$150,000
174 Cherry St, Battle Creek, MI 49017
Jessica Steele Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices MI
$150,000
174 Cherry St, Battle Creek, MI 49017
Jessica Steele Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices MI
$720,000
3 25th St S, Battle Creek, MI 49015
Andrea Gotcher Resource Realty Group
$760,000
1302 Lakeview Ave, Battle Creek, MI 49015
Andrea Gotcher Resource Realty Group
$175,000
17 Tennyson Ave, Battle Creek, MI 49015
Evan Wood Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Michigan Real Estate
$1,990,000
1305 Lakeview Ave, Battle Creek, MI 49015
Andrea Gotcher Resource Realty Group
$349,900
21 Spring St, Battle Creek, MI 49037
Andrea Gotcher Resource Realty Group
$750,000
19687 East Ave N, Battle Creek, MI 49017
William Thompson Coldwell Banker Morehart Realty
$183,000
52 Elm St, Battle Creek, MI 49017
Dana Waddell RE/MAX of Grand Rapids (Stndl)
$113,000
39 Harris Ave, Battle Creek, MI 49037
Cassie Scramlin Keller Williams Realty
$115,000
35 Eldred St, Battle Creek, MI 49015
Cassie Scramlin Keller Williams Realty
$598,000
109 23rd St S, Battle Creek, MI 49015
Andrea Gotcher Resource Realty Group
$104,900
114 Fremont St, Battle Creek, MI 49017
Mark Haddock RE/MAX Perrett Associates
Battle Creek's Binder Park Zoo stands out with its immersive Wild Africa exhibit where visitors can feed giraffes and tackle the ropes course. The city's 26-mile Linear Park trail system connects neighborhoods to downtown, while Fort Custer Recreation Area provides extensive hiking, camping, and fishing opportunities. Known as "Cereal City" and home to Kellogg's headquarters, Battle Creek balances its industrial heritage with cultural attractions like the Art Center's rotating exhibits and Kingman Museum's planetarium shows.
Single-family homes comprise the primary housing stock in Battle Creek, with a median price of $182,500. Two-bedroom condos command a median price of $240,000. The overall housing market ranges from $59,000 to $721,000, with a median sale price of $180,000.
Property owners pay a 1.5% effective tax rate in Calhoun County, which falls between neighboring Jackson County at 1.29% and Ingham County at 1.86%. Residents also pay a 1% local income tax and the Michigan state income tax of 4.25%.
The South Gull Lake neighborhood features highly rated schools including Thomas M. Ryan Intermediate School and Gull Lake High School, both rated A minus by Niche. Battle Creek Academy, a private school serving elementary through high school students, also maintains an A minus rating.
Major employers include Kellogg's, Denso Manufacturing, Duncan Aviation, and Bronson Battle Creek Hospital. The city connects to Detroit through Amtrak's Wolverine line and sits 25 miles from Kalamazoo. Local dining highlights include Lucky Rooster Kitchen & Cocktails' scratch-made Italian dishes and Clara's on the River, housed in a historic train station. Annual events like the World's Longest Breakfast Table and Field of Flight Air Show showcase Battle Creek's community spirit.
On average, homes in Battle Creek, MI sell after 54 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in Battle Creek, MI over the last 12 months is $400,000, up 41% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
In Battle Creek, there are currently 12 multi-family homes for sale, providing an appealing investment opportunity for buyers. With multi-family homes priced between $104,900 to $1,990,000, there's a range to accomodate every budget. As of August, 2025 the median home price in Battle Creek is $379,900, while the average sale price is $350,453, offering insights into the local housing market. On average, multi-family homes spend 54 days listed before being sold. Multi-family homes include a variety of property types, from duplexes, triplexes, and fourplexes, to apartment complexes, all within a single building divided to accommodate multiple families living separately. These multi-family properties for sale offer investors the chance to generate rental income. Whether you're considering a duplex for a beginner investment or an apartment complex for a more substantial venture, there are investment properties available to meet your requirements. Explore the range of multi-family homes for sale in Battle Creek, MI.