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3 Beds
2 Baths
1,655 sqft

$165,000

229 E Houghton Lake, Lake City MI, 49651

Price per sqft$99.70
Built in1969
Property size1,655 sqft
Property typeResidential

Overview

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Enjoy the perfect combination of country charm and acreage with this well maintained 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom farmhouse on 5 scenic acres along M-55 between Lake City and Houghton Lake in Northern Michigan. Offering convenient one level living, this spacious home features an open concept floor plan with a large family room and dining area, creating an inviting space for everyday living, entertaining, and gatherings. The updated kitchen includes newer appliances, generous cabinetry, and a walk-in pantry for added storage and functionality. Recent improvements include a new roof in 2025, some replacement windows, and a newer well pump. A pellet stove adds warmth and cozy farmhouse character while providing supplemental heat during Michigan winters. Step outside to enjoy two decks overlooking beautifully landscaped grounds filled with mature lilacs, snowball bushes, forsythia, honeysuckle, and seasonal flowers. A charming grape arbor and established garden space add to the property's country appeal. The 26x54 pole barn features power and partial concrete flooring, offering plenty of room for vehicles, boats, ORVs, recreational equipment, storage, hobbies, animals or a workshop. With 5 acres of land, there is ample space for gardening, outdoor activities, animals, or creating your own Northern Michigan homestead. Conveniently located between Lake City and Houghton Lake, this property offers easy access to nearby lakes, boating, fishing, hunting, state land, ORV trails, snowmobile trails, and year round outdoor recreation. Whether you are searching for a full time country home, hobby farm, recreational property, or peaceful Northern Michigan retreat, this versatile farmhouse offers acreage, an outbuilding, and the rural lifestyle you have been looking for.

$1,098/mo

Est. mortgage payment based on a $165,000 home price.

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Additional information

MLS® ID
78080069585

Interior Features

Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Heating
Yes
Basement
Yes

Exterior Features

Lot Size
5 Acres

Other Property Details

Garage
Yes

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