1770 Columbia Ave E Battle Creek, MI 49014
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1770 Columbia Ave E, Battle Creek, MI 49014
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Estimated value (blended)
$655k
Range $590k – $721k (±10%)
Property ID
US43-2115412
Property profile
Verified
Property type
Retail space
Use group
RETAIL STORES (PERSONAL SERVICES)
Year built
1976
Total area
5,952 SF
Lot
33.87 ac (1,475,421 SF)
Zoning code
LI
APN
10-017-002-00
UPID
US43-2115412
Cap rate & NOI
Priority signal for investors
Implied cap rate, NOI & suggested price
Cap rate vs submarket · NOI estimate · 3 price anchors
Current use
Occupant on record · Public records
-
(Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store
Value estimations
Realmo proprietary · 4 methods
AI Approach
AI
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CAP Approach
CAP
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Comparable Approach
Comparable
$513k
Blend (final)
Blend
$655k
Owner & transaction history
since 2019
2 recorded transactions
Zoning & alternative use
LI · Battle Creek, MI
Top alternative use upside
Commercial (general)
$750,000
+113.1%
Restaurant
$495,000
+40.4%
Office building
$440,000
+24.7%
Comparables
6 recent transactions · within 1.5 miComparable in this city
6 recent transactions
Comparable in this City
Similar Nearby for Sale
Similar Nearby for Lease
Recent comparable sales
Sale price & price/SF · Sale date & distance · Adjustments & confidence
Value estimation
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Summary
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Valuation conclusion
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Estimated market value
$655k
Value range
$590k – $721k
±10% around blend
Estimated value / SF
$110 / SF
Confidence
High
5 county-verified comps
Property data
88
Market benchmarks
67
Comparable evidence
50
Income certainty
100
$590k
blend $655k
$721k
Market-derived valuation under stabilized market assumptions. Desktop analysis. No physical inspection performed.
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Subject property
Included free
GBA
5,952 SF
Lot area
33.87 ac
Year built
1976
Stories
1
APN
10-017-002-00
Assessed value
$249,030
Annual tax
$5,854
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Income approach: direct capitalization
Partial preview
Estimated Stabilized NOI, derived from market rent, vacancy and expense benchmarks. Actual property income not reported.
Estimated market rent / SF
Potential gross income
Vacancy allowance
Effective gross income
Benchmark operating expenses
Stabilized NOI
Property tax
$5,854
Selected cap rate
4
Sales comparison
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Sales approach indication
$235k
Weighted, 5 comps · high confidence
Evidence
5 found · 5 selected
County-verified recorded sales
Comparable
Sale dateSale price$ / SF
4.7 mi away · 7,360 SF
11.9 mi away · 7,584 SF
24.0 mi away · 5,262 SF
24.2 mi away · 6,750 SF
5
Sensitivity & risk
Partial preview
Downside
−10%
Base
$655k
Upside
+10%
Bounds of the ±10% band vs the blend — never simulated scenarios.
6
Current market position
Included free
Benchmark
Observed band ($/SF)AverageSubject delta
Submarket 55 sales
$59
+86%
County 77 sales
$62
+79%
Band = middle half (Q1–Q3) of recorded sale $/SF for this use type per geography; the diamond marks the subject at $110/SF. Delta below average reads as headroom. Source: Realmo CRE sales derivatives (county records).
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Alternative use screening
Partial preview
Top alternative use
Commercial (general)
Gross theoretical uplift
+113%
vs current-use indication
Restaurant
Office Building
Auto Repair, Garage
Retail Stores · current use
Values shown before conversion costs, entitlement costs, capital expenditures and stabilization risk.
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Data & methodology
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Building area
County record
Property tax
County record
Assessed value
County record
Zoning designation
Not available
Operating expenses
Modeled
Market rent
Market benchmark
Actual rent roll
Not available
Tenant leases
Not available
Physical condition
Not inspected
Conversion costs
Not available
Not analyzed due to unavailable source data: tenant leases, physical condition and capital
requirements were not available for this desktop analysis. Cost Approach excluded due to
availability of income evidence.
Automated valuation analysis, not a licensed appraisal. Figures are derived from public
records and proprietary models. Desktop analysis: no physical inspection, tenant leases or reported
property income. Verify with a licensed appraiser before transacting.
Cap rate
Cap rate calculated from real income and expense signals, benchmarked against sales of similar assets nearby.
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9-scenario matrix
Comparable evidence · 5 sales
NOI build-up · 9 steps
Market rates by use type
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Overview
Selected market yield
8.97%
Selected cap rate for this retail space
Derived from the Battle Creek market rent, vacancy and expense benchmarks for this use type.
Lower yield / higher price
Higher yield / lower price
5.0%
This property · 8.97%
9.0%
NOI (est.)
$81k *
* derived from a real price signal at a 7% cap
Price sensitivity
The rate is the decision lever; valuation is the consequence.
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Implied value$899k
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Value / SF
$151
Vs. selected
Base
Derivation
NOI ÷ cap
Arithmetic over the derived NOI * — not market scenario modeling.
NOI × cap matrix
Preview
Preview of 9 modeled outcomes.
NOI
8.47%8.97%9.47%
$73k
$857k
$809k
$767k
$81k
$952k
$899k
$852k
$89k
$1.05M
$989k
$937k
NOI sensitivity ±10% across the selected-rate band (±0.5 pp) — derivation of the NOI above.
Comparable evidence
Partial preview
Recorded sales nearby
5 found
High confidence · county-verified
Closest comparable
$250k
2.2 mi · Oct 2025 · $50/SF
Property tax & assessments
Tax year 2020Property tax & assessments
Tax year 2020
Tax billed
$5,854
Tax year 2020
Assessed value
$249,030
Assessed 2024
Previous assessed
$189,710
+31.3% YoY
Effective rate
2.35%
On assessed value
Total market value
$498,060
Applied tax rate
13,070.0000
Automated cap rate analysis. Based on public records, market benchmarks and proprietary
models. Verify with a licensed professional before transacting.
Property description
Physical attributes from public recordsBuilding & lot
Public records
Property type
Retail space
Use group
RETAIL STORES (PERSONAL SERVICES)
Status
For Sale
Year built
1976
Heating
FORCED AIR
Stories
1
Total area
5,952 SF
Lot
33.87 ac (1,475,421 SF)
Zoning code
LI
APN
10-017-002-00
UPID
US43-2115412
Jurisdiction
CALHOUN
Zoning & alternative use
LI · Battle Creek, MIZoning LI · permitted uses
LI · Battle Creek, MI
Permitted & conditional uses
Allowed uses · Special-permit conditions · Prohibited uses
Alternative use value scenarios
Repositioning upside vs current use
Alternative use deep dive — conversion cost, permits, timeline
Conversion cost estimate · Permit path & risks · Stabilized NOI per option
Building & site characteristics
From public records
Year built
1976
Heating
FORCED AIR
Stories
1
Lot
33.87 ac
Zoning
The recorded zoning designation, what the district officially allows, and the municipal source it comes from.
Zoning designation
County-recorded code
LI
Jurisdiction
Battle Creek, MI
Recorded code
LI
Zoning Insight
What can be built and operated here — officially.
The district profile from the municipal source: what is on file for LI in Battle Creek, MI.
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Zoning profile
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