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$3,918 Closing Credit¹
#20251008990, Connie J Speer, Listing office: RE/MAX Masters
$299,900 List price
5541 Houghten Dr Troy, MI 48098
$3,561
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,552 sqft
0.6 acres
$193 / sqft
House
Property details
About 5541 Houghten Dr
Sprawling ranch home situated on an oversized lot in desirable North Troy, offering a rare opportunity to create your dream space! This solid home boasts major updates including a new furnace (2018), hot water heater (2022), roof (2018), rebuilt chimney (2023), sump pump (2022), and newer kitchen appliances (refrigerator, dishwasher, and stove in 2021). Generously sized rooms, a practical floor plan, and a spacious yard provide the perfect foundation for your vision. This home is ready for your personal finishing touches and updates to make it shine. Prime location near top-rated schools, parks, and amenities. Don’t miss this one!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
StatusActive
(Coming Soon)
(Coming Soon)
Size1,552 sqft
Lot size0.62 Acres
Year built1959
MLS #50178649
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceLivRoom Fireplace
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Basement: No
- Fireplace: LivRoom Fireplace
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Private Pool: No
- Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
- Cooling: None
- List Price: $299,900
- Price/SqFt: $193
- HOA Amount: $0
- Annual Tax Amount: $3,940
- Tax Year: 2022
- Year Built: 1959
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 1,552 SqFt
- School District: Troy School District
- Lot Size: 0.62 Acres
- MLS Number: 50178649
- MLS Name: MiRealSource
- Office Name: Real Estate One Inc-Shelby
- Office Phone: (586) 532-5500
- Office Email: dawn@dawnwaldrip.com
- Listing Agent: Kimberly Drescher Tanascu
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $128,390 | $3,940 |
| 2020 | $119,090 | $2,747 |
| 2018 | $93,520 | $2,717 |
| 2017 | $93,980 | $2,668 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
9
Martell Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.6 mi
•5666 Livernois Rd
5
Woodland Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.1 mi
•6465 Livernois Rd
9
Leonard Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.4 mi
•4401 Tallman Dr
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $80,932. Most Troy, MI residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is married, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
15%
<35k
46%
35k-100k
28%
100k-200k
11%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
32%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
36%
Married, No Kids
25%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
13%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
16%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
19%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Hiking/backpacking
PGA/LPGA
Symphony or Opera
Where do the neighbors shop?
Nordstrom Rack
Stein Mart
Chico's
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Chipotle
Bonefish Grill
Boston Market
What do the neighbors drive?
Mazda
Lincoln
Cadillac
What do the neighbors listen to?
Rock
Classical
Talk/Personality
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
Living in Troy, MI
Transportation in Troy is facilitated by a network of major roads and highways, making commuting and travel convenient for residents. Public transit options are available, with bus services connecting various parts of the city. The area's walkability varies, with certain neighborhoods offering more pedestrian-friendly environments than others. Ride-sharing services are operational in Troy, providing an alternative mode of transportation for those seeking flexibility. The city is continually working to improve its transportation infrastructure to meet the needs of its growing population.
The community is served by a well-rounded selection of services, including a network of public schools that cater to students from kindergarten through high school, as well as private educational institutions. Healthcare is accessible through local clinics and a nearby hospital equipped with emergency and specialized services. Troy's public library system is active, providing resources and programs for all ages. Retail and dining options are plentiful, with establishments ranging from local boutiques to international cuisine, reflecting the city's diverse cultural fabric.
Troy is celebrated for its family-friendly atmosphere and strong sense of community. The city prides itself on a blend of suburban tranquility and urban amenities, offering residents a comfortable and connected lifestyle. Annual events and festivals contribute to the vibrant local culture, fostering a spirit of togetherness and celebration among residents.
Troy's housing market is diverse, offering a range of options from spacious single-family homes to convenient apartments and townhouses. The architectural styles vary, with a prevalence of contemporary and colonial homes that reflect the city's growth. A significant portion of the housing stock was developed in the late 20th century, contributing to the modern suburban feel of the area. The homeownership rate in Troy is robust, with a majority of residents owning their homes, while a smaller yet substantial segment of the population opts for rental living.
About 5541 Houghten Dr
The listing price of 5541 Houghten Dr property is $299,900.
The property 5541 Houghten Dr is a house located in Troy, Michigan, 48098.
Active Listing: 5541 Houghten Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 5541 Houghten Dr are: Martell Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Woodland Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Leonard Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Smith Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Avondale Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Boulan Park Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Troy High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Diploma and Careers Institute (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Lighthouse Connections Academy (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2022 is $3,940 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 5541 Houghten Dr has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 5541 Houghten Dr is 1,552 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 5541 Houghten Dr is 1959.
This home is located at 5541 Houghten Dr in Troy, MI and zip code 48098. This 1,552 square foot home, which was built in 1959, sits on a 0.62 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 17, 2025 and is currently priced at $299,900.
Over 28 listings were sold over their listed price in May 2025 in Troy, MI. In the same period over 19 listings were sold below the listed price and 4 listings were sold for the listed price. Between April and May 2025, Troy, MI real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 39.7%. The median list price of listings available in May 2025 was $469,947, while the average time on the real estate market was 19 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.