159 Cliff St Battle Creek, MI 49014
2
Beds
1
Bath
900
Sq Ft
9,583
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Forced Air Heating System
- 1-Story Property
- Patio
- Replacement Windows
About This Home
As of March 2025Situated in a quiet, established neighborhood, you'll enjoy the convenience of being close to schools, parks, shopping, and dining in Battle Creek.
This home has been lovingly cared for and is move-in ready, with key updates that allow you to settle in without the worry of major repairs. A detached garage, and no shared driveway provides plenty of space for your vehicles and off street parking.
With a new roof, replaced furnace, and water heater, this home at 159 Cliff St combines comfort, convenience, and peace of mind. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer or looking for a low-maintenance home with modern amenities, this property is a must-see. Schedule a showing today and make this charming Battle Creek home yours!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,144
Year Built
- Built in 1943
Lot Details
- 9,583 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 48 x 140
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
Home Design
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1-Story Property
- Replacement Windows
- Insulated Windows
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Laundry on lower level
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Main Level Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Outdoor Features
- Patio
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Dec 13, 2024
Closed on
Mar 14, 2025
Sold by
Lovell Vernon
Bought by
Thompson Glen and Rayburn Mariah
Seller's Agent
Brandon Kirsch
Chuck Jaqua, REALTOR
Buyer's Agent
Anthony Wilson
Real Broker, LLC
List Price
$123,900
Sold Price
$95,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$28,900
-23.33%
Views
67
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$1,096
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-4.21%
Original Mortgage
$93,279
Outstanding Balance
$93,043
Interest Rate
6.89%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$861
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 14, 2018
Closed on
Nov 14, 2018
Sold by
Klein Kenneth W and Klein Bernice M
Bought by
Lovell Vernon
Seller's Agent
Julie Shouldice
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Michigan Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Rick Berner
Berner Real Estate
List Price
$40,000
Sold Price
$40,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
14.64%
Original Mortgage
$39,275
Interest Rate
6.5%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 31, 2014
Closed on
Oct 7, 2014
Sold by
Secretary Of Veterans Affairs
Bought by
Klein Kenneth W and Klein Bernice M
Seller's Agent
Richard Stewart
REO Specialists, L.L.C.
Buyer's Agent
Julie Shouldice
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Michigan Real Estate
List Price
$16,500
Sold Price
$9,581
Premium/Discount to List
-$6,919
-41.93%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
42.19%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 30, 2013
Sold by
Wells Fargo Bank Na
Bought by
Secretary Of Veterans Affairs
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 23, 2013
Sold by
Flowers Alex
Bought by
Wells Fargo Bank Na
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 16, 2006
Sold by
Mitchell Randy C
Bought by
Flowers Alex
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$82,000
Interest Rate
6.88%
Mortgage Type
VA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 31, 2001
Sold by
Mitchell Estate Barbara A
Bought by
Mitchell Randy C
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $95,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $40,000 | None Available | |
| Deed | $9,581 | Ppr | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Sheriffs Deed | $5,728 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $82,000 | Fatic | |
| Warranty Deed | $49,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $93,279 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $39,275 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $26,950 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $4,266 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $82,000 | VA | |
| Previous Owner | $65,200 | Fannie Mae Freddie Mac |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/14/2025 03/14/25 | Sold | $95,000 | 0.0% | $106 / Sq Ft |
| 01/30/2025 01/30/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/27/2025 01/27/25 | Price Changed | $95,000 | -5.0% | $106 / Sq Ft |
| 01/03/2025 01/03/25 | Price Changed | $100,000 | -13.0% | $111 / Sq Ft |
| 12/20/2024 12/20/24 | Price Changed | $115,000 | -7.2% | $128 / Sq Ft |
| 12/13/2024 12/13/24 | For Sale | $123,900 | +209.8% | $138 / Sq Ft |
| 11/14/2018 11/14/18 | Sold | $40,000 | 0.0% | $37 / Sq Ft |
| 08/22/2018 08/22/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/14/2018 08/14/18 | For Sale | $40,000 | +317.5% | $37 / Sq Ft |
| 10/24/2014 10/24/14 | Sold | $9,581 | -41.9% | $13 / Sq Ft |
| 09/30/2014 09/30/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/31/2014 07/31/14 | For Sale | $16,500 | -- | $23 / Sq Ft |
Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | -- | $31,600 | $0 | $0 |
| 2024 | $840 | $26,945 | $0 | $0 |
| 2023 | $961 | $24,645 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $759 | $21,539 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $906 | $20,353 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $926 | $19,130 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $921 | $19,018 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $921 | $15,930 | $495 | $15,435 |
| 2017 | $897 | $16,098 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $895 | $13,903 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $830 | $14,056 | $3,603 | $10,453 |
| 2014 | $830 | $12,911 | $3,603 | $9,308 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Brandon Kirsch
Seller's Agent in 2025
Brandon Kirsch
Chuck Jaqua, REALTOR
(269) 381-7653
10 in this area
27 Total Sales
-
Anthony Wilson
A
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Anthony Wilson
Real Broker, LLC
(269) 275-8693
3 in this area
3 Total Sales
-
Julie Shouldice
J
Seller's Agent in 2018
Julie Shouldice
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Michigan Real Estate
(269) 986-6556
70 in this area
80 Total Sales
-
Rick Berner
R
Buyer's Agent in 2018
Rick Berner
Berner Real Estate
(269) 327-0993
1 in this area
80 Total Sales
-
Richard Stewart
Seller's Agent in 2014
Richard Stewart
REO Specialists, L.L.C.
(269) 345-7000
23 in this area
239 Total Sales
Map
Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 24062842
APN: 6830-00-028-0
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