247 E 1st St
Ovid, MI 48866
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,751 sqft (on 0.44 acres)
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,751 sqft
(on 0.44 acres)
Home Value
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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 |
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0.16 | Single-Family Home | $156,500 | 02/12/26 | 2 | 2 | 1,340 | |
0.37 | Single-Family Home | $245,000 | 09/19/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,792 | |
0.16 | Single-Family Home | $144,900 | 08/12/26 | 2 | 1.5 | 1,215 | |
0.26 | Single-Family Home | $140,000 | 11/13/25 | 4 | 2 | 2,268 | |
0.07 | Single-Family Home | $89,111 | 01/30/26 | 3 | 1 | 1,112 | |
0.21 | Single-Family Home | $75,000 | 12/15/25 | 4 | 2 | 1,788 |
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 |
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0.07 | $89,111 | 3 | 1 | 1,112 | Recently Sold | |
0.11 | - | 3 | 1.5 | 2,444 | Off Market | |
0.10 | $80,000 | - | - | - | For Sale | |
0.13 | $204,000 | 4 | 2 | 1,755 | Off Market | |
0.15 | $175,000 | 3 | 1 | 1,211 | Off Market | |
0.12 | - | 3 | 1 | 1,192 | Off Market | |
0.15 | $158,000 | 4 | 1 | 1,478 | Recently Sold | |
0.15 | - | 3 | 2 | 1,756 | Off Market | |
0.15 | $144,900 | 2 | 1.5 | 1,215 | Recently Sold | |
0.16 | $156,500 | 2 | 2 | 1,340 | Recently Sold | |
0.17 | $59,900 | 2 | 1 | 1,000 | For Sale |
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1875
Lot Size
0.44 acres
Living Area
1,751 sqft
Price/Sqft
$131/sqft
Parking
2 Car Garage
About this House
Welcome to 247 E. First St, a beautiful Victorian home with all the charm of yesteryear (original carriage step) and the convenience of modern updates! Tall ceilings and bay windows make everything feel light and bright, while a flexible floor plan allows options for a home office, first-floor primary bedroom with ensuite bath and walk-in closet, or a library, music room, den, etc. Expandable dining room, eat-in kitchen, front room with gas Franklin stove, front porch, new deck, breezeway and fenced backyard offer multiple gathering spaces, while the attached 2-car garage is convenient for unloading groceries straight to the kitchen. Low Ovid property taxes. Beautifully and recently updated. Move-in ready. HOME WARRANTY for your peace of mind. BATVAI Many major upgrades during the past seven years! Some include: all-new custom kitchen cabinets with soft-close doors and granite counters (2025); new spray foam insulation and cabinets in laundry room (2025); new composite deck (2024); new furnace, smart thermostat, whole-house humidifier and filter system (2024); tankless water heater and new roof (2021); easy-step shower (2020); new flooring in kitchen and bedrooms (2021); new rebuilt and expanded breezeway (2019); new garage door (2018) and stainless steel appliances (including a gas range), some light fixtures, doors, 200 amp electric service plus 220 volt outlet in garage, and many other updates.
Perfectly positioned on nearly a half-acre, this home has an ample setback in front and a park-like backyard with a peach tree and plenty of room for private gatherings, play space, and a large garden. The spacious front porch faces south with spectacular views of sunset, while the large, easy-care backyard deck is perfect for gatherings. Close to parks and Leonard Elem Schl, the house is a short commute from St Johns, Owosso, Lansing etc. This home offers convenience as well as the pace of small-town living and low Ovid property taxes. Text/phone/email agent for access.
Perfectly positioned on nearly a half-acre, this home has an ample setback in front and a park-like backyard with a peach tree and plenty of room for private gatherings, play space, and a large garden. The spacious front porch faces south with spectacular views of sunset, while the large, easy-care backyard deck is perfect for gatherings. Close to parks and Leonard Elem Schl, the house is a short commute from St Johns, Owosso, Lansing etc. This home offers convenience as well as the pace of small-town living and low Ovid property taxes. Text/phone/email agent for access.
247 E 1st St, Ovid, MI 48866 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,751 sqft single-family home built in 1875. It last sold for the $229,900 asking price on Dec 17, 2025. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate rent is $1,953/month.
