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    • Price cut: $40K (6/9)
    $260,000

    705 W Baraga Ave, Houghton, MI 49931

    4beds
    1,818sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1970
    0.65 Acres Lot
    $255,300 Zestimate®
    $143/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    One basement bedroomOne floor livingThree main floor bedroomsCeramic tiled shower
    Nice home on FIVE City of Houghton lots (two lots undeveloped to right of home) in West Houghton neighborhood. One floor living with three main floor bedrooms, one basement bedroom, and two full bathrooms. The five city lots (Lots 3 through 7) will give you space you normally do not find in the city limits. Main floor has the kitchen, living room, three bedrooms, and one of the full bathrooms. Kitchen is open with L-shaped cabinets and an area for a table. Living room is open with a large picture window for natural light. Three bedrooms on the West side of the home with the main level full bathroom. There is a sprial staircase to the lower level. The lower level is finished with a family room area (can be used as a man cave) along with a bedroom and a bath with a nice ceramic tiled shower. The utility / laundry room finishes off the lower level. Attached to the home you will find what looks to be a two car garage from the outside but is big enough to possibly fit four to six cars. This is also heated if you wanted to use for a workshop on the back side. Situated in a nice, quiet West Houghton neighborhood, you should find everything you need with this home and property. You are closely located to all Houghton has to offer. Shopping, downtown area, Michigan Tech, elementary and high school, all are within five minutes of this home. NOTICE: Information is believed accurate but not guaranteed. Buyers must inspect & verify all property details. Buyers accept all risks of inaccuracies, including but not limited to, acreage, lot size/location, square footage, and utility availability/costs. Real estate taxes will be reassessed & may change significantly after sale; do not assume your tax bills will match the seller’s. Taxes are not zero. GIS, apps, and plat book pages/maps are not surveys. Audio/video recording may occur on the property; entry implies consent to recording. OFFERS: Please allow 72 hours for a response. Seller may set or change offer deadlines at any time with or without notice.
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    BRIAN RIMPELA 906-370-0715,

    CENTURY 21 AFFILIATED 906-482-0001

    Source: MiRealSource,MLS#: 50206376MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Upper Peninsula Assoc of Realtors

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • Main level bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bedrooms: 3
      Rooms
      • Room types: Family Room, Bedroom, Living Room, Laundry, Utility/Laundry Room, Basement Full Bath, Bathroom
      Bedroom 1
      • Features: Wood
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 143
      • Dimensions: 13 x 11
      Bedroom 2
      • Features: Wood
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 104
      • Dimensions: 13 x 8
      Bedroom 3
      • Features: Wood
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 100
      • Dimensions: 10 x 10
      Bedroom 4
      • Features: Carpet
      • Level: Lower
      • Area: 99
      • Dimensions: 11 x 9
      Bathroom 1
      • Features: Ceramic
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 60
      • Dimensions: 10 x 6
      Bathroom 2
      • Features: Ceramic
      • Level: Lower
      • Area: 45
      • Dimensions: 9 x 5
      Family room
      • Features: Carpet
      • Level: Lower
      • Area: 629
      • Dimensions: 37 x 17
      Kitchen
      • Features: Ceramic
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 238
      • Dimensions: 17 x 14
      Living room
      • Features: Wood
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 209
      • Dimensions: 19 x 11
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dryer, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater
      • Laundry: Lower Level, Laundry Room
      Features
      • Eat-in Kitchen
      • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Wood, Carpet, Linoleum
      • Basement: Block,Finished,Exterior Entry,Interior Entry
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,023
      • Total interior livable area: 1,818 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,040
      • Finished area below ground: 778

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 4
      • Parking features: 3 or More Spaces, Garage, Driveway, Attached, Electric in Garage, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage
      • Attached garage spaces: 4
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Stories: 1
      • Patio & porch: Porch
      • Waterfront features: None
      • Frontage type: Road
      • Frontage length: 260
      Lot
      • Size: 0.65 Acres
      • Dimensions: 260 x 110
      • Features: Large Lot - 65+ Ft., Subdivision, Wooded, City Lot
      Details
      • Additional structures: None
      • Additional parcels included: Two tax ID numbers 052-342-003-00 and 052-342-006-00
      • Parcel number: 05234200300; 05234200600
      • Special conditions: Private,Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Ranch
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Vinyl Siding, Wood Siding, Masonite
      • Foundation: Basement
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1970

      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, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected, Internet DSL Available

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Fourth West Houghton Add
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Houghton

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $143/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $31,850
      • Annual tax amount: $1,858
      • Date on market: 5/5/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 87 days
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan,USDA Loan
      • Road surface type: Paved

        Estimated market value

        $255,300

        $243,000 - $268,000

        $2,035/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/9/2026Listed for sale$260,000-13.3%$143/sqft
        Source: MiRealSource #50206376 Report a problem
        5/9/2026Contingent$300,000$165/sqft
        Source: MiRealSource #50206376 Report a problem
        5/5/2026Listed for sale$300,000$165/sqft
        Source: MiRealSource #50206376 Report a problem
        4/18/2026Pending sale$300,000$165/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        4/14/2026Listed for sale$300,000$165/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$196 +4.9%$15,925 +31.8%
        2024$187 $12,080 +58.4%
        2023-- $7,625 +5.5%
        2022-- $7,225
        2021-- $7,225
        2020-- $7,225
        2019-- $7,225
        2018-- $7,225
        2017-- $7,225
        2016-- $7,225
        2015-- $7,225
        2014-- $7,225 -5.6%
        2013-- $7,650
        2012-- $7,650
        2011-- $7,650 +2.9%
        2010-- $7,438
        Find assessor info on the county website

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 49931

        Getting around

        36 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        54 / 100
        Bikeable

        Nearby schools

        GreatSchools rating
        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • 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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