NOT LISTED FOR SALE

226 Watkins Ln Battle Creek, MI 49015

Minges Brook Riverside Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $324,885 - $351,000

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,290 Sq Ft
$146/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 25, 2012

Last sale price $181,000 $79 Per Sq Ft

Est. 85% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,126/month

106 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Attached Garage
  • Shed
  • Fireplace
  • Living Room
  • Attic Fan

About This Home

As of September 2012

$189,900: REDUCED $10,000.00!!!!!! A value high in the Plat of Highfield!! This outstanding Lakeview area 2 story home has the bells and whistles that will make you stop the house hunting search. Resistance will be futile once you have seen all of the amenities this property has to offer. Located on a one street subdivision, you will be in relative close proximity to the Beckley Road/B Drive North retail corridor, I-94, schools and recreational pursuits. Highlights include: 4 BRS, 2 1/2 baths, 2 car attached garage (with a heated and cooled finished work shop), 3 car detached garage, formal (w/wood floor) and informal dining, beautiful kitchen w/appliances and a pantry, main floor FR (w/FP) and laundry, large LR w/built-ins, full basement, large patio, superior yard and central air. Call

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Mike Downing

RE/MAX Perrett Associates License #6506003459 Listed on: 05/07/2012

RE/MAX Perrett Associates

Last Buyer's Agent

Tiffany Deloof-Jackman

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Michigan Real Estate License #6501352456

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Michigan Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1970

Lot Details

  • 0.67

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Composition Roof
  • Aluminum Siding
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,290 Sq Ft Home
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Fireplace
  • Living Room
  • Dining Area
  • Attic Fan

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Parking

  • Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Utilities

  • Natural Gas Connected
  • Water Softener is Owned
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Shed
  • 0.67 Acre Lot

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1970

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1970
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Disposal, Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
  • Interior Amenities: Attic Fan, Ceiling Fans, Ceramic Floor, Garage Door Opener, Water Softener/Owned, Wood Floor
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • LivingArea: 2290.0

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Aluminum Siding, Brick
  • List Price: 189900.0
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Composition

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage: Yes

Utilities

  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Telephone Line, Natural Gas Connected, Cable Connected, Public Water, Public Sewer

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.67
  • Lot Size Area: 0.67
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 29185.0

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 10, 2025
Sold by
Hughes Kerry K and Hughes Michelle L
Bought by
Hughes Kerry K and Hughes Michelle L
Current Estimated Value
$335,471

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 7, 2012
Closed on
Oct 29, 2012
Sold by
Neal Matthew A and Neal Stacy F
Bought by
Hughes Kerry K and Hughes Michelle L
Seller's Agent
Mike Downing
RE/MAX Perrett Associates
Buyer's Agent
Tiffany Deloof-Jackman
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Michigan Real Estate
List Price
$199,900
Sold Price
$181,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$18,900
-9.45%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.84%
Original Mortgage
$171,950
Interest Rate
3.55%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 13, 2005
Sold by
Prudential Residential Services Lp
Bought by
Neal Matthew A and Neal Stacy F

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$144,000
Interest Rate
5.75%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 15, 2005
Sold by
Love Sonya
Bought by
Prudential Residential Services Lp and Prudential Homes Corp

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$144,000
Interest Rate
5.75%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 23, 2004
Sold by
Diederich R Craig and Diederich Martha M
Bought by
Love Sonya

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$172,800
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Hughes Kerry K -- None Listed On Document
Hughes Kerry K $181,000 Chicago Title Of Michigan
Neal Matthew A $194,000 --
Prudential Residential Services Lp $194,000 Ct
Love Sonya $192,000 Chicago Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Hughes Kerry K $171,950
Previous Owner Neal Matthew A $144,000
Previous Owner Prudential Residential Services Lp $19,400
Previous Owner Love Sonya $172,800
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
09/25/2012 09/25/12 Sold $181,000 -9.5% $79 / Sq Ft
08/21/2012 08/21/12 Pending -- -- --
05/07/2012 05/07/12 For Sale $199,900 -- $87 / 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 -- $146,800 $0 $0
2024 $4,170 $139,296 $0 $0
2023 $4,748 $125,303 $0 $0
2022 $3,766 $112,941 $0 $0
2021 $4,624 $109,043 $0 $0
2020 $4,351 $111,239 $0 $0
2019 $4,333 $103,549 $0 $0
2018 $4,333 $95,828 $12,603 $83,225
2017 $4,229 $89,691 $0 $0
2016 $4,229 $89,775 $0 $0
2015 $4,052 $89,376 $10,971 $78,405
2014 $4,052 $90,596 $10,971 $79,625
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Mike Downing

    Seller's Agent in 2012

    Mike Downing

    RE/MAX Michigan

    (269) 967-6315

    6 in this area

    64 Total Sales

    Mike Downing
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  • Tiffany Deloof-Jackman

    Buyer's Agent in 2012

    Tiffany Deloof-Jackman

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Michigan Real Estate

    (269) 565-3311

    15 in this area

    185 Total Sales

    Tiffany Deloof-Jackman
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Map

Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 12025091

Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

APN: 4030-07-853-0

Michigan Calhoun County Battle Creek 49015 Minges Brook Riverside

226 Watkins Ln, Battle Creek, MI

This home is located at 226 Watkins Ln, Battle Creek, MI 49015 since 07 May 2012 and is currently estimated at $335,471, approximately $146 per square foot. This property was built in 1970. 226 Watkins Ln is a home located in Calhoun County with nearby schools including Lakeview Middle School, Lakeview High School, and Crosscreek Christian School.

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