Houghton Lake Homes with Ranch Style

Houghton Lake Homes with Ranch Style

Welcome to Houghton Lake, Michigan—an enchanting destination nestled in the heart of Roscommon County. Known for its breathtaking natural beauty and vibrant community spirit, Houghton Lake is the perfect place to call home. As Michigan's largest inland lake, Houghton Lake offers a plethora of recreational activities, from fishing and boating in the summer to snowmobiling and ice fishing in the winter. With its picturesque landscapes and friendly atmosphere, this charming city is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike.

When it comes to finding your dream home in Houghton Lake, consider the allure of ranch-style living. These single-story homes are designed for comfort and convenience, making them ideal for families, retirees, and anyone looking for easy accessibility. Ranch-style homes typically feature open floor plans, spacious living areas, and ample outdoor space, allowing you to enjoy the stunning Michigan seasons right from your backyard. Imagine sipping your morning coffee on a sunlit patio or hosting summer barbecues in your expansive yard—this lifestyle is just a step away.

In Houghton Lake, you'll discover a variety of charming ranch-style homes that cater to diverse tastes and budgets. Whether you prefer a cozy retreat near the water or a serene abode tucked away in nature, there's something for everyone in this delightful community. Embrace the tranquility of lakeside living while enjoying the comfort of a ranch-style home—your perfect sanctuary awaits in Houghton Lake!

Newest Houghton Lake Homes with Ranch Style

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
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
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
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
3175 S Tower Hill Road, Houghton Lake
$399,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 80072949 MLS
3175 Tower Hill offers 1,970 square feet of functional living space set on 2.2 private acres. Built in 1975, the home features a unique layout with two full kitchens, making it ideal for multi-generational setups or hosting. The interior includes two bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and a 12'x15' sunroom. Mechanicals and structural features. This property also includes a brand-new propane furnace, a separate backup wood and coal-burning furnace, and an unfinished basement ready for extra storage or future expansion. Outdoors, the property features a newly landscaped patio with a firepit, an attached 24x28 garage, and a large 64x42 pole barn suitable for equipment, toys, or a workshop. Schedule your tour today!

3175 S Tower Hill Road, Houghton Lake
12508 West Shore Drive, Houghton Lake
$319,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 61021551 MLS
Experience elevated lakefront living in this beautifully maintained waterfront home on one of the most sought-after stretches of Houghton Lake. Begin each day with breathtaking sunrise views shimmering across the water while enjoying your morning coffee in a peaceful setting. This move-in ready retreat features 3 spacious bedrooms and 1.5 baths, thoughtfully designed for both comfort and effortless entertaining. The inviting fireplace creates the perfect ambiance for cozy Michigan evenings, while endless days can be spent enjoying the pristine all-sports lake lifestyle. Whether you're searching for a refined year-round residence or an exceptional getaway escape, this stunning property offers the perfect blend of relaxation, recreation, and timeless waterfront charm.

12508 West Shore Drive, Houghton Lake
103 Visnaw Street, Houghton Lake
$169,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 80071940 MLS
Enjoy the convenience of being just 300 feet from beautiful Houghton Lake, with restaurants, shopping, and everyday amenities just around the corner. This comfortable home features an open-concept living room and kitchen, creating a bright and welcoming space for gathering with family and friends. Recent updates include newer windows and plumbing completed within the last 5?6 years, providing added peace of mind. The home offers two attractive full bathrooms and a quiet backyard, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Whether you're looking for a year-round residence or a weekend getaway, you'll love having Houghton Lake just a short distance away for boating, fishing, swimming, and all the recreational opportunities the area has to offer. For all your off-road fun, the trail head is just across the road.

103 Visnaw Street, Houghton Lake
305 Devonshire Drive, Houghton Lake
$249,900
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 80071912 MLS
Authentic Up North charm meets a complete top-to-bottom renovation in this beautifully restored log cabin near Houghton Lake. The main cabin showcases exposed log walls, vaulted wood ceilings, rustic log beams, refinished hardwood floors, and a cozy Gas stove fireplace. The updated kitchen features new cabinetry, modern appliances, and a farmhouse-style sink, while the remodeled bathroom includes a new vanity, vessel sink, shower, and convenient main-floor laundry. A finished sleeping loft provides additional space for overnight guests. Major improvements include a brand-new metal roof, R-20 roof insulation, new heating system, new water heater, updated kitchen and bathroom fixtures, washer, dryer, refinished flooring, and numerous additional upgrades throughout. The detached 36' x 20' garage offers much more than storage. A fully finished 20' x 20' section has been transformed into an impressive guest cottage and entertainment space featuring tile floors, decorative copper-toned tin ceilings, rich wood trim and wainscoting, custom lighting, a bar area, and plenty of room for relaxing and gathering. Behind it is an additional 14' x 16' heated and insulated garage, ideal for ATVs, snowmobiles, motorcycles, tools, or recreational equipment. Located within walking distance of road-end access to Houghton Lake and just off the Owens Drive trailhead, this property is perfectly positioned for boating, fishing, ATV riding, snowmobiling, and year-round Northern Michigan recreation. Whether you are looking for a vacation retreat, year-round residence, or an Up North getaway with exceptional guest accommodations, this one-of-a-kind property is ready to enjoy.

