Big Rapids Homes for Sale

Big Rapids Homes for Sale

Welcome to Big Rapids, Michigan—a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Mecosta County. Known for its charming small-town atmosphere and vibrant community spirit, Big Rapids offers an idyllic setting for those seeking a blend of natural beauty and modern convenience. With its picturesque landscapes, the city is bordered by the scenic Muskegon River, providing ample opportunities for outdoor activities such as fishing, kayaking, and hiking.

Big Rapids is home to a rich history, evident in its well-preserved architecture and lively downtown area, which boasts an array of local shops, cafes, and restaurants. The city is also home to Ferris State University, infusing the area with youthful energy and a diverse cultural scene. Whether you’re exploring the local farmers' market or enjoying a summer festival, there’s always something happening in this vibrant community.

For those looking to call Big Rapids home, there’s an exciting selection of homes for sale. From charming historic houses with character to modern family homes in peaceful neighborhoods, the real estate market here caters to a variety of tastes and budgets. With affordable prices and a welcoming community, Big Rapids is an excellent choice for first-time homebuyers, families, and retirees alike.

Discover the perfect blend of tranquility and adventure in Big Rapids, where your dream home awaits. Explore our listings today and take the first step toward making this enchanting city your new home!

Newest Big Rapids Homes for Sale

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26049546 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to your own slice of country living, where space, privacy, and practical improvements come together on approximately 11 acres. This well-maintained property offers the low-maintenance lifestyle you've been looking for, with room for animals, hobbies, recreation, and enjoying the outdoors. A major highlight is the new 24x24 two-stall horse barn, complete with a loft and tack room, along with a fenced pasture on the south side of the property that is ready for animals. The wooded portion of the property adds another layer of privacy and natural beauty, with a creek flowing through the woods and abundant opportunity to enjoy the changing seasons and wildlife. For additional storage and workspace, the 30x48 pole barn, built in 2022, provides plenty of room for equipment, toys, projects, or additional storage. Recent updates include a new water softener and deck added in 2026, while the bathroom was remodeled in 2023. Much of the remainder of the home was remodeled shortly before the current owners purchased the property in 2022, offering a home that has already benefited from substantial updating. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the property's proximity to Haymarsh Lake State Game Area, providing convenient access to thousands of acres of public land for outdoor recreation. The location also offers a convenient balance of country privacy and accessibility, with reasonable commutes in multiple directions for employment, shopping, dining, and other amenities in the surrounding communities. Fiber optic internet options are available, making it easier to enjoy rural living without giving up modern connectivity. If you're looking for a property that combines a comfortable home with a functional setup for horses, animals, hobbies, storage, and outdoor recreation, this one is ready to enjoy. Low-maintenance country living with the infrastructure already in place—come see what this property has to offer.

20881 160th Avenue, Big Rapids

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26049547 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome home to this spacious ranch tucked into your own little piece of the woods! Step inside to soaring vaulted ceilings, an abundance of natural light, and a bright, open layout that immediately feels like home. The main floor features a spacious kitchen with plenty of counter space, a snack bar, and dining area with access to the large deck, perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or taking in the peaceful wooded surroundings. The generous primary suite on the main floor offers a private full bath and large walk-in closet. Continuing on you'll find two additional spacious bedrooms and another full bathroom, creating a functional and comfortable main floor layout. The finished walkout lower level adds even more room to spread out, featuring an additional bedroom and bathroom, workout or bonus space, and a huge living area with built-ins. Step outside to a lower-level deck and enjoy a backyard that feels like your own private retreat, complete with mature trees, tiered garden areas, and plenty of open yard space. Enjoy the privacy and peaceful setting while still being conveniently located just minutes from the Muskegon River boat launch, highway access, Big Rapids, and more. With plenty of space inside and out, this home is ready for its next owners to simply move in and enjoy!

19652 Heights Circle Drive, Big Rapids

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26048088 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

New construction home in Sandy Acres in the Big Rapids school district. This thoughtfully designed split-level home offers 2,072 square feet, 4 bedrooms, and 2 full baths with a layout that maximizes both shared living space and private retreats. The kitchen showcases desirable upgrades including quartz countertops, a tile backsplash, white cabinetry, and a complete stainless steel appliance package with refrigerator. Sliding glass doors off the great room lead to a 10x10 deck, creating an inviting outdoor living space that extends the home for relaxing or entertaining. The primary suite is privately positioned on the upper level and includes its own full bath and generous closet space. The lower level adds exceptional flexibility with a full rec room that can easily serve as an office, study area, or den. Three spacious bedrooms and an additional full bath provide comfortable accommodations, while a dedicated utility area includes a washer and dryer. Daylight windows bring in natural light, making the lower level feel open and welcoming RESNET energy smart construction will save an estimated $1,209 annually. Actual savings may vary; see HERS® Rating Certificate and Energy Smart Flyer for details. Home includes a 10-year structural warranty, offering lasting peace of mind.

1506 Leonard Street, Big Rapids

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26048056 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

New construction home in Sandy Acres in the Big Rapids school district. This traditional two-story home offers 1,882 sqft of thoughtfully designed living space with 4 bedrooms and 2.5 baths, blending everyday comfort with timeless style. The great room is positioned at the front of the home, welcoming you in with natural light and a space that feels inviting from the moment you enter. The modern kitchen features a 48-inch island, white cabinetry, quartz countertops, tile backsplash, and stainless-steel appliances with refrigerator, creating a clean and functional centerpiece for the home. Just beyond, a dedicated dining nook provides a bright setting for everyday meals, conversation, and easy access through sliding glass doors to 10x10 patio and backyard. A practical mudroom with storage is located on the first floor with direct access to the garage, offering an organized drop zone for daily routines. The powder room is discreetly tucked away for added privacy, and the laundry room includes an exterior window for natural light along with a washer and dryer for convenience. Upstairs, all four bedrooms are thoughtfully arranged for privacy, including a spacious primary suite with a private bath and walk-in closet that feels like a personal retreat. With energy-efficient construction and a layout designed for flow and flexibility, this home offers a space that simply feels good to come home to. RESNET energy smart construction will save an estimated $1,195 annually. Actual savings may vary. See HERS® Rating Certificate and Energy Smart Flyer for details. Home includes a 10-year structural warranty, offering lasting peace of mind.

