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Old Oakland Homes for Sale

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    $239,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,428 Sq Ft

    821 N Verlinden Ave, Lansing, MI 48915

    Amazing turn-of-the-century home filled with charm, character, and natural light! This spacious 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath home offers large, inviting rooms, beautiful hardwood floors, and timeless details throughout. The functional layout provides comfortable living spaces with plenty of room to gather, relax, and make the home your own. Outside, enjoy the convenience of a 1-car detached garage and a

    Brian Ozbun Bellabay Realty, LLC

    821 N Verlinden Ave, Lansing, MI 48915
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    $99,900

    $5K PRICE DROP
    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,548 Sq Ft

    745 Durant St, Lansing, MI 48915

    Unlock the hidden value in this Lansing gem! This 3-bedroom, 1-bath home is the ultimate canvas for your next renovation project. Nestled in a desirable neighborhood, the layout offers a spacious main floor featuring a fireplace-warmed living room, formal dining, and an expansive kitchen. With all three bedrooms upstairs and a full basement ready for finishing, the equity-building potential here

    Landon French Heart for Homes, LLC

    745 Durant St, Lansing, MI 48915
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    $184,900

    Open Sun 11:30AM - 1PM
    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 964 Sq Ft

    923 Cawood St, Lansing, MI 48915

    Charming and move-in ready, this beautifully updated home offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience. Featuring 3 beds and 2 full baths, this home is ideal for a variety of living needs. The updated kitchen and bathrooms provide modern finishes and functionality, while the refinished hardwood floors flow throughout the home, adding warmth and character. The many windows invite an

    Amanda McVeigh Home Towne Real Estate

    923 Cawood St, Lansing, MI 48915
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    $169,900

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 726 Sq Ft

    819 Cawood St, Lansing, MI 48915

    Welcome to 819 Cawood, a fully renovated 2 bed/1 bath home where beauty and peace of mind (and pocketbook) are a package deal. This home features all new plumbing, a new 200amp electrical service, a roof only 10 years old, replacement vinyl windows, a furnace and water heater that are 6 and 5 years old, respectively; a new range and dishwasher; and a home warranty for just in case. The new

    Heidi Johnson Milam Keller Williams Realty Lansing

    819 Cawood St, Lansing, MI 48915

Why Live in Old Oakland

Old Oakland in West Lansing is a neighborhood focused on community, where residents gather at the local park or head to nearby Old Town for shopping and entertainment. Architecture here includes Cape Cods, bungalows and colonial-style houses, typically with two or three bedrooms. Home on the lower end of the price range can be found for under $100,000, while newly renovated, larger properties with three or more bedrooms can reach beyond $200,000. While the neighborhood is framed by commercial train tracks, giving it an urban edge, residents take advantage of convenient stops like nearby dollar stores, grocery options and several CATA bus stops. Downtown Lansing is about two miles away, and Michigan State University is about 5 miles down Saginaw Street. E.W. Sparrow Hospital and Capital Region International Airport are also close by, making the area convenient for healthcare and travel needs. Dining in Old Oakland features local favorites like Famous Taco and El Azteco, with even more options found in Old Town, like Meat BBQ and The Grid Arcade and Bar. Community spaces include Dunneback Park—a spot for playgrounds, a community garden, and access to Rudolph and Dorothy Wilson Park, where residents find baseball fields and horseshoe pits.

Old Oakland Home Prices vs. Nearby Lansing, MI Neighborhoods

Old Oakland Wexford Heights Turner-Dodge Colonial Village
Median Home Price
$160,000
$169,950
$143,450
$179,900
Median Sale Price
$157,100
-5% YoY
$163,500
+3% YoY
$185,750
-16% YoY
$184,000
+8% YoY
Median Single Family Price
$161,000
$163,500
$147,200
$185,000
Total Active Listings
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Market Conditions
3 Months of Supply
Seller's Market
0 Months of Supply
Seller's Market
4 Months of Supply
Balanced Market
1 Months of Supply
Seller's Market

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Old Oakland a good place to live?
Old Oakland is a good place to live. Old Oakland is considered somewhat walkable and very bikeable with some transit options. Old Oakland has 7 parks for recreational activities. It is somewhat dense in population with 6.0 people per acre and a median age of 37. The average household income is $64,350 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 22.3% of residents. A majority of residents in Old Oakland are home owners, with 26% of residents renting and 74% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Old Oakland can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Old Oakland neighborhood guide.
Is Old Oakland, MI a safe neighborhood?
Old Oakland, MI is safer than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 3 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Old Oakland?
The median home price in Old Oakland is $160,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $32,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.66%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $820 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $35K a year to afford the median home price in Old Oakland. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Old Oakland is $64K.
What are the best public schools in Old Oakland?
The best public schools that serve Old Oakland are:
What are the best private schools in Old Oakland?
The best private schools that serve Old Oakland are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Old Oakland, Lansing, MI?
The most popular zip codes in Old Oakland, Lansing, MI include 48915, 48917, 48906, 48933 and 48912.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Old Oakland, Lansing, MI?
The most popular neighborhoods near Old Oakland, Lansing, MI are Westside, Hull Court Park, Edgemont Park, Old Forest and Knollwood Willow.
Are home prices dropping in Old Oakland?
Yes, home prices in Old Oakland are down 2% in the last 12 months.
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