305 Devonshire Drive, Houghton Lake
105 Marigold Lane, Houghton Lake
$289,888
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 50214211 MLS
Welcome home to this beautiful ranch-style retreat nestled on two spacious, wooded lots in a quiet neighborhood just minutes from Houghton Lake. Offering the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and privacy, this well-maintained home features a warm and inviting open floor plan that's ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Step inside to find attractive wood laminate flooring throughout most of the home, knotty pine ceilings, spacious kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a cozy breakfast area where you can enjoy your morning coffee. The adjoining living room is highlighted by a gas log fireplace, creating the perfect place to relax year-round. The primary suite provides a comfortable private retreat, while the convenient main-floor laundry makes everyday living a breeze. Outside, you'll love spending time on the large open deck overlooking the peaceful wooded setting. The attached two-car garage offers plenty of room for vehicles and storage, while the bonus game room with a basement located off the back of the garage provides outstanding space for entertaining, hobbies, a workshop, or additional storage. A paved driveway, large storage shed, and a fun sandbox tucked just into the woods add even more appeal for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or a northern Michigan getaway, this wonderful property offers the best of both worlds with a peaceful setting and easy access to Houghton Lake, shopping, dining, schools, boating, and year-round recreation. Don't miss your opportunity to make this fantastic home your own! (Disclaimer: "Some photos may be digitally-enhanced")

105 Marigold Lane, Houghton Lake
203-201-199 Gasoline Alley, Houghton Lake
$327,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 50214108 MLS
*SUMMER PRICE REDUCTION* Looking for a Family Retreat with Tons of Fun? Welcome to your very own compound in Amazing Houghton Lake! 3 Cabins, 4 Bedrooms, 3 Baths & 3 Kitchens! Everyone Together BUT Each have their very own accommodations! This makes for Happy Campers when everyone’s STAYCATION has private sleeping, cooking & bathing quarters! Weather you come for the BIG LAKE & love boating ,kayaking or fishing.. Or you love to ride side by sides, snowmobiles, and trails this is your dream spot! Located in the Heart of Houghton Lake. This property is directly across the street from a beautiful golf course with an upcoming resturant/bar, Houghton Lakes own historic movie theater, and the road to that leads to ALL the endless riding trails! Located one street over from TOWNLINE & the DNR public boat launch. The exact location where the 75th Famous Annual 2 week Winter festival “TIP UP TOWN!” Takes Place! This unique property puts you right in the heart of it ALL for Summer, Fall & Winter Fun! This all-season town will keep you enjoying the outdoors All year long! Weather your wanting to have family/friends come stay.. or you’re looking for the perfect Airbnb/Vrbo and All-season weekend rentals, this covers it all. Darling & Newly Remodeled inside, they are set up and have everything you need. There is plenty of parking for guests, RV’s, truck/trailers, ect… Two of the cabins have a garage to store all of your toys! Get ready for non-stop FUN!

203-201-199 Gasoline Alley, Houghton Lake
199-201-203 Gasoline Alley, Houghton Lake
$327,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 50214105 MLS
*SUMMER PRICE REDUCTION* Looking for a Family Retreat with Tons of Fun? Welcome to your very own compound in Amazing Houghton Lake! 3 Cabins, 4 Bedrooms, 3 Baths & 3 Kitchens! Everyone Together BUT Each have their very own accommodations! This makes for Happy Campers when everyone’s STAYCATION has private sleeping, cooking & bathing quarters! Weather you come for the BIG LAKE & love boating ,kayaking or fishing.. Or you love to ride side by sides, snowmobiles, and trails this is your dream spot! Located in the Heart of Houghton Lake. This property is directly across the street from a beautiful golf course with an upcoming restaurant/bar, Houghton Lakes own historic movie theater, and the road to that leads to ALL the endless riding trails! Located one street over from TOWNLINE & the DNR public boat launch. The exact location where the 75th Famous Annual 2 week Winter festival “TIP UP TOWN!” Takes Place! This unique property puts you right in the heart of it ALL for Summer, Fall & Winter Fun! This all-season town will keep you enjoying the outdoors All year long! Weather your wanting to have family/friends come stay.. or you’re looking for the perfect Airbnb/Vrbo and All-season weekend rentals, this covers it all. Darling & Newly Remodeled inside, they are set up and have everything you need. There is plenty of parking for guests, RV’s, truck/trailers, ect… Two of the cabins have a garage to store all of your toys! Get ready for non-stop FUN!

199-201-203 Gasoline Alley, Houghton Lake
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