A country location just outside of Hancock and a convenient drive to the hospital and Michigan Tech's campus. This 2 bedroom log home is nestled in the woods with much character and awaiting your finishing touches! The home sits on approximately 4+/- acres, has a full walk- out basement and a few outbuildings for storage or potential guest cabin. Main level has an open floor plan with stone fireplace and high ceilings open to the upper level loft. Great potential with some finishing and updating to your preference. Property is being sold As-Is.
Single-familyProperty Type
2004Year Built
4 acresLot Size
$147Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by KRISTINE WEIDNER (JUKURI)• CENTURY 21 AFFILIATED
A country location just outside of Hancock and a convenient drive to the hospital and Michigan Tech's campus. This 2 bedroom log home is nestled in the woods with much character and awaiting your finishing touches! The home sits on approximately 4+/- acres, has a full walk- out basement and a few outbuildings for storage or potential guest cabin. Main level has an open floor plan with stone fireplace and high ceilings open to the upper level loft. Great potential with some finishing and updating to your preference. Property is being sold As-Is.
Public Records
Sep 20, 2004
Sold
$28,000
$12/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,294 (+4.9%)
2024
$2,187 (+3.9%)
2023
$2,104 (−4.4%)
2022
$2,201 (+3.4%)
2021
$2,128 (−8.6%)
2020
$2,328 (+7.8%)
2019
$2,159 (−31.8%)
2018
$3,164 (−31.2%)
2017
$4,600 (+902.2%)
2016
$459
2015
$459 (+3.1%)
2013
$445
Tax history for 53696 Pontiac Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,294 (+4.9%)
2024
$2,187 (+3.9%)
2023
$2,104 (−4.4%)
2022
$2,201 (+3.4%)
2021
$2,128 (−8.6%)
2020
$2,328 (+7.8%)
2019
$2,159 (−31.8%)
2018
$3,164 (−31.2%)
2017
$4,600 (+902.2%)
2016
$459
2015
$459 (+3.1%)
2013
$445
*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
4 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,360
Year built
2004
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Houghton County
APN
006-101-003-00
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 27, 2026.
Property details
Interior
Interior Features
Rooms: First Floor Bedroom, First Flr Full Bathroom
Appliances: Dishwasher, Range/Oven
Has Fireplace
Bedroom Information
Bedroom 1 Level: First
Bedroom 1 Dimensions: 11 x 11
Bedroom 2 Level: Second
Bedroom 2 Dimensions: 29 x 12
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
# of Baths/Lavatories (Total): 1
Bathroom 1 Information
Bathroom 1 Level: First
Dining/Kitchen Information
Kitchen Level: First
Kitchen Dimension: 10 x 13
Breakfast Nook Level: First
Breakfast Nook Dimension: 9 x 10
Family/Great Room Information
Family Room Level: Second
Family Room Dimensions: 15 x 17
Library/Den/Living Room Information
Living Room Level: First
Living Room Dimensions: 20 x 18
Laundry/Basement Information
Basement : Has Basement
Basement Type: Full
Exterior
Exterior Features
Exterior Construction: Log
Exterior Features: Porch
Foundation Type: Basement
Property Information
Out Buildings: Shed
Property Type: Residential
Structure Style: 1 1/2 Story
Year Built: 2004
Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 1296
Below Grade Sq. Ft. (Finished): 0
Land Information
Acreage: 4
Roads: City/County
Financial
Tax/Assessments Information
Total Tax Year: 2015
Utilities
Utility Information
Heat/Fuel Type: LP/Propane Gas
Water: Private Well
Cooling System: None
Heating System: Hot Water
Sewer Septic: Septic
Location
Unit 5 Information
Living Room Dimensions: L=2268
School Information
School District: Hancock Public Schools
School District: Hancock Public Schools
Location Details
Municipality: Franklin Twp
Mail City: Hancock
Municipality: Franklin Twp
Area (Municipality): Franklin Twp (31011)
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,360
Stories: —
Lot Size: 4 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2004
Year Renovated: —
County: Houghton County
APN: 006-101-003-00
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 27, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Barkell Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 4.3mi
5/10
Hancock Central High School
Public 6-12 • Assigned • 3.7mi
7/10
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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 88° expected this year, 13 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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