Welcome to 320 W. Genesee St, a rare opportunity to own a piece of Lansing history. Built in 1906, this character-filled home blends timeless charm with exceptional flexibility and an unbeatable location near the Michigan Capitol, Cooley Law School, Michigan State University, downtown Lansing, and several major hospitals. Inside, you'll find beautiful hardwood floors, vintage architectural details, and spacious living areas that showcase the home's historic appeal. Recent plumbing updates provide added peace of mind, while the versatile floor plan offers a variety of living arrangements. Featuring two kitchens, two bathrooms, and generous living space throughout, this property is ideal for owner-occupants, multi-generational living, or those seeking rental income potential. The expansive attic and basement offer abundant natural light and endless possibilities for storage, hobbies, workshop space, or future finishing. Additional highlights include cedar closets, an included washer and dryer, and a detached garage for storage or customization. Enjoy relaxing on the welcoming front porch or spending quiet evenings on the back porch. Whether you're captivated by the historic architecture, the flexible layout, or the investment potential, this unique property offers charm, character, and opportunity that are hard to find.
Single-familyProperty Type
1906Year Built
5,052 sq ftLot Size
$127Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by The SELLING Team Robison• Keller Williams Realty Lansing
Downtown Lansing, located between the Grand River and Michigan Avenue, is a civic and cultural Lansing neighborhood with riverfront promenades and a skyline of mid-century towers. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around Washington Square at Michigan Avenue, where coffee counters, galleries, and lunch spots spill into the sidewalks near Capitol views. The Michigan State Capitol anchors the streetscape, while the Lansing Center and the Wharton Center for Performing Arts set a steady calendar of conventions and stage nights. Brick storefront blocks mix with modern offices, giving the area a weekday pulse and an after-hours theater-and-dining rhythm. Riverfront paths and pocket parks add breathing room between government buildings and restored commercial facades.
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Offer insights
320 W Genesee St · $175,000
$175K and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $175K+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
127 days
The average home goes pending in 40 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
98.3%
Most homes are selling 2% below list price.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Interior features
Crown molding
Eat-in kitchen
High-speed internet
Storage
Bathrooms
2 full bathrooms
Kitchen
Oven
Range
Refrigerator
Laundry & utility
Washer/Dryer
Laundry located in basement
Water heater
Flooring
Carpet
Hardwood
Linoleum
Heating & cooling
Forced air heating (natural gas)
Central air conditioning
Exterior features
Covered front and rear porches
Porch
Few trees
Front yard
Landscaped
Rectangular lot
Paved city street frontage
Publicly maintained road
Home design
Single-family residence
Two levels
Entry level: 1
Parking
Detached garage
Driveway
Construction
Wood siding
Shingle roof
Full basement
Foundation area 672
Home warranty included
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Electricity and solar
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The DT-1 Urban Edge District permits a mixture of office and residential uses complementary to the Downtown Core but lower in intensity. Urban edge areas are intended to retain elements of the historic residential character such as short block lengths and existing front-yard setbacks. One purpose of this district is to permit homes to be converted to offices provided the historic residential character is maintained.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Bank
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Senior
Office
Library
Museum / gallery
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
3/10 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
Lansing, MI • 48933
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Sun exposure
85/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Lansing. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.4 hrs
5.7 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 320 W Genesee St
$167,401
$7,599 under list price of $175K
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The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $115K to $183K.