622 Orchard St, East Lansing, MI 48823
What's special
NEW ROOF & GUTTERS! Welcome to this exceptional 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom home nestled in one of East Lansing's premier historic neighborhoods. Situated on a cute, tree-lined street, this residence offers an ideal blend of classic character, with 3 wood burning fireplaces, spacious living, and modern comfort. Don't be fooled by the charming exterior, this home is significantly larger and more luxurious than it appears. A substantial rear addition creates an expansive family room and private primary suite, both overlooking the secluded backyard and each featuring its own cozy fireplace. The front living room, complete with a third fireplace, opens from the central hallway and showcases the home's timeless craftsmanship. Original hardwood floors, beautiful built-in cabinetry, and classic woodwork extend throughout the main living areas and first-floor bedrooms. The spacious kitchen features a granite island with a prep sink, abundant counter space, and plenty of room for gathering and entertaining. The main-floor bathroom remains true to the home's architectural heritage, highlighted by stunning original tilework that has been beautifully preserved. Upstairs, the primary suite offers a private retreat with a fireplace, balcony, full en-suite bath, custom closets, a Corian shower surround, and a skylight that fills the space with natural light. The fourth bedroom includes a charming dormer sitting area and walk-in closet, while the fifth bedroom features a whimsical woodland theme, loft space, and a portion currently configured as a convenient second-floor laundry area. A third full bathroom is located at the top of the stairs, serving the upper level with ease. Additional features include laundry hook ups in the upper level and basement, plus a two-car garage, large rear deck, full basement, and a private backyard setting perfect for relaxation or entertaining. This remarkable home is expected to attract significant interest. Its unique combination of size, character, and location makes it a truly exceptional value.
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Liz Horford 517-819-4549,
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 400 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20 x 20
Bedroom 2
- Level: First
- Area: 140 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 x 14
Bedroom 3
- Level: First
- Area: 176 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16 x 11
Bedroom 4
- Level: Second
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 10
Bedroom 5
- Level: Second
- Area: 90 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 x 9
Dining room
- Level: First
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 14
Family room
- Level: First
- Area: 400 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20 x 20
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 x 12
Living room
- Level: First
- Area: 270 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 18
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Laundry: In Basement, Upper Level
Features
- Granite Counters
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
- Windows: Wood Frames
- Basement: Concrete,Crawl Space,Full
- Number of fireplaces: 3
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,136
- Total interior livable area: 2,571 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,571
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Driveway, Garage, Garage Faces Front, Paved
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Entry location: Front Door
- Patio & porch: Deck, Front Porch
- Fencing: Back Yard,Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Neighborhood
Lot
- Size: 7,405 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 60 x 121
- Features: Back Yard, Few Trees, Front Yard, Landscaped
Details
- Foundation area: 566
- Parcel number: 33200218201013
- Zoning description: Zoning
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1940
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Street Lights
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Strathmore
Location
- Region: East Lansing
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $175/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $214,900
- Annual tax amount: $7,970
- Date on market: 6/26/2026
- Listing terms: VA Loan,Cash,Conventional,FHA,MSHDA
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/24/2026 | Price change | $450,000-4.3%$175/sqft |
Source:  Greater Lansing AOR #296911 Report a problem | ||
| 7/6/2026 | Price change | $470,000+2.2%$183/sqft |
Source: Greater Lansing AOR #296911 Report a problem | ||
| 6/26/2026 | Listed for sale | $460,000$179/sqft |
Source: Greater Lansing AOR #296911 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,463 +7.1% | $214,900 +8.3% |
| 2024 | $6,970 | $198,500 +8.2% |
| 2023 | -- | $183,400 +7.9% |
| 2022 | -- | $169,900 +5.7% |
| 2021 | -- | $160,800 +5.6% |
| 2020 | -- | $152,300 +5.2% |
| 2019 | $6,600 | $144,800 +7% |
| 2018 | $6,600 | $135,300 +2.4% |
| 2017 | -- | $132,100 +2.4% |
| 2016 | -- | $129,000 +12.3% |
| 2015 | -- | $114,900 +8.4% |
| 2014 | -- | $106,000 +1.7% |
| 2013 | -- | $104,200 +2.4% |
| 2012 | -- | $101,800 -5% |
| 2011 | -- | $107,200 -12.4% |
| 2010 | -- | $122,400 -9.6% |
| 2009 | -- | $135,400 -5.5% |
| 2008 | -- | $143,300 -3% |
| 2007 | -- | $147,700 +2.4% |
| 2006 | -- | $144,200 +6% |
| 2005 | -- | $136,000 +6% |
| 2004 | -- | $128,300 +6.2% |
| 2003 | -- | $120,800 +5% |
| 2002 | -- | $115,000 +6% |
| 2001 | -- | $108,500 +5% |
| 2000 | -- | $103,300 |
Monthly payment
Estimated market value
$437,100
$415,000 - $459,000
$4,253/mo
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