For Sale
50 Emerald Avenue, Battle Creek, MI 49037
$160,000
MLS # 26025003 (Michigan Regional Information Center (MichRIC))
2 beds1 bath1,584 sqftBuilt 19470.88 acres
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Listing Description
Beautiful 2-bedroom with possible 3rd bedroom, 1-bath home located in the highly desirable Urbandale area of Battle Creek. Situated on a large private lot just under one acre, this property offers the perfect blend of city convenience and country-style space. Set back from the road, this home features excellent curb appeal with cedar siding, rock accents, a newer metal roof, and a peaceful, shaded setting. Inside, you'll find an inviting floor plan with a spacious kitchen highlighted by bumped-out windows that bring in natural light, beautiful wood stairways, comfortable living spaces, and a generously sized upstairs bedroom. The property also includes a large pole barn with a cement floor--perfect for storage, a workshop, hobbies, or equipment. The attached garage previously featured a small apartment setup and still offers water and drain access, creating exciting possibilities for future use, guest space, or additional functionality.
Source: SparkMLS
About this home
This 2-bedroom, 1-bath, 1,584 sq ft home built in 1947 sits in Battle Creek in Battle Creek.
Asking $160,000 (about $101/sq ft).
Annual property taxes run approximately $1,671 ($139/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.
Listing Property Details
Property TypeResidential
Property SubtypeSingle Family Residence
Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Living Area1,584 sqft
Lot Size0.88 acres
Year Built1947
Stories2
Location
CityBattle Creek
MunicipalityBattle Creek City
Zip Code49037
CountyCalhoun
School DistrictBattle Creek
Construction & Systems
StyleTraditional
ConstructionStone, Wood Siding
BasementFull
Garage2 spaces
HeatingForced Air
WaterPublic
SewerSeptic Tank
UtilitiesPhone Available, Natural Gas Available, Electricity Available, Cable Available, Natural Gas Connected, Cable Connected
InteriorBroadband, Eat-in Kitchen
Sale & Financing
Listed6/4/2026
Terms AcceptedCash, FHA, Conventional
Source: SparkMLS
Tax Information
Annual Tax$1,671
Tax Year2025
Assessed Value$24,055
Parcel #52-1840-00-041-0
Source: SparkMLS
Legal Description
ASSRS PLAT OF CLEAR VIEW ADD BEG 15 FT SLY OF NE COR LOT 11 - WLY 222.4 FT PAR W/ N LOT LI - NWLY TO PT ON WLY LI OF LOT 36 OF SD PLAT 30 FT NLY OF INTERC OF WLY EXT OF FIRST COURSE - SLY ON WLY LI LOT 36 DIST OF 216.9 FT TO A PT WHERE NLY LI LOT 14 EXT WOULD INTERC - ELY ON SAID LI TO NW COR LOT 14 - NLY TO SW COR LOT 11 - ELY 122.73 FT - 51 FT TO POB
Property Records
FEMA Flood Zone: Zone X — Minimal flood risk
Source: FEMA NFHLUSDA Rural Development: Not Eligible
Verify eligibility at USDAListed by Mark Hopper
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Michigan Real Estate
Frequently Asked Questions about 50 Emerald Avenue, Battle Creek, MI 49037
What school district is 50 Emerald Avenue, Battle Creek, MI 49037 in?
Per MLS# 26025003, this property is served by Battle Creek. In Michigan, school district boundaries are set by the state and do not always follow city limits.
What financing options are available for 50 Emerald Avenue, Battle Creek, MI 49037?
Per MLS# 26025003, the seller has indicated this property accepts the following financing types: Cash, FHA, Conventional. FHA financing can offer lower down payment requirements for qualified buyers. Financing acceptance is subject to change — confirm with the listing agent.
How much are property taxes for this home?
Per MLS# 26025003, the most recent reported annual property tax for 50 Emerald Avenue, Battle Creek, MI 49037 is $1,671 (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 50 Emerald Avenue, Battle Creek, MI 49037 eligible for USDA financing?
Per USDA Rural Development boundary data, 50 Emerald Avenue, Battle Creek, MI 49037 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.
What is the FEMA flood zone designation for this property?
Per FEMA's National Flood Hazard Layer, 50 Emerald Avenue, Battle Creek, MI 49037 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: SEMCO Energy Gas Company. Sewer: Septic Tank. Water: Public. Confirm service details directly with providers.
How safe is this area?
For crime and public safety data, we recommend inquiring directly with the Battle Creek City police department or the Calhoun County sheriff's office.
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SEMCO Energy Gas Company
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