For sale

Price cut: $30K (6/21)

$195,000

308 W Houghton Ave, Houghton, MI 49931

3beds

1,368sqft

$1,490/mo

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1918

2,613 Square Feet Lot

$227,800 Zestimate^®

$143/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Dining roomSpacious eat-in kitchen

Neat and tidy 3 bedroom, 1 bath rental property in the City of Houghton. On the main floor are a cozy living room, dining room, and spacious eat-in kitchen. The kitchen has access to a deck/balcony with an amazing view of the Portage Canal and Quincy mine. Upstairs are 3 bedrooms with closets and a full bath. Leased for $900/month, tenant pays utilities. Lease expires April 30, 2026 making this either a great income property or make this your own home. Laundry is located in the basement and basement has outdoor access.

164 days

309

3

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 1
Full bathrooms: 1

Rooms

Room types: Living Room, Second Flr Full Bathroom

Bedroom 1

Features: Carpet
Level: Second
Area: 165
Dimensions: 11 x 15

Bedroom 2

Features: Carpet
Level: Second
Area: 120
Dimensions: 8 x 15

Bedroom 3

Features: Carpet
Level: Second
Area: 110
Dimensions: 10 x 11

Bathroom 1

Features: Vinyl
Level: Second
Area: 35
Dimensions: 7 x 5

Dining room

Features: Carpet
Level: First
Area: 99
Dimensions: 9 x 11

Kitchen

Features: Vinyl
Level: First
Area: 144
Dimensions: 9 x 16

Living room

Features: Carpet
Level: First
Area: 156
Dimensions: 12 x 13

Heating

Forced Air, Natural Gas

Cooling

None

Appliances

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

Features

Eat-in Kitchen
Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
Basement: Full,Walk-Out Access,Interior Entry,Stone
Has fireplace: No

Interior area

Total structure area: 2,052
Total interior livable area: 1,368 sqft
Finished area above ground: 1,368
Finished area below ground: 0

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Property

Features

Levels: Two
Stories: 2
Patio & porch: Deck
Exterior features: Balcony
Has view: Yes
View description: Water, Canal
Has water view: Yes
Water view: Water,Canal
Body of water: View of Portage Canal
Frontage type: Road
Frontage length: 25

Lot

Size: 2,613 Square Feet
Dimensions: 25 x 100
Features: Platted, City Lot

Details

Additional structures: None
Parcel number: 3105226300700
Zoning: Zoned R-1 but is an approved rental with the City of Houghton.
Special conditions: Private,Standard

Construction

Type & style

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

Materials

Wood Siding
Foundation: Basement, Stone

Condition

New construction: No
Year built: 1918

Utilities & green energy

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

Community & HOA

Community

Subdivision: West Houghton

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Houghton

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $143/sqft
Tax assessed value: $110,052
Annual tax amount: $1,724
Date on market: 2/28/2026
Cumulative days on market: 166 days
Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan,USDA Loan
Road surface type: Paved

Estimated market value

$227,800

$216,000 - $239,000

$1,703/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
6/21/2026	Price change	$195,000-13.3%$143/sqft
Source: MiRealSource #50200405 Report a problem
2/28/2026	Listed for sale	$225,000$164/sqft
Source: Upper Peninsula AOR #50200405 Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$1,646 +4.9%	$55,026 +9.8%
2024	$1,569	$50,112 +20%
2023	--	$41,751 +15.5%
2022	--	$36,135 +6.4%
2021	--	$33,968 +5.6%
2020	--	$32,162 +6.2%
2019	--	$30,287 +3.9%
2018	--	$29,138 -3.5%
2017	--	$30,196 +6%
2016	--	$28,490 +5.4%
2015	--	$27,019 +0.1%
2014	--	$26,992 +1.5%
2013	--	$26,602
2012	--	$26,602 +4.4%
2011	--	$25,482 -0.3%
2010	--	$25,567