491 Peterson Road

67,954 / 1.56
Lot Size / Acres

Description

Discover the opportunity to create exactly what you've been looking for on this spacious 1.56-acre buildable corner lot in Orleans Township. Whether you're dreaming of building a custom home, starting a business, or investing in land with outstanding potential, this property offers the flexibility to make your vision a reality. According to Orleans Township, the property may be used for residential or commercial purposes, and the township does not have a zoning ordinance, giving buyers a rare level...Discover the opportunity to create exactly what you've been looking for on this spacious 1.56-acre buildable corner lot in Orleans Township. Whether you're dreaming of building a custom home, starting a business, or investing in land with outstanding potential, this property offers the flexibility to make your vision a reality. According to Orleans Township, the property may be used for residential or commercial purposes, and the township does not have a zoning ordinance, giving buyers a rare level of freedom when planning future development. Electricity is available at the road, making the property even more appealing for those ready to build. The generous corner location provides excellent access and plenty of space for a home, business, garage, pole barn, or other improvements. Conveniently located just minutes from Ionia while offering the peace and privacy of a country setting, this versatile parcel is a rare opportunity with endless possibilities.
  1. Listed by Andrew S Bigelow • Brokerage DRE #6503407062 • Bellabay Realty (North)
    P: (910)-750-9220 andrew@bigelowrealestate.com

Property Details for 491 Peterson Road

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LISTING UPDATED: 07/02/2026 08:01 AM

Property Details for 491 Peterson Road

StatusActive
MLS #26033349
Days on MarketListed Today
Taxes$1,321 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeLand
MLS TypeLand / Lot
Year Built-
Lot Size1.56 AC
CountyIonia County

Location

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Building Information for 491 Peterson Road

Lot Size1.56 AC

Payment Calculator

$359 per month

30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest

Principal and Interest

$249

Property Taxes

$110

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 491 Peterson Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Cross Streets: Peterson and Marquetterd
  • Municipality: Orleans Twp
  • Directions: Going North on State Road take a left on Peterson Road until you come to the intersection of Peterson and Marquette Road
  • Street #: 491
  • Street Name: Peterson
  • Suffix: Road
  • City: Ionia
  • State: MI
  • Zip Code: 48846
  • County: Ionia
  • Latitude: 43.03907
  • Longitude: -85.084131
Taxes and HOA
  • Taxable Value: 24099.0
  • Approx. Assoc Fee: $0
  • Tax ID #: 120-036-000-125-01
  • Homestead: 0
  • SEV: 48800
School Information
  • High School: Ionia High School
  • Middle School: Ionia Middle School
  • Elementary School: Rb Boyce Elementary School
Virtual Tour
  • Total Virtual Tours Count: 0
  • Total Open Houses Count: 0
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Rolling Hills, Buildable, Corner Lot
  • Lot Dimensions: 253ft x 345ft
  • Lot Measurement: Acres
  • Lot Acres: 1.56
  • Lot Square Footage: 67954.0
  • Lot Size Area: 1.56
Property and Assessments
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Legal: COM AT NW COR OF W 1/2 OF SE 1/4 AS LIES E OF CEN OF HWY AS NOW LAID OUT & USED ALG OR NEAR W LI OF SD W 1/2 OF SE 1/4 OF SEC 36 & FROM POB, TH S 360 FT, E 241 FT, N 360 FT, W 241 FT TO POB. SEC 36-8-7
  • Property Sub-Type: Lot
  • Total Floor Plans Count: 0
  • Property Type: Land
  • Current Use: Residential, Recreational
  • Video Groups: 0
  • Mineral Rights: Yes
Utilities
  • Utilities: Electricity Available, None
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Well
  • Util Avail at Street: Electricity Available
  • Utilities Attached: None
  • Water: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Street Type: Dirt
Interior Features
  • Bathrooms Total (Integer): 0
  • Bathrooms Total (Decimal): 0.0
  • Bathrooms Total (Notational): 0.0
Rental
Rental Information
  • Terms Available: Cash, Conventional, Rural Development

Property History for 491 Peterson Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 2, 2026

Listed (Active)

MiRealSource #70543033

$50,000
Jul 2, 2026

Listed (Active)

Realcomp #65026033349

$50,000
Jul 2, 2026

Listed (Active)

Michigan Regional Information Center #26033349

$50,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/02/2026

Listed (Active)

MiRealSource #70543033

$50,000
07/02/2026

Listed (Active)

Realcomp #65026033349

$50,000
07/02/2026

Listed (Active)

Michigan Regional Information Center #26033349

$50,000

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

Public Records for 491 Peterson Road

Taxable ValueLand$13,000Additions$26,200Total$39,200
Tax Record2024$1,220 ($102 / month)
Home Facts
Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,152 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,152 SqFtStories1Lot Size67,954 SqFtStyleMobile / Manufactured HomeCountyIONIAAPN34-120-036-000-125-01

Schools near 491 Peterson 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

Emerson 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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491 Peterson Road is a 1.56 ac of land for sale in Ionia, MI 48846. This property was listed for sale on July 2, 2026 by Bellabay Realty (North), it's currently listed at $50,000. This listing's school district is Ionia Public Schools. Nearby schools include R.B. Boyce Elementary School, Ionia Middle School and Ionia High School. 491 Peterson Road is a 0-bed, 0-bath, 1.56 ac of land on a 67,954 sq. ft. / 1.56 acres lot.

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