700 N Van Buren St, Bay City, MI, 48708
About This Home
Timeless character meets endless potential in this stunning historic home. Featuring 4 spacious bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, this property showcases classic charm with unique architectural details throughout, including a rare second staircase that adds both function and elegance. The home offers a large attic space perfect for future expansion, storage, or creative use. Outside, you’ll find an impressive 3-car garage with a fully finished loft above, ideal for a studio, workspace, guest suite, or additional income potential. If you’ve been searching for a home with soul, space, and opportunity—this is it.
Getting Around
Very Walkable
Very Limited Transit
BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1900
Materials
- Foundation: Basement
- Construction materials: Wood Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
Bathroom1
- Level: First
- Area: 60
Bathroom2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 105
Bedroom1
- Features: Wood
- Level: Upper
- Area: 300
Bedroom2
- Features: Wood
- Level: Upper
- Area: 196
Bedroom3
- Features: Wood
- Level: Upper
- Area: 196
Bedroom4
- Features: Wood
- Level: Upper
- Area: 144
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Features
- Flooring: Wood,Ceramic Tile
- Finished area below ground: 0
- Finished area above ground: 2,300
Heating
- Heating features: Forced Air,Natural Gas
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 2,700
- Total interior livable area: 2,300 sqft
Kitchen
- Features: Ceramic
- Level: First
- Area: 208
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 16002148000300
- Special condition: Private
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Frontage type: Road
- Frontage length: 67
Lot
- Lot size: 7,405 sqft
- Lot size dimensions: 67 x 110
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Detached
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 3
- Covered spaces: 3
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Cold Wave
- Strong Wind
- Winter Weather
- Hail
- Tornado
- Tsunami
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Bay County and Michigan
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $1,516 | $18,192 |
| Home Insurance * | $236 | $2,832 |
| Property Taxes | $327 | $3,924 |
| Electricity | $250 | $3,010 |
| Total | $2,329 | $27,948 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Michigan FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
Avg $/sqft
vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-10 | Listed for sale | $314,900 |
| 2024-08-06 | Sold | $274,000 |
| 2024-07-15 | Pending sale | $280,000 |
| 2024-07-11 | Listed for sale | $280,000 |
| 2021-10-14 | Sold | $230,000 |
| 2010-05-20 | Sold | $25,110 |
| 2010-04-20 | Listed for sale | $18,000 |
| 2009-04-20 | Sold | $73,536 |
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