Big Rapids Homes under $250,000

Big Rapids Homes under $250,000

Welcome to Big Rapids, Michigan – a charming city nestled in the heart of Mecosta County, where small-town warmth meets vibrant community spirit. Known for its stunning natural landscapes and rich history, Big Rapids offers a unique blend of outdoor adventures, cultural experiences, and a welcoming atmosphere that makes it an ideal place to call home.

One of the city’s standout features is its access to the picturesque Muskegon River, perfect for kayaking, fishing, and enjoying leisurely walks along the scenic trails. With a variety of parks and recreational facilities, residents can enjoy everything from hiking and biking to picnicking and community events. The city is also home to Ferris State University, which adds a youthful energy and a variety of cultural events to the area.

For those seeking affordable housing options, Big Rapids presents an excellent opportunity with a selection of homes under $250,000. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer, looking to downsize, or seeking an investment property, you’ll find a diverse range of options, from cozy single-family homes to charming bungalows. The real estate market here is not only budget-friendly but also offers the chance to become part of a close-knit community where neighbors become friends.

With its affordable living, beautiful surroundings, and a strong sense of community, Big Rapids is more than just a place to live – it’s a place to thrive. Come explore the possibilities and discover your dream home in this delightful Michigan city!

Newest Big Rapids Homes under $250,000

315 Ives Avenue, Big Rapids
$149,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26052982 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Charming 2-story brick home offering 3 bedrooms and 1.5 baths in a convenient city location! This property features classic brick construction, comfortable living spaces, and a detached 1-car garage for parking and storage. Ideally situated near the hospital, schools, shopping, and other city amenities, this home offers both character and convenience. A great opportunity for a homeowner or investor looking for a centrally located property with plenty of potential!

315 Ives Avenue, Big Rapids
19610 Park Road, Big Rapids
$94,900
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26052268 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Affordable opportunity near the Muskegon River and all-sports Rogers Pond. This mobile home is located on a paved road just minutes from Big Rapids, with convenient access to the nearby public boat launch and waterfront park. The home offers a functional layout with a spacious living room, fireplace, and a primary bedroom addition with sliding glass doors. The bathroom is larger than typically found in homes of this style, and the covered deck provides a quiet space to enjoy the surroundings. The property does need updating and is priced accordingly. The roof is approximately 10 years old, and the furnace is approximately 11 years old. This makes it a strong fit for a buyer looking to renovate, personalize, or invest. Located a short drive from Ferris State University, this property presents solid potential for a primary residence, getaway, or value-add opportunity near town and water access.

19610 Park Road, Big Rapids
203 N 3rd Avenue, Big Rapids
$215,000
26052013 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Looking for a stable cash cow to add to your business portfolio? Or possibly a large home for a growing family or multi-family potential? This large 5 bed 2 bath home is set up on a large corner lot, and comes with a garage, two kitchens, large bedrooms, and a history of consistent cash revenue for years! Located up the street from the river, parks and schools, and only a couple minutes from FSU campus and downtown. The interior has been well cared for and shows off updates throughout, including a newer roof, high efficiency furnace, electrical box upgrade to 200 amp, flooring, paint and more. Step into a cash flowing business of make plans for your future home! Call for more information.

203 N 3rd Avenue, Big Rapids
18840 Newcosta Avenue, Big Rapids
$159,900
26049904 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
AWAITING YOUR NEW CONSTRUCTION -- 3.25 Acres, 2 minutes west of 131 Expressway exit 142 and 5 minutes to Perry Street shopping. Included is a 40 x 65 pole barn, half of which is partially finished including two 500 gallon LP tanks and electrical service. A great building site, located on a knoll facing east for a walkout basement and a desirable view. OFF ROAD ENTHUSIASTS !! Bring your quads and snow mobiles. 5000 acres of Manistee National Forest just about a mile west.

18840 Newcosta Avenue, Big Rapids
215 2nd Avenue, Big Rapids
$174,900
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
249 Mill Street, Big Rapids
$220,000
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
12265 190th Avenue, Big Rapids
$130,000
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
18375 St Joseph Avenue Unit lot 235, Big Rapids
$45,000
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
807 Colburn Avenue, Big Rapids
$249,900
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
1103 N State Street, Big Rapids
$110,000
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
1111 N State Street, Big Rapids
$155,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26045972 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Take a look! This 3 bed 1 bath ranch home is boasts two lots, and includes two garages and is located a couples minutes from everything you care about in Big Rapids. Call for more information! 24 hour notice requred for showings.

1111 N State Street, Big Rapids
623 Lilac Avenue, Big Rapids
$239,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26045964 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
You have been waiting, patiently, for the right home in the right neighborhood to come along. That wait could be over! Welcome to 623 Lilac Ave, a nearly 2500 square foot ranch home with a full finished basement, an attached garage, a roomy master suite, and a gorgeous fenced in backyard! Located walking distance from numerous parks, the Muskegon River, the hospital, schools, and Ferris State University, you will be hard pressed to find a better location in Big Rapids. Set up your tour today!

623 Lilac Avenue, Big Rapids
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