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Land with Home for Sale in Ionia, Michigan

470 Caroline St, Ionia, MI 48846

$585,000
4.14 acres
Pending sale
Under contract

Imagine waking up to the gentle rush of Prairie Creek just beyond your window, with deer grazing peacefully in your backyard. This exceptional 4-bedroom, 4-bath home offers over 4,400 square feet of living space on 4.1 breathtaking acres. Tucked in a quiet neighborhood yet surrounded on three sides by the creek, it delivers the perfect blend of absolute privacy and convenience -- just minutes to town with easy 30-40 minute commutes to both Lansing and Grand Rapids. Enjoy Ionia's notably low property taxes compared to surrounding areas, delivering significant long-term savings and value. The creek is renowned for its crystal-clear waters, impressive steelhead and salmon runs, and productive year-round trout fishing. A mowed half-mile path winds along the water, framed by mature fruit trees and abundant wildlife. Whether you're casting for steelhead steps from your door, harvesting fresh fruit, or simply soaking in the seclusion, this property invites you to slow down and reconnect with with nature. Inside, open and airy living spaces are ideal for family gatherings and entertaining. Step onto the spacious deck for morning coffee, summer barbecues, or evening wildlife viewing from the large Bullfrog X Series hot tub under the stars. The home has been thoughtfully updated for immediate comfort and long-term peace of mind: " Newer roof (2022) " All-new HVAC system (2017) " Updated appliances including refrigerator, dishwasher, washer/dryer " Nest thermostat, efficient Lopi wood stove, whole-house portable generator, Ring doorbell, heated garage with natural gas heater, large shed, and chicken coop Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the Husqvarna Z254 zero-turn mower that conveys with the property, making acreage maintenance effortless. Furniture is negotiable for a smooth transition. From world-class fishing right out your back door to the privacy, recreational opportunities, and favorable tax environment this special land offers, the property perfectly blends tranquil natural beauty with modern luxury living -- all within easy reach of major metro areas. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own your own slice of paradise -- a true private creekfront retreat with outstanding location, connectivity, and low ongoing costs.

4,433
Sq feet
4
Beds
3
Full baths
1
1/2 bath
1994
Built

Location

Street address
470 Caroline St
Zip code
48846
School district
Ionia
Elevation
662 feet
Coordinates
42.9953, -85.0318

Directions

Turn right onto M-21 E/W Lincoln Ave Continue to follow M-21 E Turn left onto Prairie Creek Rd

Property details

Acreage
4.14 acres
Zoning
Res
MLS #
MichRIC 26027744
Posted

Property taxes

2025
$4,130

Parcels

  • 060-016-000-100-01

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Details and features

Listing

Type
Residential
Subtype
Single Family Residence
Franchise
Keller Williams Realty

Lot

Waterfront
Creek

Exterior

Parking
Garage

Structure

Stories
2
Basement
Full
Water
Well
Sewer
Septic Tank
Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
Central Air
Materials
Brick, Vinyl Siding
Roof
Composition

Interior

Room Count
11
Rooms
Basement, Bathroom x 4, Bedroom x 4, Laundry Room
Flooring
Carpet
Fireplaces
Yes
Appliances
Dryer, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener Owned
Features
Ceiling Fan(s), Center Island, Eat-In Kitchen, Pantry, Wet Bar

Listing history

DateEventPriceChangeSource
July 11, 2026Under contract$585,000MichRIC
July 1, 2026Price drop$585,000$15,000 -2.5%MichRIC
June 8, 2026New listing$600,000MichRIC
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This 4.14-acre property is located at 470 Caroline St in Ionia, MI 48846. The property is pending sale. It has a 4,433 square foot 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath house built in 1994.

Listed by KW Rivertown Hoppough, (616) 259-8233

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