242 E Washington St, Ionia, MI 48846
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OFF MARKET

$286,800

Trulia Estimate
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,176 sqft (on 0.25 acres)

242 E Washington St, Ionia, MI 48846

Est. Refi. Payment $1,849/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Jan 14, 2025 for $255,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$287K
Since last month
Decreased$2K (-0.7%)
Since last year
Increased$23K (+8.7%)
Since last sale
Increased$31K (+12.2%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +143% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$286K
August 2026$288K
July 2026$288K
June 2026$298K
May 2026$293K
April 2026$289K
March 2026$281K
February 2026$286K
January 2026$281K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
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2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
260 E Main St, Ionia, MI
0.08
Single-Family Home
$278,000
10/31/25
4
2
2,542
520 Union St, Ionia, MI
0.35
Single-Family Home
$202,000
12/12/25
4
1.5
2,198
304 E Washington St, Ionia, MI
0.09
Single-Family Home
$122,000
12/18/25
4
2
2,155
514 N Jefferson St, Ionia, MI
0.32
Single-Family Home
$224,000
11/14/25
4
1.5
1,842
503 Rich St, Ionia, MI
0.25
Single-Family Home
$238,000
02/25/26
3
2
1,796
326 E Washington St, Ionia, MI
0.14
Single-Family Home
$265,000
03/12/26
4
3.5
2,896
118 Tower St, Ionia, MI
0.36
Single-Family Home
$235,500
10/31/25
3
1.5
2,676
640 Division St, Ionia, MI
0.36
Single-Family Home
$225,000
06/26/26
3
2
1,820
327 Bliss St, Ionia, MI
0.18
Single-Family Home
$185,000
10/01/25
4
2
1,672
346 E Washington St, Ionia, MI
0.17
Single-Family Home
$175,000
03/10/26
4
1.5
1,430

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
269 E Washington St, Ionia, MI 48846
0.07
$243,800
4
2
2,030
Off Market
260 E Main St, Ionia, MI 48846
0.08
$303,500
4
2
2,542
Off Market
111 N Jackson St, Ionia, MI 48846
0.08
$165,900
4
1
1,618
For Sale
215 N Jackson St, Ionia, MI 48846
0.05
$372,300
4
4
3,200
Recently Sold
257 Lafayette St, Ionia, MI 48846
0.04
$201,700
3
1.5
1,302
Off Market
304 E Washington St, Ionia, MI 48846
0.09
$122,000
4
2
2,155
Recently Sold
216 E Main St, Ionia, MI 48846
0.08
$275,200
5
2.5
3,391
Off Market
225 Lafayette St, Ionia, MI 48846
0.05
$160,000
3
2
1,685
Recently Sold
309 E Washington St, Ionia, MI 48846
0.10
$223,100
4
1.5
1,582
Off Market
326 E Washington St, Ionia, MI 48846
0.14
$265,000
4
3.5
2,896
Recently Sold
321 E Main St, Ionia, MI 48846
0.16
$222,300
5
2
2,330
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1934
0.25 acre lot
2,176 sqft
$132/sqft
Garage

About this House

You will fall in love with this charming home! Two story home with modern upgrades but still full of the warm and beautiful detail throughout. Hardwood floors and natural woodwork plus updated baths and kitchen. Great outdoor space with deck and fenced backyard plus two stall garage. This one won't last long!
242 E Washington St, Ionia, MI 48846 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,176 sqft single-family home built in 1934. It last sold for $255,000 on Jan 14, 2025 (2% above the $249,900 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $286,800, with a rent estimate of $2,096/month.
Last check for updates: about 5 hours ago
Listed by Cathy A Hoppough, (616) 915-2890
KW Rivertown Hoppough
Bought with: Amanda L Gerhardt, Rockford Realty Co.
Source: MichRIC, MLS#24046280

Home Details for 242 E Washington St

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: FullNumber of Rooms: 9Types of Rooms: Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Main Level Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2176 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Natural Gas ConnectedAppliances: Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, WasherDryerLaundry: In Basement,Main LevelRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Living RoomNo Fireplace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Composition
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Faces Front,Detached
Frontage
Road Surface Type: PavedNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1934
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Other
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 20309000039511

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $249,900
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Thu Nov 21 2024

Location

Direction & Address
City: Ionia
School Information
High School District: Ionia

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2176 Square Feet

Lot Information

Lot Area: 10890 sqft

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, FHA, VA Loan, Conventional

