$265,000

603 Sunset Ln East Lansing, MI 48823

$3,147
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,399 sqft
0.2 acres
$189 / sqft
House

Property details

About 603 Sunset Ln

*Offers due 3pm 3/25/25* Nestled in the heart of charming Glencairn, this delightful 1921 bungalow is brimming with history and character. Lovingly maintained and creatively enhanced over the years by its owners, this whimsical gem is on the market for the first time in 40 years. Just a short stroll from downtown East Lansing, the Hannah Community Center, and Michigan State University, it perfectly combines historic charm with modern-day convenience. Step through the inviting enclosed porchâ€''an ideal space to unwind at any time of dayâ€''and into a home filled with timeless charm. Inside, you'll find oak floors, built-ins, and original trim throughout. The dining area, featuring a stunning bay window and French doors leading to the raised back patio, is perfect for gatherings. The updated kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, and new plank flooring, seamlessly blending modern convenience with classic style. Tucked under the staircase, an ingenious half bath worthy of a Harry Potter novel adds a touch of playfulness to the main floor. Upstairs, three spacious bedrooms, each with its own unique character and generous storage, await. A full bathroom completes this level, while the walk-up attic provides endless potential for future use. The lower level offers a versatile finished flex room ideal as a study, office, or extra bedroom alongside washer and dryer hookups, a workshop, and a large storage closet. Outside, the property includes a one-car detached garage and a lengthy driveway with ample parking. The beautifully landscaped yard is enhanced by thoughtfully trained foliage, creating a private oasis in the heart of the city. This remarkable home is truly unparalleled in both location and charm. Nestled in a vibrant, walkable community and close to everything, it's ready for you to move in and make it your own. To provide peace of mind, a one-year home warranty is included. Additionally, seller is offering a $700 concession for garage door.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Active Under Contract)
Size1,399 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.16 Acres
Year built1921
ParkingDetached, Driveway
MLS #286868
Garage1 space
FireplaceGas, Family Room, Gas Log

Summary

  • MLS Number: 286868
  • MLS Name: Greater Lansing Association of REALTORS®
  • Office Name: Coldwell Banker Professionals-E.L.
  • Office Phone: (517) 332-5100
  • Office Email: erica.mcavoy@cbpmichigan.com
  • Listing Agent: Rose Vadnais

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Property sales

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$127,900$4,297
2023$116,700$3,838
2022$103,700$3,838
2021$97,800$3,838
2020$94,000$3,838
2019$89,100$4,197
2018$86,400$3,875
2017$85,000$3,875

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Glencairn School

Public District PK-5

0.4 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.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $111,500. The majority of East Lansing, MI residents have income between $100k-200k annually. Most families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

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/WNBANBA/WNBA
  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis
  • Yoga/pilatesYoga/pilates

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • H&MH&M

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill
  • Dominos PizzaDominos Pizza

What do the neighbors drive?

  • PontiacPontiac
  • LexusLexus
  • AudiAudi

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • NewsNews
  • AlternativeAlternative
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 603 Sunset Ln

This home is located at 603 Sunset Ln in East Lansing, MI and zip code 48823. This 1,399 square foot home, which was built in 1921, sits on a 0.16 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 21, 2025 and is currently priced at $265,000.

While more than 7 listings in East Lansing, MI in March 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 8 listings sold at asking price, and more than 12 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in East Lansing, MI between February and March 2025 increased by 26.5%. In March 2025 median list price was $302,466 and the average listing age was 47 days.

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

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