$163,000

617 N Walnut St Lansing, MI 48933

$1,936
Closing credit¹
0.09 acres
Multi-Family

Property details

About 617 N Walnut St

This well-maintained duplex in the heart of Lansing offers an unbeatable location just minutes from Lansing Community College, the State Capitol, and downtown amenities. With easy access to W. Saginaw Hwy, commuting in and out of the city is a breeze and couldn't be more convenient. Featuring recent updates like a newer furnace and fresh interior finishes, this property is move-in ready. Whether you're looking to expand your investment portfolio or live in one unit while renting out the other to save money for retirement, this duplex delivers strong potential. The current tenant is on a month-to-month lease, providing flexibility for new ownership. With a projected annual rental income of $21,180, this is a fantastic opportunity to generate steady cash flow. This could be bought with the neighboring property, 621 N Walnut, to add to or create a very convenient rental portfolio. 24 hour notice minimum requirement to schedule a tour of the tenant-occupied unit. Don't miss your chance to own a prime multi-unit property in Lansing! Schedule your showing today.

Highlights

Home typeMulti Family
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
BasementYes
Lot size0.09 Acres
Year built1890
ParkingParking Lot
MLS #286628

Summary

  • MLS Number: 286628
  • MLS Name: Greater Lansing Association of REALTORS®
  • Office Name: RE/MAX Real Estate Professionals
  • Office Phone: (517) 339-8255
  • Office Email: bobplesscher@gmail.com
  • Listing Agent: Rooted Real Estate Of Greater Lansing

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$163,000

617 N Walnut St

$1,936

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jan 19, 2023
Home Sold
$394,200
Oct 31, 2019
Home Sold
$487,003
Oct 17, 2019
Home Sold
$317,700
Oct 14, 2019
Home Sold
$21,000
Jul 19, 2011
Home Sold
$17,101
Jul 19, 2011
Home Sold
$17,101

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$73,000$4,796
2023$65,500$4,250
2022$58,400$4,250
2021$55,900$4,250
2020$51,900$3,579
2019$46,800$3,377
2018$44,700$3,213
2017$43,400$3,213

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Willow School

Public District PK-4

0.8 mi

1012 W Willow St

1

Gier Park School

Public District PK-3

1.4 mi

401 E Gier St

4

East Intermediate School

Public District 5-6

1.8 mi

3131 W Michigan Ave

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 $23,404. Residents of Lansing, MI typically earn less than $<35k each year. 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?

62%
<35k
35%
35k-100k
3%
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?

61%
Single, No Kids
20%
Single, with Kids
8%
Married, No Kids
11%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

19%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
37%
18-34 yrs old
32%
35-64 yrs old
3%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • SoccerSoccer
  • NBA/WNBANBA/WNBA
  • UFCUFC

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Forever 21Forever 21
  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men
  • Family DollarFamily Dollar

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Dominos PizzaDominos Pizza
  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • Burger KingBurger King

What do the neighbors drive?

  • MazdaMazda
  • PontiacPontiac
  • BuickBuick

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

Similar homes for sale

This home is located at 617 N Walnut St in Lansing, MI and zip code 48933 in the Downtown Lansing neighborhood. Features: 0 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 11, 2025 and is currently priced at $163,000.

Lansing, MI housing market in February 2025 saw over 29 listings sold above listed price, more than 20 sold at listed price and over 54 sold below. The number of homes for sale in Lansing, MI decreased by 4.9% between January and February 2025. While the average time on the market in February 2025 was 69 days, the median list price was $155,997.

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

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