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    • $824,900

    6488 E Island Lake Dr, East Lansing, MI 48823

    5beds
    4,243sqft
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    $6,782/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1995
    0.6 Acres Lot
    $791,900 Zestimate®
    $194/sqft
    $29/mo HOA

    What's special

    Inviting open floor planCenter islandProfessionally landscaped groundsDedicated home officeStriking modern white exteriorThree-car garagePlenty of additional storage
    Welcome to 6488 E. Island Lake Drive, a beautifully updated 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath home situated on a desirable corner lot in the prestigious Whitehills Lakes subdivision. Showcasing exceptional curb appeal with its striking modern white exterior, this truly move-in-ready home has been thoughtfully updated inside and out. Step inside to an inviting open floor plan featuring hardwood flooring throughout much of the main level. The first floor offers the perfect blend of function and flexibility with a dedicated home office, formal dining room, sitting room/flex space, spacious family room anchored by a fireplace with custom built-ins, and convenient first-floor laundry. The expansive eat-in kitchen is designed for everyday living and entertaining alike, featuring a center island, abundant cabinetry, and stainless steel KitchenAid appliances. Upstairs, newer carpeting extends throughout all four generously sized bedrooms. The spacious primary suite is complete with a spa-like ensuite bathroom featuring a Jacuzzi tub, dual vanities, and a large walk-in closet outfitted with a custom organization system complete with built-in drawers, shelving, and abundant hanging space. A well-appointed full bathroom conveniently serves the remaining three upper-level bedrooms. The fully finished lower level provides even more living space with a fifth bedroom, full bathroom, egress windows that flood the space with natural light, an expansive family and entertaining area complete with a bar, and plenty of additional storage. Enjoy the outdoors from the sunroom, which opens to a newer patio overlooking professionally landscaped grounds. Thousands have been invested in exterior improvements, including extensive landscaping, patios, fencing, exterior paint, a new chimney, updated lighting, gutters, gutter guards, and more. Located in the highly sought-after East Lansing School District and offering a three-car garage, this exceptional home combines timeless style, quality updates, and an unbeatable location. Every detail has been thoughtfully completed, making this a home you can simply move in and enjoy!
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    Michael Williams 517-331-3203,

    RE/MAX Real Estate Professionals 517-321-8255

    Source: Greater Lansing AOR,MLS#: 298233MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 5
      • Bathrooms: 4
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 268.96 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 15.11 x 17.8
      Bedroom 2
      • Level: Basement
      • Area: 221.16 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 11.4 x 19.4
      Bedroom 3
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 196.3 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13 x 15.1
      Bedroom 4
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 180 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12 x 15
      Bedroom 5
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 159.84 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 11.1 x 14.4
      Dining room
      • Level: First
      • Area: 175.6 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12.11 x 14.5
      Family room
      • Level: First
      • Area: 189.97 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12.1 x 15.7
      Kitchen
      • Level: First
      • Area: 271.95 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12.3 x 22.11
      Laundry
      • Level: First
      • Area: 89.7 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 6.5 x 13.8
      Living room
      • Level: First
      • Area: 375.48 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 14.9 x 25.2
      Office
      • Level: First
      • Area: 89.25 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 8.5 x 10.5
      Other
      • Description: REC ROOM
      • Level: Basement
      • Area: 196.42 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12.2 x 16.1
      Other
      • Description: SUNROOM
      • Level: First
      • Area: 241.5 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13.8 x 17.5
      Heating
      • Forced Air
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Water Heater
      • Laundry: Laundry Room, Main Level, Sink
      Features
      • Bar, Bookcases, Ceiling Fan(s), Chandelier, Crown Molding, Double Vanity, Dry Bar, Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Soaking Tub, Stone Counters, Storage, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
      • Basement: Bath/Stubbed,Egress Windows,Finished,Full,Sump Pump
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Living Room
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 4,563
      • Total interior livable area: 4,243 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 2,943
      • Finished area below ground: 1,300

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 3
      • Parking features: Attached, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Inside Entrance
      • Attached garage spaces: 3
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Front Porch, Patio, Rear Porch
      • Exterior features: Lighting, Private Yard, Rain Gutters
      • Fencing: Back Yard,Full,Gate
      Lot
      • Size: 0.6 Acres
      • Dimensions: 196.5 x 191.73
      • Features: Back Yard, Few Trees, Front Yard, Landscaped, Private, Sprinklers In Front
      Details
      • Foundation area: 1620
      • Parcel number: 33020205226010
      • Zoning description: Zoning
      • Other equipment: Irrigation Equipment

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Traditional
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Brick
      • Roof: Shingle
      Condition
      • Updated/Remodeled
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1995

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Street Lights, Tennis Court(s)
      • Subdivision: Whitehills Lakes
      HOA
      • Has HOA: Yes
      • Amenities included: Tennis Court(s)
      • HOA fee: $350 annually
      • HOA name: WHITEHILLS LAKES HOA
      Location
      • Region: East Lansing

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $194/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $321,100
      • Annual tax amount: $16,065
      • Date on market: 8/5/2026
      • Listing terms: VA Loan,Cash,Conventional

        Estimated market value

        $791,900

        $752,000 - $831,000

        $3,401/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/5/2026Listed for sale$824,900+38.6%$194/sqft
        Source: Greater Lansing AOR #298233 Report a problem
        7/6/2022Sold$595,000$140/sqft
        Source: Greater Lansing AOR #265026 Report a problem
        5/26/2022Contingent$595,000$140/sqft
        Source: Greater Lansing AOR #265026 Report a problem
        5/17/2022Listed for sale$595,000$140/sqft
        Source: Greater Lansing AOR #265026 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$15,405 +6.5%$321,100 +2.9%
        2024$14,460 $312,000 +9.2%
        2023-- $285,600 +7%
        2022-- $266,800 +1.6%
        2021-- $262,700 +3.3%
        2020-- $254,400 +0.8%
        2019$10,622 $252,300 +2.7%
        2018$10,622 +80.9%$245,700 +0.7%
        2017$5,872 $244,100 +3.6%
        2016$5,872 $235,600 +6.8%
        2015$5,872 $220,600 +4.5%
        2014$5,872 $211,000 +2.3%
        2013-- $206,200 -1.5%
        2012-- $209,400 -5.1%
        2011-- $220,600 -6.1%
        2010-- $235,000 -13%
        2009-- $270,100 -0.8%
        2008-- $272,300 -2.9%
        2007-- $280,400 +4.4%
        2006-- $268,700 +1.8%
        2005-- $264,000 +4.2%
        2004-- $253,300 +6.9%
        2003-- $237,000 +6.6%
        2002-- $222,300 +5.4%
        2001-- $210,900 +6.8%
        2000-- $197,400
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 48823

        Getting around

        1 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        34 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • High: East Lansing

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