$164,900

834 Mel Ave Lansing, MI 48911

$1,958
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full
1,368 sqft
0.2 acres
$121 / sqft
House

Property details

About 834 Mel Ave

Discover effortless living in this move-in ready 3-bedroom, 1-bath ranch! Forget about those big-ticket worries - this home has been meticulously maintained with all major updates completed within the last 8 years, including the furnace, water heater, roof, garage doors, and deck. Inside, enjoy the ease of low-maintenance hardwood floors and fresh paint throughout. The updated bathroom features a new surround tub and plumbing. The eat-in kitchen offers convenient access to the side driveway. Extend your living space in the partially finished lower level, which also includes a separate laundry area with a washer and dryer. Outside, a large 2-car detached garage and fully fenced backyard await, complete with a patio and a nice-sized deck perfect for enjoying the private backyard view. With well-cared-for, low-maintenance landscaping, this ranch is truly move-in ready! Seller reserves curtain in front bedroom that match the bedding, microwave and TVs. TV mounts to remain.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusComing Soon
CoolingCentral Air, Exhaust Fan
Size1,368 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.19 Acres
Year built1979
ParkingDetached
MLS #287446
Garage2 spaces
Active DateApril 24, 2025

Summary

  • MLS Number: 287446
  • MLS Name: Greater Lansing Association of REALTORS®
  • Office Name: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices
  • Office Phone: (517) 351-3617
  • Office Email: dbarnett@tomieraines.com
  • Listing Agent: Katherine Keener

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bungalow-style house with a porch, fence, a front yard, and roof with shingles

$164,900

834 Mel Ave

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Mar 17, 2020
Home Sold
$118,500
Mar 20, 2018
Home Sold
$103,000
Jan 30, 2007
Home Sold
$98,500

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$62,400$3,060
2023$54,800$2,307
2022$47,300$2,307
2021$43,600$2,307
2020$40,200$2,224
2019$36,000$1,803
2018$32,600$1,706
2017$31,900$1,706

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

1

Reo School

Public District PK-3

0.7 mi

1221 Reo Rd

5

Cavanaugh School

Public District PK-3

0.9 mi

300 W Cavanaugh Rd

4

Kendon School

Public District PK-3

1.3 mi

827 Kendon 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 $14,752. Residents of Lansing, MI typically earn less than $<35k each year. Most families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

63%
<35k
31%
35k-100k
6%
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?

44%
Single, No Kids
26%
Single, with Kids
15%
Married, No Kids
15%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

18%
<11 yrs old
11%
12-17 yrs old
23%
18-34 yrs old
39%
35-64 yrs old
9%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer
  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Horse RacesHorse Races

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • Stein MartStein Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Church's ChickenChurch's Chicken
  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • BuickBuick
  • AcuraAcura

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban Adult ContemporaryUrban Adult Contemporary
  • RockRock
  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 834 Mel Ave

This home is located at 834 Mel Ave in Lansing, MI and zip code 48911 in the Southside neighborhood. This 1,368 square foot home, which was built in 1979, sits on a 0.19 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 17, 2025 and is currently priced at $164,900.

Lansing, MI housing market in March 2025 saw over 58 listings sold above listed price, more than 15 sold at listed price and over 51 sold below. Between February and March 2025, Lansing, MI real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 13.2%. The median list price of listings available in March 2025 was $157,524, while the average time on the real estate market was 49 days.

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

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