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56685 Rockland St, Laurium, MI, 49913

2beds
1baths
1,032sqft
$45,000
$44price/sqft
$517/moest. monthly cost
$20,680/yrincome needed

About This Home

Opportunity knocks in the heart of historic Calumet! Whether you’re looking for your first home, an affordable Up North getaway, or your next investment, this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home is packed with potential. Featuring a unique townhouse-style layout with 1,032sq. ft. of living space, an open kitchen, spacious bedrooms, a basement for storage, newer windows, updated electrical, and a solid roof, this home is ready for your vision. Nestled on a 0.12-acre lot, you’ll love being less than a mile from Calumet Public Schools, the Calumet Colosseum, library, parks, restaurants, and downtown shopping. Spend your summers just 10 minutes from Lake Superior and Calumet Waterworks Beach, only 8 minutes from Torch Lake, Lake Linden Recreation Park, Campground, and 15 minutes from Portage Lake with multiple boat launches. Houghton County Memorial Airport is just 9 minutes away. Bring your ideas, build equity, and make this home your own! Sold as-is. Don’t miss this affordable opportunity in one of the Keweenaw Peninsula’s most desirable communities!

Getting Around

57
WalkingSomewhat Walkable
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
43
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

5/10
C.L.K. Elementary SchoolGrades K-50.4 mi
8/10
Washington Middle SchoolGrades 6-80.4 mi
7/10
Calumet High SchoolGrades 9-120.4 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1910

Materials

  • Construction materials: Vinyl Siding

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Cape Cod
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Range/Oven

Basement

  • Has basement: Yes
  • Basement: MI Basement,Partial,Michigan Basement

Bathroom1

  • Level: First

Bedroom1

  • Level: Second
  • Area: 0

Bedroom2

  • Level: Second
  • Area: 0

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathrooms: 1
  • Full bathrooms: 1

Features

  • Finished area below ground: 0
  • Finished area above ground: 1,032

Heating

  • Heating features: Forced Air,Oil

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 1,400
  • Total interior livable area: 1,032 sqft

Kitchen

  • Area: 0

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 00240210720
  • Special condition: Private

Features

  • Levels: One and One Half
  • Stories: 1
  • Frontage type: Road
  • Frontage length: 45

Lot

  • Lot size: 5,227 sqft
  • Lot size dimensions: 45.45' x 116'

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Cold Wave
    Cold WaveRelatively High
  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherRelatively High
  • Lightning
    LightningModerate
  • Tsunami
    TsunamiInsufficient Data

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Cold Wave
Winter Weather
Lightning
Tsunami

FEMA Declared Disasters in Houghton County and Michigan

Severe Ice Storm
Winter Storm

Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $227$2,724
Home Insurance *$34$408
Property Taxes $68$816
Electricity $188$2,259
Total$517$6,204
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$17,725/yr
40% on housing$15,510/yr
45% on housing$13,786/yr

Michigan FAIR Plan Programs

Michigan Basic Property Insurance Association

Covered
WildfireWildfire
HailHail
WindWind
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Current Policies
Residential: 15,981Commercial: 293
Total Premiums$13.85M
Total Exposure$2.60B

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 7.9%
7.9%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 3.9%
3.9%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 1.3%
1.3%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$44This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 49913$107
Houghton County$160

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 49913$75
Houghton County$106

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

No zestimate history available

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-07-19Listed for sale$45,000
2013-07-01Sold$115,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentColton Rine
BrokerageFive Star Real Estate

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