Josh Stein - Northen Michigan Land Brokers
405 Shelden Avenue
Houghton, MI 49931
906.523.5575 Office
906.370.4898 Cell
906.523.5650 FAX
 
 
51780 CANAL ROAD
HOUGHTON, MI 49931

$695,000

 
 
 
PROPERTY DESCRIPTION

Residential - 2 Story

WATERFRONT Here is your chance to own a waterfront property that gives you acreage (just under 5 acres) and waterfrontage (171' +/-) on the Portage Canal in Stanton Township. There are two homes on the property (both included in sale price). The information in the listing is the for main home. Cottage does have electricity, water, and electric heat. Current owner has winterized the cottage in the winter. The main home is near Canal Road with a view of the canal from the home. There is a circular driveway with a detached two car garage by the road. The home has been very well maintained throughout the years. The main home has three bedrooms and two full bathrooms. You will find new flooring in the living room and a wood burning fireplace with a stone hearth. Sunken dining room off the living room. Kitchen is well designed with an island and a breakfast nook that overlooks the property with view of the canal. The rest of the main floor has one bedroom and one bathroom. Upstairs you will find two more bedrooms with a full bathroom. One of the bedrooms has a large walk in type closet that could also be used as a nursery and a deck to sit out and enjoy the views of the property. A full basement compliments the home that will allow you storage and has the washer / dryer and mechanical units for the property. You can either drive or walk down to the cottage as their is a two track road connecting them. Apple trees are abundant on the property. There is an artesian well that runs all the time just outside the back door of the home. The cottage presents many opportunities as it has electric heat, a small kitchen, a bathroom, and two bedrooms, a living room area with a wood stove and a three season room. There is a permanent dock built around a rock with a built in bench that has a bubbler system that can be used in the winter to prevent ice damage. Spectacular views of the canal in both directions from the waters edge. Two boats down by the water that Seller would like to be left with the sale. There is also a storage building behind the cottage. The cottage will be left with all furnishings. NOTICE: All information believed accurate but not warranted. Buyer recommended to inspect all aspects of the property & bears all risks for any inaccuracies. Buyer to verify all information including but not limited to the estimated acreage, lot size, square footage, utilities (availability & costs associated).Buyer should not assume the buyer’s taxes will be the same as seller’s present tax bills. Taxes are subject to change & property will be reassessed by the municipality after sale is completed. Sellers/Tenants may have audio/video recording devices present on property and buyers and agents consent to being recorded by entering property. OFFERS: 72 hours response time requested on offers. Seller, at seller's sole discretion, with or without notice, reserves the right to set and/or modify offer submission &response deadlines.

 
BUILDING & CONSTRUCTION

Foundation: Basement,Michigan Basement

 

Basement: Yes

Construction: Vinyl Siding,Wood,Hard Board

Garage: Detached Garage,Electric in Garage,Gar Door Opener

Fireplace: LivRoom Fireplace,Wood Burning

 

Exterior: Exterior Balcony,Deck,Porch

Outbuildings: Garage(s),Guest House

 

Accessibility:

First Floor Bath: First Floor Bedroom,Living Room,First Flr Full Bathroom,Second Flr Full Bathroom,Breakfast Nook/Room

 

First Floor Bedroom:

Foundation: Basement,Michigan Basement

 

Basement: Yes

Green Features:

 

Extras:

 
UTILITIES, HEATING & COOLING

Electric:

 

Natural Gas:

Sewer: Septic

Water: Private Well

Cable: Walk-In Closet

 

Telephone:

Propane Tanks:

 

Air Conditioning: Ceiling Fan(s),Central A/C

Heat: Oil: Forced Air

 

Supplemental Heat:

 
 
 
LISTING DETAILS

MLS# 50182951

Listing Office:
Century 21 Affiliated

Listing Agent:
Rimpela, Brian

LOCATION
51780 CANAL ROAD
Houghton, MI 49931

County: Houghton

School District: Stanton Twp Public Schools

Property Tax Area: Stanton Twp (31028)

Waterfront: Yes
Water View:
Shoreline: Canal Frontage,Lake Frontage,Water View,Beach Access,Interior Lake

Road Access: City/County,Paved Street,Year Round

 
DETAILS
Total Bedrooms 3.00
Total Bathrooms 2.00
Est. Square Feet (Finished) 1755.00
Acres (Approx.) 4.87
Lot Dimensions 171x149x619x295x140x119x8
Year Built (Approx.) 1947
Status: Active
 
 
ADDITIONAL DETAILS
ROOM SIZE
Bedroom 1 11x11
Bedroom 2 13x10
Bedroom 3 12x14
Bedroom 4 x
Living Room 12x25
Dining Room 15x12
Dining Area 6x12
Kitchen 12x12
Family Room x
Bathroom 1 5x7
Bathroom 2 5x7
Bathroom 3 x
 
 
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