Investment Property in Houghton Lake! This 2-bedroom, 1-bath chalet offers plenty of potential with an upstairs bonus space that could work well as an office, play area, or extra storage, plus a full basement for even more usable space. The home needs TLC but has a solid foundation, making it a great opportunity to renovate and make it your own or use as an investment property. Includes a 2-car garage and is conveniently located close to everything Houghton Lake has to offer.
LIL SHARED LAKEFRONT - You have been waiting for this darling cabin situated directly on Houghton Lake. This assocation is small and lovely for your little slice of heaven. Moor your boat at the dock and all the outside work is done for you as far and lawn and dockage. Very sought after association located right in the middle of town close to all convienances. Dues are only $600 per year. Lovely location for the best sunsets on the lake, nice sandy bottom.
Remodeled and move-in ready home just steps from Houghton Lake! This charming property offers 3 bedrooms and a full bath on the upper level, plus additional living space on the lower level featuring a movable bar, half bath, and laundry hookup. The updated kitchen includes all new appliances, hickory cabinetry, and soft-close drawers. Improvements include updated electrical, water heater, water system, roof, central air, and stone/vinyl siding. Natural gas forced air heat. A 24x24 detached garage with an 8-ft door was built just 2 years ago. Fantastic location with nearby lake access- perfect for year-round living or a getaway!
Feel the breeze off Houghton Lake's eastern shoreline while enjoying a beverage by the bonfire in your private backyard. This charming luxury log home is truly exceptional, featuring updated tile in the kitchen and dining area, high-end carpeting, and a remodeled bathroom with a tub/shower combination.The expansive garage offers ample space for storage and entertainment, while the enclosed porch provides a wonderful space for breezy evenings or the potential for a second bathroom. The property also offers excellent road-end access and is located very close to the DNR boat launch, with a coffee and ice cream shop conveniently located right across the street. Make your ''up north'' dream come true today. Central air is a bonus!!
Welcome to Sandy Oak Resort! This retreat is nestled on a naturally private lot surrounded by beautiful upnorth scenery. This well-maintained, move-in-ready home features 2 bedrooms, a durable metal roof, new central air conditioning and gas furnace for year-round comfort. The addition offers a cozy family room with a gas fireplace--perfect for relaxing evenings. Step outside to enjoy the beautiful block patio with a built-in firepit, ideal for entertaining or unwinding under the stars. Resort offers a clubhouse w/indoor pool, hot tub, fitness room, laundry and walking trails. Low HOA fee ($128/month) includes your water, internet/cable, lawn care and snow removal. Property is located near ORV trailhead & 2 boat launches on Houghton Lake. Schedule your showing today! *CASH only
Escape to tranquility at Houghton Lake, where rustic charm meets recreational bliss. This quaint A-frame chalet is nestled amidst serene, tall trees, offering a perfect escape for those seeking adventure or relaxation. With 3 cozy bedrooms and 1 rustic-style bathroom, this home promises comfort and warmth. The inviting wooden deck is your front-row seat to nature's grandeur, while inside, wood-paneled walls and floors seamlessly blend traditional charm with modern convenience. The kitchen boasts wooden cabinets paired harmoniously with sleek black appliances. Unwind by the cozy wood-burning stove as sunlight streams through large windows, illuminating every corner with natural light. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the proximity to state ORV trails, and ample storage along with RV parking featuring an electrical hookup make for hassle-free adventures. This property is your gateway to endless outdoor fun. Don't miss this rare opportunity!
Charming and cozy 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch located just a short distance from beautiful Houghton Lake offering expansive lake views from your living room kitchen and front porch. This home features a warm, rustic interior with rich knotty pine throughout the living room and kitchen, coupled with drywall for a comfortable, inviting feel. Recent updates include a newer roof, furnace, water heater, sump pump, generac generator and windows, providing peace of mind for years to come. The bonus room in the back of the home provides flexible space--perfect for a kids' hangout/playroom, home office, or a quiet reading retreat. You will enjoy the oversized garage which offers ample storage for all your tools, toys, and outdoor gear or it can serve as an additional entertainment room. As an added bonus, seller has a seasonal boat slip at the privately deeded shoreline with a designated community dock just waiting for the new owner!! This slip will transfer with the property, making it easy to enjoy lake living without the higher taxes! A small annual fee of approx. $400 per year is charged to install and remove docks and hoists at the beginning and end of the season. Seller has already paid through the 2026 season for the new buyer. Exceptional opportunity for a year around home, vacation getaway or investment property with great income potential. Seller has compiled a list of outdoor items, furniture and a pontoon that he is willing to sell outside of the property sale. A list will be found with the disclosures on the property. Your own slice of paradise is waiting at Houghton Lake. From boating and fishing to snowmobiling, swimming, golf, great dining, and even pickleball--there's something here for every season and every lifestyle. Don't miss your chance to experience it all. Schedule your tour today before this opportunity slips away!
