$169,000
SOLD FEB 11, 2025

3134 Birch Row Dr East Lansing, MI 48823

2 Beds
1 Bath
778 Sq Ft
9,583 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$217 Per Sq Ft

11% Below List Price

97 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Porch
  • MacDonald Middle School Rated A-
  • Loft
  • 5-minute walk to Towar Park

About This Home

As of February 2025

Welcome to 3134 Birch Row Drive, a cozy and updated 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home located in the heart of East Lansing. As soon as you pull in, you'll feel at home with the inviting front porch and beautiful gable boasting natural wood accents. This delightful property boasts a host of recent upgrades, including brand-new siding, a durable steel roof, some newly installed windows, crushed asphalt driveway, the front porch, and the back deck. The improvements don't stop there—inside, you'll find a warm and inviting space with plenty of natural light. Throughout you will find all new paint and flooring, a fully remodeled bathroom and a brand-new kitchen boasting stainless steel appliances. Step outside to a large fenced in backyard, ideal for relaxing or entertaining on the oversized deck. Nestled in a prime location withing 10 minutes to MSU, shopping, parks, restaurants and the vibrant community life of East Lansing, this home offers the perfect blend of convenience and comfort. Schedule your tour today to call this place home - it's truly a must see!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Tracey Hernly & Co.

Howard Hanna Real Estate Executives Listed on: 10/17/2024

Last Buyer's Agent

Mark Holcomb

Century 21 Affiliated License #6501448700

Century 21 Affiliated

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,218

Year Built

  • Built in 1940

Lot Details

  • 9,583 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 65x150
  • Back and Front Yard Fenced
  • Wood Fence
  • Chain Link Fence
  • Landscaped
  • Few Trees

Parking

  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Shingle Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 778 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Electric Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room
  • Loft
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Oven
  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Shed
  • Rain Gutters
  • Porch

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Water Heater

Community Details

  • Harts Subdivision

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,218

Year Built

Built in 1940

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Levels: One
  • Year Built: 1940
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.22
  • Lot Size: 65x150
  • Subdivision Name: Harts
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 778.0
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Living Area: 778.0
  • General Property Info:Lot Size Dimensions: 65x150
  • General Property Info:Above Grade Finished Area: 778.0
  • General Property Info:Total Livable Area: 778.0
  • Baths:_pound_Full Baths 1: 1
  • Rooms:Dining Room2: Yes
  • Rooms:Living Room2: Yes
  • Primary Bedroom Level: First
  • Laundry Features:Main Level: Yes
  • Location Legal Info:Real Estate Owned: No
  • Appliances Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Microwave: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Washers: Yes
  • Fencing:Chain Link: Yes
  • Fencing:Privacy: Yes
  • Sewer:Public Sewer: Yes
  • Roof:Shingle: Yes
  • Levels:One: Yes
  • Other Structures:Shed(s): Yes
  • Fencing:Back Yard: Yes
  • Exterior:Vinyl Siding: Yes
  • Rooms:Laundry2: Yes
  • Architectural Style:Traditional: Yes
  • Cooling:None8: Yes
  • Fencing:Front Yard: Yes
  • Fencing:Wood3: Yes
  • Tax Info:Zoning3: Residential
  • Rooms:Loft: Yes
  • General Property Info:Building Area Total SqFt: 1448.0
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Basement: Full
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Room: 6
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Laundry Level: First
  • Loft Level: Second
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Electric, Living Room
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Full Basement: Yes
  • Appliances Range: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances:Oven: Yes
  • Fireplace Features:Living Room: Yes
  • Fireplace Features:Electric4: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Shingle
  • ExteriorFeatures: Private Yard, Rain Gutters
  • Fencing: Back Yard, Chain Link, Front Yard, Privacy, Wood
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Few Trees, Front Yard, Landscaped
  • OtherStructures: Shed(s)
  • RoadFrontageType: City Street
  • RoadSurfaceType: Paved
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Porch
  • Construction Type: Vinyl Siding
  • 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
  • Lot Features:Few Trees: Yes
  • Lot Features:Landscaped: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Private Yard: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Driveway
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features:Driveway: Yes

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Appliances: Disposal, Microwave, Water Heater, Washer, Refrigerator, Range, Oven, Dryer, Dishwasher
  • Cooling: None
  • LaundryFeatures: Main Level
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Heating:Forced Air: Yes
  • Heating:Natural Gas: Yes
  • Water Heater: Yes

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: East Lansing

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 9583.2
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2218.0

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 17, 2024
Closed on
Feb 11, 2025
Sold by
Vanhavel Jerry
Bought by
Flores Eileen
Seller's Agent
Tracey Hernly & Co.
Howard Hanna Real Estate Executives
Buyer's Agent
Mark Holcomb
Century 21 Affiliated
List Price
$189,900
Sold Price
$169,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$20,900
-11.01%
Views
407
Current Estimated Value
$157,848

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$11,152
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-15.34%
Original Mortgage
$154,800
Outstanding Balance
$154,541
Interest Rate
6.91%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$3,307

