Open House Sat, Aug 22nd 01:00 PM - 02:30 PM - Price Reduction
Address
1224 N Capitol Avenue, Lansing, MI
Price
$ 159,000
Property Attributes
- MLS#296792
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyINGHAM
- CityLansing
- AreaLansing City
- NeighborhoodOriginal of Lansing
- Zip48906
- StyleTraditional
- Year Built1889
- Taxes$ 2542
- Price$ 159,000
- Bedrooms4
- Full Bathrooms2
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage1663
- Lot Size0.13 Acres
Data Source:
Greater Lansing AOR (GLMLS)
Property Description
NEW PRICE!! $159,000! SELLER OPEN TO REASONABLE OFFERS! Come explore this charming 4-bedroom, 2-full-bath home conveniently located within walking distance of Old Town Lansing's shops, restaurants, entertainment, and community events. The main floor offers two bedrooms, a full bath, an updated kitchen, and new vinyl flooring throughout. Upstairs, you'll find two additional bedrooms, a second full bath, abundant natural light, and versatile bonus space ideal for a walk-in closet, home office, study nook, meditation area, or additional storage. With updates already completed and plenty of flexible living space, this home is ready for its next owner to make it their own. Schedule your showing and bring your offer! NEW PRICE! $159,000! SELLER OPEN TO REASONABLE OFFERS! Welcome to this charming traditional farmhouse-style home offering 4 bedrooms, 2 full baths, a covered front porch, and classic character, all within walking distance of Old Town Lansing's popular shops, restaurants, entertainment, and community events. The flexible floor plan features two main-floor bedrooms and a full bath, plus two additional bedrooms and a second full bath upstairs. A versatile bonus space offers plenty of possibilities for a home office, walk-in closet, reading or meditation nook, or additional storage. Numerous improvements were completed in 2026, including a remodeled kitchen with new cabinetry and appliances, updated bathrooms, new vinyl flooring throughout the main level, new carpet on the staircase and second floor, fresh interior paint, siding updates where needed, and a Wi-Fi-enabled thermostat compatible with a future central air system if desired. With many of the updates already completed, this home offers a great opportunity for its next owner to move in and make it their own. Enjoy the spacious backyard, flexible living space, and convenient location near Old Town Lansing. Schedule your private showing and bring your offer!
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 6/15/2026 | Listed $170,000 |
| 7/13/2026 | 3$164,900 |
| 8/14/2026 | 3$159,000 |
General Features
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
|---|---|
| Heating | Forced Air,Natural Gas |
| Cooling | None |
| Utilities | Natural Gas Connected,Electricity Connected |
| Roof | Shingle |
| Appliances | Electric Water Heater,Microwave,Oven,Range,Refrigerator |
| Patio/Porch Features | Covered,Porch |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Pool Features | None |
| Security Features | Smoke Detector(s) |
| Construction Materials | Vinyl Siding |
| Year Built | 1889 |
| View | Neighborhood |
| Township | Lansing City |
| Levels | One and One Half |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| Current Use | Primary,Investment |
| County | Ingham |
| New Construction | No |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Attached Garage | No |
| Subdivision Name | Original of Lansing |
| Facing Direction | West |
| Garage Y/N | No |
| Total Rooms | 7 |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | GPS |
| City | Lansing |
| Senior Community Y/N | No |
| High School District | Lansing |
| Zoning Description | Zoning |
| Lot Size Units | Acres |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 5662.8 |
| Carport Y/N | No |
| Spa Features | None |
| Land Lease Y/N | No |
| Tax Annual Amount | 2542.0 |
| Home Warranty Y/N | No |
| Lease Renewal Y/N | No |
| Lease Considered Y/N | No |
| Rent Control Y/N | No |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Elementary School District | Lansing |
| MobileHomeRemainsYN | No |
| Legal Description | S 1/2 LOT 11 BLOCK 31 ORIG PLAT |
Interior Features
| Basement | Michigan |
|---|---|
| Flooring | Carpet,Vinyl |
| Basement (Y/N) | No |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | No |
| Heating Y/N | Yes |
| Above Grade Finished Area | 981.0 |
| Laundry Features | In Basement |
| Total Bedrooms | 4 |
| Below Grade Finished Area | 0.0 |
| Total Baths | 2 |
Exterior Features
| Parking Features | On Street,Shared Driveway |
|---|---|
| Lot Features | Back Yard,City Lot,Front Yard,Near Public Transit |
| Water Source | Public |
| Lot Size Area | 0.13 |
| Spa | No |
| Building Area Total | 1663.0 |
| Lot Dimensions | 33x165 |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.13 |
| Road Surface Type | Asphalt,Paved |
| Waterfront Y/N | No |
| Foundation Area | 682.0 |
| Road Frontage Type | City Street |
| Crops Included Y/N | No |
| Horse Y/N | No |
| Irrigation Water Rights Y/N | No |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
Property vs Single Family Average in 48906
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