This property presents an exceptional fusion of contemporary design and classic log cabin architecture, set on approximately 100 feet of Portage Lake waterfront at Half Moon Beach–Chassell Bay, just 9+/- miles from Houghton and Michigan Tech University. The main floor showcases the original log cabin structure integrated with a modern kitchen and comfortable sitting area featuring a wood-burning fireplace. The kitchen seamlessly connects to a modern addition, offering abundant natural light and picturesque water views. The flexible open floor plan is ideal for living and dining arrangements, facilitating both relaxation and entertaining. Additional main level amenities include a formal living room with a white marble fireplace, office, foyer, three-quarter bath, sunroom, and laundry area. A curved, open staircase leads to the upper level, where the primary bedroom suite boasts a full bath, supplemental vanity, and spacious closet. The second bedroom includes a half bath, while the third shares a full bathroom; two bedrooms provide direct balcony access with tranquil lake vistas. Some of the notable finishes throughout the home consist of granite countertops, solid cherry flooring bordered with Birdseye maple and walnut, crown and picture molding, and extensive water views. Outdoor amenities feature lakeside decking and a cedar sauna (2016). Positioned near the road is a detached 2+ car garage (constructed in 2019) with workshop potential and loft storage, complemented by a tandem two-car garage, garden shed, and additional storage building for recreational equipment. The owners have meticulously maintained the residence, including restoration and sealing of logs and exterior paint on the addition in 2019. The property is located on a quiet street with direct access to the trail from Chassell to Houghton. Original cabin built in 1945+/-, addition in late 1990's+/- ---- NOTICE: Information is believed accurate but not guaranteed. Buyers must inspect & verify all property details. Buyers accept all risks of inaccuracies, including but not limited to, acreage, lot size/location, square footage, & utility availability/costs. Real estate taxes will be reassessed & may change significantly after sale; do not assume your tax bills will match the seller’s. Taxes are not zero. GIS, apps and plat book pages/maps are not surveys. Audio/video recording may occur on the property; entry implies consent to recording. Buyer pre-approval or proof of funds documentation to be provided upon request. -----OFFERS: Please allow 72 hours for a response. Seller may set or change offer deadlines at any time with or without notice.
For sale
$775,000
41717 Half Moon Beach Rd, Chassell, MI 49916
3beds
3,646sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1945
0.45 Acres Lot
$785,300 Zestimate®
$213/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Original log cabin structureLaundry areaTandem two-car garageCurved open staircaseLakeside deckingAbundant natural lightFlexible open floor plan
- 46 days |
- 1,042 |
- 36 |
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Listed by:
KRISTINE WEIDNER (JUKURI) 906-281-1848,
CENTURY 21 AFFILIATED 906-482-0001
Source: MiRealSource,MLS#: 50205481
Originating MLS: Upper Peninsula Assoc of Realtors
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Entry, Family Room, Laundry, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Other-See Remarks, Second Flr Full Bathroom
Bedroom 1
- Features: Wood
- Level: Upper
- Area: 252
- Dimensions: 18 x 14
Bedroom 2
- Features: Wood
- Level: Upper
- Area: 168
- Dimensions: 12 x 14
Bedroom 3
- Features: Wood
- Level: Upper
- Area: 90
- Dimensions: 18 x 5
Bathroom 1
- Level: Main
Bathroom 2
- Level: Upper
Bathroom 3
- Level: Upper
Dining room
- Features: Wood
- Level: Main
- Area: 224
- Dimensions: 14 x 16
Family room
- Features: Wood
- Level: Main
- Area: 264
- Dimensions: 22 x 12
Kitchen
- Features: Wood
- Level: Main
- Area: 121
- Dimensions: 11 x 11
Living room
- Features: Wood
- Level: Main
- Area: 308
- Dimensions: 22 x 14
Office
- Level: Main
- Area: 80
- Dimensions: 8 x 10
Heating
- Boiler, Hot Water, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: First Floor Laundry
Features
- Central Vacuum
- Flooring: Hardwood, Wood
- Windows: Skylight(s)
- Basement: None,Crawl Space
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Living Room, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,646
- Total interior livable area: 3,646 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,646
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: 3 or More Spaces, Garage, Detached, Electric in Garage, Garage Door Opener
- Garage spaces: 4
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Main Floor Laundry