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 26, 2024
Closed on
Aug 7, 2024
Sold by
Emmons Carey
Bought by
Vanhavel Jerry
Seller's Agent
Joe Mullaney
RE/MAX Finest
Buyer's Agent
Tracey Hernly & Co.
Howard Hanna Real Estate Executives
List Price
$50,000
Sold Price
$66,000
Premium/Discount to List
$16,000
32%
Views
22

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
509.92%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 12, 2023
Sold by
Montgomery Julie Kay
Bought by
Emmons Carey

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 11, 2015
Sold by
Emmons Carey
Bought by
Chance Julie

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 3, 2015
Sold by
Chance Julie
Bought by
Emmons Carey and Chance Julie

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 31, 2014
Closed on
Dec 12, 2014
Sold by
Joseph F Mullaney Jr Trust No 1
Bought by
Chance Julie K
Seller's Agent
Joe Mullaney
RE/MAX Finest
Buyer's Agent
Joe Mullaney
RE/MAX Finest
List Price
$32,000
Sold Price
$25,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$7,000
-21.88%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
19.03%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 31, 2014
Closed on
Dec 9, 2014
Sold by
Pegasus Development Llc
Bought by
Joseph F Mullaney Jr Trust No 1
Seller's Agent
Joe Mullaney
RE/MAX Finest
Buyer's Agent
Joe Mullaney
RE/MAX Finest
List Price
$32,000
Sold Price
$25,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$7,000
-21.88%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 8, 2014
Closed on
Aug 20, 2014
Sold by
Deutsche Bank National Trust Company
Bought by
The Grantee Pegasus Development Llc
Seller's Agent
Randal Newhouse
Randy Newhouse Realty
Buyer's Agent
Randal Newhouse
Randy Newhouse Realty
List Price
$26,000
Sold Price
$12,553
Premium/Discount to List
-$13,447
-51.72%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
512.84%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 14, 2014
Sold by
Scott Patricia A and Scott Samuel K
Bought by
Deutsche Bank National Trust Co

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 26, 2013
Sold by
Scott Samuel Kirtis
Bought by
Scott Patricia Ann

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 12, 2007
Sold by
Scott Patricia A
Bought by
Scott Samuel K and Scott Patricia A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$77,400
Interest Rate
8.65%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 29, 2004
Sold by
Malone Frank R
Bought by
Scott Patricia A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$61,200
Interest Rate
7.99%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 29, 2000
Sold by
Malone Erin S
Bought by
Malone Frank R

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 17, 1999
Sold by
Malone Christine
Bought by
Malone Francis Raymond

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 1, 1993
Bought by
Malone
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 $169,000 Mid Michigan Title
Warranty Deed $66,000 Ata National Title
Personal Reps Deed -- None Listed On Document
Quit Claim Deed -- None Available
Quit Claim Deed -- None Available
Warranty Deed $25,000 Midstate Title Agency Llc
Quit Claim Deed -- None Available
Quit Claim Deed $12,553 Accommodation
Sheriffs Deed $58,680 None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Metropolitan Title Company
Warranty Deed $72,000 Ct
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- First American Title Ins Co
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Warranty Deed $25,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $154,800 New Conventional
Previous Owner $77,400 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Previous Owner $61,200 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $52,000 Unknown
Closed $2,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/11/2025 02/11/25 Sold $169,000 -6.1% $217 / Sq Ft
11/25/2024 11/25/24 Price Changed $179,900 -5.3% $231 / Sq Ft
10/17/2024 10/17/24 For Sale $189,900 +187.7% $244 / Sq Ft
08/07/2024 08/07/24 Sold $66,000 +32.0% $85 / Sq Ft
07/29/2024 07/29/24 Pending -- -- --
07/26/2024 07/26/24 For Sale $50,000 +100.0% $64 / Sq Ft
12/12/2014 12/12/14 Sold $25,000 -21.9% $30 / Sq Ft
11/26/2014 11/26/14 Pending -- -- --
10/31/2014 10/31/14 For Sale $32,000 +154.9% $38 / Sq Ft
07/25/2014 07/25/14 Sold $12,553 -51.7% $16 / Sq Ft
07/21/2014 07/21/14 Pending -- -- --
07/08/2014 07/08/14 For Sale $26,000 -- $33 / 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 $14 $39,800 $9,600 $30,200
2023 $2,218 $32,900 $9,300 $23,600
2022 $1,604 $30,600 $9,300 $21,300
2021 $1,646 $30,900 $11,100 $19,800
2020 $1,637 $29,600 $11,100 $18,500
2019 $1,586 $28,000 $10,700 $17,300
2018 $1,503 $25,400 $10,200 $15,200
2017 $1,451 $25,300 $10,200 $15,100
2016 $629 $24,400 $9,900 $14,500
2015 $629 $24,000 $19,143 $4,857
2014 $629 $23,300 $19,175 $4,125
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Greater Lansing Association of Realtors®

MLS Number: 284322

Greater Lansing Association of Realtors®

APN: 02-02-06-402-038