470 Caroline Street, Ionia, MI 48846
Local realty services provided by:ERA Reardon Realty
470 Caroline Street,Ionia, MI 48846
$585,000
- 4 Beds
- 4 Baths
- 4,433 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Listed by: cathy a hoppough
Office: kw rivertown hoppough
MLS#:26027744
Source:MI_MICHRIC
Price summary
- Price:$585,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$181.85
About this home
Imagine waking up to the gentle rush of Prairie Creek just beyond your window, with deer grazing peacefully in your backyard. This exceptional 4-bedroom, 4-bath home offers over 4,400 square feet of living space on 4.1 breathtaking acres. Tucked in a quiet neighborhood yet surrounded on three sides by the creek, it delivers the perfect blend of absolute privacy and convenience -- just minutes to town with easy 30-40 minute commutes to both Lansing and Grand Rapids.
Enjoy Ionia's notably low property taxes compared to surrounding areas, delivering significant long-term savings and value. The creek is renowned for its crystal-clear waters, impressive steelhead and salmon runs, and productive year-round trout fishing. A mowed half-mile path winds along the water, framed by mature fruit trees and abundant wildlife. Whether you're casting for steelhead steps from your door, harvesting fresh fruit, or simply soaking in the seclusion, this property invites you to slow down and reconnect with with nature.
Inside, open and airy living spaces are ideal for family gatherings and entertaining. Step onto the spacious deck for morning coffee, summer barbecues, or evening wildlife viewing from the large Bullfrog X Series hot tub under the stars.
The home has been thoughtfully updated for immediate comfort and long-term peace of mind:
" Newer roof (2022)
" All-new HVAC system (2017)
" Updated appliances including refrigerator, dishwasher, washer/dryer
" Nest thermostat, efficient Lopi wood stove, whole-house portable generator, Ring doorbell, heated garage with natural gas heater, large shed, and chicken coop
Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the Husqvarna Z254 zero-turn mower that conveys with the property, making acreage maintenance effortless. Furniture is negotiable for a smooth transition.
From world-class fishing right out your back door to the privacy, recreational opportunities, and favorable tax environment this special land offers, the property perfectly blends tranquil natural beauty with modern luxury living -- all within easy reach of major metro areas.
Don't miss this rare opportunity to own your own slice of paradise -- a true private creekfront retreat with outstanding location, connectivity, and low ongoing costs....
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Home facts
- Year built:1994
- Listing ID #:26027744
- Added:23 day(s) ago
- Updated:July 01, 2026 at 06:13 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:4
- Full bathrooms:3
- Half bathrooms:1
- Rooms Total:11
- Kitchen Description:Oven, Refrigerator, Wet Bar
- Basement:Yes
- Living area:4,433 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Heating:Forced Air
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Year built:1994
- Building area:4,433 sq. ft.
- Lot area:4.14 Acres
- Construction Materials:Brick, Vinyl Siding
Utilities
- Water:Well
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$585,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$181.85
- Tax amount:$4,130 (2025)
Features and amenities
- Laundry features:Washer
Parking
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:2
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