Tucked on a wooded lot is this immaculate waterfront home. Indulge in water living with this custom-built home on the Houghton Canal Road. Set on 309 feet of shoreline, this stunning home is just minutes to town. With its first floor staggered at half level intervals, this house is both architecturally fascinating and effectively planned. Entertain on the main level with fabulous views from the abundant oversized windows in the dining room, sunken living room and onto the deck which makes the outdoors a natural part of all social spaces. The highlight of the living room is the granite fireplace. The corridor kitchen also has lake views, extends into a traffic free space and is open to living areas. With solid wood custom cabinets, stainless appliances, hardwood floors, new solid surface counters, tile backsplash and undermount sink the kitchen has ample room to entertain. The master suite is on a private level, connects to the den/sitting, has its own balcony deck and a luxurious compartmented bath with double sinks, and fantastic walk-in tiled shower. On the half level down are 2 bedrooms with water views, a full tiled bath and laundry. The lowest level of the home is a recreation basement with huge family room, full bath and a huge sauna. This walkout basement will be a favorite gathering space. Just outside on the lower brick patio is a hot tub to enjoy. You’ll find hardwood floors in all of the right places, carpet in other places to keep that cozy feeling and exquisite tile in water areas. The paver tree lined driveway ends at the 2-car insulated attached garage. Stone planters line the walk to the front door. Now let’s talk out fun…with terraced outdoor living for privacy, sunning and all water sports you can enjoy the outdoors just as much as the indoors. The tiered block patio with stone steps and fire pit will extend your outside entertaining. This lot is ready to enjoy at night with extensive lighting. The permanent dock gives you a great view of the *
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$877,000
18802 Canal Rd, Houghton, MI 49931
3beds
2,989sqft
Multi Family
Built in 1988
0.62 Acres Lot
$982,400 Zestimate®
$293/sqft
$2,766 Estimated rent
Home value
$982,400
$914,000 - $1.05M
$2,766/mo
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: August 21, 2023 at 12:00pm
Listed by:
BARBARA PARKER 906-281-1677,
RE/MAX DOUGLASS R.E.-H 906-482-1000
Bought with:
MARK COON
RE/MAX DOUGLASS R.E.-H
Source: Upper Peninsula AOR,MLS#: 50114885
Originating MLS: Upper Peninsula Assoc of Realtors
Originating MLS: Upper Peninsula Assoc of RealtorsFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 1
- Level: Upper
- Area: 182
- Dimensions: 14 x 13
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 154
- Dimensions: 11 x 14
Bedroom 3
- Level: Lower
- Area: 168
- Dimensions: 14 x 12
Bathroom 1
- Level: Upper
- Area: 928
- Dimensions: 16 x 58
Bathroom 2
- Level: Lower
- Area: 42
- Dimensions: 6 x 7
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 210
- Dimensions: 15 x 14
Family room
- Level: Basement
- Area: 598
- Dimensions: 23 x 26
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 160
- Dimensions: 20 x 8
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 300
- Dimensions: 20 x 15
Heating
- Boiler, Propane
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Trash Compactor, Washer, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Laundry Room, Lower Level
Features
- Interior Balcony, Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling, Walk-In Closet(s), Spa/Sauna
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Carpet, Wood
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Basement: Block,Finished,Full,Exterior Entry,Walk-Out Access,Interior Entry,Sump Pump,Exposed Basement
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas, Living Room
- Furnished: Yes
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,989
- Total interior livable area: 2,989 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,061
- Finished area below ground: 928
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: 3 or More Spaces, Garage, Driveway, Attached, Electric in Garage, Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Covered Entrance, Accessible Doors
Features
- Levels: Quad-Level
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio, Terrace
- Exterior features: Balcony, Garden
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Spa/Hot Tub
- Waterfront features: All Sports Lake, Boat Facility, Canal Front, Dock/Pier Facility, Lake Front, Seawall, Waterfront, Beach Front, Interior Lake, Sandy Bottom
- Body of water: Portage Canal
- Frontage type: Waterfront
- Frontage length: 306
Lot
- Size: 0.62 Acres
- Dimensions: 309 x 102 x 259 x 80
- Features: Platted, Sloped
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 01061000100
- Zoning: Residental
- Zoning description: Residential
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Conventional Frame
- Property subtype: Multi Family
Materials
- Cedar
- Foundation: Basement
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1988
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sanitary
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Water Connected
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Appliances, Thermostat
- Water conservation: Low-Flow Fixtures
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Houghton
- Subdivision: -------------------
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,Conventional Blend,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Private
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/21/2023 | Sold | $877,000+3.8%$293/sqft |
Source:  Upper Peninsula AOR #50114885 Report a problem | ||
| 7/28/2023 | Pending sale | $845,000$283/sqft |
Source:  RE/MAX of Michigan #50114885 Report a problem | ||
| 7/27/2023 | Contingent | $845,000$283/sqft |
Source: Upper Peninsula AOR #50114885 Report a problem | ||
| 7/11/2023 | Listed for sale | $845,000+45.7%$283/sqft |
Source: Upper Peninsula AOR #50114885 Report a problem | ||
| 11/24/2020 | Sold | $580,000$194/sqft |
Source: Upper Peninsula AOR #10042552 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $10,191 +5% | $369,706 +29.7% |
| 2024 | $9,703 | $285,096 +3.7% |
| 2023 | -- | $274,976 +6.6% |
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Neighborhood: 49931
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10South Range Elementary SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 4.2 mi
- 6/10Jeffers High SchoolGrades: 7-12Distance: 6.5 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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- Michigan
- Houghton County
- Houghton
- 49931
- 18802 Canal Rd