Cute, updated, and ready to enjoy! Welcome to 2520 Barstow Road, a charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offering comfortable living, thoughtful updates, and plenty of character. Step inside to an updated kitchen with a fresh, inviting feel and a functional layout designed for everyday living. Step outside to a fully fenced, private outdoor retreat featuring a spacious deck and pergola. Whether you're entertaining, enjoying a morning coffee, or relaxing on a summer evening, this space is made for enjoying time outdoors. The basement provides flexible additional space for recreation, hobbies, a home office, storage, or whatever fits your needs. Major updates in 2020, including the furnace, water heater, and roof, provide added peace of mind. The garage offers convenient parking and additional storage. Conveniently located close to downtown Lansing, this home puts shopping, dining, entertainment, parks, and everyday amenities within easy reach. With its inviting interior, updated kitchen, and fantastic outdoor space, 2520 Barstow Road is a home you'll want to see!
Single-familyProperty Type
1955Year Built
6,098 sq ftLot Size
$111Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Robert Kerwin II• ERA Prime Real Estate Group
River Forest, located between Waverly Road and the Grand River, is a residential and park-adjacent Lansing neighborhood with winding streets and mature tree cover. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Waverly Rd corridor near the Grand River, where trailheads, river views, and everyday errands share the same stretch. Mid-century ranches and split-levels sit alongside newer infill, with deep setbacks and a quiet, wooded feel. The Grand River and nearby greenways shape daily routines around walking loops and seasonal scenery. Community touchstones nearby include Horrocks Farm Market, the Lansing Mall, and the Ledges Playhouse in adjacent Grand Ledge.
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Market insights
2520 Barstow Rd · $189,900
DAYS ON MARKET
1 days
The average home goes pending in 30 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
100.9%
Most homes are selling 1% above list price.
LIST PRICE
$189,900
Median sale price in this area is $236,135. (24% higher than this home)
PRICE DROP
0 price drops
17% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Interior features
Partially finished basement
Basement present
Bedrooms
Three bedrooms on the entry level (approx. 12 x 11, 11 x 10, and about 9' wide)
Wood flooring in all bedrooms
Bathrooms
One full bathroom on the entry level with ceramic flooring (approx. 7 x 6)
Kitchen
Entry-level kitchen with ceramic flooring (approx. 13 x 9)
Laundry & utility
Basement utility space
Flooring
Wood flooring in living room and bedrooms
Ceramic flooring in kitchen and bathroom
Heating & cooling
Forced air heating
Natural gas fuel
Exterior features
Brick exterior
Paved street frontage
Frontage approximately 60 feet
Home design
Residential single-story home
Built in 1955
Parking
Detached 1-car garage
Construction
Brick construction
Basement foundation
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer (assumed by public water listing)
Natural gas for heating
Other
Property located in a township (Lansing)
Subdivision: Delta Heightsno 1
Electricity and solar
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Cute, updated, and ready to enjoy! Welcome to 2520 Barstow Road, a charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offering comfortable living, thoughtful updates, and plenty of character. Step inside to an updated kitchen with a fresh, inviting feel and a functional layout designed for everyday living. Step outside to a fully fenced, private outdoor retreat featuring a spacious deck and pergola. Whether you're entertaining, enjoying a morning coffee, or relaxing on a summer evening, this space is made for enjoying time outdoors. The basement provides flexible additional space for recreation, hobbies, a home office, storage, or whatever fits your needs. Major updates in 2020, including the furnace, water heater, and roof, provide added peace of mind. The garage offers convenient parking and additional storage. Conveniently located close to downtown Lansing, this home puts shopping, dining, entertainment, parks, and everyday amenities within easy reach. With its inviting interior, updated kitchen, and fantastic outdoor space, 2520 Barstow Road is a home you'll want to see!
MiRealSource-MiMLS #61025339
Aug 28, 2026
Price Changed
$189,900
$111/sq ft
Aug 27, 2026
Listed
$184,900
$108/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,763 (+3.1%)
2024
$3,652 (+6.7%)
2023
$3,423 (+11.0%)
2022
$3,084 (+2.1%)
2021
$3,020 (+0.6%)
2020
$3,001 (+3.7%)
2019
$2,894 (+5.5%)
2018
$2,743 (+4.4%)
2017
$2,627 (+1.1%)
2016
$2,598 (+2.0%)
2015
$2,546 (+1.4%)
2014
$2,511
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
60 ft.
Lot depth
100 ft.
Lot size
6,098 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,008
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,008
Year built
1955
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Ingham County
APN
33-01-01-06-430-011
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 7, 2026.
R-2
Suburban Residential District
The R-2 Suburban Residential District is intended for mid-century to modern subdivisions. These neighborhoods feature medium-sized lots, often attached garages, curvilinear streets and culs-de-sac, and a variety of housing types and sizes. Typical character styles include ranch, split level, minimal traditional, and contemporary, often with side-facing gables or hip roofs.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Day care facility
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Senior
Park & open space
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
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 97° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.8 hours in
June and 2.6 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Redfin Estimate for 2520 Barstow Rd
$184,979
$4,921 under list price of $190K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 5 recent nearby sales, priced between $160K to $215K.