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  • Price cut: $50K (7/22)
    $889,900

    1543 Meadowbrook Ln, East Lansing, MI 48823

    5beds
    7,254sqft
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    $7,351/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1966
    0.77 Acres Lot
    $851,300 Zestimate®
    $123/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Welcome to 1543 Meadowbrook Lane in East Lansing — a timeless all-brick Southern Colonial estate home built extremely strong including concrete between the floor levels to stand the test of time located on a large, elevated corner lot surrounded by a brick wall in the backyard. Offering over 5,454 square feet above grade, this treasured residence blends classic architecture with spacious living and entertaining areas designed for generations to enjoy. A stately circle drive and expansive front porch create a striking first impression while the entry door opens to a dramatic two-story foyer highlighted by elegant Terrazzo tile flooring and a sweeping circular staircase. Rich architectural details continue throughout including high ceilings, and solid Spanish black oak doors, rustic hardware as well as a private main-floor study, formal sunken living room, and an oversized formal dining room overlooking the tree-filled backyard with a window seat and bow window. The impressive oversized great room serves as the heart of the home, anchored by a media wall, sunken fireplace, impressive high beamed ceilings and conversation seating area, perfect for entertaining or cozy evenings at home. The spacious eat-in kitchen with a swing door, newer stainless steel 3 door refrigerators and 3 ovens, a planning center, an island, eating bar, abundant workspace, and direct access to the large full length rear porch for seamless indoor-outdoor gatherings. A convenient service entrance/laundry and secondary staircase provide added functionality and charm. Designed with flexibility in mind, the main level includes a private guest suite, while the second floor offers four expansive bedrooms including two ensuites, plus a Jack & Jill bath. The second-floor oversized primary suite is a true retreat with a sitting area, fireplace, custom built-ins, and a luxurious bath complete with a solid marble tub, walk-in tile shower, sauna, and dual vanities with special tile, walk-in closet plus 2 additional. One secondary bedroom enjoys ensuite-style access to a full bath, while two additional bedrooms share a Jack-and-Jill bath arrangement. The finished lower level expands the living space with a recreation room, wet bar, media/game area, laundry chute and convenient half bath. Brick fenced yard with gate! Roof 2026! Plaster walls & ceilings! A rare opportunity to own a distinguished and historic home filled with character, warmth, and exceptional space! Take your place in history at this remarkable Meadowbrook Lane residence.
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    Listed by:

    Lynne VanDeventer 517-492-3274,

    Coldwell Banker Professionals -Okemos 517-349-4406

    Source: Greater Lansing AOR,MLS#: 297203MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 5
      • Bathrooms: 6
      • Full bathrooms: 4
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 2
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Carpet Floor
      • Level: First
      • Area: 139.08 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12.2 x 11.4
      Bedroom 2
      • Features: Carpet Floor
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 463.67 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 23.3 x 19.9
      Bedroom 3
      • Features: Carpet Floor
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 276 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 23 x 12
      Bedroom 4
      • Features: Carpet Floor
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 210 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 15 x 14
      Bedroom 5
      • Features: Carpet Floor
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 194.18 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 14.6 x 13.3
      Dining room
      • Features: Tile Floor
      • Level: First
      • Area: 265.35 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 18.3 x 14.5
      Family room
      • Features: Carpet Floor
      • Level: First
      • Area: 494.5 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 23 x 21.5
      Kitchen
      • Features: Hardwood Floor
      • Level: First
      • Area: 367.2 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 27 x 13.6
      Laundry
      • Features: Tile Floor
      • Level: First
      • Area: 97.17 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12.3 x 7.9
      Living room
      • Features: Carpet Floor
      • Level: First
      • Area: 412.36 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 24.4 x 16.9
      Other
      • Description: Study
      • Features: Carpet Floor
      • Level: First
      • Area: 153.27 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13.1 x 11.7
      Heating
      • Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Built-In Electric Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer/Dryer
      • Laundry: Main Level
      Features
      • Beamed Ceilings, Breakfast Bar, Chandelier, Double Vanity, Entrance Foyer, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Soaking Tub, Tile Counters, Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar
      • Flooring: Carpet, Terrazzo, Tile
      • Basement: Block,Full,Partially Finished
      • Number of fireplaces: 2
      • Fireplace features: Great Room, Masonry, Primary Bedroom, Wood Burning
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 7,859
      • Total interior livable area: 7,254 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 5,454
      • Finished area below ground: 1,800

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Circular Driveway, Finished, Floor Drain, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Rear
      • Garage spaces: 2
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Front Porch, Rear Porch
      • Exterior features: Rain Gutters
      • Fencing: Back Yard,Brick
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Neighborhood, Trees/Woods
      Lot
      • Size: 0.77 Acres
      • Dimensions: 199.69 x 167.86
      • Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped, Many Trees, Corner Lot
      Details
      • Foundation area: 2405
      • Parcel number: 33200207207001
      • Zoning description: Zoning

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Traditional
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Brick
      • Foundation: Block
      • Roof: Shingle
      Condition
      • Year built: 1966

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Water Connected, Sewer Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Cable Connected

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Whitehills
      Location
      • Region: East Lansing

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $123/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $480,400
      • Annual tax amount: $20,895
      • Date on market: 7/4/2026
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
      • Road surface type: Asphalt

        Estimated market value

        $851,300

        $809,000 - $894,000

        $4,011/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/22/2026Price change$889,900-5.3%$123/sqft
        Source: Greater Lansing AOR #297203 Report a problem
        7/4/2026Listed for sale$939,900$130/sqft
        Source: Greater Lansing AOR #297203 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$19,485 +7.1%$480,400 +8.1%
        2024$18,198 $444,200 +8.5%
        2023-- $409,300 +0.8%
        2022-- $406,000 +4.2%
        2021-- $389,600 +5.1%
        2020-- $370,800 +6%
        2019$17,233 $349,700 +1.3%
        2018$17,233 $345,200 -1.9%
        2017-- $351,900 +5.6%
        2016-- $333,300 +6.8%
        2015-- $312,000 +8.9%
        2014-- $286,500 +2.8%
        2013-- $278,700 -0.6%
        2012-- $280,500 -11.6%
        2011-- $317,400 +10.6%
        2010-- $287,100 -12.6%
        2009-- $328,400 -6.3%
        2008-- $350,500
        2007-- $350,500
        2006-- $350,500 +3.2%
        2005-- $339,600 +5%
        2004-- $323,400 +6.2%
        2003-- $304,500 +5%
        2002-- $290,000 +5%
        2001-- $276,200 +5%
        2000-- $263,000
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Whitehills

        Getting around

        42 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        54 / 100
        Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Whitehills Elementary School
        • 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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