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196 Strongwood Avenue, Battle Creek, MI 49014
Sold on 07/02/2026 for$231,000
MLS # 26024203 (Michigan Regional Information Center (MichRIC))
3 beds1 bath1,192 sqftBuilt 19452.4 acres
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Listing Description
CALL BRIAN FAZEKAS (269) 209-2286. 2.4 ACRE HOME. This home features three bedrooms and one full bath, with beautiful hardwood floors adding warmth and character throughout. Situated on 2.4 acres, there's plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors, whether for relaxing, entertaining, or future possibilities. A garage provides convenient parking and storage, while the additional storage shed offers extra space for tools, equipment, or hobbies. The front porch is perfect for enjoying quiet mornings or unwinding in the evening while taking in the peaceful surroundings. A solid opportunity to own a home with acreage while still being close to town amenities
Source: SparkMLS
About this home
3-bedroom, 1-bath, 1,192 sq ft home in Battle Creek built in 1945.
Closed at $231,000 (about $194/sq ft).
Estimated annual property tax: $3,473, or about $289 monthly. 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
Bathrooms1
Living Area1,192 sqft
Lot Size2.4 acres
Year Built1945
Stories2
Location
CityBattle Creek
MunicipalityEmmett Twp
Zip Code49014
CountyCalhoun
School DistrictHarper Creek
Construction & Systems
ConstructionVinyl Siding
BasementMichigan Basement
Garage1 space
HeatingForced Air
WaterWell
SewerSeptic Tank
UtilitiesNatural Gas Connected, Cable Connected
Sale & Financing
Listed5/21/2026
Sold Date7/1/2026
Terms AcceptedCash, Conventional
Source: SparkMLS
Tax Information
Annual Tax$3,473
Tax Year2025
Assessed Value$88,346
Parcel #10-340-030-00
Source: SparkMLS
Legal Description
EMMETT TWP/T2S R7W, SEC 11: SUPERVISOR'S PLAT OF FOREST PARK; LOT 39
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 Brian Fazekas
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Michigan Real Estate
Frequently Asked Questions about 196 Strongwood Avenue, Battle Creek, MI 49014
Which school district serves 196 Strongwood Avenue, Battle Creek, MI 49014?
Per MLS# 26024203, 196 Strongwood Avenue, Battle Creek, MI 49014 is in the Harper Creek boundaries. School district assignments are determined by property location and may differ from the mailing city. Contact Harper Creek directly to confirm enrollment eligibility.
Can I use FHA or VA financing for this property?
Per MLS# 26024203, this listing accepts Cash, Conventional financing. Financing acceptance is subject to change — confirm with the listing agent.
What are the property taxes at 196 Strongwood Avenue, Battle Creek, MI 49014?
Per public tax records, annual property taxes for this property are $3,473 (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.
Can I use a USDA Rural Development loan for this property?
Per USDA Rural Development boundary data, 196 Strongwood Avenue, Battle Creek, MI 49014 is in an eligible area. USDA RD loans offer 0% down payment for qualified buyers. Verify current eligibility at the USDA eligibility site, as boundaries are updated periodically.
Is 196 Strongwood Avenue, Battle Creek, MI 49014 in a flood zone?
Per FEMA flood maps, this property is designated as Zone X, a minimal-risk flood area. 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.
What utilities serve 196 Strongwood Avenue, Battle Creek, MI 49014?
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.
What is the crime rate in this area?
For crime and public safety data, we recommend inquiring directly with the Emmett Twp police department or the Calhoun County sheriff's office.
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