178 Saratoga Avenue, Battle Creek, MI 49037

$161,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 2 Square Footage: 925 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 8,973 Status: Sold
Current Price: $161,000 List Date: 1/19/2026 Last Modified: 4/10/2026

Overview

Description

Adorable, move in condition rancher ready for new owners!! beautifully updated starter or empty nester in convenient location, with lower Bedford Twp lower taxes! Per seller, recent upgrades include: roof, vinyl replacement taxes, gutters, flooring throughout, paint, h/w heater, electric panel, furnace with central air, PLUS, as a bonus, a new full bath in basement with a large, office room or family room!! Clean, dry basement. Gorgeous new kitchen with stainless appliances, with adjacent dining area. Bedrooms are nicely sized with ample closet space. Large, back yard for entertaining! Nothing to do here, but move in and enjoy! Hurry, on this true gem!!!

Listing Details MLS# 26002181

Location Property Info

County
Calhoun
Street #
178
Street Name
Saratoga
Suffix
Avenue
State
MI
Zip Code
49037
Zip (4)
2777

General Property Info

New Construction
No
Lot Measurement
Acres
Lot Acres
0.21
Lot Square Footage
8973
Lot Dimensions
Yes
Year Built
1960
Road Frontage
Yes
Garage Y/N
No
Fireplace
No
Income Property
No
Total Rooms AG
5
Total Fin SqFt All Levels
925
SqFt Above Grade
925
Below Grade Finished SqFt
300
Below Grade Unfinished SqFt
625
Building Total SqFt
925
Total Beds Above Grade
3
Total Bedrooms
3
Full Baths
2
Total Baths
2
Main Level Primary
Yes
Stories
Yes
School District
Battle Creek
# of Outbuildings
Yes
Association YN
No
Waterfront
No
Total Fireplaces
0
Basement
Yes

Tax Info

Tax ID #
04-440-077-00
Taxable Value
44671
SEV
59000
For Tax Year
2025
Seller's Annual Property Tax
1786
Tax Year
2024
Homestead %
100
Spec Assessment & Type
None known
Zoning
residential

Remarks Misc

Directions
From Morgan Rd, S on Washington, E on Saratoga

Status Change Info

Under Contract Date
2026-02-12
Sold Date
2026-04-09
Sold Price/SqFt
174.05

More Information

Waterfront Options

Water Access Y/N
No

Access Feat

Accessibility Features
No

Upper Rooms

Total Baths Above Grade
Yes

Main Rooms

Main Bedrooms
3
Main Full Baths
Yes
Main Level SQFT
925

Basement Rooms

Basement Full Baths
Yes
Basement Finished SQFT
300
Total Basement SQFT
925

Location & Property Info

Cross Streets
Washington & Redner
Property Sub-Type
Single Family Residence
Area
Battle Creek - B
Municipality
Bedford Twp

Office/Contract Info

Auction or For Sale
For Sale
List Price/SqFt
171.89
Ownership Type
Private Owned

Remarks & Misc

Public Remarks
Adorable, move in condition rancher ready for new owners!! beautifully updated starter or empty nester in convenient location, with lower Bedford Twp lower taxes! Per seller, recent upgrades include: roof, vinyl replacement taxes, gutters, flooring throughout, paint, h/w heater, electric panel, furnace with central air, PLUS, as a bonus, a new full bath in basement with a large, office room or family room!! Clean, dry basement. Gorgeous new kitchen with stainless appliances, with adjacent dining area. Bedrooms are nicely sized with ample closet space. Large, back yard for entertaining! Nothing to do here, but move in and enjoy! Hurry, on this true gem!!!
Legal
BEDFORD TWP. ORCHARD PARK NO.6 LOT 280

Other Structures

Shed(s)
Yes

Street Type

Paved
Yes
Public
Yes

Util Avail at Street

Cable Available
Yes
Electricity Available
Yes
High Speed Internet
Yes
Natural Gas Available
Yes
Phone Available
Yes

Utilities Attached

Cable Connected
Yes
High Speed Internet
Yes
Natural Gas Connected
Yes

Sewer

Septic Tank
Yes

Water

Public
Yes

Terms Available

Cash
Yes
Conventional
Yes
FHA
Yes

Laundry Features

In Basement
Yes

Exterior Material

Vinyl Siding
Yes

Roofing

Composition
Yes
Shingle
Yes

Heat Source

Natural Gas
Yes

Sale Conditions

None
Yes

Heat Type

Forced Air
Yes

Air Conditioning

Central Air
Yes

Lower Rooms

Lower Finished SQFT
0
Total Lower SQFT
0

Driveway

Concrete
Yes

Substructure

Full
Yes

Windows

Insulated Windows
Yes
Replacement
Yes

Kitchen Features

Eating Area
Yes

Additional Items

Basement Partially Finished
Yes
Basement Plumbed for Bath
Yes
Window Treatments
Yes

Appliances

Microwave
Yes
Oven
Yes
Range
Yes
Refrigerator
Yes

Water Heater

Natural Gas
Yes

Flooring

Carpet
Yes
Laminate
Yes

Landscape

Flower Garden
Yes
Garden Area
Yes

Architectural Style

Ranch
Yes

Possession

Negotiable
Yes

Property Features

Laundry Features: In Basement Exterior Material: Vinyl Siding Roofing: Composition; Shingle Windows: Insulated Windows; Replacement Substructure: Full Sewer: Septic Tank Water: Public Utilities Attached: Cable Connected; High Speed Internet; Natural Gas Connected Util Avail at Street: Cable Available; Electricity Available; High Speed Internet; Natural Gas Available; Phone Available Kitchen Features: Eating Area Additional Items: Basement Partially Finished; Basement Plumbed for Bath; Window Treatments Appliances: Microwave; Oven; Range; Refrigerator Heat Source: Natural Gas Heat Type: Forced Air Air Conditioning: Central Air Water Heater: Natural Gas Flooring: Carpet; Laminate Landscape: Flower Garden; Garden Area Other Structures: Shed(s) Architectural Style: Ranch Driveway: Concrete Street Type: Paved; Public Terms Available: Cash; Conventional; FHA Possession: Negotiable Sale Conditions: None

Room Information

Room NameLevel
KitchenMain
Dining AreaMain
Living RoomMain
Primary BedroomMain
Bedroom 2Main
Bedroom 3Main
Bathroom 1Main
Listing Office: Sharp Realty, Inc
Listing Agent: Jack E Sharp
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