$55,000
SOLD JUL 8, 2020

1523 Massachusetts Ave Lansing, MI 48906

Northtown Neighborhood
2 Beds
1 Bath
720 Sq Ft
6,534 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$76 Per Sq Ft

27 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Covered patio or porch
  • Living Room
  • Ranch Style House
  • Cooling Available
  • Laundry Room

About This Home

As of March 2023

WELCOME TO 1523 MASSACHUSETTS. NICE 2 BED 1 FULL BATH RANCH ON LANSINGS N. SIDE. CHARMING OPEN FLOOR PLAN W NEWER FRIDGE & STOVE. ALL APPLIANCES STAY INCLUDING THE WASHER & DRYER. FULL SIZE BASEMENT COULD CREATE ADDITIONAL REC ROOM SPACE FOR KIDS TO PLAY OR A NICE WORKOUT AREA. THE HOME SITS ON A VERY GOOD SIZE LOT THAT HAS A NICE PRIVACY PALLET WALL ON ONE SIDE OF THE YARD AND EGDES UP TO A BRICK PAVER PATIO. NICE SIZE BACK YARD & INCLUDES A DEEP SIZED 1-CAR DETACHED GARAGE. GREAT STARTER HOME FOR THE PRICE OR COULD BE A GREAT RENTAL WITH SOLID RENTAL INCOME. CLOSE TO BUS LINES. CLOSE TO EASTWOOD MALL, SHOPPING, GROCERY AND MINUTES FROM HWY ACCESS. WELCOME HOME.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

John Hagerty, Jr.

Five Star Real Estate - Lansing License #6501359884 Listed on: 05/06/2020

Five Star Real Estate - Lansing

Last Buyer's Agent

Rayce O'Connell

RE/MAX Real Estate Professionals License #6501415604

RE/MAX Real Estate Professionals

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1941

Lot Details

  • 6,534 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 49.5x132
  • East Facing Home

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Shingle Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 720 Sq Ft Home
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Kitchen

  • Gas Oven
  • Gas Range
  • Laminate Countertops

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

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

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Covered patio or porch

Utilities

  • Cooling Available
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • Highland Park Subdivision

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1941

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Current Use: Investment
  • Tax Year: 2019
  • Levels: One
  • Parking Features Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Year Built: 1941
  • Basement Level: Basement
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.15
  • Lot Size: 49.5x132
  • Subdivision Name: Highland Park
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 720.0
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Living Area: 720.0
  • General Property Info:Lot Size Dimensions: 49.5x132
  • General Property Info:Above Grade Finished Area: 720.0
  • General Property Info:Total Livable Area: 720.0
  • Baths:_pound_Full Baths 1: 1
  • Rooms:Dining Room2: Yes
  • Rooms:Living Room2: Yes
  • Primary Bedroom Level: First
  • Location Legal Info:Real Estate Owned: No
  • Appliances Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Washers: Yes
  • Laundry Features:Electric Dryer Hookup: Yes
  • Sewer:Public Sewer: Yes
  • Roof:Shingle: Yes
  • Security Features:Smoke Detector(s): Yes
  • Levels:One: Yes
  • Exterior:Vinyl Siding: Yes
  • Architectural Style:Ranch: Yes
  • Cooling:Exhaust Fan: Yes
  • Rooms:Laundry2: Yes
  • Rooms:Basement3: Yes
  • General Property Info:Building Area Total SqFt: 1440.0
  • General Property Info:Front Door: East
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Basement: Full
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Interior Amenities: Laminate Counters, Primary Downstairs, Stove Hookup - Gas
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Room: 7
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Laundry Level: Basement
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances:Gas Water Heater: Yes
  • Full Basement: Yes
  • Appliances:Oven: Yes
  • Interior Features:Primary Downstairs: Yes
  • Appliances:Gas Range: Yes
  • Interior Features:Laminate Counters: Yes
  • Appliances:Gas Oven: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Shingle
  • RoadFrontageType: City Street
  • RoadSurfaceType: Paved
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Patio
  • Construction Type: Vinyl Siding
  • Direction Faces: East
  • Patio Porch Features:Deck: Yes
  • Patio Porch Features:Covered: Yes
  • Patio Porch Features:Patio: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1.0

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Appliances: Gas Oven, Gas Water Heater, Washer, Refrigerator, Oven, Gas Range, Dryer
  • Cooling: Exhaust Fan
  • LaundryFeatures: Electric Dryer Hookup
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Heating:Forced Air: Yes
  • Heating:Natural Gas: Yes

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Lansing

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 6534.0
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Carrier Route: 4616
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1700.0

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 18, 2023
Closed on
Mar 2, 2023
Sold by
Loucks Amanda
Bought by
Weaver Cathleen
Seller's Agent
Rooted Real Esta Of Greater Lansing
RE/MAX Real Estate Professionals
Buyer's Agent
Margaret Gerich
RE/MAX Real Estate Professionals
List Price
$89,900
Sold Price
$89,900
Views
36
Current Estimated Value
$90,727

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$827
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.39%
Original Mortgage
$73,178
Outstanding Balance
$71,295
Interest Rate
6.15%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$19,432

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 6, 2020
Closed on
Jul 8, 2020
Sold by
Parisian Terry Daniel
Bought by
Loucks Amanda
Seller's Agent
John Hagerty, Jr.
Five Star Real Estate - Lansing
Buyer's Agent
Rayce O'Connell
RE/MAX Real Estate Professionals
List Price
$55,000
Sold Price
$55,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
20.37%
Original Mortgage
$53,350
Interest Rate
3.1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 3, 2011
Sold by
Anderson Milton
Bought by
Option 1 Credit Union

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 5, 2005
Sold by
Johnson Dorothy A and Fields James D
Bought by
Anderson Milton

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$31,700
Interest Rate
5.89%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 23, 2004
Sold by
Johnson Dorothy
Bought by
Fields James D and Johnson Dorothy

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 11, 2003
Sold by
Zimmerman Lewis L and Zimmerman Doris L
Bought by
Household Finance Corp Iii
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $89,900 Liberty Title
Warranty Deed $55,000 Ata National Title Group Llc
Sheriffs Deed $25,918 None Available
Warranty Deed $67,000 Trans
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Sheriffs Deed $43,240 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $73,178 FHA
Previous Owner $53,350 New Conventional
Previous Owner $31,700 Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/02/2023 03/02/23 Sold $89,900 0.0% $125 / Sq Ft
01/23/2023 01/23/23 Pending -- -- --
01/18/2023 01/18/23 For Sale $89,900 +63.5% $125 / Sq Ft
07/08/2020 07/08/20 Sold $55,000 0.0% $76 / Sq Ft
06/02/2020 06/02/20 Pending -- -- --
05/06/2020 05/06/20 For Sale $55,000 -- $76 / 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
2024 $19 $35,600 $3,500 $32,100
2023 $1,921 $29,300 $3,500 $25,800
2022 $1,735 $28,900 $3,600 $25,300
2021 $1,699 $26,700 $5,000 $21,700
2020 $1,752 $24,900 $5,000 $19,900
2019 $1,691 $23,900 $5,000 $18,900
2018 $1,605 $21,400 $5,000 $16,400
2017 $1,544 $21,400 $5,000 $16,400
2016 $1,497 $20,000 $5,000 $15,000
2015 $1,497 $19,600 $9,976 $9,624
2014 $1,497 $19,500 $9,976 $9,524
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Greater Lansing Association of Realtors®

MLS Number: 245694

Greater Lansing Association of Realtors®

APN: 01-01-10-177-191