**HIGHEST AND BEST DUE 3/2/2026 6PM** Desirable Colonial Village neighborhood of Lansing. This 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home blends timeless 1954 character with major updates that today's buyers appreciate. Featuring hardwood floors, two fireplaces, and beautiful built-in shelving and dining buffet, this home offers warmth and charm rarely found in this price range. The kitchen includes granite countertops and a brand-new refrigerator for immediate peace of mind. Significant updates include a brand-new roof in 2025 and fresh interior paint throughout. The partially finished basement with new drywall provides additional living space ideal for a rec room, office, or flex area. Enjoy a beautifully landscaped yard, covered patio for entertaining, attached garage with opener, and storage shed Conveniently located near highways, schools, shopping, and downtown Lansing. One of the most complete homes currently available under $230,000, don't miss it.
Under contract
$224,900
2505 Fairfax Rd, Lansing, MI 48910
3beds
1,564sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1954
5,662.8 Square Feet Lot
$223,500 Zestimate®
$144/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 13 days |
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: March 05, 2026 at 06:23am
Listed by:
Kristen J VanDeventer 517-749-9299,
Century 21 Affiliated 517-694-7653
Source: Greater Lansing AOR,MLS#: 294043
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 136 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13.6 x 10
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
- Area: 134.4 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 11.2
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
- Area: 93.5 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 8.5
Dining room
- Level: First
- Area: 92.07 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9.3 x 9.9
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 109.98 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9.4 x 11.7
Living room
- Level: First
- Area: 250.56 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21.6 x 11.6
Other
- Level: Basement
- Area: 212.1 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21 x 10.1
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Ice Maker, Microwave, Self Cleaning Oven, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer/Dryer, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Free-Standing Electric Oven, Dishwasher
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Bookcases, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Granite Counters, Smart Thermostat
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Vinyl
- Windows: Blinds, Double Pane Windows, Screens, Shutters
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Basement, Living Room, See Remarks
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,901
- Total interior livable area: 1,564 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,264
- Finished area below ground: 300
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Attached, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Front, On Street
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Entry location: Front Door
- Patio & porch: Front Porch, Patio
- Exterior features: Lighting, Private Yard, Rain Gutters
- Fencing: Back Yard,Full,Privacy
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Neighborhood
Lot
- Size: 5,662.8 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50 x 115
- Features: Back Yard, City Lot, Few Trees, Front Yard, Interior Lot, Landscaped, Level, Near Public Transit
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Foundation area: 637
- Parcel number: 33010129152081
- Zoning description: Zoning
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stone, Aluminum Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Flat,Shingle,See Remarks
Condition
- Year built: 1954
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Water Connected, Sewer Connected, Natural Gas Connected, High Speed Internet Connected, Electricity Connected, Cable Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
- Security: Security System Leased, Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Colonial
Location
- Region: Lansing
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $144/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $79,300
- Annual tax amount: $4,062
- Date on market: 3/1/2026
- Listing terms: VA Loan,Cash,Conventional,FHA,MSHDA
- Road surface type: Concrete, Paved
Estimated market value
$223,500
$212,000 - $235,000
$1,820/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/5/2026 | Contingent | $224,900$144/sqft |
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| 3/1/2026 | Listed for sale | $224,900+10.8%$144/sqft |
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| 7/18/2022 | Sold | $203,000+9.8%$130/sqft |
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| 6/3/2022 | Pending sale | $184,900$118/sqft |
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| 5/25/2022 | Contingent | $184,900$118/sqft |
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| 5/20/2022 | Listed for sale | $184,900+29.3%$118/sqft |
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| 7/10/2020 | Sold | $143,000+6%$91/sqft |
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| 6/16/2020 | Pending sale | $134,900$86/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Hubbell BriarWood-Dewitt #246514 Report a problem | ||
| 6/3/2020 | Listed for sale | $134,900+95.2%$86/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Hubbell BriarWood-Dewitt #246514 Report a problem | ||
| 5/10/2010 | Sold | $69,100-53.6%$44/sqft |
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| 2/20/2009 | Sold | $148,931+0.6%$95/sqft |
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| 2/20/2009 | Listed for sale | $148,000+14.3%$95/sqft |
Source: Kim Bray #186311 Report a problem | ||
| 7/20/2005 | Sold | $129,500+7.9%$83/sqft |
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| 1/22/2002 | Sold | $120,000$77/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,539 | $79,300 +10.4% |
| 2023 | -- | $71,800 +10.6% |
| 2022 | -- | $64,900 +7.1% |
| 2021 | -- | $60,600 +8% |
| 2020 | -- | $56,100 +10.4% |
| 2019 | $2,330 | $50,800 +3.7% |
| 2018 | $2,330 +4.6% | $49,000 |
| 2017 | $2,228 | $49,000 +12.6% |
| 2016 | $2,228 | $43,500 +7.7% |
| 2015 | $2,228 | $40,400 +0.7% |
| 2014 | $2,228 | $40,100 +2.8% |
| 2013 | -- | $39,000 -6.5% |
| 2012 | -- | $41,700 -13.8% |
| 2011 | -- | $48,400 -10.4% |
| 2010 | -- | $54,000 -8.8% |
| 2009 | -- | $59,200 -9.5% |
| 2008 | -- | $65,400 -1.8% |
| 2007 | -- | $66,600 +3.6% |
| 2006 | -- | $64,300 +3% |
| 2005 | -- | $62,400 +3.7% |
| 2004 | -- | $60,200 +10.1% |
| 2003 | -- | $54,700 +6.4% |
| 2002 | -- | $51,400 +9.6% |
| 2001 | -- | $46,900 +7.1% |
| 2000 | -- | $43,800 |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$1,509/mo
Principal & interest
$1160
Property taxes
$349
Climate risks
Neighborhood: Colonial Village
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Lewton SchoolGrades: PK-7Distance: 0.6 mi
- 4/10J.W. Sexton High SchoolGrades: 7-12Distance: 1.8 mi
- 2/10Forrest G. Averill SchoolGrades: PK-3Distance: 1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- High: Lansing
Source: Greater Lansing AOR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
Local experts in 48910
- Michigan
- Ingham County
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- 48910
- Colonial Village
- 2505 Fairfax Rd





