Off market jul 2016 for $217K

$436,029

•

1,688

sq ft

53920 Canal Rd, Houghton, MI 49931

About this home

Great opportunity to acquire a legendary local Finnish farmstead on Canal Road just minutes from Houghton! This 4BR 2BA home features well over 1,600 feet of finished living area, a fantastic vintage barn and milk parlor, ample outbuildings, 2 beautiful ponds, and views of the Portage Canal on approximately 48 acres of land! The 34 x 88 barn has a full hayloft, and updated concrete floors and stanchions. Outside there is a new gated corral for horses, large garden, a 12x50 equipment shed, and an additional large 32 x 80 metal barn with an additional auto workshop inside. The comfortable house has an open floor plan, large dining area and living room, new central air conditioning, and the attached patio area has a new four person cedar sauna. Great water supplied by two artesian wells. Land is a beautiful rolling mix of ponds, hayfield and forest, with plenty of waterfowl, fruit trees and wildlife for your enjoyment. If you've been dreaming of country living, your dreams will come true with this picturesque setting in beautiful Houghton county!

Single-familyProperty Type

48 acresLot Size

$258Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Listed by JOSH STEIN • NORTHERN MICHIGAN LAND BROKERS - H

•906-523-5575 (broker)

•office.nmlb@gmail.com (broker)

Bought with HAROLD RAPSON • NORTHERN MICHIGAN LAND BROKERS - H

•906-523-5575 (broker)

•office.nmlb@gmail.com (broker)

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Redfin Estimate

$436,029

$219K since sold in July 2016$7,000 since October

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This home's estimate is 17.5% higher than the average sale price ($371K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD SEP 25, 2026
$345,000
A
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SOLD JUN 10, 2026
$771,000
B
3 beds1.5 baths1,502 sq ft
52950 Red Brick Rd, Houghton, MI 49931
SOLD AUG 10, 2026
$370,000
C
3 beds1.5 baths1,728 sq ft
17757 Brooks Rd, Hancock, MI 49930
SOLD SEP 25, 2026
$277,000
D
3 beds1.5 baths1,776 sq ft
901 Fir St, Hancock, MI 49930
SOLD SEP 28, 2026
$203,000
E
3 beds2 baths2,231 sq ft
21910 New St, Hancock, MI 49930
SOLD AUG 31, 2026
$260,000
F
3 beds2 baths2,172 sq ft
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$2,216/mo

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Market trends in 49931, MI

Last updated October 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Balanced market

Sale-to-list price

96.4%

0.6% MoM

Median sale price

$296K

$10K MoM

Avg. days on market

53d

3 days MoM

Recently sold homes

4 MoM

New listings for sale

$265,000
3 beds1.5 baths1,893 sq ft
1004 11th Ave, Houghton, MI 49931
(906) 482-6955
$1,745,000
3 beds2.5 baths3,146 sq ft
46590 US41 Hwy, Houghton, MI 49931
(906) 482-0001
$489,000
3 beds2.5 baths2,968 sq ft
46409 Green Acres Rd, Houghton, MI 49931
(906) 337-2100
$425,000
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Sale history for 53920 Canal Rd

Date

Event

Price

MiRealSource-MiMLS #10023084

Jul 6, 2016

Sold

$217,500

$129/sq ft

May 10, 2016

Listed

$229,500

$136/sq ft

+31

Public Records

Jun 28, 2010

Sold

$142,000

$84/sq ft

Public Records

Mar 15, 2007

Sold

$93,999

$56/sq ft

Tax history for 53920 Canal Rd

*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

Stories

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Lot width

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Lot depth

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Lot size

871 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

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Year built

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Style

Single Family Residential

County

Houghton County

APN

013-332-021-00

Parking Spaces

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Basement

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Accessible

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HOA Dues

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Garage

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Features

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Last updated by owner on Aug 27, 2026.

Property details

Interior

Interior Features
Rooms: First Floor Bedroom, First Flr Full Bathroom
Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range/Oven

Bedroom Information
Bedroom 1 Level: First
Bedroom 1 Dimensions: 13 x 9
Bedroom 2 Level: Second
Bedroom 2 Dimensions: 15 x 10
Bedroom 3 Level: First
Bedroom 3 Dimensions: W=11
Bedroom 4 Level: Second
Bedroom 4 Dimensions: 11 x 11

Bathroom Information
# of Lavatories: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
# of Baths/Lavatories (Total): 2

Bathroom 1 Information
Lavatory 1 Level: First
Bathroom 1 Level: First

Bathroom 2 Information
Bathroom 2 Level: Second

Dining/Kitchen Information
Kitchen Level: First
Kitchen Dimension: 15 x 13
Breakfast Nook Level: First
Breakfast Nook Dimension: 14 x 11

Library/Den/Living Room Information
Living Room Level: First
Living Room Dimensions: 18 x 15

Laundry/Basement Information
Basement : Has Basement
Basement Type: Full

Exterior

Exterior Features
Exterior Construction: Aluminum
Exterior Features: Porch
Foundation Type: Basement

Property Features
On Waterfront
Water Features: Pond
Lake Name: 2 Ponds

Property Information
Out Buildings: Barn, Pole Barn, Shed
Property Type: Residential
Structure Style: 2 Story
Year Built: 19
Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 520
Below Grade Sq. Ft. (Finished): 0

Land Information
Acreage: 48

Utilities

Utility Information
Heat/Fuel Type: Oil
Water: Private Well
Cooling System: Central A/C
Heating System: Hot Water
Sewer Septic: Septic

Location

Unit 5 Information
Living Room Dimensions: L=1688

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: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 871 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Houghton County
APN: 013-332-021-00

Home facts updated by county records on Aug 27, 2026

Around this home

Schools

E.B. Holman Elementary School

Public K-8 • Assigned • 4.9mi

5/10

Jeffers High School

Public 7-12 • Assigned • 11.0mi

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 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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In this area, properties receive around 9.1 hours in June and 2.8 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
54030 Canal Road, Houghton, MI - Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1020 Sq. Ft.	$216,746
53642 Canal Road, Houghton, MI - Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1188 Sq. Ft.	$163,987

Address	Redfin Estimate
54226 Canal Road, Houghton, MI - Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1521 Sq. Ft.	$283,339
53588 Canal Road, Houghton, MI - Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1938 Sq. Ft.	$344,031

Address	Redfin Estimate
54117 Canal Road, Houghton, MI - Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1456 Sq. Ft.	$202,735
54172 Red Barn Road, Houghton, MI - Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 2176 Sq. Ft.	$420,191

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