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432 Cornell Drive, Battle Creek, MI 49017
Sold on 10/01/2025 for$165,000
MLS # 20251027114 (Realcomp)
4 beds2 baths1,454 sqftBuilt 19460.15 acres
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Listing Description
Welcome to 432 Cornell Dr, a charming mid-century gem nestled in the heart of Battle Creek, MI! This inviting 4-bedroom, 2-bath single-family home, built in 1971, offers 1,256 square feet of comfortable living space on a cozy .15-acre lot—perfect for first-time buyers, downsizers, or anyone craving a slice of suburban serenity in Calhoun County.Step inside to discover a classic layout with timeless appeal, featuring hardwood floors, ample natural light, and a functional flow ideal for everyday life. The main level includes a spacious living room, a well-equipped kitchen ready for your culinary adventures, and two cozy bedrooms. A full bath serves the upstairs and the other two bedrooms. Downstairs, the partially finished basement provides bonus space for storage, a home office, or even a rec room—let your imagination run wild!Modern comforts abound with forced air heating to keep you warm through Michigan winters, and a detached 2-car garage for easy parking and protection from the elements. Outside, the manageable yard offers just enough green space for gardening, play, or relaxing on lazy afternoons, all within a friendly neighborhood close to local amenities, parks, and the vibrant downtown Battle Creek scene—home to the famous Kellogg's heritage and endless community events.Served by the Battle Creek Public School District, this property is ideally located for those seeking small-town charm with big-city access nearby. With an endless potential for personalization, 432 Cornell Dr is more than a house—it's your next home sweet home. Schedule a viewing today and envision the possibilities!
Source: SparkMLS
About this home
This 4-bedroom, 2-bath, 1,454 sq ft home built in 1946 sits in Battle Creek in Battle Creek.
This home sold for $165,000 (about $113/sq ft).
Annual property taxes run approximately $2,312 ($193/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; natural gas by SEMCO Energy Gas Company. Fiber internet is available at this address with download speeds up to 5,000 Mbps across 8 providers.
Listing Property Details
Property TypeResidential
Property SubtypeSingle Family Residence
Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Living Area1,454 sqft
Lot Size0.15 acres
Year Built1946
Stories2
Location
CityBattle Creek
Zip Code49017
CountyCalhoun
School DistrictBattle Creek
Construction & Systems
ConstructionVinyl Siding
BasementCrawl Space, Partial
Garage2 spaces
HeatingForced Air
SewerPublic
InteriorBasement Partially Finished
Sale & Financing
Listed8/12/2025
Sold Date9/30/2025
Terms AcceptedCash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Source: SparkMLS
Tax Information
Annual Tax$2,312
Parcel #522600000580
Source: SparkMLS
Legal Description
EASTAVELAND LOT 57
Property Records
FEMA Flood Zone: Zone X — Minimal flood risk
Source: FEMA NFHLUSDA Rural Development: Not Eligible
Verify eligibility at USDAListed by Christopher Merz
Real Broker, LLC
Frequently Asked Questions about 432 Cornell Drive, Battle Creek, MI 49017
Which school district serves 432 Cornell Drive, Battle Creek, MI 49017?
Per MLS# 20251027114, 432 Cornell Drive, Battle Creek, MI 49017 is in the Battle Creek boundaries. School district assignments are determined by property location and may differ from the mailing city. Contact Battle Creek directly to confirm enrollment eligibility.
Can I use FHA or VA financing for this property?
Per MLS# 20251027114, this listing accepts Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan financing. FHA financing can offer lower down payment requirements for qualified buyers. Financing acceptance is subject to change — confirm with the listing agent.
What are the property taxes at 432 Cornell Drive, Battle Creek, MI 49017?
Per public tax records, annual property taxes for this property are $2,312. 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, 432 Cornell Drive, Battle Creek, MI 49017 is not in an eligible area. USDA eligibility is based on property location — properties within designated urban zones are excluded. Other low-down-payment options (FHA, VA) may still be available.
Is 432 Cornell Drive, Battle Creek, MI 49017 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 internet service is available at this address?
Per FCC Broadband Data Collection filings, fiber internet is available at 432 Cornell Drive, Battle Creek, MI 49017. The maximum advertised download speed is 5.0 Gbps. 8 internet providers serve this address. Confirm availability and speeds directly with providers.
What utilities serve 432 Cornell Drive, Battle Creek, MI 49017?
Per Michigan Public Service Commission service territory data: Electric: Consumers Energy Company. Gas: SEMCO Energy Gas Company. Sewer: Public. 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 local police department or county sheriff's office.
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Utilities
Consumers Energy Company
Investor-Owned
SEMCO Energy Gas Company
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