This Beautiful new-construction home will not disappoint. With 4 bedrooms and 3 full baths it has over 3000 square feet of brightly lit living space that sits on the 14th hole of the Beautiful QUEST GOLF course. The Quest Golf Club is under new ownership and is being revitalized for this year's golf season. This property has a fantastic fully finished walk out basement with a large bedroom and a full bath and living room that leads to large backyard with views of the Golf Course. As part of this community, you have access to a private beach on Houghton Lake with Boat dock privileges. Availability is limited. The home boasts a 3-car garage with enough room for all your toys. This home is perfect for a permanent residence or a weekend getaway!
Welcome to your perfect waterfront retreat on the highly sought-after west side of Houghton Lake! This beautifully maintained 2-story condo offers 2 bedrooms and 2 full baths. Enjoy breathtaking lake views and a peaceful setting right from your doorstep. This fully furnished unit is move-in ready, making it ideal as a year-round home or vacation getaway. The interior features a plenty of natural light, while recent updates provide peace of mind--including newer appliances (2020), a water softener installed in 2024, and a brand-new roof and gutters completed in 2025. Whether you're relaxing by the water, entertaining guests, or exploring all that Houghton Lake has to offer, this condo delivers the perfect Up North lifestyle. Don't miss your chance to own a slice of waterfront paradise!
Just 200 feet from the sparkling waters of Houghton Lake, this turnkey two-cabin property offers the perfect blend of charm, comfort, and proven rental income. Both cabins come fully furnished and have been beautifully updated, combining cozy character with modern finishes. For the past five years, theyâ??ve operated as a successful VRBO with steady bookings and excellent guest reviews. Whether youâ??re looking for a personal lakeside retreat or a ready-to-go investment property, everything is already in place. Natural gas heat keeps the cabins comfortable year-round, and the two garages provide generous storage for boats, jet skis, and all your lake gear. With move-in-ready interiors, established rental history, and unbeatable proximity to Michiganâ??s largest inland lake, this property is primed for effortless ownership and unforgettable lake living.
Option to purchase home without the pole barn across the road! This impeccably maintained and inviting three-bedroom, two-bath ranch-style home is ideally situated on 50 feet of frontage along Houghton Lake, within the highly sought-after Long Point Drive neighborhood. The kitchen, dining, and living areas offer picturesque water views, complemented by a cozy natural gas fireplace that enhances comfort and ambiance. The primary suite features a three-quarter bath, while a full additional bathroom serves the two remaining bedrooms. This home is equipped with a Generac whole-house generator, ensuring comfort, convenience, and peace of mind during inclement weather conditions. A detached garage provides ample space for vehicles, tools, and storage. Call and schedule your tour today!
3 Bedroom 2 Bath home with a 30 x 24 pole barn located across the road offering exceptional versatility, including an extra lot suitable for dock storage, trailer parking, or accommodating a variety of recreational equipment. This impeccably maintained and inviting home is ideally situated on 50 feet of frontage along Houghton Lake, within the highly sought-after Long Point Drive neighborhood. The kitchen, dining, and living areas offer picturesque water views, complemented by a cozy natural gas fireplace that enhances comfort and ambiance. The primary suite features a three-quarter bath, while a full additional bathroom serves the two remaining bedrooms. This home is equipped with a Generac whole-house generator, ensuring comfort, convenience, and peace of mind during inclement weather conditions. A detached garage provides ample space for vehicles, tools, and storage. Come and tour this gem before it's gone! Home is being sold mostly furnished with the exception of 2 bedroom sets.
Tucked away on 5 beautifully wooded acres, this inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the perfect blend of privacy, space, and convenience. Surrounded by nature, youâ??ll enjoy peaceful mornings, abundant wildlife, and room to roam, all while being just minutes from everything you need. Inside, the home provides a comfortable and functional layout, ideal for everyday living or a relaxing up-north getaway. An attached garage adds convenience, while the impressive 24 x 30 detached garage offers plenty of space for vehicles, boats, or all your recreational toys. A large shed provides even more storage for tools and equipment. Located just 3 miles from Houghton Lake, youâ??re never far from boating, fishing, dining, shopping, and year-round entertainment. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or a weekend retreat, this property delivers both comfort and versatility. For those wanting even more space, an additional 5-acre parcel is available, giving you the opportunity to expand your private retreat or invest in future possibilities.
