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$229,000

Est. $1,662/mo —

•

2,610

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409 Rust Ave, Big Rapids, MI 49307

About this home

If you love a home with character, space, and a story to tell, 409 Rust Ave deserves a look! Located in the heart of Big Rapids, this historic home offers approximately 2,800 square feet of charm, with beautiful details lovingly preserved by the current owner. The main floor has room to spread out, featuring a spacious primary bedroom, a cozy den, full bathroom, dedicated laundry room, and a large living room with a fireplace that makes a statement. And the dining room? Bring the big table—there's room for everyone! Upstairs, you'll find four additional bedrooms and another full bathroom. Outside, you'll love the fully fenced double lot, oversized two-stall garage, and carriage house. Whether you're entertaining, working on projects, or enjoying your morning coffee on the porch, there's plenty of room to make it your own. Even better? The furnace, A/C, and water heater are all brand new! With the community pool, downtown shops, restaurants, and Ferris State University close by, this

Single-familyProperty Type

1927Year Built

0.36 acresLot Size

$88Price/Sq.Ft.

2 car garageParking

Listed by Kati Ross • RE/MAX TOGETHER

Listing updated: Oct 30, 2026 at 08:42am

Redfin checked: 2 minutes ago

•Source:SW Michigan MLS #26057671

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$1,662 per month

Principal and interest$1,250

Property taxes

$323

HOA dues

Home insurance

$90

Utilities

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Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Brookside Elementary School

Public PreK-4 • Assigned • 0.2mi

8/10

Big Rapids Middle School

Public 5-8 • Assigned • 0.6mi

5/10

Big Rapids High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.4mi

6/10

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Market insights

409 Rust Ave · $229,000

DAYS ON MARKET

The average home goes pending in 49 days.

SALE-TO-LIST

Most homes are selling 1% below list price.

LIST PRICE

Median sale price in this area is $257,468. (12% higher than this home)

PRICE DROP

33% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.

Property details

Interior
Exterior
Finance

Kitchen

Bathroom

Bedroom

Living

Dining

Interior features
Fireplace
11 rooms
Replacement windows
Crawl space, Michigan basement, and slab

Bathrooms
2 full bathrooms

Laundry & utility
Washer, dryer

Heating & cooling
Forced-air heating
Cooling

Sale and tax history for 409 Rust Ave

Sale History
Tax History

Date

Event

Price

SW Michigan MLS #26057671

Oct 30, 2026

Listed

$229,000

$88/sq ft

MiRealSource-MiMLS #70567313

Oct 30, 2026

Listed

$229,000

$88/sq ft

+35

If you love a home with character, space, and a story to tell, 409 Rust Ave deserves a look! Located in the heart of Big Rapids, this historic home offers approximately 2,800 square feet of charm, with beautiful details lovingly preserved by the current owner. The main floor has room to spread out, featuring a spacious primary bedroom, a cozy den, full bathroom, dedicated laundry room, and a large living room with a fireplace that makes a statement. And the dining room? Bring the big table--there's room for everyone! Upstairs, you'll find four additional bedrooms and another full bathroom. Outside, you'll love the fully fenced double lot, oversized two-stall garage, and carriage house. Whether you're entertaining, working on projects, or enjoying your morning coffee on the porch, there's plenty of room to make it your own. Even better? The furnace, A/C, and water heater are all brand new! With the community pool, downtown shops, restaurants, and Ferris State University close by, this

