247 E 1st Street, Ovid, MI 48866

• 3 beds |
• 2 baths |
• 1,751 sqft

Property Description

Welcome to 247 E. First St, a beautiful Victorian home with all the charm of yesteryear (original carriage step) and the convenience of modern updates! Tall ceilings and bay windows make everything feel light and bright, while a flexible floor plan allows options for a home office, first-floor primary bedroom with ensuite bath and walk-in closet, or a library, music room, den, etc. Expandable dining room, eat-in kitchen, front room with gas Franklin stove, front porch, new deck, breezeway and fenced backyard offer multiple gathering spaces, while the attached 2-car garage is convenient for unloading groceries straight to the kitchen. Low Ovid property taxes. Beautifully and recently updated. Move-in ready. HOME WARRANTY for your peace of mind. BATVAI Many major upgrades during the past seven years! Some include: all-new custom kitchen cabinets with soft-close doors and granite counters (2025); new spray foam insulation and cabinets in laundry room (2025); new composite deck (2024); new furnace, smart thermostat, whole-house humidifier and filter system (2024); tankless water heater and new roof (2021); easy-step shower (2020); new flooring in kitchen and bedrooms (2021); new rebuilt and expanded breezeway (2019); new garage door (2018) and stainless steel appliances (including a gas range), some light fixtures, doors, 200 amp electric service plus 220 volt outlet in garage, and many other updates. Perfectly positioned on nearly a half-acre, this home has an ample setback in front and a park-like backyard with a peach tree and plenty of room for private gatherings, play space, and a large garden. The spacious front porch faces south with spectacular views of sunset, while the large, easy-care backyard deck is perfect for gatherings. Close to parks and Leonard Elem Schl, the house is a short commute from St Johns, Owosso, Lansing etc. This home offers convenience as well as the pace of small-town living and low Ovid property taxes. Text/phone/email agent for access.

Listing Status:

Pending

Date Added:

October 22, 2025 at 05:00AM

Listing Office:

Keller Williams Realty Lansing : 517-853-1200

Listing Agent:

Nancy Knupfer : 517-896-0025

MLS ID:

292141

Interior

• General: PantryCeiling Fan(s)Granite CountersCrown MoldingEat-in KitchenWalk-In Closet(s)
• Appliances: MicrowaveDryerWasherDishwasherWater Softener OwnedENERGY STAR Qualified AppliancesENERGY STAR Qualified DishwasherENERGY STAR Qualified DryerENERGY STAR Qualified RefrigeratorENERGY STAR Qualified WasherENERGY STAR Qualified Water HeaterFree-Standing Gas OvenFree-Standing Gas RangeFree-Standing RefrigeratorHumidifierIce MakerSelf Cleaning OvenStainless Steel Appliance(s)Tankless Water HeaterWater Purifier
• Laundry: Main LevelLaundry RoomLower Level
• Basement: PartialMichiganBlockConcreteSump Pump
• Flooring: VinylWood
• A/C: Central AirElectricHumidity ControlAttic Fan
• Heating: ENERGY STAR Qualified EquipmentForced AirHumidity ControlNatural Gas
• Fireplace: GasFree StandingRaised HearthFireplace
• Disability Feature: Grip-Accessible Features
• Eco/Green Feature: AppliancesHVACThermostatWater Heater

Exterior

• General: StorageShed(s)Storage
• Style: Victorian
• Parking: AttachedGarage Door OpenerDrivewayGarageGarage Faces SideKitchen LevelPaved

Construction

• Roofing: Shingle
• Windows: Bay Window(s)
• General: Wood SidingTwoCombination190.0

Location

• Road/Access: City Street
• Originating MLS: Greater Lansing Association of REALTORS®
• School District: Ovid-Elsie
• County: Clinton

Lot

• Zoning: LOT 7BLK. CSTONES ADDITIONOVID.19-580-150-003-007-00
• View: Neighborhood
• Fencing: Back YardFencedGateWood
• Current Use: Primary

Utilities

• Utilities: Cable AvailableElectricity ConnectedNatural Gas AvailableNatural Gas ConnectedPhone AvailableSewer ConnectedWater ConnectedHigh Speed Internet Available200+ Amp Service220 Volts in GarageCircuit Breakers
• Water: Public
• Sewer: Public Sewer

Financial

• Source: Greater Lansing Association of REALTORS®

This listing courtesy of Nancy Knupfer, Keller Williams Realty Lansing