Properties for sale in Michigan

5401 W Houghton Lake Drive, Houghton Lake, MI 48629

New Listing

$175,000

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 2 Baths: 1 Square Footage: 1,392 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 20,909 Status: Active

Current Price: $175,000 List Date: 9/15/2026 Last Modified: 9/16/2026

Overview

Description

Lake views, proven rental history, and all the charm of a classic Houghton Lake cottage! Located directly across the street from Houghton Lake, this adorable 2-bedroom, 1-bath cottage offers lake views and a long history as a successful short-term rental. Even with a shortened rental season, the property grossed approximately $21,000 in 2026. Even better, this is a truly turnkey rental opportunity, being sold furnished and equipped, allowing the next owner to step in without the expense and hassle of furnishing a vacation rental from scratch. Whether you're looking for an investment property, personal getaway, or a combination of both, much of the work has already been done. The sellers have thoughtfully improved the property while preserving its original cottage character. Updates include new LVP flooring, new appliances, ceiling fan/light combinations, and beautifully restored original flooring in the mudroom. Major improvements completed in 2025 include new A/C, hot water heater,

Supplements: well pump, sump pump, and washer and dryer. There's also plenty of room for an RV, boat, trailer, or other Up North toys, plus an existing garage that may offer potential for conversion to additional living space or an accessory dwelling unit, subject to local zoning, permitting, and approval. Spend your mornings enjoying the lake view, your days ... (Read more)

Listing Details MLS# 26049136

Location Property Info

County: Roscommon
Street #: 5401
Street Direction: W
Street Name: Houghton Lake
Suffix: Drive
State: MI
Zip Code: 48629
Zip (4): 9298

General Property Info

New Construction: No
Lot Measurement: Acres
Lot Acres: 0.48
Lot Square Footage: 20909
Lot Dimensions: IRR-see attached survey
Year Built: 1940
Road Frontage: 50
Garage Y/N: Yes
Garage Spaces: Yes
Fireplace: No
Income Property: Yes
Total Rooms AG: 7
Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 1392
SqFt Above Grade: 1392
Below Grade Unfinished SqFt: 400
Building Total SqFt: 1792
Total Beds Above Grade: 2
Total Bedrooms: 2
Full Baths: Yes
Total Baths: Yes
Main Level Primary: Yes
Stories: Yes
School District: Houghton Lake
Association YN: No
Waterfront: No
Body of Water: Houghton Lake
Statewide Lakes & Rivers: Houghton Lake

Tax Info

Tax ID #: 011-213-005-0862
Taxable Value: 74600
SEV: 74600
For Tax Year: 2025
Seller's Annual Property Tax: 620
Tax Year: 2025
Spec Assessment & Type: Unknown

Access Feat

Accessibility Features: No

Upper Rooms

Total Baths Above Grade: Yes

More Information

Main Rooms

Main Bedrooms: 2
Main Full Baths: Yes
Main Level SQFT: 991

Basement Rooms

Total Basement SQFT: 400

Property Features

Water Type: Lake Laundry Features: Laundry Room; Main Level Exterior Material: Vinyl Siding Roofing: Metal Windows: Bay/Bow Substructure: Partial Lot Description: Level Sewer: Public Sewer Water: Well Utilities Attached: Natural Gas Connected Kitchen Features: Mud Room Access Additional Items: Ceiling Fan(s); Garage Door Opener; Sump Pump; Window Treatments Appliances: Dishwasher; Dryer; Microwave; Oven; Range; Refrigerator; Washer Heat Source: Natural Gas Heat Type: Forced Air Air Conditioning: Central Air Water Heater: Natural Gas Fencing: Privacy Flooring: Vinyl Patio and Porch Features: Porch(es) Security Features: Closed Circuit Camera(s) Landscape: Shrubs/Hedges Parking Features: Detached Architectural Style: Craftsman Street Type: Paved; Public Mineral Rights: Unknown Terms Available: Cash; Conventional; FHA Possession: Close Of Escrow Sale Conditions: None

Room Information

Room Name	Level
Kitchen	Main
Dining Room	Main
Family Room	Main
Laundry	Main
Primary Bedroom	Main
Primary Bathroom	Main
Bedroom 2	Main

Listing Office: Moayyer Real Estate

Listing Agent: April Moayyer

Last Updated: September - 16 - 2026

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