$218,000
SOLD FEB 24, 2015

720 Linden St East Lansing, MI 48823

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,024 Sq Ft
8,712 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$108 Per Sq Ft

9% Below List Price

73 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Deck
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Marble Elementary School Rated A-
  • Covered patio or porch
  • 2-minute walk to Bailey Park

About This Home

As of February 2015

Welcome to 720 Linden in the Bailey area of East Lansing, MI. This beautiful and updated colonial with tons of charming character! Home sits on a mature lot within walking distance of MSU and downtown East Lansing. Offering a 1st floor open floor plan, open kitchen with dining area, and a slider leading to a great deck off this area. There are currently 2 living rooms -- one formal and one not with a nice fireplace. Plenty of built-in's add to the charm and character of the home. The 2nd level offers 3 very nice sized bedrooms including a large master with new master bath and walk-in closet. Many updates have been done to the home such as new plumbing, wiring, new roof in 2012, tankless water heater, and a new sump pump and B-Dry system in 2014. Outside offers a very nice deck in back, a otally fenced yard, and a great garage with a heated work-shop. This home is a real must see in a great area of East Lansing, near MSU, shopping, and great highway access. Special Union benefits available.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Peter MacIntyre

RE/MAX Real Estate Professionals, Inc. Grand River License #6506040989 Listed on: 11/12/2014

Last Buyer's Agent

Peter MacIntyre

RE/MAX Real Estate Professionals License #6506040989

RE/MAX Real Estate Professionals

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1939

Lot Details

  • 8,712 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 76x120
  • Fenced

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage
  • Parking Storage or Cabinetry
  • Heated Garage

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Aluminum Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,024 Sq Ft Home
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Kitchen

  • Oven
  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Basement

  • Partial Basement
  • Crawl Space

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Covered patio or porch

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • Bradley Subdivision

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1939

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Tax Year: 13
  • Parking Features Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Year Built: 1939
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.2
  • Lot Size: 76X120
  • Subdivision Name: Bradley
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2024.0
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Living Area: 2024.0
  • General Property Info:Lot Size Dimensions: 76X120
  • General Property Info:Above Grade Finished Area: 2024.0
  • General Property Info:Total Livable Area: 2024.0
  • Baths:_pound_Full Baths 2: 2
  • Baths:_pound_Half Baths 1: 1
  • Rooms:Dining Room2: Yes
  • Rooms:Living Room2: Yes
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second
  • Exterior:Aluminum Siding: Yes
  • Appliances Microwave: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Sewer:Public Sewer: Yes
  • Utilities:Cable Available: Yes
  • Security Features:Smoke Detector(s): Yes
  • Cooling:Central Air: Yes
  • Improvements:Formal Dining Room: Yes
  • Fencing:Fenced: Yes
  • Architectural Style:Colonial: Yes
  • General Property Info:Building Area Total SqFt: 2684.0
  • Fireplace Features:Gas5: Yes
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Basement: Crawl Space, Partial
  • Heating: Forced Air, Hot Water, Natural Gas
  • Interior Amenities: Primary Bathroom
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Room: 8
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Other Level: First
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Appliances:Gas Water Heater: Yes
  • Appliances Range: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances:Oven: Yes
  • Basement:Crawl Space: Yes
  • Basement:Partial: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Construction Type: Aluminum Siding
  • Patio Porch Features:Deck: Yes
  • Patio Porch Features:Covered: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Heated Garage, Overhead Storage
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Parking Features:Overhead Storage: Yes
  • Parking Features:Heated Garage: Yes

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Appliances: Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range, Oven, Dishwasher
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Utilities: Cable Available
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Heating:Forced Air: Yes
  • Heating:Natural Gas: Yes
  • Heating:Hot Water: Yes

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: East Lansing

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 8712.0
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 5678.0

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 12, 2014
Closed on
Feb 24, 2015
Sold by
Sandusky Erica D and Schaefer Erica D
Bought by
Timms Daryl B
Seller's Agent
Peter MacIntyre
RE/MAX Real Estate Professionals, Inc. Grand River
Buyer's Agent
Peter MacIntyre
RE/MAX Real Estate Professionals
List Price
$240,000
Sold Price
$218,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$22,000
-9.17%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.03%
Original Mortgage
$207,100
Interest Rate
3.66%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 25, 2009
Sold by
Foley Kimberly A and Foley John M
Bought by
Schaefer Erica D

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 16, 2001
Sold by
Dietrich Dorothy E and Walter Dietrich G
Bought by
Foley Kimberly A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$129,400
Interest Rate
6.88%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $218,000 First American Title Ins Co
Warranty Deed $190,000 Diversified National Title
Warranty Deed $181,900 Midstate Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $287,138 FHA
Closed $286,935 FHA
Closed $244,200 FHA
Closed $212,587 FHA
Closed $212,759 FHA
Closed $207,100 New Conventional
Previous Owner $146,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $20,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $129,400 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/18/2025 07/18/25 For Sale $409,900 +88.0% $172 / Sq Ft
02/24/2015 02/24/15 Sold $218,000 -9.2% $108 / Sq Ft
01/15/2015 01/15/15 Pending -- -- --
11/03/2014 11/03/14 For Sale $240,000 -- $119 / 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
2024 -- $185,500 $42,200 $143,300
2023 $7,165 $169,100 $39,100 $130,000
2022 $6,865 $153,700 $34,000 $119,700
2021 $6,747 $143,200 $31,500 $111,700
2020 $6,673 $133,200 $29,300 $103,900
2019 $6,400 $125,500 $29,100 $96,400
2018 $6,998 $114,100 $29,600 $84,500
2017 $6,718 $111,500 $28,100 $83,400
2016 -- $109,800 $28,700 $81,100
2015 -- $103,400 $54,720 $48,680
2014 -- $93,000 $53,960 $39,040
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Greater Lansing Association of Realtors®

MLS Number: 65014

Greater Lansing Association of Realtors®

APN: 20-02-18-145-003