39 E Ave S, Battle Creek, MI 49017
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FOR SALE
NEW - 5 HRS AGO

$160,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths

39 E Ave S, Battle Creek, MI 49017

Est. Mortgage $1,136/mo*
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Home Highlights

Multi-Family
Built in 1920
2 Parking Spaces

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 39 E Ave S.
  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

What's unique:Garage spaceFresh paint
INVESTORS, CHECK THIS ONE OUT! Great opportunity to add an income-producing 2-unit property to your portfolio! Located in Battle Creek, this property is currently generating $1,800 per month in rental income. The lower unit features 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, also the upper unit offers 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, and garage space. Recent owner reported improvements include a brand new gutter system around both the upper and lower stories, fresh paint, and new carpeting in both units. Sitting on a generous lot, this is a great opportunity for an investor looking for immediate rental income and room to grow their portfolio. Want to go even bigger? This property can also be purchased as part of a package deal with 410 Capital Ave SW and 63 S Broad St. Don't miss this one! REAL ESTATE WITH RAY 517-937-2408
Last check for updates: about 6 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Raymond Yager, (517) 937-2408
eXp Realty, (269) 600-4397
Source: MichRIC, MLS#26050728
Also Listed on MichRIC, Realcomp II, eXp Realty, eXp Realty.

Home Details for 39 E Ave S

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 2
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable Available, Natural Gas Connected, Electricity ConnectedLaundry: In Basement
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Gas & Electric
Has Electric on Property

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Composition
Parking & Garage
Parking Spaces: 2Parking: Concrete,Driveway
Frontage
Not on Waterfront

Days on Market

Days on Market: <1 day on Trulia

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1920
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Residential IncomeProperty Subtype: 2 to 4 Units
Building
Construction Materials: StuccoNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 525160000100

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $160,000

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Location

Direction & Address
City: Battle Creek
School Information
High School District: Battle Creek

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 26050728

Lot Information

Lot Area: 6534 sqft

Offer

Listing Terms: VA Loan, FHA, Cash, Conventional

Business

Expense
Tenant Pays: Electricity, Gas

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Owner Pays: Trash Collection, Water, Sewer

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 26050728

Around this home

What Locals Say about Battle Creek

At least 476 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 90 % Say car is needed

  • 85 % Say parking is easy

  • 84 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 79 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 74 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 66 % Say kids play outside

  • 60 % Say there's wildlife

  • 57 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 56 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 52 % Say it's quiet

