Houghton Lake Homes for Sale

Houghton Lake Homes for Sale

Welcome to Houghton Lake, Michigan – a picturesque gem nestled in the heart of Roscommon County! Known for its stunning natural beauty, Houghton Lake is the largest inland lake in Michigan, offering a wealth of recreational opportunities year-round. Whether you’re an outdoor enthusiast or simply seeking a serene escape, this charming community has something for everyone.

Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, with lush forests and sparkling waters just outside your window. Houghton Lake boasts a vibrant community with friendly locals, quaint shops, and delightful eateries that make you feel right at home. The area is perfect for families, retirees, and anyone looking to embrace a relaxed lifestyle surrounded by breathtaking scenery.

As for homes for sale, Houghton Lake offers a diverse range of properties to suit various tastes and budgets. From cozy cabins perfect for weekend getaways to spacious family homes with stunning lake views, there’s something here for everyone. Many properties feature modern amenities while still maintaining that charming, rustic feel that makes Houghton Lake so special.

With a thriving real estate market, now is the perfect time to explore your options in this enchanting lakeside community. Whether you’re looking for a year-round residence or a seasonal retreat, Houghton Lake is ready to welcome you home. Don’t miss the opportunity to find your dream property in this delightful corner of Michigan – where every day feels like a vacation!

Newest Houghton Lake Homes for Sale

10288 West Shore Drive, Houghton Lake
$1,500,000
7 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 50226845 MLS
Welcome to your ultimate Houghton Lake waterfront compound! Boasting an incredible 100 feet of pristine water frontage spread across three expansive lots (two on the water and one across the street), this unique property offers a rare combination of space, storage, and independent living quarters. With three distinct homes and two massive pole barns, this private resort has something for everyone—perfect for an extended family compound, siblings purchasing together, or a premier vacation retreat. ** Main Lakefront Home: Rustic Elegance-The primary residence is designed to impress, blending modern comfort with classic lake-house charm: • Stunning Great Room: An expansive, wide-open floor plan under soaring, light oak tongue-and-groove cathedral ceilings. • Cozy Stone Fireplace: Creates a warm, inviting focal point for relaxing after a day on the water. • Heated Tile Floors: In-floor radiant heat in the living room keeps things perfectly cozy on cool northern mornings and evenings. • Owner's Suite: A private primary suite complete with a full bath. **Additional Features: Whole home generator, lawn sprinkler system, 2nd full bath completely updated.** Two Additional Guest Homes Give your guests, in-laws, or extended family complete privacy with two separate, fully equipped additional living spaces: • Second Home: A comfortable 725 sq. ft. layout featuring a full kitchen, 2 bedrooms and a full bath. • Third Home: Features another 2 bedrooms, a full bath, laundry and its own attached 2-car garage. (Which was formerly used as an entertaining area.) ** Unparalleled Storage & Toy Barns (A RARE FIND!) This property is an absolute dream for boaters, campers, car and powersports enthusiasts, offering unmatched storage solutions: • On-Site Metal Pole Barn (30' x 30'): Located on the lakeside parcels, featuring durable cement floors—ideal for boats, jet skis, and winter toy storage. • 2nd Barn (50' x 30'): Situated across the street on the third lot, boasting massive 14-foot doors and soaring ceilings explicitly designed to house a full-sized R.V., motorhome, or large pontoon trailer. Set up for propane heat. Properties of this scale, versatility, and acreage on Houghton Lake are exceptionally rare. Don't miss the opportunity to own a turnkey property where everyone has a space of their own! Tax codes 006-028-013-0240 006-028-013-0480 006-028-013-0250 Included in Sale.

10288 West Shore Drive, Houghton Lake
308 Hazen Ella Drive, Houghton Lake
$299,222
5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 50226766 MLS
Space, updates, and lake life! This spacious 5-bedroom ranch-style home in Houghton Lake sits atop a bluff overlooking a private backyard and is within walking distance of the lake. A boat slip is also available at a nearby marina, making it easy to enjoy all that Houghton Lake has to offer. Recent updates include fresh paint, new flooring, refrigerator, oven, microwave, dishwasher, water softener, well pump, and sump pump. The walkout basement offers additional living space and bedrooms, while the main level features an updated kitchen and bathroom. Relax or entertain on the stamped concrete patio surrounded by beautiful perennial gardens. With three garages offering ample room for vehicles, storage, and hobbies, this property combines space, privacy, and the best of lake living!

