8481 E Houghton Lake Road, Merritt, MI 49667 (MLS # 1933554)

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Discover tranquility and privacy with this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home situated on five acres in eastern Missaukee County. This property boasts three serene ponds (packed with fish), including one pond featuring a picturesque fountain, enhancing the natural beauty of the landscape. This home has been lovingly updated, blending modern amenities with country charm. One of the highlights of this home is the expansive four-season sunroom, which bathes the interior in natural light and offers peaceful and relaxing views of the surrounding acreage and one of the ponds. The large primary bedroom has a private ensuite that has a walk-in shower. The newly remodeled main bathroom with the free-standing bathtub is so beautiful and calling your name to come and relax. The kitchen and dining area has been updated and is bright, cheery and open---ready for you to entertain family and friends. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the presence of apple and pear trees as well as the raised garden beds. A shed is also included, offering additional storage solutions. The property's location ensures privacy, bordered by hundreds of acres of adjoining privately-owned land, creating a secluded retreat. A deer blind is thoughtfully positioned near one of the ponds, offering an ideal spot for wildlife observation or hunting enthusiasts. A spacious 2 1/2-stall attached garage provides ample storage and workspace. Conveniently located just six miles from Houghton Lake for ease/convenience of US-127 and fourteen miles from Lake City and beautiful Lake Missaukee, this home offers a balance of seclusion and accessibility. This property presents a rare opportunity to own a piece of Northern Michigan paradise, combining natural beauty, modern updates and a prime location. Whether you are swimming, fishing or enjoying other outdoor recreation-this place has it all! It truly is a retreat and just waiting for you to come enjoy all that Northern Michigan has to offer!

DAYS ON MARKET 5 LAST UPDATED 5/11/2025
TRACT None YEAR BUILT 1955
GARAGE SPACES 2.0 COUNTY Missaukee
STATUS Active PROPERTY TYPE(S) Single Family

SCHOOLS
School District Houghton Lake Community Schools


ADDITIONAL DETAILS
APPLIANCES Dishwasher, Oven, Range, Refrigerator
CONSTRUCTION Frame, Vinyl Siding
GARAGE Yes
HEAT Baseboard, Forced Air, Wood
LOT 5 acre(s)
LOT DESCRIPTION Level
LOT DIMENSIONS 165x1320
PARKING Attached
SEWER Septic Tank
STYLE Ranch
SUBDIVISION None
UTILITIES Propane
WATER Well, Private
ZONING Residential,Horses Allowed,Outbuildings Allowed
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