Last check for updates: about 21 hours ago
Listed by Nancy Knupfer, (517) 896-0025
Keller Williams Realty Lansing
Bought with: Fanny Mills, (517) 303-2587, Howard Hanna Real Estate Executives
Source: Greater Lansing AOR, MLS#292141

Home Details for 247 E 1st St
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Interior Details Basement: Block,Concrete,Michigan,Partial,Sump PumpNumber of Rooms: 11Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Master Bathroom, Bathroom 2, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Office |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 1751 Square FeetFoundation Area: 190 |
Appliances & Utilities Utilities: Water Connected, Sewer Connected, Phone Available, Natural Gas Connected, Natural Gas Available, High Speed Internet Available, Electricity Connected, Cable AvailableAppliances: ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, ENERGY STAR Qualified Water Heater, Free-Standing Gas Oven, Ice Maker, Microwave, Self Cleaning Oven, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Water Softener Owned, Water Purifier, Washer, Tankless Water Heater, Humidifier, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Free-Standing Gas Range, ENERGY STAR Qualified Washer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher, Dryer, DishwasherDishwasherDryerLaundry: Laundry Room,Lower Level,Main LevelMicrowaveWasher |
Heating & Cooling Heating: ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment,Forced Air,Humidity Control,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Attic Fan,Central Air,Electric,Humidity ControlHas HeatingHeating Fuel: ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment |
Fireplace & Spa Fireplace: Gas, Free Standing, Raised HearthHas a Fireplace |
Gas & Electric Electric: 220 Volts in Garage, Circuit Breakers |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Window: Bay Window(s)Flooring: Vinyl, Wood |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 2Levels: TwoAccessibility: Grip-Accessible FeaturesFloors: Vinyl, Wood |
View Has a ViewView: Neighborhood |
Security Security: Smoke Detector(s) |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: Deck, Front PorchFencing: Back Yard, Fenced, Gate, WoodOther Structures: Shed(s), StorageExterior: StorageFoundation: CombinationNo Private Pool |
Parking & Garage Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Attached,Driveway,Garage,Garage Door Opener,Garage Faces Side,Kitchen Level,Paved |
Frontage Road Frontage: City StreetRoad Surface Type: PavedNot on Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Public Sewer |
Finished Area Finished Area (above surface): 1751 Square Feet |
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Year Built Year Built: 1875 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Victorian |
Building Construction Materials: Wood SidingNot a New ConstructionIncludes Home Warranty |
Property Information Condition: Updated/RemodeledParcel Number: 1958015000300700 |
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Price List Price: $229,900Price Per Sqft: $131/sqft |
Status Change & Dates Off Market Date: Fri Oct 31 2025 |
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MLS Status: Closed |
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Direction & Address City: OvidCommunity: None |
School Information High School: Ovid-ElsieHigh School District: Ovid-Elsie |
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Building Area Building Area: 1941 Square Feet |
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Not Senior Community |
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Lot Area: 0.44 acres |
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Listing Terms: VA Loan, Cash, Conventional, FHA, FMHA - Rural Housing Loan, MSHDA |
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Energy Efficiency Features: Appliances, HVAC, Thermostat, Water Heater |
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BasementMls Number: 292141Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1751 |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Dec 17, 2025 Source: Greater Lansing AOR #292141 | Sold | $229,900 |
Nov 20, 2025 Source: Greater Lansing AOR #292141 | Pending | $229,900 |
Nov 2, 2025 Source: Greater Lansing AOR #292141 | Contingent | $229,900 |
Oct 22, 2025 Source: Greater Lansing AOR #292141 | Listed For Sale | $229,900 |
Aug 8, 2018 Source: MichRIC #18028914 | Sold | $149,900 |
Jun 22, 2018 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $139,900 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2015 | Unavailable | $80,200 |
Home facts updated by county records
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What Locals Say about Ovid
At least 6 Trulia users voted on each feature.
100 % Say parking is easy
90 % Say yards are well-kept
89 % Say it's dog friendly
88 % Say streets are well-lit
88 % Say there's holiday spirit
88 % Say there are sidewalks
83 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
78 % Say there's wildlife
78 % Say people would walk alone at night
71 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
67 % Say car is needed
64 % Say it's quiet
64 % Say kids play outside
59 % Say neighbors are friendly
43 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
33 % Say there are community events
Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
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Frequently asked questions about 247 E 1st St
- What is the price history for 247 E 1st St?247 E 1st St in Ovid, MI last sold for $229,900 in December 2025.
- Is Ovid a buyer's or seller's market?Ovid is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
- What do residents say about Ovid?Residents describe Ovid, MI as easy to park in, well-kept, and dog-friendly. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Ovid, MI.
- What are the closest schools to 247 E 1st St?The closest schools to 247 E 1st St in Ovid, MI are E.E. Knight Elementary School (rated 4/10), Leonard Elementary School, Ovid-Elsie High School (rated 7/10).
- Does 247 E 1st St have air conditioning?Yes, 247 E 1st St in Ovid, MI has air conditioning.
- Does 247 E 1st St have laundry facilities?Yes, 247 E 1st St in Ovid, MI has in-unit laundry.

