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$81,000

629 S Foster Ave Lansing, MI 48912

2 beds
1 full
688 sqft
0.1 acres
$118 / sqft
House

Property details

About 629 S Foster Ave

Welcome to 629 S Foster in Lansing! Just a block from the beautiful community gardens and within walking distance to Frandor Shopping Center, this charming 2-bedroom, ranch offers comfort and convenience in a prime location near MSU. Inside, you'll find a spacious living room, a bright white kitchen, a full bathroom, and the convenience of first-floor laundry. The partially fenced backyard is shaded by mature trees, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Whether you're a first-time buyer, investor, or looking to downsize, this home has great potential and an unbeatable location.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size688 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.12 Acres
Year built1928
ParkingDriveway
MLS #289643
ViewNeighborhood

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Disposal, Microwave, Washer/Dryer, Water Heater, Refrigerator, Range, Oven
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Tile
  • Fireplace: None
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Private Pool: No
  • Parking: Driveway
  • View: Neighborhood
  • Exterior: Rain Gutters
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $81,000
  • Price/SqFt: $117
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,867
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Back Yard, City Lot, Front Yard, Rectangular Lot
  • Directions: Please use GPS
  • Year Built: 1928
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 688 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.12 Acres
  • MLS Number: 289643
  • MLS Name: Greater Lansing Association of REALTORS®
  • Office Name: Keller Williams Realty Lansing
  • Office Phone: (517) 853-1200
  • Office Email: klrw368@kw.com
  • Listing Agent: Stacee Robison

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Last updated on: 7/16/2025, 2:40:33 PM Eastern. If you have any questions regarding the accuracy of this data, please contact us at help@rockethomes.com.

Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jan 19, 2024
Home Sold
$61,500
Aug 20, 2019
Home Sold
$42,000
Sep 18, 2007
Home Sold
$42,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$29,600$1,867
2023$25,600$1,731
2022$23,200$1,731
2021$20,300$1,731
2020$19,900$1,160
2019$17,000$1,095
2018$14,500$1,022
2017$13,100$1,022

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Red Cedar School

Public District PK-3

1.1 mi

1110 Narcissus Dr

5

Pattengill School

Public Magnet PK-6

1.1 mi

815 N Fairview Ave

7

Glencairn School

Public District PK-5

1.6 mi

939 N Harrison Rd

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 $36,190. Residents of Lansing, MI typically earn less than $<35k each year. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

48%
<35k
38%
35k-100k
1%
100k-200k
13%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

55%
Single, No Kids
22%
Single, with Kids
9%
Married, No Kids
14%
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
34%
18-34 yrs old
30%
35-64 yrs old
8%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • SoccerSoccer
  • NHRA Drag RacingNHRA Drag Racing

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • Forever 21Forever 21
  • Big LotsBig Lots

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • Dominos PizzaDominos Pizza
  • Golden CorralGolden Corral

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • MazdaMazda
  • KiaKia

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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Frequently asked questions

About 629 S Foster Ave

The listing price of 629 S Foster Ave property is $81,000.

The property 629 S Foster Ave is a house located in Lansing, Michigan, 48912.

Active Listing: 629 S Foster Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 629 S Foster Ave are: Red Cedar School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Pattengill School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Glencairn School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Mt Hope School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Post Oak School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Midmichigan Leadership Academy (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Eastern High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Lifetech Academy (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), East Lansing High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $1,867 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on January 19, 2024 for $61,500 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 629 S Foster Ave has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 629 S Foster Ave is 688 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 629 S Foster Ave is 1928.

This home is located at 629 S Foster Ave in Lansing, MI and zip code 48912 in the Eastside neighborhood. This 688 square foot home, which was built in 1928, sits on a 0.12 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 14, 2025 and is currently priced at $81,000.

Lansing, MI housing market in June 2025 saw over 109 listings sold above listed price, more than 27 sold at listed price and over 46 sold below. The number of listings in Lansing, MI decreased by 0.8% between May and June 2025. Listings spent 14 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $160,000 during the same period.

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

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