903 N Clinton Avenue, Saint Johns, MI 48879
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903 N Clinton Avenue,St. Johns, MI 48879
$399,900
- 6 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 4,128 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Listed by: rachelle rosalie knapp
Office: re/max real estate professionals
MLS#:297899
Source:MI_GLAR
Price summary
- Price:$399,900
- Price per sq. ft.:$69.72
About this home
Step into a remarkable piece of Michigan history with the Henry M. Perrin-Dr. Henry Palmer House located at 903 N. Clinton, one of St. Johns' most distinguished historic residences. Built for Henry M. Perrin, one of Clinton County's founding leaders, this extraordinary home represents more than a century of history, craftsmanship, and architectural beauty. After settling in St. Johns in 1856, Henry M. Perrin became one of the community's most influential citizens, serving as an attorney, Probate Judge, Village President, and Michigan State Senator. His leadership helped shape the future of St. Johns and Clinton County, making this home a lasting symbol of the city's rich heritage. Later occupied by his son-in-law, Dr. Henry Palmer, one of the area's most respected physicians, the residence has remained an enduring landmark for generations. Offering over 4,100 square feet of beautifully preserved living space, this stately home perfectly balances timeless elegance with today's modern comforts. Inside, you'll discover six spacious bedrooms, three full bathrooms, first-floor laundry, and a flexible floor plan featuring one main-floor bedroom and five additional bedrooms upstairs. The expansive primary suite provides a warm and inviting retreat, complete with a charming wood-burning fireplace. Original craftsmanship shines throughout, from the exquisite hardwood floors and stunning natural woodwork to the grand proportions and architectural details that simply cannot be recreated today. Enjoy every season from both the inviting three-season room and the bright four-season room, offering beautiful spaces to relax, entertain, and take in the surrounding property. Situated on just over a half-acre of manicured landscapes, the grounds provide exceptional outdoor space enhanced by a welcoming circular driveway and an impressive oversized two-car garage featuring new siding, an insulated interior, and a concrete floor. Thoughtfully updated for modern living, the home also features a brand-new roof, a new high-efficiency combination heating system with on-demand water heater, and fresh interior paint, allowing you to enjoy historic charm with the confidence of major mechanical improvements already completed. Opportunities like this are exceptionally rare. Rich in history, beautifully preserved, and thoughtfully updated, the Henry M. Perrin-Dr. Henry Palmer House is more than a home, it is a treasured piece of St. Johns history waiting for its next steward....
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Home facts
- Year built:1857
- Listing ID #:297899
- Added:1 day(s) ago
- Updated:July 25, 2026 at 01:53 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:6
- Total bathrooms:3
- Full bathrooms:3
- Rooms Total:11
- Flooring:Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Combination, Hardwood, Laminate
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Disposal, Free-Standing Gas Oven, Free-Standing Gas Range, Microwave
- Basement Description:Concrete, Full, Interior Entry
- Living area:4,128 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Heating:Heating, Hot Water, Natural Gas
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Shingle
- Year built:1857
- Building area:4,128 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.54 Acres
- Lot Features:Back Yard, City Lot, Corner Lot, Few Trees, Landscaped
- Architectural Style:Colonial, Victorian
- Construction Materials:Brick
- Exterior Features:Balcony, Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Rear Porch
- Foundation Description:Concrete Perimeter
- Levels:Two
Utilities
- Water:Public, Water Connected
- Sewer:Public Sewer, Sewer Connected
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$399,900
- Price per sq. ft.:$69.72
- Tax amount:$3,181 (2025)
Features and amenities
- Appliances:Dishwasher, Disposal, Free-Standing Gas Oven, Free-Standing Gas Range, Microwave, Washer/Dryer
- Laundry features:Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room, Main Level, Washer/Dryer
- Amenities:High Ceilings, Natural Woodwork
Parking
- Parking description:Circular Driveway, Detached, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side
- Garage spaces:2
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