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$229,900

20878 Emerald Ln Big Rapids, MI 49307

4 beds
2 full
1,824 sqft
0.4 acres
$126 / sqft
House

Property details

About 20878 Emerald Ln

Welcome to this completely turnkey ranch-style home, ideally located in a sought-after Big Rapids neighborhood. Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac, this beautifully renovated residence offers over 1,800 sq ft of thoughtfully designed living space with 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. The spacious main level features an open-concept layout that seamlessly connects the living, dining, and kitchen areas--perfect for entertaining or everyday living. The kitchen has been fully updated with new cabinetry, countertops, flooring, fixtures, and stainless-steel appliances. Downstairs, the fully finished lower level adds incredible versatility with a second full bath, a fourth bedroom, a large family/rec room, and a bonus room that could serve as a fifth non-conforming bedroom, office, or hobbyspace. A washer and dryer are also included for added convenience. Recent updates include a brand-new roof, siding, windows, and exterior doors, along with 20 inches of blown insulation for increased energy efficiency and lower utility costs. Additional features include city sewer, an attached one-stall garage, and a spacious yardideal for outdoor enjoyment. Just north of Big Rapids and conveniently located near main roads and Ferris State University, this home is move-in ready with immediate possession available. Don't miss the opportunity to make this one yours, schedule your private showing today!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
Size1,824 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.38 Acres
Year built1968
ParkingAttached, Concrete, Garage Faces Front, Garage Door Opener, Paved
MLS #71025036850
Attached garage1 space

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Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Range, Washer, Water Softener
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Laminate, Linoleum
  • Interior: Window Treatments
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Attached, Concrete, Garage Faces Front, Garage Door Opener, Paved
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • List Price: $229,900
  • Price/SqFt: $126
  • Directions: US 131 to exit 142 and go east. Go south on northland drive to Shamrock Blvd and turn east. Take Shamrock to Emerald Lane and go west.
  • Year Built: 1968
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,824 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.38 Acres
  • MLS Number: 71025036850
  • MLS Name: West Michigan Lakeshore Association of REALTORS
  • Office Name: Greenridge Realty Muskegon
  • Office Phone: (231) 830-3000
  • Listing Agent: Tracy Hilty, Tom Monette

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Apr 25, 2023
Home Sold
$206,000
Aug 26, 2014
Home Sold
$52,016

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$59,200$-
2023$52,700$-
2022$47,700$-
2021$43,400$-
2020$36,700$-
2019$33,200$-
2018$28,700$-
2017$26,200$-

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Crossroads Charter Academy K6

Public Charter KG-6

2.2 mi

215 N State St

5

Brookside Elementary School

Public District PK-4

2.4 mi

210 Escott St

7

Riverview Elementary School

Public District KG-4

3.0 mi

509 Willow Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $53,444. The majority of Big Rapids, MI residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

35%
<35k
43%
35k-100k
16%
100k-200k
6%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

38%
Single, No Kids
11%
Single, with Kids
33%
Married, No Kids
18%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

14%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
24%
18-34 yrs old
37%
35-64 yrs old
17%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • HuntingHunting
  • NASCARNASCAR
  • Pro WrestlingPro Wrestling

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Wal-MartWal-Mart
  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors
  • Bass Pro ShopsBass Pro Shops

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Hardee'sHardee's
  • Jimmy JohnsJimmy Johns
  • ApplebeesApplebees

What do the neighbors drive?

  • RamRam
  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • GMCGMC

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Classic CountryClassic Country
  • New CountryNew Country
  • CountryCountry
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 20878 Emerald Ln

The listing price of 20878 Emerald Ln property is $229,900.

The property 20878 Emerald Ln is a house located in Big Rapids, Michigan, 49307.

Active Listing: 20878 Emerald Ln is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 20878 Emerald Ln are: Crossroads Charter Academy K6 (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Brookside Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Riverview Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Big Rapids Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Reed City Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Morley Stanwood Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Crossroads Charter Academy 712 (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Big Rapids Virtual School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Big Rapids High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).

The last sale was on April 25, 2023 for $206,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 20878 Emerald Ln has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 20878 Emerald Ln is 1,824 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 20878 Emerald Ln is 1968.

This home is located at 20878 Emerald Ln in Big Rapids, MI and zip code 49307. This 1,824 square foot home, which was built in 1968, sits on a 0.38 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 24, 2025 and is currently priced at $229,900.

While more than 1 listings in Big Rapids, MI in June 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 0 listings sold at asking price, and more than 4 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Big Rapids, MI increased by 21.7% between May and June 2025. In June 2025 median list price was $249,900 and the average listing age was 11 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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