Custom built five bedroom home on the Bootjack shore of Portage Lake, with deep dock space, only about five miles from Lake Linden. This home is beautiful, with all it's custom woodwork, some hardwood floors and cabinets, custom raised panel paneling and lots of room. The main entry has a tiled floor and custom paneled walls, a half bath and laundry. The kitchen/family room has cherry wood floor and built in custom cabinets, and a wood burning fireplace. This is a wonderful room for visiting and relaxing while food is being prepared. Off the kitchen is a dining room addition, with ample space for entertaining your dinner guests and family, with another cozy sitting area to the side overlooking the picturesque back yard. A grilling deck is accessible from the dining room. Four of the five bedrooms are on the second floor. The main bathroom has a beautiful walk-in tiled shower and double sink vanity. The large master bedroom has a walk-in closet and en suite bath with tiled walk-in shower. The walls of the master bedroom have shoulder height custom paneling and the room has built in armoires. Off the fourth bedroom is a large cold storage room, over the dining room. The fifth bedroom is located in the basement. It has wood paneled walls and lots of character. The basement also has a family room, a bonus room and a large sauna area, with an electric stove. The perfect place to relax after a busy day! The colorful grounds are filled with gardens and perennials, even a pond and garden shed! These gardens are featured in the May 2019 issue of Lake Superior Magazine! A woodworking shop is adjacent to the home, with separate rooms for each stage of your project, from design to finishing. The building is heated and insulated. At the waterfront, is a deep marina to park and launch your boat, and a light tower, with a wood fired sauna in it’s base. The area is grassy and open, and could be another potential building site. This is a one of a kind property, you will appre
Single-familyProperty Type
1976Year Built
2.12 acresLot Size
$288Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by JACK A. LARSON• CENTURY 21 AFFILIATED
•906-482-0001 (broker)
•kristine.weidner@c21affiliated.com (broker)
Listed by NANCY LARSON• CENTURY 21 AFFILIATED
•906-482-0001 (broker)
•kristine.weidner@c21affiliated.com (broker)
Bought with GREGORY OESTREICH• CENTURY 21 AFFILIATED
Custom built five bedroom home on the Bootjack shore of Portage Lake, with deep dock space, only about five miles from Lake Linden. This home is beautiful, with all it's custom woodwork, some hardwood floors and cabinets, custom raised panel paneling and lots of room. The main entry has a tiled floor and custom paneled walls, a half bath and laundry. The kitchen/family room has cherry wood floor and built in custom cabinets, and a wood burning fireplace. This is a wonderful room for visiting and relaxing while food is being prepared. Off the kitchen is a dining room addition, with ample space for entertaining your dinner guests and family, with another cozy sitting area to the side overlooking the picturesque back yard. A grilling deck is accessible from the dining room. Four of the five bedrooms are on the second floor. The main bathroom has a beautiful walk-in tiled shower and double sink vanity. The large master bedroom has a walk-in closet and en suite bath with tiled walk-in shower. The walls of the master bedroom have shoulder height custom paneling and the room has built in armoires. Off the fourth bedroom is a large cold storage room, over the dining room. The fifth bedroom is located in the basement. It has wood paneled walls and lots of character. The basement also has a family room, a bonus room and a large sauna area, with an electric stove. The perfect place to relax after a busy day! The colorful grounds are filled with gardens and perennials, even a pond and garden shed! These gardens are featured in the May 2019 issue of Lake Superior Magazine! A woodworking shop is adjacent to the home, with separate rooms for each stage of your project, from design to finishing. The building is heated and insulated. At the waterfront, is a deep marina to park and launch your boat, and a light tower, with a wood fired sauna in it’s base. The area is grassy and open, and could be another potential building site. This is a one of a kind property, you will appreciate the quality. Home comes with a one year home warranty.
