$739,000

159 Dale Rd Houghton Lake, MI 48629

Estimated payment $3,922/month

Total Views 17,731
4 Beds
2 Baths
2,416 Sq Ft
$306 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Lake Front
  • Barn
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Water Access
  • Deck
  • No HOA

About This Home

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!

Listing Agent

Denny Zehnder

Real Estate One Houghton and Higgins Lake License #6502403405 Listed on: 08/04/2025

Real Estate One Houghton and Higgins Lake

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $369

Year Built

  • Built in 1972

Lot Details

  • 0.52 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 75 x 300
  • Lake Front
  • Sprinkler System

Home Design

  • Frame Construction
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,416 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Fireplace
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Crawl Space
  • Home Security System

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 3 Car Detached Garage
  • Heated Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Water Access
  • Deck

Farming

  • Barn

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Well
  • Municipal Utilities District Sewer

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Channel Court Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 008-028-008-0320
  • Tax Block sec 28/ lot 4

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$369

Year Built

Built in 1972

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Directions: East Houghton lake drive to Dale Rd
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Lot Size: 75 x 300
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Bedroom 1 Level: 1st
  • Bedroom 2 Level: 1st
  • Dining Room Level: 1st
  • Kitchen Level: 1st
  • Living Room Level: 1st
  • Year Built: 1972
  • PropertySubType: Residential Water
  • Road Frontage Type: Lake
  • ResoLaundryFeatures: Main Level
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.52
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Water Body Name: Houghton Lake
  • NAV29_Unit_1_Appliances: Washer, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Microwave, Garbage Disposal, Dryer, Dishwasher
  • ResoSecurityFeatures: Security System
  • MLS Status: Active
  • Subdivision Name: Channel Court
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2416.0
  • Architectural Style: 1+ Story
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: County Records
  • Contract Information:Short Sale: No
  • Property Information Waterfront: Waterfront Access
  • General Property Information Lot Size Dimensions: 75 x 300
  • Property Information Total Bathrooms2: 2.0
  • Property Information:Style2: 1+ Story
  • Property Information Construction: Frame
  • Water Well2: Yes
  • Appliances Equipmt Dishwasher2: Yes
  • Appliances Equipmt Garage Door Opener2: Yes
  • Appliances Equipmt Microwave2: Yes
  • Appliances Equipmt RangeOven: Yes
  • HeatingAir Central Air2: Yes
  • HeatingAir Forced Air3: Yes
  • Laundry Main Level: Yes
  • HeatingAir Natural Gas4: Yes
  • General Property Information:Acres: 0.52
  • Appliances Equipmt Dryer2: Yes
  • Appliances Equipmt Washer2: Yes
  • Exterior Wood3: Yes
  • Sewer Municipal4: Yes
  • Appliances Equipmt Garbage Disposal2: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Vaulted Ceiling(s), 1st Flr Master Bdrm
  • Bedroom 3 Level: 2nd
  • Bedroom 4 Level: 2nd
  • Family Room Level: 1st
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Interior Features Fireplace3: Yes
  • Interior Features 1st Flr Master Bdrm: Yes
  • BasementFoundation:Crawl: Yes
  • Interior Features Vaulted Ceilings2: Yes
  • Other Rooms:Family Room: Yes
  • Interior Features Security System3: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Barn, Deck, Paved Driveways, Sprinkler System
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Crawl
  • Exterior Features:Deck: Yes
  • Exterior Features Paved Driveways: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Barn: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Sprinkler System: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Garage Door Opener
  • Property Information:Garage Stall2: 3
  • Property Information:Garage Type2: Detached/HTD

Utilities

  • Sewer: Municipal
  • Heating: Central Air, Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • HeatingYN: Yes

Association/Amenities

  • TaxesAndPossessionAssociationDues: No

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Houghton Lake

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 22651.2
  • Parcel Number: 008-028-008-0320

Tax Info

  • Tax Block: sec 28/ lot 4

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Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $369 $258,100 $0 $0
2024 $715 $0 $0 $0
2023 $1,232 $220,500 $0 $0
2022 $3,569 $179,000 $0 $0
2021 $4,990 $167,300 $0 $0
2020 $4,978 $165,900 $0 $0
2019 $4,876 $151,900 $0 $0
2018 $2,801 $143,900 $0 $0
2016 $2,713 $158,200 $0 $0
2015 -- $146,000 $0 $0
2014 -- $125,200 $0 $0
2013 -- $113,100 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
08/04/2025 08/04/25 For Sale $739,000 -- $306 / Sq Ft
Source: Water Wonderland Board of REALTORS®

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Quit Claim Deed -- None Listed On Document
Source: Public Records

Source: Water Wonderland Board of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 201836280

Water Wonderland Board of REALTORS®

APN: 008-028-008-0320