  • 49 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 46 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 42 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 39 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 36 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 21 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Ckpvww896t
    "Lived in this area for 7 years. Feel safer than any other place "
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  • Carlo P.
    "It is a nice and quiet place to live. Quiet neighborhood and friendly. There is a balloon festival. "
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  • Humblechasing
    "Lots of people walking their dogs friendly neighbors and parks nearby. Sidewalks with no busy traffic makes it a perfect area to walk safely "
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  • Rhonda J. W.
    "Farmers market every week. Food trucks. Weekly concerts in the park every Friday night called Vibe at Five. "
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  • Kdcouponsavings47
    "There is not a dog park nearby. So dogs don’t have a place to play and run or socialize with other dogs."
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  • Taya W.
    "There are “poo stations”, trash cans specifically for doggie waste at parks. There’s always people walking their dogs. There’s a dog park in Pennfield, which is right down the road from where I live (North Ave). "
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  • Erica H.
    "Friendly neighborhoods, easy access to shopping and education. Plenty of wild life, parks, and rivers."
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  • 16pountka
    "There’s a dog park and big b sells whip cream for dog. Lots of trails to walk them on. No one picks up their poop so you don’t have to ether "
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  • Lydia L. D.
    "some parts of battle creek are safe but choose very widely where to live to keep your babies safe.. battle creek has many good qualities such as, parks, schools, and restaurants."
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  • Mghntuttle941
    "Nothing I honestly hate it! I don’t ever feel safe and my husband works 3rd shift 45 mins away so that doesn’t help much either "
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  • Byrongilbert2020
    "I just go back-and-forth to see my kids is in the city of Battle Creek because that’s where the mother of my children live"
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  • Liz C.
    "Halloween is huge in our neighborhood and its fun seeing all the kids trick-or-treating............."
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  • Irisdayton5@gmail.com
    "My neighbors they're very friendly and help each other.Is very clean and keep the soround very nice and very quiet."
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  • Hhbyrd
    "I've lived in this neighborhood for 30 years and loved it people are friendly and we feel generally safe."
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  • Janemene_99
    "It’s safe for kids to play outside. Schools are good overall. New projects are going on now to make of the city a more attractive place to leave. Love the fact that there is no traffic at anytime. No traffic "
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  • Judd V.
    "Perfect location in an amazing and safe neighborhood. Close to shopping, restaurants, and easy on/off of the highway. "
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  • Mariah B.
    "It’s a nice big city, and I’m temporarily living in Battle Creek, I would mind to live in a small town instead though"
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  • Kathryn C.
    "their are no neighborhood events that I have seen. It's seems like a quiet but distant community. It does seem to be getting better."
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  • Nanaces55
    "I see people walking dogs and I see dogs playing in yards. My granddaughter delivers papers neighbors friendly."
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  • Irisdayton5@gmail.com
    "when we're in any need , we help each other . We watch for each other and share activitys and watch are grandchildrens share and grow together like family."
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  • K_burnam
    "Easy commute in Battle Creek. Not heavy traffic. Bus can be picked up within walking distance about 1/2 mile from my home. "
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  • Smp
    "Just down the street there is a nice paved path through the woods by a lake that is perfect for walking dogs, jogging and biking."
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  • Tpierman
    "Lived in the neighborhood for 8 years. Lots of families with children and close to Riverside Trails and Playground. 2 minutes to Beckley Rd shopping and restaurants. Lakeview School District and friendly neighborhood."
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  • Rcrooks617
    "I don’t have a dog but many people in the area are frequently seen out walking their dogs Lots of open spaces "
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  • Sadie N. A.
    "people have tried to steal my dogs before so I never let them out without watching them. people dont do the speed limit so make sure ur dog is on a leash or in a fenced yard with the gate closed. "
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  • Rcrooks617
    "We live in nice quiet condo community that caters to an older demographic. We have a lot of wild life and wooded areas. It is quiet yet close to stores and restaurants "
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  • Kclarke5037
    "Halloween trick or treating and lots of churches. Relay for life. Color run for kids. Shop with a cop"
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  • Spmillerjl
    "Our area is relatively quiet, but I would still keep an eye on young children outside. Most neighbors are good, however there are a few that appear to not care about their property (or themselves), let alone their neighbor's property."
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  • Sheila S.
    "no events here the road is really busy and a major thruway from one side of the town to the other. everyone stays to themselves bit it is a low crime area which is nice. "
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  • Spmillerjl
    "My commute is easy - I work only 5-7 minutes away by car, and the traffic is certainly manageable and the streets are decent."
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  • Stumped
    "There are a ton of rentals in this area and the neighborhood changes based on who rents the properties. This summer has been great, last summer not so much. Tons of partying and fights! Those who own try to stay to themselves. "
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  • Cokeskb
    "Lots of places for kids to play. Acceptable schools. Some areas better lit then others. Some neighborhoods are better than others. My neighborhood is blue collar mostly. Lots of kids. "
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  • Kdcouponsavings47
    "Not very many children playing outside even during the summer. Battle Creek has terrible housing, you either have to be dirt poor or very wealthy to afford rental units"
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  • Stumped
    "Commute is fine. No problems on most days but may be slightly inconvenient at busy hours (4 to 6 pm) "
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  • Woodkelly697
    "It’s quiet and nice, the yard is big and the kids love to be outside. I live with friends and would like to have my own place soon."
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  • Patriciahisler
    "Battle Creek offers a small town community feeling with big city amenities. Great culture, restaurants, and family activities. I especially love the Pennfield side. "
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Market trends in Battle Creek

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$202K
$2.17KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
Price per sq ft
$139
$5MoM
Available listings
303
30MoM

