705 Ives Ave, Big Rapids, MI 49307
SOLD
MAY 1, 2026

705 Ives Ave
Big Rapids, MI 49307

  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,287 sqft

$195,700

Last Sold: May 1, 2026
3% over list $190K
$152/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $1,251/mo*

$195,700

Last Sold: May 1, 2026
3% over list $190K
$152/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $1,251/mo*
3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,287 sqft

Local Information

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Description

This charming three-bedroom, two bath, 1,240 sq. ft. beautiful brick ranch home is priced to sell! It's located on a rolling corner lot with large trees on the southeast corner of the city of Big Rapids with great views of the Ferris State University Campus. This house features an updated kitchen and interior with great colors and natural light from the large west facing wall of windows overlooking the FSU campus from a distance. House features a full basement with a full bathroom, a finished interior wall separates what could be a potential family or recreation room. Laundry hook ups are also located in the basement. So many possibilities and so much to love in this move in ready home! Call today for your own private showing of everything it has to offer!
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from May 05, 2026

Home Highlights

Parking
No Info
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$152/sqft
Listed
106 days ago

Home Details for 705 Ives Ave

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: FullNumber of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Master Bathroom, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1287 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Phone Available, Electricity Available, Cable Available, Natural Gas ConnectedAppliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, RefrigeratorDishwasherDisposalDryerLaundry: In BasementMicrowaveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Has Electric on Property
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Replacement, Insulated Windows, Window TreatmentsFlooring: Carpet, Laminate, Linoleum, Tile
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Floors: Carpet, Laminate, Linoleum, Tile

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: CompositionFencing: Chain Link
Parking & Garage
No GarageParking: Tandem
Frontage
Road Surface Type: PavedNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (below surface): 150

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1960
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: BrickNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 541714326001

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $189,900Price Per Sqft: $152/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Wed Mar 25 2026

Location

Direction & Address
City: Big Rapids
School Information
Jr High / Middle School: Big Rapids Middle SchoolHigh School: Big Rapids High SchoolHigh School District: Big Rapids

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1242 Square Feet

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7405.2 sqft

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, FHA, VA Loan, Conventional

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 26005281
Last check for updates: about 15 hours ago
Listed by Randall LaPreze, (231) 349-1395
Big Rapids Realty
Bought with: Joshua Mortensen, (616) 301-4586, Hometown Realty Reed City, LLC
Source: MichRIC, MLS#26005281

Price History for 705 Ives Ave

DatePriceEventSource
05/01/2026$195,700Sold
MichRIC #26005281
03/25/2026$189,900PendingMichRIC #26005281
03/20/2026$189,900ContingentMichRIC #26005281
02/13/2026$189,900Listed For SaleMichRIC #26005281
02/10/2021ListingRemovedN/A
03/18/2020$1,190ListingRemovedN/A
02/27/2020$1,190Listed For RentN/A
03/07/2015$105,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
03/20/2013$105,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
01/27/2013$105,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
01/27/2012$105,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
12/26/2011$105,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
11/23/2011$105,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
10/07/2011$112,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
06/27/2011$115,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
01/06/2011$120,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$6,609
Assessment$164,800
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 705 Ives Ave

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Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.12
Single-Family Home
$212,000
07/31/25
3
1.5
1,152
0.07
Single-Family Home
$265,000
05/20/26
3
1.5
1,672
0.26
Single-Family Home
$251,900
04/20/26
3
1.5
1,216
0.30
Single-Family Home
$245,000
09/02/25
3
2
2,000
0.29
Single-Family Home
$135,000
08/06/25
4
2
1,620
0.48
Single-Family Home
$197,000
09/26/25
2
1
1,310
0.47
Single-Family Home
$115,000
02/27/26
3
1
1,170
0.41
Single-Family Home
$249,000
01/12/26
4
2
2,112
0.32
Single-Family Home
$248,500
07/02/25
4
2
2,200

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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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705 Ives Ave, Big Rapids, MI 49307 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,287 sqft single-family home built in 1960. This property is not currently available for sale. 705 Ives Ave was last sold on May 1, 2026 for $195,700 (3% higher than the asking price of $189,900). The current Trulia Estimate for 705 Ives Ave is $196,700.