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    178 Saratoga Ave, Battle Creek, MI 49037

    3beds
    1,225sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1960
    9,147 Square Feet Lot
    $163,600 Zestimate®
    $131/sqft
    $1,468 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $163,600

    $154,000 - $173,000

    $1,468/mo

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    What's special

    Electric panelClean dry basementAdjacent dining areaFurnace with central airMove in condition rancherFlooring throughout
    Adorable, move in condition rancher ready for new owners!! beautifully updated starter or empty nester in convenient location, with lower Bedford Twp lower taxes! Per seller, recent upgrades include: roof, vinyl replacement taxes, gutters, flooring throughout, paint, h/w heater, electric panel, furnace with central air, PLUS, as a bonus, a new full bath in basement with a large, office room or family room!! Clean, dry basement. Gorgeous new kitchen with stainless appliances, with adjacent dining area. Bedrooms are nicely sized with ample closet space. Large, back yard for entertaining! Nothing to do here, but move in and enjoy! Hurry, on this true gem!!!

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Jack E Sharp 269-217-9301,

    Sharp Realty, Inc

    Bought with:

    Dawn Vincent, 6501468277

    EB Realty LLC

    Source: MichRIC,MLS#: 26002181MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • Main level bedrooms: 3
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: Main
    Bedroom 2
    • Level: Main
    Bedroom 3
    • Level: Main
    Bathroom 1
    • Level: Main
    Dining area
    • Level: Main
    Kitchen
    • Level: Main
    Living room
    • Level: Main
    Heating
    • Forced Air
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator
    • Laundry: In Basement
    Features
    • Eat-in Kitchen
    • Flooring: Carpet, Laminate
    • Windows: Replacement, Insulated Windows, Window Treatments
    • Basement: Full
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 925
    • Total interior livable area: 1,225 sqft
    • Finished area below ground: 300

    Property

    Features
    • Stories: 1
    Lot
    • Size: 9,147 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 1
    Details
    • Additional structures: Shed(s)
    • Parcel number: 0444007700
    • Zoning description: residential

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Ranch
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Vinyl Siding
    • Roof: Composition,Shingle
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1960

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Septic Tank
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Phone Available, Natural Gas Available, Electricity Available, Cable Available, Natural Gas Connected, Cable Connected

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Battle Creek

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $131/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $44,671
    • Annual tax amount: $1,786
    • Date on market: 1/19/2026
    • Listing terms: Cash,FHA,Conventional
    • Electric utility on property: Yes
    • Road surface type: Paved

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    4/9/2026Sold$161,000+1.3%$131/sqft
    Source: MichRIC #26002181 Report a problem
    2/13/2026Pending sale$159,000$130/sqft
    Source: MichRIC #26002181 Report a problem
    1/19/2026Listed for sale$159,000+81.7%$130/sqft
    Source: MichRIC #26002181 Report a problem
    5/12/2023Listing removed--
    Source: Realcomp II #66020049735 Report a problem
    5/19/2021Sold$87,500-2.8%$71/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    2/26/2021Pending sale$90,000$73/sqft
    Source: MichRIC #20049735 Report a problem
    2/19/2021Price change$90,000-5.3%$73/sqft
    Source: MichRIC #20049735 Report a problem
    2/13/2021Price change$95,000-4.9%$78/sqft
    Source: MichRIC #20049735 Report a problem
    12/7/2020Listed for sale$99,900$82/sqft
    Source: Keller Williams Realty #20049735 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$1,801 +5%$59,000 -6.1%
    2024$1,716 $62,800 +17.8%
    2023-- $53,300 +35.6%
    2022-- $39,300 +13.9%
    2021-- $34,500 +16.6%
    2020-- $29,600 +13%
    2018-- $26,200 +15.4%
    2017$1,210 $22,700 +5.1%
    2016$1,210 $21,600 +12.5%
    2015-- $19,200 -7%
    2014-- $20,650 -15.4%
    2013-- $24,400 -8.1%
    2011-- $26,550 -6.5%
    2010-- $28,400 -11%
    2009-- $31,900
    2008-- $31,900 -0.8%
    2006-- $32,150 +0.5%
    2005-- $32,000 +0.5%
    2004-- $31,850 +9.1%
    2003-- $29,200
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 49037

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