Welcome to your dream waterfront retreat! This lake house offers 76 feet of prime frontage on Michigan's largest inland lake-perfect for boating, fishing, and unforgettable sunsets. This home combines comfort, style, and unbeatable location.
Inside you will find a spacious layout ideal for entertaining family and friends.
Step outside to enjoy a large lakeside deck, perfect for relaxing or hosting summer barbecues. Generous frontage offer easy access to swimming and shoreline fun!
Additional features include:
~Large 2 story barn with plenty of storage.
~Ample parking
~Close to restaurants, trails, and year-round recreation
Whether you are looking for a vacation home or full-time lakefront living, this rare Houghton Lake gem has it all!
For sale
$739,000
159 Dale Rd, Houghton Lake, MI 48629
4beds
2,416sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1972
0.52 Acres Lot
$697,200 Zestimate®
$306/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Large lakeside deckGenerous frontageWaterfront retreatSpacious layout
- 168 days |
- 2,435 |
- 88 |
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: October 02, 2025 at 07:16am
Listed by:
Denny Zehnder 989-295-4595,
Real Estate One Houghton and Higgins Lake 989-821-1033
Source: WWMLS,MLS#: 201836280
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Washer, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Microwave, Disposal, Dryer, Dishwasher
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Vaulted Ceiling(s)
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,416
- Total interior livable area: 2,416 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,416
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway, Garage Door Opener
- Has garage: Yes
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Sprinkler System
- On waterfront: Yes
- Waterfront features: Lake
- Body of water: Houghton Lake
Lot
- Size: 0.52 Acres
- Dimensions: 75 x 300
Details
- Additional structures: Barn(s)
- Parcel number: 0080280080320
- Special conditions: Trust
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: Crawl
Condition
- Year built: 1972
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Security System
- Subdivision: Channel Court
Location
- Region: Houghton Lake
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $306/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $516,200
- Annual tax amount: $369
- Date on market: 8/4/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional Mortgage,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$697,200
$662,000 - $732,000
$1,912/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/4/2025 | Listed for sale | $739,000+100.3%$306/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 5/17/2019 | Listing removed | $369,000$153/sqft |
Source: Homewaters, LLC - Houghton Lake #201801815 Report a problem | ||
| 5/8/2019 | Pending sale | $369,000$153/sqft |
Source: Homewaters, LLC - Houghton Lake #201801815 Report a problem | ||
| 10/15/2018 | Price change | $369,000-5.4%$153/sqft |
Source: Homewaters, LLC - Houghton Lake #201801815 Report a problem | ||
| 9/9/2018 | Listed for sale | $389,900$161/sqft |
Source: Homewaters, LLC - Houghton Lake #201801815 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $369 +17.3% | $258,100 +4.4% |
| 2024 | $315 -93.4% | $247,300 +12.2% |
| 2023 | $4,791 -4% | $220,500 +23.2% |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$4,411/mo
Principal & interest
$3505
Property taxes
$647
Home insurance
$259
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 48629
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NACollins Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-2Distance: 4.7 mi
- 5/10Houghton Lake High SchoolGrades: 7-12Distance: 4.7 mi
- 5/10Collins Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 4.7 mi
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