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916 James Street, Plainwell, MI 49080
Sold on 05/08/2026 for$231,000
MLS # 26013720 (Michigan Regional Information Center (MichRIC))
2 beds1 bath1,278 sqftBuilt 19500.61 acres
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Listing Description
Affordable ranch home on a low traffic 2 street neighborhood on the east side of Plainwell features large .61 acre lot, very nice 24x36 pole barn built to house RV's + 2 stall attached garage & TWO main floor living areas including large FR open to kitchen & overlooking handsome back yard. Primary Bedroom with brand new flooring, nice sized secondary bedroom with Murphy Bed & study area. The main floor LR could be reworked to become a third bedroom if so desired. The kitchen is nice sized & comes with all appliances & features quality cabinetry that could be repainted when updating. Main floor laundry comes with washer + dryer. The back yard is gorgeous & sizeable & offers privacy from neighbors. The pole barn will make men weak in the knees & is perfect for RV's, storage, workshop, golf simulator and/or MAN CAVE! There is also a one stall sized storage shed for extra storage needs. Walking distance to the nearby town of Plainwell. Seller will not review offers prior to 5 PM 4/10/26.
Source: SparkMLS
About this home
This 2-bedroom, 1-bath, 1,278 sq ft home built in 1950 sits in Gun Plain Township in Plainwell.
This home sold for $231,000 (about $181/sq ft).
Estimated annual property tax: $1,771, or about $148 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 Michigan Gas Utilities Corporation.
Listing Property Details
Property TypeResidential
Property SubtypeSingle Family Residence
Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Living Area1,278 sqft
Lot Size0.61 acres
Year Built1950
Stories1
Location
CityPlainwell
MunicipalityGun Plain Twp
Zip Code49080
CountyAllegan
School DistrictPlainwell
Construction & Systems
StyleRanch
ConstructionAluminum Siding
BasementCrawl Space, Slab
Garage4 spaces
HeatingHot Water
WaterWell
SewerSeptic Tank
UtilitiesNatural Gas Connected
Sale & Financing
Listed4/5/2026
Sold Date5/7/2026
Terms AcceptedCash, Conventional
Source: SparkMLS
Tax Information
Annual Tax$1,771
Tax Year2025
Assessed Value$48,977
Parcel #08-120-014-00
Source: SparkMLS
Legal Description
LOT 14 BEARDSLEY'S ASSESSOR'S PLAT SEC 29 T1N R11W. (69).
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 Kim K Paavola
Greenridge Realty (Caledonia)
Frequently Asked Questions about 916 James Street, Plainwell, MI 49080
Which school district serves 916 James Street, Plainwell, MI 49080?
Per MLS# 26013720, 916 James Street, Plainwell, MI 49080 is in the Plainwell boundaries. School district assignments are determined by property location and may differ from the mailing city. Contact Plainwell directly to confirm enrollment eligibility.
What financing options are available for 916 James Street, Plainwell, MI 49080?
Per MLS# 26013720, this listing accepts Cash, Conventional financing. Financing acceptance is subject to change — confirm with the listing agent.
What are the property taxes at 916 James Street, Plainwell, MI 49080?
Per public tax records, annual property taxes for this property are $1,771 (2025). 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, 916 James Street, Plainwell, MI 49080 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 916 James Street, Plainwell, MI 49080 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 916 James Street, Plainwell, MI 49080?
Per Michigan Public Service Commission service territory data: Electric: Consumers Energy Company. Gas: Michigan Gas Utilities Corporation. 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 Gun Plain Twp police department or the Allegan County sheriff's office.
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