1217 W Shiawassee St

Offer deadline set for Monday 3-2-26 at 9 amNestled in Lansing's sought-after Westside neighborhood, 1217 W Shiawassee St is a classic Craftsman that marries timeless character with inviting indoor-outdoor living. Behind its broad front porch, the sunlit living room welcomes you with rich hardwood floors and a wood-burning fireplace, flowing effortlessly into a formal dining room where beamed ceilings, built-in window storage, and a stained-glass chandelier create an unforgettable setting for gatherings. The kitchen blends vintage charm with convenience, offering abundant cabinetry, a gas range, and a cozy breakfast-nook bench. A small mudroom leads to the secluded backyard—an oasis framed by thoughtful landscaping, a pergola-topped deck, and ample space for grilling or al-fresco dining. Detached garage with opener and full second-floor loft provides rare extra storage. Upstairs, three spacious bedrooms share a large bath with generous linen closet; the primary suite enjoys French-door access to a sweeping second-floor balcony that overlooks the gardens below. The lower level adds practical utility with a laundry area, built-in folding station, and extensive storage. Whether you're sipping lemonade on the wide front porch, hosting dinner beneath the pergola, or watching sunsets from the balcony, this lovingly maintained home offers a perfect backdrop for every conversation and every season.