
Land with Home for Sale in Lake City, Michigan
229 E Houghton Lake Rd, Lake City, MI 49651
Enjoy the perfect combination of country charm and acreage with this well maintained 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom farmhouse on 5 scenic acres along M-55 between Lake City and Houghton Lake in Northern Michigan. Offering convenient one level living, this spacious home features an open concept floor plan with a large family room and dining area, creating an inviting space for everyday living, entertaining, and gatherings. The updated kitchen includes newer appliances, generous cabinetry, and a walk-in pantry for added storage and functionality. Recent improvements include a new roof in 2025, some replacement windows, and a newer well pump. A pellet stove adds warmth and cozy farmhouse character while providing supplemental heat during Michigan winters. Step outside to enjoy two decks overlooking beautifully landscaped grounds filled with mature lilacs, snowball bushes, forsythia, honeysuckle, and seasonal flowers. A charming grape arbor and established garden space add to the property's country appeal. The 26x54 pole barn features power and concrete flooring, offering plenty of room for vehicles, boats, ORVs, recreational equipment, storage, hobbies, animals or a workshop. With 5 acres of land, there is ample space for gardening, outdoor activities, animals, or creating your own Northern Michigan homestead. Conveniently located between Lake City and Houghton Lake, this property offers easy access to nearby lakes, boating, fishing, hunting, state land, ORV trails, snowmobile trails, and year round outdoor recreation. Whether you are searching for a full time country home, hobby farm, recreational property, or peaceful Northern Michigan retreat, this versatile farmhouse offers acreage, an outbuilding, and the rural lifestyle you have been looking for.
Location
- Street address
- 229 E Houghton Lake Rd
- County
- Missaukee County
- Zip code
- 49651
- Community
- Missaukee
- School district
- Lake City Area School District
- Elevation
- 1,241 feet
Directions
M55 east of Lake City to property on the left just before 7 Mile Road.
Property details
- Acreage
- 5 acres
- Zoning
- Residential
- MLS #
- TAAR 1946497
- Posted
Legal description
SEC 31 T23N R6W (1*2000) BEG 1190 FT W OF SE COR OF SE 1/4 OF SW 1/4, TH N 532 FT, W 410 FT, S 532 FT, E 410 FT TO POB. 5.0073A.
Details and features
Listing
- Type
- Residential
- Franchise
- ERA Real Estate
Lot
- Features
- Cleared, Metes and Bounds, Rolling, Wooded
Exterior
- Pool
- Deck
- Features
- Countryside View
Structure
- Stories
- 1
- Water
- Private
- Materials
- Frame
- Roof
- Asphalt
Interior
- Rooms
- Bathroom x 2, Bedroom x 3, Family Room
- Fireplaces
- Yes
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Features
- Mud Room
Listing history
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2026 | Price drop | $165,000 | $4,900 -2.9% | TAAR |
| Oct 22, 2026 | Price drop | $169,900 | $2,100 -1.2% | TAAR |
| Oct 13, 2026 | Price drop | $172,000 | $3,000 -1.7% | TAAR |
| Oct 10, 2026 | Back on market | $175,000 | — | TAAR |
| Sept 24, 2026 | Under contract | $175,000 | — | TAAR |
| Sept 11, 2026 | Back on market | $175,000 | — | TAAR |
| July 2, 2026 | Under contract | $175,000 | — | TAAR |
| June 12, 2026 | New listing | $175,000 | — | TAAR |




























































