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    539 Sunset Ln, East Lansing, MI 48823

    5beds
    1,927sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1922
    5,227 Square Feet Lot
    $354,100 Zestimate®
    $179/sqft
    $3,220 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $354,100

    $322,000 - $390,000

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    What's special

    Wood-burning fireplaceExtra parkingFire pitRefinished hardwood floorsOpen floor planCorner lotGenerous side lot
    Spacious 5-bedroom, 2.5-bath Cape Cod on a corner lot in East Lansing's Oakwood Historic District, less than half a mile from MSU and downtown. Beautiful early 20th century streetlamps illuminate the area's safest and most walkable neighborhood. The open floor plan features refinished hardwood floors, original millwork in excellent condition, and a wood-burning fireplace with a new insert. The generous side lot provides ample space for extra parking or an ultimate tailgate setup with a fire pit ideal for game days, weekend cookouts, and evening gatherings. Upstairs are three large bedrooms and a full bath. A brand-new 2023 full bath includes a Finnish wet/dry sauna and heated tile floors. Updates include electrical service, central A/C (2022), newer roof, and furnace. A perfect home for a university employee or family who wish to be close to MSU. With top rated schools, this home offers a perfect blend of historic charm and modern comfort in the most sought-after neighborhood.

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    Listed by:

    Rod Sarcevich 248-914-4837,

    Location Real Estate, LLC

    Bought with:

    Megan Busque

    Source: MichRIC,MLS#: 25028809MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bedrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 116.56
    • Dimensions: 12.40 x 9.40
    Bedroom 2
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 123
    • Dimensions: 10.00 x 12.30
    Bedroom 3
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 115
    • Dimensions: 10.00 x 11.50
    Primary bathroom
    • Description: new full bath with wet/dry sauna
    • Level: Lower
    • Area: 135.04
    • Dimensions: 21.10 x 6.40
    Bathroom 2
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 61
    • Dimensions: 10.00 x 6.10
    Bathroom 4
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 144
    • Dimensions: 12.00 x 12.00
    Kitchen
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 98
    • Dimensions: 14.00 x 7.00
    Heating
    • Forced Air
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
    • Laundry: Lower Level
    Features
    • Sauna
    • Flooring: Laminate, Tile, Wood
    • Windows: Garden Window
    • Basement: Full
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Family Room, Wood Burning
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,392
    • Total interior livable area: 1,927 sqft
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: Garage Faces Side, Garage Door Opener, Attached
    • Garage spaces: 1
    Features
    • Stories: 2
    Lot
    • Size: 5,227 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 42 x 123
    Details
    • Parcel number: 33200113221001

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Cape Cod
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Vinyl Siding
    • Roof: Shingle
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1922

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: Oakwood
    Location
    • Region: East Lansing

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $179/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $99,807
    • Annual tax amount: $5,248
    • Date on market: 6/16/2025
    • Listing terms: Cash,Contract,Conventional

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    11/22/2025Pending sale$379,000+9.9%$197/sqft
    Source: MichRIC #25028809 Report a problem
    11/19/2025Sold$345,000-9%$179/sqft
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    9/16/2025Price change$379,000-4.1%$197/sqft
    Source: MichRIC #25028809 Report a problem
    7/10/2025Price change$395,000-2.5%$205/sqft
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    6/16/2025Listed for sale$405,000+1.8%$210/sqft
    Source: MichRIC #25028809 Report a problem
    5/16/2025Listing removed$398,000$207/sqft
    Source: MichRIC #25008927 Report a problem
    5/12/2025Price change$398,000-5%$207/sqft
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    3/11/2025Listed for sale$419,000+147.2%$217/sqft
    Source: MichRIC #25008927 Report a problem
    11/21/2019Sold$169,500-5.8%$88/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    10/17/2019Pending sale$179,900$93/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Hubbell BriarWood-Okemos #236788 Report a problem
    9/10/2019Price change$179,900-5.3%$93/sqft
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    8/28/2019Price change$189,900-2.1%$99/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Hubbell BriarWood-Okemos #236788 Report a problem
    7/29/2019Price change$194,000-2.5%$101/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Hubbell BriarWood-Okemos #236788 Report a problem
    6/21/2019Price change$199,000-2.9%$103/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Hubbell BriarWood-Okemos #236788 Report a problem
    5/22/2019Listed for sale$204,900+22%$106/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Hubbell BriarWood-Okemos #236788 Report a problem
    8/13/2014Sold$168,000+1.8%$87/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    2/10/2006Sold$165,000$86/sqft
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    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$5,562 +7.1%$135,400 +8%
    2024$5,195 $125,400 +9.3%
    2023-- $114,700 +25.6%
    2022-- $91,300 +5.5%
    2021-- $86,500 +4.6%
    2020-- $82,700 +13.3%
    2019$4,954 $73,000 +3.1%
    2018$4,954 $70,800 +2.2%
    2017-- $69,300 +5.8%
    2016-- $65,500 +5.5%
    2015-- $62,100 +6.2%
    2014-- $58,500 +1.9%
    2013-- $57,400 -1.5%
    2012-- $58,300 -6.1%
    2011-- $62,100 -4.2%
    2010-- $64,800 -11.1%
    2009-- $72,900 -3.7%
    2008-- $75,700 +5%
    2007-- $72,100 +9.4%
    2006-- $65,900 +4.9%
    2005-- $62,800 +6.1%
    2004-- $59,200 +6.3%
    2003-- $55,700 +5.1%
    2002-- $53,000 +6%
    2001-- $50,000 +5%
    2000-- $47,600
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    Neighborhood: Oakwood

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