209 Montezuma Avenue, Hancock MI 49930,Hancock,Houghton,Residential

Description

A beautiful home in the heart of the City of Hancock. This is one of the historic homes that surrounds Montezuma Park! The formal entry, the hardwood floors, the clawfoot tub are reminiscent of an era gone by, but the kitchen! It is ultra-modern and a highlight of this home. The built in hutch in the dining room features period leaded glass. There are many lovely details to this home, but the spaciousness and openness of the floorplan will delight you! The main staircase is open to the second floor, and is complemented by a tall window with a stained glass inset. At the base of the stairs, you can access the foyer or the kitchen. The three bedrooms upstairs are spacious with plenty of windows, two having views of the portage canal. The laundry is conveniently located on the second floor! The main bath has a deep clawfoot tub, perfect for a luxurious soak. The attic is somewhat finished and is accessed by easy to navigate stairs. There is a half bath on the main floor. The yard is small but has space in back is shady, perfect for enjoying a warm afternoon. A wonderful opportunity for minimal yard work but provides a space for creative outdoor living. The City’s Montezuma Park across the street provides a lovely outdoor space full of old shade trees and a modern playground for children. At the south end of the park there is stair access to the snowmobile/summer walking trail. The location is in close proximity to the Keweenaw Co-Op, coffee shops, restaurants, shops, and night life makes for a very walkable lifestyle in downtown Hancock. Most of the electrical in the house has been updated, except the front and back porch-one overhead light bulb. Breaker box is in the basement. The property is zoned B-2 Community Mixed-Use.