Charming 2BR Home in Prudenville Near Houghton Lake Welcome to this cute and inviting 2-bedroom, 1-bath home in a quiet Prudenville neighborhood, just a few blocks from beautiful Houghton Lake, local shopping, dining, and area attractions. Whether you're looking for a year-round residence, a weekend getaway, or an investment property, this home offers plenty of possibilities with both short- and long-term rental potential. The spacious 4-season room provides a wonderful additional living space—perfect for relaxing, entertaining, enjoying your morning coffee, or soaking in the changing seasons. Outside, you'll appreciate the detached 2.5-car garage, offering plenty of room for vehicles, storage, recreational equipment, and all your up-north essentials. Recent updates include a newer furnace and hot water heater, providing added peace of mind. With its convenient location, comfortable layout, generous garage, and rental potential, this charming Prudenville property is a great opportunity for a homeowner, vacation retreat, or investor.
Unique opportunity in Prudenville! This 3-bedroom, 1-bath brick ranch offers approximately 1,524 square feet of single-level living, an attached two-car garage, a detached two-car garage and an approximately 900-square-foot outbuilding—all on one parcel. The spacious living room features large picture windows and a brick fireplace with a wood-burning insert. Additional highlights include a fenced backyard, concrete driveway, city sewer, private well and newer furnace, water heater and well pump. The additional building has separate gas and electric meters, with water reportedly available, offering excellent potential for a workshop, studio, storage or recreational space. Bring your finishing touches and make this versatile property your own!
Allowing immediate occupancy, this home is waiting for a new family to start making memories. Offering a great layout with an open floorplan this home has plenty of room to entertain. This would be a great first home or even an up north retreat! A second wooded lot is included in the sale that would be perfect for a garage or pole barn of your choice. Located just 2 miles from a private Deer Run Association Clubhouse that allows neighborhood residents to use this lakefront facility for any gatherings you may have. This home is ready for immediate occupancy!
Great opportunity in the Lake James community! This charming ranch-style home offers 3 bedrooms with oversized closets, 2 full baths, convenient laundry, and plenty of cabinet and counter space. Enjoy year-round comfort with gas forced-air heat, central air, and a whole-house Generac generator. The attached 2-car garage includes a workbench, while outside you'll find a deck, fenced 60 x 157 lot, and custom 12 x 16 shed. All appliances and furniture are included, plus a 1-year home warranty for the buyers. Enjoy community parks, beach and boat launch access, all close to shopping, restaurants, and Houghton Lake--Michigan's largest inland lake!
Enjoy the best of lakefront living with this 4-bedroom, 1.5-bath home on beautiful Lake James! Tucked into a peaceful cove, this property offers a sandy beachfront and concrete patio overlooking the water. With very little boat traffic and slower-moving boats, it's an ideal spot for swimming, kayaking, paddleboarding, or simply relaxing along the shore--while still being part of an all-sports lake. Take your boat under the bridge and enjoy everything Lake James has to offer! The home underwent an extensive renovation in 2022. With four bedrooms, plenty of parking, and room for everyone, this property brings together an updated home, a peaceful waterfront setting, and all the fun of all-sports lake living.
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Welcome to 204 Reindeer Drive in Prudenville, a well-maintained 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home situated on nearly an acre and offering deeded access to Houghton Lake through the Deer Run Property Owners Association. Association membership includes access to the clubhouse and two private parks. Houghton Lake also offers a public boat launch for additional access to the water. Inside, you'll find fresh interior paint, newer laminate flooring on the main level, and an updated full bathroom with a new shower, vanity, and toilet. The primary bedroom features fresh paint and a new ceiling fan, while the two upstairs bedrooms also offer fresh paint. A large utility room provides convenient laundry space with washer and dryer. The home offers plenty of outdoor living space with a large front deck spanning the length of the home, a back deck overlooking the fully fenced, wooded backyard, a fieldstone patio, and a dedicated fire pit. The private backyard is a peaceful retreat where deer are frequently seen. The attached two-car garage is currently set up as a game room with pine-paneled walls, creating a fantastic space for entertaining, hobbies, or storing outdoor equipment. With nearby ORV trails, golf courses, and easy access to Houghton Lake, there's no shortage of ways to enjoy the area. Whether you're looking for a year-round home, vacation getaway, or recreational retreat, 204 Reindeer Drive offers the perfect combination of privacy, outdoor recreation, and access to one of Michigan's most popular inland lakes.
