Welcome to Lakeview Schools! This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home sits on 1.9 acres. Inside you'll find main floor laundry, a large living room and a cozy wood-covered nook perfect for dining or a mudroom. Updates include new gutters (2024), exterior window trim (2024), water softener (2025), whole-house water filter (2025), new flooring in the master, plus newer furnace and AC within 5 years. Outside features a stamped concrete patio, fenced backyard, and 3 sheds: one with a cellar-style storm shelter and water pump, one metal shed and one finished shed with floors, walls and electricity. An insulated 3-car garage completes the property. This property offers a wonderful blend of updates, charm, and practicality—ready for its next chapter!
Single-familyProperty Type
1940Year Built
1.9 acresLot Size
$201Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 car garageParking
Listed by Liz Beischer• Five Star Real Estate
Bought with Jennifer Hoffman• Keller Williams Kalamazoo Market Center
Bought with Rusty Gorter, Hoffman & Gorter Group Gorter
Welcome to Lakeview Schools! This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home sits on 1.9 acres. Inside you'll find main floor laundry, a large living room and a cozy wood-covered nook perfect for dining or a mudroom. Updates include new gutters (2024), exterior window trim (2024), water softener (2025), whole-house water filter (2025), new flooring in the master, plus newer furnace and AC within 5 years. Outside features a stamped concrete patio, fenced backyard, and 3 sheds: one with a cellar-style storm shelter and water pump, one metal shed and one finished shed with floors, walls and electricity. An insulated 3-car garage completes the property. This property offers a wonderful blend of updates, charm, and practicality--ready for its next chapter!
REALCOMP #66025048851
Oct 30, 2025
Sold
$240,000
$174/sq ft
Sep 25, 2025
Pending
—
Sep 23, 2025
Listed
$240,000
$174/sq ft
SW Michigan MLS #18009054
Apr 27, 2018
Sold
$144,500
$105/sq ft
Apr 3, 2018
Pending
—
Mar 22, 2018
Relisted
—
Mar 19, 2018
Pending
—
Mar 12, 2018
Listed
$149,900
$109/sq ft
Greater Lansing AoR #70006884
Apr 27, 2018
Sold
$144,500
$105/sq ft
Mar 12, 2018
Listed
$149,900
$109/sq ft
REALCOMP #66018009054
Apr 27, 2018
Sold
$144,500
$105/sq ft
Mar 12, 2018
Listed
$149,900
$109/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 20, 2005
Sold
$80,000
$58/sq ft
SW Michigan MLS #2516995
Aug 10, 2005
Sold
$80,000
$58/sq ft
Apr 30, 2005
Listed
$82,000
$60/sq ft
REALCOMP #64002516995
Aug 10, 2005
Sold
$80,000
$58/sq ft
Apr 30, 2005
Listed
$82,000
$60/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,033 (+2.3%)
2024
$3,942 (+358.2%)
2023
$860 (−73.6%)
2022
$3,257 (+2.7%)
2021
$3,170 (+1.0%)
2020
$3,137
Tax history for 12601 Minges Rd S
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,033 (+2.3%)
2024
$3,942 (+358.2%)
2023
$860 (−73.6%)
2022
$3,257 (+2.7%)
2021
$3,170 (+1.0%)
2020
$3,137
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
2
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
207 ft.
Lot depth
627 ft.
Lot size
1.9 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,376
Year built
1940
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Calhoun County
APN
52-6710-12-255-0
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 14, 2026.
R1R
Single Family Residential District
It is the purpose of this Section is to establish a district composed of residential properties of a semi-rural character that includes areas of the City presently without water and sewerage services and likely to remain without such services, in whole or in part, indefinitely. The R-1R Single-Family Rural Residential District includes existing low-density one-family properties, as well as areas within which such developments appear both likely and desirable.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Greenhouse / nursery
Housing-Single unit
Bed & breakfast
Educational/school
Fire house
Police station
Recreation
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Features: Detached
Garage Information
Garage Spaces: 3
Has Garage
No Attached Garage
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Forced Air
Interior Features
Interior Features: Garage Door Opener, Eat-in Kitchen
# of Rooms Total: 6
Fireplace Features: Other
Appliances: Dishwasher, Oven, Range, Refrigerator
Window Features: Replacement, Window Treatments
Room Information
Basement: Slab
Room 1 Information
Room Type: Kitchen
Room 2 Information
Room Type: Living Room
Room 3 Information
Room Type: Den
Room 4 Information
Room Type: Laundry
Room 5 Information
Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 6 Information
Room Type: Primary Bathroom
Room 7 Information
Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 8 Information
Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room 9 Information
Room Type: Other
Room 10 Information
Room Type: Other
Room 11 Information
Room Type: Other
Room 12 Information
Room Type: Other
Room 13 Information
Room Type: Other
Exterior
Building Information
Architectural Style: Ranch
Building Area Total: 1,376
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Exterior Features
Year Built: 1940
Roof: Composition
Land Information
Road Surface Type: Paved
Lot Information
Lot Size Acres: 1.9
Lot Size Area: 1.9
Lot Size Units: Acres
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Water Source: Well
Living Area: 1376.0
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Year: 2025
Tax Annual Amount: $3,994
Tax Assessed Value: $77,980
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: Natural Gas Connected
Location
School Information
High School District: Lakeview
Location Information
Directions: From Capital Ave SW, W on Beckley Rd, S on Minges
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,376
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 1.9 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1940
Year Renovated: —
County: Calhoun County
APN: 52-6710-12-255-0
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 14, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Westlake Elementary School
Public K-4 • Assigned • 2.6mi
8/10
Lakeview Middle School
Public 5-8 • Assigned • 3.1mi
6/10
Lakeview High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.9mi
7/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
2/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 98° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Battle Creek, MI • 49015
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 10 hours in
June and 2.6 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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2.6 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$263,000 – $319,000
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