$189,900
705 Ives Avenue
Big Rapids, MI 49307
MLS# 26005281
3 beds  |  2 baths  |  1242 sqft


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Property Description
This charming three-bedroom, two bath, 1,240 sq. ft. beautiful brick ranch home is priced to sell! It's located on a rolling corner lot with large trees on the southeast corner of the city of Big Rapids with great views of the Ferris State University Campus. This house features an updated kitchen and interior with great colors and natural light from the large west facing wall of windows overlooking the FSU campus from a distance. House features a full basement with a full bathroom, a finished interior wall separates what could be a potential family or recreation room. Laundry hook ups are also located in the basement. So many possibilities and so much to love in this move in ready home! Call today for your own private showing of everything it has to offer!

Details
Maps
Location & Property Info
Cross Streets: Ives & Cedar
Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
Municipality: Big Rapids Twp
Office/Contract Info
Auction or For Sale: For Sale
List Price/SqFt: 152.9
Ownership Type: Private Owned
General Property Info
New Construction: No
Lot Dimensions: 73 x 150 x 75 x 150'
Road Frontage: 225
Garage Y/N: No
Fireplace: No
Waterfront: No
Income Property: Yes
Basement: Yes
Total Rooms AG: 8
Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 1287
SqFt Above Grade: 1242
Below Grade Finished SqFt: 45
Below Grade Unfinished SqFt: 1242
Building Total SqFt: 2484
Total Beds Above Grade: 3
Main Level Primary: Yes
Stories: 1
School District: Big Rapids
High School: Big Rapids High School
Middle School: Big Rapids Middle School
Association YN: No
Lot Measurement: Acres
Lot Acres: 0.17
Lot Square Footage: 11326
Year Built: 1960
Total Bedrooms: 3
Full Baths: 1
Half Baths: 1
Total Baths: 2
Tax Info
Taxable Value: 60904
SEV: 92400
For Tax Year: 2025
Seller's Annual Property Tax: 3407
Tax Year: 2025
Homestead %: 0
Spec Assessment & Type: 0
Zoning: Residential
Tax ID #: 5417-14-326-001
Remarks & Misc
Public Remarks: This charming three-bedroom, two bath, 1,240 sq. ft. beautiful brick ranch home is priced to sell! It's located on a rolling corner lot with large trees on the southeast corner of the city of Big Rapids with great views of the Ferris State University Campus. This house features an updated kitchen and interior with great colors and natural light from the large west facing wall of windows overlooking the FSU campus from a distance. House features a full basement with a full bathroom, a finished interior wall separates what could be a potential family or recreation room. Laundry hook ups are also located in the basement. So many possibilities and so much to love in this move in ready home! Call today for your own private showing of everything it has to offer!
Legal: 000705 IVES AVENUE: FERRIS ACRES, A REPLAT OF BLOCKS 47, 48, 57 AND 58, IN WARREN AND IVES' PLAT (ORIGINAL PLAT) AND A REPLAT OF ALL OF LOTS 22 AND 23 AND PARTS OF LOTS 13, 14, 15 AND 21, IN WARREN ESTATE'S FARM SUB-DIVISION -- BLK 3, LOT 1 AND THE N 1/2 OF LOT 2.
Lot Description
Corner Lot: 1
Rolling Hills: 1
Wooded: 1
Street Type
Paved: 1
Util Avail at Street
Cable Available: 1
Electricity Available: 1
High Speed Internet: 1
Phone Available: 1
Utilities Attached
Natural Gas Connected: 1
Sewer
Public Sewer: 1
Water
Public: 1
Terms Available
Cash: 1
Conventional: 1
FHA: 1
VA Loan: 1
Mineral Rights
Unknown: 1
Laundry Features
In Basement: 1
Exterior Material
Brick: 1
Roofing
Composition: 1
Parking Features
Tandem: 1
Heat Source
Natural Gas: 1
Sale Conditions
None: 1
Heat Type
Forced Air: 1
Air Conditioning
Central Air: 1
Access Feat
Accessibility Features: No
Upper Rooms
Total Baths Above Grade: 1
Main Rooms
Main Bedrooms: 3
Main Full Baths: 1
Main Level SQFT: 1242
Lower Rooms
Lower Finished SQFT: 0
Total Lower SQFT: 0
Basement Rooms
Basement Half Baths: 1
Basement Finished SQFT: 150
Total Basement SQFT: 1242
Driveway
Concrete: 1
Substructure
Full: 1
Windows
Insulated Windows: 1
Replacement: 1
Additional Items
Basement Partially Finished: 1
Ceiling Fan(s): 1
Window Treatments: 1
Appliances
Dishwasher: 1
Disposal: 1
Dryer: 1
Microwave: 1
Range: 1
Refrigerator: 1
Water Heater
Natural Gas: 1
Fencing
Chain Link: 1
Flooring
Carpet: 1
Laminate: 1
Linoleum: 1
Tile: 1
Landscape
Shrubs/Hedges: 1
Architectural Style
Ranch: 1
Possession
Close Of Escrow: 1
Location Property Info
County: Mecosta
Street #: 705
Street Name: Ives
Suffix: Avenue
State: MI
Zip Code: 49307
Zip (4): 2423
OfficeContract Info
Status: Active
List Price: $189,900
Current Price: $189,900
Listing Date: 2026-02-12
Remarks Misc
Directions: In Downtown Big Rapids take State Street to Oak Street. Go East on Oak to Ives. Turn right on Ives. Go South on Ives two blocks and the house will be on your left. 705 Ives, Big Rapids, MI.
Property Features
Laundry Features: In Basement
Exterior Material: Brick
Roofing: Composition
Windows: Insulated Windows; Replacement
Substructure: Full
Lot Description: Corner Lot; Rolling Hills; Wooded
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public
Utilities Attached: Natural Gas Connected
Util Avail at Street: Cable Available; Electricity Available; High Speed Internet; Phone Available
Additional Items: Basement Partially Finished; Ceiling Fan(s); Window Treatments
Appliances: Dishwasher; Disposal; Dryer; Microwave; Range; Refrigerator
Heat Source: Natural Gas
Heat Type: Forced Air
Air Conditioning: Central Air
Water Heater: Natural Gas
Fencing: Chain Link
Flooring: Carpet; Laminate; Linoleum; Tile
Landscape: Shrubs/Hedges
Parking Features: Tandem
Architectural Style: Ranch
Driveway: Concrete
Street Type: Paved
Mineral Rights: Unknown
Terms Available: Cash; Conventional; FHA; VA Loan
Possession: Close Of Escrow
Sale Conditions: None
Room Information
Room Name Length Length Width Level Width
Living Room24.0024.0016.00Main16.00
Primary Bathroom12.0012.0012.00Main12.00
Bedroom 212.0012.0012.00Main12.00
Bedroom 310.0010.0010.00Main10.00

IDX
Listing Office: Big Rapids Realty
Listing Agent: Randall LaPreze

Last Updated: March - 11 - 2026

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