5 Merwood Drive E, Battle Creek, MI 49017 (MLS# 26025932)


$295,000
5 Merwood Drive E
Battle Creek, MI 49017
MLS# 26025932
4 beds  |  4 baths  |  2308 sqft


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Property Description
Historic Merritt Woods Beauty | In-Ground Pool | 4 Bedrooms + Office & Bonus Room! Timeless elegance & classic craftsmanship shine throughout this historic all-brick home in the desirable Merritt Woods neighborhood. Situated on a prominent corner lot with a massive front yard, this stately residence offers over-the-top charm, spacious living & quality construction rarely found today. Inside, you'll find beautiful hardwood floors, solid wood doors & generously sized rooms throughout. The flexible floor plan features 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths, 1 half bath, a dedicated office space & a bonus room perfect for a sitting room, playroom, home gym, hobby space, or guest retreat. The spacious primary suite includes the convenience of an upstairs laundry area located within the primary bath. Designed for both everyday living & entertaining, the home seamlessly blends historic character with functional modern amenities. Step outside to your private backyard oasis featuring an in-ground swimming

Details
Location & Property Info
Cross Streets: Emmett and Chestnut
Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
Municipality: Battle Creek City
Office/Contract Info
Auction or For Sale: For Sale
List Price/SqFt: 127.82
Ownership Type: Private Owned
General Property Info
New Construction: No
Lot Dimensions: 106x126
Road Frontage: 302
Garage Y/N: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Fireplace: Yes
Total Fireplaces: 2
Waterfront: No
Income Property: No
Basement: Yes
Total Rooms AG: 11
Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 2508
SqFt Above Grade: 2308
Below Grade Finished SqFt: 200
Below Grade Unfinished SqFt: 1072
Building Total SqFt: 3580
Total Beds Above Grade: 4
Main Level Primary: No
Stories: 2
School District: Battle Creek
# of Outbuildings: 0
Association YN: No
Lot Measurement: Acres
Lot Acres: 0.31
Lot Square Footage: 13373
Year Built: 1935
Total Bedrooms: 4
Full Baths: 3
Half Baths: 1
Total Baths: 4
Tax Info
Taxable Value: 99838
SEV: 138100
For Tax Year: 2026
Seller's Annual Property Tax: 4987.21
Tax Year: 2025
Homestead %: 100
Spec Assessment & Type: None Known
Tax ID #: 52-5390-00-013-0
Remarks & Misc
Public Remarks: Historic Merritt Woods Beauty | In-Ground Pool | 4 Bedrooms + Office & Bonus Room! Timeless elegance & classic craftsmanship shine throughout this historic all-brick home in the desirable Merritt Woods neighborhood. Situated on a prominent corner lot with a massive front yard, this stately residence offers over-the-top charm, spacious living & quality construction rarely found today. Inside, you'll find beautiful hardwood floors, solid wood doors & generously sized rooms throughout. The flexible floor plan features 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths, 1 half bath, a dedicated office space & a bonus room perfect for a sitting room, playroom, home gym, hobby space, or guest retreat. The spacious primary suite includes the convenience of an upstairs laundry area located within the primary bath. Designed for both everyday living & entertaining, the home seamlessly blends historic character with functional modern amenities. Step outside to your private backyard oasis featuring an in-ground swimming
Legal: MERRITTS WOODS LOT 13
Waterfront Options
Water Access Y/N: No
Lot Description
Corner Lot: 1
Street Type
Paved: 1
Public: 1
Sewer
Public Sewer: 1
Water
Public: 1
Terms Available
Cash: 1
Conventional: 1
FHA: 1
VA Loan: 1
Mineral Rights
Unknown: 1
Laundry Features
In Bathroom: 1
Exterior Material
Brick: 1
Roofing
Composition: 1
Shingle: 1
Parking Features
Attached: 1
Heat Source
Electric: 1
Natural Gas: 1
Sale Conditions
None: 1
Heat Type
Forced Air: 1
Air Conditioning
Central Air: 1
Access Feat
Accessibility Features: No
Upper Rooms
Upper Bedrooms: 3
Upper Full Baths: 2
Upper Level Square Feet: 1224
Total Baths Above Grade: 4
Main Rooms
Main Bedrooms: 1
Main Full Baths: 1
Main Half Baths: 1
Main Level SQFT: 1792
Lower Rooms
Lower Finished SQFT: 0
Total Lower SQFT: 0
Basement Rooms
Basement Finished SQFT: 200
Total Basement SQFT: 200
Driveway
Paved: 1
Substructure
Partial: 1
Pool
In Ground: 1
Fireplace
Living Room: 1
Recreation Room: 1
Additional Items
Ceiling Fan(s): 1
Garage Door Opener: 1
Appliances
Dishwasher: 1
Disposal: 1
Oven: 1
Range: 1
Refrigerator: 1
Water Softener Owned: 1
Water Heater
Electric: 1
Fencing
Fenced Back: 1
Patio and Porch Features
Patio: 1
Porch(es): 1
Deck: 1
Flooring
Ceramic Tile: 1
Wood: 1
Landscape
Ground Cover: 1
Shrubs/Hedges: 1
Architectural Style
Cape Cod: 1
Possession
Close Of Escrow: 1
Location Property Info
County: Calhoun
Street #: 5
Street Name: Merwood
Suffix: Drive
Post Direction: E
State: MI
Zip Code: 49017
Zip (4): 3325
OfficeContract Info
Status: Active
List Price: $295,000
Current Price: $295,000
Listing Date: 2026-05-30
Property Features
Laundry Features: In Bathroom
Exterior Material: Brick
Roofing: Composition; Shingle
Substructure: Partial
Lot Description: Corner Lot
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public
Fireplace: Living Room; Recreation Room
Additional Items: Ceiling Fan(s); Garage Door Opener
Appliances: Dishwasher; Disposal; Oven; Range; Refrigerator; Water Softener Owned
Heat Source: Electric; Natural Gas
Heat Type: Forced Air
Air Conditioning: Central Air
Water Heater: Electric
Fencing: Fenced Back
Flooring: Ceramic Tile; Wood
Patio and Porch Features: Deck; Patio; Porch(es)
Landscape: Ground Cover; Shrubs/Hedges
Pool: In Ground
Parking Features: Attached
Architectural Style: Cape Cod
Driveway: Paved
Street Type: Paved; Public
Mineral Rights: Unknown
Terms Available: Cash; Conventional; FHA; VA Loan
Possession: Close Of Escrow
Sale Conditions: None
Supplements
pool, privacy fencing & ample space for outdoor gatherings, summer parties & relaxing evenings with family & friends. The attached 2-car garage provides additional storage & convenience. Rich in character & built with the enduring quality of a bygone era, this remarkable Merritt Woods home offers the perfect combination of historic charm, timeless craftsmanship & exceptional living space. Call your favorite local realtor or Eric Blair (269.420.6868) for a private showing. We look forward to helping you make THIS the place you call HOME!
Room Information
Room Name Remarks
Kitchen
Dining RoomFormal
Dining Area
Family Room
Living Room
Recreation
Den
Laundry
Primary Bedroom
Primary Bathroom
Bedroom 2
Bedroom 3
Bedroom 4
Bedroom 5
Other
Other
Other
Other
Other

IDX
Listing Office: EB Realty LLC
Listing Agent: Eric Blair
Source MLS Verified

Last Updated: May - 30 - 2026

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