217 John St
Lyons, MI 48851
- 4 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 2,272 sqft (on 2.96 acres)
4 Beds
2 Baths
2,272 sqft
(on 2.96 acres)
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1900
Lot Size
2.96 acres
Living Area
2,272 sqft
Price/Sqft
$143
Parking
Garage
About this House
1-1/2 Story Grand' Home on 2.9 Acres with 304 Feet of River Frontage 1.5 story Grand river home on 2.96 acres with 304' of river frontage! Large backyard. Detached 4 car garage, additional 24 x 30 garage, and 18 x 30 2 story historic barn. Invisible fencing runs the parameter of property. Renovated Four bedroom, two bath, turn of the century home with a beautiful foyer featuring an open staircase. French doors, original wood trim and floors. Large kitchen and dining area. Updated spacious living room with woodstove. Updated baths. Roof new in 2010. Covered porch with fiberglass pillars. Located on a beautiful Corner lot on a dead end street. Convenient location to both Grand Rapids and Lansing commuters.
Neighborhood Description
Lyons is a quiet, picturesque, small community in eastern Ionia County. It is located on the Grand River (great fishing) a few miles away from the mouth of the Maple River and the adjacent community of Muir. The town has retained most of its Victorian architecture and has become a favorite spot for color tours and Sunday drives.
Safe and quiet community, with fantastic neighbors!!
Conveniently located 1 block from the Lyons Post Office and the District Library.
Enjoy Lyons recreational facilities: Webber Dam and Boat Landing; The Webber tailwaters attract salmon, steelhead and bass. Greenview Point Park; Multi-level observation deck overlooking the Grand River,
Fun summer activities include; Island Fest on DeVore Island, antique car shows, and summer celebration!
Neighborhood Description
Lyons is a quiet, picturesque, small community in eastern Ionia County. It is located on the Grand River (great fishing) a few miles away from the mouth of the Maple River and the adjacent community of Muir. The town has retained most of its Victorian architecture and has become a favorite spot for color tours and Sunday drives.
Safe and quiet community, with fantastic neighbors!!
Conveniently located 1 block from the Lyons Post Office and the District Library.
Enjoy Lyons recreational facilities: Webber Dam and Boat Landing; The Webber tailwaters attract salmon, steelhead and bass. Greenview Point Park; Multi-level observation deck overlooking the Grand River,
Fun summer activities include; Island Fest on DeVore Island, antique car shows, and summer celebration!
217 John St, Lyons, MI 48851 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,272 sqft single-family home built in 1900. It last sold for $235,000 on Jun 15, 2021. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $324,900, with a rent estimate of $2,018/month.
Home Details for 217 John St
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Heating & Cooling Heating: Baseboard, Stove, Gas, Wood PelletAir ConditioningCooling System: WallHeating Fuel: Baseboard |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 2Floors: Carpet |
Interior Details AtticTypes of Rooms: OfficeCeiling Fan |
Appliances & Utilities Cable ReadyDishwasherDisposalDryerRefrigeratorWasher |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: Shake ShingleExterior: WoodLawnPatioPorch |
Parking & Garage GarageParking Spaces: 4Parking: Carport, Garage Detached |
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Year Built Year Built: 1900Year Updated: 2010 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Queen Anne / Victorian |
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Lot Area: 2.96 acres |
Price History for 217 John St
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06/16/2023 | ListingRemoved | Realcomp II #65021020404 | |
| 06/15/2021 | $235,000 | Sold | MichRIC #21020404 |
| 06/05/2021 | $219,500 | Pending | MichRIC #21020404 |
| 06/03/2021 | $219,500 | Listed For Sale | MichRIC #21020404 |
| 03/24/2021 | ListingRemoved | N/A | |
| 05/10/2013 | $135,999 | ListingRemoved | N/A |
| 02/08/2013 | $135,999 | Listed For Sale | N/A |
| 10/20/2012 | $144,999 | ListingRemoved | Agent Provided |
| 03/16/2012 | $144,999 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 10/21/2011 | $149,900 | PriceChange | N/A |
| 09/22/2011 | $149,999 | PriceChange | N/A |
| 07/27/2011 | $145,999 | Listed For Sale | N/A |
| 10/11/2007 | $167,500 | Sold | N/A |
Market trends in Lyons
Last updated June 2026
Avg. sale price
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Sale-to-List Price
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Price per sq ft
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Available listings
6
Property Tax and Assessment
| Year | 2025 |
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| Tax | $4,443 |
| Assessment | $137,900 |
Home facts updated by county records
Comparable Sales for 217 John St
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.40 | Single-Family Home | $195,000 | 05/04/26 | 4 | 2 | 2,112 | |
0.24 | Single-Family Home | $160,000 | 01/23/26 | 4 | 1.5 | 1,500 | |
0.40 | Single-Family Home | $240,000 | 05/21/26 | 3 | 1.5 | 2,508 | |
0.45 | Single-Family Home | $150,000 | 03/31/26 | 4 | 2 | 1,660 | |
0.33 | Single-Family Home | $82,000 | 04/30/26 | 4 | 2 | 1,982 | |
0.49 | Single-Family Home | $180,000 | 07/17/26 | 5 | 1 | 2,297 | |
0.79 | Single-Family Home | $140,000 | 04/06/26 | 3 | 1 | 1,566 | |
0.35 | Single-Family Home | $140,000 | 10/17/25 | 2 | 1 | 976 |
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What Locals Say about Lyons
At least 4 Trulia users voted on each feature.
100 % Say parking is easy
100 % Say yards are well-kept
86 % Say car is needed
86 % Say it's dog friendly
83 % Say there's holiday spirit
83 % Say streets are well-lit
82 % Say kids play outside
75 % Say people would walk alone at night
71 % Say neighbors are friendly
63 % Say there's wildlife
57 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
50 % Say there are sidewalks
44 % Say it's quiet
40 % Say there are community events
25 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
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Frequently asked questions about 217 John St
- What is 217 John St estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 217 John St in Lyons, MI is $324,900.
- What is the price history for 217 John St?217 John St in Lyons, MI last sold for $235,000 in June 2021.
- Is Lyons a buyer's or seller's market?Lyons is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
- What are the closest schools to 217 John St?The closest schools to 217 John St in Lyons, MI are Ionia High School (rated 4/10), Ionia Middle School (rated 5/10), Twin Rivers Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 5/10).
- Does 217 John St have air conditioning?Yes, 217 John St in Lyons, MI has air conditioning.
- Does 217 John St have laundry facilities?Yes, 217 John St in Lyons, MI has in-unit laundry.

