BEAUTIFUL PORTAGE LAKE! This 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom home is the quaint waterfront home or cottage you have been looking for! The lot has approximately 100+/- feet of frontage on Portage Lake and is very close to Lake Superior access. The home has a fantastic water view from the enclosed sun porch and the lakeside deck. There is an eat-in kitchen, living room, 2 bedrooms (1 without closet) and updated bathroom with shower. There are some hardwood floors and nice woodwork in the home. The depth of the lot provide a private setting with a wooded area near the road and some trees and lilac bushes along the sides. There are 2 storage sheds (1 at the road and 1 near the home). The location is approximately 8.5+/- miles from Houghton. NOTICE: All information believed accurate but not warranted. Buyer recommended to inspect & verify all aspects of the property & bares all risks for any inaccuracies including but not limited to estimated acreage, lot location/size, square footage, utilities (availability & costs associated). Real estate taxes are subject to change (possibly significant) & municipality reassessment after sale. Buyer should NOT assume that buyer’s tax bills will be similar to the seller’s current tax bills. Taxes are not zero. Audio/video recording devices may be present on property and entering the property shall be considered consent to be recorded. 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.
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Zestimate®
$400,000
17523 Osma Plat Rd, Houghton, MI 49931
2beds
803sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1924
0.75 Acres Lot
$400,000 Zestimate®
$498/sqft
$1,185 Estimated rent
Home value
$400,000
Estimated sales range
Not available
$1,185/mo
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: July 31, 2025 at 09:05am
Listed by:
KRISTINE WEIDNER (JUKURI) 906-281-1848,
CENTURY 21 AFFILIATED 906-482-0001
Bought with:
KRISTINE WEIDNER (JUKURI), 6502319714
CENTURY 21 AFFILIATED
Source: Upper Peninsula AOR,MLS#: 50177522
Originating MLS: Upper Peninsula Assoc of Realtors
Originating MLS: Upper Peninsula Assoc of RealtorsFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Bedroom 1
- Level: Main
- Area: 91
- Dimensions: 7 x 13
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 63
- Dimensions: 9 x 7
Bathroom 1
- Level: Main
- Area: 77
- Dimensions: 7 x 11
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 224
- Dimensions: 16 x 14
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 204
- Dimensions: 12 x 17
Heating
- Forced Air, Propane
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: First Floor Laundry
Features
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet, Wood, Vinyl, Laminate
- Basement: None,Crawl Space
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 803
- Total interior livable area: 803 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 803
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Lake
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Lake
- Waterfront features: Waterfront, Interior Lake
- Body of water: Portage
- Frontage type: Waterfront
- Frontage length: 100
Lot
- Size: 0.75 Acres
- Dimensions: 100 x 331+/-
- Features: Rural
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 01315402500
- Zoning: Stanton Twp - No zoning - https://www.stantontownship.com/
- Zoning description: Non-Conforming
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1924
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Not Available
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Houghton
- Subdivision: .
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Ownership: Private
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/31/2025 | Sold | $400,000+0.5%$498/sqft |
Source:  Upper Peninsula AOR #50177522 Report a problem | ||
| 6/8/2025 | Pending sale | $398,000$496/sqft |
Source: Upper Peninsula AOR #50177522 Report a problem | ||
| 6/6/2025 | Listed for sale | $398,000$496/sqft |
Source: Upper Peninsula AOR #50177522 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,250 +5% | $80,400 -2.4% |
| 2024 | $1,191 | $82,400 +12.4% |
| 2023 | -- | $73,300 +6.2% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 49931
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10E.B. Holman Elementary SchoolGrades: K-8Distance: 5.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Stanton Twp Public Schools
Source: Upper Peninsula AOR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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