916 James St, Plainwell, MI 49080
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SOLD
MAY 8, 2026

$235,600

Trulia Estimate
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,278 sqft (on 0.61 acres)

916 James St, Plainwell, MI 49080

Est. Refi. Payment $1,600/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold May 8, 2026 for $231,000 (16% above list price)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$236K
Since last month
Increased$500 (+0.2%)
Since last year
Increased$27K (+12.8%)
Since last sale
Increased$5K (+2.1%)
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 +110% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$236K
August 2026$235K
July 2026$234K
June 2026$234K
May 2026$232K
April 2026$201K
March 2026$204K
February 2026$209K
January 2026$199K
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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
919 Charles St, Plainwell, MI
0.04
Single-Family Home
$249,900
07/31/26
3
2
1,664
204 N Sherwood Ave, Plainwell, MI
0.44
Single-Family Home
$252,010
06/26/26
3
1
1,350
835 M 89, Plainwell, MI
0.50
Single-Family Home
$258,000
05/08/26
2
1
1,076
936 James St, Plainwell, MI
0.13
Single-Family Home
$299,900
04/13/26
4
1.5
1,800
605 S Anderson St, Plainwell, MI
0.39
Single-Family Home
$260,000
05/14/26
3
1
1,770
115 Maple St, Plainwell, MI
0.36
Single-Family Home
$270,000
06/10/26
3
2
1,387
793 Riverview Dr, Plainwell, MI
0.70
Single-Family Home
$240,000
06/25/26
3
1
1,344
1049 Bloomfield Ave, Plainwell, MI
0.77
Single-Family Home
$227,500
08/07/26
2
1
1,040

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
919 Charles St, Plainwell, MI 49080
0.04
$249,900
3
2
1,664
Recently Sold
928 James St, Plainwell, MI 49080
0.06
$196,400
3
1
976
Off Market
894 Riverview Dr, Plainwell, MI 49080
0.05
$249,500
4
2
1,926
Off Market
314 S Sherwood Ave, Plainwell, MI 49080
0.10
$775,000
4
2
2,568
For Sale
936 James St, Plainwell, MI 49080
0.13
$299,900
4
1.5
1,800
Recently Sold
119 Forbes St, Plainwell, MI 49080
0.18
$305,700
3
2.5
1,829
Off Market
205 S Sherwood Ave, Plainwell, MI 49080
0.20
$254,900
3
2
1,518
Off Market
James St, Plainwell, MI 49080
0.19
-
-
-
-
Off Market
144 Orchard St, Plainwell, MI 49080
0.22
$216,000
3
1.5
1,221
Off Market
203 Roberts St, Plainwell, MI 49080
0.24
$285,300
3
2
1,556
Off Market
427 Hicks Ave, Plainwell, MI 49080
0.24
-
-
-
-
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1950
0.61 acre lot
1,278 sqft
$181/sqft
Garage

About this House

Affordable ranch home on a low traffic 2 street neighborhood on the east side of Plainwell features large .61 acre lot, very nice 24x36 pole barn built to house RV's + 2 stall attached garage & TWO main floor living areas including large FR open to kitchen & overlooking handsome back yard. Primary Bedroom with brand new flooring, nice sized secondary bedroom with Murphy Bed & study area. The main floor LR could be reworked to become a third bedroom if so desired. The kitchen is nice sized & comes with all appliances & features quality cabinetry that could be repainted when updating. Main floor laundry comes with washer + dryer. The back yard is gorgeous & sizeable & offers privacy from neighbors. The pole barn will make men weak in the knees & is perfect for RV's, storage, workshop, golf simulator and/or MAN CAVE! There is also a one stall sized storage shed for extra storage needs. Walking distance to the nearby town of Plainwell. Seller will not review offers prior to 5 PM 4/10/26.
916 James St, Plainwell, MI 49080 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,278 sqft single-family home built in 1950. It last sold for $231,000 on May 8, 2026 (16% above the $199,900 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $235,600, with a rent estimate of $1,631/month.
Last check for updates: about 11 hours ago
Listed by Kim K Paavola, (616) 813-3035
Greenridge Realty (Caledonia)
Bought with: Amy Myers, (219) 808-4771, RE/MAX West
Source: MichRIC, MLS#26013720

Home Details for 916 James St

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Crawl Space,SlabNumber of Rooms: 9
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Main Level Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1278 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Natural Gas ConnectedAppliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener OwnedDishwasherDryerLaundry: Main LevelMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Hot WaterHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Hot Water
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShingleOther Structures: Pole Barn
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 4Number of Covered Spaces: 4Has a GarageParking Spaces: 4Parking: Garage Faces Side,Attached
Frontage
Road Surface Type: PavedNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic Tank

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1950
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: Aluminum SidingNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 0812001400

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $199,900Price Per Sqft: $181/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Fri Apr 10 2026

Location

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

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1278 Square Feet

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.61 acres

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 26013720

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
May 8, 2026
Source: MichRIC #26013720
Sold
$231,000
Apr 11, 2026
Source: MichRIC #26013720
Pending
$199,900
Apr 6, 2026
Source: MichRIC #26013720
Listed For Sale
$199,900

Market trends in Gunplain

Last updated August 2026
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What Locals Say about Gunplain

At least 11 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 100 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 92 % Say kids play outside

  • 91 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 87 % Say car is needed

  • 85 % Say parking is easy

  • 85 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 83 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 79 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 75 % Say it's quiet

  • 67 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 50 % Say there's wildlife

  • 36 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 36 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 31 % Say there are community events

  • 17 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 17 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

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  • Aimee W.
    "My home is 17 minutes from town. Easy access to US131 to Kalamazoo and Grand Rapids. Several shopping locations, close to home."
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  • Salimatacara
    "It is a nice neighborhood. school is great, there is a sense of security and I just love it. We have Walmart, meijer and nice restaurants. "
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  • Tim R.
    "Neighborhood garage sale. City parades within walking distance. City downtown is also within walking distance. Neighborhood playgrounds are well kept."
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  • Tim R.
    "Small town feel. The people are genuinely nice to one another. Great school system to be a part of. "
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  • Jac32113
    "Family oriented and safe for kids there is a true sense of community within the neighborhoods. Although it is likely you would need a car to get around it is not far from Kalamazoo or Grand Rapids "
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  • Linda s.
    "It’s a good place to live and raise a family. Neighbors are kind and courteous and it’s easy to feel at home "
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  • Kelsey W.
    "Lake Doster is a nice place for starting out a family or retiring. If you are college aged, or not in public school, it is very boring. There's no night life, and it's quite a long drive into town. But the community is safe."
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Frequently asked questions about 916 James St

  • What is 916 James St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 916 James St in Plainwell, MI is $235,600.
  • What is the price history for 916 James St?
    916 James St in Plainwell, MI last sold for $231,000 in May 2026.
  • Is Plainwell a buyer's or seller's market?
    Plainwell is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What do residents say about Plainwell?
    Residents describe Plainwell, MI as well-kept, easy to park in, and dog-friendly. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Plainwell, MI.
  • Does 916 James St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 916 James St in Plainwell, MI has in-unit laundry.
  • How big is the lot at 916 James St?
    The lot at 916 James St in Plainwell, MI is about 0.61 acres (26,572 sq ft).

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