PORTAGE LAKE - The Bootjack Road is known for it's friendly people and a fun place to live or retreat together for fun on the water with family and friends. This quaint cottage property will add to your quality of life by providing you with just that place. It is a cozy, lower maintenance opportunity to just relax and enjoy this beautiful area with deep lot and great yard between the cottage and lake. The wind is primarily from the West/North West coming off Portage Lake giving you that cooling breeze that is so refreshing. There are 2 bedrooms giving you a nice place to sleep and providing you with another bedroom for guests. The kitchen is efficient for camp life and to enjoy the open kitchen, dining area and living room. There is also a large deck facing the approximately 75' beach that you can enjoy. A small shed is located near the water and offers many opportunities for you. With some work, it could be canoe/kayak storage or maybe a garden shed or studio with a view. An in-person tour while summer is still here may just prove it is just what you have been looking for! Roof was new in 10/2020. Property has been surveyed. This is a seasonal cottage. Well: Shallow well. PERSONAL PROPERTY: Most personal property will remain. NOT INCLUDED: Dining room table and chairs, coffee table, grill. Seller may remove some other personal items prior to closing. OFFERS: Seller requests 72 hours response time from date offer is submitted. All information believed accurate but not warranted. Buyer recommended to inspect property, verify all information & bears all risks for any inaccuracies. Tax information is subject to change. All measurements (acres, lot size, square footage etc) are estimated.
Single-familyProperty Type
1989Year Built
0.36 acresLot Size
$532Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 spacesParking
Listed by KRISTINE WEIDNER (JUKURI)• CENTURY 21 AFFILIATED
•906-482-0001 (broker)
•kristine.weidner@c21affiliated.com (broker)
Listed by GREGORY OESTREICH• CENTURY 21 AFFILIATED
•906-482-0001 (broker)
•kristine.weidner@c21affiliated.com (broker)
Bought with CRAIG HEINONEN• COLDWELL BANKER SCHMIDT REALTORS
PORTAGE LAKE - The Bootjack Road is known for it's friendly people and a fun place to live or retreat together for fun on the water with family and friends. This quaint cottage property will add to your quality of life by providing you with just that place. It is a cozy, lower maintenance opportunity to just relax and enjoy this beautiful area with deep lot and great yard between the cottage and lake. The wind is primarily from the West/North West coming off Portage Lake giving you that cooling breeze that is so refreshing. There are 2 bedrooms giving you a nice place to sleep and providing you with another bedroom for guests. The kitchen is efficient for camp life and to enjoy the open kitchen, dining area and living room. There is also a large deck facing the approximately 75' beach that you can enjoy. A small shed is located near the water and offers many opportunities for you. With some work, it could be canoe/kayak storage or maybe a garden shed or studio with a view. An in-person tour while summer is still here may just prove it is just what you have been looking for! Roof was new in 10/2020. Property has been surveyed. This is a seasonal cottage. Well: Shallow well. PERSONAL PROPERTY: Most personal property will remain. NOT INCLUDED: Dining room table and chairs, coffee table, grill. Seller may remove some other personal items prior to closing. OFFERS: Seller requests 72 hours response time from date offer is submitted. All information believed accurate but not warranted. Buyer recommended to inspect property, verify all information & bears all risks for any inaccuracies. Tax information is subject to change. All measurements (acres, lot size, square footage etc) are estimated.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,937 (+9.3%)
2024
$2,687 (+5.0%)
2023
$2,560 (+151.3%)
2022
$1,019 (+1.8%)
2021
$1,001 (+0.1%)
2020
$1,000 (−1.9%)
2019
$1,019 (+7.1%)
2018
$951 (+4.2%)
2017
$913 (+26.3%)
2016
$723 (−0.4%)
2015
$726 (+0.3%)
2013
$724
Tax history for 43257 N Bootjack Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,937 (+9.3%)
2024
$2,687 (+5.0%)
2023
$2,560 (+151.3%)
2022
$1,019 (+1.8%)
2021
$1,001 (+0.1%)
2020
$1,000 (−1.9%)
2019
$1,019 (+7.1%)
2018
$951 (+4.2%)
2017
$913 (+26.3%)
2016
$723 (−0.4%)
2015
$726 (+0.3%)
2013
$724
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
—
Baths
1
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.34 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
576
Year built
—
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Houghton County
APN
014-227-029-00
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Aug 27, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Parking: 3 Or More Spaces
Interior
Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 4
Interior Features: Cable/Internet Avail.
Appliances: Range/Oven, Refrigerator
Bedroom Information
Bedroom 1 Level: Main
Bedroom 1 Dimensions: 7 x 11
Bedroom 1 Floor Covering: Vinyl
Bedroom 1 Floor Covering: Vinyl
Bedroom 2 Level: Main
Bedroom 2 Dimensions: 11 x 11
Bedroom 2 Floor Covering: Carpet
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
# of Baths/Lavatories (Total): 1
Bathroom 1 Information
Bathroom 1 Floor Covering: Vinyl
Bathroom 1 Level: Main
Bathroom 1 Length: 5
Bathroom 1 Width: 5
Dining/Kitchen Information
Kitchen Floor Covering: Vinyl
Kitchen Level: Main
Kitchen Dimension: 9 x 9
Library/Den/Living Room Information
Living Room Level: Main
Living Room Dimensions: 11 x 10
Exterior
Exterior Features
Exterior Construction: Vinyl Siding
Exterior Features: Porch
Foundation Type: Piers
Property Features
On Waterfront
Water Features: Lake Frontage, Waterfront
Frontage Type: Water
Lake Name: Portage Lake
Property Information
Out Buildings: Shed
Property Type: Residential
Property Type: 1 To 4 Units
Structure Style: 1 Story
Year Built: 1989
Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
Below Grade Sq. Ft. (Finished): 0
Land Information
Land Contract: No
Acreage: 0.36
Roads: City/County, Paved Street
Frontage: 75
Financial
Tax/Assessments Information
Taxable Value: $22,937
Total Tax Year: 2021
Total Tax Amount: $1,001
Summer Tax Year: 2021
Summer Tax Amount: $784
Winter Tax Year: 2021
Winter Tax Amount: $217
Utilities
Utility Information
Heat/Fuel Type: LP/Propane Gas
Water: Other (See Remarks)
Cooling System: None
Heating System: Wall Heat
Sewer Septic: Septic
Location
Unit 5 Information
Living Room Dimensions: L=576
School Information
School District: Lake Linden Hubbell School Distr
School District: Lake Linden Hubbell School Distr
Location Details
Side of Street: N
Municipality Type: Township
Municipality: Lake Linden
Mail City: Lake Linden
Subdivision: .
Area (Municipality): Lake Linden (31018)
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 576
Stories: —
Lot Size: 0.34 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Houghton County
APN: 014-227-029-00
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 27, 2026
Other
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Around this home
Schools
Lake Linden-Hubbell High School
Public PreK-12 • Assigned • 10.9mi
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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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