ACCEPTING BACKUP OFFERS: Welcome to this beautifully maintained canal-front home in the highly sought-after Cherokee Village community of Houghton Lake! Offering 1,320 sf of comfortable living space, this waterfront retreat features 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. The completely remodeled kitchen has stunning granite countertops, generous cabinetry, and all-new kitchen appliances. A new washer, dryer and water heater makes this home truly move-in ready. The inviting family room features a cozy gas fireplace, creating the perfect gathering space to enjoy year-round waterfront living. Step outside onto the expansive 38' x 12' deck and take in the gorgeous water views while enjoying your morning coffee, entertaining guests, or simply unwinding after a day on the lake. Boating enthusiasts will appreciate the 60' of canal frontage complete with a 4' wide boardwalk along the water's edge, providing easy access for docking, fishing, or simply enjoying the peaceful waterfront setting. The beautifully landscaped grounds surround the property, offering exceptional curb appeal and a serene outdoor environment. Additional features include a 2-car garage with workshop space, a 16' x 10' storage shed with overhead storage, a concrete RV parking pad for your camper or recreational vehicles, and an irrigation system to keep the lawn lush and green throughout the season. For added peace of mind, the home comes with a portable generator and is already wired for a permanent generator. Whether you're searching for a year-round residence or a vacation getaway, this exceptional canal-front property offers the perfect blend of modern updates, outdoor enjoyment, and easy access to beautiful Houghton Lake. Move right in and start enjoying the waterfront lifestyle!