$139,900

45 Merritt St Battle Creek, MI 49017

$1,661
Closing credit¹
0.1 acres
Multi-Family

Property details

About 45 Merritt St

Great money maker at an entry level price. Building has 2 main floor one bedroom units, an upstairs 2 bedroom apartment and a lower level one bedroom apartment. The three above grade units are rented by longer term tenants, the lower unit is not currently rented and will need to have some attention before it is rented again. Building has a new roof and some newer windows and doors. Require a minimum of 24hrs notice, 48hrs preferred. All tenants are month to month. Showings available to preapproved or cash buyers only.

Highlights

Home typeMulti Family
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
BasementYes
Lot size0.15 Acres
Year built1900
ParkingConcrete
MLS #64025005594

Summary

  • Basement: Yes
  • Parking: Concrete
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • List Price: $139,900
  • Annual Tax Amount: $2,866
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Directions: Capital Ave NE to Merritt
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Lot Size: 0.15 Acres
  • MLS Number: 64025005594
  • MLS Name: Battle Creek Area Association of REALTORS
  • Office Name: Epique Realty
  • Office Phone: (248) 218-2604
  • Listing Agent: Michael J Pelton, Noelle Pelton

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$139,900

45 Merritt St

$1,661

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Nov 16, 2021
Home Sold
$77,000
Nov 17, 2020
Home Sold
$55,000
Apr 17, 2017
Home Sold
$30,000
Jun 13, 2008
Home Sold
$75,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$51,980$-
2023$52,802$-
2022$43,349$2,866
2021$30,845$2,001
2020$24,083$1,544
2019$24,661$1,544
2018$23,873$-
2017$23,962$-

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Fremont International Academy

Public Magnet PK-5

0.7 mi

115 Emmett St E

2

Verona Elementary School

Public District 3-5

0.9 mi

825 Capital Ave NE

2

Ann J. Kellogg Elementary School

Public District 3-5

1.3 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. The majority of Battle Creek, MI residents have income less than $<35k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. 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 45 Merritt St

This home is located at 45 Merritt St in Battle Creek, MI and zip code 49017. Features: 0 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 14, 2025 and is currently priced at $139,900.

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%. While the average time on the market in April 2025 was 44 days, the median list price was $180,038.

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

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