515 Fairfield Ave Battle Creek, MI 49015
Central Battle Creek Neighborhood
3
Beds
1
Bath
1,158
Sq Ft
6,534
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Replacement Windows
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- High Speed Internet
- Back Yard Fenced
About This Home
As of August 2025Welcome to this beautifully maintained 3-bed, 1-bath Lakeview home offering a perfect blend of charm and modern convenience. Featuring two main-floor bedrooms with brand-new carpeting—beneath which lie original hardwood floors—this home is both cozy and full of potential. A sliding glass door opens to a private, fenced backyard and deck.
Upstairs, a large dormer room provides a warm and inviting space that can serve as a primary bedroom, guest suite, or additional living area. The thoughtfully designed kitchen boasts ceiling-height cabinetry for ample storage.
This home has been thoughtfully updated with modern touches including central air, new interior paint, vinyl siding, & replacement windows. Neat, clean, and move-in ready!
Call Ray today at 517-937-2408 & set up a showing!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,218
Year Built
- Built in 1940
Lot Details
- 6,534 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 47.5x140
- Back Yard Fenced
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
Home Design
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Composition Roof
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,158 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Replacement Windows
- Laundry on main level
Kitchen
- Oven
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms | 2 Main Level Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Laundry in Basement
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- High Speed Internet
- Phone Available
- Cable TV Available
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 30, 2023
Closed on
Sep 20, 2023
Sold by
Johnson Melaney R and Johnson Zachary M
Bought by
Ballinger Jessica Nicole
Seller's Agent
Bethany Boyce
EXP Realty
Buyer's Agent
Kyle McMaster
Michigan Top Producers
List Price
$166,000
Sold Price
$169,000
Premium/Discount to List
$3,000
1.81%
Views
5
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.11%
Original Mortgage
$131,200
Outstanding Balance
$128,726
Interest Rate
7.09%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$50,664
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 31, 2016
Closed on
Aug 5, 2016
Sold by
Polnasek Bradley W and Polnasek Jessica L
Bought by
Johnson Zachary M and Johnson Melaney R
Seller's Agent
Joy Brown
Jaqua REALTORS
Buyer's Agent
Laura Haywood
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Michigan Real Estate
List Price
$89,900
Sold Price
$85,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$4,900
-5.45%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.12%
Original Mortgage
$83,460
Interest Rate
3.75%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 26, 2011
Sold by
Madco Properties Llc
Bought by
Polnasek Bradley W and Greene Jessica L
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$63,352
Interest Rate
4.62%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 2, 2010
Sold by
Secretary Of Housing & Urban Development
Bought by
Madco Properties Llc
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 17, 2009
Sold by
Flagstar Bank
Bought by
The Secretary Of Housing & Urban Develop
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 20, 2009
Sold by
Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems
Bought by
Flagstar Bank
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 14, 2009
Sold by
May William C and May William
Bought by
Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 26, 2006
Sold by
Fannie Mae
Bought by
May William
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$79,373
Interest Rate
6.49%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 21, 2005
Sold by
Credit Union Mortgage Co
Bought by
Federal National Mortgage Association
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 18, 2005
Sold by
Groat Lisa
Bought by
Credit Union Mortgage Co
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 30, 2003
Sold by
Geiger William N and Geiger Marjorie M
Bought by
Groat Lisa
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$80,000
Interest Rate
6.02%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 11, 2001
Sold by
Groat Lisa L
Bought by
Groat Lisa L and Groat Geiger,Wm N
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 10, 2001
Sold by
Howard Loretta M
Bought by
Groat Lisa L
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 24, 1997
Bought by
Howard
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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 | $169,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $85,000 | Devon Title Agency | |
| Warranty Deed | $65,000 | Multiple | |
| Deed | $27,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Sheriffs Deed | $90,692 | None Available | |
| Special Warranty Deed | -- | Fidelity National Title | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- | |
| Sheriffs Deed | $82,656 | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | Chicago Title | |
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $86,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $68,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $131,200 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $83,460 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $63,352 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $79,373 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $80,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/13/2025 08/13/25 | Sold | $174,000 | -2.8% | $150 / Sq Ft |
| 07/03/2025 07/03/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/23/2025 06/23/25 | Price Changed | $179,000 | -3.2% | $155 / Sq Ft |
| 05/24/2025 05/24/25 | For Sale | $185,000 | +9.5% | $160 / Sq Ft |
| 09/22/2023 09/22/23 | Sold | $169,000 | -0.6% | $81 / Sq Ft |
| 08/30/2023 08/30/23 | Price Changed | $170,000 | +2.4% | $81 / Sq Ft |
| 08/24/2023 08/24/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/22/2023 08/22/23 | Price Changed | $166,000 | 0.0% | $79 / Sq Ft |
| 08/22/2023 08/22/23 | For Sale | $166,000 | -10.3% | $79 / Sq Ft |
| 07/14/2023 07/14/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/14/2023 07/14/23 | Price Changed | $185,000 | 0.0% | $88 / Sq Ft |
| 07/14/2023 07/14/23 | For Sale | $185,000 | +11.4% | $88 / Sq Ft |
| 07/13/2023 07/13/23 | For Sale | $166,000 | +95.3% | $79 / Sq Ft |
| 08/05/2016 08/05/16 | Sold | $85,000 | -5.5% | $76 / Sq Ft |
| 06/20/2016 06/20/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/31/2016 05/31/16 | For Sale | $89,900 | -- | $80 / 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 | -- | $69,200 | $0 | $0 |
| 2024 | $2,455 | $64,969 | $0 | $0 |
| 2023 | $2,058 | $56,165 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $1,633 | $46,223 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $2,005 | $44,176 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $1,886 | $45,590 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $1,886 | $43,927 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $1,886 | $41,286 | $2,375 | $38,911 |
| 2017 | $1,613 | $38,888 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $1,556 | $34,725 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $1,448 | $32,978 | $2,456 | $30,522 |
| 2014 | $1,448 | $32,376 | $2,456 | $29,920 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Raymond Yager
Seller's Agent in 2025
Raymond Yager
EXP Realty
(517) 937-2408
11 in this area
71 Total Sales
-
Stephanie Larson
S
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Stephanie Larson
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices MI
(269) 342-5600
1 in this area
22 Total Sales
-
Kelli Aviles Janson
K
Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Kelli Aviles Janson
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices MI
(269) 254-6485
1 in this area
133 Total Sales
-
Bethany Boyce
B
Seller's Agent in 2023
Bethany Boyce
EXP Realty
(269) 209-8444
12 in this area
129 Total Sales
-
Kyle McMaster
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Kyle McMaster
Michigan Top Producers
(269) 222-2550
7 in this area
142 Total Sales
-
Joy Brown
Seller's Agent in 2016
Joy Brown
Jaqua REALTORS
(269) 209-0399
12 in this area
203 Total Sales
Map
Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 25024058
APN: 1710-03-562-0
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