$239,900

720 N Fairview Ave Lansing, MI 48912

$2,849
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,577 sqft
0.1 acres
$152 / sqft
House

Property details

About 720 N Fairview Ave

Ohhh my, 720 North Fairview is now available for purchase! This charming, all brick, Georgian-styled colonial has been updated in the most beautiful ways. Approx. 1,577 square feet above grade including 3 bedrooms and 1.5 baths. Original hardwood flooring throughout most of the home adds to the flow and livability. The center hall foyer with airlock entry and two special archways leads to the main living area and is anchored by a fireplace with high coffered ceilings. The formal dining is spacious in size and opens to the fabulous, updated kitchen including two toned cabinets, original quaint spice cupboard, solid surface countertops, a white farm sink, stainless steel appliances, hardwood flooring plus a pretty back splash! The absolutely charming and eye-catching breakfast nook with an archway alcove, is out of a magazine with the built-in storage benches and chair rail highlighting the shiplap walls. Next is a real walk-in pantry with ample storage and custom shelving. Follow the hall for access to the large patio for outside living, plus access to the two-car garage. The second-floor balcony adds a special dimension to this special home. Enjoy the original laundry chute! Three generous bedrooms with hardwood flooring, freshly painted rooms plus access to the newly remodeled full bath including shiplap walls, subway tile tub surround, large closet, and beautiful vanity. Updated wall switches and lights, all newer windows that fold out for cleaning, plus many other extras. Great basement storage too! Close to shopping, eateries, highway access, parks and more. Take your place in history in the highly desirable neighborhood.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,577 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.12 Acres
Year built1935
ParkingDetached, Garage
MLS #288880
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceGas Log

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator, Range, Oven, Dishwasher
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Wood
  • Fireplace: Gas Log
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Detached, Garage
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $239,900
  • Price/SqFt: $152
  • Annual Tax Amount: $4,974
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Back Yard, City Lot, Landscaped, Many Trees
  • Directions: Saginaw to Fairview Ave. N.
  • Year Built: 1935
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,577 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.12 Acres
  • MLS Number: 288880
  • 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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720 N Fairview Ave, Lansing, MI 48912 - colonial inspired home with a front lawn, brick siding, and a chimney

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
May 22, 2020
Home Sold
$122,500
Dec 12, 2005
Home Sold
$155,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$92,900$4,974
2023$84,200$3,665
2022$78,500$3,665
2021$72,000$3,752
2020$67,600$3,534
2019$64,000$3,291
2018$63,300$3,118
2017$62,200$3,118

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Pattengill School

Public Magnet PK-6

0.1 mi

815 N Fairview Ave

7

Glencairn School

Public District PK-5

1.3 mi

939 N Harrison Rd

5

Pinecrest School

Public District PK-5

1.5 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 $47,388. Residents of Lansing, MI typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Typical family type is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

38%
<35k
57%
35k-100k
5%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

72%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
13%
Married, No Kids
8%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

8%
<11 yrs old
3%
12-17 yrs old
48%
18-34 yrs old
32%
35-64 yrs old
9%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • NBA/WNBANBA/WNBA
  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)
  • Continuing Education CoursesContinuing Education Courses

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men
  • Banana RepublicBanana Republic
  • BurlingtonBurlington

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • SonicSonic
  • QdobaQdoba

What do the neighbors drive?

  • PontiacPontiac
  • InfinitiInfiniti
  • VolkswagenVolkswagen

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • RockRock
  • JazzJazz
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 720 N Fairview Ave

The listing price of 720 N Fairview Ave property is $239,900.

The property 720 N Fairview Ave is a house located in Lansing, Michigan, 48912.

Active Listing: 720 N Fairview Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 720 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 $4,974 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on May 22, 2020 for $122,500 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 720 N Fairview Ave has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 720 N Fairview Ave is 1,577 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 720 N Fairview Ave is 1935.

This home is located at 720 N Fairview Ave in Lansing, MI and zip code 48912 in the Eastside neighborhood. This 1,577 square foot home, which was built in 1935, sits on a 0.12 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 12, 2025 and is currently priced at $239,900.

Over 106 listings were sold over their listed price in May 2025 in Lansing, MI. In the same period over 50 listings were sold below the listed price and 27 listings were sold for the listed price. In May 2025 in Lansing, MI there were 13.8% more homes for sale than in April. Listings spent 28 days on the market in May 2025, and had a median list price of $159,074 during the same period.

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

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