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$225,000

1311 James Ave Williamston, MI 48895

3 beds
1 full
1,590 sqft
0.3 acres
$142 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1311 James Ave

Charming Ranch Retreat on the Outskirts of Williamston! Welcome to this delightful 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom ranch-style home, nestled in scenic Williamstown Township just minutes from downtown Williamston. With nearly 1,600 finished square feet, this home is perfect for first-time buyers or those looking to downsize without compromising on space or style. Enjoy beautiful curb appeal with refreshed landscaping that leads to an inviting double-door front entry. A spacious ceramic tile foyer welcomes guests with ample natural light from the south-facing windows. This thoughtfully updated home features: Newer windows, siding, and flooring, A fully renovated kitchen with Cherry Wood flooringwith rich hickory cabinetry, ceramic tile backsplash, and all newer appliances, Fresh paint throughout, including a bright and open living room with picture windows front and back, A charming brick wood-burning fireplace with limestone hearthan ideal focal point for cozy gatherings. The dining area offers newer French doors leading to a generously sized, newly built deckperfect for entertaining or relaxing in the private backyard. The bathroom has been beautifully updatedfeaturing modern ceramic tile flooring, a new vanity, stool, and mirror. All three bedrooms offer beautiful hardwood floors and fresh paint. Downstairs, the partially finished lower level boasts a cozy family room with unique cedar panelingperfect as a media room, playroom, or home office. Additional features include: Attached extra-deep 1-car garage, Heatedideal for storage, lawn equipment, or outdoor gear, 14 inches of added attic insulation for energy efficiency, Updated 200-amp electrical service, High-efficiency furnace (2008), New water heater (2025) and water softener (2022), 6-panel doors throughout, and a partially fenced backyarda great play area!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,590 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.25 Acres
Year built1950
ParkingAttached, Direct Access, Garage
MLS #289780
Attached garage1 space
FireplaceLiving Room
ViewNeighborhood

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Microwave, Water Softener, Refrigerator, Range, Gas Range
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
  • Interior: Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Laminate Counters
  • Fireplace: Living Room
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Attached, Direct Access, Garage
  • View: Neighborhood
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $225,000
  • Price/SqFt: $141
  • Annual Tax Amount: $2,477
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Back Yard, City Lot
  • Directions: GRAND RIVER TO ZIMMER RD SOUTH TO JAMES AVE
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,590 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.25 Acres
  • MLS Number: 289780
  • MLS Name: Greater Lansing Association of REALTORS®
  • Office Name: RE/MAX Real Estate Professionals
  • Office Phone: (517) 339-8255
  • Office Email: alex@remaxlansing.com
  • Listing Agent: Shelly Hall

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jun 22, 2012
Home Sold
$115,000
Nov 23, 2005
Home Sold
$133,920

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$77,900$2,477
2023$74,200$2,159
2022$74,600$2,923
2021$72,800$2,217
2020$63,400$2,159
2019$59,300$2,478
2018$57,100$2,245
2017$57,500$2,245

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Williamston Explorer Elementary School

Public District 3-5

1.8 mi

416 Highland St

6

Cornell Elementary School

Public District KG-4

4.4 mi

4371 Cornell Rd

9

Okemos Public Montessoricentral

Public District PK-4

5.5 mi

4406 Okemos Rd

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $60,714. Typical income of Williamston, MI residents is less than $<35k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

42%
<35k
25%
35k-100k
22%
100k-200k
11%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

43%
Single, No Kids
16%
Single, with Kids
17%
Married, No Kids
24%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

20%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
25%
18-34 yrs old
38%
35-64 yrs old
8%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro WrestlingPro Wrestling
  • SoccerSoccer
  • College FootballCollege Football

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • Old NavyOld Navy
  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Dominos PizzaDominos Pizza
  • Jimmy JohnsJimmy Johns
  • SonicSonic

What do the neighbors drive?

  • FordFord
  • GMCGMC
  • KiaKia

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • New CountryNew Country
  • OldiesOldies
  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1311 James Ave

The listing price of 1311 James Ave property is $225,000.

The property 1311 James Ave is a house located in Williamston, Michigan, 48895.

Active Listing: 1311 James Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1311 James Ave are: Williamston Explorer Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Cornell Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Okemos Public Montessoricentral (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Williamston Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Kinawa School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Chippewa Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Williamston High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Haslett High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Nextech High School of Lansing (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $2,477 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on June 22, 2012 for $115,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 1311 James Ave has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 1311 James Ave is 1,590 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1311 James Ave is 1950.

This home is located at 1311 James Ave in Williamston, MI and zip code 48895. This 1,590 square foot home, which was built in 1950, sits on a 0.25 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 17, 2025 and is currently priced at $225,000.

While more than 7 listings in Williamston, MI in June 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 4 listings sold at asking price, and more than 6 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Williamston, MI increased by 14.3% between May and June 2025. In June 2025 median list price was $300,000 and the average listing age was 100 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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