851 Sheffield Rd is a 1,898 square foot house on a 35.8 acre lot. - it last sold on March 24, 2005 for $28,278. Based on Redfin's Battle Creek data, we estimate the home's value is $352,894.
Single-familyProperty Type
1930Year Built
35.8 acresLot Size
$186Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$352,894
$325K since sold in March 2005$5,000 since September
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This home's estimate is 34.3% higher than the average sale price ($263K) of 6 comparable homes.
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Zoning and permits
Zoning
Permits
RR
Rural Residential District
The intent of this district is to promote a range of low intensity land uses including low-density residential, farming and farm-related activities, light industrial and resource extraction. Those lands with important wood stands, lakes, streams or wetlands or with important wildlife or view corridors should be carefully developed to protect these contributing features, while enabling a reasonable degree of low intensity development. The transfer of development rights to more appropriate portions of the site or the county will be encouraged.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Greenhouse / nursery
Housing-Single unit
Bed & breakfast
Office
Park & open space
Aug 30, 2026 • Final
Johnstown - building
Remodel
Aug 24, 2026 • Final
Johnstown - plumbing
Plumbing
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Sq. Ft: 1,586
Exterior
Exterior Information
Building Style Type: Ranch
Exterior Wall: Wood Siding
Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 1,898
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 1,898
# of Stories: 1
Legal Description: JOHNSTOWN TWP. SEC.31 T1N R8W PART W1/2 SW1/4 COM 390.28 FT E OF NW COR THEREOF E 695.18 FT S00DEG 06'11"W 184.81 FT S67DEG 32'49"W 130,41 FT S00DEG 03'17"W 2435.03 FT S89DEG 48'11"W 574.50 FT N00DEG 03'17"E 2671.62 FT TO BEG.
Parking & Garage Information
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 810
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 1,559,448
Municipality Name: JOHNSTOWN
Acres: 35.8
County Use Description: RESIDENTIAL IMPROVED
State Use Description: RESIDENTIAL
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 1,898
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 35.8 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1930
Year Renovated: —
County: Barry County
APN: 09-031-001-00
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 16, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Kellogg Elementary School
Public PreK-2 • Assigned • 4.1mi
Gull Lake High School
Public 8-12 • Assigned • 7.8mi
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
2/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 98° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.9 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$336,000 – $406,000
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