Discover this delightful 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath Cape Cod home, perfectly located just minutes from Michigan State University and downtown East Lansing. The first floor features two bedrooms with hardwood floors throughout, a full bath, and vinyl windows. The second floor offers a spacious bedroom with a half bath and wall a/c unit. The lower level is ideal for a game or movie room. Enjoy a huge backyard, perfect for kids or pets. Nestled in the desirable Grandview Subdivision, this home is a true gem. Don’t miss out on this wonderful opportunity!
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Architectural Style: Cape Cod
Year Built: 1952
Living Area: 1,487 SqFt
Listing Office:
Office Name: Keller Williams Realty Lansing-East
Office Phone: (517) 853-1200
Listing Agent: Marci Murphy
Interior Features
Interior Information:
Appliances: Disposal, Electric Range, Microwave, Water Heater, Refrigerator, Electric Oven, Dishwasher
Basement: Yes
Flooring Type: Tile, Wood
Interior: Ceiling Fan(s), Primary Downstairs
Fireplace: None
Bedroom and Bathroom Information:
Partial Bathrooms: 1
Full Bathrooms: 1
Total Bedroom Count: 3
Exterior Features
Exterior Information:
View: Neighborhood
Exterior: None
Parking Information:
Attached Garage: No
Parking: Detached, Garage
Lot Features
Lot Information:
Lot: Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped
Lot Size: 0.21 Acres
Utilities
Utilities Information:
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling: Central Air, Wall Unit(s)
Other
Directions Information:
Directions: Hagadorn to Melrose
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $219,900
Price Per SqFt: $148/SqFt
Tax Information:
Annual Amount: $2,945
Tax Year: 2021
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Housing Market Comparison
See how this home compares to others in East Lansing, MI.
This property is $70K less than the Median Sold Price and $4/SqFt less than other homes in East Lansing, MI.
Based on homes sold in the last 12 months
MLS Details
MLS Information:
MLS Name: Greater Lansing Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: #280655
Listing Office:
Office Name: Keller Williams Realty Lansing-East
Office Phone: (517) 853-1200
Listing Agent: Marci Murphy
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Nearby Schools
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Marble School
729 N Hagadorn Rd
Distance between this listing and this school0.39 miles
Public District Grades KG-4
3
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Donley Elementary School
2961 E Lake Lansing Rd
Distance between this listing and this school1.27 miles
Public District Grades KG-4
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Murphy Elementary School
1875 Lake Lansing Rd
Distance between this listing and this school2.29 miles
Public District Grades 2-5
Nearby Schools
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Macdonald Middle School
1601 Burcham Dr
Distance between this listing and this school0.34 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
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Whitehills Elementary School
621 Pebblebrook Ln
Distance between this listing and this school1.52 miles
Public District Grades 5-6
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Glencairn School
939 N Harrison Rd
Distance between this listing and this school1.90 miles
Public District Grades 5-6
Nearby Schools
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East Lansing High School
509 Burcham Dr
Distance between this listing and this school1.19 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
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Haslett High School
5450 Marsh Rd
Distance between this listing and this school2.64 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
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Michigan Connections Academy
3950 Heritage Ave
Distance between this listing and this school3.14 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $53,937. Most East Lansing, MI residents have annual incomes less than $35k. Most families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 1654 Melrose Ave
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 1654 Melrose Ave property is $219,900.
What type of property is this?
The property 1654 Melrose Ave is a house located in East Lansing, Michigan, 48823.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 1654 Melrose Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
What is the annual property tax for this property?
According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $2,945 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
When was this property sold last time and for how much?
The last sale was on June 10, 2016 for $128,000. (source: MLS/tax record).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 1654 Melrose Ave has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 1654 Melrose Ave is 1,487 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 1654 Melrose Ave is 1952.
This home is located at 1654 Melrose Ave in East Lansing, MI and zip code 48823. This 1,487 square foot home, which was built in 1952, sits on a 0.21 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 16, 2024 and is currently priced at $219,900.
East Lansing, MI housing market in May 2024 saw over 23 listings sold above listed price, more than 17 sold at listed price and over 8 sold below. In May 2024 in East Lansing, MI there were 24% more homes for sale than in April 2024. The median list price of listings available in May 2024 was $289,931, while the average time on the real estate market was 21 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.