
491 Anhinga Dr Unit 8 East Lansing, MI 48823
Highlights
- Deck
- 2 Fireplaces
- Bar
- Whitehills Elementary School Rated A
- Covered patio or porch
- Living Room
About This Home
As of September 2019This Nearly New East Lansing School District 3BR, 3.5Bth home is three stories of amazing quality on a rare privacy fenced professionally landscaped and irrigated lot! Enter from the traditionally styled covered porch into a big bright living room with custom built-ins that opens to a generous dining area and well-appointed kitchen that open to the outdoor entertainment venue through a huge sliding glass door. Imagine your fam's delightful surprise when they see the finished lower level with big windows for tons of natural light, a fireplace, an additional bath, space for a 4th bedroom if necessary and even a wet bar area. The lower-level even features specialty soundproofing and built-in surround sound for family movie night! The second floor features LifeProof and ceramic flooring, This Nearly New East Lansing School District 3BR, 3.5Bth home is three stories of amazing quality on a rare privacy fenced professionally landscaped and irrigated lot! Enter from the traditionally styled covered porch into a big bright living room with custom built-ins that opens to a generous dining area and well-appointed kitchen that open to the outdoor entertainment venue through a huge sliding glass door. Imagine your fam's delightful surprise when they see the finished lower level with big windows for tons of natural light, a fireplace, an additional bath, space for a 4th bedroom if necessary and even a wet bar area. The lower-level even features specialty soundproofing and built-in surround sound for family movie night! The second floor features LifeProof and ceramic flooring,
generous closets, a study nook and a big beautiful master suite with private bath of course.
Aside from the privacy of the backyard and mature landscaping (with a perfect climbing/swinging tree)
A home w custom upgrades like this is a rare opportunity in Hawk Nest or anywhere in East Lansing at only $250K. And the location is wonderful with sidewalks that lead to the park and miles of East Lansing trails.
You can even bike to the aquatic center as well as downtown EL.
The sellers want you to know "It's been a great place for us (as I'm sure you can tell).
We are hoping it will mean just as much to the next family that comes in"
Last Agent to Sell the Property
RE/MAX Real Estate Professionals License #6501201427 Listed on: 08/08/2019

Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,461
Year Built
- Built in 2003
Lot Details
- Fenced
Home Design
- Shingle Roof
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2-Story Property
- Sound System
- Bar
- Ceiling Fan
- 2 Fireplaces
- Gas Fireplace
- Living Room
- Dining Room
Kitchen
- Gas Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Partially Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Basement Window Egress
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Covered patio or porch
- Outdoor Grill
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Gas Water Heater
- High Speed Internet
Community Details
- Hawk Nest Subdivision
Ownership History
Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Similar Home in East Lansing, MI
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Warranty Deed | $243,000 | Ata National Title Group Llc | |
Warranty Deed | $174,500 | Fatic | |
Warranty Deed | $20,350 | -- |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Open | $216,000 | New Conventional | |
Closed | $80,000 | No Value Available | |
Previous Owner | $35,338 | Unknown | |
Previous Owner | $174,500 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
Previous Owner | $123,044 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
06/12/2025 06/12/25 | For Sale | $335,000 | +37.9% | $153 / Sq Ft |
09/26/2019 09/26/19 | Sold | $243,000 | +1.3% | $118 / Sq Ft |
08/15/2019 08/15/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
08/09/2019 08/09/19 | Price Changed | $240,000 | -4.0% | $117 / Sq Ft |
08/08/2019 08/08/19 | For Sale | $250,000 | -- | $122 / Sq Ft |
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $4,757 | $120,900 | $22,200 | $98,700 |
2023 | $4,516 | $112,400 | $0 | $0 |
2022 | $4,695 | $104,700 | $16,800 | $87,900 |
2021 | $4,563 | $97,500 | $15,000 | $82,500 |
2020 | $4,523 | $89,600 | $14,700 | $74,900 |
2019 | $4,025 | $90,200 | $14,800 | $75,400 |
2018 | $4,461 | $89,400 | $17,700 | $71,700 |
2017 | -- | $88,600 | $18,400 | $70,200 |
2016 | -- | $84,400 | $15,200 | $69,200 |
2015 | -- | $81,100 | $0 | $0 |
2011 | -- | $77,700 | $0 | $0 |
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Seller's Agent in 2019
Liz Horford
RE/MAX Michigan
(517) 819-4549
224 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2019
Lisa Fletcher
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices
(517) 449-6100
281 Total Sales
Map
Source: Greater Lansing Association of Realtors®
MLS Number: 239661

APN: 19-20-50-36-102-008
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