Step into East Lansing history with this stunning 4-bedroom Tudor-style gem, built in 1922 by the founder of Seeley Iron and Steel. A cornerstone of the historic Oakwood district in desirable Glencairn, this home is being offered for the first time since 1977—lovingly maintained by the same family for nearly five decades. Sited on an oversized double lot, rare for the neighborhood, the property offers ample space for outdoor play, gardening, and entertaining. Inside, you'll find a warm and inviting living room with elegant crown molding, a cozy fireplace, and soft natural light. The adjacent sunroom, wrapped in windows, is perfect for morning coffee or quiet reading. Hardwood floors and charming architectural details flow throughout the home, including a bright formal dining room and a cheerful kitchen that opens to an organic gardennever sprayedideal for growing your own herbs and vegetables. Upstairs, four generous bedrooms and a full bath provide comfortable living, while the large walk-up attic offers exciting potential for additional finished space. The lower-level family room includes its own full bath and private entrance, making it a perfect guest suite or fifth bedroom. Updates over the years have enhanced both efficiency and function all while maintaining the original features of the home. The detached garage, custom-built by the owners, includes a spacious workshop and extra storage, and there is an additional parking pad for convenience. Located in a vibrant, diverse neighborhood, this home is just steps from a pocket park, the community center, post office, and libraryand within easy walking distance to Michigan State University, downtown East Lansing, and local festivals. Surrounded by mature trees and wonderful neighbors, this historic treasure offers an unbeatable lifestyle under $400K. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of Glencairn's legacy.
Sold for $385,000 on 10/06/25
$385,000
729 Sunset Ln, East Lansing, MI 48823
4beds
2,299sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1922
0.36 Acres Lot
$384,200 Zestimate®
$167/sqft
$4,648 Estimated rent
Owner options
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: October 07, 2025 at 07:40am
Listed by:
Rose Vadnais 541-515-5150,
Coldwell Banker Professionals-E.L.
Source: Greater Lansing AOR,MLS#: 290854

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 218.68 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15.4 x 14.2
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
- Area: 171.13 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15.7 x 10.9
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
- Area: 158.57 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15.7 x 10.1
Bedroom 4
- Level: Second
- Area: 126.36 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10.8 x 11.7
Dining room
- Level: First
- Area: 179.31 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13.9 x 12.9
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 129.58 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10.7 x 12.11
Living room
- Level: First
- Area: 417.6 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17.4 x 24
Other
- Description: Sun Room
- Level: First
- Area: 209.15 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8.9 x 23.5
Other
- Description: Rec Room
- Level: Basement
- Area: 316.71 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15.3 x 20.7
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Electric Range, Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator, Dryer, Dishwasher
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, In Basement, Sink
Features
- Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Natural Woodwork, Recessed Lighting
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
- Basement: Daylight,Egress Windows,Partially Finished,Walk-Out Access
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,884
- Total interior livable area: 2,299 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,984
- Finished area below ground: 315
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Additional Parking, Detached, Driveway, Garage, Garage Faces Side, Storage
- Garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Front Porch
- Exterior features: Garden, Private Yard, Storage
- Fencing: Partial
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Neighborhood
Lot
- Size: 0.36 Acres
- Dimensions: 120 x 136
- Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden, Landscaped, Native Plants, Near Public Transit, Private, Corner Lot
Details
- Foundation area: 900
- Parcel number: 33200112431021
- Zoning description: Zoning
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Stucco
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1922
Details
- Warranty included: Yes
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: High Speed Internet Available, Cable Connected
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Park, Playground, Sidewalks
Location
- Region: East Lansing
- Subdivision: Glencairn
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: VA Loan,Cash,Conventional,FHA
- Road surface type: Paved
Sell for more
Get a Zillow Showcase℠ listing at no additional cost and you could sell for .
$384,200
2% more+$7,684
With Zillow Showcase(estimated)$391,884