$144,900

523 N Fairview Ave Lansing, MI 48912

$1,721
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,237 sqft
0.10 acres
$117 / sqft
House

Property details

About 523 N Fairview Ave

Character galore in this great bungalow! Great location, close to everything! You will appreciate the hardwood flooring, pine paneled family room/4 season sunroom, galley kitchen has tons of potential. 2 bedrooms on main and another upstairs - plus great space for an office, study area or kids play room on the 2nd level as well. Easy to entertain with the original dining area and family room open to each other. One car detached garage and nice backyard space! Perfect front porch to sit out on and enjoy summer nights! Vintage wallpapers, solid wood doors and trim. Recent updates: Many windows were replaced and some interior/exterior painting. Quaint & Charming!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
Size1,237 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.1 Acres
Year built1929
ParkingDetached
MLS #288800
Garage1 space

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Electric Range, Washer/Dryer, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Vinyl
  • Interior: Built-in Features, Crown Molding
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow, Cape Cod
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: None
  • List Price: $144,900
  • Price/SqFt: $117
  • Annual Tax Amount: $2,908
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: City Lot, Level
  • Directions: Saginaw/Michigan to Fairview S
  • Year Built: 1929
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,237 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.1 Acres
  • MLS Number: 288800
  • MLS Name: Greater Lansing Association of REALTORS®
  • Office Name: Coldwell Banker Professionals -Okemos
  • Office Phone: (517) 349-4406
  • Office Email: erica.mcavoy@cbpmichigan.com
  • Listing Agent: Lynne VanDeventer

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523 N Fairview Ave, Lansing, MI 48912 - bungalow-style home featuring driveway, covered porch, roof with shingles, an outdoor structure, and crawl space

$144,900

523 N Fairview Ave

$1,721

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jul 26, 2013
Home Sold
$57,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$52,200$2,908
2023$47,900$2,013
2022$44,900$2,721
2021$41,700$2,013
2020$39,400$1,941
2019$37,800$1,808
2018$34,600$1,711
2017$34,000$1,711

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Pattengill School

Public Magnet PK-6

0.2 mi

815 N Fairview Ave

7

Glencairn School

Public District PK-5

1.4 mi

939 N Harrison Rd

5

Pinecrest School

Public District PK-5

1.6 mi

1811 Pinecrest Dr

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 $54,276. Typical income of Lansing, MI residents is between $35k-100k 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?

27%
<35k
59%
35k-100k
14%
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?

65%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
18%
Married, No Kids
8%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

9%
<11 yrs old
4%
12-17 yrs old
38%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
9%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • College BasketballCollege Basketball
  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer
  • SoccerSoccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • DillardsDillards
  • Books-a-MillionBooks-a-Million
  • Forever 21Forever 21

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Logan's RoadhouseLogan's Roadhouse
  • Church's ChickenChurch's Chicken
  • Dominos PizzaDominos Pizza

What do the neighbors drive?

  • HyundaiHyundai
  • ToyotaToyota
  • MazdaMazda

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • RockRock
  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 523 N Fairview Ave

The listing price of 523 N Fairview Ave property is $144,900.

The property 523 N Fairview Ave is a house located in Lansing, Michigan, 48912.

Active Listing: 523 N Fairview Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 523 N Fairview Ave are: Pattengill School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Glencairn School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Pinecrest School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Post Oak School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Mt Hope School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Midmichigan Leadership Academy (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Eastern High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), East Lansing High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Jw Sexton High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $2,908 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on July 26, 2013 for $57,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 523 N Fairview Ave has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 523 N Fairview Ave is 1,237 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 523 N Fairview Ave is 1929.

This home is located at 523 N Fairview Ave in Lansing, MI and zip code 48912 in the Foster neighborhood. This 1,237 square foot home, which was built in 1929, sits on a 0.10 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 10, 2025 and is currently priced at $144,900.

While more than 106 listings in Lansing, MI in May 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 27 listings sold at asking price, and more than 50 were sold below. Between April and May 2025, Lansing, MI real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings 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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