*Offers due 3pm 3/25/25* Nestled in the heart of charming Glencairn, this delightful 1921 bungalow is brimming with history and character. Lovingly maintained and creatively enhanced over the years by its owners, this whimsical gem is on the market for the first time in 40 years. Just a short stroll from downtown East Lansing, the Hannah Community Center, and Michigan State University, it perfectly combines historic charm with modern-day convenience.
Step through the inviting enclosed porchâ€''an ideal space to unwind at any time of dayâ€''and into a home filled with timeless charm. Inside, you'll find oak floors, built-ins, and original trim throughout. The dining area, featuring a stunning bay window and French doors leading to the raised back patio, is perfect for gatherings. The updated kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, and new plank flooring, seamlessly blending modern convenience with classic style. Tucked under the staircase, an ingenious half bath worthy of a Harry Potter novel adds a touch of playfulness to the main floor.
Upstairs, three spacious bedrooms, each with its own unique character and generous storage, await. A full bathroom completes this level, while the walk-up attic provides endless potential for future use.
The lower level offers a versatile finished flex room ideal as a study, office, or extra bedroom alongside washer and dryer hookups, a workshop, and a large storage closet.
Outside, the property includes a one-car detached garage and a lengthy driveway with ample parking. The beautifully landscaped yard is enhanced by thoughtfully trained foliage, creating a private oasis in the heart of the city. This remarkable home is truly unparalleled in both location and charm. Nestled in a vibrant, walkable community and close to everything, it's ready for you to move in and make it your own. To provide peace of mind, a one-year home warranty is included. Additionally, seller is offering a $700 concession for garage door.
Under contract
$265,000
603 Sunset Ln, East Lansing, MI 48823
3beds
1,399sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1921
6,969.6 Square Feet Lot
$275,200 Zestimate®
$189/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
One-car detached garageBeautifully landscaped yardVersatile finished flex roomLengthy drivewayRaised back patioGenerous storageQuartz countertops
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- on Zillow |
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: March 26, 2025 at 05:57am
Listed by:
Rose Vadnais 541-515-5150,
Coldwell Banker Professionals-E.L. 517-332-5100
Source: Greater Lansing AOR,MLS#: 286868

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 166.44 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11.4 x 14.6
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
- Area: 143.64 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11.4 x 12.6
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
- Area: 128.7 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11.7 x 11
Dining room
- Level: First
- Area: 157.38 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12.9 x 12.2
Family room
- Level: First
- Area: 132.09 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11.9 x 11.1
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 110.92 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11.8 x 9.4
Living room
- Level: First
- Area: 159.33 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14.1 x 11.3
Other
- Description: Sitting Room
- Level: Basement
- Area: 193.2 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 16.1
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Disposal, Gas Oven, Microwave, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Water Heater, Refrigerator, Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, In Basement, None, See Remarks
Features
- Bookcases, Built-in Features, Crown Molding, Natural Woodwork, Stone Counters, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate, Tile
- Windows: Wood Frames
- Basement: Partially Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas, Family Room, Gas Log
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,591
- Total interior livable area: 1,399 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,399
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached, Driveway
- Garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Covered, Front Porch, Glass Enclosed, Rear Porch
- Exterior features: Private Yard, Rain Gutters
- Fencing: Partial
Lot
- Size: 6,969.6 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 66 x 105
- Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped, Native Plants, Private
Details
- Foundation area: 192
- Parcel number: 33200113213015
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1921
Details
- Warranty included: Yes
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Park, Playground, Sidewalks, Street Lights
- Subdivision: Glencairn
Location
- Region: East Lansing
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $189/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $127,900
- Annual tax amount: $4,601
- Date on market: 3/21/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Paved
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