2229 Forest Ave, Lansing, MI, 48910
About This Home
If you've been waiting for a home where the big-ticket items are already handled... this is the one that makes you exhale a little.Welcome to 2229 Forest Ave — where thoughtful updates meet everyday livability. From the moment you step inside, you'll notice the fresh flooring underfoot and clean, modern finishes throughout. The bathroom has been completely updated, giving you that "nothing left to do" feeling we all love. Behind the scenes, the important upgrades are already working for you - including a high-efficiency furnace and new hot water heater - so you can focus on living, not replacing. Outside, the improvements continue with new siding, a refreshed back porch, and newly redone front porch stairs that add both function and curb appeal. Even the stairway to the basement has been rebuilt - because the details matter here. This kind of home that doesn't just look good in photos... it lives well in real life. Clean, Updated, and ready for your next chapter. From the new flooring to the big-ticket upgrades (Furnace, siding, hot water heater + more), this is a home that lets you skip the projects and start living. Brand New Gutters just installed.
Getting Around
Somewhat Walkable
Some Transit
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Construction
Condition
- Property condition: Updated/Remodeled
- Year built: 1922
Materials
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Shingle
- Construction materials: Vinyl Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Gas Water Heater
- Laundry features: Electric Dryer Hookup,In Basement
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Full
Bedroom2
- Level: First
- Area: 72
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Dining Room
- Level: First
- Area: 100
Features
- Window features: Blinds
- Flooring: Laminate
- Fireplace features: None
- Finished area below ground: 0
- Finished area above ground: 653
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Forced Air,Natural Gas
- Cooling features: None
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 1,253
- Total interior livable area: 653 sqft
Kitchen
- Features: Eat-in Kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 156
Living Room
- Level: First
- Area: 100
Master Bedroom
- Level: First
- Area: 72
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 33010128203191
- Zoning description: Zoning
- Foundation area: 600
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: Front Door
- Exterior features: Rain Gutters
- Fencing: Partial
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Neighborhood
Lot
- Lot size: 3,920 sqft
- Features: City Lot
- Lot size dimensions: 3920 Sqft
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached,Garage
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Covered spaces: 1
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Cold Wave
- Strong Wind
- Tornado
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Ingham County and Michigan
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $480 | $5,760 |
| Home Insurance * | $67 | $804 |
| Property Taxes | $139 | $1,668 |
| Electricity | $188 | $2,259 |
| Total | $874 | $10,488 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Michigan FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
No zestimate history available
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-08 | Price change | $99,000 |
| 2026-03-24 | Listed for sale | $105,000 |
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