305 N  3rd Ave, Big Rapids, MI 49307
OFF MARKET

305 N 3rd Ave
Big Rapids, MI 49307

  • 5 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,338 sqft (on 0.28 acres)

$181,200

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 17, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,158/mo*

$181,200

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 17, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,158/mo*
5 Beds
2 Baths
1,338 sqft
(on 0.28 acres)

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School3 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

Description

Buyer financing fell through - Back on Market!! Great FSU rental in heart of Big Rapids just north of Maple. Easy commute for students, parking in large driveway and street. 3 Bedrooms Main Level, 2 additional with egress windows in Basement, main floor one bath with new flooring 2024, basement one ceramic tile bath. Shed for storage of bikes, mopeds, etc. All appliances stay; Stove, Ref, DW, new washer, and dryer. New roof 2023. Current lease ends July 2025.
305 N 3rd Ave, Big Rapids, MI 49307 is a 5 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,338 sqft single-family home built in 1979. It last sold for $168,000 on Jul 30, 2025 (1% below the $169,900 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in December 2022 with an asking price of $1,600 per month. That rental listing was removed on February 23, 2023. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $181,200, with a rent estimate of $1,681/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
No Info
Outdoor
Porch
A/C
Heating only
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
60 days ago

Home Details for 305 N 3rd Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,Partially FinishedNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Primary Bedroom, Bedroom, Bath Full, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1338 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Free Standing Electric Oven, Free Standing Refrigerator, Range Hood, WasherDishwasherDryerLaundry: OtherWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Natural GasNo CoolingHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: OneEntry Location: GroundLevelwSteps

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: PorchOther Structures: ShedsFoundation: Basement, Poured
Parking & Garage
No CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageParking: Driveway,No Garage
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Road Frontage: PavedNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 988 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 350 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 50

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1979Year Renovated: 2020
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Wood SidingNot a New ConstructionDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: 541711335011

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $169,900
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Tue May 20 2025Possession Timing: Rental Agreement

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: Big RapidsCommunity: GRAND RAPIDS AND INDIANA RAILROAD COMPANY
School Information
High School District: Big Rapids

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.28 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Agent Owned, Short Sale No

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To SellListing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, Va Loan

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 20250020371Above Grade Unfinished Area: 988Activation Date: Sat Mar 29 2025Back On Market Date: Wed May 14 2025Showing Requirements: AppointmentKey

Additional Information

Source Internet Entire Listing Display
Last check for updates: about 1 hour ago
Listed by Craig A Mincy, (517) 404-1212
Your Michigan Realty
Bought with: Craig A Mincy, (517) 404-1212, Your Michigan Realty
Source: Realcomp II, MLS#20250020371

Price History for 305 N 3rd Ave

DatePriceEventSource
07/30/2025$168,000Sold
Realcomp II #20250020371
05/21/2025$169,900PendingRealcomp II #20250020371
05/14/2025$169,900PriceChange
Realcomp II #20250020371
05/12/2025$174,900PendingRealcomp II #20250020371
04/14/2025$174,900PriceChange
Realcomp II #20250020371
04/08/2025$177,500PriceChange
Realcomp II #20250020371
03/29/2025$179,900Listed For SaleRealcomp II #20250020371
02/23/2023ListingRemovedZillow Rentals
12/15/2022$1,600Listed For RentZillow Rentals
02/16/2021ListingRemovedZillow Rental Manager
02/02/2021$1,500Listed For RentZillow Rental Manager
07/10/2020$1,300ListingRemovedN/A
06/27/2020$1,300PriceChange
N/A
06/09/2020$1,500Listed For RentN/A
07/26/2017$79,900ListingRemovedAgent Provided
07/24/2017$79,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
11/07/2016$75,000Sold
MichRIC #16041542
09/13/2016$79,900PendingAgent Provided
08/11/2016$79,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
07/07/2008$86,000Sold
N/A

Market trends in Big Rapids

Last updated June 2026
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$4,265
Assessment$111,600
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 305 N 3rd Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.26
Single-Family Home
$142,000
09/12/25
3
2
1,138
0.34
Single-Family Home
$251,000
09/26/25
5
2
1,685
0.35
Single-Family Home
$251,000
09/17/25
5
2
1,800
0.43
Single-Family Home
$179,000
03/04/26
4
2
1,394
0.05
Single-Family Home
$175,000
04/13/26
3
1
1,720
0.04
Single-Family Home
$147,000
10/03/25
3
1
1,179
0.04
Single-Family Home
$85,000
09/16/25
4
1
1,064
0.46
Single-Family Home
$160,000
04/20/26
3
1
1,300
0.36
Single-Family Home
$175,000
07/25/25
4
2.5
1,772

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Assigned Schools

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What Locals Say about Big Rapids

At least 70 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 86 % Say parking is easy

  • 85 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 76 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 73 % Say car is needed

  • 73 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 73 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 72 % Say there's wildlife

  • 72 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 71 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 70 % Say kids play outside

  • 58 % Say it's quiet

  • 49 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 45 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 39 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 39 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 29 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Torremgilbert
    "Holiday parades are always a must and so much fun! Perfect for any age. Also the University holds a lot of family friendly events that kids can even enjoy. During the summer we have the free fair, and firework and tons of local lakes to enjoy. "
  • Ashley L.
    "There is a dog park in town and a really nice long trail to walk & bike on. There are a lot of children that play around the area so when I walk my dog they like to pet him."
  • Mario B.
    "I work nearby I like the rivers activity and the restaurents. there is a lot of my friend in the area which make this community more desirable."
  • Hollie B.
    "Everyone is friendly and has a low crime rate. Also has a big college Ferris State University. Plenty of places to shop and eat. Also a lot of law enforcement so you know you are safe. We have the river right in town. Fun to use for tubing and kayaking. Multiple schools for kids. "

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