This is a HUD home case number 263-441652. Available for owner-occupant primary home offers only through 8/16/2026 on HudHomeStore. Welcome to lakefront living at 1466 Lake James Drive. Offering 60 feet of private water frontage, this 3-bedroom, 2-full-bath home is your ticket to Northern Michigan memories. The spacious layout features a dedicated primary suite and a large lakeside deck perfectly positioned for morning coffee, evening sunsets, and entertaining overlooking the water. While the cosmetic finishes are original and a bit tired, the home is entirely functional and offers an incredible blank canvas. It’s a fantastic opportunity to build equity and bring your own vision to life without paying a premium for someone else's design choices. An attached 2-car garage provides ample storage for vehicles, water toys, and your up-north gear. Located in a highly sought-after Denton Township neighborhood, you have the quiet charm of Lake James with the conveniences of Prudenville right around the corner. Bring your ideas and make this lakefront retreat your own!
Looking for a relaxed up-north feel for either your primary residence or second home? One that you can walk to the end of the road for access to Houghton Lake? Let's get you scheduled to see this wonderful ranch home with large open spaces, a great four season room, two and a half baths, and a beautiful yard. Fully updated baths, furnace is only 3 years, water heater is brand new - also a newer metal roof all take that added worry of a big expense out of your thoughts and will allow you to make this home your own.
Another Lake James beauty on the hidden treasure Lake James! This Chalet-style home won't disappoint. This 3-bedroom, 1.5 bath home is just off the main part of the lake with quiet and serene surroundings. Don't miss out on this beautifully maintained home on the All-Sports LAKE JAMES! Just move in and enjoy the Lake life from day one. Sliding door wall leads out to a patio deck overlooking the Lake. Enjoy 61' of Lakefront on a very large lot. Lake James features all boating, jet skiing, canoeing and kayaking and the fishing is out of this world in our annually-stocked Lake. Lake James is a very quiet and friendly community with a yearly picnic, boat parade and fireworks show! Outstanding friends & neighbors! Everything stays with the home except for some personal Items.
Authentic Up North charm meets a complete top-to-bottom renovation in this beautifully restored log cabin near Houghton Lake. The main cabin showcases exposed log walls, vaulted wood ceilings, rustic log beams, refinished hardwood floors, and a cozy Gas stove fireplace. The updated kitchen features new cabinetry, modern appliances, and a farmhouse-style sink, while the remodeled bathroom includes a new vanity, vessel sink, shower, and convenient main-floor laundry. A finished sleeping loft provides additional space for overnight guests. Major improvements include a brand-new metal roof, R-20 roof insulation, new heating system, new water heater, updated kitchen and bathroom fixtures, washer, dryer, refinished flooring, and numerous additional upgrades throughout. The detached 36' x 20' garage offers much more than storage. A fully finished 20' x 20' section has been transformed into an impressive guest cottage and entertainment space featuring tile floors, decorative copper-toned tin ceilings, rich wood trim and wainscoting, custom lighting, a bar area, and plenty of room for relaxing and gathering. Behind it is an additional 14' x 16' heated and insulated garage, ideal for ATVs, snowmobiles, motorcycles, tools, or recreational equipment. Located within walking distance of road-end access to Houghton Lake and just off the Owens Drive trailhead, this property is perfectly positioned for boating, fishing, ATV riding, snowmobiling, and year-round Northern Michigan recreation. Whether you are looking for a vacation retreat, year-round residence, or an Up North getaway with exceptional guest accommodations, this one-of-a-kind property is ready to enjoy.
Here's your perfect getaway. Walk out the door and enjoy Lake James and all the fun things the water brings, In the evening sit around the firepit and savor the peace and tranquility. The home is move in ready, with furniture and appliances included in the price. There's lots of room to enjoy. The 1494 Sq Ft. does not include the large laundry room and entry area. The 2.5 detached garage has a 10FT door. Above the garage is a large 26x14 area which has been insulated, has electrical installed and has been plumbed for a bathroom, Area just need to be finished off. Sink and toilet are there, just need to be installed. Garage has a separate furnace from the house. The home has been updated. AC is 3 years old. The outdoor area has 73 feet on Lake James including a small beach area with a removable aluminum dock. As well as a few different areas to relax. Don't miss out on your chance to own this little piece of heaven.
