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$3,799 Closing Credit¹
#288638, Molly Higbie, Listing office: RE/MAX Real Estate Professionals
$315,000 List price
942 W Grand River Ave East Lansing, MI 48823
$3,741
Closing credit¹
4 beds
3 full
2,178 sqft
0.1 acres
$145 / sqft
House
Property details
About 942 W Grand River Ave
Lovely cape cod in excellent condition at the boundary of the charming historic Glencairn and Chesterfield Hills neighborhoods. Don't be put off by the busy road; you'll find a wonderful fenced back yard oasis great for entertaining/kids/dogs and plenty of driveway parking off Oakhill; stress-free in and out! Easy, welcoming floor plan with built-ins and beautiful wood floors throughout. Spacious living room with fireplace has adjoining office or den that can be closed off with new barn doors. Cozy dining area is conveniently adjacent to the galley kitchen with quartz countertops, gorgeous wood cabinets and stainless steel appliances. Step out the backdoor onto a brand new deck overlooking the lovely yard perfect for play or relaxation. A comfortable bedroom and full, remodeled bath rou Lower level is almost entirely finished living space: you'll find a large family room with a fireplace on one side, the other half has just been finished and features a flex room (currently used as a 5th bedroom), modern full bathroom and large, pleasant laundry area. In addition to remodeling in kitchen, bathrooms and basement the current owner has also added a new deck and fencing outside, reroofed and sided the garage, installed gutter guards and added a radon system for peace of mind. You won't find friendlier neighbors or a more convenient location - walk downtown or to MSU in minutes; easy on and off the freeway (and don't forget about Frandor).
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingBaseboard, Forced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,178 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.14 Acres
Year built1939
ParkingDetached, Garage Faces Side, Overhead Storage
MLS #288751
Garage1 space
FireplaceBasement, Living Room, Masonry, Wood Burning
ViewNeighborhood
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Ice Maker, Microwave, Self Cleaning Oven, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Water Heater, Washer, Refrigerator, Electric Oven, Dryer, Dishwasher
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Simulated Wood, Tile, Wood
- Interior: Bookcases, Built-in Features, Crown Molding, High Speed Internet, Natural Woodwork, Recessed Lighting, Stone Counters
- Fireplace: Basement, Living Room, Masonry, Wood Burning
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 1 space
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Detached, Garage Faces Side, Overhead Storage
- View: Neighborhood
- Exterior: Storage
- Architectural Style: Cape Cod
- Heating: Baseboard, Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $315,000
- Price/SqFt: $144
- Annual Tax Amount: $4,903
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Back Yard, City Lot
- Directions: W of intersection of Harrison and Grand River on North side of street.
- Year Built: 1939
- Living Area: 2,178 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.14 Acres
- MLS Number: 288751
- MLS Name: Greater Lansing Association of REALTORS®
- Office Name: Coldwell Banker Professionals-E.L.
- Office Phone: (517) 332-5100
- Office Email: erica.mcavoy@cbpmichigan.com
- Listing Agent: Rose Vadnais
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 27, 2021 | Home Sold | $184,900 |
| Apr 25, 2012 | Home Sold | $150,000 |
| May 10, 2007 | Home Sold | $154,500 |
| Oct 10, 2006 | Home Sold | $205,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $100,300 | $4,903 |
| 2023 | $90,500 | $4,048 |
| 2022 | $84,600 | $4,048 |
| 2021 | $81,700 | $4,048 |
| 2020 | $78,100 | $4,048 |
| 2019 | $73,800 | $4,427 |
| 2018 | $76,500 | $4,088 |
| 2017 | $76,200 | $4,088 |
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
1.0 mi
•1811 Pinecrest Dr
5
Red Cedar School
Public District PK-3
1.2 mi
•1110 Narcissus Dr
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 $108,584. Typical income of East Lansing, MI residents is between $100k-200k annually. Most families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
12%
<35k
28%
35k-100k
47%
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?
37%
Single, No Kids
2%
Single, with Kids
36%
Married, No Kids
25%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
11%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
30%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
NBA/WNBA
Men's Tennis
Yoga/pilates
Where do the neighbors shop?
Express/Express For Men
Bloomingdales
H&M
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Starbucks
Bonefish Grill
Dominos Pizza
What do the neighbors drive?
Pontiac
Lexus
Audi
What do the neighbors listen to?
Urban Contemporary
News
Alternative
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 942 W Grand River Ave
The listing price of 942 W Grand River Ave property is $315,000.
The property 942 W Grand River Ave is a house located in East Lansing, Michigan, 48823.
Active Listing: 942 W Grand River Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 942 W Grand River Ave are: Glencairn School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Pinecrest School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Red Cedar School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Post Oak School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Macdonald Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Mt Hope School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), East Lansing High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Eastern High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Great Lakes Learning Academy Middle School/High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $4,903 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on April 27, 2021 for $184,900 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 942 W Grand River Ave has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
The property 942 W Grand River Ave is 2,178 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 942 W Grand River Ave is 1939.
This home is located at 942 W Grand River Ave in East Lansing, MI and zip code 48823. This 2,178 square foot home, which was built in 1939, sits on a 0.14 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 6, 2025 and is currently priced at $315,000.
In May 2025, from all listings sold in East Lansing, MI there were more than 26 sold above asking price, over 13 sold below and more than 6 were sold right at the asked price. The inventory of homes for sale in East Lansing, MI between April and May 2025 increased by 16%. While the average time on the market in May 2025 was 42 days, the median list price was $309,633.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.