55 Post Ave, Battle Creek, MI 49014 Property Records

Calhoun County property record for 55 Post Ave, Battle Creek, MI 49014

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,783 sqft · built 1890
Lot Size	0.125 acres (5,445 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$75,000 (Sep 2021)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2008 Mortgage Oct 2006 Line of Credit + 6 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`6810-03-002-0`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`6810-03-002-0`
Alternative APN	`52-6810-03-002-0`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,783 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	980 sqft
Basement Area	980 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,036 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1890
Effective Year Built	Effective 1890
Lot Area	5,445 sqft (0.125 acres)
Lot Dimensions	82.5 ft deep x 52.2 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address	55 POST AVE
City	BATTLE CREEK
State	MI
Zip	49014-5013
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R1B
Legal Description	POSTS ADD BLK 3 S 82.5 FT OF LOTS 1 & 2
Legal Range	8W
Legal Township	2S
Legal Subdivision	POSTS ADDITION TO BATTLE CREEK
Legal Block	3
Legal Lot Number	1-2
Jurisdiction	CALHOUN MI
Township / Civil Division	BATTLE CREEK
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1022
Census Tract	600

Owner

55 Post Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in September 2021.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	55 POST AVE, BATTLE CREEK, MI 49014-5013
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jan 4, 2008	Deed of Trust, Mortgage WASHINGTON MUTUAL BANK FA
Oct 20, 2006	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit FIFTH THIRD BANK WESTERN MICHIGAN
Sep 14, 2021	Warranty Deed, Transfer TITLE RESOURCE AGENCY, DBA TITLE RESOURCE AGENCY
Dec 17, 2019	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
Feb 26, 2014	Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY'S TITLE, ATTORNEYS TITLE AGENCY LLC
Jun 19, 2013	Sheriff's Deed, Foreclosure
Feb 25, 2010	Land Contract, Transfer · Seller Carry-Back PHILIP GRIMM ETUX
Oct 29, 2007	Warranty Deed, Transfer FIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FATIC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 14, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Sep 14, 2021 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Feb 26, 2014 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page	4580 / 606
Prior Transfer Date	Nov 30, 2019
Prior Transfer Doc	4377/0319
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

January 2008: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CALHOUN MI
Property Address	55 POST AVE, BATTLE CREEK, MI 49014-5013
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 23, 2026
Title Company	NTA

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	03337/0943
Date	Jan 4, 2008
Book Page	3337/0943

Lender

Name	WASHINGTON MUTUAL BANK FA
Type	Bank
Address	HENDERSON, NV 89014

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2038

October 2006: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CALHOUN MI
Property Address	55 POST AVE, BATTLE CREEK, MI 49014-5013
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 23, 2026
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FATIC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	03200/0078
Date	Oct 20, 2006
Book Page	3200/0078

Lender

Name	FIFTH THIRD BANK WESTERN MICHIGAN
Type	Bank
Address	1850 E PARIS AVE SE, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49546

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record

Interest

Change Frequency	Monthly

September 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	CALHOUN MI
Recording Date	Sep 14, 2021
Property Address	55 POST AVE, BATTLE CREEK, MI 49014-5013
Document Number	004580/606
Book / Page	4580 / 606
Map Reference	LB 3 PG 30
Instrument Date	Aug 30, 2021
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 23, 2026
Title Company	TITLE RESOURCE AGENCY, DBA TITLE RESOURCE AGENCY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$645.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	55 POST AVE, BATTLE CREEK, MI 49014-5013

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	55 POST AVE, BATTLE CREEK, MI 49014-5013
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

December 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	CALHOUN MI
Recording Date	Dec 17, 2019
Property Address	55 POST AVE, BATTLE CREEK, MI 49014-5013
Document Number	04377/0319
Book / Page	4377 / 0319
Instrument Date	Nov 30, 2019
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 23, 2026

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	55 POST AVE, BATTLE CREEK, MI 49014-5013

February 2014: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	CALHOUN MI
Recording Date	Feb 26, 2014
Property Address	55 POST AVE, BATTLE CREEK, MI 49014-5013
Document Number	03871/0005
Book / Page	3871 / 0005
Map Reference	LB3 PG30
Instrument Date	Feb 13, 2014
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 23, 2026
Title Company	ATTORNEY'S TITLE, ATTORNEYS TITLE AGENCY LLC

Transaction

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

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	8200 JONES BRANCH DR, MCLEAN, VA 22102-3107

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	403 MATLOCK MEADOW DR, ARLINGTON, TX 76002-3353

June 2013: Sheriff's Deed, Foreclosure

Document Type	Sheriff's Deed
Jurisdiction	CALHOUN MI
Recording Date	Jun 19, 2013
Property Address	55 POST AVE, BATTLE CREEK, MI 49014-5013
Document Number	03813/0548
Book / Page	3813 / 0548
Map Reference	LB3 PG30
Instrument Date	Jun 6, 2013
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Jun 23, 2026

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Notice of Trustee Sale

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

February 2010: Land Contract, Transfer

Document Type	Land Contract
Jurisdiction	CALHOUN MI
Recording Date	Feb 25, 2010
Property Address	55 POST AVE, BATTLE CREEK, MI 49014-5013
Document Number	03524/0231
Book / Page	3524 / 0231
Instrument Date	Jan 14, 2010
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 23, 2026

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1115 PARKER AVE, KALAMAZOO, MI 49008-3169

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	151 FAIRHOME AVE, BATTLE CREEK, MI 49015-2187

Mortgage

Date	Feb 25, 2010

Lender

Name	PHILIP GRIMM ETUX
Type	Seller

Agreement

Type	Seller Carry-Back
Amount	Amount on Record

Interest

Rate	6.5%

October 2007: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	CALHOUN MI
Recording Date	Oct 29, 2007
Property Address	55 POST AVE, BATTLE CREEK, MI 49014-5013
Document Number	03322/0208
Book / Page	3322 / 0208
Map Reference	LB3 PG30
Instrument Date	Sep 22, 2006
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 23, 2026
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FATIC

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$215.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	115 S PARK ST, UNION CITY, MI 49094-1233

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1016 WASHINGTON AVE APT 10, 10, KALAMAZOO, MI 49001-5739

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	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$43,900 (+5.53%)
2025	$41,600	$87,800 (+5.53%)
2024		$83,200 (+30.39%)
2023	$31,904	$63,808

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 55 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 55 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 648 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber · DSL in parts of the area	5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
Mercury Fiber Fixed Wireless	150 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Metronet.

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