$1,200,000

427 W Portage Ave Sault Ste. Marie, MI 49783

Estimated payment $7,074/month

Total Views 21,110
21 Beds
21 Baths
1,118 Sq Ft
$1,073 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Water Views
  • Pole Barn
  • 4 Car Detached Garage
  • 1.17 Acre Lot

About This Home

Invest in yourself with this opportunity to own and operate your own 20 unit motel with some of the best views in Sault Sainte Marie. Live in the 2 BR, 1 BA owner's suite. 6 units have already been renovated with Great Lake decor. Location is key and having over one acre of commercial land in downtown is rare. With views of the Long Ships (Freighters) coming into and exiting the Soo Locks and the international bridge to Canada makes this property a destination. You and your guest will enjoy being in walking distance to shops, bars and restaurants. Includes a garage, 72x42 Pole Barn and shed. Room to grow your new business. Furnishings, equipment, linens, name, website, goodwill & future bookings will all convey. Check out the motel on Facebook and their website at www.longshipsmotel.com.

Listing Agent

Melanie Davis

Superior Shores Realty Listed on: 09/05/2025

Co-Listing Agent

Jamie DeRuischer

Superior Shores Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,839

Year Built

  • Built in 1970

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Slab Foundation
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Metal Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,118 Sq Ft Home
  • Water Views
  • Partial Basement
  • Microwave

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 21 Bedrooms
  • 21 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 4 Car Detached Garage
  • Driveway

Additional Features

  • Pole Barn
  • 1.17 Acre Lot
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,839

Year Built

Built in 1970

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • AbvGradeFinSqFt: 1118.00
  • Home Age: 31 - 50
  • BlwGrdeUnfinSqFt: 885.00
  • Directions: On W Portage Ave across from the Soo Locks.
  • Listing Member Name: Melanie Davis
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • RealtorCOM Type: Residential-Single Family
  • OFFICELIST_STATE: MI
  • Year Built: 1970
  • Car Storage Capacity: 4+
  • UniversityArea: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 0

Interior Features

  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Source of Sq Ft: Appraiser
  • Basement Type: Other
  • Appliances: Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Total Bathrooms: 21.00
  • Basement Type: Partial

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Brick, Vinyl
  • Number of Acres: 1.17
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: Yes
  • Water Extras: Paved Driveway, Paved Street, Pole Building, Shed(s)
  • Foundation: Other, Slab
  • Roof: Asphalt shingles, Metal Roofing
  • Lot: Water View
  • Total Sq Ft: 1118.00

Garage/Parking

  • GarageStorageType: Garage Detached

Utilities

  • Cooling: Wall Unit(s)
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Hot Water: Public
  • Electricity: Installed
  • Heating: Natural Gas

Fee Information

  • Taxes: 8839.14

Schools

  • School District: Sault Ste Marie

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: 1.17 ac

Rental Info

  • Rental Types Seasonal: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2024

Multi Family

  • Total Bedrooms: 21
  • Total Full Baths: 21

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Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
09/05/2025 09/05/25 For Sale $1,200,000 -- $1,073 / Sq Ft
Source: Eastern Upper Peninsula Board of REALTORS®

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Melanie Davis

Superior Shores Realty

(833) 662-3287

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Source: Eastern Upper Peninsula Board of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 25-918

Michigan Chippewa County Sault Sainte Marie 49783

427 W Portage Ave, Sault Sainte Marie, MI

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