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7441 First Court Avenue

Gaylord, Michigan 49735
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Bed 7

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Bath 3.5

Bath

SqFt5,086

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Acres0.47

Acre(Lot)

Step into a remarkable piece of Northern Michigan history with this one-of-a-kind property, rich in heritage, character, & charm. Once serving as Otsego County's original courthouse, the building later became Reid's Inn, then the Poplar Inn, & most recently the Otsego Lake Inn. Today, this historic landmark is a private residence ready for its next chapter. Offering more than 5,000+ SQFT of living space, the home features 7 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, & 1 half bathroom. Several bedrooms provide access to the expansive second-floor enclosed sleeping porch spanning the front of the home. Generous gathering spaces include a grand game room, stately reception parlor, & formal dining room with seating for up to 16. The spacious kitchen offers abundant cabinet & counter space, a breakfast nook, & a butler's pantry. Multiple porches & verandas provide inviting spaces to relax & enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Outdoors, enjoy a full-size hot tub ideal for evenings under the stars, along with an outdoor shower area. The home sits on just under half an acre & includes an additional 1.23-acre wooded parcel, offering added privacy & space to explore. Located 3 blocks from Otsego State Park & boat launch & near the Iron Belle Trail & main Otsego snowmobile trail, this property offers year-round access to Northern Michigan recreation. During the warmer months, enjoy the renowned Gaylord Golf Mecca & its numerous championship golf courses, while winter brings nearby downhill & cross-country skiing opportunities. The seller has completed extensive work throughout the years, including updates to the plumbing, electrical, & HVAC systems, while preserving much of the home's original character. Many of the doors, windows, trim, flooring, cabinetry, & mouldings remain original. Select furniture & antiques may also be included in the sale, providing an opportunity to further preserve the history & unique character of this extraordinary property. Schedule a showing today! BTVAI

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Detail Ic Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $525,000

AD Id : 90013868

MLS Id : 20261067754

Beds : 7

Lot Size : 0.47 Acre

Living Area Size : 5,086

Year Built : 1874

Garage : No Garage

County : Otsego

Subdivision: Floral Park

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total Bedrooms: 7

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 3.5 Full Baths: 3 Half Baths: 1
  • Room Information

    Total Rooms: 19 Porches: Balcony,Porch - Covered,Porch,Covered

    Interior Features

    Furnished - Negotiable Appliances: Dishwasher,Free-Standing Electric Range,Free-Standing Refrigerator
  • Heating & Cooling

    Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s) Heating: Forced Air Heating Fuel: Natural Gas,Wood

    Water Heater

    Natural Gas

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1874 Building Stories: 2 Story Foundation/Basement: Michigan Basement Architecture: Colonial
  • Exterior Features

    Spa/Hot-tub Construction: Wood
  • Utility Features

    Sewer: Septic Tank (Existing)
  • Water

    Well (Existing) Water Heat: Natural Gas

  • Lot Information

    Lot Size: 0.47 Lot Dimensions: 154x137x137x153 Lot Features: Water View Frontage Feet: 154 Waterfront: All Sports Lake Waterfront Description: Lake Privileges
  • Property Information

    SQ ft: 5086 Subdivision: Otsego Lake Village Financing: Cash,Conventional

  • Listing Price Information

    Original List Price: $525,000
  • Listing Information

    Possession: Negotiable Legal Description: LOTS 6 & 7 BLK 12 OTSEGO LAKE

  • Tax Information

    Annual Tax: $1,536 Parcel Number: 09141001200600
  • Possession

    Negotiable
  • Legal Information

    Legal Description: Section: LOTS 6 & 7 BLK 12 OTSEGO LAKE

  • Parking Information

    Garage Size: No Garage
  • Multi-Unit Information

    Road Frontage: Paved

  • School Information

    School District: Gaylord
  • Utility Information

    Water: Well (Existing) Sewer: Septic Tank (Existing)
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ByOwner last updated this listing 08/26/2026 @ 08:16

MLS: 20261067754 LISTED BY: Jeff Glover , KW Professionals 734-459-4700 SOURCE: Realcomp II Ltd

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