$194,000
SOLD JUN 15, 2020

1667 Melrose Ave East Lansing, MI 48823

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,680 Sq Ft
7,841 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$115 Per Sq Ft

3% Above List Price

2 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Covered patio or porch
  • Living Room
  • Marble Elementary School Rated A-
  • Humidifier
  • 4-minute walk to Hidden River Park

About This Home

As of June 2020

*******Welcome to 1667 Melrose Avenue*******You'll love the location and features this beautifully maintained home has to offer. Versatile floor plan with 3 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, gleaming hardwood floors, nice kitchen with views to the backyard, separate living and family rooms and more. The yard is a gardener's paradise with beautiful plantings, a chicken coop and an expansive deck for grilling and warm weather entertaining. Other features include a detached garage, plenty of storage and many updates. The location is just ideal. Close and convenient to the Michigan State University campus, great restaurants and shopping. The owner's care and pride are evident throughout every detail of this fine home and is sure to move quickly. Truly a gem of a home!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

HBB Realtors

Coldwell Banker Realty -Stadium License #6506038563 Listed on: 04/27/2020

Last Buyer's Agent

Kim Laforet

RE/MAX RE Professionals Okemos License #6506040295

RE/MAX RE Professionals Okemos

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,156

Year Built

  • Built in 1961

Lot Details

  • 7,841 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 66x120
  • South Facing Home

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Tri-Level Property
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Ceiling Fan
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room

Kitchen

  • Gas Oven
  • Gas Range
  • <<microwave>>
  • Dishwasher
  • Laminate Countertops
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Partially Finished Basement

  • Partial Basement
  • Exterior Basement Entry
  • Crawl Space

Home Security

  • Home Security System
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Covered patio or porch
  • Shed

Utilities

  • Humidifier
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • Gas Water Heater
  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • Grandview Subdivision

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,156

Year Built

Built in 1961

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Tax Year: 2019
  • Parking Features Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Year Built: 1961
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.18
  • Lot Size: 66x120
  • Subdivision Name: Grandview
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1280.0
  • Architectural Style: Tri-Level
  • Living Area: 1680.0
  • General Property Info:Lot Size Dimensions: 66x120
  • General Property Info:Above Grade Finished Area: 1280.0
  • General Property Info:Total Livable Area: 1680.0
  • Baths:_pound_Full Baths 2: 1
  • Baths:_pound_Half Baths B: 1
  • Rooms:Dining Room2: Yes
  • Rooms:Living Room2: Yes
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second
  • Location Legal Info:Real Estate Owned: No
  • Appliances Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Microwave: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Washers: Yes
  • Laundry Features:Electric Dryer Hookup: Yes
  • Sewer:Public Sewer: Yes
  • Utilities:Cable Available: Yes
  • Roof:Shingle: Yes
  • Security Features:Smoke Detector(s): Yes
  • Other Structures:Shed(s): Yes
  • Cooling:Central Air: Yes
  • General Property Info:ECO Friendly Features: No
  • Exterior:Vinyl Siding: Yes
  • Security Features:Security System: Yes
  • Exterior:Brick: Yes
  • Cooling:Exhaust Fan: Yes
  • Architectural Style:Tri-Level: Yes
  • Exterior:Wood Siding: Yes
  • General Property Info:Building Area Total SqFt: 1280.0
  • General Property Info:Front Door: South
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Basement: Crawl Space, Exterior Entry, Partial, Partially Finished
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), High Speed Internet, Laminate Counters, Pantry, Stove Hookup - Gas
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Room: 6
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 400.0
  • Appliances:Gas Water Heater: Yes
  • Basement:Exterior Entry: Yes
  • Community Features:Curbs: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances:Oven: Yes
  • Interior Features:Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
  • Interior Features:Pantry: Yes
  • Basement:Partially Finished: Yes
  • Appliances:Humidifier: Yes
  • Basement:Crawl Space: Yes
  • Basement:Partial: Yes
  • Appliances:Gas Range: Yes
  • Interior Features:High Speed Internet: Yes
  • Interior Features:Laminate Counters: Yes
  • Appliances:Gas Oven: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Shingle
  • OtherStructures: Shed(s)
  • RoadFrontageType: City Street
  • RoadSurfaceType: Paved
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Construction Type: Brick, Vinyl Siding, Wood Siding
  • Direction Faces: South
  • Patio Porch Features:Deck: Yes
  • Patio Porch Features:Covered: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Garage Door Opener
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Parking Features:Garage Door Opener: Yes

