2136 North Merritt Road

1,500 Sq. Ft.
$160 / Sq. Ft.
1,500
Sq. Ft.
$160
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Welcome to your dream retreat! This charming and beautifully maintained, 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home, nestled on 5 acres, is a haven of rustic beauty offering the perfect balance of privacy and convenience. Located just 10 minutes from all sports Houghton Lake and a short 20 minute drive to Lake City, this property offers the best of both worlds! Inside, you’ll be captivated by the stunning knotty pine woodwork throughout, which adds warmth and character to every room. The open floor plan seamlessly...Welcome to your dream retreat! This charming and beautifully maintained, 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home, nestled on 5 acres, is a haven of rustic beauty offering the perfect balance of privacy and convenience. Located just 10 minutes from all sports Houghton Lake and a short 20 minute drive to Lake City, this property offers the best of both worlds! Inside, you’ll be captivated by the stunning knotty pine woodwork throughout, which adds warmth and character to every room. The open floor plan seamlessly flows from the spacious living area into the kitchen and dining room—perfect for family gatherings or quiet nights in. Custom woodworking and built-ins can be found at every turn, showcasing exquisite craftsmanship that makes this home truly one-of-a-kind. With plenty of natural light, the rooms feel airy and bright, providing a welcoming space to relax or entertain. Step outside onto the covered front porch and unwind while taking in the views of your expansive property. Enjoy the outdoors from the multiple-level decks, offering different spots to take in the beauty of nature around you. The large circular drive wraps around the home and leads you to the pole barn, an incredible space perfect for hobbies, storage, and a workshop. Whether you’re a hobbyist, a DIY enthusiast, or simply need room for your toys or projects, this versatile space will suit all of your needs. Located in a truly peaceful and private setting, this property is surrounded by over 500,000 acres of pristine national forest, making it the ultimate spot for hiking, wildlife watching, or simply escaping the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Don’t miss out on the chance to own this stunning home and property—your new adventure awaits!
  1. Listed by Kaley Visser • FIVE STAR REAL ESTATE - MT. PLEASANT
    P: (517)-294-3924 C: (517)-294-3924 kaley.visser.realtor@gmail.com

Property Details for 2136 North Merritt Road

Architectural Style
Cottage
Waterfront
No
Zoning Description
Residential
LISTING UPDATED: 06/18/2026 12:45 PM

Property Details for 2136 North Merritt Road

StatusClosed
MLS #80054138
Days on Market4
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1986
Lot Size5.01 AC / 218,235 SF
CountyMissaukee County

Location

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Building Information for 2136 North Merritt Road

Stories2Year Built1986Building Size-Lot Size5.01 AC / 218,235 SF

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$1,280 per month

30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,195

Property Taxes

$85

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 2136 North Merritt Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: From 127, go west onto W Lake City Rd (M-55) and proceed for about 7 miles. Turn right (north) onto North Merritt Rd. The property will be on the right just over 2 miles down.
  • Latitude: 44.365978
  • Longitude: -84.945684
  • MLS Area Major: Enterprise Twp (57006)
Taxes and HOA
  • Parcel Number: 006-020-009-92
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Detached
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Wooded
  • Lot Size Acres: 5.01
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1500.0
  • Building Area Total: 1500.0
  • Living Area: 1500.0
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Raw Mls Bathrooms Total: 2.0
  • Raw Mls Documents Change Timestamp: 02-11-2025 12:10:00 PM
  • Raw Mls Documents Count: 1
  • Raw Mls Latitude: 44.36628
  • Raw Mls Longitude: -84.944868
  • Raw Mls Lot Size: 560x389 ft
  • Raw Mls Modification Timestamp: 03-31-2025 01:07:07 PM
  • Raw Mls Photos Change Timestamp: 02-10-2025 12:16:36 PM
  • Raw Mls Photos Count: 63
  • Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family
  • Raw Mls Stories Total: 2.0
  • Year Built: 1986
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Other Structures: Barn(s), Workshop
  • Stories Total: 2
Green Features
  • Green Energy Efficient: Thermostat, Water Heater
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Cable Available
  • Water Source: Well, Private
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Deck, Porch
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener Owned, Range, Oven
  • Basement: Crawl Space, Block
  • Basement: No
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Exhaust Fan
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Gas
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air, Exhaust Fan, Electric, Propane
  • Heating: Yes
  • Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Laundry Features: Main Level
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Window Features: Window Treatments
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Description: Wood
  • Room Dimensions: 16x14
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 15x5
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Width: 5.0
Room 3
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Laundry
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 12x8
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 8.0
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 15x15
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Width: 15.0
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 12x8
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 8.0
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 13x10
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Width: 10.0
Room 8
  • Room Dimensions: 12x11
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Width: 11.0

Property History for 2136 North Merritt Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 28, 2025

Sold

MiRealSource #80054138

$239,900
Feb 13, 2025

Contract Signed

MiRealSource #80054138

Feb 10, 2025

Listed (Active)

MiRealSource #80054138

$239,900
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/28/2025

Sold

MiRealSource #80054138

$239,900
02/13/2025

Contract Signed

MiRealSource #80054138

02/10/2025

Listed (Active)

MiRealSource #80054138

$239,900

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 2136 North Merritt Road

Taxable ValueLand$17,600Additions$53,500Total$71,100
Tax Record2024$1,022 ($85 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt1,260 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,260 SqFtStories1Lot Size218,192 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1986CountyMISSAUKEEAPN006-020-009-92

Schools near 2136 North Merritt Road

This home is within Houghton Lake Community Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 2
Public - PK to 6
Public - 7 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Collins Elementary School
PublicPK to 2

Collins Elementary School
PublicPK to 6

Houghton Lake High School
Public7 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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