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    • Price cut: $30K (6/26)
    $345,000

    305 Emerald St, Houghton, MI 49931

    3beds
    1,790sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1900
    5,227 Square Feet Lot
    $336,200 Zestimate®
    $193/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Small officeGarden areasLarge corner lotBeautifully remodeledDetached double garageConvenient half bathPrivate deck
    Walk to Michigan Tech or downtown. This East Houghton home is on a large corner lot and has a convenient detached double garage, garden areas, 2 patios, and a private deck. Beautifully remodeled and thoughtfully designed for function and comfort, this home is move-in ready. Functional updates include: newer roof (2017) PVC plumbing, 200 amp electrical, high-efficiency furnace, central A/C, new water heater, water softener. The walk-out basement is insulated and drywalled. The main floor includes a roomy heated entry with a large closet; a cozy living room with a remote-controlled gas fireplace; a dining room with sliding glass doors; a bright eat-in kitchen with solid surface counters and cherry cabinets; a small office; and a convenient half bath. Upstairs includes a spacious landing that opens to 3 bedrooms and a full bathroom with a separate shower and tub. A solid oak ladder takes you to a finished attic (a bonus 200 square feet). Large windows allow bright, natural light while maintaining privacy. Quality finishing is featured throughout.
    110 days
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    530
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    22
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    GRETCHEN JANSSEN 906-370-4738,

    RE/MAX DOUGLASS R.E.-H 906-482-1000

    Source: MiRealSource,MLS#: 50202860MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Upper Peninsula Assoc of Realtors

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: Entry, Living Room, Office, Basement Lavatory, First Flr Lavatory, Second Flr Full Bathroom
      Bedroom 1
      • Features: Wood
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 168
      • Dimensions: 14 x 12
      Bedroom 2
      • Features: Wood
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 132
      • Dimensions: 12 x 11
      Bedroom 3
      • Features: Wood
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 88
      • Dimensions: 11 x 8
      Bathroom 1
      • Features: Vinyl
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 72
      • Dimensions: 9 x 8
      Dining room
      • Features: Wood
      • Level: First
      • Area: 110
      • Dimensions: 10 x 11
      Kitchen
      • Features: Vinyl
      • Level: First
      • Area: 209
      • Dimensions: 19 x 11
      Living room
      • Features: Wood
      • Level: First
      • Area: 210
      • Dimensions: 15 x 14
      Office
      • Level: First
      • Area: 66
      • Dimensions: 11 x 6
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater
      Features
      • Sump Pump, Eat-in Kitchen
      • Flooring: Hardwood, Vinyl, Wood
      • Basement: Full,Exterior Entry,Stone,Sump Pump
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Gas, Living Room
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,486
      • Total interior livable area: 1,790 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,790
      • Finished area below ground: 0
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 3
      • Parking features: 3 or More Spaces, Garage, Driveway, Detached, Electric in Garage
      • Garage spaces: 2
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
      • Exterior features: Garden
      • Waterfront features: None
      • Frontage type: Road
      • Frontage length: 100
      Lot
      • Size: 5,227 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 100 x 50
      • Features: Corner Lot, Platted, City Lot
      Details
      • Additional structures: None
      • Parcel number: 3105244102500
      • Zoning: R-1
      • Zoning description: Residential
      • Special conditions: Private,Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Traditional
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Cedar
      • Foundation: Basement, Stone
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1900

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: 200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
      • Sewer: Public Sanitary
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Cable/Internet Avail., Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected, Hard Line Internet, Internet Spectrum
      Green energy
      • Energy efficient items: Appliances, HVAC, Insulation, Lighting, Thermostat, Water Heater
      • Water conservation: Low-Flow Fixtures

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: N/A
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Houghton

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $193/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $176,022
      • Annual tax amount: $2,448
      • Date on market: 3/30/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 111 days
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan,USDA Loan
      • Road surface type: Paved

        Estimated market value

        $336,200

        $319,000 - $353,000

        $2,347/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/26/2026Price change$345,000-8%$193/sqft
        Source: MiRealSource #50202860 Report a problem
        6/6/2026Price change$375,000-3.8%$209/sqft
        Source: MiRealSource #50202860 Report a problem
        3/30/2026Listed for sale$389,900+6.8%$218/sqft
        Source: Upper Peninsula AOR #50202860 Report a problem
        11/1/2025Listing removed$365,000$204/sqft
        Source: Upper Peninsula AOR #50177758 Report a problem
        7/21/2025Price change$365,000-6.4%$204/sqft
        Source: Upper Peninsula AOR #50177758 Report a problem
        6/10/2025Listed for sale$390,000+441.7%$218/sqft
        Source: Upper Peninsula AOR #50177758 Report a problem
        7/23/1999Sold$72,000$40/sqft
        Source: Agent Provided Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$2,447 +4.9%$88,011 +15.6%
        2024$2,334 $76,134 +15.8%
        2023-- $65,719 +11.9%
        2022-- $58,707 +4.3%
        2021-- $56,308 +2.3%
        2020-- $55,055 +6.5%
        2019-- $51,705 +1%
        2018-- $51,206 +7.4%
        2017-- $47,657 +5%
        2016-- $45,377 -1.2%
        2015-- $45,910 +0.1%
        2014-- $45,881 +1.5%
        2013-- $45,196
        2012-- $45,196 +3.4%
        2011-- $43,699 +3.1%
        2010-- $42,403
        Find assessor info on the county website

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 49931

        Getting around

        55 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        52 / 100
        Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • District: Houghton-Portage Twp Schools

        Source: MiRealSource. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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