$97,000
SOLD SEP 15, 2025
2 Beds
1 Bath
639 Sq Ft
5,576 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$152 Per Sq Ft

3% Below List Price

37 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Open Floorplan
  • Mud Room
  • Porch
  • Deck
  • Neighborhood Views
  • Eat-In Kitchen

About This Home

As of September 2025

Welcome to 1523 Downey St - A Charming and Affordable Starter Home! This inviting 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home is perfect for first-time buyers or anyone looking to downsize. Ideally located just 10 minutes from Eastwood Towne Center, Downtown Lansing, and easy highway access, convenience is at your doorstep! Step inside to a bright and spacious living room filled with natural light. The eat-in kitchen comes equipped with all appliances and offers plenty of room for casual dining. Both bedrooms are located on the main floor along with a full bathroom. A versatile mudroom off the back leads out to a peaceful back deck, great for relaxing or entertaining. The full basement already has drywall and ceiling in place, offering an excellent opportunity to finish the space and add more living area. A large utility room includes a washer and dryer and can double as extra storage. Enjoy the outdoors in your private backyard and take advantage of the 2-car carport for covered parking. Don't miss out, schedule your private showing today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

David Nichols

EXP Realty, LLC License #6501236992 Listed on: 07/09/2025

EXP Realty, LLC

Co-Listed By

Jeff Burke

EXP Realty, LLC License #6506036048

Last Buyer's Agent

Brandon Start

Achieve Real Estate LLC License #6501376516

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,794

Year Built

  • Built in 1925

Lot Details

  • 5,576 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 45x124
  • North Facing Home
  • Privacy Fence
  • Vinyl Fence
  • Wood Fence
  • Back Yard Fenced and Front Yard

Home Design

  • Shingle Roof
  • Aluminum Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 639 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Mud Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Utility Room
  • Neighborhood Views

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Laminate Countertops

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Sump Pump
  • Laundry in Basement

Parking

  • 2 Carport Spaces
  • Driveway
  • Paved Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Rain Gutters
  • Porch

Schools

  • Cavanaugh Elementary School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Natural Gas Connected
  • Water Heater

Community Details

  • Oak Grove Subdivision

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,794

Year Built

Built in 1925

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Bedroom 2 Level: First
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Current Use: Primary
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Levels: One
  • Year Built: 1925
  • Basement Level: Basement
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.13
  • Lot Size: 45x124
  • Co List Office Mls Id: 1077
  • Co List Office Phone: 888-501-7085
  • Subdivision Name: Oak Grove
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 639.0
  • Living Area: 639.0
  • General Property Info:Lot Size Dimensions: 45x124
  • General Property Info:Above Grade Finished Area: 639.0
  • General Property Info:Total Livable Area: 639.0
  • Baths:_pound_Full Baths 1: 1
  • Rooms:Dining Room2: Yes
  • Rooms:Living Room2: Yes
  • Primary Bedroom Level: First
  • Exterior:Aluminum Siding: Yes
  • Location Legal Info:Real Estate Owned: No
  • General Property Info:Elementary School: Cavanaugh School
  • General Property Info:Waterfront: No
  • Appliances Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Washers: Yes
  • Laundry Features:In Basement: Yes
  • Flooring:Carpet: Yes
  • Fencing:Partial2: Yes
  • Fencing:Privacy: Yes
  • Sewer:Public Sewer: Yes
  • Utilities:Water Connected: Yes
  • View:Neighborhood: Yes
  • Roof:Shingle: Yes
  • Levels:One: Yes
  • Fencing:Back Yard: Yes
  • Cooling:Central Air: Yes
  • Utilities:Natural Gas Connected: Yes
  • Rooms:Basement3: Yes
  • Flooring:Tile2: Yes
  • Fencing:Vinyl: Yes
  • Location Legal Info:Senior Community: No
  • Utilities:Electricity Connected: Yes
  • Utilities:Sewer Connected: Yes
  • Fencing:Wood3: Yes
  • Tax Info:Zoning3: Residential
  • General Property Info:Building Area Total SqFt: 1263.0
  • General Property Info:Front Door: North
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Basement: Full, Sump Pump
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Laminate Counters, Open Floorplan, Primary Downstairs
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Room: 7
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Utility Room Level: Basement
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Basement: Yes
  • Community Features:Sidewalks: Yes
  • Appliances Range: Yes
  • Appliances:Oven: Yes
  • Interior Features:Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
  • Interior Features:Primary Downstairs: Yes
  • Interior Features:Open Floorplan: Yes
  • Basement:Sump Pump: Yes
  • Interior Features:Eat-in Kitchen: Yes
  • Interior Features:Laminate Counters: Yes
  • Community Features:Street Lights: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Shingle
  • Disclosures: Lead Based Paint, Sellers Disclosures
  • ExteriorFeatures: Rain Gutters
  • Fencing: Back Yard, Partial, Privacy, Vinyl, Wood
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Front Yard
  • RoadFrontageType: City Street
  • RoadSurfaceType: Paved
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Porch
  • View: Neighborhood
  • Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Construction Type: Aluminum Siding
  • Direction Faces: North
  • Patio Porch Features:Deck: Yes
  • Lot Features:Back Yard2: Yes
  • Lot Features:Front Yard2: Yes
  • Patio Porch Features:Porch: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Rain Gutters: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Carport, Covered, Driveway, Paved
  • Parking Features Carport Spaces: 2.0
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features:Carport: Yes
  • Parking Features:Driveway: Yes
  • Parking Features:Paved2: Yes
  • Parking Features:Covered2: Yes

