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$143,093$87 / 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 71How 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 $237,500 on Jan 19, 2023

521 W SHIAWASSEE ST

LANSING, MI 48933
3
Beds
3
Baths
1,643 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.
0.24 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1878
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
9
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$143K
$101K low$185K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$237,500 · Jan 19, 2023

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$5,604 (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.$69,400 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$4,500
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$64,900
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$66,100
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$138,800

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.0.24
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 · 155 ft²

Transaction History(11)

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

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

M
Jw Sexton High SchoolD+
Middle · Grades 9–12 · 0.9 mi
E
Cavanaugh SchoolB
Elementary · Grades PK–3 · 3.3 mi

District: Lansing Public School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 48933These 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.189
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.81
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.24

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.79%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.25%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.21%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.6%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.2,195
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.2,163 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$38,727
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$48,901
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

521 W Shiawassee St 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 72% of homes in Ingham County
  • Costs less per square foot than 92% of homes in Ingham County
  • Bigger than 67% of homes in Ingham County
  • Has a bigger lot than 79% of homes in Lansing 48933
  • Among the oldest homes in Ingham County

What homes are worth in Lansing 48933

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

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$56K$284K

This home is worth more than 61% of homes in Lansing 48933.

How it measures up in Lansing 48933

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Lansing 48933.

Estimated value$143,093
CheaperTypical $128,630Pricier

Pricier than 61% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$87
CheaperTypical $73Pricier

Pricier than 69% of homes nearby

Living area1,643 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,848 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 36% of homes nearby

Lot size0.24 ac
SmallerTypical 0.15 acBigger

Bigger than 79% of homes nearby

Year built1878
OlderTypical 1906Newer

Newer than 10% of homes nearby

How 521 W Shiawassee St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeDowntown LansingLansing 48933Ingham County
Estimated valuepricier than$143,09362% of homes61% of homes28% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$8762% of homes69% of homes8% of homes
Living areabigger than1,643 ft²48% of homes36% of homes67% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.24 ac75% of homes79% of homes49% of homes
Year builtnewer than18787% of homes10% of homesalmost no homes

About 521 W Shiawassee St

How much is 521 W Shiawassee St, Lansing, MI worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 521 W Shiawassee St, Lansing, MI is $143,093 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $101,240 to $184,946. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 521 W Shiawassee St, Lansing, MI last sell?

521 W Shiawassee St, Lansing, MI last sold on Jan 19, 2023 for $237,500, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 7 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 521 W Shiawassee St, Lansing, MI?

521 W Shiawassee St, Lansing, MI has 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 1,643 square feet of living space and a 0.24-acre lot.

When was 521 W Shiawassee St, Lansing, MI built?

521 W Shiawassee St, Lansing, MI was built in 1878, making it 148 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 521 W Shiawassee St, Lansing, MI?

521 W Shiawassee St, Lansing, MI is assigned to Jw Sexton High School (middle), rated D+; Cavanaugh School (elementary), rated B. All sit in Lansing Public School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 521 W Shiawassee St, Lansing, MI compare to other homes in Lansing 48933?

Among the 505 homes in Lansing 48933, it is worth more than 61% of them ($143,093 against a typical $128,630), its price per square foot is higher than 69% of them ($87 against a typical $73), it is bigger than 36% of them (1,643 ft² against a typical 1,848 ft²), its lot is bigger than 79% of them (0.24 ac against a typical 0.15 ac) and it is newer than 10% of them (1878 against a typical 1906). Measured against all of Ingham 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 521 W Shiawassee St, Lansing, MI?

The 2025 property tax bill for 521 W Shiawassee St, Lansing, MI was $5,604. The county assessed it at $69,400.

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