1121 Glen Elm Street, Big Rapids

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26047730 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome Home to 215 2nd Ave in Big Rapids! Whether you're looking for a single-family home or a great investment opportunity to add to your portfolio, this property offers amazing potential! Featuring 3 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom, and approximately 2,100 sq ft of above-grade living space, this spacious home has plenty of room to make it your own. The main level features two generously sized living areas, along with a kitchen and dining space that provides an ideal layout for entertaining family and friends. Located just a few miles from Ferris State University, this property could be an excellent option for a primary residence, rental property, or investment opportunity. With its spacious layout, convenient location, and tons of potential, 215 2nd Ave is a property you won't want to miss! Schedule your showing today and see the possibilities for yourself!

215 2nd Avenue, Big Rapids

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26047085 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Spacious home with plenty of character, charm, and modern updates at a great location! This 4 bedroom, 2 full bathroom home is situated on a corner lot close to downtown businesses, shopping, parks, schools, churches, and close to Ferris State University. Inside you will find hardwood and laminate flooring for appeal and easy maintenance, an open concept dining room and kitchen, and a 3 season porch for enjoying the spring, summer, and fall seasons. The clean, dry basement offers plenty of room for storage. Outside is the detached 2 car garage and 8x10 shed for your recreation and lawn care storage needs. The yard offers plenty of area for recreation, leisure, or gardening.

249 Mill Street, Big Rapids

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26047055 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Don't forget to bring your fishing poles! Situated on nearly a quarter-acre lot along the Muskegon River in Big Rapids, this two-bedroom, two-bath single-family residence offers waterfront living with 896 square feet of finished space. New carpet through-out the home. The generous lot size provides room for outdoor pursuits and/or potential expansion. Direct river access presents exceptional opportunities for recreation and property enjoyment. Property sold as-is.

18481 12 Mile Road, Big Rapids

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26046472 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Make a appointment to see this recently remodeled 3 bedroom 2 bathroom home setting on a private 2 acre property. You will love this setting if your a hunter or use the front screened in porch to just enjoy watching the wildlife . New flooring thru-out the home. You will enjoy the large bedrooms. the home also has a 20x20 bonus -room that could be used for many purposes., or a 4th bedroom with a separate entrance There is also a 2 stall detached Garage that has a 3rd stall office that is insulated and the garage is heated with a wood burner . There 2 frostless faucets around the property for easy access to water , or to water the garden . The picture's cannot tell the whole story , you must see this home

23800 15 Mile Road, Big Rapids

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26046380 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Enjoy 5 wooded acres offering privacy, recreation, and plenty of possibilities. With gas and electric already available, this property provides a great opportunity to create your own retreat in a peaceful natural setting. Spend your time hunting, exploring the woods, or simply enjoying the space and privacy that come with owning acreage. The existing structure is likely a tear down, giving you the opportunity to start fresh and build the home you've been envisioning. Whether you're looking for a future homesite, recreational property, or a combination of both, this wooded 5-acre parcel offers a great foundation for your plans.

12265 190th Avenue, Big Rapids

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26046191 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Country Manor Estates is now under new ownership and professional management! Looking for an affordable 2-bedroom, 2 full bath home? This welcoming community offers a variety of financing options to fit your needs. Enjoy clean, well-maintained grounds along with great amenities, including a playground, tennis, pickleball, and basketball court--perfect for families and active lifestyles. Lot rent is approximately $525/month, plus $110 for water, sewer, trash. Please note: this is a mobile home community; no land is included in the sale. Buyer must complete park application and receive approval prior to closing. Buyers must pay a 6% sales tax and a $90.00 title transfer fee that goes to the Secretary of State. Contact the listing agent today for more information or to schedule a tour! The listing agent has a Manufactured Home Retailers License # 1103931 Buyer's agent to call prior to showing. This is a mobile home in a park, no land is being sold. Buyer and buyers age

18375 St Joseph Avenue Unit lot 235, Big Rapids

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26045982 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

MAJOR INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY! Situated on a highly visible corner and spanning two parcels, this C-3 zoned property offers multiple possibilities for rental income, business use, or future development. The property currently features two separate rental homes plus a detached garage. The first home is a fully renovated, move-in-ready 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom residence featuring an open kitchen and living area - and it is currently vacant, allowing the new owner to select their own tenant or explore other uses. The second 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home is occupied by a long-standing tenant, providing immediate rental income. The garage creates even more potential and could possibly be rented separately, used for storage, or utilized for business purposes. Whether you're looking to expand your investment portfolio or take advantage of the flexible C-3 zoning, this unique property is packed with opportunity!

807 Colburn Avenue, Big Rapids

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26045973 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ Commercial Office and Residential Rental Units BLDG.

Currently used an an office space, this space is ready to be transformed into a home once more. A few modifications could turn this back into a 2 bed 1 bath home, with easy access to schools, downtown, and FSU. Or, it could be the home base for your small business, and with it's excellent location on State Street, your business would have all of the visibility needed to thrive and grow! Call today to set up a tour.

1103 N State Street, Big Rapids

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