market | |
0.35 | $104,200 | 4 | 1.5 | 2,276 | Off Market | |
0.39 | $65,000 | 1 | 1 | 880 | Recently Sold | |
1.38 | $94,700 | Studio | - | 950 | Off Market | |
1.46 | $80,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,188 | Recently Sold |
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Single-Family Home
Built in 1940
1,500 sqft
Garage
About this House
This is a very cute 1,500 sf home that sits on an approx. 8,800 sf lot with a single car garage accessed via a long driveway for additional parking. It has a large family den with potential of it being a master 3rd bedroom. The second floor has a full bath and bedroom, which currently has two beds. The first floor has a kitchen, 1/2 bath, traditional dining room and separate living room, bedroom and massive den. This is the perfect 2nd home to escape to -or- retirement destination for permanent relaxation, adventure and quiet no-stress enjoyment.
The small quiet Village of Alpha is located in Michigan's beautiful Upper Peninsula and surrounded by thousands of acres of forests. For shopping and eating, It is strategically located close to Crystal Falls (Mi), Iron River (Mi), Florence (Wi) and Iron Mountain / Kingsford (Mi).
SPORTS
Summer - For fishing enjoyment, it’s close to the popular lakes of Buck Lake, Indian Lake, Chicagoan Lake, Stager Lake and Peavy Pond. The beautiful George Young Golf Course golf George Young Golf Course | Young's Golf Recreation & Dining | UP MI is 15 minutes away.
Winter - Cross country skiing, snow shoeing and snowmobiling, ice fishing abounds everywhere in the north woods. However, the popular Ski Brule ski resort https://skibrule.com/ is located 30 minutes. Smaller toboggan hills are located in Crystal Falls and Iron River.
The Village of Alpha has it’s very own craft brewery https://alphamibeer.com/ and numerous Summer events including probably the best July 4th celebration in the U.P. Apha is located 5 hours from Chicago, 3.5 hours from Milwaukee and 2 hours from Green Bay.
Call to arrange a showing.
Dean
224-300-6079
Why do I like this Home
The home is not too large, easy to maintain and just right for a couple or family and guests.
It’s close to shopping or eating and all recreation the Upper Peninsula offers.
The Village of Alpha is small and friendly with numerous community events during the year.
The small quiet Village of Alpha is located in Michigan's beautiful Upper Peninsula and surrounded by thousands of acres of forests. For shopping and eating, It is strategically located close to Crystal Falls (Mi), Iron River (Mi), Florence (Wi) and Iron Mountain / Kingsford (Mi).
SPORTS
Summer - For fishing enjoyment, it’s close to the popular lakes of Buck Lake, Indian Lake, Chicagoan Lake, Stager Lake and Peavy Pond. The beautiful George Young Golf Course golf George Young Golf Course | Young's Golf Recreation & Dining | UP MI is 15 minutes away.
Winter - Cross country skiing, snow shoeing and snowmobiling, ice fishing abounds everywhere in the north woods. However, the popular Ski Brule ski resort https://skibrule.com/ is located 30 minutes. Smaller toboggan hills are located in Crystal Falls and Iron River.
The Village of Alpha has it’s very own craft brewery https://alphamibeer.com/ and numerous Summer events including probably the best July 4th celebration in the U.P. Apha is located 5 hours from Chicago, 3.5 hours from Milwaukee and 2 hours from Green Bay.
Call to arrange a showing.
Dean
224-300-6079
Why do I like this Home
The home is not too large, easy to maintain and just right for a couple or family and guests.
It’s close to shopping or eating and all recreation the Upper Peninsula offers.
The Village of Alpha is small and friendly with numerous community events during the year.
516 1st St, Alpha, MI 49902 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,500 sqft single-family home built in 1940. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate rent is $1,665/month.
Home Details for 516 1st St
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Interior Details BasementTypes of Rooms: Dining Room, Family Room, Office, Recreation Room |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced Air, OilHeating Fuel: Forced Air |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 2Floors: Carpet, Hardwood, Linoleum Vinyl |
Appliances & Utilities Cable ReadyDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: MetalExterior: MetalLawnPorch |
Parking & Garage GarageParking Spaces: 4Parking: Garage Detached, Off Street |
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Year Built Year Built: 1940Year Updated: 1980 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Contemporary |
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Lot Area: 8800 sqft |
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RV Parking Rv Parking |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Feb 1, 2026 Source: N/A | ListingRemoved | |
Nov 3, 2025 Source: N/A | Listed For Sale | $130,000 |
Jul 23, 2024 Source: N/A | ListingRemoved | |
Apr 23, 2024 Source: N/A | Listed For Sale | $140,000 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2025 | $740 | $32,300 |
Home facts updated by county records
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What Locals Say about Alpha
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100 % Say neighbors are friendly
100 % Say there's holiday spirit
100 % Say yards are well-kept
100 % Say there's wildlife
100 % Say parking is easy
100 % Say people would walk alone at night
100 % Say kids play outside
100 % Say it's dog friendly
100 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
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Frequently asked questions about 516 1st St
- Is Alpha a buyer's or seller's market?Alpha is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
- What are the closest schools to 516 1st St?The closest schools to 516 1st St in Alpha, MI are Forest Park School (K-12, rated 7/10).
- Does 516 1st St have laundry facilities?Yes, 516 1st St in Alpha, MI has in-unit laundry.
- How big is the lot at 516 1st St?The lot at 516 1st St in Alpha, MI is about 0.20 acres (8,800 sq ft).
- Does 516 1st St have a garage?Yes, 516 1st St in Alpha, MI has a garage.

