704 N Foster Ave Lansing, MI 48912
Foster NeighborhoodEstimated payment $1,559/month
Highlights
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Wood Flooring
- Front Porch
- Deck
- 2 Fireplaces
- Built-In Features
About This Home
Step into timeless charm with this beautifully maintained 1940s home, offering the perfect blend of vintage detail and thoughtful updates. Gleaming hardwood floors flow through the main level, where you'll find a cozy living room with a welcoming fireplace and a spacious dining room highlighted by a pretty, statement light fixture — ideal for entertaining or intimate dinners. The main-floor bedroom provides wonderful flexibility, perfect for a home office or guest space. Upstairs, the large primary bedroom impresses with three closets and a gorgeous built-in dresser, while the second upstairs bedroom offers a generous layout and a walk-in closet. The finished basement adds even more living space, complete with a cool retro glass block wet bar — a nod to the home's mid-century character Additional conveniences include a laundry chute, updated electrical outlets, newer windows, a brand-new stove, a 2024 hot water heater, and custom cellular shades. The mounted living room TV and washer/dryer stay with the home, making this truly move-in ready.
Listing Agent
RE/MAX Real Estate Professionals License #6506047875 Listed on: 11/07/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1940
Lot Details
- 7,841 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 60x132
- Back Yard Fenced
Parking
- 1 Car Garage
- Side Facing Garage
Home Design
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Shingle Roof
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2-Story Property
- Wet Bar
- Built-In Features
- Woodwork
- 2 Fireplaces
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Kitchen
- Electric Range
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
Partially Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Fireplace in Basement
- Laundry in Basement
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Front Porch
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Forced Air Heating System
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 | $5,416 | $100,600 | $15,500 | $85,100 |
| 2024 | $44 | $90,000 | $15,500 | $74,500 |
| 2023 | $5,074 | $82,200 | $15,500 | $66,700 |
| 2022 | $4,567 | $75,900 | $12,700 | $63,200 |
| 2021 | $4,278 | $70,200 | $10,900 | $59,300 |
| 2020 | $3,034 | $57,300 | $10,900 | $46,400 |
| 2019 | $2,910 | $54,600 | $10,900 | $43,700 |
| 2018 | $2,725 | $51,700 | $10,900 | $40,800 |
| 2017 | $2,610 | $51,700 | $10,900 | $40,800 |
| 2016 | $4,537 | $47,500 | $10,900 | $36,600 |
| 2015 | $4,537 | $46,200 | $21,727 | $24,473 |
| 2014 | $4,537 | $44,400 | $12,416 | $31,984 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/07/2025 11/07/25 | For Sale | $209,900 | +16.6% | $115 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/19/2021 03/19/21 | Sold | $180,000 | +2.3% | $129 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 02/26/2021 02/26/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 02/25/2021 02/25/21 | For Sale | $175,900 | +10.6% | $126 / Sq Ft | |
| 12/07/2020 12/07/20 | Sold | $159,000 | +9.7% | $114 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 11/04/2020 11/04/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 10/28/2020 10/28/20 | For Sale | $144,900 | -- | $104 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $180,000 | Tri County Title Agency Llc | |
| Warranty Deed | $159,000 | Tri County Title Agency Llc | |
| Warranty Deed | $145,000 | Title First Agency Mi Llc | |
| Warranty Deed | $125,300 | Mid | |
| Warranty Deed | $62,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $151,050 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $143,863 | FHA |
Source: Greater Lansing Association of Realtors®
MLS Number: 292492
APN: 01-01-11-376-131
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