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c.1923 Michigan Foursquare For Sale $99,900
$99,900
This timeless Michigan Foursquare offers 3 bedrooms, 1 bath, and 1,200 square feet of inviting living space. The main level includes a fully equipped kitchen with an adjoining mudroom, a generously sized dining room, and a bright, welcoming living area highlighted by original oak floors and a classic brick fireplace.
Welcome to 1212 E. Kalamazoo St, located on the east side of Lansing, just minutes from local shopping, MSU, and downtown Lansing. You’ll love the original wood trim throughout. Upstairs are 3 bedrooms with hardwood floors, and a full bathroom. Downstairs is a full basement with laundry hookups. The backyard is fully fenced and ready for entertaining. The home is accessed from the back alley with off street parking. Updates: Roof 2021. New furnace and water heater, plumbing updated. Schedule a showing today!
If interested in a property, please contact the realtor whose link is provided in the post below, or contact an agent of your own choosing. Independent verification of details and status is recommended.
Lansing has a quiet advantage: it’s affordable without feeling bare-bones. Housing costs are significantly lower than the national average, making it possible to own a home or live comfortably without stretching your budget.
There’s also a nice balance between city and small-town living. As Michigan’s capital, it offers steady job opportunities in government, healthcare, and education, while still maintaining a laid-back, approachable vibe.
Being right next to Michigan State University gives the area an extra boost—bringing in energy, diversity, and access to cultural events, sports, and education.
And for everyday life? It’s convenient. Short commutes, plenty of parks, and easy access to restaurants and essentials make day-to-day living simple and manageable.
The Downsides
Affordability often comes with trade-offs. Lansing struggles with higher poverty rates and income levels below the national average, which can impact certain neighborhoods and overall economic growth.
Crime is another factor to consider. While not extreme everywhere, it’s higher than average in some areas, so location within the city matters.
If you’re looking for a vibrant, nonstop city life, Lansing can feel a bit underwhelming. The nightlife and entertainment scene are modest, and many residents head to larger cities for more variety.
And then there’s the weather—long, gray winters and seasonal swings can be tough if you prefer sunshine year-round.
1212 E Kalamazoo St, Lansing, MI 48912
1212 E Kalamazoo St, Lansing, MI 48912
