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4 beds2,202 sqft
1881 Nickleplate Road, Ionia, MI 48846
Single FamilyProperty Type
2.8 acresLot Size
1900Year Built
$159/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Awesome 2200 sq ft, 4 Bed, 2 Full Bath farmhouse with an unbeatable country setting. Nearly 3 Acres with meandering wooded frontage on Ionia County's award winning, Prairie Creek. Kitchen has custom built walnut cabinets, snack bar, all appliances and large open dining area. Step down Great Room/Living room has beautiful wood fireplace, new flooring, and access to huge wrap-around deck. Large Main Floor Bed and Main Floor Laundry. Home is mechanically sound including Geothermal heat and 2 main floor...Awesome 2200 sq ft, 4 Bed, 2 Full Bath farmhouse with an unbeatable country setting. Nearly 3 Acres with meandering wooded frontage on Ionia County's award winning, Prairie Creek. Kitchen has custom built walnut cabinets, snack bar, all appliances and large open dining area. Step down Great Room/Living room has beautiful wood fireplace, new flooring, and access to huge wrap-around deck. Large Main Floor Bed and Main Floor Laundry. Home is mechanically sound including Geothermal heat and 2 main floor mini splits for multiple HVAC options. This incredible package includes a whole house GENERAC generator, 36x48 Pole Barn, 2 additional 24x40animal/horse barns with water, riding arena, and new fencing. Perfect horse/hobby farm! Great location on paved road and only a few short minutes to town!
  • Listed by: Darin K Elliott 616.902.2235 delliott@greenridge.com Brokerage DRE #6503408104 • Greenridge Realty (Ionia)
Listing closed: 06/07/2024 12:00 AM • Source: Michigan Regional Information Center, MLS#: 24020426

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$320,000

Avg days on market

48

Sale-to-list ratio

97.1%

Ionia, MI

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Greenridge Realty (Ionia)

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Property Information for 1881 Nickleplate Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $3,182 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Ionia County
  • Zoning: RES
  • ZoningDescription: RES
  • Waterfront Features: Stream/Creek
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
Building Information
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Lot Size: 2.80 AC / 121,968 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Cross Streets: Jefferson, Cooper
  • Municipality: Ronald Twp
  • Directions: M21 in Ionia to Jefferson, N out or town to Nickleplate Rd, East to Home
  • Area - Major: Grand Rapids - G
  • Street #: 1881
  • Street Name: Nickleplate
  • Suffix: Road
  • City: Ionia
  • State: MI
  • Zip Code: 48846
  • County: Ionia
  • Latitude: 43.033014
  • Longitude: -85.036971
  • Area - Minor: Grand Rapids - G
  • Water Type: Stream/Creek
Taxes and HOA
  • Association Fee Includes: None
  • Taxable Value: 103400.0
  • Approx. Assoc Fee: $0
  • Tax ID #: 34-150-032-000-075-00
  • Association: No
  • Homestead: 100
  • SEV: 103400
Parking
  • Garage Y/N: No
  • Other Structures: Shed(s), Pole Barn, Stable(s)
  • Driveway: Concrete
Virtual Tour
  • Total Virtual Tours Count: 1
  • Total Open Houses Count: 0
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Recreational, Wooded
  • SqFt Source: Measured
  • Lot Dimensions: 550X220
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 2202.0
  • SqFt Above Grade: 2202.0
  • Lot Measurement: Acres
  • Lot Acres: 2.8
  • Lot Square Footage: 121968.0
  • Lot Size Area: 2.8
Property and Assessments
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Legal: COM AT SE COR OF SE 1/4 TH N 220 FT, W 550 FT, S 220 FT, E 550 FT TO POB. SEC. 32 8-6 RONALD TWP, IONIA COUNTY, MICHIGAN
  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • New Construction: No
  • Total Floor Plans Count: 0
  • Property Type: Residential, Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Videos Change Timestamp: 04-27-2024 09:55:09 PM
  • Video Groups: 1
  • Mineral Rights: Unknown
  • Accessibility Features YN: No
  • Income Property: No
  • Waterfront Options WaterFrontage: 278
Utilities
  • Utilities: Electricity Available
  • Electric: Generator
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Well
  • Util Avail at Street: Electricity Available
  • Water: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Roof: Metal
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Porch(es)
  • Stories: 2
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Fencing: Fenced Back
  • Water Fea Amenities: Private Frontage
  • Street Type: Paved, Public
  • Exterior Material: Vinyl Siding
  • Roofing: Metal
  • Substructure: Partial
  • Windows: Bay/Bow, Replacement
  • Patio and Porch Features: Porch(es), Deck
  • Landscape: Ground Cover, Shrubs/Hedges, Terraced Yard
  • Landscape : Ground Cover: Yes
  • Landscape : Shrubs/Hedges: Yes
  • Landscape : Terraced Yard: Yes
  • Outbuilding Floor Type 1: Outbuilding 1 Floor Type - Concrete
  • Outbuilding Floor Type 3: Outbuilding 3 Floor Type - Concrete
Interior Features
  • Heating: Hot Water, Radiant, Other
  • Window Features: Replacement, Bay/Bow
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Garage Door Opener, LP Tank Rented, Eat-in Kitchen
  • Laundry Features: Main Level
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Room Total: 8
  • Main Bedrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile
  • Cooling: Wall Unit(s)
  • Total Baths: 2.0
  • Full Baths: 2
  • Bathrooms Total (Integer): 2
  • Bathrooms Total (Decimal): 2.0
  • Bathrooms Total (Notational): 2.0
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heat Source: Geothermal, Propane
  • Heat Type: Hot Water, Radiant, Other
  • Air Conditioning: Wall Unit(s)
  • Kitchen Features: Eating Area, Snack Bar
  • Additional Items: Ceiling Fan(s), Garage Door Opener, Generator, LP Tank Rented
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener Rented
  • Water Heater: Propane
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Half Baths: 0.0
  • Main Full Baths: 2
  • Main Half Baths: 0
  • Main Level SQFT: 1534
  • Total Beds Above Grade: 4
  • Basement Bedrooms: 0.0
  • Basement Finished SQFT: 0.0
  • Basement Full Baths: 0.0
  • Basement Half Baths: 0.0
  • Total Basement SQFT: 416.0
  • Main Level Primary: Yes
  • # of Outbuildings: 4.0
  • Outbuilding 1 Description: Pole Barn
Rental
Rental Information
  • Occupant Type: Owner
  • Terms Available: Cash, Conventional, FHA, MSHDA, Rural Development, VA Loan

Property History for 1881 Nickleplate Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 7, 2024

Sold

MiRealSource #70402877

$350,000
Jun 7, 2024

Sold

Realcomp #65024020426

$350,000
Jun 7, 2024

Sold

Michigan Regional Information Center #24020426

$350,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/07/2024

Sold

MiRealSource #70402877

$350,000
06/07/2024

Sold

Realcomp #65024020426

$350,000
06/07/2024

Sold

Michigan Regional Information Center #24020426

$350,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1881 Nickleplate Road

Taxable ValueLand$18,600Additions$104,700Total$123,300
Tax Record2025$3,783 ($315 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,940 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,940 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt416 SqFtStories2Lot Size121,097 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1900Year Renovated1900CountyIONIAAPN34-150-032-000-075-00

Schools near 1881 Nickleplate Road

This home is within Ionia Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 5
Rating
School
Distance
R.B. Boyce Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Ionia Middle School
Public6 to 8

Ionia High School
Public9 to 12

Jefferson School
PublicPK to 5

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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