Property Attributes
- MLS#50216465
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyROSCOMMON
- CityHoughton Lake
- AreaHoughton Lake
- NeighborhoodVillage Of Houghton Lake
- Zip48629
- StyleColonial
- Year Built1900
- Taxes$ 1621
- Price$ 92,500
- Bedrooms1
- Full Bathrooms1
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage840
- Lot Size0.11 Acres
Data Source:
Bay County REALTOR® Association
Property Description
Affordable Houghton Lake living with room to add your own finishing touches! This charming 840-square-foot, one-bedroom, one-bath home sits on a corner lot along W. Houghton Lake Road, conveniently close to Houghton Lake public access, dining, shopping, schools, medical services, and year-round recreation. Inside, you’ll find beautiful hardwood floors, tall ceilings, ceiling fans, abundant natural light, a spacious 13-by-15-foot living room, an 11-by-15-foot kitchen, and convenient main-floor laundry. The kitchen includes a refrigerator, range/oven, and microwave, while the owned water softener adds another practical benefit. Additional features include natural-gas forced-air heat, a Michigan basement with an exterior entrance, public sanitary sewer, a private well, reverse osmosis, and a detached one-car garage. Covered porch space and classic architectural details give this home plenty of character. With some thoughtful updates and personal touches, the property could make an appealing full-time residence, affordable Up North getaway, or potential long- or short-term rental opportunity. Investors will appreciate the manageable footprint, central location, and access to the lake-centered attractions that bring visitors to the Houghton Lake area throughout the year. Whether you are looking for an economical home, a recreational base near Michigan’s largest inland lake, or a property with income-producing potential, this Houghton Lake opportunity deserves a closer look. Short-term rental use and projected income are subject to local requirements, approvals, and buyer due diligence.
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 7/28/2026 | Listed $92,500 |
General Features
| Heating | Forced Air |
|---|---|
| Kitchen Level | Main |
| Cooling | Ceiling Fan(s) |
| Possession | At Close |
| Garage | Detached Garage |
| Water | Private Well |
| Appliances | Microwave,Range/Oven,Refrigerator,Water Softener - Owned |
| Full Baths | 1 |
| Bathrooms | 1 |
| Year Built | 1900 |
| Subdivision | Village Of Houghton Lake |
| Water Heater | Electric |
| Style | Colonial |
| County | Roscommon |
| Class | RESIDENTIAL |
| Type | Single Family |
| Ownership | Private |
| New Construction Y/N | No |
| Associated Document Count | 2 |
| Electric | 100 Amp Service |
| Status | Active |
| Subdivision | MI |
| Sale/Rent | For Sale |
| Utilities | Cable Available |
| Manufactured Y/N | No |
| Structure Style | 1 Story |
| Subj to Short Sale Apprvl | No |
| Primary City | Houghton Lake |
| City | Houghton Lake |
| School District | Houghton Lake Comm Schools |
| Lease Y/N | No |
| Originating MLS | Saginaw Board of REALTORS |
| Financial Terms | Cash,Conventional |
| Legal Description | L-989 P-2433 (L-872P-582&L-306 P-467) 224 LOT 1 BLK 5 VILLAGE OF HOUGHTON LAKE. |
| DOM | 54 |
| Postal Code | 48629 |
| Price Per Sq Ft Total AG | 110.12 |
| Public Remarks | Affordable Houghton Lake living with room to add your own finishing touches! This charming 840-square-foot,one-bedroom,one-bath home sits on a corner lot along W. Houghton Lake Road,conveniently clos |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | 9 ft + Ceilings,Hardwood Floors,Window Treatment(s) |
|---|---|
| Living Room Level | Main |
| Basement | MI Basement,Outside Entrance,Poured |
| Bedroom 1 Level | Main |
| Laundry Room Level | Main |
| Kitchen Length | 11 |
| Laundry Room Width | 5 |
| Living Room Length | 13 |
| Laundry Room Length | 7 |
| Living Room Width | 15 |
| Kitchen Width | 15 |
| Beds | 1 |
| Fireplace? | No |
| Bedroom 1 Length | 9 |
| Bedroom 1 Width | 15 |
| Below Grade SqFt | 120 |
| Above Grade SqFt | 840 |
| Basement Y/N | Yes |
| Kitchen Floor Covering | Wood |
| Total SqFt Finished | 840 |
| Bathroom 1 Length | 9 |
| Bathroom 1 Width | 7 |
Exterior Features
| Exterior | Vinyl Siding,Vinyl Trim |
|---|---|
| Frontage | 150 |
| Garage Dimensions | 375 |
| Lot Size Area | 0.11 |
| Pool (Y/N) | No |
| Lot Dimensions | 5000sf |
| Garage # of Car | 1 |
| FOUNDATION TYPE | Basement |
| SEWER/SEPTIC | Public Sanitary |
| Waterfront Y/N | No |
| Garage Y/N | Yes |
| Frontage Type | Road |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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