2838 Risdale Ave, Lansing, MI 48911
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FOR SALE

2838 Risdale Ave
Lansing, MI 48911

  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,664 sqft

$224,900

Est. Mortgage $1,564/mo*

$224,900

Est. Mortgage $1,564/mo*
3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,664 sqft

Home Highlights

Parking
2 Car Garage
Outdoor
Deck
Price/Sqft
$135
Listed
17 days ago
Climate Control
Forced Air, Central & Central Air

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 2838 Risdale Ave.
  • Schools3 Preschool Schools5 Elementary Schools4 Middle Schools1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

Very well maintained bi-level with attached 2 car garage, 3 bedrooms, 1 1/2 bathrooms, walkout basement with sliding glass door to the fenced back yard. Finished family room in lower level, open floor plan on the main level - open kitchen, dining and living room areas. Slider to deck overlooking the fenced back yard with access to the yard as well. Nice large bathroom on the main floor with extra storage. Reserved items are the refrigerator in the garage (kitchen frig stays) washer/dryer and the wine cooler in the kitchen. Wine cooler was installed where the dishwasher was installed, electrical and water line is still there for another dishwasher. $1,000 credit toward carpet with an acceptable offer. Depending on offer, Seller may offer $1,000 toward carpet replacement for the living room.
Last check for updates: about 17 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Sandra Bailey-Bristol, (517) 285-5509
Howard Hanna Real Estate Executives, (517) 657-9100
Source: Greater Lansing AOR, MLS#298154
Also Listed on Greater Lansing AOR.

Home Details for 2838 Risdale Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Egress Windows,Exterior Entry,FinishedNumber of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1664 Square FeetFoundation Area: 624
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Water Connected, Sewer Connected, Natural Gas Connected, High Speed Internet Connected, High Speed Internet Available, Electricity Connected, Cable ConnectedAppliances: Electric Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, RefrigeratorLaundry: Laundry RoomMicrowaveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Central,Forced Air,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central
Gas & Electric
Electric: 100 Amp Service
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Carpet, Linoleum
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Levels: Bi-LevelEntry Location: Front DoorFloors: Carpet, Linoleum
View
No View
Security
Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: DeckFencing: Back Yard, Chain LinkExterior: Private Yard
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Attached,Driveway,Garage Door Opener,Garage Faces Front
Frontage
Road Frontage: City StreetRoad Surface Type: Asphalt, Concrete
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1040 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 624 Square Feet

Days on Market

Days on Market: 17

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 2002
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: 33010131402055

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $224,900Price Per Sqft: $135

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Location

Direction & Address
City: LansingCommunity: Eco Farms
School Information
High School: LansingHigh School District: Lansing

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 298154

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1664 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

Lot Information

Lot Area: 9583.2 sqft

Offer

Listing Terms: VA Loan, Cash, Conventional, FHA, MSHDA

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 298154Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1040

What Locals Say about Lansing

At least 1351 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 83 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 83 % Say parking is easy

  • 82 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 81 % Say car is needed

  • 80 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 69 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 67 % Say kids play outside

  • 64 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 55 % Say there's wildlife

  • 53 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 51 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 51 % Say it's quiet

