#287572, David Ledebuhr, Listing Office: Musselman Realty Company
835 Westlawn Ave East Lansing, MI 48823
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About 835 Westlawn Ave
East Lansing's - Glencairn/Ridgely Park area! Take your place in history with this absolutely amazing unique and fully customized ''1936'' home nestled on double lots set high on a hill breathing in the neighborhood charm! Charming and quaint features at every glance and updated in the most amazing ways. This home belongs in a decorator magazine and is offered in pristine condition! 3,600+- square feet of living space including three levels and the exercise room. Two full primary suites, one on each floor for a total of 4 bedrooms, 3 full and two half baths, 3 fireplaces, plus loads of inside & outside living spaces! Enjoy the center hall foyer entry including the original archways, special ceiling heights, and extras. A beautiful sunken great room highlighted by original crown molding and a limestone gas surround and a fireplace. Steps to the stunning formal dining room offering a dramatic high-end light fixture that adds ambiance to the room. French doors that lead you to an oasis in the over-the-top fenced private backyard. The covered patio with a large canvas awning is the perfect way to extend your living space. Three delightful arched privacy gates, water fountains, high end hot tub, raised garden, a wood burning outside fireplace, meandering trails, plus a garden shed. Lovely stone paved walkways that beckon your travel. Enjoy the extensive in-ground and above lighting plus a larger-than-life bronze collectors' "Angelina Rabbit" Gillie and Marc statue that graces the yard. Step back into an over-the-top gourmet kitchen that will take your breath away. Dramatic custom full in-laid kitchen cabinets with a custom two-toned finish and smashing subway tile backsplash. Quartz countertops. The large center island provides additional workspace and a fabulous informal eating area viewing the rear yard. A break front of glass cabinets with a wood chopped block counter, 6 burner gas range, sub-zero glass front refrigerator/ freezer with two drawers, large direct outside vent hood, plus instant water at the tap at the range, and high-end Cove dishwasher. If this is not enough the walk in coffee bar/pantry will turn your head! Fabulous wide planked wood flooring throughout most of the main floor. The first-floor primary suite fits a California king bed and has electronic driven custom blinds. Over-the-top primary bath with two custom vanities & sinks, a special accented cupboard, heated tile floors, plus two-euro doors to the dramatic walk-in shower. Indulge yourself with toto toilet! An amazing walk-in closet complete with a stackable washer and dryer. A charming half bath completes this floor. The second primary suite is conveniently tucked away and includes a private balcony, cathedral ceilings, and a dramatic private bath with heated tile flooring, a bay window, long custom vanity, and a walk-in shower for two with an euro door, plus a walk-in closet. The third bedroom is absolutely fabulous and large in size, nestled in a dormer with built-ins and a walk-in closet. The fourth bedroom views the rear yard and offers a walk-in closet. (Note a 36 X 10ish beam is under the bed and is structural). Special canopy ceilings make this room very special. If all of this was not enough, 280 square feet in the walkout lower level may be! A large family room with a stunning fireplace! (seller uses Duro flame logs), an exercise room (equipment stays). Over-the-top mud room including cubbies and lockers off the garage with finished concrete floors. A beautiful laundry room with a sink, window, and fabulous barn door plus a 1/2 bath. Access to the 2+car garage that is vented, heated, and finished. 8 T.V's remain. 11 cameras. Siri to apple speakers remain. Gun safe from the 1920's (built-in). Newer shingles, plumbing, electrical, and mechanicals. Restoration hardware furniture is negotiable at a separate price. Walking distance to downtown East Lansing, MSU, library, eateries, shopping. close to Hwy. access and more. Seller upgrades are close to 200K. This is a home to be treasured and nestled in the winding streets of this highly sought after neighborhood. Pre-approval letter to be sent to the listing agent before any showings will be confirmed.
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- MLS Number: 287540
- 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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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Nov 18, 2020 | Home Sold | $635,000 |
Jul 22, 2019 | Home Sold | $130,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $294,700 | $18,536 |
2023 | $264,400 | $8,170 |
2022 | $245,100 | $8,170 |
2021 | $232,900 | $8,170 |
2020 | $172,900 | $8,170 |
2019 | $167,900 | $8,934 |
2018 | $165,000 | $8,249 |
2017 | $164,700 | $8,249 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Glencairn School
Public District PK-5
0.3 mi
•939 N Harrison Rd
5
Pinecrest School
Public District PK-5
0.9 mi
•1811 Pinecrest Dr
6
Whitehills Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.1 mi
•621 Pebblebrook Ln
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $111,500. Residents of East Lansing, MI typically earn between $100k-200k each year. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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About 835 Westlawn Ave
This home is located at 835 Westlawn Ave in East Lansing, MI and zip code 48823. This 3,606 square foot home, which was built in 1936, sits on a 0.30 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 21, 2025 and is currently priced at $875,000.
In March 2025, from all listings sold in East Lansing, MI there were more than 7 sold above asking price, over 12 sold below and more than 8 were sold right at the asked price. The number of listings in East Lansing, MI increased by 26.5% between February and March 2025. While the average time on the market in March 2025 was 47 days, the median list price was $302,466.