280 Watkins Ln Battle Creek, MI 49015
Minges Brook Riverside Neighborhood
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,160
Sq Ft
0.63
Acres
Highlights
- Deck
- Built-In Desk
- Ceramic Tile Flooring
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Living Room
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
About This Home
As of March 2025Very large ranch home in the Lakeview School District on over half acre lot. 3 bedroom, two converted into one so it could be 4 on the main floor, one in the basement. Kitchen with granite counters, dining area is off the living room living room has a fireplace and a door to the 2 tier deck. Fenced back yard, 2 car garage and so much more. Call Chip Spranger 2694415580 for your personal showing
Last Agent to Sell the Property
RE/MAX Perrett Associates License #6506040636 Listed on: 02/15/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,458
Year Built
- Built in 1968
Lot Details
- 0.63 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 145x188
- Property is zoned R1A, R1A
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
Home Design
- Composition Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2,160 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Built-In Desk
- Ceiling Fan
- Insulated Windows
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Living Room
- Ceramic Tile Flooring
- Dishwasher
- Laundry on main level
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms | 3 Main Level Bedrooms
Basement
- Partial Basement
- Laundry in Basement
- 1 Bedroom in Basement
Outdoor Features
- Deck
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Well
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- Water Softener Leased
- Phone Available
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 15, 2025
Closed on
Mar 27, 2025
Sold by
Austin Janice L
Bought by
Flesch Mitchell and Flesch Jailee
Seller's Agent
Chip Spranger
RE/MAX Perrett Associates
Buyer's Agent
Gavin Homer
eXp Realty LLC
List Price
$280,000
Sold Price
$280,000
Views
32
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
$10,603
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.49%
Original Mortgage
$252,000
Outstanding Balance
$251,575
Interest Rate
6.87%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$33,760
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 23, 1996
Sold by
Austin James R
Bought by
Austin Janice L
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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 | $280,000 | Chicago Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $280,000 | Chicago Title | |
| Deed | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $252,000 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $252,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $225,000 | Balloon | |
| Previous Owner | $207,500 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $200,049 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $200,651 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $25,200 | Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $127,800 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $185,101 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $199,000 | Fannie Mae Freddie Mac | |
| Previous Owner | $190,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $10,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $50,000 | Credit Line Revolving |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/25/2025 03/25/25 | Sold | $280,000 | 0.0% | $130 / Sq Ft |
| 02/18/2025 02/18/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/15/2025 02/15/25 | For Sale | $280,000 | 0.0% | $130 / Sq Ft |
| 02/07/2025 02/07/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/21/2025 01/21/25 | Price Changed | $280,000 | -2.1% | $130 / Sq Ft |
| 01/20/2025 01/20/25 | Price Changed | $286,000 | +2.1% | $132 / Sq Ft |
| 01/20/2025 01/20/25 | Price Changed | $280,000 | -2.1% | $130 / Sq Ft |
| 01/20/2025 01/20/25 | For Sale | $286,000 | -- | $132 / 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 | -- | $155,000 | $0 | $0 |
| 2024 | $4,023 | $146,868 | $0 | $0 |
| 2023 | $4,581 | $126,702 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $3,634 | $111,602 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $4,461 | $107,046 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $4,197 | $103,366 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $4,180 | $103,276 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $4,180 | $104,236 | $13,003 | $91,233 |
| 2017 | $4,053 | $98,020 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $4,046 | $94,305 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $3,764 | $90,161 | $10,316 | $79,845 |
| 2014 | $3,764 | $84,158 | $10,316 | $73,842 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Chip Spranger
Seller's Agent in 2025
Chip Spranger
RE/MAX Michigan
(512) 992-3525
12 in this area
145 Total Sales
-
Gavin Homer
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Gavin Homer
eXp Realty LLC
(269) 986-6294
18 in this area
214 Total Sales
Map
Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 25002346
APN: 4030-07-844-0
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