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    $329,900

    1041 W Grand River Ave, East Lansing, MI 48823

    3beds
    1,574sqft
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    $2,725/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1926
    4,356 Square Feet Lot
    $324,900 Zestimate®
    $210/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Welcome to 1041 W. Grand River Ave., a timeless English cottage located in the sought-after Chesterfield Hills Historic District of East Lansing. Rich in character and architectural charm, this beautifully restored home captures the craftsmanship of the 1920s while offering the comfort and convenience of modern updates. Inside, original details such as the wood-burning fireplace, crown molding, plaster walls, and refinished hardwood floors have been carefully preserved, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Thoughtful designer finishes throughout the home complement its historic appeal. The stunning remodeled kitchen serves as the centerpiece of the home, featuring custom British-inspired inset cabinetry, a distinctive range alcove, and high-end finishes that are sure to impress anyone who loves to cook or entertain. The home's flowing layout provides inviting spaces for gatherings both indoors and out. Step into the fully fenced backyard, where a beautiful flagstone pathway and patio create the perfect setting for relaxing evenings, outdoor dining, or entertaining guests. Significant improvements, including updated electrical, renovated bathrooms, a basement waterproofing system, custom cabinetry, and numerous additional updates, provide peace of mind and make this home truly move-in ready. This is a rare opportunity to own a thoughtfully updated historic home in one of East Lansing's most desirable neighborhoods.
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Scott E Wheaton 517-243-5528,

    RE/MAX Real Estate Professionals 517-321-8255

    Source: Greater Lansing AOR,MLS#: 297510MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: First
      • Area: 130 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13 x 10
      Bedroom 2
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 130 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13 x 10
      Bedroom 3
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 130 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13 x 10
      Dining room
      • Level: First
      • Area: 143 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 11 x 13
      Kitchen
      • Level: First
      • Area: 126 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 9 x 14
      Living room
      • Level: First
      • Area: 315 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 15 x 21
      Office
      • Level: First
      • Area: 176 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 11 x 16
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
      • Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Lower Level
      Features
      • Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, High Speed Internet, Pantry, Stone Counters
      • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile, Vinyl
      • Windows: Double Pane Windows, Window Treatments
      • Basement: Full,Sump Pump
      • Has fireplace: Yes
      • Fireplace features: Living Room, Wood Burning
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,514
      • Total interior livable area: 1,574 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,574
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 1
      • Parking features: Garage, Shared Driveway
      • Garage spaces: 1
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Front Porch
      • Exterior features: Private Yard, Rain Gutters
      • Fencing: Privacy
      Lot
      • Size: 4,356 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 51 x 88
      • Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Private
      Details
      • Foundation area: 940
      • Parcel number: 33200113117002
      • Zoning description: Zoning

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Colonial
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Wood Siding
      • Foundation: Block
      • Roof: Shingle
      Condition
      • Updated/Remodeled
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1926

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: 150 Amp Service
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Water Connected, Sewer Connected, Phone Available, Natural Gas Connected, High Speed Internet Available, Electricity Connected, Cable Available

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
      • Subdivision: Chesterfield Hills
      Location
      • Region: East Lansing

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $210/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $114,600
      • Annual tax amount: $5,640
      • Date on market: 7/13/2026
      • Listing terms: VA Loan,Cash,Conventional,FHA
      • Road surface type: Paved

        Estimated market value

        $324,900

        $309,000 - $341,000

        $1,901/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/13/2026Price change$329,900-2.9%$210/sqft
        Source: Greater Lansing AOR #297510 Report a problem
        6/29/2026Price change$339,900-2.9%$216/sqft
        Source: Greater Lansing AOR #296616 Report a problem
        6/19/2026Listed for sale$349,900-4.1%$222/sqft
        Source: Greater Lansing AOR #296616 Report a problem
        8/8/2024Listing removed--
        Source: Greater Lansing AOR #281287 Report a problem
        6/15/2024Listed for sale$364,900+102.8%$232/sqft
        Source: Greater Lansing AOR #281287 Report a problem
        4/15/2020Listing removed$179,900$114/sqft
        Source: Keller Williams Realty Lansing-East #245023 Report a problem
        4/15/2020Pending sale$179,900+0.8%$114/sqft
        Source: Keller Williams Realty Lansing-East #245023 Report a problem
        4/8/2020Sold$178,400-0.8%$113/sqft
        Source: Greater Lansing AOR #245023 Report a problem
        3/19/2020Listed for sale$179,900+46.3%$114/sqft
        Source: Keller Williams Realty Lansing-East #245023 Report a problem
        4/25/2014Sold$123,000-5.3%$78/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        6/22/2013Listed for sale$129,900+26.1%$83/sqft
        Source: Tomie Raines, Inc. #49318 Report a problem
        8/21/2008Sold$103,000-10.4%$65/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        5/15/2008Listing removed$114,900$73/sqft
        Source: VLS Homes #171741 Report a problem
        4/5/2008Listed for sale$114,900-22.2%$73/sqft
        Source: VLS Homes #171741 Report a problem
        8/16/2007Sold$147,706-7.7%$94/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        10/7/2002Sold$160,000$102/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$5,255 +7.1%$114,600 +9.8%
        2024$4,908 $104,400 +9.7%
        2023-- $95,200 +8.8%
        2022-- $87,500 +5.7%
        2021-- $82,800 +5.7%
        2020-- $78,300 +6%
        2019$3,853 $73,900 +9.5%
        2018$3,853 $67,500 +1%
        2017-- $66,800 +3.4%
        2016-- $64,600 +4.7%
        2015-- $61,700 +7.7%
        2014-- $57,300 +2%
        2013-- $56,200 +0.7%
        2012-- $55,800 -18.7%
        2011-- $68,600 -4.1%
        2010-- $71,500 -4.8%
        2009-- $75,100 -8.9%
        2008-- $82,400
        2007-- $82,400 +2%
        2006-- $80,800 +4.5%
        2005-- $77,300 +5.5%
        2004-- $73,300 +6.2%
        2003-- $69,000 +15.4%
        2002-- $59,800 +6%
        2001-- $56,400 +5%
        2000-- $53,700
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 48823

        Getting around

        73 / 100
        Very Walkable
        76 / 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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