Sold279d on marketHistoric · 98 yrs
1201 Bensch St
Lansing, MI, 48912 • Potter-Walsh • Ingham County
$140,000
$110/sqft
3Beds
2Baths
1,273Sqft
0.19 acLot
1928Built
Property DNA
Character Home
Built 1928 · 98 years of history
Excelsior
Potter-Walsh
2-Car Garage
Detached · Driveway · Garage
Market activity
Demand and pricing signals for this listing
8 views
People checking out this listing
279 days on market
Established listing
$110/sqft
Price per square foot
About this home
Single Family · Built 1928 · Historic
Welcome to 1201 Bensch St in Lansing! This updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a comfortable layout with plenty of natural light throughout. Recent updates give the home a fresh feel making it a perfect fit for first-time buyers looking for a move-in ready space. The kitchen features a gas stove with a vent hood and plenty of cabinet space, making meal prep easy and convenient. Both bathrooms have been refreshed, and the home includes a metal roof for added durability and low maintenance. Outside, enjoy the 24x24 detached garage great for parking, storage, or a hobby space. The quiet neighborhood offers easy access to local shops, schools, and parks. If you're looking for a clean, functional home with key updates already done, this is a great opportunity to get started with homeownership!
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights metal roof, plenty of natural light, and gas stove as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$922/month
Principal & Interest$736
Property Tax$140
Insurance$47
Down payment20% ($28,000)
3%50%
Est. 6.88% rate · 30yr fixed · $112,000 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1928
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
CoolingNone
Parking2 Garage spaces
Lot8,276 sqft
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
Year built1928
Stories1
Systems
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
CoolingNone
RoofSteel
ConstructionVinyl Siding
Water / SewerPublic / Public Sewer
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingDetached, Driveway, Garage
Garage2 spaces
BasementFull,Partially Finished
Lot8,276 sqft
Location & Tax
NeighborhoodPotter-Walsh
Annual tax$3,616
Parcel33010122256001
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths2
Features & details
6 categories of property features
Interior Features
Appliances
Washer
Vented Exhaust Fan
Free-Standing Refrigerator
Free-Standing Gas Range
Dryer
Dishwasher
Heating
Forced Air
Natural Gas
Cooling
None
Laundry
In Bathroom
Exterior Features
Parking
Detached
Driveway
Garage
Construction
Vinyl Siding
Room details
8 rooms detailed
Master Bedroom
First10.75×9.2 ft98.9 sqft
Bedroom2
First10.75×9.2 ft98.9 sqft
Bedroom3
Basement10.8×9 ft97.2 sqft
Den
Second31×12 ft372 sqft
Dining Room
First9.75×12 ft117 sqft
Kitchen
First10×8 ft80 sqft
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusSold
Days on market279
Est. value$146,300
Est. rent$1,418/mo
Tax rate1.86%
Price/sqft$110
On marketJun 6, 2025
PostedJun 6, 2025
Last sold$140,000
MLS updatedJul 3, 2025
Tour days6
Views8
How are the schools in Lansing?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Lansing, MI, 48912
Price history
12 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Jul 2, 2025Sold$140,000$110Greater Lansing AOR
Jun 10, 2025Pending Sale$135,000$106Greater Lansing AOR
Jun 6, 2025Listed For Sale$135,000$106Greater Lansing AOR
Nov 6, 2023Sold$41,500$33Public Record
Nov 3, 2023Pending Sale$49,900$39Greater Lansing AOR
Oct 18, 2023Price Change$49,900$39Greater Lansing AOR
Oct 9, 2023Listed For Sale$59,900$47Greater Lansing AOR
Oct 5, 2023Contingent$59,900$47Greater Lansing AOR
Sep 22, 2023Listed For Sale$59,900$47Greater Lansing AOR
Sep 6, 2023Contingent$59,900$47Greater Lansing AOR
Aug 24, 2023Price Change$59,900$47Greater Lansing AOR
Aug 2, 2023Listed For Sale$69,900$55Greater Lansing AOR
Sold$140,000
Jul 2, 2025•$110/sqft•Greater Lansing AOR
Pending Sale$135,000
Jun 10, 2025•$106/sqft•Greater Lansing AOR
Listed For Sale$135,000
Jun 6, 2025•$106/sqft•Greater Lansing AOR
Sold$41,500
Nov 6, 2023•$33/sqft•Public Record
Pending Sale$49,900
Nov 3, 2023•$39/sqft•Greater Lansing AOR
Price Change$49,900
Oct 18, 2023•$39/sqft•Greater Lansing AOR
Listed For Sale$59,900
Oct 9, 2023•$47/sqft•Greater Lansing AOR
Contingent$59,900
Oct 5, 2023•$47/sqft•Greater Lansing AOR
Listed For Sale$59,900
Sep 22, 2023•$47/sqft•Greater Lansing AOR
Contingent$59,900
Sep 6, 2023•$47/sqft•Greater Lansing AOR
Price Change$59,900
Aug 24, 2023•$47/sqft•Greater Lansing AOR
Listed For Sale$69,900
Aug 2, 2023•$55/sqft•Greater Lansing AOR
Tax history
25 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 8, 2024$2,238$40,700
Apr 8, 2023—$33,300
Apr 8, 2022—$31,700
Apr 8, 2021—$28,000
Apr 8, 2020—$26,200
Apr 8, 2019$1,840$25,200
Apr 8, 2018$1,840$23,700
Apr 8, 2017$1,322$23,700
Apr 8, 2016$1,322$23,300
Apr 8, 2015$1,322$22,600
Apr 8, 2014$1,322$22,800
Apr 8, 2013—$23,500
Apr 8, 2012—$25,100
Apr 8, 2011—$28,200
Apr 8, 2010—$32,400
Apr 8, 2009—$36,100
Apr 8, 2008—$39,800
Apr 8, 2007—$39,500
Apr 8, 2006—$39,600
Apr 8, 2005—$33,600
Apr 8, 2004—$29,700
Apr 8, 2003—$26,200
Apr 8, 2002—$23,100
Apr 8, 2001—$20,200
Apr 8, 2000—$18,900
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Neighborhood details
Local context around this listing
Lansing, MI • Ingham County
Nearby neighborhoods
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Nearby cities
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Nearby zip codes
48906489074891048911489124891548917489214893348950
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