Is parking easy in Big Rapids, MI?

As of early 2026, 86% of users say parking is easy

Is Big Rapids, MI dog-friendly?

As of early 2026, 85% of users say it's dog friendly

Is Big Rapids, MI walkable to restaurants?

As of early 2026, 76% of users say it's walkable to restaurants

Is a car needed in Big Rapids, MI?

As of early 2026, 73% of users say car is needed

Are yards well-kept in Big Rapids, MI?

As of early 2026, 73% of users say yards are well-kept

Does Big Rapids, MI have sidewalks?

As of early 2026, 73% of users say there are sidewalks

Is there wildlife in Big Rapids, MI?

As of early 2026, 72% of users say there's wildlife

Does Big Rapids, MI show holiday spirit?

As of early 2026, 72% of users say there's holiday spirit

Would people walk alone at night in Big Rapids, MI?

As of early 2026, 71% of users say people would walk alone at night

Do kids play outside in Big Rapids, MI?

As of early 2026, 70% of users say kids play outside

Is Big Rapids, MI quiet?

As of early 2026, 58% of users say it's quiet

Are the streets well-lit in Big Rapids, MI?

As of early 2026, 49% of users say streets are well-lit

Are neighbors friendly in Big Rapids, MI?

As of early 2026, 45% of users say neighbors are friendly

Do residents of Big Rapids, MI plan to stay at least 5 years?

As of early 2026, 39% of users say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

Is Big Rapids, MI walkable to grocery stores?

As of early 2026, 39% of users say it's walkable to grocery stores

Are there community events in Big Rapids, MI?

As of early 2026, 29% of users say there are community events

What is 709 West Ave estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 709 West Ave in Big Rapids, MI is $202,600 .

What is the price history for 709 West Ave?

709 West Ave in Big Rapids, MI last sold for $86,500 in April 2013.

Is Big Rapids a buyer's or seller's market?

Big Rapids is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.

What do residents say about Big Rapids?

Residents describe Big Rapids, MI as easy to park in, dog-friendly, and walkable to restaurants. See recently sold homes in Big Rapids, MI .

Does 709 West Ave have laundry facilities?

Yes, 709 West Ave in Big Rapids, MI has in-unit laundry.

How big is the lot at 709 West Ave?

The lot at 709 West Ave in Big Rapids, MI is about 0.55 acres (23,958 sq ft).

OFF MARKET

$202,600

Trulia Estimate

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,151 sqft (on 0.55 acres)

709 West Ave, Big Rapids, MI 49307

Est. Refi. Payment $1,340/mo*

Refinance Your Home

Currently Off Market - Sold Apr 4, 2013 for $86,500

Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$203K

Since last month

$600 (+0.3%)

Since last year

$15K (+7.9%)

Since last sale

$116K (+134.2%)

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 +118% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
August 2026	$203K
July 2026	$202K
June 2026	$203K
May 2026	$203K
April 2026	$195K
March 2026	$193K
February 2026	$188K
January 2026	$183K
2025
December 2025	$184K
November 2025	$187K
October 2025	$187K
September 2025	$186K
August 2025	$188K
July 2025	$190K
June 2025	$188K
May 2025	$186K
April 2025	$185K
March 2025	$183K
February 2025	$180K
January 2025	$181K
2024
December 2024	$181K
November 2024	$182K
October 2024	$188K
September 2024	$189K
August 2024	$190K
July 2024	$192K
June 2024	$190K
May 2024	$190K
April 2024	$185K
March 2024	$181K
February 2024	$176K
January 2024	$175K
2023
December 2023	$175K
November 2023	$176K
October 2023	$179K
September 2023	$181K
August 2023	$181K
July 2023	$179K
June 2023	$181K
May 2023	$172K
April 2023	$169K
March 2023	$165K
February 2023	$162K
January 2023	$160K
2022
December 2022	$161K
November 2022	$167K
October 2022	$169K
September 2022	$169K
August 2022	$171K
July 2022	$172K
June 2022	$170K
May 2022	$168K
April 2022	$164K
March 2022	$160K
February 2022	$159K
January 2022	$157K
2021
December 2021	$158K
November 2021	$159K
October 2021	$159K
September 2021	$158K
August 2021	$159K
July 2021	$158K
June 2021	$148K
May 2021	$135K
April 2021	$136K
March 2021	$125K
February 2021	$126K
January 2021	$127K
2020
December 2020	$127K
November 2020	$124K
August 2020	$115K
July 2020	$113K
June 2020	$113K
May 2020	$112K
April 2020	$112K
March 2020	$110K
February 2020	$110K
January 2020	$110K
2019
December 2019	$111K
November 2019	$111K
October 2019	$113K
September 2019	$115K
August 2019	$114K
July 2019	$112K
June 2019	$113K
May 2019	$105K
April 2019	$104K
March 2019	$98K
February 2019	$107K
January 2019	$100K
2018
December 2018	$104K
November 2018	$98K
October 2018	$93K
September 2018	$96K
August 2018	$98K
July 2018	$104K
June 2018	$100K
May 2018	$102K
April 2018	$100K
March 2018	$101K
February 2018	$98K
January 2018	$93K
2017
December 2017	$92K
November 2017	$92K
October 2017	$96K
September 2017	$96K
August 2017	$90K
July 2017	$96K
June 2017	$97K
May 2017	$95K
April 2017	$90K
March 2017	$90K
February 2017	$92K
January 2017	$92K
2016
December 2016	$96K
November 2016	$93K
October 2016	$93K
September 2016	$93K

