251 Columbia Ave W Unit 1 Battle Creek, MI 49015
Westlake Prairieview NeighborhoodEstimated payment $1,828/month
Highlights
- Boat Ramp
- Water Access
- Screened Porch
- Water Views
- In Ground Pool
- Breakfast Area or Nook
About This Home
SELLER MOTIVATED Executive Lake Condo. Updated Ground Floor Corner Unit with 2 Car Garage, 3 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms. Amazing Tiled Entry Porch & Screened Back Porch overlooking Pool and Shared Lake / Dock Access. Dock space can be leased - current wait list. Corner Unit means extra LIGHT, privacy AND easy access to (2) parking spaces in addition to private garage & upper level guest parking. Updates everywhere - from large eat in kitchen to the 2 beautiful bathrooms with elegant fixtures. Don't need 3 Bedrooms? How about an Office or work out room? Main floor IN UNIT laundry. Well Managed Home Owners Association - 500/ month dues covers all exterior maintenance, lawn care, snow removal, trash, water, sewer. New roof this year. This HOA allows 'existing' pets at move in (see rules). Don't forget the pool lakeside & the shared frontage on Battle Creek's favorite all sport Goguac Lake. It's definitely a lifestyle move - maybe a sunset cruise or beverage?
Open House Schedule
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Sunday, October 12, 20254:00 to 5:00 pm10/12/2025 4:00:00 PM +00:0010/12/2025 5:00:00 PM +00:00Join us to see this fantastic condo!Add to Calendar
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,128
Year Built
- Built in 1979
Lot Details
- Private Entrance
- Shrub
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
Home Design
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Composition Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,524 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Insulated Windows
- Window Treatments
- Bay Window
- Garden Windows
- Living Room
- Screened Porch
- Ceramic Tile Flooring
- Water Views
- Laundry on main level
Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Main Level Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Outdoor Features
- In Ground Pool
- Water Access
- Shared Waterfront
- Screened Patio
Utilities
- Humidifier
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- High Speed Internet
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
Overview
- Property has a Home Owners Association
- Association fees include water, trash, snow removal, sewer, lawn/yard care
- Bay Tower Condominium Condos
- Bay Towers Condominium Subdivision
Recreation
- Boat Ramp
- Community Boat Launch
- Community Pool
Pet Policy
- Pets Allowed
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | -- | $112,500 | $0 | $0 |
2024 | $3,068 | $115,799 | $0 | $0 |
2023 | $3,473 | $110,209 | $0 | $0 |
2022 | $2,773 | $99,814 | $0 | $0 |
2021 | $3,441 | $97,358 | $0 | $0 |
2020 | $3,101 | $95,851 | $0 | $0 |
2019 | $3,101 | $96,856 | $0 | $0 |
2018 | $3,101 | $82,216 | $20,101 | $62,115 |
2017 | $2,994 | $91,505 | $0 | $0 |
2016 | $2,989 | $70,113 | $0 | $0 |
2015 | $2,825 | $63,162 | $0 | $0 |
2014 | $2,825 | $63,162 | $0 | $0 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
09/29/2025 09/29/25 | Price Changed | $280,000 | -2.8% | $184 / Sq Ft | |
09/23/2025 09/23/25 | Price Changed | $288,000 | -0.7% | $189 / Sq Ft | |
09/15/2025 09/15/25 | For Sale | $290,000 | 0.0% | $190 / Sq Ft | |
09/05/2025 09/05/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
08/22/2025 08/22/25 | For Sale | $290,000 | +132.0% | $190 / Sq Ft | |
10/18/2013 10/18/13 | Sold | $125,000 | -3.8% | $82 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
09/10/2013 09/10/13 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
08/28/2013 08/28/13 | For Sale | $130,000 | -- | $85 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Sheriffs Deed | $127,020 | None Available | |
Warranty Deed | $157,000 | Chicago Title Insurance Co | |
Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
Warranty Deed | $153,500 | -- | |
Deed | -- | -- | |
Deed | -- | -- |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Previous Owner | $125,600 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 25042817

APN: 0870-09-125-0
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