405 Forest St, Eaton Rapids, MI 48827
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FOR SALE

$280,000

Original price: $290,000
  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,355 sqft

405 Forest St, Eaton Rapids, MI 48827

Est. Mortgage $1,983/mo*
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We estimate this home will sell faster than 86% nearby.

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1947
$119/sqft
2 Car Garage

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 405 Forest St.
  • Schools2 Preschool Schools3 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

Welcome to 405 Forest St. in Eaton Rapids, a move-in-ready home that's been lovingly maintained and thoughtfully updated throughout. From the moment you step inside, you'll appreciate the beautifully refinished hardwood floors, fresh interior paint, and the perfect blend of timeless character and modern improvements. The finished lower level adds valuable living space with warm knotty pine accents, a wet bar, new vinyl flooring, a remodeled half bath, a new ceiling, and waterproofing, making it the perfect place to relax or entertain. Outside, enjoy the spacious backyard featuring a newer 8x15 storage shed and a fenced garden area, providing plenty of room for gardening, pets, or outdoor activities. Major updates include a new water softener and reverse osmosis system (2025), a water heater less than five years old, and a boiler that has been professionally serviced annually, offering peace of mind for years to come. Situated on a desirable corner lot, this home is just a short walk to downtown Eaton Rapids, local restaurants, parks, and schools. With its extensive updates, classic charm, and convenient location, this home is ready for its next owners to move in and enjoy.
Last check for updates: about 17 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Stacee Robison, (517) 803-5165
Keller Williams Realty Lansing, (517) 853-1200
Source: Greater Lansing AOR, MLS#298010
Also Listed on Greater Lansing AOR.
We estimate this home will sell faster than 86% nearby.

Home Details for 405 Forest St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Bath/Stubbed,Full,Partially FinishedNumber of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room, OfficeWet Bar
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2355 Square FeetFoundation Area: 1555
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Water Connected, Sewer Connected, Natural Gas Connected, High Speed Internet Connected, Electricity Available, Cable AvailableAppliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer, Water Heater, Water Purifier Owned, Water Softener OwnedDishwasherDisposalLaundry: In Basement,Laundry Room,Lower LevelMicrowaveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Baseboard,Hot WaterHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Window Unit(s)Has HeatingHeating Fuel: Baseboard
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Gas Log, Gas Starter, Living RoomHas a Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Insulated WindowsFlooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile, Vinyl
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: OneFloors: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile, Vinyl
View
Has a ViewView: Neighborhood
Security
Security: Security Lights, Smoke Detector(s), Other

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: Front PorchFencing: OtherOther Structures: Shed(s)Exterior: Garden, Lighting, Rain GuttersFoundation: BlockGardenNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Attached,Garage,Garage Door Opener,Garage Faces Front,Overhead Storage,Paved
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Road Frontage: City StreetRoad Surface Type: Paved
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1555 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 800 Square Feet

Days on Market

Days on Market: 42

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1947
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: BrickIncludes Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: 2330006960101000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $280,000Price Per Sqft: $119

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Location

Direction & Address
City: Eaton RapidsCommunity: Montgomery
School Information
High School: Eaton RapidsHigh School District: Eaton Rapids

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 298010

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 3110 Square Feet

Lot Information

Lot Area: 10018.8 sqft

Offer

Listing Terms: VA Loan, Cash, Conventional, FHA, FMHA - Rural Housing Loan, MSHDA

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 298010Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1555

Around this home

What Locals Say about Eaton Rapids

At least 57 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 89 % Say parking is easy

  • 84 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 83 % Say car is needed

  • 82 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 80 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 72 % Say there's wildlife

  • 70 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 69 % Say kids play outside

  • 67 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 66 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 63 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 61 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 56 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 52 % Say it's quiet

  • 51 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 39 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Kateorour4
    "The closest highway is around 20 minutes away so you’re a decent 20-30 minutes commute to another town but roads are kept nice and the commute is scenic. "
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  • Julie
    "Our neighborhood has several cats and dogs, if one gets out or is missing our neighbors are very supportive and will help out however they can. ☺"
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  • Courtlandharris23
    "I like the schools and people and places to eat food is great A nice place to grow up in and have a family "
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  • Courtland HARRIS
    "A lot of kids a lot of things to do good school good places to eat and take your kids safe place to live and build your family and home "
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  • Adrienne O.
    "I’ve lived in this neighborhood for a year and all I can say about it, is that it’s the most comforting place I’ve ever lived. "
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  • Stephanie L.
    "I think it is important for parents to know that eaton rapids has one of the best school systems near lansing and the town itself gives the small town feel like being safe and friendly people. "
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  • Coloskyj
    "Festivals and parades. Block parties. Great neighbors and neighborhoods. Most people use their blinkers when turning. And sometimes they use their horns"
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  • Anne N.
    "Eaton Rapids is just south of Lansing and East Lansing, with easy access to the state capital, shopping malls, Michigan State University and other colleges in both Lansing and Jackson, and major airports and theater/entertainment venues. It is a community nestled on the banks of the picturesque Grand River which is just one block from the house, and offers a wholesome environment for families to flourish for years. From its historical business districts, medical facilities, schools, parks and quiet neighborhoods, Eaton Rapids is a friendly place to live."
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  • Jo13b7873
    "Lived here for about 6yrs and love it!"
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Market trends in Eaton Rapids

