$230,000
SOLD JUN 27, 2025

6187 Towar Ave East Lansing, MI 48823

2 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,636 Sq Ft
0.46 Acres

Recently Sold

$141 Per Sq Ft

2% Above List Price

2 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Guest House
  • 0.46 Acre Lot
  • Ranch Style House
  • Whitehills Elementary School Rated A
  • Deck
  • 5-minute walk to Towar Park

About This Home

As of June 2025

Welcome to 6187 Towar Avenue! This lovingly maintained 2-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom ranch sits just outside the city limits in the peaceful countryside of East Lansing, within the highly acclaimed East Lansing School District. Enjoy the best of both worlds, seclusion and convenience, just minutes from daily amenities and a quick bike ride to the MSU campus. Situated on nearly half an acre, the home features a private backyard retreat and a beautifully landscaped front lawn. Step inside to find gleaming hardwood floors leading you into a spacious dining area and kitchen, complete with abundant oak cabinetry, generous counter space, and stainless-steel appliances, all included. The kitchen also provides easy access to the patio and backyard, ideal for entertaining. The sun-filled living room offers large windows with views of the manicured front yard. The main level includes a primary suite with a private full bath, a second bedroom, a half bath, and a convenient laundry room. The finished lower level offers flexible space with an office/playroom nook, a large rec room that could be converted into an additional bedroom, and ample storage in the utility area. Outside, the detached two-car garage includes an oversized finished bonus room perfect for a home office, workshop, studio, or entertainment space. Don't miss your chance to own this charming home in a prime East Lansing location! Call today to schedule your private showing!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Raeanne Mardigian

RE/MAX Real Estate Professionals License #6501365083 Listed on: 05/30/2025

RE/MAX Real Estate Professionals

Last Buyer's Agent

Margaret Gerich

RE/MAX Real Estate Professionals License #650644295

RE/MAX Real Estate Professionals

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,557

Year Built

  • Built in 1946

Lot Details

  • 0.46 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 66x305
  • Rectangular Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Few Trees
  • Private Yard
  • Back and Front Yard

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Heated Garage
  • Side Facing Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Additional Parking

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Block Foundation
  • Shingle Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Frame Window
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Storage
  • Neighborhood Views
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Kitchen

  • Oven
  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Tile Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Laundry in Bathroom
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Sump Pump

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Separate Outdoor Workshop
  • Pergola
  • Rain Gutters

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • 100 Amp Service
  • Natural Gas Connected
  • Water Heater
  • High Speed Internet