This cozy cottage is just 4 blocks off the water and walking distance to the roadside park and beach! You can also access and ride to the trails from the driveway. This 2 bed 1 bath cottage is about 550 sq feet and the perfect size for those weekend getaway's all while being very cost efficient for utilities. The garage is huge with enough room for a boat and a side by side with an additional shed for storage. Metal roof on the cottage and garage are only 4 years old. Big double lot with enough room to invite your friends with travel trailers to stay as well. Lots of updates recently including 22mil lifeproof flooring throughout, new interior doors and trim, new paint, new bathroom, new stove and microwave, water heater heating element just replaced, bladder tank just serviced, exterior paint , washer/dryer hookup, fire pit with string lights around it and fully furnished!!! Cottage is 100% functional and ready to make memories or money if you choose to arbnb it!
This 3-bed, 2-bath ranch offers an excellent opportunity for year-round living, weekend getaways, or an income-producing rental. Located in Houghton Lake Forest Estates, this home is situated on a generously sized lot that provides plenty of room for outdoor enjoyment, perfect for children and pets, and includes a large storage shed for all your tools, toys, and seasonal equipment. Inside, the home features a functional layout with great potential to make it your own. A little TLC and personal touches could make this home an affordable option for first-time buyers, investors, or anyone looking to enjoy all that the Houghton Lake area has to offer. Whether you're searching for a primary residence, vacation retreat, or rental investment, this property presents a fantastic opportunity.
ESTATE SALE! 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch located in Country Gardens Sub offering 1,248 sq. ft. of living space on a nearly ½-acre lot. This home features a spacious, private backyardâ??ideal for outdoor enjoyment. Oversized garage with workshop space, perfect for a hobbyist or mechanic enthusiast. Located in Roscommon County, just minutes from beautiful All Sports Houghton Lakeâ??well known for excellent boating and premier fishing. Enjoy year-round recreation with easy access to snowmobile trails, golf courses, parks, and local dining. Whether you're looking for a year-round residence or a weekend getaway in Northern Michigan, this property offers the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. Home needs TLCâ??bring your vision and finishing touches to make it your own!
Looking for a peaceful place to call your own ! Welcome to Sandy Oak Resort. Nestled on a naturally private lot, surrounded by all the beauty nature has to offer. This well-maintained home is move in ready. Inside you are surrounded by natural lighting and vaulted ceilings giving you a very spacious feel. Sandy Oak offers a variety of amenities to enhance your lifestyle, including a clubhouse, laundry facility, large indoor heated pool and hot tub. Your HOA dues cover cable, internet, electric, lawn care, and snow removal. Making living here truly easy living! With ORV trail system one block away and Michigan's largest inland lake just down the road, this home can be a full time residence or just a home base for the avid outdoor enthusiast! Don't miss out on this opportunity.
Opportunities like this don't come along often--50 feet of beautiful frontage on Houghton Lake's peaceful southwest shore at a price point that makes lakefront ownership attainable. Tucked on a quiet corner lot, this cozy cottage is the perfect Up North getaway with an expansive lakeside deck to take in the views and sunsets. Major exterior updates were completed in 2017 including siding, roof, and windows, giving you a solid start to make it your own. Whether you're looking for a weekend retreat or a place to build future memories, this is your chance to get on the lake without the premium price tag.
Welcome to Your Up North Paradise! Experience the perfect blend of comfort, style, and outdoor adventure in this fully remodeled 3-bedroom, 1-bath home, ideally situated for year-round recreation. Surrounded by nearby lakes and trail systems, this property is a dream for nature lovers, outdoor enthusiasts, and anyone seeking a peaceful escape. Set on a spacious corner lot, there's plenty of room for all your toys--boats, trailers, ATVs, and more. Every inch of this home has been thoughtfully updated, featuring brand-new siding, windows, and a high-efficiency split heating and cooling system for year-round comfort. Step inside to a stunning, modern interior highlighted by a completely updated kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and sleek finishes throughout. The home also boasts a custom-tiled shower, new laminate plank flooring, plush carpet in the bedrooms, and fully updated plumbing and electrical systems, along with a new Rheem water heater for added peace of mind. Everything has been done for you--just move in and start enjoying the lifestyle you've been waiting for! Some interior rooms/photos have been virtually staged to show homes true potential
Welcome to Your Up North Paradise! Experience the perfect blend of comfort, style, and outdoor adventure in this fully remodeled 3-bedroom, 1-bath home, ideally situated for year-round recreation. Surrounded by nearby lakes and trail systems, this property is a dream for nature lovers, outdoor enthusiasts, and anyone seeking a peaceful escape. Set on a spacious corner lot, there's plenty of room for all your toys - boats, trailers, ATVs, and more. Every inch of this home has been thoughtfully updated, featuring brand-new siding, windows, and a high-efficiency split heating and cooling system for year-round comfort. Step inside to a stunning, modern interior highlighted by a completely updated kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and sleek finishes throughout. The home also boasts a custom-tiled shower, new laminate plank flooring, plush carpet in the bedrooms, and fully updated plumbing and electrical systems, along with a new Rheem water heater for added peace of mind. Everything has been done for you - just move in and start enjoying the lifestyle you've been waiting for! Some interior rooms/photos have been virtually staged to show homes true potential
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Looking for an affordable way to enjoy lake life? This charming and beautifully updated 1-bedroom, 1-bath tiny home offers the perfect opportunity. Ideally located directly across from East Bay and the marina-where slip rentals are available-you'll have quick and easy access to all that Houghton Lake has to offer. Inside, the home has been thoughtfully updated and is move-in ready, combining comfort and efficiency in a cozy, inviting space. Whether you're looking for a weekend getaway, rental opportunity, or low-maintenance year-round living, this property checks all the boxes. Outside, you'll find a spacious 10 x 18 shed-perfect for storing your lake toys, tools, or outdoor gear. Conveniently located just minutes from Prudenville and Houghton Lake, you're close to restaurants, shopping, and entertainment while still enjoying a relaxed, up-north feel. Don't miss your chance to own an affordable slice of Houghton Lake living!
