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    $279,900

    1002 W Grand River Ave, East Lansing, MI 48823

    4beds
    1,516sqft
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    $2,312/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1955
    4,356 Square Feet Lot
    $274,400 Zestimate®
    $185/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Classic characterTree-lined streetsGreat natural lightDeck overlooking the backyardVersatile floor planFlexible living spaces throughoutComfortable layout
    Welcome to 1002 W Grand River, a charming and well-maintained Cape Cod in a convenient East Lansing location . just under a mile west of Downtown East Lansing and the Michigan State University campus, and only minutes from Frandor Shopping Center. Nestled in the highly sought-after Glencairn/Oakwood and Chesterfield Hills neighborhoods, this home offers both convenience and charm, with tree-lined streets perfect for evening strolls. This inviting 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a comfortable layout, great natural light, and flexible living spaces throughout. The main level features bright living, dining, and kitchen spaces that flow easily for everyday living. Two first-floor bedrooms are currently used as work-from-home office space, offering excellent flexibility, and a full bath completes the main floor. Upstairs, two additional bedrooms provide a quiet retreat with comfortable separation from the main living areas. Outside, enjoy the deck overlooking the backyard, plus the convenience of a 1-car detached garage. All appliances stay, and seller is offering a 1yr home warranty for the buyer's piece of mind. The waterproofed basement provides flexible space for recreation, laundry and storage, and future finishing possibilities. Recent updates include the roof, home insulation, on-demand water heater, and flooring. Ideal for owner-occupants or as an investment opportunity near campus. With its classic character, versatile floor plan, and close-to-everything East Lansing setting, 1002 W Grand River is a wonderful opportunity for buyers seeking charm, convenience, and room to make the space their own.
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    Listed by:

    Mary Jo DeHaven 517-290-0466,

    Coldwell Banker Professionals-E.L. 517-332-5100

    Source: Greater Lansing AOR,MLS#: 297285MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Blinds, Laminate Floor
      • Level: First
      • Area: 147.4 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13.4 x 11
      Bedroom 2
      • Features: Blinds, Laminate Floor
      • Level: First
      • Area: 110 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 11 x 10
      Bedroom 3
      • Features: Blinds, Carpet Floor
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 144 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12 x 12
      Bedroom 4
      • Features: Carpet Floor, Blinds
      • Level: First
      • Area: 144 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12 x 12
      Dining room
      • Description: window
      • Features: Blinds, Laminate Floor
      • Level: First
      • Area: 121 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 11 x 11
      Kitchen
      • Features: Vinyl Floor
      • Level: First
      • Area: 121 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 11 x 11
      Living room
      • Features: Blinds, Vinyl Floor
      • Level: First
      • Area: 225 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 15 x 15
      Other
      • Level: Basement
      • Area: 360 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 24 x 15
      Heating
      • Central, Forced Air
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Oven, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Oven, Range, Water Heater
      • Laundry: In Basement
      Features
      • High Speed Internet, Smart Thermostat
      • Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
      • Windows: Plantation Shutters, Shutters
      • Basement: Block,Full,Partially Finished,Sump Pump
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,960
      • Total interior livable area: 1,516 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,180
      • Finished area below ground: 336

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: Detached, Garage
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Porch, Rear Porch
      • Exterior features: Lighting
      • Fencing: Back Yard
      Lot
      • Size: 4,356 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 44 x 103
      • Features: City Lot
      Details
      • Foundation area: 780
      • Parcel number: 33200113106004
      • Zoning description: Zoning

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Cape Cod
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Aluminum Siding
      • Roof: Shingle
      Condition
      • Year built: 1955

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: 100 Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: High Speed Internet Connected, Cable Available

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
      • Subdivision: Glencairn
      Location
      • Region: East Lansing

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $185/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $91,600
      • Annual tax amount: $4,401
      • Date on market: 7/6/2026
      • Listing terms: VA Loan,Cash,Conventional,FHA

        Estimated market value

        $274,400

        $261,000 - $288,000

        $2,163/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/30/2026Price change$279,900-1.8%$185/sqft
        Source: Greater Lansing AOR #297285 Report a problem
        7/16/2026Price change$284,900-3.4%$188/sqft
        Source: Greater Lansing AOR #297285 Report a problem
        7/6/2026Listed for sale$294,900+100%$195/sqft
        Source: Greater Lansing AOR #297285 Report a problem
        2/23/2018Sold$147,450-1.6%$97/sqft
        Source: Greater Lansing AOR #220426 Report a problem
        2/16/2018Pending sale$149,900$99/sqft
        Source: East Lansing #220426 Report a problem
        11/16/2017Price change$149,900-6.3%$99/sqft
        Source: East Lansing #220426 Report a problem
        9/27/2017Listed for sale$159,900+7.7%$105/sqft
        Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Tomie Raines #220426 Report a problem
        9/18/2007Sold$148,500-15.1%$98/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        10/18/2006Sold$175,000+153.6%$115/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        5/13/2002Sold$69,000$46/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$4,223 +7.1%$91,600 +6%
        2024$3,944 $86,400 +9.6%
        2023-- $78,800 +6.6%
        2022-- $73,900 +3.2%
        2021-- $71,600 +5.8%
        2020-- $67,700 +5.1%
        2019$3,686 $64,400 +0.6%
        2018$3,686 $64,000 +0.2%
        2017-- $63,900 -2.3%
        2016-- $65,400 +4.8%
        2015-- $62,400 +4.2%
        2014-- $59,900 +2.9%
        2013-- $58,200 -3.6%
        2012-- $60,400 -15.6%
        2011-- $71,600 +17.8%
        2010-- $60,800 -16.9%
        2009-- $73,200 -1.5%
        2008-- $74,300 +4.6%
        2007-- $71,000 +10.1%
        2006-- $64,500 +4.2%
        2005-- $61,900 +6%
        2004-- $58,400 +6.2%
        2003-- $55,000 +5%
        2002-- $52,400 +6.1%
        2001-- $49,400 +5.1%
        2000-- $47,000
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Glencairn

        Getting around

        70 / 100
        Very Walkable
        78 / 100
        Very Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • High: East Lansing

        Source: Greater Lansing AOR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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