Keller Williams

427 W Portage AVE, Sault Ste Marie, MI 49783

$1,200,000
Property Type: Commercial Square Footage: 7,673 Status: Active
Current Price: $1,200,000 List Date: 9/02/2025 Last Modified: 3/02/2026

Overview

Description

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 décor. 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 Details MLS# 25-900

Contract Information

For Sale or Rent
Sale

Property Information

Type
Business
Realtor.com Type
Commercial
Present Use
Hotel/Motel
Possible Use
Hotel/Motel
Building SqFt
5001 - 7500
Age
31 - 50
# Parking Spaces
25
Total SqFt.
7673
Lot Dimensions
88 on Portage, Irregular
What's Included
Real Estate, Furnishings, etc
Duplicate
No

Location Tax and Legal

Area
11 - Sault Ste. Marie (West)
Unit #/St #/Space #
427
Street Direction Pfx
W
Street Name
Portage
Street Suffix
AVE
State
MI
Zip Code
49783
County
CHIPPEWA
Tax ID
051-148-374-00

Directions and Remarks

Directions
On W Portage Ave across from the Soo Locks.
Hot Sheet Comment
new

Location, Tax and Legal

Zoning
Tourist
School District
Sault Ste Marie
Special Assessment
Unknown
Taxes
8839.14
Tax Year
2024
SEV
309300
Taxable Value
142067

Basement

Block
Yes
Partial Basement
Yes

More Information

Extras

Furnished
Yes
High Traffic Locatn
Yes
High Visibility
Yes
Laundry
Yes
Living Quarters
Yes
View
Yes
Storage
Yes

Construction

Masonry
Yes
Mixed
Yes
Wood Frame
Yes

Exterior Finish

Brick
Yes
Vinyl
Yes

Heating

Natural Gas
Yes

Cooling

Window Unit
Yes

Documents on File

Financials
Yes
Survey
Yes

Water

Public
Yes

Drive

Black Top
Yes

Sewer

City
Yes

Parking

25 Or More Spaces
Yes
Paved
Yes
Parking Lot
Yes

Possession

Negotiable
Yes

Road Surface

Black Top
Yes

Roof

Metal
Yes
Other
Yes
Shingle
Yes

Terms

Cash
Yes
Conventional
Yes

Showing Instructions

24 Hr Notice
Yes
Appt. Only
Yes
See Private Remarks
Yes

Property Features

Basement: Block; Partial Basement Construction: Masonry; Mixed; Wood Frame Exterior Finish: Brick; Vinyl Cooling: Window Unit Documents on File: Financials; Survey Drive: Black Top Extras: Furnished; High Traffic Locatn; High Visibility; Laundry; Living Quarters; Storage; View Heating: Natural Gas Parking: 25 Or More Spaces; Paved; Parking Lot Possession: Negotiable Road Surface: Black Top Roof: Metal; Other; Shingle Water: Public Showing Instructions: 24 Hr Notice; Appt. Only; See Private Remarks Terms: Cash; Conventional
Listing Office: Superior Shores Realty
Listing Agent: Melanie Davis
Last Updated: March - 02 - 2026
Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.