NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1209 Mel Ave Lansing, MI 48911

South Lansing Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $171,000 - $197,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,329 Sq Ft
$138/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 16, 2021

Last sale price $151,000 $114 Per Sq Ft

Est. 22% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,321/month

Highlights

  • Golf Course Community
  • Deck
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Open Floorplan
  • Property is near public transit
  • 5-minute walk to Attwood Park

About This Home

As of July 2021

Welcome home! Newly updated ranch with over 1300 sq feet of open living space, floods of natural light, 2 full bathrooms, vaulted ceilings, sparkling hardwood floors throughout, fully finished basement, newer roof and water heater. Spacious, meticulously maintained private fenced lot with a covered patio. Highly desirable location minutes from McLaren, Sparrow, MSU, LCC and downtown Lansing....and a stone's throw from 496 and 96. This gem will not last long.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Brandon Green

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices License #6502406112 Listed on: 06/04/2021

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices

Last Buyer's Agent

Karen Burns

RE/MAX Real Estate Professionals Dewitt License #6506044833

RE/MAX Real Estate Professionals Dewitt

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,809

Year Built

  • Built in 1969 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • 8,276 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 64x132.5
  • Gated Home
  • Landscaped
  • Native Plants
  • Few Trees
  • Back Yard Fenced and Front Yard

Parking

  • Private Parking

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Aluminum Siding
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • Open Floorplan
  • Woodwork
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Insulated Windows
  • Blinds
  • Drapes & Rods
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Storage
  • Neighborhood Views

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Oven
  • Built-In Range
  • Microwave
  • Freezer
  • Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Laminate Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Double Vanity

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Walk-Up Access
  • Interior Basement Entry
  • Laundry in Basement
  • Stubbed For A Bathroom

Home Security

  • Storm Windows
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Energy-Efficient Insulation
  • Energy-Efficient Roof

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Covered Courtyard
  • Shed

Location

  • Property is near public transit

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • 100 Amp Service
  • Water Heater
  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

