$239,900
$20K PRICE DROP

14471 Frances Ave Battle Creek, MI 49017

Estimated payment $1,433/month

Total Views 7,001
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,200 Sq Ft
$200 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Private Waterfront
  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Screened Porch
  • Bungalow
  • Level Lot

About This Home

Lakefront Opportunity on All-Sports Fine Lake. Rare chance to own 40 feet of frontage on desirable Fine Lake, with four spacious lots and endless potential. This single-family home is a true fixer-upper—perfect for someone ready to create their dream vacation getaway or year-round residence. Enjoy direct access to this all-sports lake, ideal for boating, fishing, and swimming. The property includes a 29x50 outbuilding with electric, offering excellent storage for vehicles, boats, or a workshop. With room to expand and customize, this is a blank canvas in a location where waterfront properties are in demand. Bring your vision and make the most of this rare multi-lot, lakefront package.

Listing Agent

Em Vincent

RE/MAX Bayshore Manistee License #6501290063 Listed on: 08/15/2025

RE/MAX Bayshore Manistee

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,995

Year Built

  • Built in 1954

Lot Details

  • 0.37 Acre Lot
  • Private Waterfront
  • 40 Feet of Waterfront
  • Chain Link Fence
  • Level Lot
  • Property is zoned 401 RESIDENTIAL, 401 RESIDENTIAL

Parking

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

Home Design

  • Bungalow
  • Shingle Roof
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,200 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Screened Porch
  • Crawl Space
  • Laundry on main level

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms | 1 Main Level Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Outdoor Features

  • Water Access

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Well

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,995

Year Built

Built in 1954

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1954
  • Location Property Info:Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • General Property Info:New Construction2: No
  • General Property Info:Lot Dimensions: 119x183 IRR
  • General Property Info:Waterfront3: Yes
  • General Property Info:Basement: No
  • General Property Info:Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 1200.0
  • General Property Info:Main Level Primary: Yes
  • Tax Info:Annual Property Tax: 1995.0
  • Tax Info:Zoning3: 401 RESIDENTIAL
  • Waterfront Options:Water Access YN: Yes
  • Heat Type:Forced Air: Yes
  • Heat Source:Natural Gas3: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fireplaces: 1.0
  • Lot Description:Level: Yes
  • Sewer:Public: Yes
  • Waterfront Options:Water Frontage3: 40.0
  • General Property Info:Fireplace: Yes
  • Driveway:Gravel: Yes
  • Roofing:Shingle: Yes
  • Substructure:Crawl Space: Yes
  • Roofing:Asphalt2: Yes
  • General Property Info:SqFt Above Grade: 1200.0
  • Laundry Features Main Level: Yes
  • General Property Info Garage YN: Yes
  • Fencing:Chain Link: Yes
  • Architectural Style Bungalow: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Garage Door Opener
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • LivingArea: 1200.0
  • General Property Info:Stories2: 2.0
  • Fireplace:Living: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Scrn Porch
  • Fencing: Chain Link
  • List Price: 239900.0
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Roof: Asphalt, Shingle
  • Water Body Name: Fine Lake
  • Waterfront Features: Lake
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Exterior Material:Vinyl Siding: Yes
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: No
  • Exterior Features:Scrn Porch: Yes

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

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Main Level
  • Sewer: Public
  • Water Source: Well
  • Water Well: Yes

Association/Amenities

  • Water Fea Amenities:All Sports: Yes
  • Water Fea Amenities:Private Frontage: Yes

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.37
  • Lot Size Area: 0.37
  • Lot Dimensions: 119x183 IRR
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 16074.0
  • Zoning Description: 401 RESIDENTIAL

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1995.0
  • Tax Year: 2025

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Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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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 $3,154 $85,100 $0 $0
2024 $3,618 $122,500 $0 $0
2023 $2,942 $75,100 $0 $0
2022 $2,942 $75,100 $0 $0
2021 $2,942 $73,700 $0 $0
2020 $2,945 $67,900 $0 $0
2019 $2,945 $68,600 $0 $0
2018 $0 $86,700 $0 $0
2017 $0 $84,200 $0 $0
2016 -- $122,300 $0 $0
2015 -- $111,600 $0 $0
2014 -- $111,600 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/23/2025 09/23/25 Price Changed $239,900 -7.7% $200 / Sq Ft
08/15/2025 08/15/25 For Sale $259,900 +99.9% $217 / Sq Ft
11/23/2016 11/23/16 Sold $130,000 -6.5% $67 / Sq Ft
10/07/2016 10/07/16 Pending -- -- --
07/07/2016 07/07/16 For Sale $139,000 -- $72 / Sq Ft
Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $150,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $150,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $150,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $130,000 Title Resource Agency
Warranty Deed -- None Available
Warranty Deed -- None Available
Warranty Deed -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $123,500 No Value Available
Previous Owner $249,000 Reverse Mortgage Home Equity Conversion Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 25041464

Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

APN: 09-065-012-00