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Appliances: Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Washer, Refrigerator, Oven, Humidifier, Gas Range, Dryer, Dishwasher
  • Cooling: Central Air, Exhaust Fan
  • LaundryFeatures: Electric Dryer Hookup
  • Utilities: Cable Available
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Heating:Forced Air: Yes
  • Heating:Natural Gas: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Curbs

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: East Lansing

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 7840.8
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Carrier Route: 3725
  • Tax Annual Amount: 3156.0

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 27, 2020
Closed on
Jun 15, 2020
Sold by
Ricks Heather and Heinrich William
Bought by
Gilmet Anna R
Seller's Agent
HBB Realtors
Coldwell Banker Realty -Stadium
Buyer's Agent
Kim Laforet
RE/MAX RE Professionals Okemos
List Price
$187,500
Sold Price
$194,000
Premium/Discount to List
$6,500
3.47%
Current Estimated Value
$270,433

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$76,433
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.48%
Original Mortgage
$65,000
Outstanding Balance
$47,348
Interest Rate
3.2%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$219,598

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 31, 2012
Closed on
Jul 12, 2012
Sold by
Swords John A and Swords Kathryn
Bought by
Ricks Heather and Heinrich William
Seller's Agent
Martha Bashore
Coldwell Banker Realty -Stadium
Buyer's Agent
Brian Huggler
RE/MAX Real Estate Professionals
List Price
$134,900
Sold Price
$134,900

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.69%
Original Mortgage
$132,456
Interest Rate
3.73%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 25, 2008
Sold by
Swords John A
Bought by
Swords John A and Swords Kathryn

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$109,261
Interest Rate
5.75%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 10, 2003
Sold by
Spencer Cynthia L and Augustine Cynthia L
Bought by
Swords John A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$117,000
Interest Rate
4.54%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 1, 1995

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 1, 1986
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 $194,000 Tri County Title Agency Llc
Warranty Deed $134,900 Tri County Title Agency Llc
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Warranty Deed $141,000 Transnation
Deed $94,000 --
Deed $68,900 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $65,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $132,456 FHA
Previous Owner $109,261 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Previous Owner $117,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $23,300 Credit Line Revolving
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/15/2020 06/15/20 Sold $194,000 +3.5% $115 / Sq Ft
04/29/2020 04/29/20 Pending -- -- --
04/27/2020 04/27/20 For Sale $187,500 +39.0% $112 / Sq Ft
07/12/2012 07/12/12 Sold $134,900 0.0% $80 / Sq Ft
06/08/2012 06/08/12 Pending -- -- --
05/08/2012 05/08/12 For Sale $134,900 -- $80 / 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 $41 $106,600 $20,900 $85,700
2023 $4,616 $92,600 $17,900 $74,700
2022 $4,423 $82,100 $15,500 $66,600
2021 $4,347 $77,100 $14,700 $62,400
2020 $3,290 $73,000 $14,700 $58,300
2019 $3,156 $66,700 $15,900 $50,800
2018 $3,451 $63,800 $11,600 $52,200
2017 $3,313 $63,700 $11,700 $52,000
2016 -- $60,900 $11,300 $49,600
2015 -- $56,800 $20,714 $36,086
2014 -- $53,700 $20,714 $32,986
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Greater Lansing Association of Realtors®

MLS Number: 245533

Greater Lansing Association of Realtors®

APN: 20-02-17-109-014