$231,000
SOLD MAY 8, 2026

916 James St Plainwell, MI 49080

2 Beds
1 Bath
1,278 Sq Ft
0.61 Acres Lot

Sale Details

Date Sold: May 8, 2026

$181 Per Sq Ft

16% Above List Price

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 0.61 Acre Lot
  • Pole Barn
  • 4 Car Attached Garage
  • Wooded Lot
  • No HOA
  • Water Softener is Owned

About This Home

As of May 2026

Affordable ranch home on a low traffic 2 street neighborhood on the east side of Plainwell features large .61 acre lot, very nice 24x36 pole barn built to house RV's + 2 stall attached garage & TWO main floor living areas including large FR open to kitchen & overlooking handsome back yard. Primary Bedroom with brand new flooring, nice sized secondary bedroom with Murphy Bed & study area. The main floor LR could be reworked to become a third bedroom if so desired. The kitchen is nice sized & comes with all appliances & features quality cabinetry that could be repainted when updating. Main floor laundry comes with washer + dryer. The back yard is gorgeous & sizeable & offers privacy from neighbors. The pole barn will make men weak in the knees & is perfect for RV's, storage, workshop, golf simulator and/or MAN CAVE! There is also a one stall sized storage shed for extra storage needs. Walking distance to the nearby town of Plainwell. Seller will not review offers prior to 5 PM 4/10/26.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kim Paavola

Greenridge Realty (Caledonia) License #6501267462 Listed on: 04/06/2026

Last Buyer's Agent

Amy Myers

RE/MAX West

RE/MAX West

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,771

Year Built

  • Built in 1950

Lot Details

  • 26,572 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 150x177
  • Level Lot
  • Wooded Lot

Parking

  • 4 Car Attached Garage
  • Side Facing Garage
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Slab Foundation
  • Shingle Roof
  • Aluminum Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,278 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Crawl Space

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Pole Barn

Utilities

  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Natural Gas Connected
  • Well
  • Water Softener is Owned
  • Septic Tank

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,771

Year Built

Built in 1950

Lot Details

0.61 Acres

Parking

4

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Ranch
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1950
  • General Property Info:Basement: No
  • General Property Info:Main Level Primary: Yes
  • SourceMLSURL: https://sourcemls.org/api/v1/eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJTb3VyY2VTeXN0ZW1JRCI6IlQwMDAwMDAwNiIsIkxpc3RpbmdJRCI6IjI2MDEzNzIwIiwiU3RhbmRhcmRTdGF0dXMiOiJDbG9zZWQiLCJNb2RpZmljYXRpb25UaW1lc3RhbXAiOiIyMDI2LTA1LTExVDE0OjEwOjAwLjAwMFoiLCJMaWNlbnNlZUlEIjoib2F1dGgyXzE0NjI5IiwiTGljZW5zZWVOYW1lIjoiSG9tZXMgUHJvIn0.dP1ILDnW6dM5iP0533-N1yZSPG0kk1TEKWHsgXofqjc/badge
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Water Softener Owned, Refrigerator, Microwave, Dishwasher, Dryer, Washer, Range
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Crawl Space, Slab
  • LivingArea: 1278.0

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding
  • List Price: 199900.0
  • Lot Features: Wooded, Level
  • Other Structures: Pole Barn
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Waterfront: No
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: No

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 4.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Concrete, Attached, Garage Faces Side

Utilities

  • Heating: Hot Water
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Main Level
  • Utilities: Natural Gas Connected
  • Water Source: Well

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.61
  • Lot Size Area: 0.61
  • Lot Dimensions: 150x177
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 26572.0
  • Zoning Description: RES

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1771.0
  • Tax Year: 2025

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 6, 2026
Closed on
May 8, 2026
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Kim Paavola
Greenridge Realty (Caledonia)
Buyer's Agent
Amy Myers
RE/MAX West
List Price
$199,900
Sold Price
$231,000
Premium/Discount to List
$31,100
15.56%
Views
170

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-77.48%
Original Mortgage
$100,000
Outstanding Balance
$100,000
Interest Rate
6.37%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$108,109

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 20, 2023
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 28, 2023
Sold by
Bought by
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $231,000 Chicago Title
Quit Claim Deed -- None Listed On Document
Deed -- None Listed On Document
Deed -- None Listed On Document
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $100,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
05/08/2026 05/08/26 Sold $231,000 +15.6% $181 / Sq Ft
04/10/2026 04/10/26 Pending -- -- --
04/06/2026 04/06/26 For Sale $199,900 -- $156 / Sq Ft
Source: MichRIC

Tax History

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Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $1,729 $107,700 $14,500 $93,200
2024 $1,579 $92,600 $10,900 $81,700
2023 $1,603 $82,300 $9,400 $72,900
2022 $1,579 $65,600 $9,700 $55,900
2020 $1,471 $51,300 $5,000 $46,300
2019 $0 $50,000 $5,000 $45,000
2018 $0 $48,800 $5,000 $43,800
2017 $0 $47,900 $5,000 $42,900
2016 $0 $42,300 $6,000 $36,300
2015 -- $42,300 $6,000 $36,300
2014 -- $44,100 $6,000 $38,100
2013 -- $41,500 $6,000 $35,500
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MichRIC

MLS Number: 26013720

MichRIC

APN: 08-120-014-00

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