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$48,491$81 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 87How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026
Last sold for $20,500 on Jul 9, 2015

2018 MELVIN CT

LANSING, MI 48917
2
Beds
1
Baths
600 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.17 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1947
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
4
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
1
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$48K
$42K low$55K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$20,500 · Jul 9, 2015

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,323 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$36,400 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$4,900
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$31,500
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$34,700
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$72,800

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyINGHAM
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.17
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Detached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Porch · 26 ft²

Transaction History(4)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Foreclosure Filings(2)

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Willow SchoolC-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.8 mi
M
Jw Sexton High SchoolD+
Middle · Grades 9–12 · 1.6 mi

District: Lansing Public School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 48917These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.112
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.83
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.21

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.95%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.27%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.8.3%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.4%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.32,787
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,340 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$72,753
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$90,284
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.47°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.33 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.51%

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How this home compares

2018 Melvin Ct measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Among the least valuable homes in Lansing 48917
  • Among the lowest price per square foot in Lansing 48917
  • Among the smallest homes in Lansing 48917
  • Has a smaller lot than 77% of homes in Lansing 48917
  • Older than 90% of homes in Lansing 48917

What homes are worth in Lansing 48917

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$90K$517K

This home is worth less than almost all homes in Lansing 48917.

How it measures up in Lansing 48917

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Lansing 48917.

Estimated value$48,491
CheaperTypical $248,623Pricier

Cheaper than almost all homes nearby

Price per ft²$81
CheaperTypical $166Pricier

Cheaper than almost all homes nearby

Living area600 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,460 ft²Bigger

Smaller than almost all homes nearby

Lot size0.17 ac
SmallerTypical 0.28 acBigger

Bigger than 23% of homes nearby

Year built1947
OlderTypical 1970Newer

Newer than 10% of homes nearby

How 2018 Melvin Ct ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeBasset ParkLansing 48917Ingham County
Estimated valuepricier than$48,4915% of homesalmost no homesalmost no homes
Price per ft²pricier than$8118% of homesalmost no homes7% of homes
Living areabigger than600 ft²4% of homesalmost no homesalmost no homes
Lot sizebigger than0.17 ac64% of homes23% of homes30% of homes
Year builtnewer than194751% of homes10% of homes32% of homes

About 2018 Melvin Ct

How much is 2018 Melvin Ct, Lansing, MI worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 2018 Melvin Ct, Lansing, MI is $48,491 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $41,968 to $55,014. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 2018 Melvin Ct, Lansing, MI last sell?

2018 Melvin Ct, Lansing, MI last sold on Jul 9, 2015 for $20,500, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 3 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 2018 Melvin Ct, Lansing, MI?

2018 Melvin Ct, Lansing, MI has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 600 square feet of living space and a 0.17-acre lot.

When was 2018 Melvin Ct, Lansing, MI built?

2018 Melvin Ct, Lansing, MI was built in 1947, making it 79 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 2018 Melvin Ct, Lansing, MI?

2018 Melvin Ct, Lansing, MI is assigned to Willow School (elementary), rated C-; Jw Sexton High School (middle), rated D+. All sit in Lansing Public School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 2018 Melvin Ct, Lansing, MI compare to other homes in Lansing 48917?

Among the 10,050 homes in Lansing 48917, it is worth more than almost none of them ($48,491 against a typical $248,623), its price per square foot is higher than almost none of them ($81 against a typical $166), it is bigger than almost none of them (600 ft² against a typical 1,460 ft²), its lot is bigger than 23% of them (0.17 ac against a typical 0.28 ac) and it is newer than 10% of them (1947 against a typical 1970). Measured against all of Ingham County, it is worth more than almost no homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 2018 Melvin Ct, Lansing, MI?

The 2025 property tax bill for 2018 Melvin Ct, Lansing, MI was $2,323. The county assessed it at $36,400.

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