Tucked away on a quiet canal just minutes from town, this charming cottage offers the perfect blend of privacy and convenience. With 50 feet of canal frontage that opens directly to beautiful Houghton Lake, it's a boater's paradise! This cozy retreat features a 26x16 boathouse complete with an electric hoist, so you can keep your boat right out your back door, no offsite storage needed. Enjoy peace of mind with a metal roof on the home, offering durability and low maintenance. Step into the screened-in sunroom overlooking the water, ideal for morning coffee, evening relaxation, or entertaining guests as you soak in the serene surroundings. Whether you're looking for a year-round residence or a vacation home, this property checks all the boxes.