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33978 Rice Lake Rd, Lake Linden, MI, 49945

2beds
1baths
388sqft
$250,000
$644price/sqft
$1,892/moest. monthly cost
$75,680/yrincome needed

About This Home

This tiny house outside of Lake Linden offers a rare blend of waterfront living, acreage, and peaceful privacy. Set on 100 feet of frontage on Rice Lake, the property provides direct access to the water and beautiful natural surroundings. Dock included! With more than 40 acres, there is plenty of room to explore, relax, recreate, or simply enjoy the quiet setting. The tiny house offers an efficient and low-maintenance retreat, ideal for a getaway, seasonal escape, or simplified year-round living. The seller has lived here year-round using the wood stove primarily for heat and the propane heat for back up on the coldest days. ~10 cords of firewood are also included! Located just outside Lake Linden, it combines seclusion with convenient access to nearby amenities. The loft area is not included in square footage. Seller has used a composting toilet, but a standard toilet could be put back in. There is a propane hookup for a stove. Please allow up to 72 hours response time on any offers.

Getting Around

0
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
26
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

7/10

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 2008

Materials

  • Construction materials: Vinyl Siding

Type & Style

  • Home type: MobileManufactured
  • Architectural style: Ranch
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence,Manufactured Home

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Microwave,Refrigerator,Water Heater

Basement

  • Basement: None,Crawl Space

Bathroom1

  • Features: Vinyl
  • Level: Entry

Bedroom1

  • Features: Carpet
  • Level: Entry
  • Area: 63

Bedroom2

  • Features: Carpet
  • Level: Second
  • Area: 72

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

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

Dining Room

  • Features: Carpet
  • Level: Entry
  • Area: 45

Features

  • Window features: Bay Window(s)
  • Flooring: Carpet,Vinyl
  • Number of fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace features: Wood Burning Stove
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Finished area below ground: 0
  • Finished area above ground: 388
  • Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Forced Air,Radiant,Propane,Wood,Space Heater
  • Cooling features: None

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 388
  • Total interior livable area: 388 sqft

Kitchen

  • Features: Vinyl
  • Level: Entry
  • Area: 72

Living Room

  • Features: Carpet
  • Level: Entry
  • Area: 54

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 03101200700400/01800/019
  • Zoning description: Residential
  • Special condition: Private,Standard

Features

  • Levels: One
  • Stories: 1
  • Patio & porch: Deck
  • Has view: Yes
  • View description: Water,Lake
  • Has water view: Yes
  • Water view: Water,Lake
  • On waterfront: Yes
  • Waterfront features: All Sports Lake,Dock/Pier Facility,Lake Front,Lake/River Access,Waterfront,Interior Lake
  • Waterbody name: Rice Lake
  • Frontage length: 100

Lot

  • Lot size: 42.64 Acres
  • Features: Deep Lot - 150+ Ft.,Large Lot - 65+ Ft.,Wooded,Irregular Lot
  • Lot size dimensions: Irregular

Parking

  • Total spaces: 3
  • Parking features: 3 or More Spaces

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
  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingModerate
  • Lightning
    LightningModerate
  • Tsunami
    TsunamiInsufficient Data

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Cold Wave
Winter Weather
Inland Flooding
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 $1,264$15,168
Home Insurance *$205$2,460
Property Taxes $235$2,820
Electricity $188$2,259
Total$1,892$22,704
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$64,868/yr
40% on housing$56,760/yr
45% on housing$50,453/yr

Michigan FAIR Plan Programs

Michigan Basic Property Insurance Association

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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

$644This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 49945$78
Houghton County$158

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 49945$127
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)

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-08-17Price change$235,000
2026-07-27Listed for sale$250,000
2023-02-06Sold$116,000
2022-11-19Contingent$129,900
2022-09-07Listed for sale$129,900

For Sale by Agent

AgentMELISSA MAKI
BrokerageCOLDWELL BANKER SCHMIDT REALTORS

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