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$195,597$151 / 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 93How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Oct 21, 2026
Last sold for $128,000 on Apr 3, 2017

228 RICHARD AVE

LANSING, MI 48917
3
Beds
1
Baths
1,292 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.
0.32 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1956
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
10
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$196K
$182K low$209K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$128,000 · Apr 3, 2017

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$3,671 (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.$100,600 (2026)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$96,300
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$201,200

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Ranch
CountyEATON
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.32
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(5)

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.

H
Waverly High SchoolC
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.3 mi
M
Waverly Middle SchoolD
Middle · Grades 7–8 · 0.6 mi
E
Elmwood Elementary SchoolC-
Elementary · Grades 1–4 · 1.2 mi

District: Waverly Community Schools

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

228 Richard Ave 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.

  • Worth less than 77% of homes in Lansing 48917
  • Costs less per square foot than 69% of homes in Lansing 48917
  • Smaller than 68% of homes in Eaton County
  • Has a smaller lot than 66% of homes in Eaton County
  • Older than 77% 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.

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$88K$532K

This home is worth more than 23% of 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$195,597
CheaperTypical $251,920Pricier

Pricier than 23% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$151
CheaperTypical $168Pricier

Pricier than 31% of homes nearby

Living area1,292 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,461 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 35% of homes nearby

Lot size0.32 ac
SmallerTypical 0.28 acBigger

Bigger than 62% of homes nearby

Year built1956
OlderTypical 1970Newer

Newer than 23% of homes nearby

How 228 Richard Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeLansing 48917Eaton County
Estimated valuepricier than$195,59723% of homes28% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$15131% of homes33% of homes
Living areabigger than1,292 ft²35% of homes32% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.32 ac62% of homes34% of homes
Year builtnewer than195623% of homes26% of homes

About 228 Richard Ave

How much is 228 Richard Ave, Lansing, MI worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 228 Richard Ave, Lansing, MI is $195,597 as of Oct 21, 2026. The likely range is $182,045 to $209,149. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 228 Richard Ave, Lansing, MI last sell?

228 Richard Ave, Lansing, MI last sold on Apr 3, 2017 for $128,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 4 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 228 Richard Ave, Lansing, MI?

228 Richard Ave, Lansing, MI has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,292 square feet of living space and a 0.32-acre lot.

When was 228 Richard Ave, Lansing, MI built?

228 Richard Ave, Lansing, MI was built in 1956, making it 70 years old. It is a ranch home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 228 Richard Ave, Lansing, MI?

228 Richard Ave, Lansing, MI is assigned to Waverly High School (high), rated C; Waverly Middle School (middle), rated D; Elmwood Elementary School (elementary), rated C-. All sit in Waverly Community Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 228 Richard Ave, Lansing, MI compare to other homes in Lansing 48917?

Among the 10,047 homes in Lansing 48917, it is worth more than 23% of them ($195,597 against a typical $251,920), its price per square foot is higher than 31% of them ($151 against a typical $168), it is bigger than 35% of them (1,292 ft² against a typical 1,461 ft²), its lot is bigger than 62% of them (0.32 ac against a typical 0.28 ac) and it is newer than 23% of them (1956 against a typical 1970). Measured against all of Eaton County, it is worth more than 28% of 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 228 Richard Ave, Lansing, MI?

The 2025 property tax bill for 228 Richard Ave, Lansing, MI was $3,671. The county assessed it at $100,600.

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