Sold786d on market
1291 Lester Ave
Ypsilanti, MI, 48198 • 48198 • Washtenaw County
$224,000
$137/sqft
3Beds
1Baths
1,640Sqft
0.13 acLot
1955Built
Property DNA
Cape Cod Style
Built 1955 · 71 years of history
2-Car Garage
Detached
This home is in high demand
Listed 786 days ago · 3 views · Top 1% likely to sell soon
Market activity
Demand and pricing signals for this listing
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People checking out this listing
786 days on market
Established listing
$137/sqft
Price per square foot
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Very HighThis home ranks in the top 1% of listings most likely to go under contract soon, based on market activity and demand signals.
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About this home
Single Family · Built 1955
This sparkling clean 3 bedroom home is ready for its new owner! With freshly painted walls, hardwood floors on the main level and new stylish laminate flooring in the spacious upstairs bedroom you can move right into this classic cape cod. 1st floor has a very functional kitchen with a gas stove and a charming eating area. The living room has great natural light and there are 2 nicely sized bedrooms and a refreshed full bath. The partially finished basement provides ample opportunity for fun and entertaining with a wet bar and 2nd refrigerator. There is still plenty of storage space and if you want more check out the 2.5 car garage! Enjoy the fully fenced backyard that has raised garden beds for those that like fresh veggies. More to love is the newer roof(2018) and mostly newer windows.
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights plenty of storage space, newer windows, and wet bar as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$1,476/month
Principal & Interest$1,177
Property Tax$224
Insurance$75
Down payment20% ($44,800)
3%50%
Est. 6.88% rate · 30yr fixed · $179,200 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1955
HeatingForced Air
CoolingCentral Air
Parking2 Garage spaces
Lot5,662 sqft
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
StyleCape Cod
Year built1955
Stories2
Systems
HeatingForced Air
CoolingCentral Air
RoofAsphalt
ConstructionAluminum Siding
Water / SewerPublic / Public Sewer
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingDetached
Garage2 spaces
BasementFull
Lot5,662 sqft
Location & Tax
Neighborhood48198
Annual tax$2,023
ParcelK1115120025
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths1
Features & details
10 categories of property features
Interior Features
Interior
Ceiling Fan(s)
Sauna
Pantry
Appliances
Bar Fridge
Built-In Gas Oven
Dishwasher
Disposal
Dryer
Refrigerator
Washer
Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
Central Air
Laundry
In Basement
Windows
Replacement
Exterior Features
Parking
Detached
Construction
Aluminum Siding
Lot Features
Flag Lot
Sidewalk
Ground Cover
Utilities
Natural Gas Available
Electricity Available
Cable Available
Natural Gas Connected
Cable Connected
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusSold
Days on market786
Est. value$250,600
Est. rent$1,863/mo
Tax rate1.49%
Price/sqft$137
On marketJan 12, 2024
PostedJan 12, 2024
Last sold$224,000
MLS statusSold
MLS updatedFeb 14, 2024
Tour days6
Views3
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3 schools rated nearby
Location
Ypsilanti, MI, 48198
Price history
8 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Feb 12, 2024Sold$224,000$137MichRIC
Jan 16, 2024Contingent$218,000$133MichRIC
Jan 12, 2024Listed For Sale$218,000$133MichRIC
Mar 15, 2018Sold$140,000$85Public Record
Jan 23, 2018Pending Sale$134,900$82Real Estate One
Jan 20, 2018Price Change$134,900$82Real Estate One
Oct 28, 2017Listed For Sale$139,900$85Real Estate One
Aug 2, 2005Sold$158,000$96Public Record
Sold$224,000
Feb 12, 2024•$137/sqft•MichRIC
Contingent$218,000
Jan 16, 2024•$133/sqft•MichRIC
Listed For Sale$218,000
Jan 12, 2024•$133/sqft•MichRIC
Sold$140,000
Mar 15, 2018•$85/sqft•Public Record
Pending Sale$134,900
Jan 23, 2018•$82/sqft•Real Estate One
Price Change$134,900
Jan 20, 2018•$82/sqft•Real Estate One
Listed For Sale$139,900
Oct 28, 2017•$85/sqft•Real Estate One
Sold$158,000
Aug 2, 2005•$96/sqft•Public Record
Tax history
26 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 9, 2025$3,500$93,200
Apr 9, 2024—$93,100
Apr 9, 2023—$82,400
Apr 9, 2022—$77,500
Apr 9, 2021—$70,100
Apr 9, 2020—$68,600
Apr 9, 2019—$61,200
Apr 9, 2018—$58,100
Apr 9, 2017$1,735$56,300
Apr 9, 2016$1,735$36,277
Apr 9, 2015$1,618$36,169
Apr 9, 2014$1,618$37,600
Apr 9, 2013$1,618$37,600
Apr 9, 2012—$41,200
Apr 9, 2011—$43,000
Apr 9, 2010—$45,400
Apr 9, 2009—$50,400
Apr 9, 2008—$65,200
Apr 9, 2007—$72,600
Apr 9, 2005—$71,300
Apr 9, 2004—$67,100
Apr 9, 2003—$65,300
Apr 9, 2002$1,370$53,800
Apr 9, 2001$704$51,500
Apr 9, 2000—$48,300
Apr 9, 1999——
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Neighborhood details
Local context around this listing
Ypsilanti, MI • Washtenaw County
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Nearby zip codes
4819748198
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