#64025016031, Noelle Pelton, Michael J Pelton, Listing Office: Epique Realty
283 Cotton Lake Rd Battle Creek, MI 49014
Property details
About 283 Cotton Lake Rd
LIFE IS A LITTLE SWEETER with 190 feet of peaceful Cotton Lake frontage at your doorstep. This thoughtfully updated 3+ bedroom ranch features a show-stopping kitchen with granite counters and massive center island, two high-performance gas fireplaces, and a full-house Generac generator for peace of mind. The finished lower level adds a kitchenette, full bath, and a rec room ready for gatherings. Outside, the lakefront is enhanced with a 5-year-old composite dock, the deck has an 8-person hot tub, the lot is fully fenced, and the 24x34 heated pole building offers endless possibilities for hobbies or storage. Calm waters, cozy spaces, and room to breathe--this is the one you've been waiting for. Grab your lake dreams and come visit - we will schedule you an appointment now!
Highlights
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range, Washer, Water Softener
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Other, Wood
- Interior: Window Treatments
- Fireplace: Family Room, Gas Log, Living Room
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Paved
- Waterfront: Lake, Lake Front, Private Water Frontage, Water Access
- Exterior: Spa Hottub
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $398,000
- Price/SqFt: $199
- Annual Tax Amount: $3,849
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Cul-De-Sac
- Directions: I-94 to MI-66 (exit 98A); south to B Drive S; east to 6 Mile Rd, south to Cotton Lake Rd (just past blue pole barn & blue house); east to home.
- Year Built: 1986
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 1,992 SqFt
- Lot Size: 1.09 Acres
- MLS Number: 64025023033
- MLS Name: Battle Creek Area Association of REALTORS
- Office Name: RE/MAX Perrett Associates
- Office Phone: (269) 968-6101
- Listing Agent: Talia M Champlin
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Sep 27, 2016 | Home Sold | $215,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $144,700 | $3,849 |
2023 | $138,000 | $3,849 |
2022 | $129,800 | $3,748 |
2021 | $126,800 | $3,748 |
2020 | $117,800 | $- |
2019 | $110,200 | $- |
2018 | $115,200 | $- |
2017 | $111,800 | $- |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Sonoma Elementary School
Public District KG-4
1.8 mi
•4640 B Dr S
5
East Leroy Elementary School
Public District KG-5
4.0 mi
•4320 K Dr S
6
Minges Brook Elementary School
Public District KG-4
4.2 mi
•435 Lincoln Hill Dr
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $60,741. Typical income of Battle Creek, MI residents is between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.
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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 283 Cotton Lake Rd
The listing price of 283 Cotton Lake Rd property is $398,000.
The property 283 Cotton Lake Rd is a house located in Battle Creek, Michigan, 49014.
Active Listing: 283 Cotton Lake Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 283 Cotton Lake Rd are: Sonoma Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), East Leroy Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Minges Brook Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Harper Creek Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Lakeview Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Arbor Academy (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Harper Creek High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Lakeview High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Lakeview Alternative High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $3,849 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on September 27, 2016 for $215,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 283 Cotton Lake Rd has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 283 Cotton Lake Rd is 1,992 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 283 Cotton Lake Rd is 1986.
This home is located at 283 Cotton Lake Rd in Battle Creek, MI and zip code 49014. This 1,992 square foot home, which was built in 1986, sits on a 1.09 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 20, 2025 and is currently priced at $398,000.
In April 2025 more than 18 listings in Battle Creek, MI were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 18 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 35 were sold below. The number of listings in Battle Creek, MI decreased by 2.1% between March and April 2025. In April 2025 median list price was $180,038 and the average listing age was 44 days.