Seller has received several offers and is asking for highest and best offers to be turned in by 5 :00 PM Sunday May 4th. Gull Lake Schools, 7.5 acres of privacy and a house that has had extensive renovations are just waiting for you to make them your very own. This ranch home affords you 3 bedrooms, an open floorplan and lots of room in the basement to expand into. If you have ever dreamed of having your own hobby farm, you will also enjoy the barn and fenced in field. You could have your very own chickens and a pony too! Do not wait to set up a showing, as you will want to make this elbow room in the country your very own place to call home. Call Jeffrey Penick at 269.420.4756 to set up a showing!
Single-familyProperty Type
1953Year Built
7.5 acresLot Size
$286Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Jeffrey A Penick• RE/MAX Perrett Associates
Bought with Kelsey Adamski of Team Clancy Adamski• Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices MI
Seller has received several offers and is asking for highest and best offers to be turned in by 5 :00 PM Sunday May 4th. Gull Lake Schools, 7.5 acres of privacy and a house that has had extensive renovations are just waiting for you to make them your very own. This ranch home affords you 3 bedrooms, an open floorplan and lots of room in the basement to expand into. If you have ever dreamed of having your own hobby farm, you will also enjoy the barn and fenced in field. You could have your very own chickens and a pony too! Do not wait to set up a showing, as you will want to make this elbow room in the country your very own place to call home. Call Jeffrey Penick at 269.420.4756 to set up a showing!
SW Michigan MLS #25019037
Jun 4, 2025
Sold
$319,000
$281/sq ft
May 5, 2025
Pending
—
May 1, 2025
Listed
$298,622
$263/sq ft
MiRealSource-MiMLS #70465696
Jun 4, 2025
Sold
$319,000
$281/sq ft
May 5, 2025
Pending
—
May 1, 2025
Listed
$298,622
$263/sq ft
Seller has received several offers and is asking for highest and best offers to be turned in by 5 :00 PM Sunday May 4th. Gull Lake Schools, 7.5 acres of privacy and a house that has had extensive renovations are just waiting for you to make them your very own. This ranch home affords you 3 bedrooms, an open floorplan and lots of room in the basement to expand into. If you have ever dreamed of having your own hobby farm, you will also enjoy the barn and fenced in field. You could have your very own chickens and a pony too! Do not wait to set up a showing, as you will want to make this elbow room in the country your very own place to call home. Call Jeffrey Penick at 269.420.4756 to set up a showing!
SW Michigan MLS #22045020
Nov 23, 2022
Sold
$132,622
$117/sq ft
Oct 28, 2022
Pending
—
Oct 21, 2022
Listed
$89,900
$79/sq ft
Greater Lansing AoR #70288000
Nov 23, 2022
Sold
$132,622
$117/sq ft
Oct 21, 2022
Listed
$89,900
$79/sq ft
REALCOMP #64022045020
Nov 23, 2022
Sold
$132,622
$117/sq ft
Oct 28, 2022
Pending
—
Oct 21, 2022
Listed
$89,900
$79/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,271 (+4.1%)
2024
$3,143 (+3.8%)
2023
$3,029 (−25.7%)
2022
$4,079 (+31.4%)
2021
$3,105 (−3.9%)
2020
$3,229
Tax history for 491 Meachem Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,271 (+4.1%)
2024
$3,143 (+3.8%)
2023
$3,029 (−25.7%)
2022
$4,079 (+31.4%)
2021
$3,105 (−3.9%)
2020
$3,229
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
1.5
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
7.5 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,136
Year built
1953
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Calhoun County
APN
04-007-004-01
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 14, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Features: Attached
Garage Information
Garage Spaces: 2
Has Garage
Attached Garage
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air
Interior Features
Interior Features: Garage Door Opener, Eat-in Kitchen
# of Rooms Total: 7
Appliances: Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Has Fireplace
Window Features: Replacement
Room Information
Basement: Full
Room 1 Information
Room Width: 10.7
Room Type: Kitchen
Room Length: 14.9
Room 2 Information
Room Length: 16.4
Room Width: 14.9
Room Type: Living Room
Room 3 Information
Room Width: 10.6
Room Type: Dining Area
Room Length: 13.2
Room 4 Information
Room Width: 10.1
Room Length: 11.2
Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 5 Information
Room Length: 10.1
Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room Width: 10.8
Room 6 Information
Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room Length: 10.2
Room Width: 10.1
Room 7 Information
Room Width: 6.11
Room Type: Bathroom 1
Room Length: 10.1
Room 8 Information
Room Length: 17.5
Room Type: Laundry
Room Width: 11.8
Exterior
Building Information
Architectural Style: Ranch
Building Area Total: 1,136
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Exterior Features
Year Built: 1953
Roof: Composition
Land Information
Road Surface Type: Paved
Lot Information
Lot Size Acres: 7.5
Lot Size Area: 7.5
Lot Size Units: Acres
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Water Source: Well
Living Area: 1136.0
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Year: 2024
Tax Annual Amount: $3,250.89
Tax Assessed Value: $85,155
Location
School Information
High School District: Gull Lake
Location Information
Directions: From Michigan Ave head north on N Uldriks Dr. turn west onto Meachem. Look for sign on the northside of the street. House sits back off the road.
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,136
Stories: —
Lot Size: 7.5 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1953
Year Renovated: —
County: Calhoun County
APN: 04-007-004-01
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 14, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Kellogg Elementary School
Public PreK-2 • Assigned • 4.4mi
Gull Lake High School
Public 8-12 • Assigned • 7.7mi
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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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Battle Creek, MI • 49017
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Estimated sale price
$310,000 – $375,000
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