308 Hazen Ella Drive, Houghton Lake
3055 Long Point Drive, Houghton Lake
$470,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 61043712 MLS
OPEN HOUSE Sun, November 8, 12-3pm. This Houghton Lake home is a true memory-maker. Owned by the same family since the 1960's, and currently lived in year-round. This well-loved and maintained 3 bedroom, 1 bath home, features beautiful views of the lake from the large windows and sliding door that open to the deck. Updates include new furnace (2019), composite deck, roof, and sliding door (2017), new LVP flooring in kitchen and bath, and new refrigerator. Dock with two sets of steps included. Large detached garage offers plenty of storage for all the lake toys.

3055 Long Point Drive, Houghton Lake
706 Old Trail Drive, Houghton Lake
$302,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 61042620 MLS
Make Every Season an Up-North Escape. Just across the street from Houghton Lake, this move-in-ready home on a double lot offers the space, updates, and storage to make lake living easy. With lake access just down the street and town and everyday amenities only minutes away, it's a wonderful fit for a year-round home or a getaway for weekends and every season in between. Inside, you'll find three bedrooms, two baths, an updated kitchen with appliances included, a dining room with a fireplace, two living spaces, a sunroom, workshop, and main-floor laundry. The sellers currently use the large family room as their primary bedroom, giving you flexibility to make the space work for your needs. Recent updates include new windows, a fireplace insert, furnace, bladder tank, eaves troughs, vinyl flooring, and fresh paint throughout, plus newly painted shutters. Outside, unwind or entertain on the patio beneath the pergola, complete with an included six-person glider. The two-car garage, 32-by-24-foot pole barn, and storage shed offer plenty of room for boats, snowmobiles, side-by-sides, personal watercraft, golf carts, and more. A double lot, generous storage, and Houghton Lake just across the street--this one is ready to enjoy. Schedule your private showing today!

706 Old Trail Drive, Houghton Lake
4570 Castlewood Court, Houghton Lake
$495,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 61041113 MLS
Discover a one-of-a-kind retreat on just under 4 acres in the desirable Wooden Key neighborhood! This custom-built home features 4 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms, beautiful hardwood floors, and abundant natural woodwork. The spacious great room boasts soaring ceilings, skylights, and an impressive stone fireplace. The main-floor primary suite offers a walk-in closet and private bath, while the upper level features two additional bedrooms and a full bath. The finished basement adds extra living space with knotty pine walls, an additional bedroom with egress window, a full bath, and a built-in sauna. Two attached garage areas provide ample room for vehicles, boats, and recreational storage. Outside, enjoy the hot tub, landscaped gardens, and a pathway leading to a fire pit, perfect for entertaining. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the nearby access to hundreds or even thousands of acres of off-road trails and a groomed snowmobile trail just a short distance away, offering year-round recreational opportunities. Situated on a cul-de-sac with only one neighboring home, this property offers exceptional privacy and space to enjoy the outdoors. The sale includes three attached lots totaling just over 3 acres. Property IDs: 0037830460000, 0037830450000, and 0037830470000. Acreage is all lots combined 3.02.

4570 Castlewood Court, Houghton Lake
2267 Long Point, Houghton Lake
$449,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 80074730 MLS
Long Point Lakefront Living! Discover your Up North getaway on prestigious Long Point in Houghton Lake, featuring 65 feet of frontage on Michigan’s largest inland lake! This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 1,370 sq. ft. of living space filled with Northern Michigan character, including beautiful knotty pine throughout and a cozy fireplace. Enjoy a spacious kitchen, updated bathrooms, tile flooring, and the convenience of a main-level bedroom and bath. Step outside to extensive decking and a gazebo overlooking the sparkling waters of Houghton Lake—perfect for entertaining, relaxing, and taking in breathtaking lake views! A detached 2-car garage provides additional storage. Need more space? A pole barn is also available separately across the street at 2264 Long Point Drive (MLS #201843445). Your lakefront retreat awaits!