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
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Sale-to-List Price
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Price per sq ft
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Available listings
45
5MoM

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$275K
Since last month
Decreased$18K (-6.2%)
Since last year
Increased$29K (+11.8%)
Since last sale
Increased$115K (+71.7%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +149% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$275K
August 2026$286K
July 2026$293K
June 2026$250K
May 2026$251K
April 2026$252K
March 2026$244K
February 2026$238K
January 2026$234K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

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
405 State St, Eaton Rapids, MI
0.05
Single-Family Home
$215,340
04/14/26
3
2
2,320
405 S East St, Eaton Rapids, MI
0.12
Single-Family Home
$195,000
07/23/26
4
1.5
1,938
618 Forest St, Eaton Rapids, MI
0.18
Single-Family Home
$214,500
05/22/26
3
2
1,747
224 State St, Eaton Rapids, MI
0.20
Single-Family Home
$200,000
07/23/26
4
1.5
1,976
108 Meath Rd, Eaton Rapids, MI
0.17
Single-Family Home
$250,000
07/10/26
3
2
1,416
104 Kilkelly St, Eaton Rapids, MI
0.23
Single-Family Home
$275,000
12/11/25
3
2
2,108
604 Cumberland Dr, Eaton Rapids, MI
0.17
Single-Family Home
$210,000
08/03/26
3
2
1,182
102 Wicklow Rd, Eaton Rapids, MI
0.20
Single-Family Home
$275,000
09/04/26
4
3
2,252
316 Dutton St, Eaton Rapids, MI
0.08
Single-Family Home
$272,000
08/04/26
5
2
1,506

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
405 State St, Eaton Rapids, MI 48827
0.05
$215,340
3
2
2,320
Recently Sold
319 Dutton St, Eaton Rapids, MI 48827
0.07
$214,300
3
1
1,040
Off Market
316 Dutton St, Eaton Rapids, MI 48827
0.08
$272,000
5
2
1,506
Recently Sold
317 Leonard St, Eaton Rapids, MI 48827
0.10
$193,700
3
1
1,228
Off Market
300 S Center St, Eaton Rapids, MI 48827
0.10
$284,800
3
2.5
1,832
Off Market
609 State St, Eaton Rapids, MI 48827
0.11
$251,900
3
2
1,600
Off Market
405 S East St, Eaton Rapids, MI 48827
0.12
$195,000
4
1.5
1,938
Recently Sold
301 State St, Eaton Rapids, MI 48827
0.12
$230,700
3
2
1,745
Off Market
201 S Center St, Eaton Rapids, MI 48827
0.15
$287,500
4
2
1,760
Off Market
240 Holmes St, Eaton Rapids, MI 48827
0.15
$307,600
4
2
2,574
Off Market
502 S East St, Eaton Rapids, MI 48827
0.16
$280,000
5
5
-
Recently Sold

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Sep 1, 2026
Source: Greater Lansing AOR #298010
PriceChange
$280,000
Price decreased by 3%
Jul 29, 2026
Source: Greater Lansing AOR #298010
Listed For Sale
$290,000
Feb 12, 2020
Source: N/A
Sold
$160,000
Jan 16, 2018
Source: N/A
Sold
$87,000

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Stacee Robison, Keller Williams Realty Lansing, (517) 853-1200
Agent Phone: (517) 803-5165
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 405 Forest St

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 405 Forest St?
    Based on a $280,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 405 Forest St in Eaton Rapids, MI is approximately $2,008 (about $1,499 principal & interest, $434 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • What do residents say about Eaton Rapids?
    Residents describe Eaton Rapids, MI as easy to park in, well-kept, and dog-friendly. Most residents say you need a car. See homes for sale in Eaton Rapids, MI.
  • What are the closest schools to 405 Forest St?
    The closest schools to 405 Forest St in Eaton Rapids, MI are Eaton Rapids Middle School (rated 5/10), Eaton Rapids Senior High School (rated 8/10), Greyhound Central Elementary School (Pre-K).
  • What is 405 Forest St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 405 Forest St in Eaton Rapids, MI is $274,700.
  • Does 405 Forest St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 405 Forest St in Eaton Rapids, MI has air conditioning.
  • Does 405 Forest St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 405 Forest St in Eaton Rapids, MI has laundry facilities.
405 Forest St, Eaton Rapids, MI 48827 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,355 sqft single-family home built in 1947. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by Greater Lansing AOR on Jul 29, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 298010.