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$159,900

96 Battle Creek Ave Battle Creek, MI 49037

3 beds
1 full
1,002 sqft
0.1 acres
$160 / sqft
House

Property details

About 96 Battle Creek Ave

Charming Traditional 3-Bedroom Home in Battle Creek - Updated & Move-In Ready!Welcome to this beautifully updated traditional-style home, ideally located in the heart of Battle Creek, MI! This spacious 3-bedroom, 1-bath residence offers a perfect blend of classic charm and modern updates, ready to welcome you home.Step inside to discover brand new flooring throughout and a fresh, contemporary interior that enhances each room with warmth and comfort. The fully updated kitchen is a standout feature, complete with new cabinets, sleek stainless steel appliances, and plenty of counter space--perfect for both everyday living and entertaining.Each of the three bedrooms offers generous space and natural light, making them ideal for rest, work, or play. The bathroom has been tastefully maintained, offering a clean and functional design. Downstairs, you'll find a full unfinished basementa blank canvas with endless potential for extra living space, storage, or a future home gym or workshop. Outside, enjoy a nice-sized yard with space to relax, garden, or entertain. Conveniently located near schools, parks, shopping, and dining, this home is a fantastic opportunity whether you're a first-time buyer or looking to downsize with style. Don't miss your chance to own this lovely home with modern upgrades and classic appeal. Schedule your private showing today!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
Size1,002 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.12 Acres
Year built1910
MLS #66025037273

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Electric Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Yes
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • List Price: $159,900
  • Price/SqFt: $159
  • Annual Tax Amount: $2,162
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Lot: Level
  • Directions: Capital Ave SW to Battle Creek Ave go west and the home is on the right.
  • Year Built: 1910
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,002 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.12 Acres
  • MLS Number: 66025037273
  • MLS Name: Greater Kalamazoo Association of REALTORS
  • Office Name: Chuck Jaqua, REALTOR
  • Office Phone: (269) 381-7653
  • Listing Agent: Michael C Alexander

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$23,115$-
2023$22,208$-
2022$18,576$2,162
2021$17,808$1,662
2020$16,580$929
2019$13,340$929
2018$14,378$-
2017$14,404$-

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

2

Ann J. Kellogg Elementary School

Public District 3-5

1.0 mi

306 Champion St

6

Riverside Elementary School

Public District KG-4

1.5 mi

650 Riverside Dr

4

Fremont International Academy

Public Magnet PK-5

1.6 mi

115 Emmett St E

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 $26,825. Residents of Battle Creek, MI typically earn less than $<35k each year. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

64%
<35k
30%
35k-100k
5%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

50%
Single, No Kids
25%
Single, with Kids
11%
Married, No Kids
14%
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
27%
18-34 yrs old
36%
35-64 yrs old
6%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • UFCUFC
  • NHRA Drag RacingNHRA Drag Racing
  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • Big LotsBig Lots
  • BurlingtonBurlington

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Burger KingBurger King
  • Golden CorralGolden Corral
  • White CastleWhite Castle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BuickBuick
  • KiaKia
  • ChevroletChevrolet

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • Adult StandardsAdult Standards
  • RockRock
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 96 Battle Creek Ave

The listing price of 96 Battle Creek Ave property is $159,900.

The property 96 Battle Creek Ave is a house located in Battle Creek, Michigan, 49037.

Active Listing: 96 Battle Creek Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 96 Battle Creek Ave are: Ann J. Kellogg Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Riverside Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Fremont International Academy (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), West Michigan Virtual Battle Creek Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Battle Creek STEM Innovation Center (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Arbor Academy (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), West Michigan Virtual Battle Creek High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Battle Creek Central High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Wk Kellogg Preparatory High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2022 is $2,162 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 96 Battle Creek Ave has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 96 Battle Creek Ave is 1,002 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 96 Battle Creek Ave is 1910.

This home is located at 96 Battle Creek Ave in Battle Creek, MI and zip code 49037. This 1,002 square foot home, which was built in 1910, sits on a 0.12 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 26, 2025 and is currently priced at $159,900.

In June 2025 more than 23 listings in Battle Creek, MI were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 19 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 29 were sold below. Between May and June 2025, Battle Creek, MI real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 13.5%. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 23 days, the median list price was $182,000.

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

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