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  • $185,000

    56 Lathrop Ave, Battle Creek, MI 49014

    3beds
    1,340sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1900
    10,018 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $138/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Discover the perfect blend of modern updates & functional living in this beautifully rehabilitated home located in Battle Creek's Post-Franklin Neighborhood. Thoughtfully renovated by the Calhoun County Land Bank Authority (CCLBA), this home features brand-new mechanicals paired with stylish, contemporary finishes throughout. Don't miss the dining room fandelier—a standout design feature! The main level offers a welcoming layout with a guest-friendly half bath & a convenient laundry room discreetly tucked behind charming sliding barn doors. Upstairs, you'll find three bedrooms, a full bath, & a versatile bonus room—ideal for a home office, or additional living space. A full basement provides ample storage. Outside, enjoy the benefits of a spacious double lot complete with a shed & new driveway. The CCLBA is committed to community growth & will consider all reasonable offers. While there are no income qualifications required to purchase this home, the CCLBA conducts a routine, in-house income verification for all buyers to support its housing affordability objectives. Don't hesitate to schedule a showing, this one is worth seeing in person.
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    Listed by:

    Melissa Kennedy 269-441-8183,

    Coldwell Banker Morehart Realty 269-968-9293

    Source: MichRIC,MLS#: 26001266MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Heating
      • Forced Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
      • Laundry: Laundry Closet, Main Level
      Features
      • Windows: Replacement
      • Basement: Full
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,340
      • Total interior livable area: 1,340 sqft
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Features
      • Stories: 2
      • Fencing: Privacy
      Lot
      • Size: 10,018 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 80 x 126
      Details
      • Parcel number: 520707350001
      • Zoning description: R1B

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Traditional
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Vinyl Siding
      • Roof: Composition
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1900

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Natural Gas Connected

      Community & HOA

      Location
      • Region: Battle Creek

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $138/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $35,650
      • Date on market: 1/18/2026
      • Listing terms: Cash,FHA,VA Loan,MSHDA,Conventional
      • Road surface type: Paved

        Estimated market value

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        Estimated sales range

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        $1,561/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/5/2026Pending sale$185,000$138/sqft
        Source: MichRIC #26001266 Report a problem
        1/18/2026Listed for sale$185,000+1768.7%$138/sqft
        Source: MichRIC #26001266 Report a problem
        5/11/2021Sold$9,900$7/sqft
        Source: MichRIC #20051061 Report a problem
        2/3/2021Pending sale$9,900$7/sqft
        Source: MichRIC #20051061 Report a problem
        12/18/2020Listed for sale$9,900+296%$7/sqft
        Source: Troxel Realty Company, LLC #20051061 Report a problem
        1/10/2018Sold$2,500-70.6%$2/sqft
        Source: MichRIC #17044152 Report a problem
        8/30/2017Listed for sale$8,500$6/sqft
        Source: Troxel Realty Company, LLC #17044152 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025-- --
        2024-- --
        2023-- --
        2022-- $17,825
        2021-- --
        2020-- $15,505 +9.1%
        2018$919 -10.4%$14,210
        2017$1,026 --
        2016$1,026 +2%$19,809 -4.1%
        2015$1,005 $20,652 +32%
        2014$1,005 $15,645 -14.2%
        2013-- $18,226 -11.5%
        2011-- $20,599 -5%
        2010-- $21,673 -19.4%
        2009-- $26,874
        2008-- $26,874 +0.9%
        2006-- $26,640 +14.4%
        2005-- $23,287 +5.4%
        2004-- $22,086 +16.4%
        2003-- $18,977
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 49014

        Getting around

        48 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        44 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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