
42936 Superior Rd Houghton, MI 49931
Estimated payment $2,511/month
Highlights
- Sauna
- 25 Acre Lot
- Pond
- Houghton Elementary School Rated A
- Deck
- Wooded Lot
About This Home
Live 8 minutes from town with amazing wildlife and homesteading opportunities! It feels like vacation at home year-round. Recreation opportunities around the 4+ acre pond are amazing in all seasons and the views are a dream. It is conveniently located - 8 minutes to the grocery store/town/school! This home is the Houghton Portage Township School District. Situated on 24 acres, the property has a 4.6 acre pond* with it's own island and private 3/4 mile loop trail. Ski or show shoe the trail in the winter and bike or jog it in the summer while you pick wild strawberries, blueberries, raspberries and blackberries. Forage for mushrooms and greens in spring and fall. View otters, herons, cranes, turkeys, snowshoe hares, bears, deer and more from your cozy living room couch! Enter a beautiful sunroom where seedlings germinate to create your summer garden. The kitchen, and living room have an open layout for entertaining and enjoyment. You'll have privacy with no visible neighbors. The backyard has a fire pit and shelter to store outdoor toys or your RV. The garage is spacious for two cars plus projects or more toys. The driveway is large and can hold 11 cars. There is one full bath and a second half bath for the master. An indoor sauna provides a second shower. Designed with passive solar features - there are options for the sauna stove to heat the 6" slab floor and water heater. This property is perfect for the outdoor enthusiast or someone wanting to homestead with town amenities nearby. Schedule a showing to make this "unicorn" of a property in Michigan's beautiful Upper Peninsula yours. *Current DNR regulations cap ponds at 3 acres so this is a gem of a property with a unique and large pond.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
Year Built
- Built in 1992
Lot Details
- 25 Acre Lot
- Rural Setting
- Irregular Lot
- Lot Has A Rolling Slope
- Cleared Lot
- Wooded Lot
Home Design
- Ranch Style House
- Slab Foundation
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,584 Sq Ft Home
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Window Treatments
- Entryway
- Great Room
- Living Room
- Sun or Florida Room
- Sauna
- Ceramic Tile Flooring
- Sump Pump
Kitchen
- Oven or Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Workshop in Garage
- Off-Street Parking
Outdoor Features
- Access to stream, creek or river
- Property is near a pond
- Pond
- Deck
- Shed
- Porch
Schools
- Houghton Elementary School
- Houghton Middle School
- Houghton High School
Utilities
- Cooling System Mounted To A Wall/Window
- Boiler Heating System
- Heating System Uses Wood
- Radiant Heating System
- Heating System Uses Propane
- Liquid Propane Gas Water Heater
- Septic Tank
- High Speed Internet
- Internet Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 010-284-003-50
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $4,280 | $161,303 | $0 | $0 |
2024 | $2,458 | $154,214 | $0 | $0 |
2023 | $2,342 | $131,501 | $0 | $0 |
2022 | $3,895 | $118,469 | $0 | $0 |
2021 | $3,662 | $114,283 | $0 | $0 |
2020 | $3,366 | $102,309 | $0 | $0 |
2019 | $3,305 | $102,022 | $0 | $0 |
2018 | $4,908 | $95,200 | $0 | $0 |
2017 | $1,144 | $93,049 | $0 | $0 |
2016 | -- | $90,802 | $0 | $0 |
2015 | -- | $89,751 | $0 | $0 |
2014 | -- | $83,013 | $0 | $0 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
08/26/2025 08/26/25 | For Sale | $395,000 | +98.5% | $249 / Sq Ft |
10/10/2017 10/10/17 | Sold | $199,000 | -31.1% | $130 / Sq Ft |
09/01/2017 09/01/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
06/05/2017 06/05/17 | For Sale | $289,000 | -- | $188 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Grant Deed | $199,000 | Copper Range Abs & Title | |
Deed | $17,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Open | $159,200 | New Conventional |
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