$78,000

159 Spring St Battle Creek, MI 49037

$926
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full
1,036 sqft
0.10 acres
$75 / sqft
House

Property details

About 159 Spring St

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Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
Size1,036 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.1 Acres
Year built1920
MLS #64025019570

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • List Price: $78,000
  • Price/SqFt: $75
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,123
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Directions: North on Spring St. from Meachem
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,036 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.1 Acres
  • MLS Number: 64025019570
  • MLS Name: Battle Creek Area Association of REALTORS
  • Office Name: EXP Realty
  • Office Phone: (269) 600-4397
  • Listing Agent: Bethany Boyce

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159 Spring St

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jan 05, 2022
Home Sold
$40,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$21,689$-
2023$20,514$-
2022$16,997$1,123
2021$16,037$691
2020$15,104$651
2019$14,025$651
2018$14,609$-
2017$14,724$-

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

2

Ann J. Kellogg Elementary School

Public District 3-5

1.0 mi

306 Champion St

4

Prairieview Elementary School

Public District KG-4

1.6 mi

1675 Iroquois Ave

4

Fremont International Academy

Public Magnet PK-5

1.8 mi

115 Emmett St E

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 $27,000. Most Battle Creek, MI residents have annual incomes less than $<35k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

60%
<35k
37%
35k-100k
3%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

41%
Single, No Kids
34%
Single, with Kids
14%
Married, No Kids
11%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

27%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
23%
18-34 yrs old
33%
35-64 yrs old
7%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • UFCUFC
  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Big LotsBig Lots

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Burger KingBurger King
  • PopeyesPopeyes
  • Church's ChickenChurch's Chicken

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BuickBuick
  • DodgeDodge
  • ChevroletChevrolet

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • Urban Adult ContemporaryUrban Adult Contemporary
  • Adult StandardsAdult Standards
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

Living in Battle Creek, MI

Battle Creek features a functional transport infrastructure with a focus on both private and public transit options. The city's road and highway network facilitates easy commuting and travel to neighboring areas. Public transportation is available, with bus services operating on a set schedule, enhancing connectivity across the city. The community also enjoys areas with high walkability, and there are initiatives to improve bike paths for cyclists.

Residents of Battle Creek benefit from a solid educational system, with multiple public and private schools serving the area, including specialized institutions that cater to a variety of learning needs. Healthcare services are comprehensive, with several hospitals and clinics providing a range of medical care, from primary to specialized treatments. The city is also home to a network of public libraries and boasts a variety of retail and dining options that reflect the local culture.

Battle Creek prides itself on being a community with a rich historical backdrop and a vibrant cultural scene. The city is celebrated for its annual events, including the World's Longest Breakfast Table, which fosters a sense of community and showcases the local heritage. The area's parks and recreational facilities contribute to a family-friendly atmosphere that resonates with both residents and visitors.

The housing landscape in Battle Creek is diverse, with single-family homes being the most prevalent, reflecting a mix of architectural styles from classic mid-century to contemporary designs. The market also offers a selection of apartments and townhouses, accommodating a range of preferences and needs. The area has seen a steady growth in homeownership, with a significant portion of residents owning their homes.

About 159 Spring St

The listing price of 159 Spring St property is $78,000.

The property 159 Spring St is a house located in Battle Creek, Michigan, 49037.

Active Listing: 159 Spring St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 159 Spring St are: Ann J. Kellogg Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Prairieview Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Fremont International Academy (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Battle Creek Montessori Academy (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), West Michigan Virtual Battle Creek Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Arbor Academy (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), West Michigan Virtual Battle Creek High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Lakeview Alternative High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Battle Creek Central High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2022 is $1,123 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on January 5, 2022 for $40,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 159 Spring St has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 159 Spring St is 1,036 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 159 Spring St is 1920.

This home is located at 159 Spring St in Battle Creek, MI and zip code 49037. This 1,036 square foot home, which was built in 1920, sits on a 0.10 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 4, 2025 and is currently priced at $78,000.

Battle Creek, MI housing market in April 2025 saw over 18 listings sold above listed price, more than 18 sold at listed price and over 35 sold below. Between March and April 2025, Battle Creek, MI real estate market has seen decrease in the number of listings by 2.1%. In April 2025, listings were on the market for 44 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $180,038.

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

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