$88,000
SOLD OCT 8, 2021

117 Taft St Battle Creek, MI 49014

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,332 Sq Ft
8,930 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$66 Per Sq Ft

48 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Garden
  • Corner Lot: Yes
  • Tankless Water Heater
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

About This Home

As of April 2025

This beautiful home is ready to move in. The living room has a working fireplace, there is a dining area and an office off of the living room. Most updates have been done, including the roof, windows, 2 car garage, and tankless water heater. Come and see one of Battle Creek's best buys!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Chip Spranger

RE/MAX Perrett Associates License #6506040636 Listed on: 09/10/2021

RE/MAX Perrett Associates

Last Buyer's Agent

Jami Lind

Hauska Home and Farm License #6501349401

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,700

Year Built

  • Built in 1940

Lot Details

  • 8,930 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 67x132
  • Corner Lot: Yes
  • Garden
  • Back Yard Fenced

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Unpaved Driveway

Home Design

  • Composition Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,332 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Replacement Windows
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Laundry on main level

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Location

  • Mineral Rights Excluded

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Tankless Water Heater
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,700

Year Built

Built in 1940

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • Levels: Bi-Level
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1940
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Architectural Style:Bi-Level: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Garage Door Opener
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Full
  • LivingArea: 1332.0
  • Window Features: Replacement
  • Basement Rooms:Total Basement SQFT: 888.0
  • Fireplace:Living: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Fencing: Fenced Back
  • List Price: 89900.0
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Composition
  • Waterfront: No
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: No

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached
  • Additional Items:Garage Door Opener: Yes
  • Parking Features:Detached2: Yes
  • General Property Info:Garage Spaces: 2.0

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Public
  • Water Source: Public

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.21
  • Lot Size Area: 0.21
  • Lot Dimensions: 67x132
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 8930.0
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1700.0
  • Tax Year: 2020

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 12, 2025
Closed on
Apr 15, 2025
Sold by
Sobeski Tyler A
Bought by
Schraeder Jackson Briggs and Schuh Amber
Seller's Agent
Tanya Welch Elevate Team
Michigan Top Producers
Buyer's Agent
Kerry Fischer
Five Star Real Estate, Milham
List Price
$135,000
Sold Price
$138,600
Premium/Discount to List
$3,600
2.67%
Views
21

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-10.93%
Original Mortgage
$1,000
Outstanding Balance
$999
Interest Rate
6.63%
Estimated Equity
$134,743

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 10, 2021
Closed on
Oct 8, 2021
Sold by
Smith Miriam and Spranger Hermann B
Bought by
Sobeski Tyler A
Seller's Agent
Chip Spranger
RE/MAX Perrett Associates
Buyer's Agent
Jami Lind
Hauska Home and Farm
Sold Price
$88,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
13.77%
Original Mortgage
$70,400
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 29, 2018
Sold by
Lopez Rafael Orozco
Bought by
Orozco Miriam

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 6, 2012
Sold by
Michaels Miriam
Bought by
Michaels Miriam

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$10,000
Interest Rate
3.38%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 19, 2009
Sold by
Cavender Michelle M
Bought by
Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 30, 2000
Sold by
Taylor Kenneth E and Taylor Patricia
Bought by
Cavender Michelle M
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $138,600 Chicago Title
Warranty Deed $88,000 None Available
Quit Claim Deed -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Sheriffs Deed $56,774 None Available
Warranty Deed $61,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $1,000 No Value Available
Open $134,442 New Conventional
Previous Owner $70,400 New Conventional
Previous Owner $30,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $25,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $10,000 Credit Line Revolving
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/15/2025 04/15/25 Sold $138,600 +2.7% $104 / Sq Ft
03/14/2025 03/14/25 Pending -- -- --
03/12/2025 03/12/25 For Sale $135,000 +53.4% $101 / Sq Ft
10/08/2021 10/08/21 Sold $88,000 +10.1% $66 / Sq Ft
09/13/2021 09/13/21 Pending -- -- --
09/10/2021 09/10/21 For Sale -- -- --
07/30/2021 07/30/21 Pending -- -- --
07/29/2021 07/29/21 For Sale -- -- --
07/28/2021 07/28/21 Pending -- -- --
07/27/2021 07/27/21 For Sale $79,900 -- $60 / Sq Ft
Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $1,586 $63,740 $0 $0
2024 $783 $40,570 $0 $0
2023 $1,420 $38,600 $0 $0
2022 $711 $35,170 $0 $0
2021 $1,201 $38,700 $0 $0
2020 $1,225 $34,500 $0 $0
2019 $1,183 $33,350 $0 $0
2018 $1,573 $32,500 $1,150 $31,350
2017 $1,573 $32,750 $0 $0
2016 $1,573 $32,950 $0 $0
2015 $559 $31,100 $3,275 $27,825
2014 $559 $31,650 $3,275 $28,375
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 21096839

Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

APN: 10-780-029-00