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Welcome to the picturesque neighborhood of Houghton Lake, nestled in the heart of Roscommon County, Michigan. Known for its breathtaking natural beauty, Houghton Lake is the perfect blend of serene lakeside living and vibrant community spirit. As one of the largest inland lakes in Michigan, Houghton Lake offers endless recreational opportunities, from boating and fishing to swimming and hiking along its scenic shores.

Imagine waking up each morning to the gentle sound of lapping waves and the stunning view of sunrises over the water. This charming neighborhood is not just a haven for outdoor enthusiasts; it also boasts a rich tapestry of local culture and community events, making it a delightful place to call home. Enjoy seasonal festivals, farmers' markets, and local dining options that celebrate the unique flavors of the region.

If you're considering a move, Houghton Lake has a variety of homes for sale that cater to different lifestyles and budgets. Whether you're looking for a cozy cottage perfect for weekend getaways or a spacious family home with modern amenities, you'll find a range of options that suit your needs. Many properties feature stunning lake views, private docks, and easy access to the area's recreational activities.

Discover the charm of Houghton Lake, where a warm community atmosphere meets the beauty of nature. Don’t miss your chance to find your dream home in this idyllic neighborhood—your lakeside paradise awaits!

Newest Lake Homes for Sale

$119,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 201843464 MLS

Whether you're dreaming of a weekend retreat, a year-round home, or an investment opportunity, this property is full of potential and ready for you to make it your own! This 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers 720 sq. ft. of living space, a 1.5-car garage, and a new 12x16 shed for extra storage. Enjoy a newer metal roof, a bathroom updated in 2023, and a portable generator capable of powering the entire home. Step outside and enjoy the large concrete paver patio with a contrasting border, offering plenty of space for outdoor entertaining, relaxing, and enjoying the fresh Northern Michigan air. Conveniently located near a public boat launch, shopping, bars, and restaurants, you'll have easy access to boating, dining, and all the recreation the Houghton Lake area has to offer.

143 Victory Rd, Houghton Lake

$449,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 201843444 MLS

Long Point Lakefront Living! Discover your Up North getaway on prestigious Long Point in Houghton Lake, featuring 65 feet of frontage on Michigan's largest inland lake! This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 1,370 sq. ft. of Northern Michigan character with knotty pine throughout and a cozy fireplace. Enjoy a spacious kitchen, updated bathrooms, tile flooring, and a convenient main-level bedroom and bath. Extensive decking and a gazebo overlook the sparkling lake, perfect for entertaining or relaxing with breathtaking views. A detached 2-car garage offers room for your Up North toys. Need more space? A pole barn is available separately across the street at 2264 Long Point Drive (MLS #201843445). Your lakefront retreat awaits!

2267 Long Point Dr, Houghton Lake

$260,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 201843272 MLS

Rustic Up North Cabin with Private-Shared Houghton Lake Waterfront Access! Enjoy the charm of this original log cabin with a recent addition of a large living room and a spacious upstairs loft/bedroom. This 2-bedroom, 1-bath property features one bedroom on the main level and a large upstairs loft with two sets of bunk beds, making it a great setup for family and friends. One of the highlights is a shared ownership interest in a waterfront parcel just steps away, shared by four cabin owners who split the property taxes. Enjoy the shared 100-foot dock and 27' of waterfront, perfect for boating, fishing, and soaking up the lake life. The waterfront parcel is conveniently located beside a road-end boat launch, making it easy to put your boat in and out of the water. NO HOA - NO DUES! The property is being sold mostly furnished and includes a washer/dryer combo and hot tub for added convenience and relaxation. Take in beautiful sunrises and enjoy everything Houghton Lake has to offer from your own Up North getaway! Whether you're looking for a weekend retreat or a place to make lasting family memories, this unique cabin is worth a look! Call today for a showing!

12826 W Shore Dr, Houghton Lake

$105,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 201843268 MLS

Great for year round living or weekend getaways. Just blocks from the Houghton Lake Public Access while tucked down a slower, quieter road, this 2 bed, 1 bath mobile home has a spacious living room and kitchen. Also has 2 outbuildings, 18x12 and 30x12.

144 Mary Rd, Houghton Lake

$154,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 201843105 MLS

Adorable 2 bedroom home on 1/2 ACRE and walking distance to Houghton Lake! This house has been completely updated with new roof, windows, doors, trim, siding, central air, appliances, flooring, hickory cabinetry and more. The bathroom has had a complete makeover as well. The seller had several trees cleaned up or removed and is including 2 additional lots with this amazing price. The DNR boat launch is nearby as well as many Houghton Lake favorites including Best Choice Marketplace. Located near US27, trips to Mt.Pleasant, Lansing, or Grayling are super easy. Priced to sell, this one is sure to go quickly.

124 Mary Rd, Houghton Lake

$132,900

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 201843092 MLS

Riverfront living in Houghton Lake! Enjoy 50 feet of private frontage on the Muskegon River with this charming 3 bedroom, 1 bath home. Whether you're casting a line, launching a kayak, or simply relaxing by the water, this property is made for enjoying Northern Michigan. French double doors open to the backyard, creating an inviting connection to your outdoor waterfront space. The home also features main floor laundry, an attached 1 car garage, and a large shed offering plenty of storage for outdoor gear and recreational toys. Conveniently located near ORV trails, highway access, restaurants, shopping, and all that the Houghton Lake area has to offer. Perfect as a year-round residence, weekend escape, or Up North retreat. Come experience life on the Muskegon River!

