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Last Sold Price
2 beds1,250 sqft
52680 Red Brick Road, Houghton, MI 49931
Single FamilyProperty Type
2.4 acresLot Size
1910Year Built
$420/sq ftPrice per sq ft
1 carParking Spaces

Description

Location, location, location! This is a lovely area, property does not come onto the market often in these parts. 301 feet of prime waterfront on the Portage Canal (with an outlet into Lake Superior). This 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom humble house/cottage is ready for you to turn into your dream home or keep it "as-is" as the family cottage/camp. Upon entry you will find a large living room with a rustic handcrafted fireplace along with the kitchen, full bathroom and dining room (last used as a bedroom)....Location, location, location! This is a lovely area, property does not come onto the market often in these parts. 301 feet of prime waterfront on the Portage Canal (with an outlet into Lake Superior). This 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom humble house/cottage is ready for you to turn into your dream home or keep it "as-is" as the family cottage/camp. Upon entry you will find a large living room with a rustic handcrafted fireplace along with the kitchen, full bathroom and dining room (last used as a bedroom). The laundry is in the back porch area (note: front of the house is located on the waterside). The second floor has two bedrooms and a shared closet. Outside on the property you will find two one car garages as well as an additional building that could be used as a bunkhouse or an art studio. This lot is a total of 2.4 acres, 1.7 on the water side and the remaining across the road. Come see this beautiful property today!
  • Listed by: JENNIFER DEEPHOUSE 906.370.6955 jenny@statewideofhoughton.com • STATE WIDE OF HOUGHTON
Listing closed: 08/21/2024 12:00 AM • Source: MiRealSource, MLS#: 50149245

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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$212,500

Avg days on market

115

Sale-to-list ratio

90.3%

Houghton, MI

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Location

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Property Information for 52680 Red Brick Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $1,260 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Cottage, Conventional Frame
  • Has View: Yes
  • View: Canal, Lake, Rural, Water
  • Waterfront Features: Lake Front, Canal Front, Lake, Waterfront, Beach Access, Beach Front
  • Has Waterfront: Yes
  • Zoning Description: Residential
Building Information
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1910
  • Lot Size: 2.40 AC / 104,544 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Cross Street: Red Brick Rd
  • Directions: From Downtown Houghton, S on M26, R onto the Houghton Canal Rd, continue through Oscar Bay, R onto Red Brick Rd (veer right), Property on L & R
  • Latitude: 47.179336
  • Longitude: -88.637792
  • MLS Area Major: Stanton Twp (31028)
  • Water Body Name: Portage Canal
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: 013-159-015-00
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,260.00
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached
Property
Lot Information
  • Frontage Length: 301.0
  • Frontage Type: Waterfront
  • Lot Features: Wooded
  • Lot Size Acres: 2.4
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1250.0
  • Building Area Total: 1250.0
  • Living Area: 1250.0
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1910
Building Features
  • Other Structures: Workshop, Second Garage
  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding
  • Total Stories: 2
Utilities
  • Electric: 100 Amp Service
  • Property Power Amperage: 100
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected
  • Water Source: Well, Private
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Private Pool: No
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer, Range, Oven, Electric Water Heater
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Has Basement: No
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Has Cooling: No
  • Heating: Baseboard, Electric, Wood
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Has Fireplace: Yes
  • Total Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room
  • Laundry Features: Main Level
  • Total Rooms: 6
  • Water Heater: Electric
Room Information
Room 1
  • Type: Bedroom 2
  • Level: Second
  • Description: Carpet
  • Dimensions: 18x8
  • Length: 18.0
  • Width: 8.0
Room 2
  • Type: Dining Room
  • Level: Main
  • Description: Carpet
  • Dimensions: 16x15
  • Length: 16.0
  • Width: 15.0
Room 3
  • Type: Bathroom 1
  • Description: Carpet
Room 4
  • Type: Laundry
  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 9x7
  • Length: 9.0
  • Width: 7.0
Room 5
  • Type: Kitchen
  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 11x8
  • Length: 11.0
  • Width: 8.0
Room 6
  • Type: Bedroom 1
  • Level: Second
  • Description: Carpet
  • Dimensions: 16x13
  • Length: 16.0
  • Width: 13.0
Room 7
  • Type: Living Room
  • Level: Main
  • Description: Carpet
  • Dimensions: 24x16
  • Length: 24.0
  • Width: 16.0

Property History for 52680 Red Brick Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 21, 2024

Sold

MiRealSource #50149245

$525,000—
Aug 2, 2024

Contract Signed

MiRealSource #50149245

—
Jul 19, 2024

Listed (Active)

MiRealSource #50149245

$525,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/21/2024

Sold

MiRealSource #50149245

$525,000
08/02/2024

Contract Signed

MiRealSource #50149245

—
07/19/2024

Listed (Active)

MiRealSource #50149245

$525,000

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

Public Records for 52680 Red Brick Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$7,743 ($645 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size104,544 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyHOUGHTONAPN013-159-015-00

Schools near 52680 Red Brick Road

This home is within Stanton Township Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 8
Rating
School
Distance
E.B. Holman Elementary School
PublicK to 8

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