$250,000

251 Summer St Battle Creek, MI 49015

$2,969
Closing credit¹
2 beds
1 full
1,684 sqft
0.2 acres
$148 / sqft
House

Property details

About 251 Summer St

Unique 1684 SqFt, 2-bed, 1- bath home on a double corner lot. The home features a large living room w/ floor to ceiling slate fireplace and double sliders facing a beautiful haven with a Koi pond, a 10' high water fall and hidden gardens, offering tranquility right in town. Updated bathroom with an onyx stone sink, heated floors and a jacuzzi tub. Large kitchen, main floor laundry, a primary bedroom with plenty of closets, a second bedroom, an office/den and a large screened in porch completes the living area. 2-car garage with A/C and a totally enclosed bonus room w/private entrance. A large basement w/ fruit cellar. The roof is 2-years old and almost everything is updated. This home won the ''Battle Creek Beautification Award'', reflected by the amazing landscaping and numerous gardens. This beautiful home includes newer siding-window-roof-a/c and convenient to everything! Actually..just about everything is new w/ a few of the many upgrades to include: - a marble entry, - bath has a real onyx stone sink, heated floors a sunken-4 man jacuzzi tub and Italian cabinetry. - large primary bedroom with silk grasscloth walls and a full wall of closets, - 2nd bedroom overlooks private 'hidden garden', - living room has a floor to ceiling slate gas log fireplace with marble hearth-custom real redwood-root mantel, - new carpet through-out and all freshly painted, - large screened-in porch w/ ceiling fan and tin roof, - new fixtures/ceiling fans though-out home, - huge 10x20 kitchen has all italian glass block walls w/ solid wood hickory cabinets w/ redwood trim/floor-main floor raised floor laundry w/steam w&d, - double sliders overlooking a 10x20 koi pond w/ dock and a 10' high waterfall towered by a huge weeping willow and mi-bamboo-huge brick patio w/several paths leading to hidden gardens - all enclosed w/new vinyl security fencing, - new 24x24 garage w/ a 20' workbench-all insulated and covered in pegboard, -3 restored outside plantation lights from the 1800's and.. The garage also has a/c! - large basement w/ fruit cellar and 2 crawl spaces. All insulated and covered, - Plumbing includes a newer 50 gal water heater, owned soft water system, Full house water filtration systems, boiler w/ baseboard radiant heat, - the den could be 3rd bedroom, - a huge main floor 15x25 bonus room totally enclosed w/ private entrance would make an awesome master ensuite or rec room. This home also won the ''battle creek beautification award'' which is reflected by the amazing landscaping .and numerous gardens. A very complete home for anyone looking for a 'new place to call home' !

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHot Water, Radiant
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s)
Size1,684 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.16 Acres
Year built1950
ParkingGarage Faces Front, Garage Door Opener, Detached
MLS #24063088
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceGas Log, Living Room

Summary

  • MLS Number: 24063088
  • Office Name: Chuck Jaqua, REALTOR
  • Office Phone: (269) 381-7653
  • Office Email: djaqua@jaquarealtors.com
  • Listing Agent: Mike Sandstrom, Joy Brown

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Oct 24, 2008
Home Sold
$62,500

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$79,000$-
2023$68,272$-
2022$61,483$2,677
2021$57,466$1,884
2020$56,198$1,773
2019$54,859$1,773
2018$50,059$-
2017$48,428$-

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Prairieview Elementary School

Public District KG-4

0.9 mi

1675 Iroquois Ave

6

Riverside Elementary School

Public District KG-4

1.4 mi

650 Riverside Dr

7

Westlake Elementary School

Public District KG-4

1.6 mi

1184 24th St S

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 $39,013. Typical income of Battle Creek, MI residents is between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

43%
<35k
50%
35k-100k
6%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

43%
Single, No Kids
23%
Single, with Kids
16%
Married, No Kids
18%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

22%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
23%
18-34 yrs old
37%
35-64 yrs old
9%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer
  • NHRA Drag RacingNHRA Drag Racing

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Big LotsBig Lots

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • Church's ChickenChurch's Chicken
  • Golden CorralGolden Corral

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • KiaKia
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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About 251 Summer St

This home is located at 251 Summer St in Battle Creek, MI and zip code 49015. This 1,684 square foot home, which was built in 1950, sits on a 0.16 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since December 16, 2024 and is currently priced at $250,000.

In March 2025, from all listings sold in Battle Creek, MI there were more than 24 sold above asking price, over 37 sold below and more than 19 were sold right at the asked price. In March 2025 in Battle Creek, MI there were 3.8% more homes for sale than in February. The median list price of listings available in March 2025 was $180,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 44 days.

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

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