303 E South Ave, Houghton, MI 49931

$485,000 Asking Price

4 beds
4 baths
3,160  sqft
Built in 1900

Luxurious and comfortable, this recently updated four bedroom, four bathroom home in central Houghton is move-in ready with appliances and major furnishings included. The area is quickly being revitalized with new construction and renovations. The neighboring home was also just purchased by a Developer. Featuring an open floor plan, backyard fire pit, and oversized furniture, this home is ideal for family life and gatherings for the idyllic Keweenaw Peninsula. Updated for convenience, the home features state of the art biometric and keypad door locks, simplisafe security system, and FlexWash and FlexDry laundry. Situated across the street is a community garden, and only a short distance from the main street makes for quick and easy shopping and dining. Community parks, the waterfront, Houghton schools, and Michigan Tech University are all within a few minutes as well. The home features stunning views of Mt Ripley and the Quincy Mine from the living room as well as the waterfront from the master bedroom. The kitchen has been updated to include soft close cabinets, quartz countertop, and stainless steel appliances. The home offers a spacious layout. On the first floor is a living area, dining area, bedroom, full bathroom, and laundry room. The second floor has two bedrooms, and two full bathrooms, one with a connected room for a nursery, reading room, or playroom. The third floor has a spacious pitched ceiling bedroom and full bathroom. All bathrooms are finished with a quality Carrara Marble tile. Request a copy of included furnishings from your REALTOR. The basement has a finished section and an unfinished - perfect for a workout room and storage. The home has been updated with spray foam insulation, 200 amp electrical panel, pex plumbing, and LED lights. Additionally, a new roof and engineered wood siding were added in 2023. For a home in downtown Houghton, the yard is immense allowing for a garden, privacy, and a fire pit area for cozy evenings. The garden area has three raised beds and a surrounding fence. NOTICE: All information believed accurate but not warranted. Buyer recommended to inspect all aspects of the property & bears all risks for any inaccuracies. Buyer to verify all information including but not limited to the estimated acreage, lot size, square footage, utilities (availability & costs associated).Buyer should not assume the buyer’s taxes will be the same as seller’s present tax bills. Taxes are subject to change & property will be reassessed by the municipality after sale is completed. Sellers/Tenants may have audio/video recording devices present on property and buyers and agents consent to being recorded by entering property. OFFERS: 72 hours response time requested on offers. Seller, at seller's sole discretion, with or without notice, reserves the right to set and/or modify offer submission &response deadlines.


Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
9 ft + Ceilings,Cable/Internet Avail.,DSL Available
Rooms:
First Floor Bedroom,First Floor Laundry,Bonus Room,First Flr Full Bathroom,Second Flr Full Bathroom
Appliances:
Dishwasher,Disposal,Dryer,Microwave,Range/Oven,Refrigerator,Washer
Basement:
Full,Interior Access,Outside Entrance,Partially Finished,Stone
A/C:
Ceiling Fan(s)
Heating:
Natural Gas, Hot Water

Exterior

General:
Wood, Garden Area,Patio,Porch
Style:
Contemporary
Other Structures:
None (OtherStructures)
Parking:
3 or More Spaces,Unassigned/General

Construction

General:
2 Story, Basement

Location

Road/Access:
City/County,Paved Street,Year Round
Originating MLS:
Upper Peninsula Assoc of Realtors
School District:
Houghton-Portage Twp Schools
County:
Houghton

Lot

Zoning:
A PARCEL OF LAND LOCATED IN SECTION 36, TOWNSHIP 55 NORTH, RANGE 34 WEST, CITY OF HOUGHTON, HOUGHTON COUNTY, MICHIGAN, DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS: THE WEST 50 FEET OF LOTS 1, 2 AND 3, AND THE EAST 46.6 FEET OF LOT 4 OF BLOCK 3 OF THE RUPPE'S ADDITION TO THE VILLAGE (NOW CITY) OF HOUGHTON, HOUGHTON COUNTY, MICHIGAN, ACCORDING TO THE RECORDED PLAT THEREOF, SAID PLAT BEING RECORDED IN PLAT CABINET 1, FOLIO #16, HOUGHTON COUNTY RECORDS. AND THE EAST 46.6 FEET OF LOT 7 AND THE EAST 91.6 FEET OF LOT 8 OF SUPERVISOR'S PLAT #4 TO THE CITY OF HOUGHTON, HOUGHTON COUNTY, MICHIGAN, ACCORDING TO THE RECORDED PLAT THEREOF, SAID PLAT BEING RECORDED IN PLAT CABINET 1, FOLIO #72, HOUGHTON COUNTY RECORDS., 052-390-008-55

Utilities

Utilities:
Cable Available,Electricity Connected,Internet DSL Available,Natural Gas Connected,Phone Available,Sewer Connected,Water Connected
Water:
Public Water
Sewer:
Public Sanitary

Financial

Source:
Upper Peninsula Assoc of Realtors
Listing Agent Compensation:
None
Buyers Agent Compensation:
Yes 3 Percent
NA Compensation:
None

This listing courtesy of:
CENTURY 21 AFFILIATED, BRIAN RIMPELA

About Houghton, MI

Housing

Number of Units
3,328
Median Home Value
$184,896
Median Rent
$612

56.67% of housing units are renter occupied.

12.49% are vacant.

Commute

Car
64.16%
Public Transportation
0.11%
Walk to Work
26.03%
Work from Home
6.63%
Other
1.06%

The median travel time to work is 13 minutes.

People

Population
10,303
Median Age
25.60
Median Household Size
2.27

Education

High School
22.56%
Associate’s Degree
6.79%
Bachelor’s Degree
22.09%
Graduate Degree
26.92%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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