401 W. Washington Street in Marquette

This property will be transformed into a 16,000-square-foot building that will include integrated parking, two commercial spaces, and 11 residential units. Nine of those units are planned for households earning at or below 120% of AMI, adding needed attainable housing in a walkable part of the city. A $1.5 million MEDC RAP investment, along with the coordinated effort of partners including Build U.P., the City of Marquette, the Michigan State Housing and Development Authority, the Downtown Development Authority, UP State Bank, and the Marquette County Land Bank, is helping bring this site back into use.

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