$290,000

298 Capital Ave NE Battle Creek, MI 49017

$3,444
Closing credit¹
10 beds
4 full, 3 partial
4,150 sqft
0.8 acres
$70 / sqft
House

Property details

About 298 Capital Ave NE

New price! Motivated seller. This expansive mansion is currently configured as a shared living space, offering a unique opportunity for savvy investors. Robust Cash Flow: With 10 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, and 2 half bathrooms, the property generates a substantial rental income of $3,050 per month from six month-to-month tenants, with four additional rooms ready to be leased, presenting immediate potential to increase revenue. Recent Upgrades: The property has undergone significant updates, including new plumbing and electrical systems in 2019, and the installation of a water heater and furnace in 2020. Don't miss out on securing this investment gem. The property does need some cosmetic repairs to bring out its true beauty. Call today to schedule a viewing

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
Size4,150 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.83 Acres
Year built1920
ParkingDetached
MLS #65025024171
Garage2 spaces

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Wood
  • Total Bedroom Count: 10
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Parking: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Historic
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • List Price: $290,000
  • Price/SqFt: $69
  • Annual Tax Amount: $2,595
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Directions: Head North on Capital Ave from Downtown. 1/4 of mile past Fremont St. House will be on right side of road
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Stories: 3
  • Living Area: 4,150 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.83 Acres
  • MLS Number: 65025024171
  • MLS Name: Greater Regional Alliance of REALTORS
  • Office Name: Moverz Realty LLC
  • Office Phone: (616) 987-0716
  • Listing Agent: Montal B Walker

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298 Capital Ave NE, Battle Creek, MI 49017 - view of front facade featuring a chimney, a front yard, entry steps, and a shingled roof

$290,000

298 Capital Ave NE

$3,444

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
May 18, 2018
Home Sold
$45,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$65,397$-
2023$59,142$-
2022$45,799$2,595
2021$42,882$2,465
2020$37,472$3,750
2019$58,922$3,750
2018$57,983$-
2017$59,276$-

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Fremont International Academy

Public Magnet PK-5

0.6 mi

115 Emmett St E

2

Verona Elementary School

Public District 3-5

1.0 mi

825 Capital Ave NE

2

Ann J. Kellogg Elementary School

Public District 3-5

1.1 mi

306 Champion St

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 $16,235. Residents of Battle Creek, MI typically earn less than $<35k each year. Typical family type is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

73%
<35k
21%
35k-100k
5%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree

What types of families live nearby?

59%
Single, No Kids
18%
Single, with Kids
11%
Married, No Kids
12%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

19%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
22%
18-34 yrs old
38%
35-64 yrs old
11%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • UFCUFC
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Forever 21Forever 21

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

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

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BuickBuick
  • CadillacCadillac
  • DodgeDodge

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • JazzJazz
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
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 298 Capital Ave NE

The listing price of 298 Capital Ave NE property is $290,000.

The property 298 Capital Ave NE is a house located in Battle Creek, Michigan, 49017.

Active Listing: 298 Capital Ave NE is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 298 Capital Ave NE are: Fremont International Academy (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Verona Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Ann J. Kellogg Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), West Michigan Virtual Battle Creek Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Battle Creek STEM Innovation Center (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Northwestern Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Battle Creek Central High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Wk Kellogg Preparatory High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), West Michigan Virtual Battle Creek High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2022 is $2,595 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on May 18, 2018 for $45,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 298 Capital Ave NE has 10 bedrooms and 4 full and 3 half bathrooms.

The property 298 Capital Ave NE is 4,150 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 298 Capital Ave NE is 1920.

This home is located at 298 Capital Ave NE in Battle Creek, MI and zip code 49017. This 4,150 square foot home, which was built in 1920, sits on a 0.83 acre lot. Features: 10 bedrooms, 7 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 25, 2025 and is currently priced at $290,000.

Over 21 listings were sold over their listed price in May 2025 in Battle Creek, MI. In the same period over 26 listings were sold below the listed price and 21 listings were sold for the listed price. The inventory of homes for sale in Battle Creek, MI between April and May 2025 increased by 1.2%. Listings spent 25 days on the market in May 2025, and had a median list price of $180,015 during the same period.

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

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