NOT LISTED FOR SALE

78 Orchard Place Battle Creek, MI 49017

Northeast Battle Creek Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $206,000 - $219,000

5 Beds
4 Baths
-- Sq Ft
9,801 Sq Ft Lot

Last Sold October 17, 2022

Last sale price $125,000

Est. 66% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,378/month

224 Days on Market

About This Home

As of October 2022

THE HEAT IS ON! Not just the sizzling summer, but the electricity and furnace have been restored to functional status! Grab this one before the owner gets the plumbing restored as well and raises the price again! Winner Of The beautiful Battle Creek Award By The Mayor Of Battle Creek In 1997. This beautiful Victorian house absolutely has it all! With a bit of work this 4 bedroom, 2 1/2 bath, can be your gorgeous summer project! The kitchen wraps it's heart around yours with its many large cupboards, breakfast nook, and half bath close by. The swirling stair case leads you up to two bedrooms and a full bath with a bit of usable attic space. There is an apartment entrance on the large front porch leading you to a kitchen, bedroom, family room & full bath separate from the main house. BATVAI.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Alexa Ulrich

Stone Realty Group, LLC License #6501433570 Listed on: 06/08/2022

Co-Listed By

Megan VonDeylen

Stone Realty Group, LLC License #6502431546

Last Buyer's Agent

Mike Sandstrom

Chuck Jaqua, REALTOR License #6501417340

Chuck Jaqua, REALTOR

Property Details

Home Type

  • Apartment

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,296

Year Built

  • Built in 1910

Lot Details

  • 9,801

Parking

  • 4 Parking Spaces

Home Design

  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding

Utilities

  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Michigan Basement
  • 9,801 Sq Ft Lot

Community Details

  • 2 Units

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tenant pays for electricity, gas

Property Details

Home Type

Apartment

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,296

Year Built

Built in 1910

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: 2 to 4 Units
  • Property Type: Multi-Family
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1910
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: MultiFamily

Interior Features

  • Basement: Michigan Basement

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding
  • List Price: 130000.0
  • Lot Features: Sidewalk
  • Number of Buildings: 1
  • Roof: Composition

Garage/Parking

  • Total Parking Spaces: 4.0

Utilities

  • Heating: Hot Water
  • Heating: Yes
  • Utilities: Cable Connected, Public Water, Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.23
  • Lot Size Area: 0.23
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 9801.0
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Rental Info

  • Tenant Pays: Electricity, Gas

Multi Family

  • Number of Units Total: 2

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2296.0
  • Tax Year: 2021

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 8, 2022
Closed on
Oct 17, 2022
Sold by
Cooley James R
Bought by
Rifenburgh Eric Charles
Seller's Agent
Alexa Ulrich
Stone Realty Group, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Mike Sandstrom
Chuck Jaqua, REALTOR
List Price
$125,000
Sold Price
$125,000
Views
97
Current Estimated Value
$207,141

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$82,141
Avg. Annual Appreciation
20.66%
Original Mortgage
$121,250
Outstanding Balance
$117,087
Interest Rate
6.02%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$95,175

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 3, 2017
Closed on
Oct 3, 2017
Sold by
Cooley James R
Bought by
Cooley James R and Cooley Breana
Seller's Agent
Joy Brown
Jaqua REALTORS
Buyer's Agent
Amanda Ives
Clarity Realty Allied
List Price
$114,900
Sold Price
$112,244
Premium/Discount to List
-$2,656
-2.31%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.12%
Original Mortgage
$84,150
Interest Rate
3.96%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 3, 2017
Closed on
Aug 22, 2017
Sold by
Harris Darrell W and Harris Kathryn A
Bought by
Cooley James R
Seller's Agent
Joy Brown
Jaqua REALTORS
Buyer's Agent
Amanda Ives
Clarity Realty Allied
List Price
$114,900
Sold Price
$112,244
Premium/Discount to List
-$2,656
-2.31%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$84,150
Interest Rate
3.96%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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
Rifenburgh Eric Charles $125,000 --
Cooley James R -- None Available
Cooley James R $112,244 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Rifenburgh Eric Charles $25,000
Open Rifenburgh Eric Charles $121,250
Previous Owner Cooley James R $84,150
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/17/2022 10/17/22 Sold $125,000 -3.8% --
10/04/2022 10/04/22 Pending -- -- --
06/08/2022 06/08/22 Price Changed $130,000 +4.0% --
02/22/2022 02/22/22 For Sale $125,000 +11.4% --
08/30/2017 08/30/17 Sold $112,244 -2.3% $40 / Sq Ft
05/22/2017 05/22/17 Pending -- -- --
03/03/2017 03/03/17 For Sale $114,900 -- $41 / 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 -- $112,400 $0 $0
2024 $2,933 $102,955 $0 $0
2023 $2,964 $73,427 $0 $0
2022 $2,964 $62,625 $0 $0
2021 $3,051 $60,421 $0 $0
2020 $2,872 $61,697 $0 $0
2019 $2,679 $57,113 $0 $0
2018 $2,679 $51,669 $1,925 $49,744
2017 $1,796 $28,443 $0 $0
2016 $1,792 $29,879 $0 $0
2015 $2,099 $27,762 $3,766 $23,996
2014 $2,099 $32,661 $3,766 $28,895
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • A

    Seller's Agent in 2022

    Alexa Ulrich

    Stone Realty Group, LLC

    (517) 227-1897

    2 in this area

    17 Total Sales

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  • Megan VonDeylen

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2022

    Megan VonDeylen

    Stone Realty Group, LLC

    (517) 736-4677

    2 in this area

    58 Total Sales

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  • Mike Sandstrom

    Buyer's Agent in 2022

    Mike Sandstrom

    Chuck Jaqua, REALTOR

    (517) 617-8613

    14 in this area

    182 Total Sales

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  • Joy Brown

    Seller's Agent in 2017

    Joy Brown

    Jaqua REALTORS

    (269) 209-0399

    14 in this area

    202 Total Sales

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  • A

    Buyer's Agent in 2017

    Amanda Ives

    Clarity Realty Allied

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Map

Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 22005255

Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

APN: 1660-00-026-0

Michigan Calhoun County Battle Creek 49017 Northeast Battle Creek

78 Orchard Place, Battle Creek, MI

This home is located at 78 Orchard Place, Battle Creek, MI 49017 since 08 June 2022 and is currently estimated at $212,262. This property was built in 1910. 78 Orchard Place is a home located in Calhoun County with nearby schools including Northwestern Middle School, Battle Creek Central High School, and St. Philip Catholic Central High School.

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