544 Durand St East Lansing, MI 48823
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,692
Sq Ft
6,534
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Main Floor Primary Bedroom
- Front Porch
- Marble Elementary School Rated A-
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Patio
About This Home
As of August 2024Welcome to this delightful Cape Cod-style home, perfectly situated within walking distance of Michigan State University. From the moment you step onto the welcoming front porch, you'll feel the warmth and character of this extensively renovated gem.
A foyer equipped with built-in cubbies and cabinets offers both style and practicality. The home boasts gorgeous hardwood floors throughout, adding a touch of elegance to every room. The heart of this home is its beautifully renovated kitchen, featuring modern appliances, sleek countertops, and a convenient breakfast bar—ideal for casual dining or entertaining.
The adjoining living room is bathed in natural light, showcasing a cozy brick fireplace, perfect for relaxing or hosting guests. This charming residence offers four comfortable bedrooms, including an ensuite bathroom that features a double vanity for added luxury in the primary bedroom. With 2.5 bathrooms, there's ample space for family and guests.
Additional highlights include a one-car garage, a large driveway, and a spacious backyard with a patio and shedperfect for outdoor gatherings or gardening. The lower level is partially finished, offering flexible space that can be tailored to suit your needs.
Don't miss the opportunity to own this meticulously updated home in a prime location. Experience the blend of classic Cape Cod charm and modern conveniences in a setting just steps from campus and all the vibrant amenities Michigan State University has to offer.
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Last Listed By
White Pine Sotheby's International Realty License #6506044394 Listed on: 08/01/2024
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,745
Year Built
- Built in 1948
Lot Details
- 6,534 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 65x100
- Back Yard Fenced
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
Home Design
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1.5-Story Property
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Living Room
- Dining Room
Kitchen
- Oven
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom on Main
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on main level
Partially Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Laundry in Basement
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Shed
- Front Porch
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Community Details
- Strathmore Subdivision
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 1, 2024
Closed on
Aug 29, 2024
Sold by
Roman Brooke E and Roman Jeffrey W
Bought by
Gray Karen Michelle and Aten Andrew James
Seller's Agent
Rob Buffington
White Pine Sotheby's International Realty
List Price
$330,000
Sold Price
$345,000
Premium/Discount to List
$15,000
4.55%
Total Days on Market
0
Views
23
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$8,216
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-3.08%
Original Mortgage
$271,000
Outstanding Balance
$269,345
Interest Rate
6.77%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$67,439
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 4, 2014
Closed on
Aug 22, 2014
Sold by
Auchtung Jennifer M and Auchtung Thomas A
Bought by
Roman Brooke E and Roman Jeffrey W
Seller's Agent
Elinor Holbrook
Coldwell Banker Realty -Stadium
Buyer's Agent
Rob Buffington
White Pine Sotheby's International Realty
List Price
$149,900
Sold Price
$146,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$3,400
-2.27%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.91%
Original Mortgage
$139,175
Interest Rate
4.1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 7, 2010
Sold by
Tucker Frederick C
Bought by
Auchtung Jennifer M and Auchtung Thomas A
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$113,200
Interest Rate
5.13%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 28, 2006
Sold by
Broggio Julian J and Broggio Dylan R
Bought by
Tucker Frederick C
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$148,500
Interest Rate
6.73%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 17, 2001
Sold by
Gruber David and Yanari Yuri
Bought by
Broggio Julian J
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$143,450
Interest Rate
6.12%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 1, 1996
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 1, 1986
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 1, 1984
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $345,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $345,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $146,500 | Tri County Title Agency Llc | |
| Warranty Deed | $141,500 | Tri County Title Agency Llc | |
| Warranty Deed | $165,000 | Trans | |
| Warranty Deed | $151,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $120,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $69,900 | -- | |
| Deed | $66,500 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $271,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $131,750 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $139,175 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $113,200 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $148,500 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $157,600 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $28,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $128,400 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $16,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $143,450 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/29/2024 08/29/24 | Sold | $345,000 | +4.5% | $204 / Sq Ft |
| 08/02/2024 08/02/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/01/2024 08/01/24 | For Sale | $330,000 | +125.3% | $195 / Sq Ft |
| 08/22/2014 08/22/14 | Sold | $146,500 | -2.3% | $87 / Sq Ft |
| 07/29/2014 07/29/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/04/2014 06/04/14 | For Sale | $149,900 | -- | $89 / Sq Ft |
Source: Greater Lansing Association of Realtors®
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 | -- | $111,200 | $32,900 | $78,300 |
| 2023 | $4,745 | $103,100 | $30,600 | $72,500 |
| 2022 | $4,546 | $94,800 | $26,600 | $68,200 |
| 2021 | $4,468 | $89,700 | $24,600 | $65,100 |
| 2020 | $4,419 | $84,800 | $22,800 | $62,000 |
| 2019 | $4,238 | $81,300 | $22,700 | $58,600 |
| 2018 | $4,720 | $80,200 | $23,100 | $57,100 |
| 2017 | $4,449 | $78,100 | $22,000 | $56,100 |
| 2016 | -- | $76,900 | $22,400 | $54,500 |
| 2015 | -- | $72,500 | $42,722 | $29,778 |
| 2014 | -- | $67,500 | $42,129 | $25,371 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Rob Buffington
Seller's Agent in 2024
Rob Buffington
White Pine Sotheby's International Realty
(517) 862-5777
46 in this area
198 Total Sales
-
Seller's Agent in 2014
Elinor Holbrook
Coldwell Banker Realty -Stadium
Map
Source: Greater Lansing Association of Realtors®
MLS Number: 282465
APN: 20-02-18-214-016
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