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Houghton, Houghton County, Michigan
13 real estate brokerages with a Houghton address, scored out of 100. Updated October 2026.
As of October 2026, the highest-scoring real estate brokerage in Houghton, MI on TownAnswer is Northern Michigan Land Brokers, with a score of 70 out of 100 (4.9 stars from 99 Google reviews). Next are State Wide Real Estate of Houghton (64) and Adam Shirey - REMAX (63). We scored 10 real estate brokerages with a Houghton address and list 3 more with no Google rating yet.
Our October 2026 pull of Google Maps found 13 real estate brokerages with a Houghton mailing address. 11 list a website, 11 have claimed their Google listing and 0 take online bookings.
1 belong to a business with three or more Michigan locations in our data. The other 12 have one or two.
Every business is scored by the same rules. A business cannot pay for a higher place.
The most-reviewed real estate brokerage in Houghton is Northern Michigan Land Brokers with 99 Google reviews. The median rating among scored listings is 4.9 stars.
Highest score first. Tap a name for its website, or Score details for the full breakdown.
The 100-point TownAnswer score. Every real estate brokerage here is checked on the same 5 parts: reputation (26 points), review volume (18), focus (14), profile (22) and verified owner (20). Nobody pays to rank. How we rank
Claimed on Google
Northern Michigan Land Brokers is at 405 Shelden Ave, Houghton, MI 49931. It sits about 0.7 miles north of central Houghton. Google files it under "Real estate agency". Its 4.9 stars rest on 99 reviews, which our method reads as 4.87 after the review-count adjustment.
Claimed on Google
State Wide Real Estate of Houghton is at 500 Shelden Ave, Houghton, MI 49931. That is 0.7 miles north of the Houghton city center. Its Google category is "Real estate agency", with Commercial real estate agency, Industrial real estate agency, Real estate agent as extra categories. Its 4.9 stars rest on 15 reviews, which our method reads as 4.80 after the review-count adjustment.
Weekend hoursClaimed on Google
You will find Adam Shirey - REMAX at 320 Shelden Ave, Houghton, MI 49931. It sits about 0.7 miles north of central Houghton. Google files it under "Real estate agency" and also Real estate agent, Real estate consultant. After we adjust for review count, its 4.9 stars count as 4.84.
Claimed on Google
You will find AFM Real Estate - Houghton, Michigan Office at 850 W Sharon Ave Unit 2, Houghton, MI 49931. It sits about 0.8 miles west of central Houghton. Google files it under "Real estate agency". Its 5.0 stars rest on 6 reviews, which our method reads as 4.79 after the review-count adjustment.
Claimed on Google
Keweenaw Title Agency lists its address as 609 Shelden Ave, Houghton, MI 49931. That is 0.7 miles north of the Houghton city center. Google files it under "Real estate agent" and also Escrow service, Title company. Its 4.8 stars rest on 18 reviews, which our method reads as 4.76 after the review-count adjustment.
Weekend hoursClaimed on Google
Emmett Larson, Century 21 Affiliated is at 1100 Century Way, Houghton, MI 49931. It sits about 1.1 miles west of central Houghton. Its Google category is "Real estate agent". Its 5.0 stars rest on 10 reviews, which our method reads as 4.83 after the review-count adjustment.
Claimed on Google
JENNIFER DEEPHOUSE, STATE WIDE OF HOUGHTON is at 500 Shelden Ave, Houghton, MI 49931. That is 0.7 miles north of the Houghton city center. Google files it under "Real estate agent". After we adjust for review count, its 5.0 stars count as 4.76.
Claimed on Google
CENTURY 21 Affiliated lists its address as 1100 Century Way Ste C, Houghton, MI 49931. That is 1.1 miles west of the Houghton city center. Google files it under "Real estate agency" and also Commercial real estate agency, Real estate agent. After we adjust for review count, its 4.0 stars count as 4.39. CENTURY 21 Affiliated has 18 locations in our Michigan data. Each location is scored on its own reviews.
Claimed on Google
RE/MAX Douglass Real Estate lists its address as 320 Shelden Ave, Houghton, MI 49931. It sits about 0.7 miles north of central Houghton. Google files it under "Real estate agency" and also Commercial real estate agency, Property management company, Real estate consultant. Its 3.1 stars rest on 8 reviews, which our method reads as 4.15 after the review-count adjustment.
★ 2.6 5 Google reviews
You will find Allan's Realty at 314 Shelden Ave #3C, Houghton, MI 49931. That is 0.7 miles north of the Houghton city center. Its Google category is "Real estate agency". Its 2.6 stars rest on 5 reviews, which our method reads as 4.18 after the review-count adjustment. The owner has not claimed the Google listing.
These businesses have a Houghton address but no Google rating, so they carry no score.
Claimed on Google
You will find American Forest Management, Inc. at 850 W Sharon Ave Unit 2, Houghton, MI 49931. It sits about 0.8 miles west of central Houghton. Its Google category is "Real estate agency", with Consultant, Forestry service, Real estate agent as extra categories.
Claimed on Google
Darrell Guitar, Century 21 Affiliated is at 1100 Century Way, Houghton, MI 49931. That is 1.1 miles west of the Houghton city center. Google files it under "Real estate agent".
