1451 Harvard Rd East Lansing, MI 48823
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,147
Sq Ft
0.26
Acres
Highlights
- Main Floor Primary Bedroom
- 1 Fireplace
- Living Room
- Green Elementary School Rated A-
- Covered patio or porch
- Bungalow
About This Home
As of July 2025What a great find in this East Lansing home with hardwood floors throughout and many updates. This crisp 3 bedroom, 1 bath with attached 1 car garage is walkable to both MSU and downtown East Lansing. Enter through the blue front door and feel invited in by the natural light and warm hardwood floors. Enjoy the fireplace as your focal point in the spacious living room. The kitchen has had recent functional updates with freshly painted cabinets, new hardware, and additional counter space featuring a butcher block top. Your garage is acessible through the breezeway that would be perfect for a small sitting area or mudroom. Two bedrooms with ceiling fans and the full bath finish the main floor. Upstairs offers possibilities galore as a third bedroom, office, art studio, or den. The full baseme nt offers second a toilet and lots of storage options. Home is conveniently located in East Lansing. Enjoy all that East Lansing has to offer with shopping, festivals, and unique eateries just a short walk or bicycle ride away. Convenient to bus lines. Move in ready with immediate occupancy!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Robyn Flanders
RE/MAX Real Estate Professionals, Inc. West License #6506037218 Listed on: 03/29/2016
Last Buyer's Agent
Matthew Poff
Apex Appraisal Company LLC License #6501352843
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1950
Lot Details
- 0.26 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 130x84
Parking
- 1 Car Garage
Home Design
- Bungalow
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,147 Sq Ft Home
- 1 Fireplace
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Kitchen
- Oven
- Range
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom on Main
Outdoor Features
- Covered patio or porch
- Breezeway
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Gas Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- Touraine Subdivision
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 8, 2018
Closed on
Sep 4, 2018
Sold by
Winkler Sharon
Bought by
Breck Kathleen A
Seller's Agent
Matthew Poff
Advanced Real Estate Solutions
Buyer's Agent
Jonathan Lum
EXIT Realty Home Partners
List Price
$127,500
Sold Price
$127,500
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.46%
Original Mortgage
$121,125
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 29, 2016
Closed on
Jun 13, 2016
Sold by
Dowell Niesje
Bought by
Winkler Sharon
Seller's Agent
Robyn Flanders
RE/MAX Real Estate Professionals, Inc. West
Buyer's Agent
Matthew Poff
Apex Appraisal Company LLC
List Price
$99,900
Sold Price
$100,000
Premium/Discount to List
$100
0.1%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.51%
Original Mortgage
$85,470
Interest Rate
3.64%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 25, 2014
Closed on
Jul 28, 2014
Sold by
Bessette Douglas L
Bought by
Dowell Niesje
Seller's Agent
James Noble
RE/MAX Real Estate Professionals
Buyer's Agent
Robyn Flanders
RE/MAX Real Estate Professionals, Inc. West
List Price
$99,900
Sold Price
$96,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$3,900
-3.9%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.20%
Original Mortgage
$91,200
Interest Rate
4.19%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 9, 2009
Sold by
Abramson Steven J and Abramson Susan J
Bought by
Bessette Douglas L
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$95,500
Interest Rate
4.94%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 24, 2000
Sold by
Purdy Properties Llc
Bought by
Abramson Steven J
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$80,000
Interest Rate
8.66%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 1, 1988
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $127,500 | Ata National Title Group Llc | |
| Warranty Deed | $100,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $96,000 | Midstate Title Agency Llc | |
| Warranty Deed | $99,000 | Parks Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $100,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $65,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $118,500 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $121,125 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $85,470 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $91,200 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $95,500 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $80,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $80,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/18/2025 07/18/25 | Sold | $235,000 | +4.4% | $276 / Sq Ft |
| 06/09/2025 06/09/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/07/2025 06/07/25 | For Sale | $225,000 | +76.5% | $265 / Sq Ft |
| 09/04/2018 09/04/18 | Sold | $127,500 | 0.0% | $110 / Sq Ft |
| 07/11/2018 07/11/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/08/2018 07/08/18 | For Sale | $127,500 | +27.5% | $110 / Sq Ft |
| 06/13/2016 06/13/16 | Sold | $100,000 | +0.1% | $87 / Sq Ft |
| 04/18/2016 04/18/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/29/2016 03/29/16 | For Sale | $99,900 | +4.1% | $87 / Sq Ft |
| 07/28/2014 07/28/14 | Sold | $96,000 | -3.9% | $113 / Sq Ft |
| 07/22/2014 07/22/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/25/2014 04/25/14 | For Sale | $99,900 | -- | $118 / Sq Ft |
Source: Greater Lansing Association of Realtors®
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,489 | $81,400 | $30,800 | $50,600 |
| 2023 | $3,489 | $73,000 | $26,700 | $46,300 |
| 2022 | $3,343 | $65,600 | $22,700 | $42,900 |
| 2021 | $3,285 | $62,100 | $21,700 | $40,400 |
| 2020 | $3,249 | $58,000 | $21,700 | $36,300 |
| 2019 | $3,116 | $56,400 | $23,500 | $32,900 |
| 2018 | $3,366 | $54,400 | $20,500 | $33,900 |
| 2017 | $4,280 | $54,300 | $20,700 | $33,600 |
| 2016 | -- | $52,000 | $20,700 | $31,300 |
| 2015 | -- | $49,100 | $38,704 | $10,396 |
| 2014 | -- | $45,000 | $35,939 | $9,061 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Seller's Agent in 2025
Jonathan Lum
EXIT Realty Home Partners
(517) 798-6264
30 in this area
236 Total Sales
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Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
HPR Team
EXIT Realty Home Partners
-
T
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Tanner Lewandowsky
RE/MAX Michigan
(517) 321-8255
1 in this area
34 Total Sales
-
Seller's Agent in 2018
Matthew Poff
Advanced Real Estate Solutions
(517) 749-4968
2 in this area
20 Total Sales
-
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Seller's Agent in 2016
Robyn Flanders
RE/MAX Michigan
-
J
Seller's Agent in 2014
James Noble
RE/MAX Michigan
(517) 881-4114
Map
Source: Greater Lansing Association of Realtors®
MLS Number: 80048
APN: 20-01-12-307-001
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