OFFER RECEIVED - seller has called for highest and best due MONDAY 7/31 at NOON. Affordable living at its finest! Priced at $205,000 & nestled on a sprawling 1.53-acre lot with room to add an outbuilding, pool, gardens or more. Situated right near the heart of the Village of Sparta, you'll relish the convenience of easy access to schools, shopping, dining, and local amenities. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer or a savvy investor, this property presents an excellent investment opportunity with the chance to build equity through cosmetic updates and improvements. The main floor of this ranch home includes 3 beds and full bath, and the full basement provides more space to spread out or bonus storage room. Home has been updated with a recently replaced septic tank. See it today!
Single-familyProperty Type
1960Year Built
1.53 acresLot Size
$203Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Anthony Wright• Five Star Real Estate (Courtland)
Listed by Daniel Bradley• Five Star Real Estate (Courtland)
OFFER RECEIVED - seller has called for highest and best due MONDAY 7/31 at NOON. Affordable living at its finest! Priced at $205,000 & nestled on a sprawling 1.53-acre lot with room to add an outbuilding, pool, gardens or more. Situated right near the heart of the Village of Sparta, you'll relish the convenience of easy access to schools, shopping, dining, and local amenities. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer or a savvy investor, this property presents an excellent investment opportunity with the chance to build equity through cosmetic updates and improvements. The main floor of this ranch home includes 3 beds and full bath, and the full basement provides more space to spread out or bonus storage room. Home has been updated with a recently replaced septic tank. See it today!
REALCOMP #65023027113
Aug 28, 2023
Sold
$225,000
$160/sq ft
Aug 1, 2023
Pending
—
Jul 28, 2023
Listed
$205,000
$146/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,425 (+2.6%)
2024
$3,337
Tax history for 685 13 Mile Rd NW
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,425 (+2.6%)
2024
$3,337
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.53 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
936
Year built
1960
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Kent County
APN
41-05-13-300-042
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 30, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Features: Attached
Garage Information
Garage Spaces: 2
Has Garage
Attached Garage
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air
Interior Features
# of Rooms Total: 5
Appliances: Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator
Room Information
Basement: Full
Exterior
Building Information
Architectural Style: Ranch
Building Area Total: 936
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Exterior Features
Year Built: 1960
Roof: Composition
Land Information
Road Surface Type: Paved
Lot Information
Lot Size Acres: 1.53
Lot Size Area: 1.53
Lot Size Units: Acres
Is Waterfront
Water Body Name: Private Pond
Waterfront Features: Pond
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Water Source: Well
Living Area: 1404.0
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Year: 2022
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: Natural Gas Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Connected
Location
School Information
High School District: Sparta
Location Information
Directions: From Spart, head east on Division for a little over a mile, home is on the north side of the road. From Grand Rapids, head north on Alpine/37 to where it splits just north of 8 Mile. Take right to continue on Alpine Ave to where it dead ends at 13 Mile/County Hwy B72, quick left and house is almost immediately on the right
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 936
Stories: —
Lot Size: 1.53 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1960
Year Renovated: —
County: Kent County
APN: 41-05-13-300-042
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 30, 2026
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Appleview Elementary School
Public 3-5 • Assigned • 1.1mi
6/10
Sparta Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.1mi
7/10
Sparta Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.8mi
7/10
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Sparta, MI • 49345
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Estimated sale price
$271,000 – $328,000
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