Recreation

  • Golf Course Community
  • Park

Additional Features

  • Village Green 02 Subdivision
  • Building Fire Alarm

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,809

Year Built

Built in 1969 | Remodeled

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Property Conditions Updated Remodeled: Yes
  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Levels: One
  • Year Built: 1969
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.19
  • Lot Size: 64x132.5
  • Subdivision Name: Village Green 02
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 937.0
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Living Area: 1329.0
  • New Construction: No
  • General Property Info:Lot Size Dimensions: 64x132.5
  • General Property Info:Above Grade Finished Area: 937.0
  • General Property Info:Total Livable Area: 1329.0
  • Baths:_pound_Full Baths 1: 1
  • Baths:_pound_Full Baths B: 1
  • Rooms:Dining Room2: Yes
  • Rooms:Living Room2: Yes
  • Primary Bedroom Level: First
  • Exterior:Aluminum Siding: Yes
  • Appliances Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Microwave: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Washers: Yes
  • Laundry Features:In Basement: Yes
  • Electric:_one_00 Amp Service: Yes
  • Sewer:Public Sewer: Yes
  • Utilities:Cable Available: Yes
  • Utilities:Electricity Available: Yes
  • Utilities:High Speed Internet Available: Yes
  • Utilities:Natural Gas Available: Yes
  • Utilities:Sewer Available: Yes
  • Utilities:Water Available: Yes
  • Utilities:Water Connected: Yes
  • View:Neighborhood: Yes
  • Roof:Shingle: Yes
  • Security Features:Smoke Detector(s): Yes
  • Levels:One: Yes
  • Other Structures:Shed(s): Yes
  • Fencing:Back Yard: Yes
  • Architectural Style:Ranch: Yes
  • Exterior:Brick: Yes
  • Percent Basement Finished: Yes
  • Laundry Features:Laundry Room: Yes
  • Laundry Features:Lower Level: Yes
  • Foundation Details:Concrete Perimeter: Yes
  • Utilities:Natural Gas Connected: Yes
  • Flooring:Hardwood: Yes
  • Flooring:Tile2: Yes
  • Cooling:None8: Yes
  • Utilities:Sewer Connected: Yes
  • Utilities:Cable Connected: Yes
  • Utilities:High Speed Internet Connected: Yes
  • Security Features:Fire Alarm: Yes
  • Fencing:Gate: Yes
  • General Property Info:Building Area Total SqFt: 1862.0
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Basement: Bath/Stubbed, Finished, Full, Interior Entry, Walk-Out Access, Walk-Up Access
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Double Vanity, Eat-in Kitchen, High Speed Internet, Laminate Counters, Natural Woodwork, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Storage, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Room: 6
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Bedroom 3 Level: First
  • Window Features: Blinds, Drapes, Insulated Windows, Storm Window(s), Window Treatments
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 392.0
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • Fireplace: No
  • Full Basement: Yes
  • Basement:Interior Entry: Yes
  • Fireplace Features:None4: Yes
  • Community Features:Curbs: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances:Oven: Yes
  • Interior Features:Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
  • Interior Features:Pantry: Yes
  • Basement:Walk-Out Access: Yes
  • Appliances:Electric Range: Yes
  • Interior Features:Open Floorplan: Yes
  • Interior Features:Vaulted Ceiling(s): Yes
  • Interior Features:Eat-in Kitchen: Yes
  • Interior Features:Natural Woodwork: Yes
  • Interior Features:High Speed Internet: Yes
  • Interior Features:Laminate Counters: Yes
  • Interior Features:Double Vanity: Yes
  • Appliances:Freezer: Yes
  • Interior Features:Storage: Yes
  • Appliances:Built-In Range: Yes
  • Basement:BathStubbed: Yes
  • Community Features:Park: Yes
  • Appliances:Ice Maker: Yes
  • Appliances:Gas Cooktop: Yes
  • Appliances:Electric Cooktop: Yes
  • Basement:Walk-Up Access: Yes
  • Community Features:Golf: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Shingle
  • ExteriorFeatures: Covered Courtyard, Permeable Paving, Private Yard
  • Fencing: Back Yard, Gate
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Few Trees, Front Yard, Landscaped, Native Plants, Near Public Transit, Private
  • OtherStructures: Shed(s)
  • RoadFrontageType: City Street
  • RoadSurfaceType: Paved
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Patio
  • View: Neighborhood
  • Construction Type: Brick, Aluminum Siding
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • Patio Porch Features:Deck: Yes
  • Lot Features:Back Yard2: Yes
  • Lot Features:Front Yard2: Yes
  • Lot Features:Near Public Transit: Yes
  • Patio Porch Features:Covered: Yes
  • Patio Porch Features:Front Porch: Yes
  • Patio Porch Features:Patio: Yes
  • Window Features:Insulated Windows: Yes
  • Lot Features:Private2: Yes
  • Lot Features:Few Trees: Yes
  • Window Features:Blinds: Yes
  • Lot Features:Landscaped: Yes
  • Window Features:Window Treatments: Yes
  • Lot Features:Native Plants: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Private Yard: Yes
  • Window Features:Drapes: Yes
  • Window Features:Storm Window(s): Yes
  • Exterior Features:Covered Courtyard: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Permeable Paving: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Concrete Driveway, Private, None
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features:Private6: Yes
  • Parking Features:Concrete Driveway: Yes
  • Parking Features:None26: Yes

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Appliances: Electric Cooktop, Electric Range, Freezer, Ice Maker, Microwave, Water Heater, Washer, Refrigerator, Oven, Gas Cooktop, Dryer, Dishwasher, Built-In Range
  • Cooling: None
  • Electric: 100 Amp Service
  • LaundryFeatures: In Basement, Laundry Room, Lower Level
  • Utilities: Water Connected, Water Available, Sewer Connected, Sewer Available, Natural Gas Connected, Natural Gas Available, High Speed Internet Connected, High Speed Internet Available, Electricity Available, Cable Connected, Cable Available
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Heating:Forced Air: Yes
  • Heating:Natural Gas: Yes
  • Water Heater: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Curbs, Golf, Park

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Lansing

Green Features

  • GreenEnergyEfficient: Insulation, Roof
  • Green Energy Efficient:Insulation: Yes
  • Green Energy Efficient:Roof: Yes

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 8276.4
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Carrier Route: 3623
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1809.0

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 4, 2021
Closed on
Jul 13, 2021
Sold by
Murphy Bristol
Bought by
Lovitt Wilbur Edmund and Lovitt Jenna Rebecca
Seller's Agent
Brandon Green
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices
Buyer's Agent
Karen Burns
RE/MAX Real Estate Professionals Dewitt
List Price
$129,900
Sold Price
$151,000
Premium/Discount to List
$21,100
16.24%
Current Estimated Value
$183,771

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$32,771
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.79%
Original Mortgage
$143,450
Outstanding Balance
$130,557
Interest Rate
2.96%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$53,214