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
1418 N State St, Big Rapids, MI	0.32	Single-Family Home	$66,000	02/17/26	3	2	1,320
721 Sherman St, Big Rapids, MI	0.43	Single-Family Home	$61,000	05/22/26	2	1	825
322 W Pere Marquette St, Big Rapids, MI	0.42	Single-Family Home	$75,000	07/10/26	2	1	999
1115 Rose Ave, Big Rapids, MI	0.37	Single-Family Home	$120,000	09/24/25	4	1	1,486
731 Sherman St, Big Rapids, MI	0.41	Single-Family Home	$113,500	06/23/26	2	1	720
603 W Pere Marquette St, Big Rapids, MI	0.33	Single-Family Home	$199,900	05/26/26	2	1	1,901
20600 Rolling Hills Ln, Big Rapids, MI	0.38	Single-Family Home	$398,500	02/06/26	3	3	1,434
629 Rose Ave, Big Rapids, MI	0.61	Single-Family Home	$160,000	10/30/25	2	1	1,318
1116 Rose Ave, Big Rapids, MI	0.40	Single-Family Home	$135,000	10/31/25	2	1	784
833 Grant St, Big Rapids, MI	0.38	Single-Family Home	$175,000	04/22/26	3	1	1,200

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
880 West Ave, Big Rapids, MI 49307	0.24	$390,373	3	2	1,792	Recently Sold
1512 N State St, Big Rapids, MI 49307	0.33	$244,000	4	2	2,787	Off Market
832 Sheridan St, Big Rapids, MI 49307	0.31	$197,700	3	1	1,687	Off Market
504 W Pere Marquette St, Big Rapids, MI 49307	0.34	$302,500	3	1.5	2,010	Off Market
603 W Pere Marquette St, Big Rapids, MI 49307	0.33	$199,900	2	1	1,901	Recently Sold
1115 Rose Ave, Big Rapids, MI 49307	0.37	$128,900	4	1	1,486	Off Market
20630 Rolling Hills Ln, Big Rapids, MI 49307	0.37	$329,100	4	2	1,893	Off Market
1025 Rose Ave, Big Rapids, MI 49307	0.38	$176,000	2	2	2,011	Off Market
35 Rolling Hills Ln, Big Rapids, MI 49307	0.37	-	-	-	-	Off Market
20660 Rolling Hills Ln, Big Rapids, MI 49307	0.37	$318,000	4	2	1,730	Off Market
833 Grant St, Big Rapids, MI 49307	0.38	$175,000	3	1	1,200	Recently Sold
20690 Rolling Hills Ln, Big Rapids, MI 49307	0.38	-	-	-	-	Off Market

Local Information

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Schools1 Preschool School3 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
Shop & Eat

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Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home

Built in 1963

0.55 acre lot

1,151 sqft

$176/sqft

Garage

About this House

Adorable ranch, 2 bedrooms that could be 3 and 2 full baths with laundry room all on the main level. Home is in move in condition. New furnace, new garage, new windows, central air, wood stove and a full basement. Priced to sell. Brokered And Advertised By: Midwest Properties of Michigan Listing Agent: Gail Wyatt

709 West Ave, Big Rapids, MI 49307 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,151 sqft single-family home built in 1963. It last sold for $86,500 on Apr 4, 2013. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $202,600, with a rent estimate of $1,381/month.

Home Details for 709 West Ave

Interior Features
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1
Appliances & Utilities DryerRefrigeratorWasher

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1963
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Ranch / Rambler

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Exterior: Vinyl
Parking & Garage GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Detached

Lot Information
Lot Area: 0.55 acres

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Apr 4, 2013 Source: MichRIC #13002542	Sold	$86,500
Jan 11, 2013 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Sale	$89,900

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2025	$1,405	$146,600

Additional Cost

Market trends in Big Rapids

Last updated July 2026

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Around this home

Brookside Elementary School
PK-4
Public
347 Students
Big Rapids Public Schools
8/10
GreatSchools Rating
Parent Rating Average
The teachers are excellent and make sure your child/children are reaching their potential. They javelin the best support system in place I have ever seen to reach those kids that are having problems in reading and math. I love this school!
Parent Review
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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
Resident
6y ago
"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. "
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Ashley L.
Resident
7y ago
"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."
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Mario B.
Resident
8y ago
"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."
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Hollie B.
Resident
8y ago
"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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Frequently asked questions about 709 West Ave

What is 709 West Ave estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 709 West Ave in Big Rapids, MI is $202,600.
What is the price history for 709 West Ave?
709 West Ave in Big Rapids, MI last sold for $86,500 in April 2013.
Is Big Rapids a buyer's or seller's market?
Big Rapids is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
What do residents say about Big Rapids?
Residents describe Big Rapids, MI as easy to park in, dog-friendly, and walkable to restaurants. See recently sold homes in Big Rapids, MI.
Does 709 West Ave have laundry facilities?
Yes, 709 West Ave in Big Rapids, MI has in-unit laundry.
How big is the lot at 709 West Ave?
The lot at 709 West Ave in Big Rapids, MI is about 0.55 acres (23,958 sq ft).