$259,000
17570 197th Avenue
Big Rapids, MI, 49307
First Time Ever on the Market! Opportunities like this don’t come along very often. Built in 1959 and lovingly held by the same ownership ever since, this classic 2-bedroom ranch sits on nearly 2.5 acres of open space and possibility. The home offers that solid mid-century feel, with a comfortable layout that’s ready for its next chapter. Outside is where this property really shines. A large pole barn–previously used as a mechanic’s shop–features roll-up doors on both ends, making it perfect for projects, equipment, vehicles, or a small business setup. Whether you’re a hobbyist, car enthusiast, or just need serious workspace, this building is a huge bonus. With room to spread out, plenty of privacy, and a property that has been cared for over generations, this is a rare chance to own a piece of land with character, history, and incredible potential. Come see it for yourself–properties like this don’t stay secret for long!
Property Details
Price:
$259,000
MLS #:
26009982
Status:
Active
Beds:
2
Baths:
1
Address:
17570 197th Avenue
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
City:
Big Rapids
Listed Date:
Mar 16, 2026
State:
MI
Finished Sq Ft:
1,638
Total Sq Ft:
1,638
ZIP:
49307
Lot Size:
102,366 sqft / 2.35 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1959
Schools
School District:
Big Rapids
Interior
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener Owned
Bathrooms
1 Full Bathroom
Cooling
Central Air
Heating
Forced Air
Laundry Features
In Bathroom, Main Level
Exterior
Architectural Style
Ranch
Construction Materials
Vinyl Siding
Parking Features
Garage Faces Front, Attached
Roof
Composition, Shingle
Financial
Tax Year
2025
Taxes
$1,250
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17570 197th Avenue
Big Rapids, MI
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