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 21, 2020
Closed on
Oct 30, 2020
Sold by
Arritt Drew L
Bought by
Murphy Bristol
Seller's Agent
James Pitchford
RE/MAX Real Estate Professionals, Inc. West
Buyer's Agent
James Pitchford
RE/MAX Real Estate Professionals, Inc. West
List Price
$93,000
Sold Price
$93,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
97.91%
Original Mortgage
$90,200
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 7, 2012
Sold by
Arritt Mark B and Arritt Candace
Bought by
Arritt Drew L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$35,000
Interest Rate
3.56%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 18, 2011
Closed on
Feb 24, 2012
Sold by
Capital Area School Employees Credit Uni
Bought by
Arritt Mark B and Arritt Candace
Seller's Agent
Carin Whybrew
Coldwell Banker Professionals -Okemos
Buyer's Agent
Michael Sprague
RE/MAX Real Estate Professionals
List Price
$64,500
Sold Price
$24,900
Premium/Discount to List
-$39,600
-61.4%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
15.83%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 18, 2010
Sold by
Colby Theresa M and Colby Richard R
Bought by
Capital Area School Employees Credit Uni

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 18, 2001
Sold by
The John Campanile Living Trust
Bought by
Colby Teresa
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Lovitt Wilbur Edmund $151,000 None Available
Murphy Bristol $93,000 Ata National Title
Arritt Drew L $45,000 Transnation Title Agency
Arritt Mark B $24,900 Tri County Title Agency Llc
Capital Area School Employees Credit Uni $88,073 None Available
Colby Teresa -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Lovitt Wilbur Edmund $143,450
Previous Owner Murphy Bristol $90,200
Previous Owner Arritt Drew L $35,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/16/2021 07/16/21 Sold $151,000 +16.2% $114 / Sq Ft
06/14/2021 06/14/21 Pending -- -- --
06/04/2021 06/04/21 For Sale $129,900 +39.7% $98 / Sq Ft
10/30/2020 10/30/20 Sold $93,000 0.0% $70 / Sq Ft
09/21/2020 09/21/20 Pending -- -- --
09/21/2020 09/21/20 For Sale $93,000 +273.5% $70 / Sq Ft
02/24/2012 02/24/12 Sold $24,900 -61.4% $19 / Sq Ft
02/14/2012 02/14/12 Pending -- -- --
02/18/2011 02/18/11 For Sale $64,500 -- $49 / Sq Ft
Source: Greater Lansing Association of Realtors®

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $4,168 $84,700 $8,700 $76,000
2024 $33 $71,500 $8,700 $62,800
2023 $3,906 $65,800 $8,700 $57,100
2022 $3,518 $58,000 $8,000 $50,000
2021 $2,351 $37,700 $6,600 $31,100
2020 $1,809 $36,400 $6,600 $29,800
2019 $1,733 $32,200 $6,600 $25,600
2018 $1,626 $29,100 $6,600 $22,500
2017 $1,556 $29,100 $6,600 $22,500
2016 $1,862 $27,000 $6,600 $20,400
2015 $1,862 $26,300 $13,178 $13,122
2014 $1,862 $26,100 $19,768 $6,332
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • B

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Brandon Green

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices

    (517) 219-3583

    3 in this area

    25 Total Sales

    Brandon Green
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  • Karen Burns

    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    Karen Burns

    RE/MAX Michigan

    (517) 668-6716

    2 in this area

    79 Total Sales

    Karen Burns
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  • J

    Seller's Agent in 2020

    James Pitchford

    RE/MAX Michigan

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  • Carin Whybrew

    Seller's Agent in 2012

    Carin Whybrew

    Coldwell Banker Professionals -Okemos

    (517) 719-4967

    1 in this area

    457 Total Sales

    Carin Whybrew
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  • Michael Sprague

    Buyer's Agent in 2012

    Michael Sprague

    RE/MAX Michigan

    (517) 204-5219

    2 in this area

    157 Total Sales

    Michael Sprague
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Map

Source: Greater Lansing Association of Realtors®

MLS Number: 256163

Greater Lansing Association of Realtors®

APN: 01-05-05-254-231

Michigan Ingham County Lansing 48911 South Lansing

1209 Mel Ave, Lansing, MI

This home is located at 1209 Mel Ave, Lansing, MI 48911 since 04 June 2021 and is currently estimated at $183,771, approximately $138 per square foot. This property was built in 1969. 1209 Mel Ave is a home located in Ingham County with nearby schools including Reo Elementary School, Attwood School, and Everett High School.

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