Escape to your own Northern Michigan retreat! Nestled on 13.11 beautiful acres, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home, built in 2007, offers privacy, adventure, and endless potential. Backing up to Knappen Creek and bordering state land, you'll enjoy direct access to miles of ORV and snowmobile trails while being just minutes from Houghton Lake, shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences. It truly feels like you're in the middle of nowhere--without sacrificing the convenience of being close to town. Inside, you'll find additional finished living space in the basement, providing plenty of room for entertaining, hobbies, or a growing family. A brand-new roof offers peace of mind, and all major mechanicals are in working order, allowing you to focus on making this property your own. This home is ready for a buyer with vision to unlock its incredible potential. Located within the desirable Deer Run Association, you'll enjoy low annual dues of just $100, which include private road maintenance, winter snow plowing, access to the community clubhouse, and one of the area's most sought-after amenities--a private dock for your boat during the summer. Opportunities like this are rarely found at this price point. The home has previously appraised for $348,000, adding confidence to its value and future potential. The seller is currently in the process of clearing out the home, and updated photos will be added as the work progresses. Whether you're searching for a peaceful year-round residence, a Northern Michigan getaway, or the perfect place to create your family's dream compound, this property offers the space, setting, and opportunity to make it happen. Come experience the possibilities for yourself--schedule your private showing today!
Beautifully Renovated Home in Desirable Neighborhood Near Houghton Lake! Welcome to this beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 3-bath home offering 1,785 sq ft of stylish, move-in ready living space on a quiet street just a short walk from Houghton Lake. Located in one of the area's most sought-after neighborhoods, this home combines comfort, functionality, and prime location. Step inside to discover a modern open-concept layout with new laminate flooring flowing seamlessly through the kitchen, dining, and living areas. The fully renovated kitchen features quartz countertops, sleek new cabinets, and contemporary hardware--perfect for everyday living and entertaining. This home comes fully furnished. The spacious living area opens to a large front deck with sliding door access and a cozy outdoor fireplace, ideal for relaxing on warm summer nights or cool autumn mornings. The private primary suite includes its own full bath and a separate exterior entrance, offering excellent potential for guest quarters or multigenerational living. Two additional full bathrooms and three more bedrooms ensure plenty of space for family and visitors. Major recent upgrades include a whole-house Generac generator (2021), a brand new furnace (2024), and central A/C for year-round comfort. The oversized heated 2-car garage features a handy kitchenette - perfect for hobbies, entertaining, or additional living space. A new 20x20 carport (2025) and a large storage shed offer abundant room for vehicles, lake toys, or workshop needs. Backed by a tranquil wooded area with no rear neighbors, this property provides rare privacy and a serene up-north setting. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, a seasonal escape or an Airbnb investment, this gem offers the very best of lake town living. A very clean 2016 Bennington Tritoon equipped with a 150 hp Mercury motor (very low hours) and an aluminum dual axle trailer is also available for purchase (price is negotiable). Always stored in a heated facility and under a cover in the summer.
Up North living at its finest! This charming and very well-maintained home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and character in a peaceful, well-kept neighborhood. Enjoy walking distance access to Johnson Beach and a nearby road-end lake access to East Bay, offering the ability to launch small watercraft and take in stunning sunrises and sunsets over the water. Set on a spacious well landscaped yard featuring a newer black chain-link fence, storage shed, and fire-pit. Spend your evenings on the deck enjoying the lake breeze or with family and friends. This area is known for its friendly neighbors, quiet streets, and easy access to town. Ideal for walking or biking or just enjoying all your favorite seasonal recreations! Added bonus is the home is being sold fully furnished.
Cozy 4-bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1176 square foot Chalet in a quiet Lake James neighborhood. All contents of the home stay with the purchase. Whether you are looking for a year-round home or weekend getaway, this property is turn-key ready. Lake James is a private all-sports lake in Prudenville, with Houghton Lake nearby. Newer furnace and air conditioning, newer appliances and wood stove for a cozy winter setting. Fully furnished for a move-in ready home. 10x15 shed. 12x20 carport and an extra second lot behind the cabin to expand. Lake James features all boating, jet skiing, canoeing and kayaking and the fishing is out of this world in the annually stocked Lake. Lake James is a very quiet and friendly community with a yearly picnic, boat parade and fireworks show!
