1131 Old Hickory Lane, East Lansing, MI 48823

$325,000 Asking Price

3 beds
2 baths
1,822  sqft
Built in 1958

Welcome to 1131 Old Hickory Lane, a stunning example of Mid-Century architecture nestled in the heart of the historic Whitehills neighborhood of East Lansing, MI. This Al White-designed home, built in the mid-20th century, retains many of its original design elements, seamlessly blending classic charm with modern amenities. This home offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of architectural history while enjoying the comforts of contemporary living. The Backyard: A Private Oasis Step into the backyard, and you'll find a true showstopper. The large, private yard features a beautiful lily pond, creating a serene and picturesque setting. The covered back patio is perfect for entertaining guests or enjoying a quiet evening outdoors. This outdoor space is an extension of the home's living area, providing a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of daily life. Step Inside: The Iconic Slate Entry and Living Areas Entering through the front door, you are greeted by the iconic slate entry, a hallmark of Mid-Century design. The slate entry not only adds to the aesthetic appeal of the home but also provides a durable and practical flooring solution. The Living Room: Spacious and Inviting The large living room, bathed in natural light from the oversized windows, offers a welcoming space for relaxation and entertainment. The room's original Mid-Century vibes are preserved through the use of period-appropriate materials and finishes. A fireplace serves as the focal point, providing warmth and ambiance during the colder months. The Converted Main-Floor Laundry One of the thoughtful updates to this home is the conversion of the second full bathroom into a main-floor laundry room. This modern convenience adds to the home's functionality without compromising its original charm. The laundry room is spacious and well-organized, making household chores a breeze. Versatile Spaces: The 4-Season Room The 4-season room is one of the standout features of this home. This versatile space can be used as a sitting room, library, or formal dining room, depending on your needs. With large windows offering views of the beautiful backyard, this room is perfect for relaxing and enjoying the changing seasons. The Historic Whitehills Neighborhood Living at 1131 Old Hickory Lane means being part of the prestigious Whitehills neighborhood, known for its historic homes and tree-lined streets. This neighborhood offers a sense of community and charm that is hard to find elsewhere

Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Built-in Features, Cedar Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Double Vanity, Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Natural Woodwork, Pantry
Appliances:
Disposal, Electric Cooktop, Washer/Dryer, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Built-In Electric Oven
Laundry:
Laundry Room, Main Level
Basement:
Crawl Space, Partial
Flooring:
Carpet, Hardwood, Linoleum
A/C:
true, Central Air
Heating:
true, Forced Air, Natural Gas
Fireplace:
Gas Log, Wood Burning, Fireplace, Fireplaces: 2

Exterior

General:
None
Style:
Ranch
Pool:
None
Parking:
Attached, Direct Access, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Inside Entrance, Kitchen Level, Side By Side

Construction

Roofing:
Shingle
General:
Brick, Vinyl Siding, One, Concrete Perimeter, 961.0

Location

Road/Access:
City Street
Originating MLS:
Greater Lansing Association of REALTORS®
School District:
East Lansing
County:
Ingham

Lot

Zoning:
LOT 45 WHITEHILLS ESTATES NO 2, 33-20-02-07-306-001
Fencing:
Back Yard
Current Use:
Primary

Utilities

Utilities:
Water Connected, Underground Utilities, Sewer Connected, Natural Gas Connected, High Speed Internet Available, Electricity Connected, Cable Available, 150 Amp Service
Water:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer

Financial

Source:
Greater Lansing Association of REALTORS®

This listing courtesy of:
Keller Williams Realty Lansing-East, Christopher Silker

About East Lansing, MI

Housing

Number of Units
24,327
Median Home Value
$225,596
Median Rent
$940

57.70% of housing units are renter occupied.

8.99% are vacant.

Commute

Car
48.46%
Public Transportation
6.02%
Walk to Work
10.99%
Work from Home
29.90%
Other
0.35%

The median travel time to work is 13 minutes.

People

Population
63,706
Median Age
28.70
Median Household Size
2.44

Education

High School
11.47%
Associate’s Degree
4.71%
Bachelor’s Degree
29.59%
Graduate Degree
36.43%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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