For Sale
12421 E Michigan Avenue, Battle Creek, MI 49014
$289,900
MLS # 26019183 (Michigan Regional Information Center (MichRIC))
3 beds2 baths1,634 sqftBuilt 19104.23 acres
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Listing Description
Unique farmhouse charm between Battle Creek and Marshall! Set on 4.23 beautiful acres, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the perfect blend of character, space, and country living. Inside, you'll find a warm and inviting layout featuring original barnwood beams, a cozy fireplace, and a spacious kitchen with cherry cabinets, handmade tile backsplash, and an impressive 8 x 19 pantry just off the kitchen. The basement also offers a partial rec area for added usable space. Outside is where this property really shines, with a huge covered porch, an impressive back deck made for entertaining, and the big red barn you've always dreamed of. There is also a separate unfinished hobby house or studio that, with some work, could offer potential for an ADU, guest space, Airbnb, or creative retreat. A unique homestead with charm, acreage, outbuildings, and endless possibilities. You truly need to see this one! Call Clint for your private showing today! 269-317-0127.
Source: SparkMLS
About this home
3-bedroom, 2-bath, 1,634 sq ft home in Battle Creek built in 1910.
Listed at $289,900 (about $177/sq ft).
Annual property taxes run approximately $3,588 ($299/month). Tax figure is from the MLS listing record; verify with the county treasurer for the most current amount.
Electric service is provided by Consumers Energy Company.
Listing Property Details
Property TypeResidential
Property SubtypeSingle Family Residence
Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Living Area1,634 sqft
Lot Size4.23 acres
Year Built1910
Stories2
Location
CityBattle Creek
MunicipalityMarshall Twp
Zip Code49014
CountyCalhoun
School DistrictHarper Creek
Construction & Systems
StyleFarmhouse
ConstructionVinyl Siding
BasementFull
Garage1 space
HeatingForced Air
WaterWell
SewerSeptic Tank
UtilitiesNatural Gas Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Connected
Sale & Financing
Listed4/30/2026
Original Price$320,000
Terms AcceptedCash, Conventional
Source: SparkMLS
Tax Information
Annual Tax$3,588
Tax Year2025
Assessed Value$103,210
Parcel #16-190-027-01
Source: SparkMLS
Legal Description
MSH. TWP. SEC 19 BEG. INT. N-S 1/4 LI & N LI OLD US-12 HWY - NWLY ALG. HWY 249.12 FT. - N 707.6 FT, - E 231 FT, - S 800.93 FT. TO BEG. 4 A.
Property Records
FEMA Flood Zone: Zone X — Minimal flood risk
Source: FEMA NFHLUSDA Rural Development: Eligible — 0% Down Payment Available
Verify eligibility at USDAListed by Clint Burghdorf
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Michigan Real Estate
Frequently Asked Questions about 12421 E Michigan Avenue, Battle Creek, MI 49014
What school district is 12421 E Michigan Avenue, Battle Creek, MI 49014 in?
Per MLS# 26019183, this property is served by Harper Creek. In Michigan, school district boundaries are set by the state and do not always follow city limits.
What financing options are available for 12421 E Michigan Avenue, Battle Creek, MI 49014?
Per MLS# 26019183, the seller has indicated this property accepts the following financing types: Cash, Conventional. Financing acceptance is subject to change — confirm with the listing agent.
How much are property taxes for this home?
Per MLS# 26019183, the most recent reported annual property tax for 12421 E Michigan Avenue, Battle Creek, MI 49014 is $3,588 (2025). Michigan property taxes are based on a property's taxable value multiplied by the local millage rate. Primary residences qualify for a homestead exemption that lowers the rate.
Is 12421 E Michigan Avenue, Battle Creek, MI 49014 eligible for USDA financing?
Per USDA boundary maps, this property is located in a USDA-eligible area, which means qualified buyers may be able to finance with 0% down through the USDA Rural Development program. Confirm current eligibility directly with USDA.
What is the FEMA flood zone designation for this property?
Per FEMA's National Flood Hazard Layer, 12421 E Michigan Avenue, Battle Creek, MI 49014 is in flood zone X (minimal risk). Flood insurance is not typically required in this zone but may still be advisable. FEMA flood maps are updated periodically — verify the current designation at msc.fema.gov.
Who are the utility providers for this property?
Per Michigan Public Service Commission service territory data: Electric: Consumers Energy Company. Gas: Consumers Energy Company. Sewer: Septic Tank. Water: Well. Confirm service details directly with providers.
How safe is this area?
For crime and public safety data, we recommend inquiring directly with the Marshall Twp police department or the Calhoun County sheriff's office.
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