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Old Forest Homes for Sale

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    $169,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,776 Sq Ft

    809 Seymour Ave, Lansing, MI 48906

    Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom home perfectly located in the heart of Lansing! Just steps from the LCC campus, downtown Lansing, and Adado Riverfront Park, this home offers convenience and comfort with easy access to I-496 for everyday commuters. Step into the spacious living room, flooded with natural light and featuring a cozy fireplace, making it an ideal spot to unwind. The

    Kaleb Burke EXP Realty, LLC

    809 Seymour Ave, Lansing, MI 48906
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    $164,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,860 Sq Ft

    754 Princeton Ave, Lansing, MI 48915

    ***WELCOME HOME*** 754 Princeton Ave in Lansing, a beautifully renovated 3-bed, 2-bath home that perfectly blends classic charm with modern updates. Bright and inviting, it features fresh paint, new flooring, and a fully updated kitchen with sleek finishes. Enjoy spacious living and dining areas with warm wood details, and two stylish bathrooms with modern touches. Upstairs, the bedrooms feel

    Quinten Swica Golden Key Realty Group, LLC

    754 Princeton Ave, Lansing, MI 48915
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    $139,850

    • 4 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 1,662 Sq Ft

    705 Princeton Ave, Lansing, MI 48915

    Welcome to 705 Princeton Avenue. This two story 4 bedroom and 2 full and 2 half baths move-in ready is located at the center of the city, short distance to Lansing Community college, Downtown government offices, and the shopping and entertainment areas that The Downtown has to offer at short distance of the fabulous home. Among the features that this home has to offer: New furnace, central air,

    Natan Espinosa NatanEspinosa.com

    705 Princeton Ave, Lansing, MI 48915
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    $100,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,404 Sq Ft

    751 Chicago Ave, Lansing, MI 48915

    Charming Two-Story Craftsman-Style Home with Income Potential! Investor or homeowner opportunity! This spacious Craftsman-style two-story offers character, rental potential, and a strong foundation for your next project or portfolio addition. Recently tenant-occupied, this property was city-approved as a rental, making it ideal for those looking for a compliant, cash-flowing asset. The home

    Troy Schearer JPAR - Great Lakes Bay Region

    751 Chicago Ave, Lansing, MI 48915
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    $94,900

    • 4 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,408 Sq Ft

    407 W César E Chávez Ave, Lansing, MI 48906

    Fantastic investment opportunity in a prime location near public transportation! This spacious 4-bedroom home offers endless potential for both homeowners and investors alike. Inside, you'll find a functional floor plan with generous living areas and plenty of natural light throughout. Enjoy outdoor living with a welcoming front porch, a private rear porch, and a great backyard-perfect for

    Tim Sabrosky RE/MAX Real Estate Professionals

    407 W César E Chávez Ave, Lansing, MI 48906
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    $125,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,144 Sq Ft

    624 Brook St, Lansing, MI 48906

    Beautifully renovated and move-in ready! This 3-bed, 1.5-bath home near Old Town and downtown Lansing features a brand-new kitchen, new windows, fresh paint, and original hardwood floors. The light-filled living room flows into the updated kitchen with modern appliances, a breakfast bar, and open dining space. Upstairs offers additional roomy bedrooms and a full bath, all within an easy,

    Missy Lord RE/MAX Real Estate Professionals Dewitt

    624 Brook St, Lansing, MI 48906
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    $64,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,344 Sq Ft

    806 Princeton Ave, Lansing, MI 48915

    This property is listed ''AS IS'. There may be unpermitted modifications. Thisi property is eligible under the Freddie Mac Look Initiative through 09/06/2025. See HomeSteps.com for more information on FMFL. PLEASE SUBMIT A COMPLETED OFFER SUBMISSIONS CHECKLIST (ATTACHED) W/OFFER. Sold as-is. NO OFFERS CONTINGENT ON SALE OF ANOTHER PROPERTY. NO DISCLOSURES. Seller will pay for owner's policy.

    Deneen Benham RE/MAX Real Estate Professionals

    806 Princeton Ave, Lansing, MI 48915
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    $94,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,460 Sq Ft

    921 N Sycamore St, Lansing, MI 48906

    Great investment or owner occupied home. Home is conveniently located to downtown, East Lansing, and transportation. This 3 bedroom home is a registered rental with the city of Lansing.

    Dale Huber DS Huber Real Estate Group LLC

    921 N Sycamore St, Lansing, MI 48906
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    $90,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 960 Sq Ft

    1019 Daleford St, Lansing, MI 48915

    Investors Welcome! Great 3 bedroom. Currently rented. This property is part of a large portfolio - see attached documents for other properties. 48 hour notice required for all showings. Property sold as-is.

    Brian Ozbun Bellabay Realty, LLC

    1019 Daleford St, Lansing, MI 48915

Why Live in Old Forest

Old Forest in Lansing is a neighborhood situated just north of Downtown Lansing and west of Old Town, known for its competitive home prices and walkable streets. The area is popular among investors, college students, and first-time homebuyers, with 60% of the population being renters. Home styles include older bungalows, Craftsman-style homes, and remodeled American Foursquares, with prices ranging from $40,000 to $175,000. The neighborhood is highly accessible, featuring bus routes 3 and 12, and is just 3 miles from Capital Region International Airport. Michigan State University is a 10-minute drive via Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard and I-495. Residents enjoy dining options like Capital City BBQ and El Azteco, and shopping at Gorman’s Food Market and Capital City Market. For more extensive shopping, Lansing Mall is 4 miles west in Waverly. Comstock Park offers green space and a playground, while the Lansing River Trail provides a 20-mile pathway for walking and cycling. Lansing Community College and Michigan State University are nearby, with MSU being highly rated. Old Forest experiences less flooding than areas closer to the Grand River. However, noise pollution from the nearby airport can be an issue. Overall, Old Forest provides a mix of affordability, convenience, and local features, making it a practical choice for various residents.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Old Forest a good place to live?
Old Forest is a good place to live. Old Forest is considered fairly walkable and very bikeable with some transit options. Old Forest is a suburban neighborhood. Old Forest has 7 parks for recreational activities. It is fairly dense in population with 12.4 people per acre and a median age of 33. The average household income is $46,905 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 29.6% of residents. A majority of residents in Old Forest are renters, with 65.1% of residents renting and 34.9% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Old Forest can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Old Forest neighborhood guide.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Old Forest?
The median home price in Old Forest is $105,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $21,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.19%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $510 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $22K a year to afford the median home price in Old Forest. The average household income in Old Forest is $47K.
What are the best public schools in Old Forest?
The best public schools that serve Old Forest are:
What are the best private schools in Old Forest?
The best private schools that serve Old Forest are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Old Forest, Lansing, MI?
The most popular zip codes in Old Forest, Lansing, MI include 48906, 48915, 48933, 48912 and 48917.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Old Forest, Lansing, MI?
The most popular neighborhoods near Old Forest, Lansing, MI are Downtown Lansing, Old Town, Hull Court Park, Westside and Bassett Park.
Are home prices dropping in Old Forest?
Yes, home prices in Old Forest are down 11% in the last 12 months.

Home Trends in Old Forest, MI

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$99,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$100,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$73
Number of Homes for Sale
9
Last 12 months Home Sales
30
Months of Supply
3.60
Median List Price
$105,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-17%
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