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 24046280

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jan 14, 2025
Source: MichRIC #24046280
Sold
$255,000
Nov 22, 2024
Source: MichRIC #24046280
Pending
$249,900
Oct 14, 2024
Source: MichRIC #24046280
PriceChange
$249,900
Price decreased by 6%
Sep 23, 2024
Source: MichRIC #24046280
PriceChange
$265,000
Price decreased by 4%
Sep 4, 2024
Source: MichRIC #24046280
Listed For Sale
$275,000

Market trends in Ionia

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
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Available listings
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What Locals Say about Ionia

At least 46 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 88 % Say parking is easy

  • 86 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 84 % Say car is needed

  • 81 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 74 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 72 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 70 % Say kids play outside

  • 68 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 66 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 61 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 60 % Say there's wildlife

  • 59 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 57 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 51 % Say it's quiet

  • 27 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 22 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Jenlizramos
    "Great schools, plenty of churches…variety of restaurants and fast food options. Lots of activities for kids to get involved with. A nice place to have a family. There’s bad anywhere you go but as long as you live on the up and up your golden!"
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  • Trulia User
    "It’s a nice safe area and outside of the city limits is the best place to live in Ionia. However the city water isn’t that good from what I’ve heard."
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  • lisa_hervey
    "Neighbors are very friendly and look out for one another. Quiet and peaceful neighborhood yet close to everything. "
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  • Amanda L.
    "There are several good areas to walk your dog in and around town. Downtown events and festivals have all been dog friendly. "
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  • Amanda M.
    "I live in an area where my neighbors watch out for me. The street I live on is small and everyone has an eye out for one another. I feel very safe here. "
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  • Amanda M.
    "I see a lot of people walking dogs regularly. There are sidewalks all over town and a few trails as well. Other dog owners seem very respectful to one another. That helps to create a great community. "
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  • Lisanjohny
    "Ionia is a decent area, there are many places to work shop and visit. I've been here most of the last 17 years. I love our city. I hope everyone finds what they were looking for. the same as I hope to find a nice place outside town to live. "
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  • Amanda M.
    "For parents with younger kids, there are a lot of great parks in the area, easily accessible by sidewalks and trails."
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  • Lisanjohny
    "most people are kind around here there are a couple dogs who regularly escape and are always returned home "
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  • NanaM
    "ionia free fair, close to shopping, restaurants and State park. Excellent First response. Hospital close by."
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  • Lisanjohny
    "there are many dog lovers in the neighborhood there are allot of children and family events locally. thank you 😊"
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  • Anonymous
    "I see a lot of people walking their dogs in town, we also have a River Trail. There are a few options for Dog Grooming businesses in town. "
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  • MR
    "Small town feel without truly knowing the neighbors. I have lived here for eight years. Definitely not used to not knowing the people around me."
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  • Tbirman86
    "Friendly environment, expansion, and apartments all along Main Street. Fun community with the worlds largest free fair, shops all around..... just don’t drink the water...."
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  • Heather D.
    "We have lived here for 4 years and the neighbors are friendly. it is a quiet town with lots of things to do with the movie theater ice cream places there's little shops everywhere to visit. there's parks for kids of all ages to play in."
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  • Debi P.
    "This is a well kept neiborhood. The yards are ample in size yet small enough to maintain easily. The streets are wide and driveways are deep.Plenty of room for your famiy and freinds to come over for a cookout. Many mature trees make the area very homey."
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  • Hdroadking1
    "This area has everything you need within walking distance up to only 3 miles away for all your BIG stores such as Lowes, Menards, Meijer, Walmart Supercenter, McDonalds, Burger King, Aple Bees, Bigboy, KFC, Pizza Hut ETC... You name it, its here. NO CRIME!!!! Isnt that whats most impotant when it comes to you and your family? Hospital right downtown, movie theatre, small shops and businesses, banks. You just cant beat such a wonderful, quiet town that has everything you would ever need."
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  • Kim H.
    "The drive home is the most relaxing when you take the back roads through Ada and Lowell."
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Frequently asked questions about 242 E Washington St

  • What is 242 E Washington St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 242 E Washington St in Ionia, MI is $286,800.
  • What is the price history for 242 E Washington St?
    242 E Washington St in Ionia, MI last sold for $255,000 in January 2025.
  • Is Ionia a buyer's or seller's market?
    Ionia is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What do residents say about Ionia?
    Residents describe Ionia, MI as easy to park in, well-kept, and dog-friendly. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Ionia, MI.
  • Does 242 E Washington St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 242 E Washington St in Ionia, MI has air conditioning.
  • Does 242 E Washington St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 242 E Washington St in Ionia, MI has in-unit laundry.

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