Gogebic Community College

Now Accepting Bids!

Building Trades Tiny Home

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For Sale: Student-Built Tiny Home~ Big Value in a Small Space

Discover the perfect blend of style, sustainability, and skilled craftsmanship.

GCC Construction Technology students are proud to present a one-of-a-kind, custom-built tiny home that was designed and constructed as a capstone project by the next generation of construction professionals.

Home Features:

  • Size: 280 square feet with 2 utility storage garages at the rear

  • Sleeping Loft: Cozy and carpeted space with room for a queen mattress and two skylights overhead

  • Kitchen: Modern custom design with space for energy-efficient appliances and spacious countertop

  • Bathroom: Fully equipped with shower and sink, and laundry and toilet hook-ups

  • Utilities: Wired for electricity, plumbing, and heating with 100-amp service panel

  • Exterior: Durable LP Smart siding with Diamond Kote finish, metal roof, cultured stone accents, and trailer-mounted for mobility (triple #7000 axles)

  • Eco-Friendly: Built using sustainable materials and energy-efficient systems, fully spray foam insulated walls, floor, and ceiling

  • Other Notable Details: Tongue and groove full 3/4 white oak ceiling and trim with basswood walls, plumbing prepped for water heater (natural gas or electric on demand)

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Tiny Home Open House

Open House Dates and Times: 

  • Thursday, June 4th, 3-5pm CST

Location:

Main Parking Lot of the GCC Ironwood Campus, E4946 Jackson Rd, Ironwood, MI 49938

What to Expect:

  • Walk-through tours of the student-built tiny home
  • Opportunities to make an offer or ask questions about purchasing

Bidding Process

Bids will be due to Gogebic Community College on June 29, 2026 at 12:00 PM (CST).

Bid Sheet

The minimum bid on the GCC Tiny Home is $40,000.  Sealed bids will need to be sent to the following address:

President
Gogebic Community College
Attn: Construction Trades Home
E4946 Jackson Rd.
Ironwood, MI 49938

If there are any questions please contact Chris Patritto, President at 906-307-1200 or chrisp@gogebic.edu.

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