$299,900

6997 E Houghton Lake Dr Houghton Lake, MI 48629

$3,561
Closing credit¹
2 beds
1 full
House

Property details

About 6997 E Houghton Lake Dr

Enjoy the best of Up North living in this cozy 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom log home with 41 feet of prime frontage on beautiful Houghton Lake—Michigan's largest inland lake! This classic log home offers vintage charm with modern updates, including a refreshed kitchen perfect for lakeside entertaining. The original log character is preserved inside, while the exterior features low-maintenance aluminum siding—ideal for easy upkeep year-round. Whether you're looking for a weekend getaway or investment property, this lakefront gem offers incredible potential. Wake up to stunning sunrise views and spend your days boating, fishing, or relaxing by the water.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingWall Furnace
StatusActive
Year built1940
MLS #201834210

Summary

  • MLS Number: 201834210
  • MLS Name: Water Wonderland Board of REALTORS®
  • Office Name: Northern Lakes Properties
  • Office Phone: (989) 366-6970
  • Listing Agent: Amanda Wallace

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Oct 11, 2017
Home Sold
$97,500

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$83,500$2,370
2023$83,500$2,269
2022$56,400$2,269
2021$52,900$2,154
2020$51,400$-
2019$44,700$-
2018$45,400$1,387

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Collins Elementary School

Public District PK-6

5.5 mi

4441 W Houghton Lake Dr

4

Roscommon Elementary School

Public District PK-3

9.3 mi

175 West Sunset Dr

5

Grayling Elementary School

Public District PK-4

20.2 mi

306 Plum St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $41,683. The most common annual income of people living in Houghton Lake, MI is between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

40%
<35k
53%
35k-100k
7%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

41%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
47%
Married, No Kids
6%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

6%
<11 yrs old
3%
12-17 yrs old
7%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
44%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • NASCARNASCAR
  • HuntingHunting

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Dollar GeneralDollar General
  • Bass Pro ShopsBass Pro Shops
  • Wal-MartWal-Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • ApplebeesApplebees
  • Hardee'sHardee's
  • Jimmy JohnsJimmy Johns

What do the neighbors drive?

  • CadillacCadillac
  • GMCGMC
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Classic CountryClassic Country
  • OldiesOldies
  • CountryCountry
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 6997 E Houghton Lake Dr

This home is located at 6997 E Houghton Lake Dr in Houghton Lake, MI and zip code 48629. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 24, 2025 and is currently priced at $299,900.

In March 2025, from all listings sold in Houghton Lake, MI there were more than 2 sold above asking price, over 14 sold below and more than 2 were sold right at the asked price. The inventory of homes for sale in Houghton Lake, MI between February and March 2025 increased by 3.8%. The median list price of listings available in March 2025 was $191,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 112 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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