Welcome to 43 W Willard, a charming and affordable 2-bedroom, 1-bath home that's perfect for first-time homebuyers, downsizers, or investors looking for a great rental property. This updated home offers an abundance of living space with a spacious living room, study/home office, dining room, and cozy family room, giving you the flexibility to work from home, entertain guests, or simply relax. The screened front porch provides additional living space to enjoy Michigan seasons. Recent improvements include fresh interior paint, new flooring, updated furnace, newer roof, updated electrical, new waterlines, and added eaves troughs making this home truly move-in ready. All major appliances are included, stove, refrigerator, washer, and dryer so you can settle in with ease. Conveniently located near shopping, restaurants, schools, parks, and major commuter routes, this home offers both comfort and convenience. Whether you're searching for an affordable starter home, a turnkey investment property, or a well-maintained home with character, this home checks all the boxes.
Active
$152,200
43 Willard Ave W, Battle Creek, MI 49037
2beds
1,201sqft
:
Get pre-qualified$1,220/mo
Single Family Residence
Built in 1920
8,712 Square Feet Lot
$133,500 Zestimate®
$127/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Updated homeUpdated furnaceFresh interior paintNewer roofAdded eaves troughsScreened front porchCozy family room
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Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Kelli Scheffers 269-377-4761,
eXp Realty LLC 269-600-4397
Source: MichRIC,MLS#: 26041763
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Laminate
- Windows: Replacement
- Basement: Partial
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,201
- Total interior livable area: 1,201 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Features
- Stories: 2
Lot
- Size: 8,712 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 94.58 x 92.94
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 525450000310
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Shingle Siding, Wood Siding
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Battle Creek
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $127/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $61,900
- Annual tax amount: $3,725
- Date on market: 8/10/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,FHA,VA Loan,Conventional
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$133,500
$121,000 - $146,000
$1,193/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/10/2026 | Listed for sale | $152,200+42.2%$127/sqft |
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| 4/19/2024 | Sold | $107,000-10.8%$89/sqft |
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| 3/2/2024 | Pending sale | $119,900$100/sqft |
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| 1/24/2024 | Price change | $119,900-7.7%$100/sqft |
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| 11/13/2023 | Listed for sale | $129,900$108/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,604 +9% | $53,600 +7.8% |
| 2024 | $1,471 | $49,705 +23% |
| 2023 | -- | $40,398 +20% |
| 2022 | -- | $33,665 +14.7% |
| 2021 | -- | $29,360 +10.8% |
| 2020 | -- | $26,493 +21.3% |
| 2018 | $1,231 +3.5% | $21,849 -18.9% |
| 2017 | $1,189 | $26,957 +28.6% |
| 2016 | $1,189 +2% | $20,970 +4.4% |
| 2015 | $1,165 | $20,088 +10.8% |
| 2014 | $1,165 | $18,130 |
| 2013 | -- | $18,130 -31.6% |
| 2011 | -- | $26,502 -6.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $28,428 -22.6% |
| 2009 | -- | $36,726 |
| 2008 | -- | $36,726 +3.7% |
| 2006 | -- | $35,404 +12.6% |
| 2005 | -- | $31,447 -2.3% |
| 2004 | -- | $32,188 +5.2% |
| 2003 | -- | $30,607 |
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Neighborhood: 49037
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NALamora Park SchoolGrades: PK-2Distance: 0.7 mi
- NANorthwestern Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.4 mi
- 4/10Battle Creek Central High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.4 mi
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