229 E Houghton Lake Road Lake City, MI 49651
Listing Courtesy of: NORTHERN GREAT LAKES / Listed By: Rebekka Crawford, ERA Greater North Properties

  229 E Houghton Lake Road Lake City, MI 49651

Pending (9 Days)
$175,000 (USD)
3
BED
2
BATH
1,655
SQFT

Description

Discover the perfect blend of country living, modern updates, and Northern Michigan recreation with this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath farmhouse on 5 scenic acres conveniently located along M-55 between Lake City and Houghton Lake. Designed for easy one-level living, this well-maintained home offers a spacious open-concept floor plan with a large family room and dining area ideal for gatherings, entertaining, or comfortable everyday living. The updated kitchen features newer appliances, ample cabinet space, and a walk-in pantry for exceptional storage and functionality. Recent improvements provide added value and peace of mind, including a new roof (2025), replacement windows, and a new well pump. A pellet stove creates a cozy atmosphere while offering an efficient supplemental heat source during Northern Michigan winters. Step outside to enjoy the peaceful setting from two outdoor decks overlooking beautifully established landscaping. The property features a grape arbor, garden space, mature lilac bushes, snowball bushes, forsythia, honeysuckle, and seasonal blooms that create a picturesque country backdrop. The large pole barn provides endless flexibility with room for vehicles, recreational toys, equipment storage, hobbies, or workshop space. Whether you're searching for a hobby farm, recreational getaway, homestead opportunity, or full-time country residence, this property offers the space and versatility to fit your lifestyle. Enjoy the tranquility of rural living while remaining close to Lake City, Houghton Lake, nearby state land, trails, boating, fishing, ORV riding, and year-round outdoor recreation. If you've been searching for acreage, a move-in ready farmhouse, and room to enjoy everything Northern Michigan has to offer, this property deserves a look.

MLS #:
1946497
Lot Size
5 acres
Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1969
Style
Farm House
Views
Countryside View
School District
Lake City Area School District
County
Missaukee County
Community
West Branch

Listed By

Rebekka Crawford, ERA Greater North Properties
Source
NORTHERN GREAT LAKES
Last checked Jun 21 2026 at 3:30 PM GMT+0000
Bathroom Details
  • Full Bathroom: 1
  • 3/4 Bathroom: 1
Interior Features
  • Refrigerator
  • Oven/Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Mud Room
  • Laundry: Main Level
Lot Information
  • Wooded
  • Cleared
  • Metes and Bounds
  • Rolling Slope
Property Features
  • Fireplace: Pellet Stove
Heating and Cooling
  • Propane
  • Forced Air
Basement Information
  • Crawl Space
  • Michigan Basement
  • Partial
Flooring
  • Carpet
  • Wood
  • Tile
Exterior Features
  • Roof: Asphalt
Utility Information
  • Sewer: Private Sewer
Garage
  • Garage
Parking
  • Gravel
  • Detached
  • Pole Construction
Stories
  • 1
Living Area
  • 1,655 sqft
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