256 Post Ave, Battle Creek, MI 49014 Property Records

Calhoun County property record for 256 Post Ave, Battle Creek, MI 49014

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,102 sqft · built 1919
Lot Size	0.133 acres (5,793 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on File
Last Sale	$30,000 (Aug 2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2026 Sale Jun 2018 Mortgage + 6 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`1500-00-027-0`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`1500-00-027-0`
Alternative APN	`52-1500-00-027-0`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,102 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	765 sqft
Basement Area	675 sqft
Unfinished Basement	675 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1919
Effective Year Built	Effective 1919
Lot Area	5,793 sqft (0.133 acres)
Lot Dimensions	132 ft deep x 44 ft wide
Garage Area	750 sqft
Parking Spaces	3 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address	256 POST AVE
City	BATTLE CREEK
State	MI
Zip	49014-6348
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R1B
Legal Description	CAINES 2ND ADD E 44 FT OF LOT 17
Legal Range	8W
Legal Township	2S
Legal Subdivision	CAINES 2ND ADD
Legal Lot Number	17
Jurisdiction	CALHOUN MI
Township / Civil Division	BATTLE CREEK
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2014
Census Tract	700

Owner

256 Post Ave is owned by a company that bought it in August 2026 and is owner-occupied.

Source: Calhoun County records, as of October 19, 2026

Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	5150 112TH AVE, FENNVILLE, MI 49408-8515
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Estate

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Aug 3, 2026	Warranty Deed, Transfer CHICAGO TITLE W, CHICAGO TITLE
Jun 18, 2018	Deed of Trust, Mortgage KELLOGG COMMUNITY CU
Jun 18, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit KELLOGG COMMUNITY CU
Apr 1, 2025	Sheriff's Deed, Foreclosure
Jun 8, 2015	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Dec 17, 2009	Deed, Transfer
May 13, 2009	Warranty Deed, Foreclosure
Nov 17, 2008	Sheriff's Deed, Foreclosure

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 3, 2026 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Aug 3, 2026 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Apr 1, 2025 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page	5025 / 423
Prior Transfer Date	Mar 13, 2025
Prior Transfer Doc	004896/357
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

August 2026: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	CALHOUN MI
Recording Date	Aug 3, 2026
Property Address	256 POST AVE, BATTLE CREEK, MI 49014-6348
Document Number	5025000423
Book / Page	5025 / 423
Instrument Date	Jul 30, 2026
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 13, 2026
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE W, CHICAGO TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$26,058.00
Amount Accuracy	Calculated from Transfer Tax
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Estate
Address	5150 112TH AVE, FENNVILLE, MI 49408-8515

June 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CALHOUN MI
Property Address	256 POST AVE, BATTLE CREEK, MI 49014-6348
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 23, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	04239/0695
Date	Jun 18, 2018
Book Page	4239/0695

Lender

Name	KELLOGG COMMUNITY CU
Type	Credit Union
Address	BATTLE CREEK, MI 49016

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record
Term	59 Months
Due	May 15, 2023

June 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CALHOUN MI
Property Address	256 POST AVE, BATTLE CREEK, MI 49014-6348
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 23, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	004550/440
Date	Jun 18, 2021
Book Page	4550/440

Lender

Name	KELLOGG COMMUNITY CU
Type	Credit Union
Address	BATTLE CREEK, MI 49016

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	180 Months
Due	Jun 17, 2036

April 2025: Sheriff's Deed, Foreclosure

Document Type	Sheriff's Deed
Jurisdiction	CALHOUN MI
Recording Date	Apr 1, 2025
Property Address	256 POST AVE, BATTLE CREEK, MI 49014-6348
Document Number	004896/357
Book / Page	4896 / 357
Map Reference	LB 4 PG 12
Instrument Date	Mar 13, 2025
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Jun 23, 2026

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	PO BOX 140, BATTLE CREEK, MI 49016-0140

June 2015: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	CALHOUN MI
Recording Date	Jun 8, 2015
Property Address	256 POST AVE, BATTLE CREEK, MI 49014-6348
Document Number	03973/0741
Book / Page	3973 / 0741
Instrument Date	Jun 1, 2015
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 23, 2026

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	118 VAN BUREN ST E, BATTLE CREEK, MI 49017-3989

December 2009: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	CALHOUN MI
Recording Date	Dec 17, 2009
Property Address	256 POST AVE, BATTLE CREEK, MI 49014-6348
Document Number	03510/0472
Book / Page	3510 / 0472
Map Reference	LB4 PG12
Instrument Date	Nov 30, 2009
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 23, 2026

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	58 HARRIS ST, BATTLE CREEK, MI 49037-8508

May 2009: Warranty Deed, Foreclosure

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	CALHOUN MI
Recording Date	May 13, 2009
Property Address	256 POST AVE, BATTLE CREEK, MI 49014-6348
Document Number	03458/0776
Book / Page	3458 / 0776
Map Reference	LB4 PG12
Instrument Date	Dec 9, 2008
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Jun 23, 2026

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	400 COUNTRYWIDE WAY, SIMI VALLEY, CA 93065-6298

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5312 BOLSA AVE STE 200, 200, HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA 92649-1062
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

November 2008: Sheriff's Deed, Foreclosure

Document Type	Sheriff's Deed
Jurisdiction	CALHOUN MI
Recording Date	Nov 17, 2008
Property Address	256 POST AVE, BATTLE CREEK, MI 49014-6348
Document Number	03417/0050
Book / Page	3417 / 0050
Map Reference	LB4 PG12
Instrument Date	Nov 6, 2008
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Jun 23, 2026

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	7105 CORPORATE DR, PLANO, TX 75024-4100

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Calhoun County assessment roll, as of October 19, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Michigan
County	Calhoun County
Municipality	Battle Creek City
Unified School District	Battle Creek Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$39,300 (+5.08%)
2025	Homeowner's exemption	$37,400	$78,600 (+5.08%)
2024			$74,800 (+28.87%)
2023		$29,021	$58,042

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 256 Post Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 4, 2011

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 256 Post Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	BATTLE CREEK - VERONA SYSTEM serves 43,975 people · EPA ID MI0000450
Water Source	Groundwater
Lead	2 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	Total trihalomethanes resolved · Oct 2025
Treatment and Procedure	Corrosion control Jan 2020
Monitoring and Reporting	3 last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 423 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	1,200 / 35
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
Mercury Fiber Fixed Wireless	150 / 20

May also be available: AT&T, Metronet, Midwest Energy & Communications.

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