Welcome home to 916 Dakin St in Lansing. This charming and well-maintained 2-bedroom, 1-bath ranch offers 748 square feet of character and comfort. Beautiful hardwood floors and original trim run throughout much of the home, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The updated double-hung windows feature tilt-in cleaning, and custom blinds are included. The kitchen appliances, washer, and dryer all stay with the home. The bathroom showcases a classic claw-foot tub, adding timeless charm. Major mechanical updates include a furnace and water heater (2018), updated electrical panel (2020), and new shingles on both the house and garage (2026). The exterior has also been recently scraped and freshly painted, enhancing the home's curb appeal and helping protect it for years to come. The full unfinished basement provides excellent storage space, with stubbed shower area perfect for a dog wash, while the attic offers potential to be finished for additional bonus space. Step outside and enjoy a wonderful double lot with plenty of room to relax, play, or garden. Start your mornings or unwind in the evenings on the charming covered front porch. Just off the back door is a custom bar area, perfect for entertaining family and friends. The private back deck features a privacy wall for added seclusion. Additional outdoor amenities include a detached one-car garage, dog run, and dedicated garden area. Conveniently located near downtown Lansing, Michigan State University, major highways, the East Side, Frandor Shopping Center and the Lansing River Trail, this charming home offers both character and accessibility. Schedule your showing today before this wonderful home is sold!
Pending
$94,900
916 Dakin St, Lansing, MI 48912
2beds
748sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1936
8,276 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$127/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Dedicated garden areaDetached one-car garageDog runBeautiful hardwood floorsCharming covered front porchClassic claw-foot tubOriginal trim
- 31 days |
- 332 |
- 23 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jason VanSickle 517-749-8805,
RE/MAX Real Estate Professionals 517-321-8255
Source: Greater Lansing AOR,MLS#: 296478
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor, Blinds
- Level: First
- Area: 96.9 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10.2 x 9.5
Bedroom 2
- Features: Hardwood Floor, Blinds
- Level: First
- Area: 116.4 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 9.7
Bathroom 1
- Level: First
- Area: 33.22 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6.5 x 5.11
Dining room
- Features: Hardwood Floor, Blinds
- Level: First
- Area: 106.02 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9.3 x 11.4
Kitchen
- Features: Blinds
- Level: First
- Area: 75.2 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9.4 x 8
Living room
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: First
- Area: 156.18 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13.7 x 11.4
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, In Basement, Washer Hookup
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Laminate Counters, Natural Woodwork
- Flooring: Hardwood, Vinyl
- Windows: Blinds, Double Pane Windows, Insulated Windows, Screens
- Basement: Block,Concrete,Daylight,Full
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,496
- Total interior livable area: 748 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 748
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Off Street, Overhead Storage, Shared Driveway
- Garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: Front Door
- Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Porch
- Exterior features: Dog Run, Garden
- Fencing: Back Yard,Chain Link,Partial
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City
Lot
- Size: 8,276 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 33 x 123.75
- Features: Back Yard, City Lot, Few Trees, Front Yard, Landscaped, Level
Details
- Additional structures: Kennel/Dog Run
- Foundation area: 748
- Parcel number: 33010122203192
- Zoning description: Zoning
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow,Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1936
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Water Connected, Sewer Connected, Natural Gas Connected, High Speed Internet Connected, Electricity Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Excelsior
Location
- Region: Lansing
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $127/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $17,200
- Annual tax amount: $1,985
- Date on market: 6/3/2026
- Listing terms: VA Loan,Cash,Conventional,FHA,MSHDA
- Road surface type: Concrete, Paved
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$1,067/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/26/2026 | Pending sale | $94,900$127/sqft |
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| 6/6/2026 | Contingent | $94,900$127/sqft |
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| 6/3/2026 | Listed for sale | $94,900+103%$127/sqft |
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| 6/5/2020 | Sold | $46,750-6.3%$63/sqft |
Source: Greater Lansing AOR #244163 Report a problem | ||
| 5/20/2020 | Pending sale | $49,900$67/sqft |
Source: Community Realty, LLC #244163 Report a problem | ||
| 4/21/2020 | Price change | $49,900-7.6%$67/sqft |
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| 4/3/2020 | Price change | $54,000-3.6%$72/sqft |
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| 2/26/2020 | Price change | $56,000-1.8%$75/sqft |
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| 2/12/2020 | Listed for sale | $57,000$76/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | -- | -- |
| 2020 | -- | -- |
| 2019 | $919 | $17,200 +10.3% |
| 2018 | $919 +2.5% | $15,600 |
| 2017 | $897 | $15,600 +2% |
| 2016 | $897 | $15,300 +3.4% |
| 2015 | $897 | $14,800 -0.7% |
| 2014 | $897 | $14,900 -3.2% |
| 2013 | -- | $15,400 -6.7% |
| 2012 | -- | $16,500 -10.8% |
| 2011 | -- | $18,500 -13.6% |
| 2010 | -- | $21,400 -10.5% |
| 2009 | -- | $23,900 -9.1% |
| 2008 | -- | $26,300 |
| 2007 | -- | $26,300 -0.4% |
| 2006 | -- | $26,400 +18.4% |
| 2005 | -- | $22,300 +13.8% |
| 2004 | -- | $19,600 +12.6% |
| 2003 | -- | $17,400 +13.7% |
| 2002 | -- | $15,300 +15% |
| 2001 | -- | $13,300 +7.3% |
| 2000 | -- | $12,400 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Potter-Walsh
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Pattengill AcademyGrades: PK-8Distance: 1.3 mi
- 5/10Eastern High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.1 mi
- 4/10Lyons SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 1.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- High: Lansing
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- Michigan
- Ingham County
- Lansing
- 48912
- Potter-Walsh
- 916 Dakin St
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