Additional Features

  • Guest House
  • City Lot

Community Details

  • Taylor Subdivision

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,557

Year Built

Built in 1946

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Bedroom 2 Level: First
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Current Use: Primary
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Levels: One
  • Parking Features Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Year Built: 1946
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.46
  • Lot Size: 66X305
  • Subdivision Name: Taylor
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1058.0
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Living Area: 1636.0
  • General Property Info:Lot Size Dimensions: 66X305
  • General Property Info:Above Grade Finished Area: 1058.0
  • General Property Info:Total Livable Area: 1636.0
  • Baths:_pound_Full Baths 1: 1
  • Baths:_pound_Full Baths B: 1
  • Baths:_pound_Half 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
  • Laundry Features:Inside: Yes
  • Flooring:Carpet: Yes
  • Foundation Details:Block4: Yes
  • Sewer:Public Sewer: Yes
  • Utilities:High Speed Internet Available: Yes
  • Utilities:Water Connected: Yes
  • View:Neighborhood: Yes
  • Roof:Shingle: Yes
  • Security Features:Smoke Detector(s): Yes
  • Levels:One: Yes
  • Exterior:Vinyl Siding: Yes
  • Improvements:Formal Dining Room: Yes
  • Architectural Style:Ranch: Yes
  • Percent Basement Finished: Yes
  • Laundry Features:Laundry Closet: Yes
  • Utilities:Natural Gas Connected: Yes
  • Flooring:Ceramic Tile: Yes
  • Flooring:Hardwood: Yes
  • Cooling:None8: Yes
  • Utilities:Electricity Connected: Yes
  • Utilities:Sewer Connected: Yes
  • Other Structures:Pergola: Yes
  • Electric:Circuit Breakers: Yes
  • Tax Info:Zoning3: Residential
  • Other Structures:Workshop: Yes
  • Other Structures:Guest House: Yes
  • General Property Info:Building Area Total SqFt: 2116.0
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Basement: Concrete, Finished, Full, Sump Pump
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Entrance Foyer, Storage, Tile Counters
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Room: 8
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Other Level: Basement
  • Window Features: Wood Frames
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 578.0
  • Full Basement: Yes
  • Basement:Concrete2: Yes
  • Appliances Range: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances:Oven: Yes
  • Interior Features:Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
  • Interior Features:Entrance Foyer: Yes
  • Appliances:Stainless Steel Appliance(s): Yes
  • Basement:Sump Pump: Yes
  • Interior Features:Storage: Yes
  • Laundry Features:In Bathroom: Yes
  • Interior Features:Tile Counters: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Shingle
  • ExteriorFeatures: Lighting, Private Yard, Rain Gutters
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, City Lot, Few Trees, Front Yard, Level, Private, Rectangular Lot
  • OtherStructures: Garage(s), Guest House, Pergola, Workshop
  • RoadFrontageType: City Street
  • RoadSurfaceType: Concrete, Paved
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Front Porch
  • View: Neighborhood
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Construction Type: Vinyl Siding
  • Patio Porch Features:Deck: Yes
  • Lot Features:Back Yard2: Yes
  • Lot Features:City Lot: Yes
  • Lot Features:Front Yard2: Yes
  • Patio Porch Features:Covered: Yes
  • Patio Porch Features:Front Porch: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Rain Gutters: Yes
  • Lot Features:Private2: Yes
  • Lot Features:Few Trees: Yes
  • Lot Features:Level: Yes
  • Lot Features:Rectangular Lot: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Lighting: Yes
  • Window Features:Wood Frames: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Private Yard: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Additional Parking, Detached, Direct Access, Driveway, Finished, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Heated Garage, Private
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Other Structures:Garage(s): Yes
  • Parking Features:Garage Door Opener: Yes
  • Parking Features:Finished2: Yes
  • Parking Features:Heated Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features:Private6: Yes
  • Parking Features:Driveway: Yes
  • Parking Features:Garage2: Yes
  • Parking Features:Garage Faces Side: Yes
  • Parking Features:Additional Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features:Direct Access: Yes
  • Parking Features:Detached: Yes
  • Parking Features:Concrete6: Yes

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Appliances: Microwave, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Water Heater, Washer, Refrigerator, Range, Oven, Dryer, Dishwasher
  • Cooling: None
  • Electric: 100 Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
  • LaundryFeatures: In Bathroom, Inside, Laundry Closet, Main Level
  • SecurityFeatures: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Utilities: Water Connected, Sewer Connected, Natural Gas Connected, High Speed Internet Available, Electricity Connected
  • 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: 20124.72
  • Zoning Description: Zoning

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 3557.0

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 30, 2025
Closed on
Jun 27, 2025
Sold by
Lucia Cantu Escobar Living Trust and Cantu Dan
Bought by
Cicio Charles and Cicio Gail
Seller's Agent
Raeanne Mardigian
RE/MAX Real Estate Professionals
Buyer's Agent
Margaret Gerich
RE/MAX Real Estate Professionals
List Price
$224,900
Sold Price
$230,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,100
2.27%
Views
107

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-6.40%
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $230,000 Greater Lansing Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $97,109 Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/27/2025 06/27/25 Sold $230,000 +2.3% $141 / Sq Ft
05/30/2025 05/30/25 For Sale $224,900 -- $137 / 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
2025 $3,557 $84,700 $16,500 $68,200
2024 $3,295 $80,100 $14,600 $65,500
2023 $3,295 $71,000 $14,100 $56,900
2022 $3,182 $64,700 $14,100 $50,600
2021 $3,151 $63,000 $16,900 $46,100
2020 $3,133 $60,000 $16,900 $43,100
2019 $3,128 $56,300 $16,200 $40,100
2018 $3,046 $53,600 $15,500 $38,100
2017 $2,780 $53,400 $15,500 $37,900
2016 $1,323 $51,600 $15,100 $36,500
2015 $1,323 $51,100 $29,175 $21,925
2014 $1,323 $47,200 $27,763 $19,437
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Greater Lansing Association of Realtors®

MLS Number: 288280

Greater Lansing Association of Realtors®

APN: 02-02-06-326-012