Enjoy the best of waterfront living in this charming 4-bedroom, 2-bath lakefront chalet offering 55 feet of prime frontage on beautiful Houghton Lake. Thoughtfully updated, this inviting home features a newer 5'' well, newly renovated tiled bathroom and kitchen, bright white kitchen cabinetry, and durable laminate flooring throughout, creating a fresh, modern feel. Step outside to the lakeside brick paver patio with a built-in fire pit--the perfect setting for relaxing evenings, entertaining guests, or taking in the most breathtaking sunrise over the water. A spacious bonus room above the attached garage serves as an ideal fourth bedroom, bunk room, home office, or recreational space, providing flexibility for family and guests. The oversized attached garage and 8' x 12' storage shed offer exceptional space for vehicles, lawn equipment, boating accessories, and all your water toys. Conveniently located just minutes from shopping, restaurants, schools, golf courses, and recreational trails, this property is perfectly suited as a year-round residence, vacation retreat, or investment opportunity. Don't miss your chance to own a slice of Houghton Lake waterfront and start making memories that will last a lifetime.
CLEAN PALETTE OPPORTUNITY!!! This 4-bedroom, 2 full bath home is currently set up as 2 apartments...it can easily be converted into one large home. Features a large fenced in back yard, with a 24x39 pole barn. 1 mile from Houghton Lake.
Lake life is calling! Welcome to this spacious 1,932 sq. ft. ranch perfectly situated on beautiful Lake James. Offering 3 bedrooms and 2.1 baths, this home was made for easy living and making memories on the water. Step inside to an open and inviting layout with beautiful hardwood floors and a spacious kitchen featuring abundant cabinetry, generous counter space, and breakfast bar seating. Cozy up in the warm, wood-accented living room with a freestanding gas fireplace, or enjoy the additional space of the enclosed porch. Outside, two lakeside decks offer the perfect place to entertain, relax, and enjoy the peaceful setting. With a sandy shoreline and dock, your days can be filled with boating, fishing, swimming, and everything lake life has to offer. Whether you're looking for a year-round home or an Up North escape, this one is ready to welcome you home! Boat and Dock is on Neighbors lot and does not belong to 1192 Lake James. ***No short term rentals allowed***
Well-maintained 2-story home on awesome Lake James! 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. ALL CONTENTS OF THE HOME STAY WITH THE SALE. Lake James is a hidden gem in the Houghton Lake area. Homes on Lake James don't last long so don't hesitate. This home has great feel of an Up-North get away or year-round living. It sits on a great part of the main lake in a secluded area with very little boat traffic. The wood wall coverings give the house a great feel. One of 2 sliding glass door walls leads out to the deck and stamped concrete walkway that look out over the lake. Lake James features all boating, jet skiing, canoeing and kayaking and the fishing is out of this world in our annually-stocked Lake. Lake James is a very quiet and friendly community with a yearly picnic, boat parade and fireworks show!
Location, Location, Location. This Property has it! 119 Pocahontas Trail was built at the corner of two intersecting canals that lead out to Beautiful Houghton All-Sports Lake. Custom Built by a Builder this 2BR, 2.1Bath home is built for comfort and style. Oak paneling dresses each room and compliments the solid oak doors. Anderson windows in the Dining Room and Living Room allows you to view the flow of marine crafts that cruise leisurely by on their vacation voyages to the beaches. The Kitchen ceramic floor is heated to warm you on crisp mornings. Relax in the Living Room where a double sided fireplace connecting to the Primary Bedroom will keep you toasty warm. The garage is heated with the same radiant heat that warms the rest of the interior. There is a work room/garage are for storage of a rider lawn mower, tools and secondary water toys. Outside is a welcoming cobblestone walkway leading out to a barbeque pit at the water's edge where the canals merge. You can sit by the fire and watch the stars and comets on a summer's eve. There is a whole house generator that will keep your power on through all types of weather. Decks have been replaced. Sprinkler system for landscape.
Lake James GEM! Huge over 3000 SQ foot Chalet on main body of all-sports lake! 20' ceilings! Beautiful kids room w/playhouse bed & swing. 1st floor bath & bedroom w/wheelchair accessibility. Double oven w/convection. Brazilian Cherry floors. Exterior repainted in 2025. New roof in 2022. Newer high efficiency windows & patio doors. Master bath w/jetted hot tub bath. Upper deck posts & railings replaced in 2025. Full, 1-bdrm apartment above garage completed in 2023 w/chair lift & mini split AC/Heat. Large, heated garage with 1/2 bath. Dock Central vacuum system. Newer furn. & A/C w/built-in dehumidifier. Wired for generator backup. Copper farmhouse sink. Lake-fed yard sprinkler system. Garage wired & plumbed for stackable washer dryer. Garage workshop. Annual lake-wide picnic & boat parade! ALL CONTENTS OF THE MAIN HOUSE STAY WITH THE SALE OF THE PROPERTY EXCEPT PERSONAL ITEMS. Mother-in-law suite (apartment) above garage with 1 bedroom and a full bathroom, kitchen and sitting area.
