224 W Barnes Ave
Lansing, MI 48910
REO Town- 4 Beds
- 2 Baths
4 Beds
2 Baths
Local Information
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Description
Great DUPLEX investment opportunity in Lansing's Moores Park area, just down the street from the Park and walking distance to REO town! Turnkey, updated duplex in a prime location, this home features 2 bedrooms and 1 bath in each unit. Perfect for living in one unit while a tenant helps cover your mortgage. The lower level has beautiful original hardwood floors, lots of natural light and lots of space! There is a spacious living room, formal dining area, breakfast nook, 2 bedrooms and an updated bathroom. The upstairs unit is freshly renovated and ready for occupancy, the current tenant is month to month. The property features off-street parking, a spacious fenced-in backyard, hardwood and vinyl flooring, and low-maintenance vinyl siding. It's also licensed through 2024. Great investment opportunity, call to schedule your tour today!
224 W Barnes Ave, Lansing, MI 48910 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom multi-family in REO Town, built in 1906. It last sold for $153,000 on Jan 1, 2025 (4% below the $159,900 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in March 2025 with an asking price of $1,500 per month. That rental listing was removed on June 16, 2025. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $164,600, with a rent estimate of $1,144/month.
Home Highlights
Parking
Open Parking
Outdoor
Porch
A/C
Heating only
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago
Home Details for 224 W Barnes Ave
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Interior Details Basement: Michigan |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 2 |
Appliances & Utilities Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup,In Basement,Washer Hookup |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced Air,Natural GasNo CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air |
Fireplace & Spa No Fireplace |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Flooring: Hardwood, Vinyl |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 2Levels: TwoFloors: Hardwood, Vinyl |
View No View |
Security Security: Smoke Detector(s) |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: Covered, Front PorchFencing: Back Yard |
Parking & Garage No Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 3Parking: Alley Access,Gravel,No Garage,On Street |
Frontage Road Frontage: City Street |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Public Sewer |
Finished Area Finished Area (above surface): 1684 Square Feet |
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Year Built Year Built: 1906 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: Residential IncomeArchitecture: Traditional |
Building Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding |
Property Information Parcel Number: 33010121377021 |
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Price List Price: $159,900 |
Status Change & Dates Off Market Date: Thu Nov 21 2024 |
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MLS Status: Closed |
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Direction & Address City: LansingCommunity: Park Place |
School Information Elementary School District: LansingHigh School: LansingHigh School District: Lansing |
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Lot Area: 7840.8 sqft |
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Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan |
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BasementMls Number: 284451Attribution Contact: 517-669-8118Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1684 |
Last check for updates: about 3 hours ago
Listed by Missy Lord, (517) 669-8118
RE/MAX Real Estate Professionals Dewitt
Bought with: Britni Houghton, (517) 899-0213, Five Star Real Estate - Lansing
Source: Greater Lansing AOR, MLS#284451

Price History for 224 W Barnes Ave
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
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| 06/16/2025 | $1,300 | ListingRemoved | Zillow Rentals |
| 04/07/2025 | $1,300 | PriceChange | Zillow Rentals |
| 04/02/2025 | $1,350 | PriceChange | Zillow Rentals |
| 03/18/2025 | $1,500 | Listed For Rent | Zillow Rentals |
| 01/01/2025 | $153,000 | Sold | Greater Lansing AOR #284451 |
| 12/27/2024 | $159,900 | Pending | Greater Lansing AOR #284451 |
| 11/08/2024 | $159,900 | Contingent | Greater Lansing AOR #284451 |
| 10/23/2024 | $159,900 | Listed For Sale | Greater Lansing AOR #284451 |
| 04/12/2023 | $132,000 | Sold | Greater Lansing AOR #271609 |
| 03/17/2023 | $129,900 | Pending | Greater Lansing AOR #271609 |
| 03/10/2023 | $129,900 | Contingent | Greater Lansing AOR #271609 |
| 03/07/2023 | $129,900 | Listed For Sale | Greater Lansing AOR #271609 |
| 08/26/2022 | ListingRemoved | Greater Lansing AOR #264547 | |
| 07/08/2022 | $109,900 | Pending | Greater Lansing AOR #264547 |
| 06/23/2022 | $109,900 | PriceChange | Greater Lansing AOR #264547 |
| 06/01/2022 | $119,900 | PriceChange | Greater Lansing AOR #264547 |
| 05/02/2022 | $124,900 | Listed For Sale | Greater Lansing AOR #264547 |
| 11/23/2021 | $70,000 | Sold | N/A |
| 07/08/2018 | $99,900 | ListingRemoved | Agent Provided |
| 01/23/2018 | $99,900 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 01/04/2018 | $104,900 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 12/07/2017 | $109,900 | Listed For Sale | Agent Provided |
| 07/17/2006 | $123,700 | Sold | N/A |
Market trends in Lansing
Last updated May 2026
Avg. sale price
$151K
$683MoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.5%
0.3%MoM
Price per sq ft
$120
$2MoM
Available listings
477
7MoM
Property Tax and Assessment
| Year | 2024 |
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| Tax | $4,846 |
| Assessment | $68,100 |
Home facts updated by county records
Comparable Sales for 224 W Barnes Ave
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.19 | Multi-Family Home | $145,000 | 07/21/25 | 5 | 3 | - | |
0.15 | Multi-Family Home | $150,000 | 04/28/26 | 6 | 4 | - | |
0.75 | Multi-Family Home | $165,000 | 10/03/25 | 4 | 2 | - | |
0.25 | Multi-Family Home | $75,000 | 04/24/26 | 2 | 2 | - | |
0.62 | Multi-Family Home | $122,500 | 05/20/26 | 2 | 2 | - | |
0.25 | Multi-Family Home | $75,000 | 04/24/26 | 2 | 2 | - | |
1.07 | Multi-Family Home | $170,000 | 10/17/25 | 4 | 3 | - | |
0.49 | Multi-Family Home | $212,000 | 08/13/25 | 2 | 4 | - | |
1.06 | Multi-Family Home | $115,000 | 11/04/25 | 5 | 2 | - |
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What Locals Say about REO Town
At least 8 Trulia users voted on each feature.
90 % Say it's dog friendly
89 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
88 % Say there are sidewalks
80 % Say parking is easy
70 % Say there's wildlife
69 % Say car is needed
54 % Say yards are well-kept
50 % Say streets are well-lit
45 % Say there are community events
45 % Say people would walk alone at night
44 % Say there's holiday spirit
44 % Say neighbors are friendly
38 % Say kids play outside
33 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
25 % Say it's quiet
20 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
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