Big Rapids Real Estate

Big Rapids Real Estate

Welcome to Big Rapids, Michigan—a charming city nestled in the heart of Mecosta County. Known for its picturesque landscapes and vibrant community spirit, Big Rapids offers a unique blend of small-town charm and modern amenities, making it an ideal place to call home.

With a rich history dating back to the 19th century, Big Rapids is steeped in tradition while embracing innovation. The city is home to Ferris State University, which not only enhances the educational landscape but also brings a youthful energy to the community. Residents and visitors alike can enjoy a variety of cultural events, art exhibitions, and sporting activities throughout the year.

Outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty to love about Big Rapids. The city is surrounded by lush forests, serene rivers, and beautiful parks, perfect for hiking, fishing, and camping. The Muskegon River flows through the area, providing ample opportunities for kayaking and canoeing, while the nearby Manistee National Forest offers a stunning backdrop for nature lovers.

Big Rapids also boasts a vibrant downtown area filled with charming shops, local eateries, and cozy cafes. Whether you’re looking to enjoy a leisurely stroll along the riverwalk, indulge in some retail therapy, or savor a delicious meal at a local restaurant, there's something for everyone.

With a strong sense of community and a commitment to growth, Big Rapids is not just a place to live—it's a place to thrive. Discover the welcoming neighborhoods and family-friendly atmosphere that make Big Rapids a hidden gem in Michigan. Come and experience the warmth of this delightful city; your new home awaits!

Newest Listings in Big Rapids

$319,900
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
$334,900
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
$199,900
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
$99,900
26047536 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Discover the possibilities with this exceptional 19.89-acre parcel located just outside of Big Rapids. Offering frontage on two paved roads, this property provides excellent accessibility and flexibility for a variety of potential uses. Whether you're looking to create a private residential estate, develop multiple homes, establish a commercial venture, or explore another investment opportunity, this property offers the acreage, location, and road access to make your vision a reality. Its convenient location near Big Rapids provides the perfect balance of peaceful surroundings and easy access to area amenities, schools, shopping, dining, recreation, and major transportation routes. With nearly 20 acres and two paved road frontages, this property presents a rare opportunity for homeowners, developers, and investors alike. Bring your plans and take advantage of the potential this versatile property has to offer!

00 Golfview Drive, Big Rapids
$99,900
26047531 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Discover the possibilities with this exceptional 19.89-acre parcel located just outside of Big Rapids. Offering frontage on two paved roads, this property provides excellent accessibility and flexibility for a variety of potential uses. Whether you're looking to create a private residential estate, develop multiple homes, establish a commercial venture, or explore another investment opportunity, this property offers the acreage, location, and road access to make your vision a reality. Its convenient location near Big Rapids provides the perfect balance of peaceful surroundings and easy access to area amenities, schools, shopping, dining, recreation, and major transportation routes. With nearly 20 acres and two paved road frontages, this property presents a rare opportunity for homeowners, developers, and investors alike. Bring your plans and take advantage of the potential this versatile property has to offer!

00 Golfview, Big Rapids
$450,000
1 Baths ⋅ 26047452 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Take a look! Almost 5000 square feet of commercial space, with 2 additional outbuildings, set up in an excellent commercial corridor on the edge of Big Rapids. Used for decades as the operations hub for a sucessful business, this property is well suited to move your growing business into. Over 2 acres of land, excellent parking space, and room to grow! Come and take a look

18772 16 Mile Road, 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
$100,000
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
$315,000
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
$150,000
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
$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
$260,000
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
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