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#20250031766, Janel Barber, Joseph Bertera, Listing Office: Remerica Hometown One
$419,000 List price
539 Sunset Ln East Lansing, MI 48823
$4,976
Closing credit¹
5 beds
2 full, 1 partial
1,927 sqft
0.1 acres
$217 / sqft
House
Property details
About 539 Sunset Ln
Well maintained cape cod on an elevated corner lot in the Oakwood Historical District. Beautiful streetlamps illuminate East Lansing's safest and most walkable area. A cozy front porch overlooks downtown just .4 miles away. Back yard with attached paved parking area for a basketball court or 2-3 additional cars, perfect for entertaining or tailgating.Gleaming hardwood floors, original trim and millwork are in excellent condition. Open family/dining room with a wood burning fireplace w/ new insert. 3 large bedrooms upstairs with a full bath. New electrical service, central air conditioning and full bathroom with Finnish wet/dry sauna. and heated tile floor. Newer roof, gutters and furnace. A perfect home for a university employee, or a family who wish to be close to the MSU campus
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,927 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.12 Acres
Year built1922
ParkingAttached, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side
MLS #81025008927
Attached garage1 space
FireplaceFamily Room, Wood Burning
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range, Washer
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Laminate, Tile, Wood
- Fireplace: Family Room, Wood Burning
- Total Bedroom Count: 5
- Garage Space: 1 space
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side
- Architectural Style: Cape Cod
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $419,000
- Price/SqFt: $217
- Annual Tax Amount: $5,246
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: West of Abbot Road. On the corner of Sunset and Marshall Street,
- Year Built: 1922
- Stories: 3
- Living Area: 1,927 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.12 Acres
- MLS Number: 81025008927
- MLS Name: Greater Metropolitan Association of REALTORS
- Office Name: Location Real Estate, LLC
- Office Phone: (248) 325-5050
- Listing Agent: Rod Sarcevich
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 21, 2019 | Home Sold | $169,500 |
| Aug 13, 2014 | Home Sold | $168,000 |
| Feb 10, 2006 | Home Sold | $165,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $125,400 | $5,246 |
| 2023 | $114,700 | $4,824 |
| 2022 | $91,300 | $4,824 |
| 2021 | $86,500 | $4,824 |
| 2020 | $82,700 | $4,824 |
| 2019 | $73,000 | $5,134 |
| 2018 | $70,800 | $4,797 |
| 2017 | $69,300 | $4,797 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Glencairn School
Public District PK-5
0.5 mi
•939 N Harrison Rd
5
Pinecrest School
Public District PK-5
1.1 mi
•1811 Pinecrest Dr
6
Whitehills Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.2 mi
•621 Pebblebrook Ln
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $111,500. Typical income of East Lansing, MI residents is between $100k-200k annually. 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?
19%
<35k
27%
35k-100k
32%
100k-200k
22%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
45%
Single, No Kids
1%
Single, with Kids
30%
Married, No Kids
24%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
11%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
34%
18-34 yrs old
36%
35-64 yrs old
12%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
NBA/WNBA
Men's Tennis
Yoga/pilates
Where do the neighbors shop?
Express/Express For Men
Bloomingdales
H&M
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Starbucks
Bonefish Grill
Dominos Pizza
What do the neighbors drive?
Pontiac
Lexus
Audi
What do the neighbors listen to?
Urban Contemporary
News
Alternative
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Frequently asked questions
About 539 Sunset Ln
The listing price of 539 Sunset Ln property is $419,000.
The property 539 Sunset Ln is a house located in East Lansing, Michigan, 48823.
Active Listing: 539 Sunset Ln is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 539 Sunset Ln are: Glencairn School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Pinecrest School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Whitehills Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Macdonald Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Post Oak School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Mt Hope School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), East Lansing High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Eastern High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Great Lakes Learning Academy Middle School/High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $5,246 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on November 21, 2019 for $169,500 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 539 Sunset Ln has 5 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 539 Sunset Ln is 1,927 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 539 Sunset Ln is 1922.
This home is located at 539 Sunset Ln in East Lansing, MI and zip code 48823. This 1,927 square foot home, which was built in 1922, sits on a 0.12 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 11, 2025 and is currently priced at $419,000.
East Lansing, MI housing market in April 2025 saw over 21 listings sold above listed price, more than 3 sold at listed price and over 18 sold below. The number of listings in East Lansing, MI increased by 22.6% between March and April 2025. Listings spent 75 days on the market in April 2025, and had a median list price of $301,300 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.