Unique Dual-Dwelling Opportunity on the Edge of Lansing! Discover this blend of flexibility, income potential, and cozy bluff-country living at 420 Lansing Harpers Rd. Situated on a spacious 0.29-acre city lot, this property features two separate independent living structures on a single parcel—offering a unique setup for multi-generational living, a dedicated guest retreat, or an immediate rental income stream to offset your mortgage! The main home is a one 1-story frame ranch that offers a comfortable, efficient layout that includes a kitchen and dining area, bathroom, bedroom and a sunroom. Deck on upper level for enjoying time outside. The basement features a 280 sq. ft. efficiency-style living space with a bathroom, sleeping area, kitchen and dining area. It is separate from the main level and could easily be used as a rental. There is a storage area under the main living space for lawn care equipment, tools and such. Covered area under the deck could be finished off as a patio. Also, on this lot is a1966 single-wide manufactured home (460 sq. ft. ) featuring one bedroom and one bathroom, living/dining/kitchen area, and a 128 sq. ft. enclosed front porch. This home has not been occupied for several years and does need updating. Once updated, it could be a private guest house for weekend river travelers, a detached home office, or a long-term rental. Just across the road from the Lansing Boat Launch – enjoy easy access to the Mississippi River. The Driftless Visitor Center and Lansing city park, ball diamond and splash pad are just minutes away. Whether you are a savvy investor looking to add a dual-income asset to your portfolio, or an affordable buyer searching for a weekend basecamp with room for the whole family, this Lansing gem might just your ‘diamond in the rough’ property.
Single-familyProperty Type
1986Year Built
0.29 acresLot Size
$206Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Barbara Smed• Keller Williams Legacy Group
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
2/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 100° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
1/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
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Sun exposure
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Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 22% for direct sun exposure in Lansing. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 420 Lansing Harpers Rd
$184,373
$5,627 under list price of $190K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $89K to $240K.