Welcome to your dream retreat! This charming and beautifully maintained, 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home, nestled on 5 acres, is a haven of rustic beauty offering the perfect balance of privacy and convenience. Located just 10 minutes from all sports Houghton Lake and a short 20 minute drive to Lake City, this property offers the best of both worlds! Inside, youll be captivated by the stunning knotty pine woodwork throughout, which adds warmth and character to every room. The open floor plan seamlessly flows from the spacious living area into the kitchen and dining room-perfect for family gatherings or quiet nights in. Custom woodworking and built-ins can be found at every turn, showcasing exquisite craftsmanship that makes this home truly one-of-a-kind. With plenty of natural light, the rooms feel airy and bright, providing a welcoming space to relax or entertain. Step outside onto the covered front porch and unwind while taking in the views of your expansive property. Enjoy the outdoors from the multiple-level decks, offering different spots to take in the beauty of nature around you. The large circular drive wraps around the home and leads you to the pole barn, an incredible space perfect for hobbies, storage, and a workshop. Whether youre a hobbyist, a DIY enthusiast, or simply need room for your toys or projects, this versatile space will suit all of your needs. Located in a truly peaceful and private setting, this property is surrounded by over 500,000 acres of pristine national forest, making it the ultimate spot for hiking, wildlife watching, or simply escaping the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Dont miss out on the chance to own this stunning home and property-your new adventure awaits!
Single-familyProperty Type
1986Year Built
5.01 acresLot Size
$156Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Kaley Visser• FIVE STAR REAL ESTATE - MT. PLEASANT
Bought with Kaley Visser• FIVE STAR REAL ESTATE - MT. PLEASANT
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Rent
$2,597/mo
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Market trends in 49667, MI
Last updated July 2026
Sale-to-List Price
101.2%
+1.1% MoM
Median sale price
$185K
$10K MoM
Avg. days on market
45d
8 days MoM
Recently sold homes
3
1 MoM
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Sale history for 2136 N Merritt
Date
Event
Price
REALCOMP #79080054138
Mar 28, 2025
Sold
$239,900
$160/sq ft
Feb 14, 2025
Pending
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Feb 10, 2025
Listed
$239,900
$160/sq ft
MiRealSource-MiMLS #80054138
Mar 28, 2025
Sold
$239,900
$160/sq ft
Feb 14, 2025
Pending
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Feb 10, 2025
Listed
$239,900
$160/sq ft
Welcome to your dream retreat! This charming and beautifully maintained, 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home, nestled on 5 acres, is a haven of rustic beauty offering the perfect balance of privacy and convenience. Located just 10 minutes from all sports Houghton Lake and a short 20 minute drive to Lake City, this property offers the best of both worlds! Inside, you’ll be captivated by the stunning knotty pine woodwork throughout, which adds warmth and character to every room. The open floor plan seamlessly flows from the spacious living area into the kitchen and dining room—perfect for family gatherings or quiet nights in. Custom woodworking and built-ins can be found at every turn, showcasing exquisite craftsmanship that makes this home truly one-of-a-kind. With plenty of natural light, the rooms feel airy and bright, providing a welcoming space to relax or entertain. Step outside onto the covered front porch and unwind while taking in the views of your expansive property. Enjoy the outdoors from the multiple-level decks, offering different spots to take in the beauty of nature around you. The large circular drive wraps around the home and leads you to the pole barn, an incredible space perfect for hobbies, storage, and a workshop. Whether you’re a hobbyist, a DIY enthusiast, or simply need room for your toys or projects, this versatile space will suit all of your needs. Located in a truly peaceful and private setting, this property is surrounded by over 500,000 acres of pristine national forest, making it the ultimate spot for hiking, wildlife watching, or simply escaping the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Don’t miss out on the chance to own this stunning home and property—your new adventure awaits!
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2020
$913 (+3.8%)
2019
$879 (+2.4%)
2018
$859 (+2.1%)
2017
$841 (+1.0%)
2016
$833 (+4.5%)
2013
$797
Tax history for 2136 N Merritt
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2020
$913 (+3.8%)
2019
$879 (+2.4%)
2018
$859 (+2.1%)
2017
$841 (+1.0%)
2016
$833 (+4.5%)
2013
$797
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
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Lot size
7 Acres
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Style
Single Family Residential
County
Missaukee County
APN
006-020-009-90
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Last updated by owner on Jun 4, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Detached, Garage, Garage Door Opener