$495,000
$100K PRICE DROP

7590 Lighthouse Rd Port Hope, MI 48468

Estimated payment $2,900/month

Total Views 2,977
3 Beds
2 Baths
2,241 Sq Ft
$221 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Waterfront
  • Wood Flooring
  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Ranch Style House
  • Furnished
  • Eat-In Kitchen

About This Home

“Huddle Up on Lake Huron: Estate of Lions Legend Tobin Rote” Step into history with this rare lakefront ranch owned by former NFL quarterback Tobin Rote—heroic leader of the Detroit Lions’ 1957 Championship. Just 21⁄2 hours north of Detroit at 7590 Lighthouse Rd, Port Hope, MI, this 3-bed, 2-bath home offers 2,241 sq ft of open-concept living—ideal for entertaining family and fans under cathedral and vaulted ceilings. Legacy Highlights: Walk the grounds where Detroit Lions history was made by Rote himself after retirement. Enjoy sweeping views of Lake Huron and breathtaking sunsets from the colonial stone and vinyl exterior. Host championship-worthy game nights in the gourmet kitchen with granite counters and rich hardwood floors. Step out onto the primary suite’s private deck for morning gatherings—just like a champion. Feature-Rich for Today: Large lakeside patio, boat-shed, and solid stone seawall. Modern comforts including central A/C, a whole-house 22 kW Generac generator, 2-car attached/boat garage. All-season ready—1-year home warranty—move-in ready! This is more than a home—it’s a piece of Lions history and the ultimate retreat: full-time, vacation, or rental-ready.

Listing Agent

David Kraft

Keller Williams Realty Lakeside License #MISPE-6506030079 Listed on: 06/06/2025

Keller Williams Realty Lakeside

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

Year Built

  • Built in 1991

Lot Details

  • 0.4 Acre Lot
  • 104 Ft Wide Lot
  • Waterfront
  • Cleared Lot

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Stone Siding
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,241 Sq Ft Home
  • Furnished
  • Living Room

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Basement

  • Block Basement Construction
  • Crawl Space

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Outdoor Features

  • Seawall
  • Shed

Location

  • Flood Insurance May Be Required

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Liquid Propane Gas Water Heater
  • Septic Tank

Community Details

  • Metes And Bounds Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 12-002-024-00

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,280

Year Built

Built in 1991

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Originating MLS: MiRealSource
  • Class: RESIDENTIAL
  • Type Of Property: Single Family
  • Architecture Style: Ranch
  • Structure Style: 1 Story
  • Flood Insurance: Required
  • Total Tax Amount: 3280
  • Year Built: 1991
  • Mail City: Port Hope
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Furnished
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement: Block
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bedroom 1: On 1st Floor, Dimensions: 16 x 13
  • Bedroom 1 Floor Covering: Wood
  • Bedroom 2: On 1st Floor, Dimensions: 15 x 13
  • Bedroom 2 Floor Covering: Carpet
  • Bedroom 3: On 1st Floor, Dimensions: 16 x 12
  • Bedroom 3 Floor Covering: Carpet
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Bathroom 1: Dimensions: 13 x 6, On Level: First, Flooring: Ceramic
  • Bathroom 2: Dimensions: 13 x 6, On Level: First, Flooring: Ceramic
  • Room Types: Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bdrm Suite, Eat-In Kitchen
  • Kitchen: On 1st Floor, Dimensions: 17 x 13
  • Kitchen Floor Covering: Wood
  • Living Room: On 1st Floor, Dimensions: 23 x 18
  • Living Room Floor Covering: Carpet
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 288
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2241
  • Total Finished Sq Ft: 2241

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Stone, Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation: Basement, Crawl
  • Frontage: 104
  • Lake Name: Lake Huron
  • Road: City/County, Paved Street
  • Water Features: All Sports Lake, Lake Frontage, Sea Wall
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Out Buildings: Shed
  • Frontage Type: Water

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: Attached Garage, Electric in Garage, Gar Door Opener
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking: Garage
  • Garage: Yes

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: LP/Propane Gas
  • Sewer: Septic
  • Water: Public Water
  • Water Heater: Propane Hot Water
  • Cooling: Central A/C

Lot Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 12-002-024-00
  • Zoning: Residential
  • Lot Dimensions: 104x140x226x110x
  • Acreage: 0.4
  • Geo Subdivision: MI
  • Site/Lot Features: Cleared

Tax Info

  • Summer Tax: Year: 2024, Amount: $1,350.00
  • Winter Tax: Year: 2024, Amount: $1,930.00
  • Taxable Value: 128779
  • Total Tax: Amount: $3,280.00
  • SEV Year: 2024

MLS Schools

  • School District: Port Hope Community Schools

Map

Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $3,280 $211,500 $0 $0
2024 $1,350 $206,800 $0 $0
2023 $1,286 $210,100 $0 $0
2022 $1,225 $166,800 $0 $0
2021 $3,140 $153,300 $0 $0
2020 $3,030 $181,900 $0 $0
2019 $3,030 $198,400 $0 $0
2018 $3,013 $139,000 $0 $0
2017 $2,793 $145,700 $0 $0
2016 $1,088 $114,400 $0 $0
2015 $101,803 $107,400 $0 $0
2014 -- $105,600 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/17/2025 06/17/25 Price Changed $495,000 -16.8% $221 / Sq Ft
06/06/2025 06/06/25 For Sale $595,000 -- $266 / Sq Ft
Source: Michigan Multiple Listing Service

Source: Michigan Multiple Listing Service

MLS Number: 50177496

Michigan Multiple Listing Service

APN: 12-002-024-00