Welcome to this beautiful brick, traditional two-story colonial perfectly situated in the heart of Glencairn. Set on a tree-lined lot and just a short walk to Glencairn Elementary, Michigan State University, and downtown East Lansing, this home blends timeless charm with meaningful updates in one of the area's most sought-after neighborhoods. Step inside to find gleaming hardwood floors that carry up the stairs and throughout the home. The spacious primary suite features two walk-in closets, an additional exercise/bonus room with a cedar closet, and a stunning newly remodeled ensuite bath complete with heated floors. Three additional upstairs bedrooms offer generous closet space and share a beautifully updated full bathâ”also featuring heated flooring. The main level includes a dedicated first-floor office, an updated half bath, and a bright, open kitchen equipped with a JennAir downdraft gas cooktop, large center island, Bosch dishwasher, soft-close cabinetry, and a built-in bar with mini fridge. Natural light fills the adjoining great room, highlighted by cathedral ceilings, skylights, and a slider leading to the outdoor living space. Enjoy the beautifully landscaped yard with a newer expansive deck, complete with railings, solar lighting, and a charming stone retaining wall—ideal for entertaining. Additional features include a first-floor laundry/mudroom directly off the garage, a large basement with egress ready for finishing or excellent storage, and numerous mechanical updates such as a 2024 furnace, newer water heater, water softener, and insulated garage door. This exceptional home offers classic character, modern comfort, and an unbeatable location—truly a rare find in Glencairn.
Sold for $641,000
$641,000
805 Southlawn Ave, East Lansing, MI 48823
4beds
3,244sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1994
0.48 Acres Lot
$659,800 Zestimate®
$198/sqft
$4,039 Estimated rent
Home value
$659,800
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Listed by:
Megan Busque 517-204-7722,
RE/MAX Real Estate Professionals,
Hillary Goedert Henderson 517-449-2350,
RE/MAX Real Estate Professionals
Bought with:
Megan Busque, 6506045008
RE/MAX Real Estate Professionals
Source: Greater Lansing AOR,MLS#: 293181
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 282.32 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16.5 x 17.11
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
- Area: 121.9 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10.6 x 11.5
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
- Area: 148.35 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12.9 x 11.5
Bedroom 4
- Level: Second
- Area: 136.84 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12.11 x 11.3
Bonus room
- Level: Second
- Area: 498.2 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 23.6 x 21.11
Dining room
- Level: First
- Area: 179.23 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12.11 x 14.8
Great room
- Level: First
- Area: 434.25 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 22.5 x 19.3
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 187.24 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12.4 x 15.1
Living room
- Level: First
- Area: 220.4 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12.11 x 18.2
Office
- Level: First
- Area: 118.77 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10.7 x 11.1
Other
- Description: INFORMAL DINING
- Level: First
- Area: 164.59 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10.9 x 15.1
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Disposal, Microwave, Water Heater, Washer, Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Bar Fridge
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Breakfast Bar, Cedar Closet(s), Crown Molding, Dry Bar, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Basement: Egress Windows,Full
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Great Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,880
- Total interior livable area: 3,244 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,244
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Attached, Garage
- Has attached garage: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, Front Porch
Lot
- Size: 0.48 Acres
- Dimensions: 170 x 122
Details
- Foundation area: 1636
- Parcel number: 33200112319006
- Zoning description: Zoning
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1994
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Water Connected, Sewer Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Electricity Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Glencairn
Location
- Region: East Lansing
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $198/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $382,700
- Annual tax amount: $13,574
- Date on market: 1/19/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/13/2026 | Sold | $641,000-1.4%$198/sqft |
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| 2/13/2026 | Pending sale | $650,000$200/sqft |
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| 2/2/2026 | Contingent | $650,000$200/sqft |
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| 1/22/2026 | Listed for sale | $650,000$200/sqft |
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| 1/19/2026 | Contingent | $650,000$200/sqft |
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| 1/18/2026 | Listed for sale | $650,000$200/sqft |
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| 1/15/2026 | Contingent | $650,000$200/sqft |
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| 1/9/2026 | Price change | $650,000-5.7%$200/sqft |
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| 12/29/2025 | Listed for sale | $689,000$212/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $13,014 +7.1% | $382,700 +7% |
| 2024 | $12,154 | $357,600 +11.7% |
| 2023 | -- | $320,100 +8.3% |
| 2022 | -- | $295,500 +5.4% |
| 2021 | -- | $280,400 +6.3% |
| 2020 | -- | $263,900 +5.1% |
| 2019 | $11,510 | $251,000 +11.3% |
| 2018 | $11,510 | $225,500 +0.7% |
| 2017 | -- | $224,000 +6.2% |
| 2016 | -- | $210,900 +8% |
| 2015 | -- | $195,200 +4.3% |
| 2014 | -- | $187,200 +3% |
| 2013 | -- | $181,700 -5.2% |
| 2012 | -- | $191,600 -9% |
| 2011 | -- | $210,500 -7.6% |
| 2010 | -- | $227,800 -8.7% |
| 2009 | -- | $249,500 -4.5% |
| 2008 | -- | $261,300 +5% |
| 2007 | -- | $248,900 +0.2% |
| 2006 | -- | $248,400 +4.8% |
| 2005 | -- | $237,000 +4.4% |
| 2004 | -- | $227,100 +6.3% |
| 2003 | -- | $213,600 +4% |
| 2002 | -- | $205,400 +6% |
| 2001 | -- | $193,800 +5% |
| 2000 | -- | $184,600 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Glencairn
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GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Glencairn SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 7/10MacDonald Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.7 mi
- 9/10East Lansing High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 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
- East Lansing
- 48823
- Glencairn
- 805 Southlawn Ave
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