Unique Retreat!. .. .. .or year round home! That is what you will get when you own this bright, airy home with a terrific view of Portage waterway. It has a very comfortable feeling with it's knotty pine walls and wooden beams yet it is very contemporary with it's open floor plan. It has been extensively remodeled between 2009 and 2011 and features open concept, one floor living and energy saving utility appliances. A new energy efficient propane forced air heating system is currently being installed. The home sits on . 50+/- acres with both sunny and shady areas to be enjoyed. Entertaining is easy with the open floor plan which also opens to a 43'x12' deck. There is a newer 2 car attached garage with extra storage/work spaces. Additional land may be negotiated with the seller. Enjoy the easy country living of this retreat but also the convenient location which is an easy 10-15 minute drive to Houghton's city amenities. Seller is providing an America's Preferred home warranty also. It is a great home or retreat and is in move in condition. Please make an appointment to see it now.
Single-familyProperty Type
1977Year Built
0.51 acresLot Size
$211Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by GREGORY OESTREICH• CENTURY 21 AFFILIATED
Unique Retreat!. .. .. .or year round home! That is what you will get when you own this bright, airy home with a terrific view of Portage waterway. It has a very comfortable feeling with it's knotty pine walls and wooden beams yet it is very contemporary with it's open floor plan. It has been extensively remodeled between 2009 and 2011 and features open concept, one floor living and energy saving utility appliances. A new energy efficient propane forced air heating system is currently being installed. The home sits on . 50+/- acres with both sunny and shady areas to be enjoyed. Entertaining is easy with the open floor plan which also opens to a 43'x12' deck. There is a newer 2 car attached garage with extra storage/work spaces. Additional land may be negotiated with the seller. Enjoy the easy country living of this retreat but also the convenient location which is an easy 10-15 minute drive to Houghton's city amenities. Seller is providing an America's Preferred home warranty also. It is a great home or retreat and is in move in condition. Please make an appointment to see it now.
MiRealSource-MiMLS #10019791
Jan 1, 2017
Listing Removed
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Aug 10, 2015
Listed
$147,700
$119/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,175 (+6.9%)
2024
$2,035 (+4.9%)
2023
$1,939 (+3.3%)
2022
$1,878 (+0.7%)
2021
$1,865 (+1.1%)
2020
$1,844 (+1.9%)
2019
$1,810 (+2.7%)
2018
$1,763 (+33.9%)
2017
$1,317
Tax history for 52035 Canal Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,175 (+6.9%)
2024
$2,035 (+4.9%)
2023
$1,939 (+3.3%)
2022
$1,878 (+0.7%)
2021
$1,865 (+1.1%)
2020
$1,844 (+1.9%)
2019
$1,810 (+2.7%)
2018
$1,763 (+33.9%)
2017
$1,317
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
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Baths
1.5
Stories
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Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
0.54 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,040
Year built
1976
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Houghton County
APN
013-158-039-01
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
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HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Aug 27, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Has Garage
# of Parking Spaces in Garage: 2
Garage Type: Attached Garage
Interior
Interior Features
Rooms: First Floor Bedroom, First Flr Full Bathroom
Interior Features: Cable/Internet Avail.
Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range/Oven
Bedroom Information
Bedroom 1 Level: First
Bedroom 1 Dimensions: 10 x 10
Bedroom 2 Level: First
Bedroom 2 Dimensions: 10 x 10
Bedroom 3 Level: First
Bedroom 3 Dimensions: W=12
Bathroom Information
# of Lavatories: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
# of Baths/Lavatories (Total): 2
Bathroom 1 Information
Bathroom 1 Level: First
Bathroom 2 Information
Lavatory 2 Level: First
Bathroom 2 Level: First
Dining/Kitchen Information
Kitchen Level: First
Kitchen Dimension: 9 x 8
Breakfast Nook Level: First
Breakfast Nook Dimension: 9 x 7
Library/Den/Living Room Information
Living Room Level: First
Living Room Dimensions: 14 x 16
Exterior
Exterior Features
Exterior Construction: Wood
Exterior Features: Porch
Foundation Type: Crawl
Property Features
Lake Name: Portage Canal
Green Features: Appliances, Windows
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Structure Style: 1 Story
Year Built: 1977
Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
Below Grade Sq. Ft. (Finished): 0
Lot Information
Lot Size: 15,413,315,051,171
Land Information
Acreage: 0.51
Roads: City/County
Utilities
Utility Information
Heat/Fuel Type: LP/Propane Gas
Water Heater: Tankless Hot Water
Water: Private Well
Cooling System: None
Heating System: Forced Air
Sewer Septic: Septic
Location
Unit 5 Information
Living Room Dimensions: L=1240
School Information
School District: Stanton Twp Public Schools
School District: Stanton Twp Public Schools
Location Details
Municipality: Stanton Twp
Mail City: Houghton
Area (Municipality): Stanton Twp (31028)
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,040
Stories: —
Lot Size: 0.54 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1976
Year Renovated: —
County: Houghton County
APN: 013-158-039-01
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 27, 2026
Around this home
Schools
E.B. Holman Elementary School
Public K-8 • Assigned • 3.7mi
5/10
Jeffers High School
Public 7-12 • Assigned • 9.1mi
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 90° 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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Houghton, MI • 49931
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In this area, properties receive around 9.1 hours in
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