
825 Merrill Ave Lansing, MI 48912
Foster NeighborhoodEstimated payment $1,339/month
Highlights
- Hot Property
- Property is near public transit
- Main Floor Primary Bedroom
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Wood Flooring
- Neighborhood Views
About This Home
Much loved Cape Cod home has been adored by this family for many years & ready for a New Start! Comes with original hardwood floors, fireplace, and three seasons room. The kitchen flows into a three seasons room overlooking the fully fenced in backyard bringing lots of sunlight into the home. The 3 bedrooms are filled with natural light and offer flexible space for a home office, nursery, sewing/craft room or guest room. The clean basement provides laundry, storage, and the potential to create a bonus living area. With a detached garage, fenced in backyard, mature trees and landscaped front and back yards. This is an iconic Sears Home offers steel beams, built to last! Located near downtown E Lansing, MSU, Downtown Lansing, LCC, Sparrow Hospital, Shopping Centers, Parks, Schools and more.
Listing Agent
Five Star Real Estate - Lansing License #6501425482 Listed on: 07/07/2025

Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,148
Year Built
- Built in 1941
Lot Details
- 5,227 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 47x109.67
- East Facing Home
- Landscaped
- Native Plants
- Rectangular Lot
- Many Trees
- Back Yard Fenced and Front Yard
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Front Facing Garage
- Driveway
Home Design
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Block Foundation
- Shingle Roof
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 869 Sq Ft Home
- 1.5-Story Property
- Built-In Features
- Bookcases
- Woodwork
- Ceiling Fan
- Gas Fireplace
- Insulated Windows
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Screened Porch
- Neighborhood Views
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Kitchen
- Oven
- Electric Range
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Tile
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom on Main
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry on lower level
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Rain Gutters
Location
- Property is near public transit
- City Lot
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Natural Gas Connected
- High Speed Internet
- Phone Available
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- Built by Sears Homes
- Downer Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Property held in a trust
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | $25 | $65,500 | $11,000 | $54,500 |
2023 | $2,952 | $59,800 | $11,000 | $48,800 |
2022 | $2,661 | $55,300 | $9,000 | $46,300 |
2021 | $2,605 | $50,900 | $7,700 | $43,200 |
2020 | $2,589 | $47,600 | $7,700 | $39,900 |
2019 | $2,482 | $45,200 | $7,700 | $37,500 |
2018 | $2,326 | $43,100 | $7,700 | $35,400 |
2017 | $2,227 | $43,100 | $7,700 | $35,400 |
2016 | $2,130 | $39,700 | $7,700 | $32,000 |
2015 | $2,130 | $38,600 | $15,408 | $23,192 |
2014 | $2,130 | $37,800 | $8,805 | $28,995 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
07/07/2025 07/07/25 | For Sale | $195,000 | -- | $224 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Listed On Document |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Previous Owner | $40,200 | Unknown | |
Previous Owner | $42,900 | Unknown | |
Previous Owner | $46,875 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $51,600 | Unknown | |
Previous Owner | $50,000 | Credit Line Revolving |
About the Listing Agent

I'm an experienced real estate agent with Five Star Real Estate in Lansing MI and the nearby areas, providing home-buyers and sellers with professional, responsive and attentive real estate services. Want an agent who'll really listen to what you want in a home? Need an agent who knows how to effectively market your home so it sells? Give me a call! I'm eager to help and would love to talk to you.
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