$142,000

1526 Illinois Ave Lansing, MI 48906

$1,686
Closing credit¹
4 beds
2 full
1,120 sqft
0.10 acres
$127 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1526 Illinois Ave

Welcome to 1526 Illinois Ave, Lansing! This spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a versatile layout with room for everyone. The open dining, and living area create an inviting atmosphere for gatherings and everyday living. The finished lower level features a wet bar and a fourth bedroom—ideal for guests, a home office, or a private retreat. You'll find two bedrooms on the main floor for convenience, and a cozy upper-level bedroom adds charm and flexibility. Outside, enjoy a private patio with a relaxing hot tub, a large front porch perfect for morning coffee, and a 24' x 24' x 10' pole barn for storage, hobbies, or a workshop. With parking available in both the front and rear, there's plenty of room for vehicles and guests. Location mattersand this one delivers. You're just minutes from Grosbeck Golf Course, Eastwood Towne Center, and the artsy energy of Old Town. Plus, with US-127 less than two miles away, commuting is a breeze. *Lot lines are estimated *Some photos are virtually staged.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,120 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.1 Acres
Year built1924
ParkingGarage Door Opener, Garage Faces Rear
MLS #289142
Garage2 spaces

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Washer, Refrigerator, Gas Range, Dryer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Rear
  • Exterior: Private Yard
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $142,000
  • Price/SqFt: $126
  • Annual Tax Amount: $2,235
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: City Lot
  • Directions: US-127 To Exit 79 (Lake Lansing Rd). Lake Lansing Rd East to Illinois Ave.
  • Year Built: 1924
  • Living Area: 1,120 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.1 Acres
  • MLS Number: 289142
  • MLS Name: Greater Lansing Association of REALTORS®
  • Office Name: Patti Warnke Real Estate Group
  • Office Email: pattijwarnke@gmail.com
  • Listing Agent: Patti J Warnke

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1526 Illinois Ave, Lansing, MI 48906 - view of front of property with a porch

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Property sales

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$38,800$2,235
2023$33,300$1,981
2022$29,800$1,981
2021$28,900$1,981
2020$27,600$1,923
2019$24,900$1,815
2018$23,800$1,727
2017$23,200$1,727

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Pattengill School

Public Magnet PK-6

0.8 mi

815 N Fairview Ave

1

Gier Park School

Public District PK-3

0.9 mi

401 E Gier St

5

Willow School

Public District PK-4

1.7 mi

1012 W Willow St

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 $42,711. The most common annual income of people living in Lansing, MI is between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

38%
<35k
58%
35k-100k
4%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

46%
Single, No Kids
22%
Single, with Kids
14%
Married, No Kids
18%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

18%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
33%
18-34 yrs old
34%
35-64 yrs old
6%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer
  • NHRA Drag RacingNHRA Drag Racing

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • Books-a-MillionBooks-a-Million
  • BurlingtonBurlington

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • Church's ChickenChurch's Chicken
  • Golden CorralGolden Corral

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • ToyotaToyota
  • KiaKia

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • RockRock
  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
  • Urban Adult ContemporaryUrban Adult Contemporary
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1526 Illinois Ave

The listing price of 1526 Illinois Ave property is $142,000.

The property 1526 Illinois Ave is a house located in Lansing, Michigan, 48906.

Active Listing: 1526 Illinois Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1526 Illinois Ave are: Pattengill School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Gier Park School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Willow School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Post Oak School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Sheridan Road (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Midmichigan Leadership Academy (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Eastern High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Jw Sexton High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), East Lansing High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $2,235 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 1526 Illinois Ave has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 1526 Illinois Ave is 1,120 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1526 Illinois Ave is 1924.

This home is located at 1526 Illinois Ave in Lansing, MI and zip code 48906 in the Northtown neighborhood. This 1,120 square foot home, which was built in 1924, sits on a 0.10 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 23, 2025 and is currently priced at $142,000.

Over 106 listings were sold over their listed price in May 2025 in Lansing, MI. In the same period over 50 listings were sold below the listed price and 27 listings were sold for the listed price. The inventory of homes for sale in Lansing, MI between April and May 2025 increased by 13.8%. In May 2025 median list price was $159,074 and the average listing age was 28 days.

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

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