Active
3 beds1,462 sqft
36841 River Road, Chassell, MI 49916
Est: $2,539/moGet pre-approved
Single FamilyProperty Type
49 acresLot Size
1933Year Built
$307/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Spectacular Upper Peninsula Farm with River Frontage! This stunning setting is located merely 13 miles +/- from the City of Houghton which is home to Michigan Tech University. The property boasts approximately 49 acres of mostly tillable field with ample frontage on the North Branch of the Otter River! This river provides a great place to relax, fish, or even sometimes take a swim as the occupants have enjoyed for generations! The property has a classic old farm house with 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms,...Spectacular Upper Peninsula Farm with River Frontage! This stunning setting is located merely 13 miles +/- from the City of Houghton which is home to Michigan Tech University. The property boasts approximately 49 acres of mostly tillable field with ample frontage on the North Branch of the Otter River! This river provides a great place to relax, fish, or even sometimes take a swim as the occupants have enjoyed for generations! The property has a classic old farm house with 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, and even has a wood burning stove to go along with the existing oil furnace. The base is here to improve upon or occupy while growing into the property. There is also a large detached garage, secondary shop/garage, pole building (30'x78'), and a traditional Finnish sauna! The property has the land/fields ready for hay making, livestock, additional buildings, or simply to enjoy the awesome views! The river is really what sets this property a part from others with great fishing holes and a super attraction for wildlife. The property is located in the Houghton-Portage Township School District and is not far the conveniences of the Houghton/Hancock area. NOTICE: Taxes are subject to change (possibly significant) & property will be reassessed by the municipality after sale is completed. Taxes are not zero. Sellers may have audio/video recording devices present on property and buyers and agents consent to being recorded by entering property. OFFERS: 72 hours response time requested on offers. Seller, at seller's sole discretion, with or without notice, reserves the right to set and/or modify offer submission & response deadlines.
58 days on Market
  • Listed by: DAVID JUKURI 906.281.1846 david.jukuri@c21affiliated.com • CENTURY 21 AFFILIATED
Last updated: 08/31/2026 04:21 PM • Source: MiRealSource, MLS#: 50216597

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Property Information for 36841 River Road

Property Details
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Farm House
  • Has View: Yes
  • View: River, Rural
  • Waterfront Features: River Front
  • Has Waterfront: Yes
  • Zoning: https://www.portagetownsh
  • Zoning Description: Agricultural, Residential
Building Information
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1933
  • Lot Size: 49.00 AC / 2,134,440 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Carrier Route: R002
  • Cross Street: N. River Rd
  • Directions: M26 to Green Acres Rd (Turns into Superior Rd), Left on Chassell Painesdale, Right on Tapiola Rd, Right on N. River Rd, Left on River Rd, Property on Right
  • Latitude: 46.951182
  • Longitude: -88.644326
  • MLS Area Major: Portage Twp (31024)
  • Water Body Name: North Branch Otter River
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: 31-010-132-005-00
  • Tax Year: 2026
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached
Property
Lot Information
  • Frontage Length: 1617.0
  • Lot Features: Farm
  • Lot Size Acres: 49.0
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1462.0
  • Building Area Total: 2458.0
  • Living Area: 1462.0
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1933
Building Features
  • Other Structures: Barn(s), Second Garage
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Total Stories: 2
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected
  • Water Source: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Private Pool: No
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Washer, Range, Oven, Electric Water Heater
  • Basement: Full
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Has Cooling: No
  • Heating: Forced Air, Oil, Wood
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Has Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Sauna
  • Total Rooms: 6
  • Water Heater: Electric
Room Information
Room 1
  • Type: Living Room
  • Level: First
  • Description: Wood
  • Dimensions: 11x19
  • Length: 11.0
  • Width: 19.0
Room 2
  • Type: Kitchen
  • Level: First
  • Dimensions: 19x13
  • Length: 19.0
  • Width: 13.0
Room 3
  • Type: Bedroom 2
  • Level: Second
  • Description: Carpet
  • Dimensions: 12x10
  • Length: 12.0
  • Width: 10.0
Room 4
  • Type: Bedroom 1
  • Level: Second
  • Description: Carpet
  • Dimensions: 6x12
  • Length: 6.0
  • Width: 12.0
Room 5
  • Level: First
  • Dimensions: 3x7
  • Length: 3.0
  • Width: 7.0
Room 6
  • Type: Bathroom 1
  • Level: First
  • Description: Linoleum
  • Dimensions: 3x7
  • Length: 3.0
  • Width: 7.0
Room 7
  • Type: Bedroom 3
  • Level: First
  • Description: Carpet
  • Dimensions: 13x11
  • Length: 13.0
  • Width: 11.0

Property History for 36841 River Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 31, 2026

Price Change

MiRealSource #50216597

$449,000—
Jul 29, 2026

Listed (Active)

MiRealSource #50216597

$479,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/31/2026

Price Change

MiRealSource #50216597

$449,000
07/29/2026

Listed (Active)

MiRealSource #50216597

$479,000

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

Public Records for 36841 River Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$1,702 ($142 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,247 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,247 SqFtLot Size1,742,400 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1934Year Renovated1934CountyHOUGHTONAPN010-132-005-00

Schools near 36841 River Road

This home is within Houghton-Portage Township School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Houghton Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Houghton Middle School
Public6 to 8

Houghton Central High School
Public9 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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36841 River Road is a single family home for sale in Chassell, MI 49916. This property was listed for sale on July 29, 2026 by CENTURY 21 AFFILIATED, it's currently listed at $449,000. This listing's school district is Houghton-Portage Township School District. Nearby schools include Houghton Elementary School, Houghton Middle School and Houghton Central High School. 36841 River Road is a 3-bed, 2-bath, 1,462 sqft single family home built in 1933.

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