1717 Illinois Avenue, Lansing, MI 48906

• 4 beds |
• 1 bath |
• 1,078 sqft

Property Description

Opportunity is knocking - and it brought a toolbox! This 4-bedroom, 1-bath home is packed with potential for investors, flippers, or buyers looking to build equity. While the home needs a new roof and siding, it offers solid bones, original wood trim, and hardwood floors upstairs that are ready to be brought back to life. Situated on a spacious double lot (0.20 acres), you'll enjoy a private backyard feel, a covered front porch, and a location that's hard to beat—just steps from Porter Park and the Bancroft Park trails. Whether you're planning a renovation project or searching for your next investment, this property offers the chance to transform a classic home into something special. Bring your vision and your imagination - this one is ready for its next chapter!

Listing Status:

Active

Date Added:

August 7, 2026

Data Last Updated:

August 20, 2026 at 7:38AM

Listing Office:

Home Towne Real Estate : 517-372-2273

Listing Agent:

Marissa J Lott : 517-643-0725

MLS ID:

298272

Interior

• Appliances: MicrowaveRefrigeratorOvenRange
• Laundry: In Basement
• Basement: Full
• A/C: Window Unit(s)
• Heating: Forced AirNatural Gas

Exterior

• General: Gazebo
• Style: Traditional

Construction

• Roofing: Shingle
• General: Aluminum SidingTwo539.0

Location

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

Lot

• Zoning: LOT 71 FRANKLIN HEIGHTS SUB33-01-01-10-133-261
• Current Use: Primary

Utilities

• Water: Public
• Sewer: Public Sewer

Financial

• Source: Greater Lansing Association of REALTORS®