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47966 Main Street, Houghton, MI 49931
Sold on 11/06/2025 for$165,000
MLS # 25044836 (Michigan Regional Information Center (MichRIC))
4 beds2 baths1,866 sqftBuilt 18640.12 acres
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Listing Description
Discover comfortable, convenient living just minutes away from Michigan Tech and Houghton's historic, charming downtown. This home offers a level of privacy that the typical home doesn't and has plenty of character still ready to bring to life. As you enter the home you're greeted with ample natural light that showcases the beautiful wooden staircase leading upstairs. As you walk through the living room, you pass through the formal dining room where you can't help but notice the parquet flooring. Situated off the dining room is a spacious full bath. As you pass through the dining room, you enter the spacious kitchen with an attached mudroom/laundry room that has an additional half bath separate from the mudroom. The additional door in the half bath uncovers the sauna perfect for the cold Houghton winters. The second level has 3 bedrooms with a newly finished 4th bedroom on the 3rd level. This home is currently used as a rental and has tenants living in the home.
Source: SparkMLS
About this home
This 4-bedroom, 2-bath, 1,866 sq ft home built in 1864 sits in Houghton.
This home sold for $165,000 (about $88/sq ft).
Estimated annual property tax: $2,325, or about $194 monthly. Tax figure is from the MLS listing record; verify with the county treasurer for the most current amount.
Electric service is provided by Upper Peninsula Power Company; natural gas by SEMCO Energy Gas Company. Fiber internet is available at this address with download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps across 8 providers.
Listing Property Details
Property TypeResidential
Property SubtypeSingle Family Residence
Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Living Area1,866 sqft
Lot Size0.12 acres
Year Built1864
Stories2
Location
CityHoughton
MunicipalityPortage Twp
Zip Code49931
CountyHoughton
School DistrictHoughton-Portage Township Schools
Construction & Systems
StyleTraditional
ConstructionVinyl Siding
BasementMichigan Basement
Garage1 space
HeatingRadiant
WaterPublic
SewerPublic
UtilitiesNatural Gas Connected
InteriorSauna, Eat-in Kitchen
Sale & Financing
Listed9/24/2025
Sold Date11/5/2025
Terms AcceptedCash, Conventional
Source: SparkMLS
Tax Information
Annual Tax$2,325
Tax Year2024
Assessed Value$67,047
Parcel #010-454-005-00
Source: SparkMLS
Legal Description
PA21-4-5 LOT 5 BLK 4 VILLAGE OF PERKINSVILLE.
Property Records
USDA Rural Development: Eligible — 0% Down Payment Available
Verify eligibility at USDAListed by Ashley J O`Neal
Five Star Real Estate (Eastown)
Frequently Asked Questions about 47966 Main Street, Houghton, MI 49931
Which school district serves 47966 Main Street, Houghton, MI 49931?
Per MLS# 25044836, 47966 Main Street, Houghton, MI 49931 is in the Houghton-Portage Township Schools boundaries. School district assignments are determined by property location and may differ from the mailing city. Contact Houghton-Portage Township Schools directly to confirm enrollment eligibility.
What type of financing is accepted for this listing?
Per MLS# 25044836, this listing accepts Cash, Conventional financing. Financing acceptance is subject to change — confirm with the listing agent.
What are the property taxes at 47966 Main Street, Houghton, MI 49931?
Per public tax records, annual property taxes for this property are $2,325 (2024). Michigan property taxes are based on a property's taxable value multiplied by the local millage rate. Primary residences qualify for a homestead exemption that lowers the rate.
Can I use a USDA Rural Development loan for this property?
Per USDA Rural Development boundary data, 47966 Main Street, Houghton, MI 49931 is in an eligible area. USDA RD loans offer 0% down payment for qualified buyers. Verify current eligibility at the USDA eligibility site, as boundaries are updated periodically.
What internet service is available at this address?
Per FCC Broadband Data Collection filings, fiber internet is available at 47966 Main Street, Houghton, MI 49931. The maximum advertised download speed is 1.0 Gbps. 8 internet providers serve this address. Confirm availability and speeds directly with providers.
What utilities serve 47966 Main Street, Houghton, MI 49931?
Per Michigan Public Service Commission service territory data: Electric: Upper Peninsula Power Company. Gas: SEMCO Energy Gas Company. Sewer: Public. Water: Public. Confirm service details directly with providers.
What is the crime rate in this area?
For crime and public safety data, we recommend inquiring directly with the Portage Twp police department or the Houghton County sheriff's office.
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