
218 E Elm Street, Lansing, MI 48910
Original of Lansing · Ingham County
Key Facts
Description
Recent improvements add value and peace of mind, including a NEW ROOF, new deck boards, freshly painted basement, and the removal of several trees to enhance the outdoor space. Located in Lansing's popular REO Town district, this 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home blends original character with practical updates and flexible living spaces. A covered front porch welcomes you inside to a freshly painted interior filled with natural light. The living room flows into a formal dining room featuring original hardwood floors arranged in a distinctive picture-frame pattern. An arched doorway connects to the kitchen, where a sliding glass door provides convenient access to the backyard, deck, and outdoor entertaining area. The main floor offers flexibility to fit a variety of needs, featuring a bedroom or home office option, along with a convenient half bath. Original woodwork highlights the staircase leading to the second floor, where you'll find two spacious bedrooms with original hardwood flooring and a full bathroom. The freshly painted basement provides additional storage space and potential for hobbies, fitness equipment, or workshop use. Outside, the backyard offers room for gardening, recreation, and gatherings, while the storage shed provides space for tools and seasonal items. Situated near the restaurants, coffee shops, entertainment venues, and community events that make REO Town a sought-after destination, this home offers convenient access to downtown Lansing, the Michigan Capitol, the River Trail, shopping, and major employers. Whether you're searching for a move-in ready home with historic character, original hardwood floors, flexible living space, or a property close to downtown amenities, 218 E. Elm Street delivers a unique opportunity in one of Lansing's most vibrant neighborhoods. Schedule your private showing today and discover everything this REO Town home has to offer.
Property Information
Property Type
Residential
Sub-Type
Single Family Residence
Year Built
1895
Living Area
1,872 sq ft
Lot Size
0.05 acres
Lot Dimensions
42x55
Days on Market
130
MLS® Listing#
293854
Property Features
- Appliances:
- Gas Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator
- Cooling:
- Central Air
- Heating:
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Basement:
- Full
- Parking:
- Gravel, No Garage
- Laundry:
- Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, In Basement, Washer Hookup
- Patio:
- Deck, Porch
- Construction:
- Vinyl Siding
- Other Structures:
- Shed(s)
- Sewer:
- Public Sewer
- Water Source:
- Public
Rooms
HOA & Tax
- Annual Tax:
- $2,471 (2025)
- Parcel #:
- 33-01-01-21-258-135
Directions
E ELM STREET BETWEEN PLATT STREET AND S GRAND AVE
Affordability Calculator
$28,000
Estimated monthly payment
$745/mo
Principal $112,000 · Est. interest $156,250 over 30 yrs
Neighborhood Market Statistics
How this home compares to active listings in Lansing, MI
- 37
- Median Days on Market
- 1,380
- Median Sq Ft
- $129
- Median Price / Sq Ft
- 541
- Active Listings
- Its price per sq ft is 42% below the area median.
Market statistics compiled from active EXIT Realty® and MLS listings in Lansing, MI.
Location
- 218 E Elm Street, Lansing, MI 48910
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Nearby Schools
Michigan Association of Non-Public Schools
School · 0.5 mi away
Lansing School District
School · 0.7 mi away
Lansing Board of Education
School · 0.7 mi away
Little Scholars Preparatory School
School · 1.0 mi away
Mt Hope Elementary School
Elementary · 1.0 mi away
Presbyterian Church
Elementary · 1.0 mi away
Bingham Elementary School
Elementary · 1.1 mi away
Riddle Elementary School
Elementary · 1.3 mi away
Resurrection School
School · 1.4 mi away
Lyons Elementary School
Elementary · 1.4 mi away
Communities in Schools of Michigan
School · 1.4 mi away
Elmhurst Elementary School
Elementary · 1.5 mi away
Lansing Catholic High School
Secondary · 1.6 mi away
Cole Academy
School · 1.6 mi away
J.W. Sexton High School
Secondary · 1.6 mi away
Emanuel Lutheran Child Care-Wels
Elementary · 1.7 mi away
Emanuel First Lutheran Church
School · 1.7 mi away
Eastern High School
Secondary · 1.7 mi away
Pattengill Middle School
School · 1.7 mi away
Cacs Head Start
School · 1.8 mi away
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Listing Courtesy: EXIT Realty Home Partners - 5178032345

















