Address
609 W Douglass Avenue, Houghton, MI
Price
$ 202,000
Property Attributes
- MLS#50216157
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyHOUGHTON
- CityHoughton
- AreaHoughton
- NeighborhoodWest Houghton 2nd Add
- Zip49931
- StyleTraditional
- Year Built1900
- Taxes$ 1836
- Price$ 202,000
- Bedrooms3
- Full Bathrooms1
- Half Bathrooms1
- Sqr Footage1838
- Lot Size0.12 Acres
Data Source:
MiRealSource (MIRS)
Property Description
Welcome to this 3BR Home with Portage Canal Views! Close proximity Michigan Tech & Downtown Houghton! Inside you will find a bright and functional main floor that includes a living room, dining room, eat-in kitchen, pantry, lavatory and a mudroom/laundry. The home includes solid wood floors that run throughout the entire home. The inviting living room flows effortlessly into a formal dining room, making a semi open floor concept living on the main floor. The eat-in kitchen, which comes complete with an attached pantry providing excellent storage solutions. Best of all, winter arrivals are a breeze thanks to the highly desirable attached garage, keeping you and your vehicle protected from the elements. The second floor offers more solid wood floors with three comfortable bedrooms and a well-appointed full bathroom. A dedicated bonus room on this level offers incredible flexibility—ideal for a quiet home office, a cozy study den, or a playroom. Looking for room to grow? A full staircase leads to a massive, unfinished attic area. This expansive space is brimming with potential, ready to be converted into a primary suite, a media room, or a creative studio. To top it all off, the covered porch provides a picture-perfect sitting area where you can relax, unwind, and enjoy views of the Portage Canal. Don't miss your chance to secure a character-filled home in one of Houghton's most desirable locations. Schedule your private tour today to experience the canal views and exceptional convenience in person! NOTICE: All information believed accurate but not warranted. Buyer recommended to inspect & verify all aspects of the property & bares all risks for any inaccuracies including but not limited to estimated acreage, lot location/size, square footage, utilities (availability & costs associated). Real estate taxes are subject to change (possibly significant) & municipality reassessment after sale. Buyer should NOT assume that buyer’s tax bills will be similar to the seller’s current tax bills. Taxes are not zero. Audio/video recording devices may be present on property and entering the property shall be considered consent to be recorded. 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.
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 7/24/2026 | Listed $211,700 |
| 9/16/2026 | 5$202,000 |
General Features
| Heating | Radiator |
|---|---|
| Kitchen Level | Main |
| Cooling | None |
| Possession | At Close |
| Garage | Attached Garage,Electric in Garage |
| Water | Public Water |
| Appliances | Dryer,Range/Oven,Refrigerator,Washer |
| Status | Active |
| Full Baths | 1 |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Bathrooms | 2 |
| Year Built | 1900 |
| Parking | 2 Spaces,Garage,Paved Driveway |
| Subdivision | West Houghton 2nd Add |
| Water Heater | Electric |
| Style | Traditional |
| County | Houghton |
| Class | RESIDENTIAL |
| Type | Single Family |
| Ownership | Private |
| New Construction Y/N | No |
| Associated Document Count | 4 |
| Electric | 100 Amp Service |
| Status | Active |
| Zoning | Residential |
| Subdivision | MI |
| Sale/Rent | For Sale |
| Utilities | Electricity Connected,Natural Gas Connected,Sewer Connected,Water Connected |
| Manufactured Y/N | No |
| ROOMS | Entry,First Floor Laundry,Living Room,Primary Bedroom,First Flr Lavatory,Second Flr Full Bathroom,Pantry,Eat-In Kitchen,Formal Dining Room |
| Structure Style | 2 Story |
| Subj to Short Sale Apprvl | No |
| Home Warranty Y/N | No |
| Area | Houghton (31014) |
| Primary City | Houghton |
| Directions | Take Calverley Avenue from M26 (Houghton,MI),on the right hand side. Take left onto W Douglass Avenue to 6th Street and home will be on the right,corner of 6th Street and W Douglass Avenue. |
| City | Houghton |
| School District | Houghton-Portage Twp Schools |
| VIEW | Canal View |
| Lease Y/N | No |
| Originating MLS | Upper Peninsula Assoc of Realtor |
| Source MLS | MI Real Source |
| Financial Terms | Cash,Conventional |
| Legal Description | HO3-59-11 LOT 11,BLK 59 SECOND WEST HOUGHTON ADD TO CITY OF HOUGHTON. |
| DOM | 54 |
| Postal Code | 49931 |
| Price Per Sq Ft Total AG | 109.9 |
| Public Remarks | Welcome to this 3BR Home with Portage Canal Views! Close proximity Michigan Tech & Downtown Houghton! Inside you will find a bright and functional main floor that includes a living room,dining room |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | 9 ft + Ceilings,Hardwood Floors |
|---|---|
| Dining Room Level | Main |
| Living Room Level | Main |
| Basement | Outside Entrance,Interior Access,Unfinished |
| Bedroom 3 Level | Second |
| Bedroom 1 Level | Second |
| Bedroom 2 Level | Second |
| Laundry Room Level | Main |
| Kitchen Length | 11 |
| Laundry Room Width | 12 |
| Living Room Length | 14 |
| Bedroom 2 Width | 11 |
| Bedroom 3 Width | 11 |
| Laundry Room Length | 14 |
| Dining Room Width | 13 |
| Bedroom 2 Length | 13 |
| Living Room Width | 14 |
| Bedroom 3 Length | 7 |
| Dining Room Length | 13 |
| Kitchen Width | 13 |
| Beds | 3 |
| Fireplace? | No |
| Total Rooms | 10 |
| Bedroom 1 Length | 18 |
| Bedroom 1 Width | 13 |
| Below Grade SqFt | 776 |
| Above Grade SqFt | 1838 |
| Basement Y/N | Yes |
| Sun/FLA Room Length | 11 |
| Sun/FLA Room Level | Main |
| Sun/FLA Room Width | 7 |
| Bedroom 2 Floor Covering | Wood |
| Bedroom 3 Floor Covering | Wood |
| Kitchen Floor Covering | Vinyl |
| Total SqFt Finished | 1838 |
| Bathroom 1 Length | 7 |
| Bathroom 1 Width | 10 |
Exterior Features
| Exterior | Hard Board |
|---|---|
| Exterior Amenities | Porch |
| Frontage | 50 |
| Garage Dimensions | 17x10 |
| Lot Size Area | 0.12 |
| Pool (Y/N) | No |
| Lot Dimensions | 50*100*50*100 |
| OUT BUILDINGS | None (OtherStructures) |
| Garage # of Car | 1 |
| Water Features | None |
| Roads | City/County,Paved Street,Year Round |
| FOUNDATION TYPE | Basement |
| SEWER/SEPTIC | Public Sanitary |
| Waterfront Y/N | No |
| Garage Y/N | Yes |
| Frontage Type | Road |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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