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56 Brown Drive, Battle Creek, MI 49037
Sold on 06/02/2026 for$164,900
MLS # 26002100 (Michigan Regional Information Center (MichRIC))
2 beds1 bath856 sqftBuilt 19470.83 acres
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Listing Description
$164,900: A bountiful beauty in Bedford Township!!! Do not miss the opportunity to move right into this 'turnkey' property. The home awaits the new owner who wants to have the feeling of country living while being near points of interest. You will be in relative close proximity to golf courses, major roads/thoroughfares, the City of Battle Creek & retail/recreational areas. Per documentation provided by the previous owner the following updates have taken place with the property: updated septic system (2011, +/-), natural gas forced air furnace & central air unit (2018), vinyl siding & gutters (2019) & wiring for a generator (2019). New well installed on 05/06/2026, by Katz Well Drilling. The North and South basement walls were recently reinforced by Ayers Basement Systems, LLC and inspected by a representative of Bedford Township on 04/01/2026. Removal of asbestos tape from furnace ducts 03/03/2026. Contact Mike Downing or your real estate agent to schedule an appointment today.
Source: SparkMLS
About this home
Located in Battle Creek, this property offers 2-bedroom, 1-bath, 856 sq ft, with original construction dating to 1947.
Final sale price: $164,900 (about $193/sq ft).
Estimated annual property tax: $1,442, or about $120 monthly. Tax figure is from the MLS listing record; verify with the county treasurer for the most current amount.
Broadband is available with download speeds up to 1,200 Mbps from 8 providers. 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 Area856 sqft
Lot Size0.83 acres
Year Built1947
Stories1
Location
CityBattle Creek
MunicipalityBedford Twp
Zip Code49037
CountyCalhoun
School DistrictBattle Creek
Construction & Systems
StyleRanch
ConstructionVinyl Siding
BasementFull, Partial, Slab
Garage2 spaces
HeatingForced Air
WaterWell
SewerSeptic Tank
UtilitiesNatural Gas Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Connected
InteriorCeiling Fan(s), Garage Door Opener
Sale & Financing
Listed5/6/2026
Sold Date6/1/2026
Terms AcceptedCash, FHA, VA Loan, Conventional
Concessions$2,000
Source: SparkMLS
Tax Information
Annual Tax$1,442
Tax Year2025
Assessed Value$34,911
Parcel #04-140-016-00
Source: SparkMLS
Legal Description
Situated in the Township of Bedford Township, County of Calhoun and State of Michigan, Lot No. 16 of Cortland Addition, according to the plat thereof recorded in Liber 9A of Plats, on Page 59 in the Office of the Register of Deeds for Calhoun County.
Property Records
FEMA Flood Zone: Zone X — Minimal flood risk
Source: FEMA NFHLUSDA Rural Development: Not Eligible
Verify eligibility at USDAListed by Michael E Downing
RE/MAX Perrett Associates
Frequently Asked Questions about 56 Brown Drive, Battle Creek, MI 49037
What school district is 56 Brown Drive, Battle Creek, MI 49037 in?
Per MLS# 26002100, this property is served by Battle Creek. In Michigan, school district boundaries are set by the state and do not always follow city limits.
Can I use FHA or VA financing for this property?
Per MLS# 26002100, the seller has indicated this property accepts the following financing types: Cash, FHA, VA Loan, 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# 26002100, the most recent reported annual property tax for 56 Brown Drive, Battle Creek, MI 49037 is $1,442 (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 56 Brown Drive, Battle Creek, MI 49037 eligible for USDA financing?
Per USDA Rural Development boundary data, 56 Brown Drive, 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, 56 Brown Drive, 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.
Is fiber internet available at 56 Brown Drive, Battle Creek, MI 49037?
Per FCC Broadband Data Collection filings, fiber internet is not currently available at 56 Brown Drive, Battle Creek, MI 49037. The maximum advertised download speed is 1.2 Gbps. 8 internet providers serve this address. Confirm availability and speeds directly with providers.
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: Well. Confirm service details directly with providers.
How safe is this area?
For crime and public safety data, we recommend inquiring directly with the Bedford Twp police department or the Calhoun County sheriff's office.
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