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Old Town Homes for Sale

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  • /23

    $377,000

    $13K PRICE DROP
    • 5 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 3,486 Sq Ft

    908 N Capitol Ave, Lansing, MI 48906

    Welcome to 908 North Capitol, where historic charm meets modern living. Every inch of this spacious five bedroom home has been thoughtfully renovated—from the brand new kitchen to the four stylish new bathrooms. Sunlight pours through new windows, highlighting the rich hardwood floors and soaring ceilings. The grand staircase anchors the home with elegance. With mixed use residential zoning and a

    Jamey Curry Bellabay Realty, LLC

    908 N Capitol Ave, Lansing, MI 48906
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    $170,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 981 Sq Ft

    1224 N Capitol Ave, Lansing, MI 48906

    Charming 4-bedroom, 2-full-bath home within walking distance of Old Town Lansing. The main floor features two bedrooms, a full bath, and new vinyl flooring throughout. The second floor includes two additional bedrooms, a full bath, abundant natural light, and flexible bonus space suitable for a walk-in closet, study nook, meditation area, office, or storage. Updates completed in 2026 include

    Kirstin Heard Oasis Realty

    1224 N Capitol Ave, Lansing, MI 48906
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    $130,000

    • 1 Bath
    • 1,560 Sq Ft

    1223 N Washington Ave, Lansing, MI 48906

    Great opportunity for an investor! 2 total units offering excellent flexibility and income potential! Unit 1 features 2 bedrooms and 1 bath, while Unit 2 offers 1 bedroom and 1 bath. 1223 Apt B is tenant occupied, lease ends July, 2026. 1 written lease. Apartment A is a 2 bedroom renting for $1,100. 1223 N Washington units have new flooring, fresh paint, new kitchen cabinets, new counter top,

    Gary Newton RE/MAX Real Estate Professionals

    1223 N Washington Ave, Lansing, MI 48906
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    $99,999

    $35K PRICE DROP
    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,509 Sq Ft

    1226 N Grand River Ave, Lansing, MI 48906

    Kim Nguyen Crown Real Estate Group

    1226 N Grand River Ave, Lansing, MI 48906
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    $149,900

    • 3 Baths
    • 1,236 Sq Ft

    1219 N Washington Ave, Lansing, MI 48906

    Great investment opportunity with strong income potential in this 3 unit multifamily home located in the City of Lansing. The property features 3 total units: 2 units are 1 bedroom, 1 bath, and the 3rd unit is a studio, offering a versatile rental mix. Apartment A is a 1 bedroom renting for $1,001. Apartment B is a 1 bedroom renting for $900 and is currently vacant. Apartment C is a studio

    Gary Newton RE/MAX Real Estate Professionals

    1219 N Washington Ave, Lansing, MI 48906
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    $99,999

    • 1,288 Sq Ft

    229 W Cesar e Chavez Ave, Lansing, MI 48906

    GREAT INCOME PROPERTY! PRIME CORNER LOCATION FOR HIGH EXPOSURE, RIGHT NEAR OLD TOWN. THIS BUILDING HAS TWO BATHROOMS, AN OFFICE AREA WITH STORAGE, A LARGE OPEN WAREHOUSE AREA, NEW WATER HEATER IN 2014, AND MORE! ENDLESS OPPORTUNITY WITH THIS ONE! PROPERTY SOLD ''AS-IS''. CONTACT AN AGENT FOR MORE INFORMATION OR TO SCHEDULE A SHOWING. PROPERTY CURRENTLY RENTED OUT.

    Frank Jajou Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Kee Realty

    229 W Cesar e Chavez Ave, Lansing, MI 48906
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    $75,000

    • Land
    • 16,378 Sq Ft
    • $199,468 per Acre

    1036 N Larch St, Lansing, MI 48906

    Start your business on this vacant commercial property in a high traffic location. Seller has removed the former residential structure. Property is zoned either H-Light industrial or DT-1, which allows for commercial, office, residential or mixed-use activity.