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Appliances: Water Heater, Washer, Refrigerator, Range, Oven, Dryer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • LaundryFeatures: In Basement
  • Utilities: Water Connected, Sewer Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Electricity Connected
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Heating:Forced Air: Yes
  • Heating:Natural Gas: Yes
  • Water Heater: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • Elementary School: Cavanaugh School
  • Junior High Dist: Lansing

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 5575.68
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Zoning Description: Zoning

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1794.0

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 9, 2025
Closed on
Sep 15, 2025
Sold by
Jimmerson Jack
Bought by
Holroyd Brennen
Seller's Agent
David Nichols
EXP Realty, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Brandon Start
Achieve Real Estate LLC
List Price
$99,900
Sold Price
$97,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$2,900
-2.9%
Views
121

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
49.24%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 29, 2021
Sold by
S And T Industries Llc
Bought by
Jimmerson Jack

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 26, 2015
Closed on
Nov 29, 2016
Sold by
Gottleber Heidi and Huntley Heidi L
Bought by
S And T Industries L L C
Seller's Agent
Angela Averill
Coldwell Banker Professionals-Delta
Buyer's Agent
Max Dalman
Century 21 Affiliated
List Price
$39,900
Sold Price
$30,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,900
-24.81%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
14.51%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 17, 2005
Sold by
Pierce Sidney John
Bought by
Huntley Heidi L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$81,225
Interest Rate
5.86%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 1, 2000
Sold by
Estate Of Janet R Hazlewood
Bought by
Evans Mark
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $97,000 None Listed On Document
Quit Claim Deed -- None Available
Warranty Deed $30,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $82,500 Fatic
Warranty Deed $45,000 Fatic
Warranty Deed $30,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $81,225 FHA
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
09/15/2025 09/15/25 Sold $97,000 +2.1% $152 / Sq Ft
08/06/2025 08/06/25 Price Changed $95,000 -4.9% $149 / Sq Ft
07/09/2025 07/09/25 For Sale $99,900 +233.0% $156 / Sq Ft
11/29/2016 11/29/16 Sold $30,000 0.0% $31 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
10/14/2015 10/14/15 Pending -- -- --
07/29/2015 07/29/15 Price Changed $29,999 -24.8% $31 / Sq Ft
06/26/2015 06/26/15 Price Changed $39,900 0.0% $41 / Sq Ft
06/26/2015 06/26/15 For Sale $39,900 +33.0% $41 / Sq Ft
06/25/2015 06/25/15 Off Market $30,000 -- --
06/15/2015 06/15/15 For Sale $49,900 -- $51 / 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 $1,794 $38,400 $8,600 $29,800
2024 $14 $35,900 $8,600 $27,300
2023 $1,684 $33,100 $8,600 $24,500
2022 $1,489 $30,200 $8,600 $21,600
2021 $1,857 $28,100 $4,800 $23,300
2020 $1,844 $23,700 $4,800 $18,900
2019 $1,782 $21,900 $4,800 $17,100
2018 $1,705 $21,500 $4,800 $16,700
2017 $1,665 $21,500 $4,800 $16,700
2016 $2,387 $21,100 $4,800 $16,300
2015 $2,387 $20,300 $9,669 $10,631
2014 $2,387 $20,300 $12,306 $7,994
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Greater Lansing Association of Realtors®

MLS Number: 289528

Greater Lansing Association of Realtors®

APN: 01-01-05-330-242