No Google rating yet
Weekend hours
Martineau Real Estate & Properties is at 403 W Baraga Ave, Houghton, MI 49931. It sits about 0.6 miles northwest of central Houghton. Its Google category is "Real estate agency". The owner has not claimed the Google listing.
| # | Business | Score | Grade | Rating | Reviews | Street |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Northern Michigan Land Brokers | 70 | B | 4.9 | 99 | 405 Shelden Ave |
| 2 | State Wide Real Estate of Houghton | 64 | C+ | 4.9 | 15 | 500 Shelden Ave |
| 3 | Adam Shirey - REMAX | 63 | C+ | 4.9 | 35 | 320 Shelden Ave |
| 4 | AFM Real Estate - Houghton, Michigan Office | 61 | C+ | 5.0 | 6 | 850 W Sharon Ave Unit 2 |
| 5 | Keweenaw Title Agency | 59 | C | 4.8 | 18 | 609 Shelden Ave |
| 6 | Emmett Larson, Century 21 Affiliated | 59 | C | 5.0 | 10 | 1100 Century Way |
| 7 | JENNIFER DEEPHOUSE, STATE WIDE OF HOUGHTON | 55 | C | 5.0 | 3 | 500 Shelden Ave |
| 8 | CENTURY 21 Affiliated | 52 | C | 4.0 | 12 | 1100 Century Way Ste C |
| 9 | RE/MAX Douglass Real Estate | 47 | C- | 3.1 | 8 | 320 Shelden Ave |
| 10 | Allan's Realty | 35 | C- | 2.6 | 5 | 314 Shelden Ave #3C |
Houghton has 8,474 residents and 2,251 households (ACS 2024 5-year estimates for Houghton city). 54.4 percent of its homes were built before 1980, and the median home was built in 1,977.
36.9 percent of homes are owner-occupied. The median home value is $254,500. Older housing stock tends to need more plumbing, roofing, electrical and water damage work, so these figures help explain local demand. They do not measure it.
Our October 2026 data has 13 real estate brokerages with a Houghton mailing address: 15.3 per 10,000 residents. A mailing city can differ from the city limits, so treat the ratio as a guide.
Real estate agents and brokers in Michigan hold a licence from LARA. You can check a name on LARA Verify a License before you sign.
Commission is negotiable. Ask what the brokerage charges, who pays it, and what you get for it: pricing advice, marketing, showings, negotiation and help through closing.
After the National Association of Realtors settlement took effect in August 2024, buyers working with a Realtor sign a written agreement before touring homes. Read the pay terms and the length of the agreement.
Ask how many homes the agent sold in your city or school district in the last year, and at what price compared with the list price.
Many agents work in teams. Ask who answers your calls and who attends showings and inspections.
| City | Distance | Real Estate Brokerages | Top score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hancock | 2.2 mi northwest | 2 | 57 |
| Chassell | 5.5 mi south | 1 | n/a |
| Laurium | 10.5 mi northeast | 1 | n/a |
| Calumet | 10.8 mi northeast | 2 | 62 |
| Allouez Township | 20.4 mi northeast | 1 | n/a |
| L'Anse | 25.5 mi south | 2 | 60 |
| L'Anse Township | 29.9 mi southeast | 1 | n/a |
| Greenland | 33.8 mi southwest | 1 | n/a |
Personal Injury Attorneys 2Roofers 1HVAC Companies 1Electricians 2Dentists 8Med Spas 1Pilates and Fitness Studios 9Photographers 5Coffee Cart Vendors and Mobile Coffee Bars 6Cafés and Coffee Shops 11Restaurants 27Everything in HoughtonReal Estate Brokerages in Houghton County
Our October 2026 data lists 13 real estate brokerages with a Houghton mailing address. 10 have a Google rating and are scored. A business can be missing, so treat the count as a floor.
Northern Michigan Land Brokers has the highest TownAnswer score in Houghton: 70 out of 100, from 4.9 stars and 99 Google reviews. Scores change when listings change.
Reputation (26 points) is the Google rating adjusted for how many reviews it rests on. Review volume adds up to 18, how closely the business matches the trade up to 14, profile facts such as website, phone, hours, photos and a claimed listing up to 22, and a profile the owner verified with TownAnswer adds 20.
No. Every business is scored by the same rules, and no payment changes a score or a place on a list.
Nearby city pages: Hancock (2.2 miles), Chassell (5.5 miles), Laurium (10.5 miles), Calumet (10.8 miles).
Is the agent licensed in Michigan? Check the name on LARA Verify a License. What does the brokerage charge, and who pays it? Commission is negotiable. Since August 2024, buyers sign a written agreement with their agent before touring. Read what it says about pay and length.
Houghton is in Houghton County. See every real estate brokerage in the county on the Houghton County page.
We refresh the data from Google Maps and change the date on the page only when the data changes. This version uses data read in October 2026.
TownAnswer ranks local businesses by one published method. Businesses cannot pay to change their rank. Ratings and review counts come from Google Maps, read in October 2026. Details change, so confirm hours, prices and licences with each business. How we rank.
