$185,000

515 Fairfield Ave Battle Creek, MI 49015

$2,197
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full
1,158 sqft
0.1 acres
$160 / sqft
House

Property details

About 515 Fairfield Ave

Welcome to this beautifully maintained 3-bed, 1-bath Lakeview home offering a perfect blend of charm and modern convenience. Featuring two main-floor bedrooms with brand-new carpeting--beneath which lie original hardwood floors--this home is both cozy and full of potential. A sliding glass door opens to a private, fenced backyard and deck.Upstairs, a large dormer room provides a warm and inviting space that can serve as a primary bedroom, guest suite, or additional living area. The thoughtfully designed kitchen boasts ceiling-height cabinetry for ample storage.This home has been thoughtfully updated with modern touches including central air, new interior paint, vinyl siding, & replacement windows. Neat, clean, and move-in ready!Call Ray today at 517-937-2408 & set up a showing!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,158 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.15 Acres
Year built1940
ParkingDetached
MLS #64025024058
Garage1 space

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Yes
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Parking: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $185,000
  • Price/SqFt: $159
  • Annual Tax Amount: $2,058
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Directions: South on LaVista from Territorial to Fairfield
  • Year Built: 1940
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,158 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.15 Acres
  • MLS Number: 64025024058
  • MLS Name: Battle Creek Area Association of REALTORS
  • Office Name: EXP Realty
  • Office Phone: (269) 600-4397
  • Listing Agent: Raymond Yager

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515 Fairfield Ave, Battle Creek, MI 49015 - view of front of house featuring stone siding, a yard, and a shingled roof

$185,000

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Sep 28, 2023
Home Sold
$169,000
Aug 15, 2016
Home Sold
$85,000
Feb 16, 2011
Home Sold
$65,000
Jul 13, 2010
Home Sold
$27,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$64,969$-
2023$56,165$-
2022$46,223$2,058
2021$44,176$2,004
2020$45,590$1,886
2019$43,927$1,886
2018$41,286$-
2017$38,888$-

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Prairieview Elementary School

Public District KG-4

1.0 mi

1675 Iroquois Ave

6

Riverside Elementary School

Public District KG-4

1.2 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 $56,559. Most Battle Creek, MI residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Typical family type is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

29%
<35k
62%
35k-100k
8%
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?

41%
Single, No Kids
16%
Single, with Kids
25%
Married, No Kids
18%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

16%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
19%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
15%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Horse RacesHorse Races
  • Extreme SportsExtreme Sports
  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Sam's ClubSam's Club
  • Family DollarFamily Dollar

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse
  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • Golden CorralGolden Corral

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BuickBuick
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile
  • ChevroletChevrolet

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
  • RockRock
  • 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 515 Fairfield Ave

The listing price of 515 Fairfield Ave property is $185,000.

The property 515 Fairfield Ave is a house located in Battle Creek, Michigan, 49015.

Active Listing: 515 Fairfield Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 515 Fairfield Ave are: Prairieview Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Riverside Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Westlake Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Arbor Academy (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Lakeview Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Battle Creek Montessori Academy (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Lakeview Alternative High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), West Michigan Virtual Battle Creek High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Battle Creek Area Learning Center (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2022 is $2,058 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on September 28, 2023 for $169,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 515 Fairfield Ave has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 515 Fairfield Ave is 1,158 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 515 Fairfield Ave is 1940.

This home is located at 515 Fairfield Ave in Battle Creek, MI and zip code 49015. This 1,158 square foot home, which was built in 1940, sits on a 0.15 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 24, 2025 and is currently priced at $185,000.

While more than 18 listings in Battle Creek, MI in April 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 18 listings sold at asking price, and more than 35 were sold below. In April 2025 in Battle Creek, MI there were 2.1% less homes for sale than in March. 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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