Offer Deadline 6/25/25 at Noon. Welcome to 1526 Illinois Ave, Lansing! This spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a versatile layout with room for everyone. The open dining, and living area create an inviting atmosphere for gatherings and everyday living.
The finished lower level features a wet bar and a fourth bedroom—ideal for guests, a home office, or a private retreat. You'll find two bedrooms on the main floor for convenience, and a cozy upper-level bedroom adds charm and flexibility.
Outside, enjoy a private patio with a relaxing hot tub, a large front porch perfect for morning coffee, and a 24' x 24' x 10' pole barn for storage, hobbies, or a workshop. With parking available in both the front and rear, there's plenty of room for vehicles and guests. Location mattersand this one delivers. You're just minutes from Grosbeck Golf Course, Eastwood Towne Center, and the artsy energy of Old Town. Plus, with US-127 less than two miles away, commuting is a breeze.
*Lot lines are estimated *Some photos are virtually staged.
Sold for $143,000
$143,000
1526 Illinois Ave, Lansing, MI 48906
4beds
1,120sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1924
4,356 Square Feet Lot
$150,500 Zestimate®
$128/sqft
$1,528 Estimated rent
Home value
$150,500
$141,000 - $160,000
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Versatile layoutFinished lower levelLarge front porchWet bar
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Listed by:
Patti J Warnke 810-620-0616,
Patti Warnke Real Estate Group
Bought with:
John Douglas, 6501386927
Keller Williams Realty Lansing
Source: Greater Lansing AOR,MLS#: 289142
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
- Area: 96.96 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9.6 x 10.1
Bedroom 2
- Level: First
- Area: 87.46 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9.6 x 9.11
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
- Area: 447.84 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14.4 x 31.1
Bedroom 4
- Level: Basement
- Area: 112.59 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8.1 x 13.9
Dining room
- Level: First
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 12
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 61.62 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7.9 x 7.8
Living room
- Level: First
- Area: 212.01 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11.1 x 19.1
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Washer, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Free-Standing Gas Range, Dryer
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Basement: Egress Windows,Partially Finished,Walk-Up Access
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,636
- Total interior livable area: 1,120 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 768
- Finished area below ground: 352
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Rear
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1.5
- Entry location: Front Door
- Exterior features: Private Yard
Lot
- Size: 4,356 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 33 x 127
- Features: City Lot
Details
- Foundation area: 768
- Parcel number: 33010110251051
- Zoning description: Zoning
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1924
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Capitol Height
Location
- Region: Lansing
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $128/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $46,200
- Annual tax amount: $2,374
- Date on market: 6/23/2025
- Listing terms: VA Loan,Cash,Conventional,FHA
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/22/2025 | Sold | $143,000+0.7%$128/sqft |
Source:  Greater Lansing AOR #289142 Report a problem | ||
| 7/3/2025 | Pending sale | $142,000$127/sqft |
Source: Greater Lansing AOR #289142 Report a problem | ||
| 6/27/2025 | Contingent | $142,000$127/sqft |
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| 6/23/2025 | Listed for sale | $142,000+116.8%$127/sqft |
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| 4/16/2025 | Sold | $65,500$58/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,353 +6.2% | $46,200 +19.1% |
| 2024 | $2,215 | $38,800 +16.5% |
| 2023 | -- | $33,300 +11.7% |
| 2022 | -- | $29,800 +3.1% |
| 2021 | -- | $28,900 +4.7% |
| 2020 | -- | $27,600 +10.8% |
| 2019 | $1,747 | $24,900 +7.3% |
| 2018 | $1,747 +3.4% | $23,200 |
| 2017 | $1,689 | $23,200 +1.8% |
| 2016 | $1,689 | $22,800 +1.8% |
| 2015 | $1,689 | $22,400 +1.8% |
| 2014 | $1,689 | $22,000 -3.1% |
| 2013 | -- | $22,700 -7% |
| 2012 | -- | $24,400 -9.6% |
| 2011 | -- | $27,000 -10.9% |
| 2010 | -- | $30,300 -9% |
| 2009 | -- | $33,300 -7.5% |
| 2008 | -- | $36,000 -3.2% |
| 2007 | -- | $37,200 +0.8% |
| 2006 | -- | $36,900 +21.8% |
| 2005 | -- | $30,300 +8.6% |
| 2004 | -- | $27,900 +4.5% |
| 2003 | -- | $26,700 +11.3% |
| 2002 | -- | $24,000 +3.4% |
| 2001 | -- | $23,200 +7.4% |
| 2000 | -- | $21,600 |
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Neighborhood: Northtown
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GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Pattengill AcademyGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.9 mi
- 5/10Eastern High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.9 mi
- 3/10Sheridan RoadGrades: PK,5-8Distance: 1.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- High: 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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