Welcome to your private Upper Peninsula retreat! This stunning 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home with an attached two-car garage is perfectly situated on 62 acres of pristine land, offering an incredible 415 feet of prime sandy lake frontage on Portage Lake in Stanton Township, Houghton County. Surrounded by natural beauty, the property features beautifully landscaped lawns with an in-ground sprinkler system, serene ponds, and a mix of open space and wooded forest. A well-maintained trail system winds throughout the acreage, making it ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, whether you enjoy hiking, hunting, or exploring your own private haven. Inside, the home has been thoughtfully updated for comfort and efficiency, including a high-efficiency furnace, Northland basement crawl system, remodeled bathroom, vinyl windows, and the added convenience of an EV charging station. A lifetime roof warranty offers peace of mind for years to come. This turnkey opportunity comes fully furnished—just bring your personal items and start enjoying lake life immediately. Included with the property are a Polaris Ranger side-by-side, a zero-turn Bad Boy mower, and a wide assortment of tools and equipment, making maintenance and recreation effortless. Whether you’re looking for a year-round residence, vacation getaway, or investment property, this rare offering combines privacy, modern updates, and exceptional lake frontage in one remarkable package. Schedule your private showing today and experience everything this incredible property has to offer!
Single-familyProperty Type
1980Year Built
62.25 acresLot Size
$513Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by DALE GORDON• NORTHERN MICHIGAN LAND BROKERS - H
Est. $2,765 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 52950 Red Brick Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
Greater Lansing AoR #50205956
Jun 10, 2026
Sold
$771,000
$513/sq ft
Jun 10, 2026
Sold
$771,000
$513/sq ft
Jun 10, 2026
Sold
$771,000
$513/sq ft
May 6, 2026
Pending
—
May 6, 2026
Pending
—
Apr 30, 2026
Listed
$749,900
$499/sq ft
Apr 30, 2026
Listed
$749,900
$499/sq ft
Apr 30, 2026
Listed
$749,900
$499/sq ft
Welcome to your private Upper Peninsula retreat! This stunning 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home with an attached two-car garage is perfectly situated on 62 acres of pristine land, offering an incredible 415 feet of prime sandy lake frontage on Portage Lake in Stanton Township, Houghton County. Surrounded by natural beauty, the property features beautifully landscaped lawns with an in-ground sprinkler system, serene ponds, and a mix of open space and wooded forest. A well-maintained trail system winds throughout the acreage, making it ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, whether you enjoy hiking, hunting, or exploring your own private haven. Inside, the home has been thoughtfully updated for comfort and efficiency, including a high-efficiency furnace, Northland basement crawl system, remodeled bathroom, vinyl windows, and the added convenience of an EV charging station. A lifetime roof warranty offers peace of mind for years to come. This turnkey opportunity comes fully furnished—just bring your personal items and start enjoying lake life immediately. Included with the property are a Polaris Ranger side-by-side, a zero-turn Bad Boy mower, and a wide assortment of tools and equipment, making maintenance and recreation effortless. Whether you’re looking for a year-round residence, vacation getaway, or investment property, this rare offering combines privacy, modern updates, and exceptional lake frontage in one remarkable package. Schedule your private showing today and experience everything this incredible property has to offer!
Greater Lansing AoR #50177415
Dec 1, 2025
Listing Removed
—
Dec 1, 2025
Listing Removed
—
Sep 29, 2025
Price Changed
$795,000
$529/sq ft
Jul 28, 2025
Price Changed
$899,000
$599/sq ft
Jul 28, 2025
Price Changed
$889,000
$592/sq ft
Jun 6, 2025
Listed
$1,100,000
$732/sq ft
UPAR #1
Sep 29, 2025
Price Changed
$795,000
$529/sq ft
Jul 28, 2025
Price Changed
$899,000
$599/sq ft
Jul 28, 2025
Price Changed
$889,000
$592/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,249 (+6.9%)
2024
$2,104 (+4.9%)
2023
$2,005 (+3.3%)
2022
$1,941 (+0.7%)
2021
$1,928 (−38.5%)
2020
$3,134 (+1.9%)
2019
$3,077 (+2.6%)
2018
$3,000 (+2.2%)
2017
$2,935 (+277.2%)
2016
$778
2015
$778 (+3.3%)
2013
$753
Public record
Beds
—
Baths
2
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
9.39 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,542
Year built
1980
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Houghton County
APN
013-154-038-00
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
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, Electric In Garage, Gar Door Opener, Workshop
Water Features: All Sports Lake, Canal Frontage, Creek/Stream/Brook, Dock/Pier Facility, Lake Frontage, Pond, Water View, Waterfront, Beach Front, Interior Lake, Sandy Bottom
Frontage Type: Water
Lake Name: Portage
Green Features: Appliances, Insulation, Thermostat, Windows
SITE/LOT FEATURES: Dead End, Rural, Cleared, Easement, Wooded
VIEW: Lake View, Rural View
Site Description: Deep Lot - 150+ Ft., Large Lot - 65+ Ft.
Lot Size: 62.25
Zoning: Residential
Land Information
Land Contract: No
Acreage: 62.25
Roads: Gravel, Private Road
Frontage: 807
Financial
Tax/Assessments Information
Total Tax Amount: $2,870
Summer Tax Year: 2025
Summer Tax Amount: $1,270
Winter Tax Year: 2025
Winter Tax Amount: $1,600
Utilities
Utility Information
ELECTRIC: 200+ Amp Service, 220 Volts
UTILITIES: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Not Available, Phone Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Heat/Fuel Type: LP/Propane Gas
Water Heater: Electric
Water: Shared Private Well, Drilled Well
Cooling System: Ceiling Fan(S)
Heating System: Forced Air
Sewer Septic: Septic
Location
Unit 5 Information
Living Room Dimensions: L=1502
School Information
School District: Houghton-Portage Twp Schools
School District: Houghton-Portage Twp Schools
Address Information
Street Designation: Road
Location Details
Directions: From Houghton take the Houghton Canal Road past Schmitt's Corner. Turn right on Red Brick Road. Continue approximately 1/2 mile. Turn left on private drive (Johnson). Take the left fork and continue to the waterfront. Home is on the right.
Municipality: Stanton Twp
Mail City: Houghton
Subdivision: No
Municipality: Stanton Twp
Area (Municipality): Stanton Twp (31028)
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,542
Stories: —
Lot Size: 9.39 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1980
Year Renovated: —
County: Houghton County
APN: 013-154-038-00
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 27, 2026
Other
Listing Data
SPECIAL LISTING CONDITION: Standard
Listing Information
Originating MLS: Upper Peninsula Assoc of Realtor
Around this home
Schools
E.B. Holman Elementary School
Public K-8 • Assigned • 4.5mi
5/10
Jeffers High School
Public 7-12 • Assigned • 10.1mi
8/10
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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 89° 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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Historical weather
Houghton, MI • 49931
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Sun exposure
93/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 6% for direct sun exposure in the zip code. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.