    Gary Naeyaert EXIT Realty Home Partners

    1036 N Larch St, Lansing, MI 48906
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    $285,000

    $10K PRICE DROP
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,727 Sq Ft

    1031 N Washington Ave, Lansing, MI 48906

    Historic mixed-use opportunity in the heart of Old Town Lansing. This versatile property offers 2,727 SF with a ground-floor and an upper-level office suite, each with separate entrances. Zoned DT-1 (Downtown 1), the building supports a variety of commercial, office, and residential uses. The lower level is currently occupied by an engineering firm whose ownership is relocating, creating

    Audrey Schultz EXP Realty Main

    1031 N Washington Ave, Lansing, MI 48906

Why Live in Old Town

Old Town in Lansing is a vibrant neighborhood filled with cultural energy and historic charm, noted for its mural-adorned brick buildings and colorful Victorian homes. Housing here includes fixer-uppers—some for as little as $50,000—and move-in-ready Victorians or American Foursquares ranging from $150,000 to $250,000. Many properties have been revitalized in recent decades, with a major push from the Old Town Commercial Association to reduce crime and vacancy rates while encouraging community events and building rehab. Old Town is central to Lansing’s arts and festival scene, featuring events such as ScrapFest, Lansing Pride, Chalk of the Town, JazzFest, BluesFest, and the Dam Jam Music Festival. Shopping runs toward the creative, with art galleries, thrift stores, and the popular Preuss Pets. Dining is diverse, with standouts like Meat BBQ, Pablo’s Old Town, and The Creole Burger Bar. While nightlife is lively, the closest large grocery stores are Capital City Market and Frandor Shopping Center. The Lansing River Trail winds through Old Town and highlights include the historic Brenke Fish Ladder and Burchard Park.

Old Town Home Prices vs. Nearby Lansing, MI Neighborhoods

Old Town Reo Town The Stadium District Old Forest
Median Home Price
$120,000
$132,500
$130,000
$120,000
Median Sale Price
$90,000
-10% YoY
$101,200
-22% YoY
$113,500
-11% YoY
$122,500
+9% YoY
Median Single Family Price
$99,999
$132,500
$114,250
$115,000
Total Active Listings
3
2
12
5
Market Conditions
6 Months of Supply
Balanced Market
12 Months of Supply
Buyer's Market
5 Months of Supply
Balanced Market
2 Months of Supply
Seller's Market

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Old Town a good place to live?
Old Town is a good place to live. Old Town is considered somewhat walkable and very bikeable with some transit options. Old Town is a suburban neighborhood. Old Town has 11 parks for recreational activities. It is somewhat dense in population with 6.0 people per acre and a median age of 36. The average household income is $46,063 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 38.7% of residents. A majority of residents in Old Town are renters, with 80% of residents renting and 20% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Old Town can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Old Town neighborhood guide.
Is Old Town, MI a safe neighborhood?
Old Town, MI is less safe than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 8 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Old Town?
The median home price in Old Town is $120,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $24,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.49%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $610 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $26K a year to afford the median home price in Old Town. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Old Town is $46K.
What are the best public schools in Old Town?
The best public schools that serve Old Town are:
  • Eastern High School has a C+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 21:1 and an average review score of 3.5.
  • J.W. Sexton High School has a C Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 21:1 and an average review score of 3.4.
  • Willow School has a C- Niche grade and a student teacher ratio of 16:1.
What are the best private schools in Old Town?
The best private schools that serve Old Town are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Old Town, Lansing, MI?
The most popular zip codes in Old Town, Lansing, MI include 48906, 48912, 48933, 48915 and 48910.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Old Town, Lansing, MI?
The most popular neighborhoods near Old Town, Lansing, MI are Old Forest, The Stadium District, Northtown, Downtown Lansing and Knollwood Willow.
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