  • 46 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 45 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 40 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 24 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Elizabeth Snyder
    "There are a lot of dogs in this neighborhood and a lot of trails in the neighborhood to go on walks."
  • King C
    "It is hard Sometimes to get things the way she like it but I usually take the highway no malcome x blvd"
  • Shane Johnson
    "They would not like the lack of safe spaces to walk your dog. Meaning that the areas that you can walk are not well lit and not well maintained, and then the dog owners usually will not have their own dogs leashed"
  • Gbxn66pn4s
    "safe , not the best or worst area. i have a camera on my door because of mishaps with neighbors. had to get a restraining order on one lady. the area is fine but there’s bad people in every bunch i guess."
  • Nadia Hoke
    "Never move to South Lansing. The scenery is terrible to look at, it's loud, people do not look after their children or pets, and it's very dangerous...Guns shots are heard every other night."
  • Gbxn66pn4s
    "i like it enough here. it’s not too bad for what rent i pay. hospital and many little gas stations and food markets near by"
  • Martha Howley
    "I am not currently working. I have several health issues, which have led to my being unable to work."
  • Unspecified
    "People walk their dogs all the time. There are lots of dogs in the neighborhood. Most are friendly some are not."
  • John Jones
    "I see people walking their dogs, kids playing in the neighborhood and we are close to public transportation. "
  • Trulia User
    "Ok it ok and all but sometimes it a little too much for me so but it nice over here and peaceful for the most parts So of the house over here are over rate to my opinion just say "
  • Trulia User
    "Active neighborhood association, Westside Neighborhood Association, plans multiple community events each year. "
  • Trulia User
    "Provides easy access to whatever direction you want to go. North, south, east, or west. And has the convenience of a nearby QD. "
  • Trulia User
    "Great part of town with some great properties! Lansing is growing and changing while the Old Town area retains a more historic, artisan feel. Love the whole northside!"
  • Trulia User
    "Willow is a good elementary school. Other than that not much to share because there's no true area for kids to enjoy and have fun besides the public parks"
  • Trulia User
    "We all work together. The neighborhood is getting better. People are starting to clean up more and improve the community "
  • Trulia User
    "I have lived in this area for 15 years. It is a quiet area and safe place for families. Everyone seems to keep their yards well maintained."
  • Trulia User
    "Beautiful, friendly, well-maintained, popular neighborhood that is close to down town Lansing. Neighborhood restaurants within walking distance. "
  • Trulia User
    "Quiet, so noisy dogs would be unwelcome. Leashes required. People pick up after their dogs. It’s very friendly."
  • Trulia User
    "we don't have any. this community isn't safe. kids have to stay inside most of the time. people speed up and down streets with music really loud."
  • Trulia User
    "People are emit pet friendly they like to mess with your dogs people don’t clean up after there dogs leave them outside all year round don’t feed dogs dog abusers this world is just messed up and not pet friendly "
  • Trulia User
    "Sometimes dogs escape their enclosure to play in our courtyard here. So we became friendly with our neighbors. "
  • Trulia User
    "There are many families in our neighborhood and our neighborhood and great parks and a great elementary school ."
  • Trulia User
    "Centrally located to most anything and close to I496. You can get pretty much anywhere with the Capital area within 20 minutes. "
  • Trulia User
    "there is an annual neighborhood picnic. there is also an annual neighborhood garage sale. that is all I have to say about that."
  • Trulia User
    "We have the Annual Summerfest - Meet and Greet, Bonfires, and Backyard Movie Nights as well as Halloween festivities"
  • Trulia User
    "Super friendly neighborhood for pets. Everyone is out in the evenings taking walks and chatting with neighbors."
  • Trulia User
    "We don’t have many honestly because the people here ruin everything always have to bring their drama to the kid events can never just have a good time then the parks it’s a hit or miss cause you never know which one people pee and poop in the slides I would never recommend Lansing Michigan for anyone with kids this is not a place to raise a child "
  • Trulia User
    "By bus it’s a 30 minute ride to downtown, 30 minutes to the Lansing Mall. By car it’s just about the same. Traffic is pretty reasonable. Overall my neighborhood is pretty quiet, neighbors aren’t overly friendly but we speak and for the most part keep to ourselves. While there are quite a few dog owners, doggos aren’t noisy nuisances."
  • Trulia User
    "This is a high crime, low income area. There are some hidden areas that are very high end homes but the surrounding area is scary at night."
  • Cassie M.
    "It is a safe and friendly neighborhood. There is a wonderful Facebook network that helps you get to know everyone. It is a great place to live."
  • Asoper78
    "Lansing has okay public transportation, however I use my car. Depending on the location of your job the commute is usually quick and simple. There is easy access to the expressway and the surface roads move pretty quickly."
  • Asoper78
    "We have access to public transportation, however it is not my preferred method of travel in Lansing. I use my car or bike (could walk as well) to work and groceries. Commute is not long, nor is traffic heavy."
  • Asoper78
    "Neighbors are fantastic, love the wildlife, convenient to almost everything, great yard sizes and feeling of security."
  • Vanessa A. C.
    "friendly area, nice walkways to take a day time stroll. Parks nearby for kids to play at. there are plenty of nearby stores so its nice to have it all around our neighborhood. I wish there were more stop signs though or a speed limit when in the neighborhoods or any sign that reads " kids at play" because we live on a busy street and there are alot of kids playing outside and there are too many fast drivers "
  • Kmholiha
    "It’s nice to be close to everything, including highways for traveling and a variety of food and shopping. "
  • Kaile W.
    "Mostly old and minorities ppl not very popular for much of anything people keep to themselves and try to keep their lots clean as well as possible kinda quiet not many kids "
  • Lansingroots
    "We’ve lived in Moore’s Park Neighborhood and are raising our babies here on purpose. A nice walk to REO Town, branch of the River Trail in our park, fishing in the park. Community at its finest. "
  • Rachael H.
    "Nicer than most neighborhoods. I feel safe physically, however, I’ve had my car broken into and packages stolen."
  • Cynthia M.
    "I lived here for almost a year and has to be the best side of town I felt safest on.................."
  • Toya W.
    "I have lived here for 4 years and I love this neighborhood it's quiet and children play outside. there are schools close by and my children attend them. the hospital is a short distance away "

