537 Sycamore Ln East Lansing, MI 48823
Estimated payment $1,328/month
Highlights
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Traditional Architecture
- Neighborhood Views
- Marble Elementary School Rated A-
- Wood Flooring
- 3-minute walk to Bailey Park
About This Home
*OFFERS DUE 9/6/25 by 9pm* Located at the intersection of the Bailey Historic District and downtown East Lansing, this charming 2-bedroom home offers unbeatable proximity to Michigan State University just steps from campus. With a current City of East Lansing rental license for up to four occupants, it's an ideal investment for student housing or long-term tenants. The home boasts timeless character with vast, ten-foot ceilings, rich wood trim details, and hardwood floors throughout. Natural light pours in through oversized windows and a skylight in the dining area, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Enjoy morning coffee on the large, covered front porch. Additional features include tandem parking in the driveway and a basement laundry area for added convenience. Friendly neighborhood with Bailey Community Center, park and daycare right out your front door! This historic home blends classic architecture with modern rental appealdon't miss your chance at this smart investment opportunity!
Listing Agent
Coldwell Banker Professionals-E.L. License #6501402529 Listed on: 09/05/2025

Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,113
Year Built
- Built in 1924
Lot Details
- 5,663 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 46x121
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Block Foundation
- Shingle Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 888 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Skylights
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Storage
- Neighborhood Views
Kitchen
- Electric Oven
- Electric Range
- Dishwasher
- Laminate Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Linoleum
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Laundry in Basement
Parking
- No Garage
- Tandem Parking
- Driveway
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Forced Air Heating System
- Vented Exhaust Fan
- Water Heater
Additional Features
- Covered Patio or Porch
- City Lot
Community Details
- Bailey Park Subdivision
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
2025 | $4,113 | $89,000 | $19,300 | $69,700 |
2024 | $36 | $86,400 | $17,900 | $68,500 |
2023 | $3,859 | $81,600 | $15,800 | $65,800 |
2022 | $3,692 | $74,400 | $14,300 | $60,100 |
2021 | $3,616 | $86,900 | $12,600 | $74,300 |
2020 | $3,573 | $86,900 | $13,000 | $73,900 |
2019 | $3,447 | $86,900 | $14,700 | $72,200 |
2018 | $3,668 | $84,400 | $14,000 | $70,400 |
2017 | $3,538 | $82,000 | $15,900 | $66,100 |
2016 | -- | $80,400 | $15,800 | $64,600 |
2015 | -- | $77,300 | $30,485 | $46,815 |
2014 | -- | $77,300 | $30,267 | $47,033 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
09/08/2025 09/08/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
09/05/2025 09/05/25 | For Sale | $184,900 | -- | $208 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
Deed | $51,500 | -- |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Open | $60,000 | New Conventional | |
Closed | $65,500 | Unknown | |
Closed | $70,400 | Unknown |
Source: Greater Lansing Association of Realtors®
MLS Number: 291027

APN: 20-02-18-143-010
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