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$122K
Since last month
Decreased$8K (-5.9%)
Since last year
Increased$14K (+12.4%)
Since last sale
Increased$70K (+129.1%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +150% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$124K
August 2026$131K
July 2026$140K
June 2026$127K
May 2026$131K
April 2026$132K
March 2026$118K
February 2026$117K
January 2026$124K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
132 Union St N, Battle Creek, MI
0.36
Multi-Family Home
$118,000
10/27/25
4
2
-
15 Broad St S, Battle Creek, MI
0.20
Multi-Family Home
$170,000
04/03/26
5
4
-
114 Fremont St, Battle Creek, MI
0.80
Multi-Family Home
$95,000
11/10/25
4
2
-
186 Cherry St, Battle Creek, MI
0.65
Multi-Family Home
$124,900
03/18/26
4
2
1,792
37 Harvard St, Battle Creek, MI
0.93
Multi-Family Home
$57,000
08/31/26
4
2
1,722
51 Wren St #4, Battle Creek, MI
0.25
Multi-Family Home
$175,000
06/04/26
4
4
2,236
842 Capital Ave NE, Battle Creek, MI
0.61
Multi-Family Home
$93,000
12/12/25
3
3
2,072
6 Cynthia St, Battle Creek, MI
0.91
Multi-Family Home
$139,000
05/19/26
4
2
-
74 Union St S, Battle Creek, MI
0.47
Multi-Family Home
$280,000
02/06/26
5
5
3,327

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
72 East Ave N, Battle Creek, MI 49017
0.01
$125,700
3
1.5
1,304
Off Market
20 Fairview Ave, Battle Creek, MI 49017
0.05
$162,000
4
1
1,496
Recently Sold
64 East Ave S, Battle Creek, MI 49017
0.06
$123,300
3
1.5
1,326
Off Market
13 Fairview Ave, Battle Creek, MI 49017
0.02
$97,250
2
1
726
Recently Sold
39 East Ave S #2, Battle Creek, MI 49017
0.00
$121,600
Studio
-
-
Off Market
39 East Ave S, Battle Creek, MI 49017
0.00
$128,300
3
2
-
Off Market
58 East Ave S, Battle Creek, MI 49017
0.05
$107,600
3
1.5
1,424
Off Market
44 E Ave S, Battle Creek, MI 49017
0.03
$135,000
3
2
1,960
Off Market
40 East Ave S, Battle Creek, MI 49017
0.04
$137,100
4
2
1,945
Off Market
25 East Ave S, Battle Creek, MI 49017
0.03
$134,600
3
1.5
1,458
Off Market
65 Traverse St, Battle Creek, MI 49017
0.06
$151,800
3
1.5
1,386
Off Market

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Sep 23, 2026
Source: MichRIC #26050728
Listed For Sale
$160,000
Nov 3, 2021
Source: N/A
Sold
$54,000
Jun 4, 2015
Source: Agent Provided
ListingRemoved
$29,900
Mar 5, 2015
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$29,900
Dec 13, 2014
Source: Agent Provided
ListingRemoved
$29,900

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Raymond Yager, eXp Realty, (269) 600-4397
Agent Phone: (517) 937-2408
Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Copyright 2026 MichRIC, LLC. All rights reserved.

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Frequently asked questions about 39 E Ave S

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 39 E Ave S?
    Based on a $160,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 39 E Ave S in Battle Creek, MI is approximately $1,151 (about $884 principal & interest, $192 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • How does the list price for 39 E Ave S compare to homes in Battle Creek?
    39 E Ave S in Battle Creek, MI is listed at $160,000, about 21% below the $202K median sale price in Battle Creek.
  • What do residents say about Battle Creek?
    Residents describe Battle Creek, MI as easy to park in, well-kept, and dog-friendly. Most residents say you need a car. See homes for sale in Battle Creek, MI.
  • What are the closest schools to 39 E Ave S?
    The closest schools to 39 E Ave S in Battle Creek, MI are Battle Creek Central High School (rated 4/10), Franklin School (Elementary), Northwestern Middle School.
  • Does 39 E Ave S have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 39 E Ave S in Battle Creek, MI has laundry facilities.
  • Does 39 E Ave S have parking?
    Yes, 39 E Ave S in Battle Creek, MI has on-site parking.
39 E Ave S, Battle Creek, MI 49017 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom multi-family built in 1920. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by MichRIC on Sep 23, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 26050728.