For Sale
679 W Van Buren Street W, Battle Creek, MI 49037
$39,000
MLS # 26027934 (Michigan Regional Information Center (MichRIC))
4 beds2 baths1,400 sqftBuilt 19100.1 acres
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Listing Description
Investor special! Check out this blank canvas with lots of the expenses already covered! Plumbing and electrical can be checked off the list along with new windows and exterior doors. This property offers a great footprint that allows your creativity to run wild. This corner lot has tons of potential with a little elbow grease. Don't miss this great opportunity for sweat equity of a flip or great addition to your portfolio! REAL ESTATE WITH RAY 517-937-2408
Source: SparkMLS
About this home
4-bedroom, 2-bath, 1,400 sq ft home in Battle Creek in Battle Creek built in 1910.
Listed at $39,000 (about $28/sq ft).
Property tax estimate: $1,091 per year ($91/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
Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Living Area1,400 sqft
Lot Size0.1 acres
Year Built1910
Stories1
Location
CityBattle Creek
MunicipalityBattle Creek City
Zip Code49037
CountyCalhoun
School DistrictBattle Creek
Construction & Systems
StyleTraditional
ConstructionVinyl Siding
BasementFull
HeatingForced Air
WaterPublic
SewerPublic
Sale & Financing
Listed6/8/2026
Original Price$45,000
Terms AcceptedCash, Land Contract, Conventional
Source: SparkMLS
Tax Information
Annual Tax$1,091
Tax Year2025
Assessed Value$15,256
Parcel #52-9090-00-013-0
Source: SparkMLS
Legal Description
WELCHS 4TH ADD W 53 FT OF LOT 10
Property Records
FEMA Flood Zone: Zone X — Minimal flood risk
Source: FEMA NFHLUSDA Rural Development: Not Eligible
Verify eligibility at USDAListed by Raymond Yager
eXp Realty
Frequently Asked Questions about 679 W Van Buren Street W, Battle Creek, MI 49037
Which school district serves 679 W Van Buren Street W, Battle Creek, MI 49037?
Per MLS# 26027934, 679 W Van Buren Street W, Battle Creek, MI 49037 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# 26027934, this listing accepts Cash, Land Contract, Conventional financing. Financing acceptance is subject to change — confirm with the listing agent.
What are the property taxes at 679 W Van Buren Street W, Battle Creek, MI 49037?
Per public tax records, annual property taxes for this property are $1,091 (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, 679 W Van Buren Street W, 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.
Is 679 W Van Buren Street W, Battle Creek, MI 49037 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 679 W Van Buren Street W, Battle Creek, MI 49037?
Per Michigan Public Service Commission service territory data: Electric: Consumers Energy Company. Gas: SEMCO Energy Gas Company. Sewer: Public. Water: 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 Battle Creek City police department or the Calhoun County sheriff's office.
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Principal & interest$253
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Utilities
Consumers Energy Company
Investor-Owned
SEMCO Energy Gas Company
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679 W Van Buren Street W, Battle Creek, MI 49037
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