This flawlessly preserved masterpiece in the prestigious Glencairn neighborhood offers unparalleled quality and attention to detail. With a slate roof over the main house, copper gutters, and a timeless walnut library, this home effortlessly blends classic elegance with modern luxury. Highlights include a gourmet kitchen featuring a Sub-Zero fridge, Wolf range, rare Brazilian granite, and custom Heritage cabinetry, as well as a temperature-controlled wine cellar and a luxurious 700+ sq. ft. owner's suite. Enjoy your morning coffee in the all seasons sunroom, workout in the lower level gym space and you'll love the oversized laundry area. Every level boasts renovated spa-like bathrooms, while the professionally landscaped grounds - with stone patios, a water feature, and new irrigation system create a tranquil retreat. 3 Fireplaces! Just steps from MSU and vibrant downtown East Lansing, this exceptional home offers an elevated lifestyle in a prime location.
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Sold
$998,000
701 Cowley Ave, East Lansing, MI 48823
4beds
5,926sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1938
0.43 Acres lot
$998,300 Zestimate®
$168/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: April 25, 2025 at 12:11pm
Listed by:
Kara Grossman 517-230-5151,
Keller Williams Realty Lansing
Bought with:
Kelly Pine, 65301368273
Hall and Hunter
Source: Greater Lansing AOR,MLS#: 285911

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 659.75 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 45.5 x 14.5
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
- Area: 156.65 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14.1 x 11.11
Bedroom 3
- Description: Plus sitting room 14x13
- Level: Second
- Area: 256.2 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 18.3
Bedroom 4
- Description: Plus sitting room 13x10
- Level: Third
- Area: 545.87 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 24.7 x 22.1
Dining room
- Level: First
- Area: 198.81 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14.1 x 14.1
Family room
- Level: First
- Area: 245.34 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14.1 x 17.4
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 325.94 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14.11 x 23.1
Laundry
- Level: Basement
- Area: 168.48 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14.4 x 11.7
Library
- Level: First
- Area: 273.6 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14.4 x 19
Living room
- Level: First
- Area: 399.03 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14.1 x 28.3
Office
- Level: First
- Area: 243.6 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 17.4
Other
- Description: 4 Seasons Room
- Level: First
- Area: 213.06 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13.4 x 15.9
Other
- Description: Rec Room
- Level: Basement
- Area: 309.12 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16.8 x 18.4
Other
- Description: Wine Cellar
- Level: Basement
- Area: 135.36 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14.1 x 9.6
Utility room
- Level: Basement
- Area: 203.04 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14.4 x 14.1
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Multi Units
Appliances
- Included: Disposal, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Ice Maker, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Water Heater, Wine Refrigerator, Wine Cooler, Washer, Refrigerator, Oven, Gas Range, Dryer, Dishwasher
- Laundry: Laundry Chute, Lower Level, Sink
Features
- Bookcases, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Chandelier, Crown Molding, Double Vanity, Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Natural Woodwork, Recessed Lighting, Storage, Tray Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Slate, Tile, Wood
- Basement: Bath/Stubbed,Block,Finished,Full,Partially Finished,Sump Pump
- Number of fireplaces: 3
- Fireplace features: Gas, Electric, Basement, Library, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 6,270
- Total interior livable area: 5,926 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 4,897
- Finished area below ground: 1,029
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Inside Entrance, Storage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Three Or More
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Lighting, Rain Gutters
- Fencing: Back Yard,Fenced,Gate
Lot
- Size: 0.43 Acres
- Dimensions: 135 x 165
- Features: Back Yard, Few Trees, Front Yard, Landscaped, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear, Views
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Foundation area: 1373
- Parcel number: 33200113101004
- Other equipment: Generator
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Flat,Slate
Condition
- Year built: 1938
Details
- Warranty included: Yes
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
Location
- Region: East Lansing
- Subdivision: Glencairn
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Services availability

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