OFF MARKET

Off market jul 2022 for $230K

$266,520

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $1,825/mo

•

1,365

sq ft

159 Olmstead St NW, Sparta, MI 49345

About this home

This home has everything you've been looking for. With 3 bedrooms, two full baths, along with main level laundry, you'll have plenty of room to enjoy. Large updated kitchen with seating area at the island that leads to the dining room with front and side windows. Relax on your covered front porch with Balyeat Park directly across the street. Large fenced back yard and deck off of the back entrance into the mudroom. Recent updates include vinyl siding, flooring, furnace and paint. Located two blocks from Downtown Sparta within walking distance of shopping and restaurants.

Single-familyProperty Type

1920Year Built

7,667 sq ftLot Size

$195Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 car garageParking

Listed by Roger Ackerman • Keller Williams GR North

Bought with Matthew Riggs • Five Star Real Estate (Main)

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•Source:SW Michigan MLS #22023985

Redfin Estimate

$266,520

$37K since sold in July 2022$6,000 since September

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Estimate history
Homes for sale

This home's estimate is 0.8% lower than the average sale price ($269K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUN 29, 2026
$290,000
A
3 beds2 baths1,250 sq ft
69 Pearl St, Sparta, MI 49345
SOLD SEP 10, 2026
$275,000
B
3 beds1.5 baths1,800 sq ft
138 S Union St, Sparta, MI 49345
SOLD AUG 31, 2026
$265,500
C
3 beds1 bath1,300 sq ft
200 Grove St NW, Sparta, MI 49345
SOLD MAY 15, 2026
$269,000
D
3 beds1.5 baths1,566 sq ft
265 N Union St, Sparta, MI 49345
SOLD MAY 1, 2026
$212,500
E
3 beds1.5 baths1,480 sq ft
187 Centennial St, Sparta, MI 49345
SOLD AUG 14, 2026
$300,000
F
4 beds2 baths1,544 sq ft
147 Cherry St NW, Sparta, MI 49345

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Market trends in 49345, MI

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Balanced market

Sale-to-list price

99.5%

0.9% MoM

Median sale price

$371K

$51K MoM

Avg. days on market

10d

2 days MoM

Recently sold homes

9 MoM

New listings for sale

$230,000
4 beds1.5 baths1,284 sq ft
225 N Union St, Sparta, MI 49345
OPEN THU, 4:30PM TO 6:30PM
$434,900
4 beds2 baths2,350 sq ft
182 Indian Bluffs Dr Dr NE, Sparta, MI 49345
3D WALKTHROUGH
$305,000
3 beds2.5 baths1,498 sq ft
624 Bedford Falls Dr, Sparta, MI 49345
OPEN THU, 3PM TO 6PM
$325,000
3 beds2.5 baths1,773 sq ft
180 Loomis St, Sparta, MI 49345
$324,900
3 beds2 baths1,108 sq ft
10016 Arends Ave NE, Sparta, MI 49345
FOR SALE BY OWNER
$250,000
2 beds1 bath— sq ft
353 N Elm St, Sparta, MI 49345
3D WALKTHROUGH
$269,900
3 beds2 baths1,547 sq ft
124 Washington St, Sparta, MI 49345
$275,000
2 beds2 baths1,618 sq ft
221 Pippin Dr NW, Sparta, MI 49345
$575,000
6 beds2 baths3,058 sq ft
2549 10 Mile Rd NW, Sparta, MI 49345
$140,000
2 beds1 bath926 sq ft
11921 Roxbury Dr NE, Sparta, MI 49345
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Sale history for 159 Olmstead St NW