2267 Long Point, Houghton Lake
123 Wickham Avenue, Houghton Lake
$160,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 70564255 MLS
Welcome to your beautiful up-north retreat! This sweet home has everything you need for a weekend getaway or a full-time home - even the furniture! Just about EVERYTHING has been updated over the last few years: roof, siding, windows, doors, insulation, plumbing, electrical, furnace, kitchen, bathroom and driveway. Inside, the open floor plan offers lots of natural light. Outside, the awning provides a perfect, shady spot on the front patio. The manicured lawn, landscaping, patio and driveway provide exceptional curb appeal. Deeded acess to all-sports Houghton Lake is just at the end of the road. The warm, shallow water and sandy bottom make for a great place for kids to swim. Michigan's largest inland lake also offers exceptional fishing and boating. Walk your kayaks, pedal or small fishing boat down to launch. Friendly neighbors help each other out on this tight knit block. AND the snowmobile and ATV trails are only about a mile away with direct access! This one truly has it all!

123 Wickham Avenue, Houghton Lake
6916 Danes Drive, Houghton Lake
$159,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 80074419 MLS
Newly renovated home just 5 minutes from downtown Houghton Lake, the lake itself, state land for hunting, and ORV/ATV trails and state forest roads. Move-in ready with new flooring and paint throughout, plus a kitchen featuring new stainless-steel appliances and butcher block countertops. All three bedrooms offer walk-in closets, with the primary featuring a shared bath with double-sink vanity. Enjoy a new roof and new back deck, perfect for relaxing after a day of enjoying all that “up north” has to offer. Great year-round home or getaway! Garage is in need of repair. Seller is a licensed real estate agent in the State of Michigan.

6916 Danes Drive, Houghton Lake
12352 E Houghton Lake Drive, Houghton Lake
$94,500
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 70562522 MLS

12352 E Houghton Lake Drive, Houghton Lake
308 Silverhill Drive, Houghton Lake
$169,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 70562416 MLS
Incredible 4 bedroom, 2 bath home on a beautiful corner lot with mature trees. You'll love the spacious Master Suite and open concept. This home is in a great neghborhood just off Tower Hill Road. Meets all BOCA requirements.

308 Silverhill Drive, Houghton Lake
100 Mary Road, Houghton Lake
$150,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 50223316 MLS
This charming 2-bedroom cottage offers 850 sq ft of classic Up North character, with warm knotty pine throughout that gives the whole home a cozy, cabin-in-the-woods feel. The cheerful breakfast nook is the perfect spot for morning coffee before heading out on the water, and the second bedroom is set up with multiple bunk beds, ideal for kids, guests, or extra weekend company. With a deck on both the front and back, you'll have plenty of space for grilling, entertaining friends, or simply relaxing after a day on Michigan's largest inland lake. Location couldn't be better. You're just a short walk to the DNR public launch for easy lake access, plus RJ's Market for supplies and the Nottingham Bar for a bite and a drink with friends. This home is truly turnkey and comes fully furnished. Just bring your fishing pole, your boat, and your weekend plans. Whether you're looking for a family getaway, a year-round residence, or a rental investment, this Houghton Lake cottage is ready to welcome you home. This home previously was a successful Airbnb but please do your own due diligence with the county about current and upcoming regulation changes.

100 Mary Road, Houghton Lake
6276 W Houghton Lake Drive, Houghton Lake
$200,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 80073663 MLS
Shared lakefront on Houghton Lake and a dock for your boat make this inviting cottage a place to enjoy your time up north! Located at 6276 W Houghton Lake Drive Unit 2, the property offers a combined 653 square feet across the main cottage and a separate sleeping cottage next door, with two bedrooms total and one bathroom. The main cottage includes one bedroom, the bathroom, and a cozy living area open to a kitchen with natural wood cabinetry, a gas range, and a convenient breakfast bar. Wood trim adds warmth throughout, while the bathroom features a glass-enclosed shower and tile backsplash. The separate sleeping cottage provides a spacious second bedroom with room for a sitting area and sliding glass doors opening outside, to a covered porch. An additional concrete patio and lawn offer space for morning coffee or an evening cookout, with the shared lakefront just a short stroll away. Spend your days boating, fishing, or relaxing by the water, then settle into your own comfortable retreat.

6276 W Houghton Lake Drive, Houghton Lake
Start Your Search

How much is your home worth?

Get instant property value now!