Market trends in Lansing

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$162K
$4.63K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.1%
Price per sq ft
$127
$2
MoM
Available listings
587
81
MoM

Home Value

Learn more about this home's value by checking out the value of nearby homes and how much similar homes have sold for.

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.19
Single-Family Home
$172,000
10/01/25
3
1.5
1,065
0.32
Single-Family Home
$169,000
08/04/26
3
2
1,587
0.32
Single-Family Home
$175,000
07/27/26
3
1
1,396
0.28
Single-Family Home
$179,900
10/23/25
4
2
1,977
0.23
Single-Family Home
$140,000
10/14/25
3
2
1,290
0.36
Single-Family Home
$160,000
01/16/26
3
1.5
1,313
0.44
Single-Family Home
$168,000
10/29/25
3
1
1,632
0.11
Single-Family Home
$120,000
05/29/26
3
1
894

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.05
$130,700
3
1
894
Off Market
0.05
$121,200
3
1
894
Off Market
0.01
$235,000
4
2
1,704
For Sale
0.06
$124,500
3
1
894
Off Market
0.08
$228,900
4
2
1,736
Off Market
0.09
$116,700
2
1.5
741
Off Market
0.06
$211,100
3
1.5
1,506
Off Market
0.10
$82,000
2
1
934
Recently Sold
0.12
$108,300
2
1
1,139
Off Market
0.11
$120,000
3
1
894
Recently Sold
0.08
$202,000
4
2
1,785
Off Market

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 4, 2026
Source: Greater Lansing AOR #298154
Listed For Sale
$224,900
Aug 16, 2024
Source: Greater Lansing AOR #281760
Sold
$179,022
Jul 25, 2024
Source: Greater Lansing AOR #281760
Pending
$179,900
Jul 7, 2024
Source: Greater Lansing AOR #281760
Contingent
$179,900
Jun 28, 2024
Source: Greater Lansing AOR #281760
Listed For Sale
$179,900

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Sandra Bailey-Bristol, Howard Hanna Real Estate Executives, (517) 657-9100
Agent Phone: (517) 285-5509
IDX information is provided exclusively for Consumers' personal, non-commercial use, that it may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties Consumers may be interested in purchasing. Data is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate by the MLS. Copyright © 2026 Greater Lansing Association of REALTORS®

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Frequently asked questions about 2838 Risdale Ave

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 2838 Risdale Ave?
    Based on a $224,900 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 2838 Risdale Ave in Lansing, MI is approximately $1,602 (about $1,178 principal & interest, $349 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • How does the list price for 2838 Risdale Ave compare to homes in Lansing?
    2838 Risdale Ave in Lansing, MI is listed at $224,900, about 39% above the $162K median sale price in Lansing.
  • What do residents say about Lansing?
    Residents describe Lansing, MI as pedestrian-friendly, easy to park in, and dog-friendly. See homes for sale in Lansing, MI.
  • What are the closest schools to 2838 Risdale Ave?
    The closest schools to 2838 Risdale Ave in Lansing, MI are Attwood School (Elementary/Middle, rated 2/10), Cavanaugh School (Pre-K/Elementary, rated 6/10), J.W. Sexton High School (rated 3/10).
  • Does 2838 Risdale Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 2838 Risdale Ave in Lansing, MI has air conditioning.
  • Does 2838 Risdale Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 2838 Risdale Ave in Lansing, MI has laundry facilities.
2838 Risdale Ave, Lansing, MI 48911 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,664 sqft single-family home built in 2002. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by Greater Lansing AOR on Aug 4, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 298154.