48612 Real Estate

48612 Real Estate

Welcome to the charming community of 48612, nestled in the heart of Michigan! This picturesque zip code covers the vibrant town of Houghton Lake, known for its stunning natural beauty and outdoor recreational opportunities. With its expansive lakes, lush forests, and friendly atmosphere, Houghton Lake is a hidden gem that offers a perfect blend of tranquility and adventure.

As one of Michigan's largest inland lakes, Houghton Lake itself is a focal point for both residents and visitors alike. Whether you enjoy boating, fishing, or simply soaking up the sun on the sandy shores, this stunning lake provides endless opportunities for water activities. The surrounding area is adorned with scenic trails, perfect for hiking, biking, and exploring the breathtaking landscapes that Michigan is renowned for.

The community here is tight-knit and welcoming, with a variety of local shops, restaurants, and seasonal events that bring residents together. From summer festivals to winter sports, there’s always something happening in Houghton Lake. Families will appreciate the excellent schools and safe neighborhoods, making it an ideal place to raise children or enjoy a peaceful retirement.

If you're considering a move to this enchanting area, you'll find a diverse range of housing options, from cozy cabins to modern homes, all reflecting the charm of northern Michigan living. Embrace the outdoor lifestyle, connect with nature, and discover the warmth of community spirit in the beautiful 48612 zip code. Your dream home awaits in this idyllic slice of Michigan paradise!

Newest Listings in 48612

$89,000
50221323 MLS ACTIVE Status
Looking for extra storage, a weekend getaway, a future building site, or a place to park your camper and toys? This unique property checks all the boxes with three lots and a well-maintained 24' x 32' pole barn in a prime recreational location. The insulated pole barn features 12-foot sidewalls, a 10' x 10' overhead door, natural gas heat, a freshly painted interior, a durable concrete floor, and 200-amp electrical service with multiple 220-volt outlets. For RV owners, the property also includes both 30-amp and 50-amp hookups, making it easy to accommodate campers for weekend stays or extended summer use. Additional improvements include a 5-inch well, Spectrum high-speed internet, a spacious driveway, and a large yard complete with a fire pit, creating the perfect basecamp for outdoor adventures. Located less than a mile from a public boat launch and within walking distance of Wixom Lake, this property offers an outstanding opportunity to secure your spot before the lake returns in 2028. Best of all, this property is not subject to the Wixom Lake special assessment, providing significant long-term savings compared to many nearby parcels. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the direct access to the nearby Great Lakes ORV and trail system, allowing you to ride straight from the property to miles of trails. State land, hunting opportunities, and additional trail access are all just minutes away. Conveniently located near a bar and restaurant, party store, and Dollar General, you'll have everything you need close by while still enjoying the up-north atmosphere. Whether you're looking for a place to store your boat and side-by-side, a recreational getaway, a future homesite, or a basecamp for lake and trail adventures, this versatile property offers endless possibilities.

1081 Maplewood Street, Beaverton

$200,000
50212856 MLS ACTIVE Status
Some properties get listed. This one gets handed down. Multiple generations have hunted this 40 acres, and you can tell. The blinds are placed with actual thought, spread out so nobody's lane crosses anyone else's. That's not luck. That's decades of guys figuring out where the deer actually move. And they move through everything here. Ridges, clearings, marsh edges, thick timber that opens into hardwoods. A few teaberry patches that pull in deer and turkey without anyone needing to try too hard. Whitetail pick up information from every step they take, which probably explains why these trails never seem to move even when the woods around them change. Something about this layout, they keep coming back to it. There's a piece of history tucked into the trees too. An old farm homestead complete with cows used to sit back here, not anywhere you'd expect to find one, and you can still come across the original well head if you know where to look. Near the road, there's a cleared site that's hosted more hunting stories and tall tales than anyone could verify, currently home to a hunting trailer that has exactly zero resale value and exactly all the sentimental value. That clearing has another life in it too. Picture your homestead there instead, with trails wide enough for a four wheeler running out in different directions toward the blinds, or toward whatever you decide to build next. You're minutes from Albright Shores, so summer means the boat goes back in the water and the lake becomes part of the routine again. This is the kind of land people search for and rarely find, the kind that already knows how to be lived on.

3680 Wieman Road, Beaverton

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