Price reduced! - So much to love in this updated four-bedroom, two bathroom, vinyl-sided home located in the heart of Big Rapids. This spacious property offers over 1,700 square feet of living space and features updated appliances including a dishwasher, range, refrigerator, washer and dryer, hard surface flooring, and interior paint throughout. Two Stall Garage added by the seller provides convenience and storage, while the large concrete patio with vinyl privacy fence provides an ideal outdoor entertaining space. The home also includes a clean Michigan basement for additional storage. Natural gas heating. Prime location within walking distance to Ferris State University, downtown Big Rapids, Eastwood Elementary School, and Big Rapids Middle School. Call today to see for yourself everything this well appointed home has to offer you and your family!
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Price cut: $15K (7/6)
$214,900
117 N 3rd Ave, Big Rapids, MI 49307
4beds
1,795sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1920
6,098 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$120/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Vinyl-sided homeInterior paint throughoutNatural gas heatingUpdated four-bedroom two bathroomHard surface flooring
- 235 days
- 214
- 16
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Randall LaPreze 231-349-1395,
Big Rapids Realty 231-796-4871
Source: MichRIC,MLS#: 26000723
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Dining room
- Description: Formal
Heating
- Forced Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Windows: Replacement
- Basement: Full,Michigan Basement
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,795
- Total interior livable area: 1,795 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage Faces Rear, Garage Door Opener, Detached
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Stories: 2
Lot
- Size: 6,098 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50 x 123 50 x 123'
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 541711382008
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Phone Available, Natural Gas Available, Electricity Available, Cable Available, Phone Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Cable Connected
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Big Rapids
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $120/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $44,024
- Annual tax amount: $2,463
- Date on market: 8/11/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,FHA,VA Loan,Conventional
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/11/2026 | Listed for sale | $214,900$120/sqft |
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| 7/30/2026 | Contingent | $214,900$120/sqft |
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| 7/6/2026 | Price change | $214,900-6.5%$120/sqft |
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| 6/12/2026 | Price change | $229,900-3.8%$128/sqft |
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| 5/8/2026 | Price change | $239,000-4.4%$133/sqft |
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| 1/7/2026 | Listed for sale | $249,900+212.8%$139/sqft |
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| 9/20/2018 | Listing removed | $1,800$1/sqft |
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| 8/19/2018 | Listed for rent | $1,800+12.5%$1/sqft |
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| 7/2/2017 | Listing removed | $1,600$1/sqft |
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| 6/26/2017 | Price change | $1,600+300%$1/sqft |
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| 6/17/2017 | Price change | $400-75% |
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| 4/11/2017 | Listed for rent | $1,600$1/sqft |
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| 7/14/2014 | Sold | $79,900$45/sqft |
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| 5/21/2014 | Listed for sale | $79,900+33.4%$45/sqft |
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| 6/10/2012 | Listing removed | $59,900$33/sqft |
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| 1/13/2012 | Listed for sale | $59,900$33/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,777 +1780.8% | $73,000 +5.3% |
| 2024 | $254 -89% | $69,300 +13.2% |
| 2023 | $2,314 +5.6% | $61,200 +19.8% |
| 2022 | $2,192 | $51,100 +13.3% |
| 2021 | -- | $45,100 +4.6% |
| 2020 | -- | $43,100 +6.2% |
| 2019 | -- | $40,600 +6% |
| 2018 | -- | $38,300 +1.1% |
| 2017 | -- | $37,900 +3% |
| 2016 | -- | $36,800 +30% |
| 2014 | -- | $28,300 -5% |
| 2013 | -- | $29,800 -3.6% |
| 2012 | -- | $30,900 +0.3% |
| 2011 | -- | $30,800 -13.5% |
| 2010 | -- | $35,600 -1.7% |
| 2009 | -- | $36,200 -4% |
| 2008 | -- | $37,700 +4.4% |
| 2007 | -- | $36,100 |
| 2006 | -- | $36,100 +83.2% |
| 2005 | -- | $19,700 +5.9% |
| 2004 | -- | $18,600 +6.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $17,400 |
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Neighborhood: 49307
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Middle: Big Rapids Middle School
- High: Big Rapids High School
Source: MichRIC. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.