Charming 3-Bedroom, 2-Bathroom home located in the Lake James community. Enjoy all of the benefits of the Lake James property owner's association, including access to the private all-sports lake, boat launch, swimming beach, seven parks, playground, and year-round recreational opportunities. This charming home offers 1296 square feet of living space with a functional floor plan, private primary suite, large bedrooms, mud room/laundry area, cozy porch and a large shed. This home is sitting on two lots, with plenty of space for a garage to be built! Whether you are looking for a primary residence or vacation home, this home is ready for you to make it your own!
Opportunity awaits in Denton Township with this new stick-built home situated on a spacious lot at 202 Antelope Trail. Currently under construction, this quality-built home already has the rough plumbing and rough electrical completed, offering an excellent opportunity for a buyer to personalize the finishing touches. Designed with a functional 2-bedroom, 2 full bathroom layout, the home offers 1,120 square feet (28' x 40') of living space. Built on a crawl space foundation with footings and 48-inch SuperForm ICF block, the home is designed for lasting durability and energy efficiency. Additional features include metal board-and-batten siding, a 5-inch, 77-foot-deep well with a submerged pump producing approximately 12 GPM, a 1,000-gallon septic system with drain field, and energy-efficient mini-split heating and cooling. A 16' x 20' exterior shed provides additional storage or workshop space. The property is being offered with flexible purchase options--buy as-is for $219,000 or purchase completed and move-in ready for $249,000. Conveniently located just minutes from both Lake James and Houghton Lake, you'll enjoy year-round recreation including boating, fishing, ORV trails, and outdoor adventures. An excellent opportunity for buyers looking to customize their own up-north getaway or invest in a brand-new home in a desirable recreational area.
Welcome to this charming Houghton Lake cottage, just steps from the hidden gem of Johnson Beach! Nestled among beautiful high-end homes and conveniently located near shopping, dining, and everything Houghton Lake has to offer, this property offers the perfect blend of character, comfort, and convenience. Situated on a spacious lot and within walking distance of the lake, this picturesque home has the storybook feel of a Thomas Kinkade painting. Over the past few years, the home has seen numerous updates, including professionally trimmed and removed trees, fresh landscaping with paver borders, a new garage door opener and garage entry door, rebuilt deck steps and handrails, and a freshly stained deck. Inside, you'll find new tongue-and-groove ceilings, updated flooring in the kitchen, dining area, and den, new carpet in the living room, fresh interior paint throughout, updated lighting and ceiling fan, new pantry, bathroom, laundry room, closet, and linen doors, a beautifully remodeled main-floor bathroom, plus a new dishwasher and washer/dryer. Major mechanical improvements include a new furnace, hot water heater, and natural gas wall heater, offering peace of mind for years to come. Whether you're looking for a year-round residence, a weekend getaway, or an Up North retreat, this lovingly maintained cottage captures the warmth and charm that makes Houghton Lake so special. Come experience this storybook setting for yourself!
You don't come across a 4-bedroom, 2-full-bath home sitting on an acre of land very often. This one is right by Houghton Lake!! We all know Houghton lake is where all the fun it on the water. —Houghton Lake and Prudenville has to offer! This well-loved, stick-built, year-round home offers plenty of space inside and out. Enjoy the large covered back porch, perfect for relaxing outdoors no matter the weather. Inside you'll find two spacious bedrooms on the main level and two additional bedrooms upstairs, with a full bathroom conveniently located on each floor. The large living room gives everyone room to gather and enjoy family time, while the oversized dining room is ready for holiday get-togethers, celebrations, and making memories. The main bedroom features a spacious bathroom and a walk-in closet with plenty of room for all your belongings. Plus, this home offers tons of storage throughout! The bonus room as you enter the home gives you endless options — a craft room, office, family room, play area, or even additional guest space. Outside, the large yard offers plenty of room for entertaining, gardening, kids to play, or simply enjoying your own peaceful acre. Cared for with love, this home is waiting for its next owners to enjoy. With space, location, and year-round comfort, this could be the forever home you've been searching for!
Prudenville is located in Michigan. Prudenville, Michigan 48651has a population of 1,451. Prudenville 48651 is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 19.31% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 16.15%.
The median household income in Prudenville, Michigan 48651 is $46,432. The median household income for the surrounding county is $46,218 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Prudenville 48651 is 48.1 years.
The average high temperature in July is 80.4 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 9.4 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 30.5 inches per year, with 75.1 inches of snow per year.
