
Improved Commercial Land for Sale in Alpena, Michigan
7930 French Rd, Alpena, MI 49707
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
Location
- Street address
- 7930 French Rd
- County
- Alpena County
- Community
- T32N R8E
- Elevation
- 742 feet
Directions
Take US-23 North from Alpena to French Road. Maplewood is on the corner of French and LaComb Roads.
Property details
- Acreage
- 1.62 acres
- Zoning
- Commercial Impr
- MLS #
- WWMLS 201840160
- Posted
Parcels
- 013-020-000-001-00
Legal description
T32N R8E SEC 20 COM 33 FT W & 33 FT S OF NE COR OF NE 1/4 OF NE 1/4 TH W 226.5 FT TH S 266.5 FT TH E 226.5 FT TH N 266.5 FT TO POB. PART OF NE 1/4 OF NE 1/4.
Details and features
Listing
- Type
- Commercial Sale
Exterior
- Parking
- Parking Lot
Structure
- Stories
- 1
- Basement
- Partial
- Water
- Well
- Sewer
- Septic Tank
Listing history
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 19, 2026 | New listing | $369,000 | — | WWMLS |





















































