Public Records
Aug 1, 1995
Sold
$63,500
$27/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,809 (+6.9%)
2024
$5,436 (+5.6%)
2023
$5,148 (+3.8%)
2022
$4,960 (+7.0%)
2021
$4,636 (−40.6%)
2020
$7,808 (+154.9%)
2019
$3,063 (+14.7%)
2018
$2,671 (+5.7%)
2017
$2,527 (+52.7%)
2016
$1,655 (−1.1%)
2015
$1,674 (+8.3%)
2013
$1,546
Tax history for 49237 Bootjack Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,809 (+6.9%)
2024
$5,436 (+5.6%)
2023
$5,148 (+3.8%)
2022
$4,960 (+7.0%)
2021
$4,636 (−40.6%)
2020
$7,808 (+154.9%)
2019
$3,063 (+14.7%)
2018
$2,671 (+5.7%)
2017
$2,527 (+52.7%)
2016
$1,655 (−1.1%)
2015
$1,674 (+8.3%)
2013
$1,546
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
2.5
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
2.16 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,798
Year built
1976
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Houghton County
APN
014-329-026-25
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
Interior
Interior Features
Rooms: First Flr Full Bathroom, PrimaryBdrm Full Bathroom
Interior Features: Cable/Internet Avail.
Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range/Oven
Has Fireplace
Bedroom Information
Bedroom 1 Level: Second
Bedroom 1 Dimensions: 11 x 17
Bedroom 2 Level: Second
Bedroom 2 Dimensions: 11 x 10
Bedroom 3 Level: Second
Bedroom 3 Dimensions: W=13
Bedroom 4 Level: Second
Bedroom 4 Dimensions: 10 x 12
Bedroom 5 Level: Basement
Bedroom 5 Dimensions: 12 x 17
Bathroom Information
# of Lavatories: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
# of Baths/Lavatories (Total): 3
Bathroom 1 Information
Bathroom 1 Level: Second
Bathroom 2 Information
Bathroom 2 Level: Second
Bathroom 3 Information
Lavatory 3 Level: First
Bathroom 3 Level: First
Dining/Kitchen Information
Kitchen Level: First
Kitchen Dimension: 12 x 16
Dining Room Level: First
Dining Room Dimension: 22 x 14
Family/Great Room Information
Family Room Level: Basement
Family Room Dimensions: 13 x 19
Library/Den/Living Room Information
Living Room Level: First
Living Room Dimensions: 19 x 14
Laundry/Basement Information
Basement : Has Basement
Basement Type: Full
Other Room Information
Other Room 1 Level: First
Other Room 1 Dimensions: 8 x 12
Exterior
Exterior Features
Exterior Construction: Brick, Wood
Exterior Features: Deck
Foundation Type: Basement
Property Features
On Waterfront
Water Features: Dock/Pier Facility, Lake Frontage
Frontage Type: Water
Lake Name: Portage
Property Information
Out Buildings: Shed
Property Type: Residential
Structure Style: 2 Story
Year Built: 1976
Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 1306
Below Grade Sq. Ft. (Finished): 982
Land Information
Acreage: 2.12
Roads: City/County
Frontage: 452
Financial
Tax/Assessments Information
Total Tax Year: 2018
Utilities
Utility Information
Heat/Fuel Type: LP/Propane Gas
Water: Private Well
Cooling System: Central A/C, Exhaust Fan
Heating System: Forced Air
Sewer Septic: Septic
Location
Unit 5 Information
Living Room Dimensions: L=3326
School Information
School District: Lake Linden Hubbell School Distr
School District: Lake Linden Hubbell School Distr
Location Details
Municipality: Torch Lake Twp
Mail City: Lake Linden
Municipality: Torch Lake Twp
Area (Municipality): Torch Lake Twp (31030)
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,798
Stories: —
Lot Size: 2.16 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1976
Year Renovated: —
County: Houghton County
APN: 014-329-026-25
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 27, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Has Home Warranty
Around this home
Schools
Lake Linden-Hubbell High School
Public PreK-12 • Assigned • 4.4mi
7/10
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