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio, Porch
- Exterior features: Balcony
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water, Lake
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water,Lake
- Waterfront features: Lake Front, Waterfront, Interior Lake, Sandy Bottom
- Body of water: Portage Lake
- Frontage length: 100
Lot
- Size: 0.45 Acres
- Dimensions: 100 x 200+/-
- Features: Dead End
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s), Sauna
- Additional parcels included: 31-003-005-017-00 and 31-003-005-018-00
- Parcel number: 3100300501700 &
- Zoning: Urban Res-B https://chasselltownship.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/CHASSELL-ZONING-MAP-6-16-25.pdf
- Zoning description: Residential
- Special conditions: Private,Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Log Home,Other,Conventional Frame
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Cedar, Log, Wood Siding
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1945
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sanitary
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected, Internet Fiber Available, Internet Spectrum
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Private Plat Chassell Bay Beach
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Chassell
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $213/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $591,600
- Annual tax amount: $5,232
- Date on market: 4/27/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 47 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$785,300
$746,000 - $825,000
$3,188/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/27/2026 | Listed for sale | $775,000$213/sqft |
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| 7/19/2023 | Listing removed | $775,000$213/sqft |
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| 7/10/2023 | Price change | $775,000-2.5%$213/sqft |
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| 6/11/2023 | Listed for sale | $795,000+17.8%$218/sqft |
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| 1/17/2023 | Listing removed | $675,000$185/sqft |
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| 1/16/2023 | Listed for sale | $675,000+50%$185/sqft |
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| 9/5/2017 | Listing removed | $449,900$123/sqft |
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| 6/8/2017 | Price change | $449,900-3.2%$123/sqft |
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| 5/30/2017 | Pending sale | $464,900$128/sqft |
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| 5/2/2017 | Price change | $464,900-2.1%$128/sqft |
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| 2/18/2017 | Price change | $474,900-1%$130/sqft |
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| 1/26/2017 | Price change | $479,500-1.9%$132/sqft |
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| 9/21/2016 | Price change | $489,000-1.2%$134/sqft |
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| 7/6/2016 | Listed for sale | $495,000+10%$136/sqft |
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| 3/25/2014 | Sold | $450,000-8%$123/sqft |
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| 2/5/2014 | Listed for sale | $489,000-1.2%$134/sqft |
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| 1/1/2014 | Listing removed | $495,000$136/sqft |
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| 12/6/2012 | Listed for sale | $495,000-8.2%$136/sqft |
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| 11/1/2012 | Listing removed | $539,000$148/sqft |
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| 9/13/2012 | Listed for sale | $539,000$148/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,232 +5% | $295,800 +13.9% |
| 2024 | $4,984 | $259,600 +14.5% |
| 2023 | -- | $226,800 +7.4% |
| 2022 | -- | $211,100 +1.4% |
| 2021 | -- | $208,100 -0.9% |
| 2020 | -- | $209,900 +15.4% |
| 2019 | -- | $181,900 +11.3% |
| 2018 | -- | $163,500 -2.2% |
| 2017 | -- | $167,100 +3.7% |
| 2016 | -- | $161,100 |
| 2015 | -- | $161,100 -1.3% |
| 2014 | -- | $163,200 +6.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $153,200 -6.7% |
| 2012 | -- | $164,200 +1.3% |
| 2011 | -- | $162,132 -1.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $165,037 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 49916
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Chassell K-12 SchoolGrades: PK-12Distance: 0.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Chassell Twp School District
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- Michigan
- Houghton County
- Chassell
- 49916
- 41717 Half Moon Beach Rd





