WaterfrontLake, Beach, Canal Front, Water Access, Waterfront
ViewWater
MLS #50148645
Lot Size0.73 Acres
StatusActive
About TBD Portage Cove
A rare opportunity to own Portage Lake waterfront property in the City of Houghton. This huge .73 acre lot with 227 feet of waterfrontage is located in Portage Cove and has all city service at the road. Here you’ll experience incredible views of Portage Lake and stunning sunrises on this east facing lot. Just minutes from Houghton, MTU, the Portage Lake Golf Course and steps away from the Portage walking trail this in an outstanding location to build your dream home. Portage Lake is great for boating, jet skiing, sailing, fishing, kayaking and peaceful raft floating just to name a few of the fun things to be done here. This lot was hydro seeded years ago and has many mature trees. There is a sandy beach front with a partial rock seawall in place. This lot come with a city dock near the pump house building. The city hasn’t maintained this dock area and at the present time the dock is not safe for use. Come take a look at one of the last available vacant water front lots in Portage Cove and start your waterfront dream life.
Property Details
Property Features
Listing Office:
Office Name: RE/MAX DOUGLASS R.E.-H
Office Phone: (906) 482-1000
Listing Agent: BARBARA PARKER
Exterior Features
Exterior Information:
Waterfront: Lake, Beach, Canal Front, Water Access, Waterfront
View: Water
Lot Features
Lot Information:
Lot: Dead End Street, Subdivision, City Lot, Cleared, Landscaped
Lot Size: 0.73 Acres
School Info
School District Information:
School District: Houghton-Portage Twp Schools
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Directions Information:
Directions: US 41 S past MTU, Left on Sand Piper Dr (Across from Krist Gas Station), Left on Portage Cove, follor to the bend at the water, lot is on the left.
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $479,000
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This property is $215K more than the Median Sold Price in Houghton, MI.
Based on homes sold in November 2024
MLS Details
MLS Information:
MLS Name: Upper Peninsula Assoc of Realtors
MLS Number: #50148645
Listing Office:
Office Name: RE/MAX DOUGLASS R.E.-H
Office Phone: (906) 482-1000
Listing Agent: BARBARA PARKER
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Nearby Schools
7
/10
Houghton Elementary School
203 W Jacker Ave
Distance between this listing and this school2.25 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
6
/10
Barkell Elementary School
1201 N Elevation St
Distance between this listing and this school3.52 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
8
/10
South Range Elementary School
2 Whealkate Dr
Distance between this listing and this school6.31 miles
Public District Grades KG-6
Nearby Schools
7
/10
Houghton Middle School
1603 Gundlach Rd
Distance between this listing and this school1.80 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
7
/10
E. B. Holman Elementary School
50870 Holman School Rd
Distance between this listing and this school9.56 miles
Public Magnet Grades KG-8
6
/10
Washington Middle School
57070 Mine St
Distance between this listing and this school9.95 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
Nearby Schools
8
/10
Dollar Baytamarack City Area K12 School
48475 Maple St
Distance between this listing and this school1.07 miles
Public District Grades KG-12
9
/10
Houghton Portage Township High School
1603 Gundlach Rd
Distance between this listing and this school1.80 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
6
/10
Hancock Middle/High School
501 Campus Dr
Distance between this listing and this school3.43 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $142,763. Typical income of Houghton, MI residents is between $100k-200k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently Asked Questions About TBD Portage Cove
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of TBD Portage Cove property is $479,000.
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The property TBD Portage Cove is land located in Houghton, Michigan, 49931.
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Active Listing: TBD Portage Cove is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
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This home is located at TBD Portage Cove in Houghton, MI and zip code 49931. This home sits on a 0.73 acre lot. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 16, 2024 and is currently priced at $479,000.
Houghton, MI housing market in November 2024 saw over 0 listings sold above listed price, more than 0 sold at listed price and over 3 sold below. In November 2024 in Houghton, MI there were 26.7% less homes for sale than in October 2024. Listings spent 40 days on the market in November 2024, and had a median list price of $264,000 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.
Provided through IDX via MiRealSource, as the “Source MLS”, courtesy of the Originating MLS shown on the property listing, as the Originating MLS. 
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