For sale

$279,900

227 Genesee St, Marquette, MI 49855

3beds

1,578sqft

$2,121/mo

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1885

4,791 Square Feet Lot

$272,400 Zestimate^®

$177/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Well-located 3-bedroom, 2-bath home in the City of Marquette, just a few blocks from Lake Superior, beaches, and the multi-use bike path. Convenient access to shopping, hiking and recreational trails, downtown Marquette, and the ski hill. The home offers a great location for enjoying the area’s outdoor recreation while remaining close to everyday amenities. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, second home, or investment property, this home provides easy access to many of Marquette’s most desirable amenities.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Full bathrooms: 1
1/2 bathrooms: 1

Bedroom 1

Features: Laminate
Level: Upper
Area: 121
Dimensions: 11 x 11

Bedroom 2

Features: Vinyl
Level: Upper
Area: 96
Dimensions: 12 x 8

Bedroom 3

Features: Carpet
Level: Upper
Area: 121
Dimensions: 11 x 11

Bathroom

Features: Not Applicable

Bathroom 1

Features: Vinyl
Level: Upper
Area: 55
Dimensions: 11 x 5

Dining room

Features: Laminate
Level: Main
Area: 187
Dimensions: 17 x 11

Kitchen

Features: Laminate
Level: Main
Area: 143
Dimensions: 11 x 13

Living room

Features: Carpet
Level: Main
Area: 345
Dimensions: 23 x 15

Heating

Boiler, Hot Water, Radiator, Natural Gas

Cooling

Ceiling Fan(s)

Appliances

Included: Dryer, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater

Features

Flooring: Vinyl, Laminate, Carpet
Basement: Block,Daylight,MI Basement,Interior Entry,Unfinished,Michigan Basement
Has fireplace: No

Interior area

Total structure area: 2,416
Total interior livable area: 1,578 sqft
Finished area above ground: 1,578
Finished area below ground: 0

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 2
Parking features: 2 Spaces, Covered, Carport
Has carport: Yes

Features

Levels: Two
Stories: 2
Patio & porch: Porch
Fencing: Fenced
Waterfront features: None
Frontage type: Road
Frontage length: 36

Lot

Size: 4,791 Square Feet
Dimensions: 36 x 132
Features: Large Lot - 65+ Ft., City Lot

Details

Additional structures: Shed(s)
Parcel number: 525200050660
Zoning description: Residential
Special conditions: Private,Standard

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Traditional
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Vinyl Siding
Foundation: Basement

Condition

Year built: 1885

Utilities & green energy

Electric: 100 Amp Service
Sewer: Public Sanitary
Water: Public
Utilities for property: Cable/Internet Avail., Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected, Internet DSL Available

Community & HOA

Community

Subdivision: Penny & Vaughns Add

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Marquette

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $177/sqft
Tax assessed value: $182,200
Annual tax amount: $2,964
Date on market: 10/8/2026
Cumulative days on market: 10 days
Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan,USDA Loan
Road surface type: Paved

Estimated market value

$272,400

$253,000 - $294,000

$2,596/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
10/8/2026	Listed for sale	$279,900+27.2%$177/sqft
Source: MiRealSource #50224276 Report a problem
3/7/2023	Listing removed	--
Source: RE/MAX of Michigan Report a problem
8/1/2022	Sold	$220,000+15.9%$139/sqft
Source: RE/MAX of Michigan Solds #50079860_49855 Report a problem
8/1/2022	Pending sale	$189,900$120/sqft
Source: RE/MAX of Michigan #50079860 Report a problem
8/1/2022	Listing removed	--
Source: RE/MAX of Michigan Report a problem
6/29/2022	Pending sale	$189,900$120/sqft
Source: Upper Peninsula AOR #50079860 Report a problem
6/23/2022	Listed for sale	$189,900+123.4%$120/sqft
Source: Upper Peninsula AOR #50079860 Report a problem
8/31/2016	Sold	$85,000$54/sqft
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$2,964 +5.2%	$91,100 +7.7%
2024	$2,819	$84,600 +10.9%
2023	--	$76,300 +39.7%
2022	--	$54,600 +2.1%
2021	--	$53,500 +6.8%
2019	$1,477	$50,100 +9.4%
2018	--	$45,800 -0.7%
2017	$1,359	$46,100 +10.8%
2016	--	$41,600
2015	--	$41,600
2014	--	$41,600 -10.7%
2012	--	$46,600 +21%
2011	--	$38,500
2010	--	$38,500