East Lansing - Heritage Hills Subdivision with Meridian Township taxes; easy walk to Donley Elementary School. Fabulous 4-bedroom 2.5 bath 2-story home with an 18 x 36 in-ground pool, 3-8 ft. deep! A cottage and home in one with approx. 2550 +- square feet of living space. This home is in pristine condition and has been well cared for inside and out. Solid wood floors throughout the entire main floor. Crown molding and solid core doors throughout the entire home. Wonderful hardwood flooring and crown molding throughout most of the main two floors of the home. A lovely foyer leads to the formal living room and adjoining formal dining room overlooking the back yard. The beautiful updated kitchen offers stainless-steel appliances, quartz countertops, marble backsplash, an eating bar, beautiful white cabinets including a large pantry cupboard, and opens to the dinette. Off the dinette you will have access to the inviting backyard including the pool & 2-tiered patio to lounge and watch a sunset! The welcoming family room is anchored by a gas fireplace between built-in bookcases. 4 bedrooms on the 2nd floor with a private bath off the primary bedroom. The other full bath on the 2nd floor has been stylishly updated with neutral tile. All bathrooms have updated fixtures. Enjoy the finished lower level including a craft room/study with built-ins and media/rec room. Attached 2-car garage. Newer driveway (2021) and great landscaping. Some of the updates include: Kitchen remodel 2022, roof 2007 with a 50-year warranty on the shingles. HVAC 2022. 50- gallon hot water heater 2021. All pool related equipment and parts including a substantial amount of pool maintenance chemicals will be included at no cost. Close to MSU, shopping, and eateries. Seller reserves: Attached Jewelry Box, washer & dryer, LL freezer, and LL mini refrigerator.
Sold for $430,000
$430,000
5939 Highgate Ave, East Lansing, MI 48823
4beds
2,550sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1976
0.27 Acres Lot
$454,500 Zestimate®
$169/sqft
$2,934 Estimated rent
Home value
$454,500
$409,000 - $504,000
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Listed by:
Lynne VanDeventer 517-492-3274,
Coldwell Banker Professionals -Okemos
Bought with:
Dana Costello, 6501387265
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices
Source: Greater Lansing AOR,MLS#: 288964
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 168.3 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15.3 x 11
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
- Area: 184.95 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13.7 x 13.5
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
- Area: 113.74 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12.1 x 9.4
Bedroom 4
- Level: Second
- Area: 85.63 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9.11 x 9.4
Dining room
- Level: First
- Area: 136.88 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11.8 x 11.6
Family room
- Level: First
- Area: 270.9 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21 x 12.9
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 139.23 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11.7 x 11.9
Living room
- Level: First
- Area: 258 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17.2 x 15
Other
- Level: First
- Area: 110.92 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11.8 x 9.4
Other
- Description: Rec Room
- Level: Basement
- Area: 375 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 25 x 15
Other
- Description: Study
- Level: Basement
- Area: 106.2 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11.8 x 9
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Disposal, Electric Range, Free-Standing Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Self Cleaning Oven, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Humidifier, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Convection Oven
- Laundry: In Basement, Sink
Features
- Bookcases, Breakfast Bar, Chandelier, Crown Molding, Double Closet, Entrance Foyer, High Speed Internet, Pantry, Stone Counters
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Vinyl
- Basement: Finished,Sump Pump,Other
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas, Family Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,066
- Total interior livable area: 2,550 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,978
- Finished area below ground: 572
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Finished, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Front, Overhead Storage
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Private Yard, Rain Gutters
- Pool features: Diving Board, Fenced, Liner, Pool Cover, Solar Cover, Vinyl
- Fencing: Back Yard,Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Neighborhood, Pool, Trees/Woods
Lot
- Size: 0.27 Acres
- Dimensions: 80 x 135
- Features: Back Yard, Few Trees, Front Yard, Interior Lot, Landscaped, Near Public Transit
Details
- Foundation area: 1088
- Parcel number: 33020208104009
- Zoning description: Zoning
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Aluminum Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1976
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Natural Gas Connected, High Speed Internet Available, Cable Connected
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: East Lansing
- Subdivision: Heritage Hills
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Asphalt
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/25/2025 | Sold | $430,000+4.9%$169/sqft |
Source:  Greater Lansing AOR #288964 Report a problem | ||
| 6/23/2025 | Contingent | $409,900$161/sqft |
Source: Greater Lansing AOR #288964 Report a problem | ||
| 6/20/2025 | Listed for sale | $409,900$161/sqft |
Source: Greater Lansing AOR #288964 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,241 +6.6% | $157,800 +5.9% |
| 2024 | $4,918 | $149,000 +8.9% |
| 2023 | -- | $136,800 +8.1% |
| 2022 | -- | $126,600 +5.6% |
| 2021 | -- | $119,900 +2.1% |
| 2020 | -- | $117,400 +9.2% |
| 2019 | $4,135 | $107,500 +10.6% |
| 2018 | $4,135 +85% | $97,200 +1.9% |
| 2017 | $2,236 | $95,400 +5.2% |
| 2016 | $2,236 | $90,700 +7% |
| 2015 | $2,236 | $84,800 +5.9% |
| 2014 | $2,236 | $80,100 +2% |
| 2013 | -- | $78,500 +0.8% |
| 2012 | -- | $77,900 -0.6% |
| 2011 | -- | $78,400 -10.4% |
| 2010 | -- | $87,500 -12.5% |
| 2009 | -- | $100,000 -8.5% |
| 2008 | -- | $109,300 +6.4% |
| 2007 | -- | $102,700 |
| 2006 | -- | $102,700 +2.4% |
| 2005 | -- | $100,300 +6.4% |
| 2004 | -- | $94,300 +0.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $93,500 +7.8% |
| 2002 | -- | $86,700 +6.4% |
| 2001 | -- | $81,500 -0.1% |
| 2000 | -- | $81,600 |
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Neighborhood: 48823
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Donley Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 7/10MacDonald Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.8 mi
- 9/10East Lansing High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- 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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- Ingham County
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- 5939 Highgate Ave
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