Keller Williams

427 W Portage AVE, Sault Ste Marie, MI 49783

$1,200,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 21 Baths: 21 Square Footage: 1,118 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 50,965 Status: Active
Current Price: $1,200,000 List Date: 9/05/2025 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# 25-918

Contract Information

For Sale or Rent
For Sale

Property Information

Type
Other
Realtor.com Type
Residential-Single Family
Total Bedrooms
21
Total Full Baths
21
Total Bathrooms
21
Car Storage Capacity
4+
Garage Storage Type
Garage Detached
Age
31 - 50
Seasonal
No
Waterfront
No
Water View
Yes
Lake/Rvr/Creek/Strm
St. Mary's River
# of Acres
1.17
Year Built
1970
Total SqFt.
1118
Source of sq. ft.
Appraiser
Abv grade fin sq ft
1118
Blw grde unfin sq ft
885
Duplicate
No
University Area
No
Total 3/4 Baths
0
Total Half Baths
0
Basement
Yes
Blw grade fin sq ft
0

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
Townships
Sault Ste. Marie
County
CHIPPEWA
Tax ID
051-148-374-00

Directions and Remarks

Directions
On W Portage Ave across from the Soo Locks.

Location, Tax and Legal

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

Architectural Style

Ranch
Yes

More Information

Basement

Partial
Yes

Levels

One
Yes

Extras

Paved Street
Yes
Paved Driveway
Yes
Shed(s)
Yes
Pole Building
Yes

Electricity

Installed
Yes

Heating

Natural Gas
Yes

Cooling

Wall Unit(s)
Yes

Documents on File

Survey
Yes

Water

Public
Yes

Sewer

Public Sewer
Yes

Foundation

Other
Yes
Slab
Yes

Appliances

Dryer
Yes
Microwave
Yes
Refrigerator
Yes
Washer
Yes

Possession

Negotiable
Yes

Roof

Asphalt shingles
Yes
Metal Roofing
Yes

Exterior

Brick
Yes
Vinyl
Yes

Lot

Water View
Yes

Terms

Cash
Yes
Conventional
Yes

Showing Instructions

24 Hr Notice
Yes
Appointment Only
Yes
See Private Remarks
Yes

Property Features

Architectural Style: Ranch Levels: One Extras: Paved Street; Paved Driveway; Shed(s); Pole Building Electricity: Installed Heating: Natural Gas Cooling: Wall Unit(s) Water: Public Sewer: Public Sewer Foundation: Other; Slab Basement: Partial Appliances: Dryer; Microwave; Refrigerator; Washer Roof: Asphalt shingles; Metal Roofing Lot: Water View Terms: Cash; Conventional Showing Instructions: 24 Hr Notice; Appointment Only; See Private Remarks Possession: Negotiable Documents on File: Survey Exterior: Brick; Vinyl
Listing Office: Superior Shores Realty
Listing Agent: Melanie Davis
Last Updated: March - 02 - 2026
Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.