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    • Price cut: $5K (7/14)
    $144,900

    422 N Francis Ave, Lansing, MI 48912

    3beds
    1,120sqft
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    $1,237/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1948
    6,969 Square Feet Lot
    $143,000 Zestimate®
    $129/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Major update, the detached garage is being removed from the property! FHA/VA loans can now be considered! Welcome home to this beautifully updated ranch featuring 2 full baths, refinished hardwood floors, and a stylishly updated kitchen and bathrooms. Enjoy cozy evenings by the stone fireplace or entertain on the spacious deck overlooking the fenced backyard. Recent improvements include brand new windows, new sliding glass door, recessed dimmable lighting in the hallway and kitchen, and numerous new light & ceiling fan fixtures throughout. The full basement offers plenty of storage or future finishing potential. Outside, you'll appreciate the charming cherry tree in the front yard and the private backyard setting. Conveniently located just off US-127, this home is minutes from the State Capitol, Michigan State University, hospitals, shopping, restaurants, and everyday amenities. Foster Library, complete with a playground, is just down the street, making this an ideal location for convenience and recreation. Schedule your private tour today!
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    Zillow last checked:

    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Nathan D Gross 810-730-0104,

    Real Estate For A CAUSE 810-344-7275

    Source: Realcomp II,MLS#: 20261050255MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: Entry
      • Area: 143
      • Dimensions: 13 X 11
      Bedroom
      • Level: Entry
      • Area: 120
      • Dimensions: 12 X 10
      Bedroom
      • Level: Entry
      • Area: 90
      • Dimensions: 10 X 9
      Primary bathroom
      • Level: Entry
      Other
      • Level: Basement
      Dining room
      • Level: Entry
      • Area: 72
      • Dimensions: 9 X 8
      Kitchen
      • Level: Entry
      • Area: 108
      • Dimensions: 12 X 9
      Living room
      • Level: Entry
      • Area: 204
      • Dimensions: 17 X 12
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
      Features
      • Basement: Unfinished
      • Has fireplace: Yes
      • Fireplace features: Living Room
      Interior area
      • Total interior livable area: 1,120 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,120
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      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: No Garage
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Stories: 1
      • Entry location: GroundLevelwSteps
      • Patio & porch: Deck, Porch
      • Pool features: None
      • Fencing: Back Yard,Fenced
      Lot
      • Size: 6,969 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 49.5 x 142
      Details
      • Parcel number: 010114137031
      • Special conditions: Short Sale No,Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Ranch
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Aluminum Siding
      • Foundation: Basement, Block
      • Roof: Asphalt
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1948

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: FOSTER FARM
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Lansing

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $129/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $71,365
      • Annual tax amount: $4,522
      • Date on market: 7/2/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 23 days
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,Va Loan

        Estimated market value

        $143,000

        $136,000 - $150,000

        $1,676/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/14/2026Price change$144,900-3.3%$129/sqft
        Source: Realcomp II #20261050255 Report a problem
        7/2/2026Listed for sale$149,900+15.3%$134/sqft
        Source: Realcomp II #20261050255 Report a problem
        1/19/2023Sold$130,000+25%$116/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        6/9/2005Sold$104,000$93/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$4,344 +35.9%$73,000 +8.3%
        2024$3,198 $67,400 +8.7%
        2023-- $62,000 +7.1%
        2022-- $57,900 +7.6%
        2021-- $53,800 +3.9%
        2020-- $51,800 +4.2%
        2019$3,208 $49,700 +1.8%
        2018$3,208 +37.7%$48,800
        2017$2,329 $48,800 +10.2%
        2016$2,329 $44,300 +4.5%
        2015$2,329 $42,400 +2.2%
        2014$2,329 $41,500 -2.4%
        2013-- $42,500 -8%
        2012-- $46,200 -8.2%
        2011-- $50,300 -9.9%
        2010-- $55,800 -8.7%
        2009-- $61,100 -7.3%
        2008-- $65,900 +1.5%
        2007-- $64,900 +10.8%
        2006-- $58,600 +3.4%
        2005-- $56,700 +4.8%
        2004-- $54,100 +7.6%
        2003-- $50,300 +10.5%
        2002-- $45,500 +11.2%
        2001-- $40,900 +4.1%
        2000-- $39,300
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 48912

        Getting around

        72 / 100
        Very Walkable
        36 / 100
        Some Transit
        62 / 100
        Bikeable

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