Escape to your own true Upper Peninsula property! This 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath ranch home sits on 23 secluded acres, offering peace, privacy, and endless outdoor enjoyment – all less than 10 minutes from town. Inside, the home offers easy main-floor living, with an open layout connecting the kitchen, dining, and living rooms, all lined with windows and glass doors that bring in natural light and offer stunning views of the surrounding landscape. Watch wildlife pass by without ever leaving the couch. The floor plan is both functional and flexible. On one side of the main living space, you'll find two bedrooms, a full bath, and the laundry area. The third bedroom is a walk-through, making it ideal as a home office, bonus room, or guest space. On the opposite side of the home, the primary bedroom and a second half bath. There is an indoor sauna that offers a second shower and has options to for the stove to heat the 6" slab floor and water heater. Step outside and enjoy the stunning 4.6-acre pond, fully stocked with fish complete with its own island – perfect for fishing, kayaking, or simply enjoying the view. A scenic ¾-mile loop trail winds through the woods and around the pond, ideal for walking, running, or exploring nature. The backyard features a fire pit for cozy evenings under the stars and a shelter for storing outdoor gear, toys, or even an RV. If you're looking for privacy, natural beauty, and year-round comfort, this one-of-a-kind property is a must-see. Schedule your private tour today!
Active
$329,900
42936 Superior Rd, Houghton, MI 49931
3beds
1,584sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1995
23 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$208/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Indoor saunaFire pitEndless outdoor enjoymentSecluded acresOpen layout
- 160 days |
- 4,623 |
- 209 |
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: December 19, 2025 at 12:27pm
Listed by:
ALYDA ERVA 906-231-3009,
NORTHERN MICHIGAN LAND BROKERS - H 906-523-5575
Source: Upper Peninsula AOR,MLS#: 50188710
Originating MLS: Upper Peninsula Assoc of Realtors
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Entry, Bedroom, Laundry, Sun/Florida Room
Bedroom 1
- Level: Main
- Area: 100
- Dimensions: 10 x 10
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 126
- Dimensions: 9 x 14
Bedroom 3
- Level: Main
- Area: 117
- Dimensions: 9 x 13
Bathroom 1
- Level: Main
- Area: 35
- Dimensions: 5 x 7
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 180
- Dimensions: 15 x 12
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 312
- Dimensions: 24 x 13
Heating
- Boiler, Radiant, Space Heater, Propane, Wood
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Wall/Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater
- Laundry: First Floor Laundry
Features
- Spa/Sauna
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Basement: None
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Gas
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,584
- Total interior livable area: 1,584 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,584
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: 3 or More Spaces, Garage, Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck, Porch
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
- Waterfront features: Creek/Stream/Brook, Pond, Waterfront
- Body of water: 4+ Acre Pond
- Frontage type: Waterfront
- Frontage length: 2400
Lot
- Size: 23 Acres
- Features: Rural
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 01028400350
- Zoning description: Residential
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Other, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Slab
Condition
- Year built: 1995
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Cable/Internet Avail., Electricity Connected, Internet Fiber Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: N/A
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Houghton
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $208/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $322,606
- Annual tax amount: $4,280
- Date on market: 9/17/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 177 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Ownership: Private
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$1,930/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/10/2025 | Price change | $329,900-5.7%$208/sqft |
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| 10/27/2025 | Price change | $349,900-6.7%$221/sqft |
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| 10/13/2025 | Price change | $375,000-1.3%$237/sqft |
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| 9/17/2025 | Price change | $379,900-3.8%$240/sqft |
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| 8/27/2025 | Listed for sale | $395,000+98.5%$249/sqft |
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| 10/10/2017 | Sold | $199,000$126/sqft |
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| 9/1/2017 | Pending sale | $199,000$126/sqft |
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| 8/15/2017 | Price change | $199,000-13.1%$126/sqft |
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| 7/31/2017 | Listed for sale | $229,000$145/sqft |
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| 7/16/2017 | Pending sale | $229,000$145/sqft |
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| 7/6/2017 | Price change | $229,000-11.6%$145/sqft |
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| 6/27/2017 | Price change | $259,000-10.4%$164/sqft |
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| 6/6/2017 | Listed for sale | $289,000+1600%$182/sqft |
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| 4/1/1995 | Sold | $17,000$11/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,280 +4.8% | $161,303 +4.6% |
| 2024 | $4,084 | $154,214 +17.3% |
| 2023 | -- | $131,501 +11% |
| 2022 | -- | $118,469 +3.7% |
| 2021 | -- | $114,283 +5.7% |
| 2020 | -- | $108,080 +5.9% |
| 2019 | -- | $102,022 +7.2% |
| 2018 | -- | $95,200 +2.3% |
| 2017 | -- | $93,049 +2.5% |
| 2016 | -- | $90,802 +1.2% |
| 2015 | -- | $89,751 +8.1% |
| 2014 | -- | $83,013 +1.7% |
| 2013 | -- | $81,639 |
| 2012 | -- | $81,639 -1.5% |
| 2011 | -- | $82,859 +34.4% |
| 2010 | -- | $61,650 |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$1,900/mo
Principal & interest
$1551
Property taxes
$349
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 49931
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Houghton Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 5.5 mi
- 7/10Houghton Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 5.2 mi
- 10/10Houghton Central High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 5.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Houghton-Portage Twp 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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