Date

Event

Price

SW Michigan MLS #22023985

Jul 25, 2022

Sold

$230,000

$168/sq ft

Jun 26, 2022

Pending

—

Jun 15, 2022

Listed

$229,900

$168/sq ft

Greater Lansing AoR #70266865

Jul 25, 2022

Sold

$230,000

$168/sq ft

Jun 15, 2022

Listed

$229,900

$168/sq ft

REALCOMP #65022023985

Jul 25, 2022

Sold

$230,000

$168/sq ft

Jun 26, 2022

Pending

—

Jun 15, 2022

Listed

$229,900

$168/sq ft

SW Michigan MLS #20014395

Jun 12, 2020

Sold

$170,200

$125/sq ft

May 8, 2020

Pending

—

May 4, 2020

Listed

$165,000

$121/sq ft

Greater Lansing AoR #70133781

Jun 12, 2020

Sold

$170,200

$125/sq ft

May 4, 2020

Listed

$165,000

$121/sq ft

REALCOMP #65020014395

Jun 12, 2020

Sold

$170,200

$125/sq ft

May 4, 2020

Listed

$165,000

$121/sq ft

SW Michigan MLS #18017902

Jun 5, 2018

Sold

$145,000

$106/sq ft

May 6, 2018

Pending

—

May 2, 2018

Listed

$125,000

$92/sq ft

Greater Lansing AoR #70009291

Jun 5, 2018

Sold

$145,000

$106/sq ft

May 2, 2018

Listed

$125,000

$92/sq ft

REALCOMP #65018017902

Jun 5, 2018

Sold

$145,000

$106/sq ft

May 2, 2018

Listed

$125,000

$92/sq ft

Public Records

Sep 21, 2009

Sold

$75,000

$55/sq ft

SW Michigan MLS #3613206

Jan 8, 2008

Sold

$50,000

$37/sq ft

Nov 30, 2007

Listed

$52,500

$38/sq ft

REALCOMP #65003613206

Jan 8, 2008

Sold

$50,000

$37/sq ft

Nov 30, 2007

Listed

$52,500

$38/sq ft

SW Michigan MLS #3441854

Apr 12, 2002

Sold

$69,500

$51/sq ft

Feb 21, 2002

Listed

$69,900

$51/sq ft

REALCOMP #65003441854

Apr 12, 2002

Sold

$69,500

$51/sq ft

Feb 21, 2002

Listed

$69,900

$51/sq ft

Tax history for 159 Olmstead St NW

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Public record
Zoning

Beds

—

Baths

—

Stories

—

Lot width

58 ft.

Lot depth

132 ft.

Lot size

7,667 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

—

Year built

—

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Kent County

APN

41-05-14-352-015

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Aug 10, 2026.

R-M

Residential Medium Density District

The R-M district is intended to provide for stable, moderate density residential areas by ensuring compatible residential density, encouraging a safe environment for family life, and protecting these areas from undesirable land uses. The purpose of this district is to preserve the character, amenities and property values associated with moderate-density residential development. This district allows for primarily single-family homes, two-family homes, and three-family homes but may allow, in a limited number of cases, other uses compatible with single, two, and three-family residential and supportive of cohesive residential neighborhoods such as parks and public service facilities/buildings.

Permitted uses

Include but are not limited to:

Religious facility
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Bed & breakfast
Educational/school
Golf related
Park & open space

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Parking Features: Detached

Garage Information
Garage Spaces: 1
Has Garage
No Attached Garage

Interior

Virtual Tour

Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Forced Air

Interior Features
# of Rooms Total: 9
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
Window Features: Storms, Replacement, Window Treatments

Room Information
Basement: Full, Michigan Basement

Room 1 Information
Room Type: Kitchen

Room 2 Information
Room Type: Laundry

Room 3 Information
Room Type: Bathroom 1

Room 4 Information
Room Type: Dining Room

Room 5 Information
Room Type: Living Room

Room 6 Information
Room Type: Primary Bedroom

Room 7 Information
Room Type: Bedroom 2

Room 8 Information
Room Type: Bedroom 3

Room 9 Information
Room Type: Bathroom 2

Exterior

Building Information
Architectural Style: Traditional
Building Area Total: 1,365
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding

Exterior Features
Year Built: 1920
Roof: Shingle

Land Information
Road Surface Type: Paved

Lot Information
Lot Size Acres: 0.18
Lot Size Area: 0.18
Lot Size Units: Acres

Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Water Source: Public
Living Area: 1365.0

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Year: 2022
Tax Annual Amount: $2,884
Tax Assessed Value: $73,600

Utilities

Other Utilities Information
Natural Gas Water Heater

Utility Information
Utilities: Natural Gas Available, Natural Gas Connected, Cable Connected

Location

School Information
High School District: Sparta

Location Information
Directions: Division to N Union to Olmstead.

Public facts

Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 7,667 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Kent County
APN: 41-05-14-352-015

Home facts updated by county records on Aug 10, 2026

Around this home

Schools

Appleview Elementary School

Public 3-5 • Assigned • 1.0mi

6/10

Sparta Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.9mi

7/10

Sparta Senior High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.1mi

7/10

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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 96° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years

2/10 Wind Factor

Minor 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

Sparta, MI • 49345

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In this area, properties receive around 9.6 hours in June and 2.2 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$254,000 – $307,000

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FOR SALE BY OWNER

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2 beds1 bath— sq ft

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3D WALKTHROUGH

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Home values near 159 Olmstead St NW

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
165 Olmstead Street, Sparta, MI 4 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1 Sq. Ft.	$236,710
156 Grove Street, Sparta, MI 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1197 Sq. Ft.	$251,659

Address	Redfin Estimate
189 Olmstead Street, Sparta, MI 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1452 Sq. Ft.	$267,899
142 Grove Street, Sparta, MI 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1556 Sq. Ft.	$257,797

Address	Redfin Estimate
163 Grove Street, Sparta, MI 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2070 Sq. Ft.	$353,769
164 N Union Street, Sparta, MI 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1400 Sq. Ft.	$295,890

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