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 deck, more modern interior doors and updated hardware, a hardwired Ring doorbell, Nest thermostat, new exterior light fixtures with sensor floodlight, wooden flower boxes with a coordinating address sign, and a newer concrete driveway installed in 2017. Located in the popular Tamarisk neighborhood, you're close to everything... shopping, restaurants, highways, and even nearby trails. This one truly checks all the boxes. Schedule your personal tour today! Please note, some photos have been virtually staged.
Single-familyProperty Type
1966Year Built
10,541 sq ftLot Size
$233Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Missy Lord• RE/MAX Real Estate Professionals Dewitt
Est. $1,617 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 1981 Rutgers Cir
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
REALCOMP #630000294215
Mar 5, 2026
Listed
$279,500
$216/sq ft
Greater Lansing AoR #294215
Mar 30, 2026
Sold
$302,000
$233/sq ft
Mar 9, 2026
Pending
—
Mar 9, 2026
Contingent
—
Mar 5, 2026
Listed
$279,500
$216/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 19, 2021
Sold
$233,000
$180/sq ft
Greater Lansing AoR #259269
Oct 15, 2021
Pending
—
Sep 2, 2021
Listed
$214,900
$166/sq ft
+51
Welcome home to this beautiful 3 bed 1.5 bath ranch style home located in the desirable Tamarisk neighborhood in East Lansing. This home is updated with a new concrete driveway in 2017 , fresh interior paint , beautiful wood flooring, a new kitchen facelift, a waterproofed basement, and a pretty awesome family/entertainment area! This home has a nice size patio out back , central air and a 1 car attached garage! Don't miss out on this gem! Room and lot sizes are Approx - buyer to verify this info
The purpose of the R-1 district is to establish and preserve quiet single-family home neighborhoods as desired by large numbers of people, free from other uses, except those which are both compatible with and convenient to the residents of such a district.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Property details
Parking
Parking & Garage Information
Has Attached Garage: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Driveway, Garage, Garage Faces Front, Off Street