Completely remodeled and move-in ready! This 2 bed, 1 bath ranch features a new metal roof, new 96 percent efficient propane gas furnace, new energy star windows and custom trim, updated bathroom and kitchen, and new flooring throughout. An open layout, lots of natural light, and a freestanding propane fireplace make this house feel like home. The attached garage provides a place to keep your vehicle out of the elements and workspace for your projects. Low maintenance landscaping around the house and walking paths through the north field where wildflowers abound. Situated on ~2 acres, this charming property has an underground fence and plenty of backyard for pets, gardening, and all your outdoor hobbies. Peaceful country living in Portage Township just minutes from Otter Lake and convenient to Houghton/Hancock and Baraga/L'Anse areas. Internet services through UP. Net provides bandwidth for streaming online on multiple devices.
Single-familyProperty Type
1978Year Built
1.94 acresLot Size
$196Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by CHRISTOPHER COPONEN• CENTURY 21 AFFILIATED
•906-482-0001 (broker)
•kristine.weidner@c21affiliated.com (broker)
Bought with MICHAEL BORSUM• RE/MAX DOUGLASS R.E.-H
RANCH-style living. .. .. .. .. .easy, comfortable home with a nice open floor plan. .. .. .. .it has all that you need. .. the attached garage adds convenience. .. .. .. in a country setting. .. .. .a short distance from downtown Tapiola . .. .a restaurant and grocery store and gas. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. all about 15 mn. from downtown Houghton. .. .. .. .and charming Chassell. .. .. ..
MiRealSource-MiMLS #10043211
Apr 9, 2021
Sold
$127,500
$118/sq ft
Mar 3, 2021
Listed
$127,000
$118/sq ft
Public Records
May 14, 2018
Sold
$64,000
$59/sq ft
Public Records
Feb 1, 2002
Sold
$63,000
$58/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,830 (+6.4%)
2024
$1,720 (+4.8%)
2023
$1,641 (+4.8%)
2022
$1,566 (+24.8%)
2021
$1,255 (+8.8%)
2020
$1,153 (+7.9%)
2019
$1,069 (+4.1%)
2018
$1,027 (+6.5%)
2017
$965 (+70.2%)
2016
$567
2015
$567 (+3.3%)
2013
$549
Tax history for 35449 Tapiola Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,830 (+6.4%)
2024
$1,720 (+4.8%)
2023
$1,641 (+4.8%)
2022
$1,566 (+24.8%)
2021
$1,255 (+8.8%)
2020
$1,153 (+7.9%)
2019
$1,069 (+4.1%)
2018
$1,027 (+6.5%)
2017
$965 (+70.2%)
2016
$567
2015
$567 (+3.3%)
2013
$549
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
2
Baths
1
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.94 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,080
Year built
1978
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Houghton County
APN
010-004-013-00
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 5, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Has Garage
# of Parking Spaces in Garage: 1
Garage Type: Attached Garage
Interior
Interior Features
Rooms: First Floor Bedroom, First Flr Full Bathroom
Bedroom Information
Bedroom 1 Level: First
Bedroom 1 Dimensions: 12 x 13
Bedroom 2 Level: First
Bedroom 2 Dimensions: 10 x 12
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
# of Baths/Lavatories (Total): 1
Bathroom 1 Information
Bathroom 1 Level: First
Dining/Kitchen Information
Kitchen Dimension: 10 x 12
Dining Room Dimension: 9 x 12
Library/Den/Living Room Information
Living Room Dimensions: 12 x 18
Exterior
Exterior Features
Exterior Construction: Masonite
Foundation Type: Crawl
Property Information
Out Buildings: Shed
Property Type: Residential
Structure Style: 1 Story
Year Built: 1978
Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
Below Grade Sq. Ft. (Finished): 0
Lot Information
Lot Size: 338,250
Land Information
Acreage: 1.94
Roads: City/County
Financial
Tax/Assessments Information
Total Tax Year: 2021
Utilities
Utility Information
Heat/Fuel Type: LP/Propane Gas
Water: Private Well
Cooling System: None
Heating System: Forced Air
Sewer Septic: Septic
Location
Unit 5 Information
Living Room Dimensions: L=1080
School Information
School District: Houghton-Portage Twp Schools
School District: Houghton-Portage Twp Schools
Location Details
Municipality: Portage Twp
Municipality: Portage Twp
Area (Municipality): Portage Twp (31024)
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,080
Stories: —
Lot Size: 1.94 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1978
Year Renovated: —
County: Houghton County
APN: 010-004-013-00
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 5, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Houghton Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 13.0mi
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Houghton Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 12.7mi
8/10
Houghton Central High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 12.7mi
8/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
1/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 92° expected this year, 12 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
1/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
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Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 18% for direct sun exposure in Chassell. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.