For Sale
18885 14 Mile Road, Big Rapids, MI 49307
$449,000
MLS # 26029300 (Michigan Regional Information Center (MichRIC))
3 beds2 baths2,058 sqftBuilt 19921.3 acres
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Listing Description
Experience the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern updates in this beautiful 2,058 sq. ft. log style home situated along the scenic Muskegon River. The warm and inviting interior offers the character and comfort that log home enthusiasts appreciate, while numerous recent improvements provide peace of mind. Updates include a newer roof in 2019, exterior logs professionally blasted, sanded, and re-chinked in 2021, and a new furnace installed in 2026. Outside, you'll find an impressive 40x42 pole barn built in 2021, offering abundant space for vehicles, recreational equipment, storage, or workshop use. Enjoy peaceful riverfront living with beautiful views, excellent outdoor recreation opportunities, and plenty of room to spread out. Whether you're looking for a year round residence or a Northern Michigan getaway, this well maintained property offers a rare opportunity to own a classic log style home on the Muskegon River.
Source: SparkMLS
About this home
3-bedroom, 2-bath, 2,058 sq ft home in Big Rapids built in 1992.
Currently offered at $449,000 (about $218/sq ft).
Estimated annual property tax: $3,255, or about $271 monthly. Tax figure is from the MLS listing record; verify with the county treasurer for the most current amount.
Electric service is provided by Consumers Energy Company; natural gas by DTE Gas Company.
Listing Property Details
Property TypeResidential
Property SubtypeSingle Family Residence
Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Living Area2,058 sqft
Lot Size1.3 acres
Year Built1992
Stories2
Location
CityBig Rapids
MunicipalityBig Rapids Twp
Zip Code49307
CountyMecosta
School DistrictBig Rapids
Construction & Systems
StyleLog Home
ConstructionLog, Wood Siding
BasementCrawl Space
Garage2 spaces
HeatingForced Air
WaterWell
SewerSeptic Tank
UtilitiesElectricity Available
Sale & Financing
Listed6/13/2026
Terms AcceptedCash, FHA, VA Loan, Rural Development, Conventional
Source: SparkMLS
Tax Information
Annual Tax$3,255
Tax Year2026
Assessed Value$132,203
Parcel #5405-024-027-800
Source: SparkMLS
Legal Description
SEC 24 T15N R10W PART GOVT LOT 6 COM AT SW COR SW 1/4 TH N 89 DEG 20 M E 1832.26 FT TO POB. TH CONT. N 89 DEG 20 M E 251.94 FT TO MEANDER LINE MUSKEGON RIVER, TH N 15 DEG 46 M E ALG MEANDER LINE 208.41 FT TH S 89 DEG 20 M W 205.08 FT TH S 27 DEG 14 M W 226.18 FT TO POB. INCLUDES LAND TO WATERS EDGE ALG WITH EASEMENT PER SURVEY L 13 PG 912
Property Records
FEMA Flood Zone: Zone X — Minimal flood risk
Source: FEMA NFHLUSDA Rural Development: Eligible — 0% Down Payment Available
Verify eligibility at USDAListed by Rockie Peacock
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Frequently Asked Questions about 18885 14 Mile Road, Big Rapids, MI 49307
Which school district serves 18885 14 Mile Road, Big Rapids, MI 49307?
Per MLS# 26029300, 18885 14 Mile Road, Big Rapids, MI 49307 is in the Big Rapids boundaries. School district assignments are determined by property location and may differ from the mailing city. Contact Big Rapids directly to confirm enrollment eligibility.
Can I use FHA or VA financing for this property?
Per MLS# 26029300, this listing accepts Cash, FHA, VA Loan, Rural Development, Conventional financing. FHA financing can offer lower down payment requirements for qualified buyers. Financing acceptance is subject to change — confirm with the listing agent.
What are the property taxes at 18885 14 Mile Road, Big Rapids, MI 49307?
Per public tax records, annual property taxes for this property are $3,255 (2026). Michigan property taxes are based on a property's taxable value multiplied by the local millage rate. Primary residences qualify for a homestead exemption that lowers the rate.
Can I use a USDA Rural Development loan for this property?
Per USDA Rural Development boundary data, 18885 14 Mile Road, Big Rapids, MI 49307 is in an eligible area. USDA RD loans offer 0% down payment for qualified buyers. Verify current eligibility at the USDA eligibility site, as boundaries are updated periodically.
Is 18885 14 Mile Road, Big Rapids, MI 49307 in a flood zone?
Per FEMA flood maps, this property is designated as Zone X, a minimal-risk flood area. Flood insurance is not typically required in this zone but may still be advisable. FEMA flood maps are updated periodically — verify the current designation at msc.fema.gov.
What utilities serve 18885 14 Mile Road, Big Rapids, MI 49307?
Per Michigan Public Service Commission service territory data: Electric: Consumers Energy Company. Gas: DTE Gas Company. Sewer: Septic Tank. Water: Well. Confirm service details directly with providers.
What is the crime rate in this area?
For crime and public safety data, we recommend inquiring directly with the Big Rapids Twp police department or the Mecosta County sheriff's office.
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