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70 Chestnut Street, Battle Creek, MI 49017
Sold on 05/09/2023 for$173,625
MLS # 23000162 (Michigan Regional Information Center (MichRIC))
4 beds2 baths1,900 sqftBuilt 19180.17 acres
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Listing Description
Truly MUST SEE the inside of this historic yet updated Northside home & what a GREAT PRICE!! Quality is in the details on this incredibly renovated historic home! Every room has been touched from floor to ceiling inside and out. You will love the curb appeal and carefully chosen exterior colors that make this home pop but stay true to its era. Brand new coordinating mulch and fencing all the way around are added bonuses, along with the adorable backyard and 2 car garage. This beautiful 1918 abode offers a great combination of old and new with the plaster walls recently having been redone, original moldings exist throughout and check out the quality, new and expensive 18k gold overlay dual chandeliers in the spacious living room.
Source: SparkMLS
About this home
Located in Battle Creek in Battle Creek, this property offers 4-bedroom, 2-bath, 1,900 sq ft, with original construction dating to 1918.
Final sale price: $173,625 (about $91/sq ft).
Estimated annual property tax: $1,620, or about $135 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; natural gas by SEMCO Energy Gas Company. Broadband is available with download speeds up to 1,200 Mbps from 8 providers.
Listing Property Details
Property TypeResidential
Property SubtypeSingle Family Residence
Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Living Area1,900 sqft
Lot Size0.17 acres
Year Built1918
Stories2
Location
CityBattle Creek
MunicipalityBattle Creek City
Zip Code49017
CountyCalhoun
School DistrictBattle Creek
Construction & Systems
StyleTraditional
ConstructionVinyl Siding
BasementCrawl Space, Full
Garage2 spaces
HeatingForced Air
WaterPublic
SewerPublic
InteriorCeiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen
Sale & Financing
Listed1/17/2023
Sold Date5/8/2023
Original Price$177,880
Terms AcceptedCash, Conventional
Source: SparkMLS
Tax Information
Annual Tax$1,620
Tax Year2021
Assessed Value$34,585
Parcel #52-1640-00-029-0
Source: SparkMLS
Legal Description
CHAS MERRITTS ADD S 55 FT OF LOT 24
Property Records
FEMA Flood Zone: Zone X — Minimal flood risk
Source: FEMA NFHLUSDA Rural Development: Not Eligible
Verify eligibility at USDAListed by Noelle Pelton
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Michigan Real Estate
Frequently Asked Questions about 70 Chestnut Street, Battle Creek, MI 49017
Which school district serves 70 Chestnut Street, Battle Creek, MI 49017?
Per MLS# 23000162, 70 Chestnut Street, 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# 23000162, this listing accepts Cash, Conventional financing. Financing acceptance is subject to change — confirm with the listing agent.
What are the property taxes at 70 Chestnut Street, Battle Creek, MI 49017?
Per public tax records, annual property taxes for this property are $1,620 (2021). 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, 70 Chestnut Street, 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 70 Chestnut Street, 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 not currently available at 70 Chestnut Street, Battle Creek, MI 49017. The maximum advertised download speed is 1.2 Gbps. 8 internet providers serve this address. Confirm availability and speeds directly with providers.
What utilities serve 70 Chestnut Street, Battle Creek, MI 49017?
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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Utilities
Consumers Energy Company
Investor-Owned
SEMCO Energy Gas Company
Investor-Owned
MI Public Service Commission service territory boundaries.
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70 Chestnut Street, Battle Creek, MI 49017
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