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
Price 359,000
City Limits: No
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County: Alpena
Type: Commercial Sale
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Lot Size: 266.5x264.79
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Acres: 1.62
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Zoning: Commercial Impr
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Township: Alpena
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Listing Provided Courtesy of:
Higher Elevation Realty Co
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