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$875,000

318 Houston Ave Muskegon, MI 49441

0.2 acres
Multi-Family

Property details

About 318 Houston Ave

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.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

Highlights

Home typeMulti Family
HeatingDuctless, Forced Air, Heat Pump, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
BasementYes
Lot size0.2 Acres
Year built1880
ParkingConcrete
MLS #71025027006

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Summary

  • Basement: Yes
  • Parking: Concrete
  • Heating: Ductless, Forced Air, Heat Pump, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $875,000
  • Annual Tax Amount: $10,156
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: Seaway To Third To Houston next to Nelson Place 3 blocks to the Muskegon convention center
  • Year Built: 1880
  • Lot Size: 0.2 Acres
  • MLS Number: 71025027006
  • MLS Name: West Michigan Lakeshore Association of REALTORS
  • Office Name: Medendorp Real Estate Group
  • Office Phone: (231) 777-7355
  • Listing Agent: David Medendorp, Seth Koeller

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Property sales

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$287,700$10,156
2023$274,900$9,627
2022$234,400$9,473
2021$205,000$9,264
2020$199,800$8,890
2019$169,700$8,615
2018$153,700$8,492
2017$143,400$8,492

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

2

Moon Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.1 mi

1826 Hoyt St

4

Oakview Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.7 mi

1420 Madison St

4

Marquette Elementary School

Public District PK-6

2.0 mi

480 Bennett St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $18,953. Most Muskegon, MI residents have annual incomes less than $<35k. The majority of families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

72%
<35k
24%
35k-100k
3%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

66%
Single, No Kids
20%
Single, with Kids
9%
Married, No Kids
5%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

16%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
30%
18-34 yrs old
34%
35-64 yrs old
14%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • UFCUFC
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • Chico'sChico's
  • Forever 21Forever 21

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Burger KingBurger King
  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BuickBuick
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile
  • MazdaMazda

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • NewsNews
  • Soft Adult ContemporarySoft Adult Contemporary
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 318 Houston Ave

The listing price of 318 Houston Ave property is $875,000.

The property 318 Houston Ave is a multi located in Muskegon, Michigan, 49441.

Active Listing: 318 Houston Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 318 Houston Ave are: Moon Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Oakview Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Marquette Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Muskegon Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), North Muskegon Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Mona Shores Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Muskegon Community Education Center (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Muskegon High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Muskegon Covenant Academy (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $10,156 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The year of construction for 318 Houston Ave is 1880.

This home is located at 318 Houston Ave in Muskegon, MI and zip code 49441 in the Nelson neighborhood. Features: 0 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 6, 2025 and is currently priced at $875,000.

Over 35 listings were sold over their listed price in June 2025 in Muskegon, MI. In the same period over 33 listings were sold below the listed price and 25 listings were sold for the listed price. Between May and June 2025, Muskegon, MI real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 11.5%. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 15 days, the median list price was $200,000.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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