Address
52372 M203 Highway, Hancock, MI
Price
$ 250,000
Property Attributes
  • ID#50222111
  • TypeSingle Family
  • Listing Status Active
  • CountyHOUGHTON
  • CityHancock
  • AreaHancock Twp
  • Zip49930
  • StyleTraditional,Cottage
  • Year Built1920
  • Taxes$ 1820
  • Price$ 250,000
  • Bedrooms1
  • Full Bathrooms1
  • Half Bathrooms0
  • Sqr Footage923
  • Lot Size0.37 Acres
Data Source:
MiRealSource (MIRS)
Property Description

SEE BELOW FOR OFFER DEADLINE INFO! COTTAGE ON THE PORTAGE! Located in Hancock Township, this 1- to 2-bedroom, 1-bath waterfront cottage sits on M-203 just outside Hancock and includes frontage on the Portage Canal. Enjoy convenient access to the Keweenaw Waterway, with Lake Superior about one mile north by boat and McLain State Park approximately one mile away. The main level features an entry with laundry, an eat-in kitchen, a living room with wood floors and a propane fireplace, a bathroom, and a library or office that could also be used for additional sleeping space. Upstairs, a spacious bedroom offers water views. The cottage has a functional layout and plenty of opportunity for updates and personal touches to make it your own! Outside, you’ll find a covered front porch, paved driveway, storage shed, and a yard with room for outdoor activities and lake views. Across the road, stairs lead to the waterfront, where a grassy landing provides shoreline access. It’s a great spot for boating, fishing, kayaking, swimming, and other Portage Canal recreation. Conveniently located about 5 miles from Hancock and 12 miles from Calumet, the property also offers easy access to nearby recreational trails and parks. Lot dimensions and acreage are estimates based on legal description and various GIS mapping apps. Seller is selling the property AS-IS. No survey is available or on file. Buyer to inspect and verify all information as part of buyer’s due diligence. Showings must be scheduled with an agent. Do not walk on the dock. ----NOTICE: Information is believed accurate but not guaranteed. Buyers must inspect & verify all property details. Buyers accept all risks of inaccuracies, including but not limited to, acreage, lot size/location, square footage, & utility availability/costs. Real estate taxes will be reassessed & may change significantly after sale; do not assume your tax bills will match the seller’s. Taxes are not zero. GIS, apps and plat book pages/maps are not surveys. Audio/video recording may occur on the property; entry implies consent to recording. Buyer pre-approval and/or proof of funds documentation to be provided upon request. -----OFFER DEADLINE: Written offers with prequalification letter or proof of funds submitted by 9/23/2026 5pm. Offer response times preferred to be no sooner than 9/25/2026 at 8pm. Seller, at seller's sole discretion, with or without notice, reserves the right to set and/or modify deadlines for receipt of and seller’s response to offers.

Price History
9/17/2026 Listed $250,000

General Features

Heating Other-See Remarks
Kitchen Level Main
Cooling None
Possession At Close
Fireplaces Gas Fireplace,LivRoom Fireplace
Zoning https://hancocktwp.org/ordinances/
Water Private Well
Appliances Dryer,Range/Oven,Refrigerator,Washer
Status Active
Full Baths 1
Bathrooms 1
Year Built 1920
Parking 2 Spaces,Paved Driveway
Subdivision .
Water Heater Electric
Style Traditional,Cottage
County Houghton
Class RESIDENTIAL
Type Single Family
Ownership Government Owned
New Construction Y/N No
Associated Document Count 2
Status Active
Zoning Other
Subdivision MI
Sale/Rent For Sale
Utilities Electricity Connected,Propane
Manufactured Y/N No
ROOMS Entry,First Floor Laundry,Living Room,First Flr Full Bathroom,Eat-In Kitchen
Structure Style 1 1/2 Story
Subj to Short Sale Apprvl No
Home Warranty Y/N No
Area Hancock Twp (31012)
Primary City Hancock
Directions N on US41 through Hancock. Continue on M203. Property on R.
City Hancock
School District Hancock Public 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 PART OF GOVT LOT 4 D/F: COM AT NE COR OF GOVT LOT 5,TH E 786',TH NW 1230' M/L TO SHORE OF PORTAGE LAKE,SW'LY ALONG SHORE 220' TO POB.,TH SE 135',THSW ALONG FENCE 120'
DOM 7
Postal Code 49930
Price Per Sq Ft Total AG 270.86
Internet Remarks Listing Agent: DEVIN LEONARDUZZI Broker: CENTURY 21 AFFILIATED: SEE BELOW FOR OFFER DEADLINE INFO! COTTAGE ON THE PORTAGE! Located in Hancock Township,this 1- to 2-bedroom
Public Remarks SEE BELOW FOR OFFER DEADLINE INFO! COTTAGE ON THE PORTAGE! Located in Hancock Township,this 1- to 2-bedroom

Interior Features

Interior Amenities Hardwood Floors
Living Room Level Main
Basement None (Basement)
Bedroom 1 Level Second
Laundry Room Level Main
Kitchen Length 16
Laundry Room Width 7
Living Room Length 16
Laundry Room Length 9
Living Room Width 13
Kitchen Width 7
Beds 1
Fireplace? Yes
Total Rooms 5
Bedroom 1 Length 16
Bedroom 1 Width 17
Above Grade SqFt 923
Bath Descriptions Not Applicable
Basement Y/N No
Library/Den Length 9
Library/Den Level Main
Library/Den Width 8
Fireplaces Total 1
Kitchen Floor Covering Vinyl
Total SqFt Finished 923
Bathroom 1 Length 8
Bathroom 1 Width 4

Exterior Features

Exterior Wood
Exterior Amenities None (ExteriorFeatures)
Frontage 120
Body of Water Portage
Lot Size Area 0.37
Pool (Y/N) No
Lot Dimensions 120x135x120x160+/-
OUT BUILDINGS Shed
Water Features Canal Frontage,Water View,Waterfront
Roads City/County,Private Road,Year Round
FOUNDATION TYPE Crawl
SEWER/SEPTIC Septic
Waterfront Y/N Yes
Garage Y/N No
Frontage Type Water

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

Property vs Single Family Average in 49930

Price
AVG $320K
$250K
Taxes
AVG $3,049
$1,820
Year Built
AVG 1936
1920
Visits
AVG 15
3
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