$825,000
Muskegon, MI 49441
MLS# 25027006

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Property Description
The Historic Hovey House mansion at 318 Houston Avenue is a beautifully restored 1889 Queen Anne Victorian located just one block from Muskegon Avenue, near the new Muskegon Convention Center, and a short walk to Muskegon Lake and downtown attractions. Built by Horatio Hovey—co-founder of Hovey & McCracken and a prominent civic leader—this Michigan Historic Site showcases the craftsmanship of Muskegon's lumber era with original pocket doors, intricate trim work, and timeless Victorian charm. Zoned B-1, this grand mansion offers exceptional flexibility for single-family living, multi-family income, or a live/work setup. Currently configured with 11 rentable units, the property includes 10 professional office suites of varying sizes and 1 spacious residential apartment.
Details
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Location Property Info
County: Muskegon
Street #: 318
Street Name: Houston
Suffix: Avenue
State: MI
Zip Code: 49441
Zip (4): 1999
Area: Muskegon County - M
OfficeContract Info
Status: Active
Current Price: $825,000
List Price: $825,000
Listing Date: 2025-06-06
General Property Info
Lot Measurement: Acres
Lot Square Footage: 8712
Lot Acres: 0.2
Lot Dimensions: 101x149x99x147 plus 14 spots
Year Built: 1880
New Construction: No
Financial Available: No
Financial Comments: Apartment and office space
Cert. of Compliance Exp Date: 2025-06-07
Road Frontage: 248
Total # Units: 11
# of Diff Unit Floor Plans: 11
Total # Bldgs: 1
Total Parking Spaces: 24
Waterfront: No
School District: Muskegon
Tax Info
Tax ID #: 24-205-349-0012-00
Taxable Value: 174502
SEV: 330700
For Tax Year: 2024
Seller's Annual Property Tax: 10501
Tax Year: 2024
Spec Assessment & Ty: none known
Zoning: B1
Remarks Misc
Directions: Seaway To Third To Houston next to Nelson Place 3 blocks to the Muskegon convention center
Access Feat
Accessibility Features: Yes
Income and Expenses
Gross Op. Inc.: 100000
Unit 1
Unit Description: 3 rd level apartment
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1
Full Baths: 1
Unit 2
Unit #: 1
Unit Description: Main Flr 1 office
Bathrooms: 1
Half Baths: 1
Unit 3
Unit Description: Main flr 2 office
Unit 4
Unit Description: Main level 3 office
Unit 5
Unit Description: 2nd flr office 1
Bathrooms: 1
Half Baths: 1
Unit 6
Unit Description: 2nd flr office 2
Bathrooms: 1
Half Baths: 1
Unit 7
Unit Description: 2nd level 3 office
Unit 8
Unit Description: 2nd lvl 4 office
Unit 9
Unit Description: 2 level 5 office
Unit 10
Unit Description: lower lvl office 1
Bathrooms: 1
Half Baths: 1
Unit 11
Unit Description: lower level office 2
Bathrooms: 1
Half Baths: 1
Property Features
Accessibility Feat: 36 Inch Entrance Doo; 36' or + Hallway; 42 in or + Hallway; Accessible Bath Sink; Lever Door Handles; No Step Entrance; Ramped Entrance; Rocker Light Switche
Exterior Material: Concrete; Wood Siding
Roofing: Composition; Rubber
Substructure: Other
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public Water
Utilities Attached: Electricity Connected; Natural Gas Connected
Util Avail at Street: Cable Available; Electricity Available
Owner Pays: None
Tenant Pays: None
Heat Source: Natural Gas
Heat Type: Ductless; Forced Air; Heat Pump
Air Conditioning: Central Air
Driveway: Concrete
Street Type: Easement; Paved; Public
Mineral Rights: Unknown
Terms Available: Cash; Conventional
Possession: Negotiable
Sale Conditions: None
Supplements
The main floor features elegant shared office and conference areas with three fireplaces and one handicap-accessible bathroom. The lower level includes a full kitchen, two half bathrooms, and a private rear entranceideal for subleasing, hosting events, or converting into additional living space. The third level includes two half bathrooms and the fourth floor features a two-bedroom apartment with in-unit laundry and one ful bathroom.
With a total of five half bathrooms and one full bathroom, 24 private parking spaces, and income exceeding $100,000 annually, the Hovey House mansion presents a rare opportunity to own a piece of Muskegon's history while benefiting from a flexible, income-producing layout in the heart of a vibrant lakeshore community. Additional Commerical Listing under MLS # 25026979
Listing Office: Medendorp Real Estate Group
Listing Agent: David Medendorp
Last Updated: January - 07 - 2026
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