Welcome to 537 Fairfield Ave! A charming 3 bedroom, 2 bath Cape Cod with SO much to love! Step inside and discover a bright, versatile sunroom that instantly adds character and extra living space, perfect for a cozy sitting area, home office, reading nook, or whatever fits your lifestyle. New windows throughout. TWO full bathrooms, one on each level, central air, and a fully fenced backyard, this home checks a lot of boxes! Located in the Lakeview School District and conveniently within walking distance to everyday amenities, you'll have comfort, convenience, and charm all in one place. If you've been waiting for an opportunity to make a home your own, THIS is one you'll want to see!
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$185,000
537 Fairfield Ave, Battle Creek, MI 49015
3beds
1,185sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1930
6,534 Square Feet Lot
$179,600 Zestimate®
$156/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Fully fenced backyardHome officeExtra living spaceReading nookCozy sitting areaBright versatile sunroomNew windows throughout
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- 911 |
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Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Danielle Baker 269-213-9503,
eXp Realty 269-600-4397,
Jaime L Gram 970-209-0119,
eXp Realty LLC
Source: MichRIC,MLS#: 26041826
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
- Windows: Replacement, Bay/Bow
- Basement: Full
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 938
- Total interior livable area: 1,185 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Stories: 2
Lot
- Size: 6,534 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 47.5 x 140
- Features: Level, Sidewalk, Shrubs/Hedges
Details
- Parcel number: 521710035670
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Composition,Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1930
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Phone Available, Natural Gas Available, Electricity Available, Cable Available, Natural Gas Connected, Cable Connected
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Battle Creek
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $156/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $48,122
- Annual tax amount: $2,339
- Date on market: 8/11/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,FHA,VA Loan,MSHDA,Conventional
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$179,600
$171,000 - $189,000
$1,489/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/11/2026 | Listed for sale | $185,000+26.7%$156/sqft |
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| 2/25/2022 | Sold | $146,000+0.8%$123/sqft |
Source: MichRIC #22000728 Report a problem | ||
| 1/21/2022 | Pending sale | $144,900$122/sqft |
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| 1/9/2022 | Listed for sale | $144,900+85.8%$122/sqft |
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| 8/28/2015 | Sold | $78,000-2.4%$66/sqft |
Source: MichRIC #15019517 Report a problem | ||
| 7/17/2015 | Pending sale | $79,900$67/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams - Kalamazoo #15019517 Report a problem | ||
| 6/28/2015 | Price change | $79,900-3.2%$67/sqft |
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| 4/27/2015 | Listed for sale | $82,500-5.7%$70/sqft |
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| 12/10/2014 | Listing removed | $87,500$74/sqft |
Source: Perrett Associates, Inc. #14021065 Report a problem | ||
| 10/20/2014 | Price change | $87,500-2.7%$74/sqft |
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| 6/8/2014 | Price change | $89,900-5.3%$76/sqft |
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| 5/27/2014 | Price change | $94,900-2.7%$80/sqft |
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| 4/29/2014 | Listed for sale | $97,500$82/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,330 +10.6% | $53,600 +6.6% |
| 2024 | $2,107 | $50,261 +16.1% |
| 2023 | -- | $43,285 +22.4% |
| 2022 | -- | $35,366 +5.3% |
| 2021 | -- | $33,591 +0.2% |
| 2020 | -- | $33,533 +10.9% |
| 2018 | $1,253 +3.7% | $30,241 +5.9% |
| 2017 | $1,207 | $28,557 +11.6% |
| 2016 | $1,207 +18.5% | $25,597 +13.3% |
| 2015 | $1,019 | $22,602 -0.8% |
| 2014 | $1,019 | $22,782 |
| 2013 | -- | $22,782 -18.5% |
| 2011 | -- | $27,952 -14.4% |
| 2010 | -- | $32,655 -15% |
| 2009 | -- | $38,432 |
| 2008 | -- | $38,432 +5.4% |
| 2006 | -- | $36,468 +2.8% |
| 2005 | -- | $35,489 +13.9% |
| 2004 | -- | $31,166 +7.5% |
| 2003 | -- | $28,985 |
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Neighborhood: 49015
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Lakeview Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 1.2 mi
- 7/10Lakeview High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.6 mi
- 8/10Westlake Elementary SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 1.5 mi
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