Primary on Main
Address
221 Winter Avenue, Big Rapids, MI
Price
$ 92,000
Property Attributes
- ID#26051138
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyMECOSTA
- CityBig Rapids
- AreaBig Rapids
- NeighborhoodBig Rapids
- Zip49307
- StyleSingle Family Residence
- Year Built1920
- Taxes$ 1524
- Price$ 92,000
- Bedrooms3
- Full Bathrooms1
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage1258
- Lot Size0.17 Acres
Data Source:
Michigan Regional Information Center (MICHRIC)
Property Description
BIG RAPIDS INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY — THIS ONE HAS A STORY TO TELL! Looking for a project with potential? Stop scrolling. This Big Rapids home is ready for someone with vision to roll up their sleeves and bring it back to life. There's something about an older home that you just can't recreate. The original character is here—wood floors, large windows, natural light, vintage details and rooms that are ready to be transformed. It needs plenty of TLC, but underneath the years is a home with personality and possibilities. Walk through the front door and start imagining it. Refinish the wood floors. Rework the kitchen. Refresh the rooms. Bring your own style and turn this into something completely different from what it is today. The finished product is up to you. And the location? That's where this opportunity really gets interesting. You're within walking distance of downtown Big Rapids, with its local shops, restaurants, coffee, entertainment and community events. Ferris State University, the hospital, local parks and the Muskegon River are all nearby, making this a location with plenty of everyday convenience and long-term appeal. Whether you're an investor looking for your next project, a buyer searching for an affordable way into Big Rapids, or someone who can look past the current condition and see what this house could become, this property is worth a closer look. It's not perfect. It's not pretending to be. That's the point. This is a chance to take a home with good bones, great location and plenty of character and write its next chapter. Properties offering this much potential in this location and price range don't come along every day. Come see it for yourself before someone else sees the possibilities first.
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| Riverview Elementary School | Big Rapids Middle School | Big Rapids High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 9/25/2026 | Listed $92,000 |
General Features
| Sewer | Public |
|---|---|
| Heating | Forced Air |
| Utilities | Phone Available,Natural Gas Available,Electricity Available,Cable Available,Natural Gas Connected,Storm Sewer |
| Possession | Close Of Escrow |
| Roof | Shingle |
| Appliances | Oven,Range,Refrigerator |
| Construction Materials | Wood Siding |
| Year Built | 1920 |
| Stories Count | 1 |
| Township | Big Rapids |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| Ownership | Private Owned |
| Waterfront Features | River |
| County | Mecosta |
| New Construction | No |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Subdivision Name | WARREN AND BRONSON'S THIRD SUBDIVISION |
| Garage Y/N | No |
| Other Structures | Shed(s) |
| Total Rooms | 7 |
| Full Baths | 1 |
| Status | Active |
| City | Big Rapids |
| Body of Water | Muskegon River |
| High School District | Big Rapids |
| Zoning Description | R-1 |
| Lot Size Units | Acres |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 7405.0 |
| Carport Y/N | No |
| Listing Terms | Cash,Conventional |
| Land Lease Y/N | No |
| Tax Annual Amount | 1524.4 |
| Home Warranty Y/N | No |
| Lease Renewal Y/N | No |
| Additional Parcels Y/N | No |
| Rent Control Y/N | No |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Occupancy Type | Vacant |
| Tax Assessed Value | 41501 |
| MobileHomeRemainsYN | No |
| Legal Description | 000221 WINTER AVENUE: WARREN AND BRONSON'S THIRD SUBDIVISION,PLAT #2 -- BLK 27,LOT 6. |
| Senior Community | None |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Broadband |
|---|---|
| Basement | Crawl Space,Michigan Basement,Partial |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Heating Y/N | Yes |
| Fireplace Y/N | No |
| Laundry Features | In Basement |
| Total Bedrooms | 3 |
| Below Grade Finished Area | 0.0 |
| Main Level Bedrooms | 3 |
| Total Baths | 1 |
Exterior Features
| Lot Features | Level |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Public |
| Lot Size Area | 0.17 |
| Spa | No |
| Building Area Total | 1258.0 |
| Lot Dimensions | 50x150 |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.17 |
| Waterfront Y/N | No |
| Crops Included Y/N | No |
| Horse Y/N | No |
| Irrigation Water Rights Y/N | No |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
Property vs Single Family Average in 49307
Price
Taxes
Year Built
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