404 E  Main St, Ionia, MI 48846
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FOR SALE
0.57 ACRES

$275,000

Original price: $300,000
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,937 sqft (on 0.57 acres)

404 E Main St, Ionia, MI 48846

Est. Mortgage $1,776/mo*
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1903
0.57 acre lot
$94/sqft
Garage

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 404 E Main St.
  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

About this House

Step into a piece of history with this unforgettable brick home that's full of character, charm, and stories from another era. Once rumored to have operated as a speakeasy and brothel during Prohibition, this one-of-a-kind property offers a fascinating past paired with the comforts of today. From the moment you enter, you'll be captivated by the stunning curved staircase that welcomes you into the home. A second back staircase leads to the former maid's quarters, adding even more historic character and architectural appeal. Original details blend beautifully with thoughtful updates, giving you the best of both worlds. The current owner has invested in many major improvements, including a newer roof, updated bathroom, furnace, water softener, water heater, and replacement windows, allowing you to enjoy the home's timeless beauty with added peace of mind. If you've been searching for a home with personality, history, and a story unlike any other, this remarkable property is ready for its next chapter. Come experience the charm, craftsmanship, and rich heritage that make this home truly unforgettable.
Last check for updates: about 15 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Cathy A Hoppough, (616) 915-2890
KW Rivertown Hoppough, (616) 523-4300
Source: MichRIC, MLS#26040937
Also Listed on MichRIC, Realcomp II.

Home Details for 404 E Main St

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: FullNumber of Rooms: 10Types of Rooms: Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Dining Area, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2937 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dryer, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener OwnedDryerLaundry: Main LevelRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Carpet, Wood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Floors: Carpet, Wood

Exterior Features

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

Days on Market

Days on Market: 46

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1903
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Historic
Building
Construction Materials: BrickNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 20421000011500

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $275,000Price Per Sqft: $94

Location

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

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 26040937

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2937 Square Feet

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.57 acres

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, FHA, VA Loan, MSHDA, Conventional

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 26040937

Around this home

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!"
  • 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."
  • lisa_hervey
    "Neighbors are very friendly and look out for one another. Quiet and peaceful neighborhood yet close to everything. "
  • Amanda L.
    "There are several good areas to walk your dog in and around town. Downtown events and festivals have all been dog friendly. "
  • 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. "
  • 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. "
  • 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. "
  • Amanda M.
    "For parents with younger kids, there are a lot of great parks in the area, easily accessible by sidewalks and trails."
  • Lisanjohny
    "most people are kind around here there are a couple dogs who regularly escape and are always returned home "
  • NanaM
    "ionia free fair, close to shopping, restaurants and State park. Excellent First response. Hospital close by."
  • Lisanjohny
    "there are many dog lovers in the neighborhood there are allot of children and family events locally. thank you 😊"
  • 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. "
  • 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."
  • 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...."
  • 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."
  • 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."
  • 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."
  • Kim H.
    "The drive home is the most relaxing when you take the back roads through Ada and Lowell."

Market trends in Ionia

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
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
41
10
MoM

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$267K
Since last month
Decreased$28K (-9.6%)
Since last year
Increased$58K (+27.8%)
Since last sale
Increased$208K (+364.4%)
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 +145% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$265K
August 2026$293K
July 2026$239K
June 2026$224K
May 2026$226K
April 2026$216K
March 2026$207K
February 2026$205K
January 2026$202K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
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
0.37
Single-Family Home
$205,000
11/21/25
4
2
2,584
0.25
Single-Family Home
$57,500
09/25/25
2
1
1,600
0.14
Single-Family Home
$122,000
12/18/25
4
2
2,155
0.39
Single-Family Home
$153,000
03/18/26
3
1.5
1,417
0.17
Single-Family Home
$278,000
10/31/25
4
2
2,542
0.29
Single-Family Home
$227,000
04/28/26
3
2
1,328
0.33
Single-Family Home
$175,000
11/20/25
3
1.5
1,287
0.23
Single-Family Home
$228,000
05/29/26
3
1.5
1,282
0.27
Single-Family Home
$103,000
09/29/25
3
1
1,406
0.07
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
0.07
$277,900
4
2
2,274
Off Market
0.06
$249,100
3
2
1,960
Off Market
0.08
$225,500
5
2
2,304
Off Market
0.07
$175,000
4
1.5
1,430
Recently Sold
0.08
$178,200
5
2
2,440
Off Market
0.09
$330,000
7
4
3,100
Recently Sold
0.06
$226,700
4
2
2,572
Off Market
0.10
$212,600
3
1.5
1,360
Off Market
0.07
$239,900
4
2
2,150
Off Market
0.10
$239,300
3
2
1,716
Off Market
0.10
$265,000
4
3.5
2,896
Recently Sold

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Sep 16, 2026
Source: MichRIC #26040937
PriceChange
$275,000
Price decreased by 8%
Aug 6, 2026
Source: MichRIC #26040937
Listed For Sale
$300,000
Aug 11, 2009
Source: N/A
Sold
$57,000
Apr 17, 2009
Source: Agent Provided
ListingRemoved
$77,600
Apr 14, 2009
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$77,600
Price decreased by 11%

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Cathy A Hoppough, KW Rivertown Hoppough, (616) 523-4300
Agent Phone: (616) 915-2890
Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Copyright 2026 MichRIC, LLC. All rights reserved.

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Frequently asked questions about 404 E Main St

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 404 E Main St?
    Based on a $275,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 404 E Main St in Ionia, MI is approximately $1,810 (about $1,499 principal & interest, $236 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • 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 homes for sale in Ionia, MI.
  • What are the closest schools to 404 E Main St?
    The closest schools to 404 E Main St in Ionia, MI are Ionia High School (rated 4/10), Ionia Middle School (rated 5/10), Jefferson School (Pre-K/Elementary, rated 4/10).
  • What is 404 E Main St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 404 E Main St in Ionia, MI is $266,700.
  • Does 404 E Main St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 404 E Main St in Ionia, MI has in-unit laundry.
  • How big is the lot at 404 E Main St?
    The lot at 404 E Main St in Ionia, MI is about 0.57 acres (24,829 sq ft).
404 E Main St, Ionia, MI 48846 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,937 sqft single-family home built in 1903. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by MichRIC on Aug 6, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 26040937.