9292 Mead Rd, Houghton Lake

$549,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 201843029 MLS

Discover waterfront living at its finest in this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home, offering 60 feet of canal frontage in the highly sought-after Long Point Dr area of Houghton Lake. Enjoy picturesque water views and the peaceful setting of densely wooded state land across the canal, providing a scenic backdrop with abundant wildlife. Designed to embrace its waterfront location, this home features an inviting open-concept floor plan with beautiful canal views from the main living areas. The spacious living room boasts cathedral ceilings, a stunning natural stone gas fireplace, and expansive windows showcasing panoramic water views. The main-floor primary suite offers a private bath, while a separate office/den overlooks the canal providing the perfect space to work or relax. Additional highlights include an attached garage offering ample storage for vehicles, water toys, and outdoor equipment. Recent improvements include a new roof, updated HVAC system, and fresh paint throughout, providing added peace of mind. Whether you're searching for a year-round residence or a relaxing waterfront getaway, this move-in-ready home offers the perfect combination of comfort, natural beauty, and recreational opportunities. Located just minutes from the inlet to beautiful Houghton Lake, you'll enjoy convenient access to Michigan's largest inland lake and all the boating, fishing, and outdoor activities it has to offer. Don't miss this opportunity to own your own piece of waterfront paradise! Schedule your private tour today!

1210 Long Pt, Houghton Lake

$330,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 201842931 MLS

Unlimited potential on this 3BR, 1BTH RANCH. Rare 180 feet (approximate) on widest canal with easy access to Houghton Lake (largest inland lake in Michigan). Home is situated on a double lot with room for a pole barn. The 2.5 car garage offers 2 service doors and double garage doors with openers 34' deep. Updates include: newer roof on house, vinyl windows, gas forced air furnace, storm doors. Immediate Occupancy! Ready for your enjoyment of the Houghton Lake Experience.

12742 E Houghton Lake Dr, Houghton Lake

$519,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 201842148 MLS

This Houghton Lake home is a true memory-maker. Owned by the same family since 1958, and lived in year-round since 1989, this well-loved and maintained 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath home, features an open floor plan with abundant natural light (including two skylights) and beautiful knotty pine throughout. Enjoy two natural gas fireplaces, a spacious kitchen and living area, a Culligan water system and full-house Generac for peace of mind. Outside: two decks, private dock with canopy (up to 150'), and 50' of frontage! If the oversized 2-car garage isn't enough storage, directly across the street is an option to purchase WITH the home, an additional 10,000 sq.ft. lot with a 36x24 garage w/workshop that has electric, natural gas, and water, as well as 3 sheds. Extra lot is NOT for sale independently.

3381 Long Point Dr, Houghton Lake

$187,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 201840734 MLS

50' PRIVATE LAKE ACCESS! Turnkey, completely remodeled home on a 0.25-acre corner lot in a desirable Houghton Lake subdivision. This vacant, move-in-ready property features a beautiful interior and exterior update, allowing for a quick close. The bright interior boasts fresh neutral paint, new recessed lighting inside and out, durable life-proof flooring in the great room, kitchen, and fully remodeled bath, plus brand-new carpet in the bedrooms. The updated kitchen features brand-new appliances, and the mechanicals include a newly updated 150-amp electrical panel. The exterior offers incredible utility with an existing storage shed, plenty of room to build a future garage or pole barn, ample space to park your RV, and extra space for visitors who want to camp. Property includes private association water and beach access to enjoy the lake life. Association features a docking facility with slip availability subject to a community waitlist.

508 Shore View Dr, Houghton Lake

$199,900

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 201840526 MLS

This large 2180 square foot home is directly across the street from beautiful Houghton Lake with views of the lake from the front porch. The home is located on 2 lots that are very deep. 4 bedroom 1 1/2 bath and a very large game room/family room upstairs. 2-car attached garage. Large deck off the back of the house for enjoying quite days and nights. Bring your personal touches and make this home your up north getaway or pertinent residence. New roof, new carpeting, newer windows except in kitchen and living room. Newer water pump and plumbing. LIMITED Deeded access directly across the street. 2-sections of dock are allowed for picking up and dropping off of passengers. No docking rights.

9394 E Houghton Lake Dr, Houghton Lake

$380,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 201839696 MLS

CANAL HOME with 64' of water frontage...This NEWLY BUILT 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers modern design and quality construction on a peaceful west side canal just minutes from Houghton Lake. The open-concept layout is filled with natural light and features a spacious living and dining area that flows into a beautifully finished kitchen. The primary suite includes a private full bath, while two additional bedrooms and a second full bath provide plenty of space for family and guests. An expansive 2.5-car garage offers room for vehicles, storage, and workspace. Situated on a desirable corner lot, the property provides extra yard space and added privacy. With direct canal frontage, you'll have easy access to boating, fishing, and all that Houghton Lake has to offer. Built in 2024, this home includes energy-efficient features, making it an ideal choice for a year-round residence or vacation retreat. Move-in ready and maintenance-free, this is a rare opportunity to enjoy a brand-new home on the water in one of Michigan's most sought-after lake communities. Schedule your showing today! *Instant equity...appraised at $430k.

11366 W Shore Dr, Houghton Lake

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