217 Rita Street

Closed 8/5/22
Closed 8/5/22
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$143,000
3 beds2,007 sqft$71/sqft
217 Rita Street, Lansing, MI 48910
Single FamilyProperty Type
10,454 sq ftLot Size
1966Year Built
$71/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Are you looking for an adorable turn key ready home, with an oversized garage for parking and storage, & a quaint little backyard to relax or garden? Well look no further. 217 Rita Avenue checks all the boxes. Located in the heart of Lansing, with convenient access to shops, restaurants, and freeways. Just 4 miles from Old Town, 2 Miles from Reo Town, & 6 miles to MSU's campus. The yard is full of beautiful flowers, Hosta's, and trees. Schedule your showing today & don't miss out on making this one...Are you looking for an adorable turn key ready home, with an oversized garage for parking and storage, & a quaint little backyard to relax or garden? Well look no further. 217 Rita Avenue checks all the boxes. Located in the heart of Lansing, with convenient access to shops, restaurants, and freeways. Just 4 miles from Old Town, 2 Miles from Reo Town, & 6 miles to MSU's campus. The yard is full of beautiful flowers, Hosta's, and trees. Schedule your showing today & don't miss out on making this one of a kind home, your own.
  • Listed by: Zachary (Zach) A Kniffen 517.712.6941 zachkniffen@howardhanna.com Brokerage DRE #6505424314 • Howard Hanna Real Estate Executives
  • Listed by: Connie Ferguson 517.712.7800 connieferguson@howardhanna.com Brokerage DRE #6505424314 • Howard Hanna Real Estate Executives
Listing closed: 08/05/2022 12:00 AM • Source: Realcomp, MLS#: 630000266633

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$166,000

Avg days on market

23

Sale-to-list ratio

99.2%

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Property Information for 217 Rita Street

Property Details
  • Taxes: $2,275 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Ingham County
  • Subdivision Name: SOUTHMORELAND
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Waterfront: No
  • Zoning Description: Residential
  • Senior Community: No
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1966
  • Lot Size: 0.24 AC / 10,454 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: North on Cedar, West on Holmes, South on Bergman, West on Rita.
  • Latitude: 42.696678
  • Longitude: -84.550833
  • MLS Area Major: Area11012Lansing
Taxes and HOA
  • Parcel Number: 33010133202042
  • Tax Amount Summer: $2,275.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: $2,275.00
  • Tax Assessed Value: $36,362.00
  • Tax Legal Description: LOT 74 & 75 SOUTHMORELAND
  • Tax Year: 2022
School Information
  • Elementary School District: Lansing
  • High School District: Lansing
Parking
  • Carport: Yes
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached Carport, Concrete, Detached, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener
Property
Lot Information
  • Frontage Length: 100
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.24
  • Lot Size Dimensions: undefined
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
Property and Assessments
  • State Equalized Value: 44500.0
  • Table: RS
  • Living Area: 2007.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1057.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 950.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Below Grade Total Area: 1040.0
  • Class Name: Residential
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
  • Other Structures: Sheds
  • Year Built: 1966
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Levels: One
  • Roof: Shingle
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Available, Sewer Connected, Water Available, Water Connected
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 1.0
  • Appliances: Disposal, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Humidifier, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Refrigerator, Range, Range Hood
  • Basement: Block, Partially Finished, Sump Pump
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fans, Central Air
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Interior Features: High Speed Internet, Smart Thermostat
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Lower Level, Washer Hookup
  • Rooms Total: 9
  • Spa: No
  • Window Features: Blinds, Screens
Exterior Features
  • Fencing: Back Yard, Chain Link, Wood
  • Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch
  • Pool Private: No
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Level: Entry
  • Room Type: Bath Full
Room 2
  • Room Area: 280.0
  • Room Description: Estimated
  • Room Dimensions: 20 x 14
  • Room Length: 20.0
  • Room Width: 14.0
  • Room Level: Entry
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 0 x 0
  • Room Level: Entry
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 4
  • Room Area: 200.0
  • Room Description: Estimated
  • Room Dimensions: 20 x 10
  • Room Length: 20.0
  • Room Width: 10.0
  • Room Level: Entry
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 5
  • Room Area: 130.0
  • Room Description: Estimated
  • Room Dimensions: 13 x 10
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Width: 10.0
  • Room Level: Entry
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 6
  • Room Area: 120.0
  • Room Description: Estimated
  • Room Dimensions: 10 x 12
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Level: Entry
  • Room Type: Bedroom2
Room 7
  • Room Area: 108.0
  • Room Description: Estimated
  • Room Dimensions: 9 x 12
  • Room Length: 9.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Level: Entry
  • Room Type: Bedroom3
Room 8
  • Room Area: 40.0
  • Room Description: Estimated
  • Room Dimensions: 10 x 4
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Width: 4.0
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Workshop
Room 9
  • Room Area: 100.0
  • Room Description: Estimated
  • Room Dimensions: 10 x 10
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Width: 10.0
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Laundry
Room 10
  • Room Area: 80.0
  • Room Description: Estimated
  • Room Dimensions: 8 x 10
  • Room Length: 8.0
  • Room Width: 10.0
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Utility Room
Room 11
  • Room Area: 280.0
  • Room Description: Estimated
  • Room Dimensions: 20 x 14
  • Room Length: 20.0
  • Room Width: 14.0
  • Room Type: Family Room
Room 12
  • Room Area: 100.0
  • Room Description: Estimated
  • Room Dimensions: 10 x 10
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Width: 10.0
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Other
Agent
Sale and Listings
  • Public GLR Website: Yes

Property History for 217 Rita Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 5, 2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1496597218

$143,000

+6.0% / yr

Aug 5, 2022

Sold

Realcomp #630000266633

$143,000—
Jul 12, 2022

Contract Signed

Realcomp #630000266633

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/05/2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1496597218

$143,000

+6.0% / yr

08/05/2022

Sold

Realcomp #630000266633

$143,000
07/12/2022

Contract Signed

Realcomp #630000266633

—

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 217 Rita Street

Taxable ValueLand$13,300Additions$63,100Total$76,400
Tax Record2025$4,196 ($350 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt2,097 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,057 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt1,040 SqFtStories1Lot Size10,454 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1966Year Renovated1966CountyINGHAMAPN33-01-01-33-202-042

Schools near 217 Rita Street

This home is within Lansing Public School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Cavanaugh School
Public - PK to 3
Newcomer Center
Public - K to 12
Everett High School
Public - 9 to 12
Lyons School
Public - PK to 4
Rating
School
Distance
Cavanaugh School
PublicPK to 3

Newcomer Center
PublicK to 12

Everett High School
Public9 to 12

Lyons School
PublicPK to 4

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 217 Rita Street, Lansing, MI 48910
$143,000
3
2,007
10,454
211 Rita Street, Lansing, MI 48910
–
–
1.5
1,416
6,098
3416 Bergman Avenue, Lansing, MI 48910
–
–
1
1,152
5,663
207 Rita Avenue, Lansing, MI 48910
$35,000
–
1
720
6,098
218 Rita Street, Lansing, MI 48910
–
–
1
683
6,098
222 Rita Street, Lansing, MI 48910
$145,000
2
1,057
6,098

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