Nestled in the woods on the shore of Portage Lake surrounded by nature & beautiful views! Located 8+/- miles from Houghton/Hancock, this 4 BR, 3 bath home has comfortable living spaces throughout its three levels, flexible for many uses. The main living area has open kitchen, dining area, sitting area & family room with lake centered views from many areas & a 3/4 bath. There is direct access to the lakeside deck off the dining area, convenient for outdoor dining. The upper level includes 2 BRs & full bath. The walk-out lower level has living room with 2-story wood burning fireplace, 2 BRs, full bath & laundry/mechanical room. The foyer connects the living area with the attached 2 car garage. The home is energy efficient with 12-inch walls & south-facing windows to maximize passive solar efficiencies. Beautiful updates in last 6+/- years, including the kitchen quartz countertops, black walnut island top, wide plank flooring, subway tile and black walnut floating shelves. The property has approx. 291 feet of frontage on Portage Lake on a unique peninsula w/sauna and deck area. The boardwalk provides access to the beach area and is an enjoyable walk through the nature preserve in your yard. The exterior of the home and shed were painted in 2023. Concrete pad (20x30) added for additional parking. All info believed accurate but not warranted. Buyer recommended to inspect property, verify all info & bears all risks for any inaccuracies. Tax info is subject to change. All measurements (acres, lot size, sq ft etc) are estimated. Sellers may have audio/video recording devices present on property. By entering or being on property, Buyer & Buyer's agent consent to being recorded. Seller requests 72 hr offer response time. Seller, at seller's sole discretion, with or without notice, reserves the right to set and/or modify deadlines for receipt of and seller's response to offers. Dock & boat in photos is the neighboring owners. Property line shown in red is an approximation.