REALCOMP #72026057671

Oct 30, 2026

Listed

$229,000

$88/sq ft

+33

MiRealSource-MiMLS #70482360

Sep 11, 2025

Listing Removed

—

Jul 22, 2025

Listing Removed

—

Jul 18, 2025

Listed

$219,900

$84/sq ft

REALCOMP #65025035706

Jul 22, 2025

Listing Removed

—

Jul 22, 2025

Listing Removed

—

Jul 18, 2025

Listed

$219,900

$84/sq ft

SW Michigan MLS #1

Jun 25, 2025

Price Changed

$225,000

$86/sq ft

MiRealSource-MiMLS #70474756

Jul 7, 2025

Listing Removed

—

Jun 25, 2025

Price Changed

$225,000

$86/sq ft

Jun 12, 2025

Listed

$229,900

$88/sq ft

REALCOMP #65025028094

Jun 25, 2025

Price Changed

$225,000

$86/sq ft

Jun 12, 2025

Listed

$229,900

$88/sq ft

Public Records

Dec 15, 2023

Sold

$184,000

$70/sq ft

SW Michigan MLS #23019939

Dec 1, 2023

Listing Removed

—

Dec 1, 2023

Sold

$184,000

$70/sq ft

Oct 19, 2023

Pending

—

Sep 13, 2023

Relisted

—

Sep 13, 2023

Price Changed

$187,000

$72/sq ft

Sep 10, 2023

Listing Removed

—

Aug 19, 2023

Price Changed

$199,900

$77/sq ft

Jul 26, 2023

Price Changed

$224,000

$86/sq ft

Jul 16, 2023

Price Changed

$228,000

$87/sq ft

Jun 10, 2023

Listed

$235,000

$90/sq ft

Greater Lansing AoR #70316563

Dec 1, 2023

Sold

$184,000

$70/sq ft

Oct 19, 2023

Pending

—

Sep 14, 2023

Price Changed

$187,000

$72/sq ft

Sep 13, 2023

Relisted

—

Sep 10, 2023

Listing Removed

—

Aug 20, 2023

Price Changed

$199,900

$77/sq ft

Jul 27, 2023

Price Changed

$224,000

$86/sq ft

Jul 16, 2023

Price Changed

$228,000

$87/sq ft

Jun 10, 2023

Listed

$187,000

$72/sq ft

Jun 10, 2023

Listed

$235,000

$90/sq ft

REALCOMP #72023019939

Dec 1, 2023

Sold

$184,000

$70/sq ft

Oct 19, 2023

Pending

—

Sep 13, 2023

Price Changed

$187,000

$72/sq ft

Sep 13, 2023

Relisted

—

Sep 10, 2023

Listing Removed

—

Aug 19, 2023

Price Changed

$199,900

$77/sq ft

Jul 27, 2023

Price Changed

$224,000

$86/sq ft

Jul 16, 2023

Price Changed

$228,000

$87/sq ft

Jun 10, 2023

Listed

$235,000

$90/sq ft

Public record

Beds

—

Baths

—

Stories

—

Lot width

78 ft.

Lot depth

200 ft.

Lot size

0.36 Acres

Year renovated

—

Finished Sq. Ft.

—

Unfinished Sq. Ft.

—

Total Sq. Ft.

—

Year built

—

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Mecosta County

APN

17-15-229-003

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Aug 20, 2026.

Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

2/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 95° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years

1/10 Wind Factor

Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years

2/10 Air Factor

1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

Big Rapids, MI • 49307

Average low and high temperatures (°F)

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May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Sun exposure

94/ 100

Exceptional sunlight

Sunscore

This home receives average direct sun exposure in Big Rapids. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.

10.5 hrs

6.3 hrs

JuneDecember

Provided by Shadowmap

Redfin Estimate for 409 Rust Ave

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Nearby homes have recently sold between $140,000 and $225,000.

Nearby comparable homes

The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $140K to $225K.

SOLD SEP 22, 2026
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$7/sq ft
smaller lot
27 years older
SOLD JUL 2, 2026
$225,000 Last sold price
3 beds1.5 baths1,056 sq ft
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$125/sq ft
smaller lot
39 years newer
SOLD OCT 8, 2026
$140,000 Last sold price
3 beds1 bath1,499 sq ft
401 Rose Ave, Big Rapids, MI 49307
$5/sq ft
10 years newer
SOLD SEP 15, 2026
$189,500 Last sold price
2 beds1.5 baths1,071 sq ft
515 Woodward Ave, Big Rapids, MI 49307
$89/sq ft
larger lot
1 year newer
SOLD MAY 19, 2026
$201,000 Last sold price
5 beds2 baths1,800 sq ft
318 Sanborn Ave, Big Rapids, MI 49307
$24/sq ft
larger lot
12 years older
SOLD JUL 15, 2026
$212,000 Last sold price
— beds— baths— sq ft
317 N Warren Ave, Big Rapids, MI 49307-1476
smaller lot
41 years newer
no basement

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