Looking for an affordable way to enjoy lake life? This charming and beautifully updated 1-bedroom, 1-bath tiny home offers the perfect opportunity. Ideally located directly across from East Bay and the marinaâ??where slip rentals are availableâ??youâ??ll have quick and easy access to all that Houghton Lake has to offer. Inside, the home has been thoughtfully updated and is move-in ready, combining comfort and efficiency in a cozy, inviting space. Whether you're looking for a weekend getaway, rental opportunity, or low-maintenance year-round living, this property checks all the boxes. Outside, youâ??ll find a spacious 10 x 18 shedâ??perfect for storing your lake toys, tools, or outdoor gear. Conveniently located just minutes from Prudenville and Houghton Lake, youâ??re close to restaurants, shopping, and entertainment while still enjoying a relaxed, up-north feel. Donâ??t miss your chance to own an affordable slice of Houghton Lake living!
Experience effortless Lakefront living in this immaculate, truly turn-key home in the highly sought after Long Point peninsula of Houghton Lake. With 60 feet of private frontage and your own dock, you'll enjoy peaceful mornings on the water and unforgettable sunset views right from your backyard. This property features a heated 2-car garage plus a versatile bonus room for additional living area, or guest retreat. Step outside to a beautifully designed paver patio, ideal for entertaining or simply relaxing by the lake. Inside, the open and spacious layout is designed for gathering with family and friends. The recently remodeled kitchen and bathroom showcase rich hickory cabinetry, solid surface (Corian) countertops, and slate flooring, blending warmth with upscale finishes. Additional updates provide comfort and peace of mind, including a 2021 roof, new insulated garage door and lighting, fresh interior paint, premium Sikkens exterior stain, updated furnace control board, and whole-home generator wiring. This home offers the perfect combination of style, comfort, and waterfront lifestyle, ready for you to move in and start making memories.
Super unique property offering the perfect blend of luxury, fun, and functionality! This one-of-a-kind home features multiple en suites, making it ideal for hosting guests or maximizing rental potential. Designed with entertaining in mind, you'll love the outdoor putting green, stunning rooftop deck, and inviting spaces throughout. The impressive 50x80 attached shop includes a built-in lounge area--perfect for hobbies, storage, or a business setup. This property is ready to operate as a successful Airbnb, private vacation retreat, or full-time residence for someone needing extra space. Enjoy beautiful views of Houghton Lake as well! Whether you're looking for an investment opportunity or a truly unique home, this property delivers!
Houghton Lake home in one of the area's most prestigious neighborhoods--over 2,400 sq ft above grade & 3,600 total! Spacious layout featuring a large primary suite with his & her closets, main floor office, and beautifully updated kitchen with quartz countertops. Upstairs offers two additional bedrooms plus a versatile bonus room. New partially finished basement (2024) adds a large family room with endless possibilities. Other recent updates include furnace (2023), water heater (2024), washer/dryer (2025), sprinkler system updates & professional Govee outdoor lighting (2025). Heated 27x27 garage plus 18x32 detached garage with camper plug. Situated on ¾ acre backing directly to state land with whole house generator, just minutes from trails, lakes, schools & shopping.
Houghton Lake is located in Michigan. Houghton Lake, Michigan 48629has a population of 5,734. Houghton Lake 48629 is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 6.7% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 16.15%.
The median household income in Houghton Lake, Michigan 48629 is $43,142. 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 Houghton Lake 48629 is 52.4 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 75.2 inches of snow per year.
