The downstairs has a medium-sized modern kitchen and plenty of storage space in the cabinets, an updated 1/2 bathroom with a washer and dryer and a large open dining/living area with a nice view overlooking the Portage Waterway, Quincy Mine Shaft and Hancock Hillside. Also in front of the first floor, there is a fully finished, but not heated, 3-seasons porch.  Upstairs there is a larger bedroom, a smaller bedroom, a den/office and a 3/4 bath. Newer flooring throughout the entire house. There is a full basement with an additional 530 sq. ft. of storage space, but with lower headroom.

The building is 1.8 miles from Michigan Tech Campus, located just off Memorial Drive (Hwy. M26) near Dunkin’/Baskin Robbins approximately 5 blocks West of the Portage Lift Bridge and shopping and dining in downtown Houghton. Close to recreation trail and West Houghton waterfront park, and just down from Walmart/Econofoods and the M26 corridor shopping district.

No pets and no smoking.

Rent: $2000.00/month with tenant paying for the following utilities. Estimates are given by the utility companies based on recent usage as of August 2023. As a tenant, your bills could be higher or lower depending on personal habits and comfort levels.

• UPPCO (stove, new refrigerator, washer, dryer, lights and whatever you plug in):
  • Average: $80.00/month
  • High: $100.00
  • Low: $60.00
• Semco (natural gas furnace and hot water heater):
  • High: $113.00
  • Low: $25.00
• City of Houghton (water, sewer, trash removal, recycling): Estimated at $15-20/person with a minimum bill of approximately $46.18/month

Available May 2025 for a full year contract.