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Sold for $181,900
  • $181,900

    8139 E Houghton Lake Dr, Houghton Lake, MI 48629

    2beds
    517sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in ----
    0.84 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $352/sqft
    $929 Estimated rent

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    What's special

    Enjoy the charm of lakeside living in this beautifully remodeled 2-bedroom, 1-bath cottage located directly on the north shore of Houghton Lake. This inviting retreat is part of a small community of just 10 cottages sharing over 100 feet of lake frontage. Step inside to find a completely updated interior featuring a brand-new kitchen with solid maple cabinets, a unique live edge countertop, and new knotty pine walls that add warmth and character throughout. The remodeled bathroom, new appliances—including a washer and dryer—and instant water heater offer modern comfort, while the newly insulated porch room offers stunning views of the lake. Three efficient mini splits provide year-round heating and cooling. With breathtaking lakefront views from your own cottage, a dedicated boat slip, and an additional small craft slip, this property is perfect for both relaxing getaways and active lake life. Don't miss this opportunity to own a piece of Houghton Lake paradise!

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    Listed by:

    The McDonald Team info@higginslakeinfo.com,

    RE/MAX of Higgins Lake

    Source: WWMLS,MLS#: 201834489MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Mini Split Heat/Cool, Wall Furnace
    Cooling
    • Mini Split Heat/Cool
    Appliances
    • Included: Washer, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Microwave, Dryer
    • Laundry: Main Level
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 517
    • Total interior livable area: 517 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 517

    Property

    Features
    • Stories: 1
    • Exterior features: Dock
    • On waterfront: Yes
    • Waterfront features: Lake
    • Body of water: Houghton Lake
    Lot
    • Size: 0.84 Acres
    • Dimensions: 103 x 354
    Details
    • Additional structures: Shed(s)
    • Parcel number: 0086100010000
    • Zoning: Residential

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Foundation: Crawl

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: T23N R3W
    Location
    • Region: Houghton Lake

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $352/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $109,600
    • Annual tax amount: $2,506
    • Date on market: 5/9/2025
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional Mortgage
    • Ownership: Owner
    • Road surface type: Paved

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    9/4/2025Sold$181,900-1.6%$352/sqft
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    8/29/2025Pending sale$184,900$358/sqft
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    8/5/2025Contingent$184,900$358/sqft
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    7/29/2025Price change$184,900-2.4%$358/sqft
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    7/20/2025Listed for sale$189,500$367/sqft
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    7/19/2025Contingent$189,500$367/sqft
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    7/11/2025Price change$189,500-5%$367/sqft
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    7/7/2025Price change$199,500-2.6%$386/sqft
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    6/30/2025Price change$204,900-4.7%$396/sqft
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    6/18/2025Price change$214,900-4.4%$416/sqft
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    6/5/2025Price change$224,900-3.9%$435/sqft
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    5/9/2025Listed for sale$234,000+80%$453/sqft
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    8/5/2022Sold$130,000+0.4%$251/sqft
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    7/30/2022Pending sale$129,500$250/sqft
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    6/29/2022Price change$129,500-4%$250/sqft
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    6/16/2022Listed for sale$134,900+145.3%$261/sqft
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    7/29/2019Sold$55,000+44.7%$106/sqft
    Source: WWMLS #201802746 Report a problem
    12/11/2015Sold$38,000-52.5%$74/sqft
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    6/16/2015Sold$80,000$155/sqft
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    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$2,506 +1.6%$54,800 +3%
    2024$2,467 +225.1%$53,200 +1.5%
    2023$759 -38.7%$52,400 +94.1%
    2022$1,238 +198.8%$27,000 +8%
    2021$414 $25,000 +0.4%
    2020-- $24,900 +9.7%
    2019$288 -54.3%$22,700 -34.8%
    2018$630 $34,800 -5.9%
    2016-- $37,000 +11.8%
    2015-- $33,100 +19.9%
    2014-- $27,600 +14%
    2013-- $24,200 -30.7%
    2012-- $34,900 +3.9%
    2011$480 $33,600
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 48629

    Nearby schools

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    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Houghton Lake
    • High: Houghton Lake

    Source: WWMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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