Joe Vitale
Century 21 Affiliated
(517) 777-0990
234 Total Sales
7 in Northwestside
$115K - $245K Price Range
1523 Downey St Lansing, MI 48906
Northwestside NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $101,192
2
Beds
1
Bath
639
Sq Ft
$158/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Open Floorplan
- Mud Room
- Porch
- Deck
- Neighborhood Views
- Eat-In Kitchen
About This Home
As of September 2025Welcome 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
Keller Williams Realty Lansing License #6501236992 Listed on: 07/09/2025
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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
- 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
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 9, 2025
Closed on
Sep 15, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
David Nichols
Keller Williams Realty Lansing
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
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$4,192
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.71%
Original Mortgage
$92,150
Outstanding Balance
$91,395
Interest Rate
6.58%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$9,797
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 29, 2021
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 26, 2015
Closed on
Nov 29, 2016
Sold by
Bought by
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
13.32%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 17, 2005
Sold by
Bought by
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
Bought by
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in Northwestside, MI
-
Joe Vitale
-
Missy Lord
Missy Lord
RE/MAX Real Estate Professionals Dewitt
(517) 272-8399
585 Total Sales
3 in Northwestside
$124K - $197K Price Range
-
Nicole Dungey
Nicole Dungey
RE/MAX Real Estate Professionals
(517) 569-1641
111 Total Sales
1 in Northwestside
$245,000 Price
-
Jonathan Lum
Jonathan Lum
EXIT Realty Home Partners
(517) 903-3018
218 Total Sales
2 in Northwestside
$205K - $230K Price Range
-
Mary Miller
Mary Miller
RE/MAX Real Estate Professionals
(517) 742-2943
159 Total Sales
1 in Northwestside
$44,000 Price
-
Renee Dwyer
Renee Dwyer
Keller Williams Realty Lansing
(517) 903-3108
158 Total Sales
5 in Northwestside
$91K - $239K Price Range
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $97,000 | None Listed On Document | ||
| -- | None Available | ||
| $30,000 | None Available | ||
| $82,500 | Fatic | ||
| $45,000 | Fatic | ||
| $30,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $92,150 | ||
| Previous Owner | $81,225 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| 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
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| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,847 | $38,500 | $9,400 | $29,100 |
| 2025 | $1,422 | $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
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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David Nichols
D
Seller's Agent in 2025
David Nichols
Keller Williams Realty Lansing
(517) 285-6626
1 in this area
57 Total Sales
-
Jeff Burke
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Jeff Burke
EXP Realty, LLC
(517) 204-3311
5 in this area
353 Total Sales
-
Brandon Start
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Brandon Start
Achieve Real Estate LLC
(517) 648-9207
1 in this area
15 Total Sales
-
A
Seller's Agent in 2016
Angela Averill
Coldwell Banker Professionals-Delta
-
M
Buyer's Agent in 2016
Max Dalman
Century 21 Affiliated
Map
Source: Greater Lansing Association of Realtors®
MLS Number: 289528
APN: 01-01-05-330-242
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