1981 Rutgers Circle

Closed 3/30/26
Closed 3/30/26
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Last Sold Price
$302,000
3 beds1,294 sqft$233/sqft
1981 Rutgers Circle, East Lansing, MI 48823

Description

Best & final due by 4 pm on sunday, march 8 wow! Welcome home to this GORGEOUSLY updated 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath ranch in the highly desirable Tamarisk neighborhood in East Lansing! This home has been thoughtfully updated and it SHOWS. From the moment you walk in, you'll notice the abundance of natural light and the gorgeous hardwood flooring throughout. The living room features a stunning custom feature wall with built-ins and a brick surround for the mounted TV, adding so much character and warmth....Best & final due by 4 pm on sunday, march 8 wow! Welcome home to this GORGEOUSLY updated 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath ranch in the highly desirable Tamarisk neighborhood in East Lansing! This home has been thoughtfully updated and it SHOWS. From the moment you walk in, you'll notice the abundance of natural light and the gorgeous hardwood flooring throughout. The living room features a stunning custom feature wall with built-ins and a brick surround for the mounted TV, adding so much character and warmth. The completely refreshed kitchen is absolutely beautiful and truly the heart of the home. It features quartz countertops with an expanded island, a gorgeous herringbone tile backsplash, all stainless steel appliances replaced in 2024, and a new kitchen sink. There is even a custom kitchen banquette with built-in storage that adds both charm and functionality. The main bathroom is stunning with all new fixtures and finishes, including a new vanity, new flooring, gorgeous subway tile, and updated details that feel straight out of a magazine. There is also a bonus family room or formal dining space filled with natural light, giving you flexibility for entertaining or everyday living. The primary bedroom features a custom headboard accent wall that adds the perfect design touch. Step outside to a nice-sized patio and expansive fully fenced yard, ideal for pets or simply relaxing outdoors, and it opens up to the newly updated park! The attached one-car garage adds convenience, and the quiet cul-de-sac location means very little traffic and a peaceful setting. The lower level offers a waterproofed basement and an awesome entertainment space perfect for movie nights, game days, or additional living space when needed. Updates include a new water heater in 2025, installation of a sump pump with battery backup in 2025 for peace of mind during power outages, added plumbing shut-off valves including a main water shut-off, a yard drain tied into the storm drain system with gutters connected, replacement flooring leading to the side de
LISTING CLOSED: 03/30/2026 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Missy Lord • Brokerage DRE #6505349585 • RE/MAX Real Estate Professionals Dewitt
    P: (517)-624-7653 missylordhomes@gmail.com

Property Details for 1981 Rutgers Circle

Status
Closed
MLS #
630000294215
Days on Market
6
Taxes
$5,085 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
Single Family
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1966
Lot Size
0.24 AC / 10,454 SF
County
Ingham County
Subdivision Name
TAMARISK
Architectural Style
Ranch
Zoning Description
Residential
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Building Information for 1981 Rutgers Circle

Stories-Year Built1966Building Size-Lot Size0.24 AC / 10,454 SF

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Property Information for 1981 Rutgers Circle

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: East on W. Saginaw Hwy, North on Harrison Rd, East on Tarleton Ave, South on Tamarisk Dr
  • Latitude: 42.757274
  • Longitude: -84.491408
  • MLS Area Major: Area11013East Lansing
Taxes and HOA
  • Parcel Number: 33200101406005
  • Tax Amount Summer: $5,085.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: $5,085.00
  • Tax Assessed Value: $90,251.00
  • Tax Legal Description: LOT 34 TAMARISK
  • Tax Year: 2025
School Information
  • Elementary School District: East Lansing
  • High School District: East Lansing
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Off Street
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.24
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 85.62x123
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Few Trees, Landscaped
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
Property and Assessments
  • State Equalized Value: 108000.0
  • Table: RS
  • Living Area: 1294.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1294.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Below Grade Total Area: 1232.0
  • Class Name: Residential
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
  • Other Structures: Sheds
  • Year Built: 1966
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding, Brick
  • Foundation Details: Basement
  • Levels: One
  • Roof: Shingle
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 1.1
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Range, Washer
  • Basement: Crawl Space, Full
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fans, Central Air
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Interior Features: Double Vanity, Breakfast Bar, Eat In Kitchen, High Speed Internet, Open Floorplan, Pantry
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
  • Rooms Total: 7
  • Security Features: Smoke Detectors
Exterior Features
  • Fencing: Back Yard, Fenced
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Patio, Porch
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Level: Entry
  • Room Type: Bath Full
Room 2
  • Room Level: Entry
  • Room Type: Bath Lav
Room 3
  • Room Area: 238.0
  • Room Dimensions: 17.0 x 14.0
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Width: 14.0
  • Room Level: Entry
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 4
  • Room Area: 97.9
  • Room Dimensions: 11.0 x 8.9
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Width: 8.9
  • Room Level: Entry
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 5
  • Room Area: 93.6
  • Room Dimensions: 12.0 x 7.8
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 7.8
  • Room Level: Entry
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 6
  • Room Area: 110.0
  • Room Dimensions: 11.0 x 10.0
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Width: 10.0
  • Room Level: Entry
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 7
  • Room Area: 109.8
  • Room Dimensions: 12.2 x 9.0
  • Room Length: 12.2
  • Room Width: 9.0
  • Room Level: Entry
  • Room Type: Bedroom2
Room 8
  • Room Area: 99.0
  • Room Dimensions: 9.0 x 11.0
  • Room Length: 9.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Level: Entry
  • Room Type: Bedroom3
Agent
Sale and Listings
  • Public GLR Website: Yes

Property History for 1981 Rutgers Circle

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 30, 2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1935329283

$302,000

+6.0% / yr

Mar 30, 2026

Sold

Realcomp #630000294215

$302,000—
Mar 8, 2026

Contract Signed

Realcomp #630000294215

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/30/2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1935329283

$302,000

+6.0% / yr

03/30/2026

Sold

Realcomp #630000294215

$302,000
03/08/2026

Contract Signed

Realcomp #630000294215

—

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Public Records for 1981 Rutgers Circle

Taxable ValueLand$33,700Additions$88,300Total$122,000
Tax Record2025$5,084 ($424 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,294 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,294 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,040 SqFtStories1Lot Size10,454 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1966Year Renovated1966ZoningR1CountyINGHAMAPN33-20-01-01-406-005

Schools near 1981 Rutgers Circle

This home is within East Lansing School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Robert L Green Elementary
Public - PK to 5
MacDonald Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
East Lansing High School
Public - 9 to 12
Red Cedar School
Public - PK to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Robert L Green Elementary
PublicPK to 5

MacDonald Middle School
Public6 to 8

East Lansing High School
Public9 to 12

Red Cedar School
PublicPK to 5

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 1981 Rutgers Circle, East Lansing, MI 48823
$302,000
3
1,294
10,454
1981 East Rutgers, East Lansing, MI 48823
$141,500
3
1,294
10,454
1985 Rutgers Circle, East Lansing, MI 48823
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4
1.5
1,713
9,148
1975 Rutgers Circle, East Lansing, MI 48823
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4
1.5
1,664
10,019
1991 Rutgers Circle, East Lansing, MI 48823
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3
2.5
2,063
9,148
1986 Rutgers Circle, East Lansing, MI 48823
$169,900
3
1,330
11,761

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