Located in the City of Houghton at the end of a dead-end street, this well-laid-out 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom home offers 1,724 finished square feet with a convenient single-level floor plan, attached garage, and a paved driveway. The location provides easy access to many of Houghton’s local amenities, including Michigan Tech, downtown shopping and dining, schools, parks, trails, and the waterfront. One of the features of the home is the long covered porch overlooking the Keweenaw Waterway. Inside, the home features a spacious living room, a functional kitchen, and a dedicated dining area with great natural light. The main bedroom includes nearby bathroom access and closet space, while two additional bedrooms provide flexibility for guests, office space, hobbies, or additional living needs. The floor plan also includes main-floor laundry, multiple hallways for separation of spaces, and several walk-in closets/storage areas throughout the home. The attached garage offers convenient parking and additional storage, while the small basement provides useful storage space as well. With all finished living space on the main floor, a practical layout, waterway views, and a central Houghton location, this home is a great option for those looking for comfort, convenience, and easy access to everything the area has to offer. Schedule your showing today! • NOTICE: All information believed accurate but not warranted. It is the Buyers obligation to inspect the property and verify all information. The buyer bears all risks for any inaccuracies. Tax information is subject to change. Taxes are not 0. References to square footage, lot size/dimensions, and age are approximate.
Sold for $269,000
$269,000
800 W South Ave, Houghton, MI 49931
3beds
1,724sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1900
6,534 Square Feet Lot
$269,200 Zestimate®
$156/sqft
$2,259 Estimated rent
Home value
$269,200
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Listed by:
MICHAEL BORSUM 906-370-6738,
RE/MAX DOUGLASS R.E.-H,
ADAM SHIREY 616-799-1038,
RE/MAX DOUGLASS R.E.-H
Bought with:
BARBARA PARKER
RE/MAX DOUGLASS R.E.-H
Source: MiRealSource,MLS#: 50210072
Originating MLS: Upper Peninsula Assoc of Realtors
Originating MLS: Upper Peninsula Assoc of RealtorsFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Entry, Bedroom, Laundry, Master Bedroom, Living Room, Master Bathroom, Bathroom, Breakfast Nook/Room, Dining Room
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
Bedroom 1
- Level: Main
- Area: 169
- Dimensions: 13 x 13
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 121
- Dimensions: 11 x 11
Bedroom 3
- Level: Main
- Area: 168
- Dimensions: 14 x 12
Bathroom 1
- Level: Main
Bathroom 2
- Level: Main
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: First Floor Laundry
Features
- Pantry
- Windows: Bay Window(s), Storms/Screens
- Basement: Block,Partial,Other,Interior Entry,Crawl Space
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,968
- Total interior livable area: 1,724 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,724
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1.5
- Parking features: Garage, Driveway, Attached, Electric in Garage, Direct Access
- Attached garage spaces: 1.5
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water, Canal
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water,Canal
- Body of water: Portage Canal
- Frontage type: Road
- Frontage length: 83
Lot
- Size: 6,534 Square Feet
- Features: Dead End, Irregular Lot, City Lot
Details
- Additional structures: None
- Parcel number: 05227200150
- Zoning description: Residential
- Special conditions: Private,Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Vinyl Siding, Vinyl Trim
- Foundation: Basement
Condition
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 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, Hard Line Internet
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: West Houghton Add
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Houghton
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $156/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $317,078
- Annual tax amount: $5,867
- Date on market: 6/4/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 8 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/10/2026 | Sold | $269,000-10%$156/sqft |
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| 6/11/2026 | Contingent | $299,000$173/sqft |
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| 6/4/2026 | Listed for sale | $299,000$173/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,867 +4.9% | $158,539 +6.6% |
| 2024 | $5,592 | $148,790 +18.7% |
| 2023 | -- | $125,372 +13.9% |
| 2022 | -- | $110,070 +4.9% |
| 2021 | -- | $104,907 +4.2% |
| 2020 | -- | $100,676 +4.8% |
| 2019 | -- | $96,071 +8.8% |
| 2018 | -- | $88,311 -4.7% |
| 2017 | -- | $92,651 +4.6% |
| 2016 | -- | $88,537 +2.1% |
| 2015 | -- | $86,752 +0.9% |
| 2014 | -- | $85,957 +0.3% |
| 2013 | -- | $85,739 |
| 2012 | -- | $85,739 +3.2% |
| 2011 | -- | $83,097 -10.2% |
| 2010 | -- | $92,551 |
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Neighborhood: 49931
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GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Houghton Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 8/10Houghton Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.1 mi
- 8/10Houghton Central High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.1 mi
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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