1981 Rutgers Circle, East Lansing, MI 48823
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1981 Rutgers Circle,East Lansing, MI 48823
$279,500
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,294 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Upcoming open houses
- Sun, Mar 0812:00 pm - 02:00 pm
Listed by: missy lord
Office: re/max real estate professionals dewitt
MLS#:294215
Source:MI_GLAR
Price summary
- Price:$279,500
- Price per sq. ft.:$110.65
About this home
BEST & FINAL DUE BY 4 PM ON SUNDAY, MARCH 8 WOW! Welcome home to this GORGEOUSLY updated 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath ranch in the highly desirable Tamarisk neighborhood in East Lansing! This home has been thoughtfully updated and it SHOWS. From the moment you walk in, you'll notice the abundance of natural light and the gorgeous hardwood flooring throughout. The living room features a stunning custom feature wall with built-ins and a brick surround for the mounted TV, adding so much character and warmth. The completely refreshed kitchen is absolutely beautiful and truly the heart of the home. It features quartz countertops with an expanded island, a gorgeous herringbone tile backsplash, all stainless steel appliances replaced in 2024, and a new kitchen sink. There is even a custom kitchen banquette with built-in storage that adds both charm and functionality. The main bathroom is stunning with all new fixtures and finishes, including a new vanity, new flooring, gorgeous subway tile, and updated details that feel straight out of a magazine. There is also a bonus family room or formal dining space filled with natural light, giving you flexibility for entertaining or everyday living. The primary bedroom features a custom headboard accent wall that adds the perfect design touch. Step outside to a nice-sized patio and expansive fully fenced yard, ideal for pets or simply relaxing outdoors, and it opens up to the newly updated park! The attached one-car garage adds convenience, and the quiet cul-de-sac location means very little traffic and a peaceful setting. The lower level offers a waterproofed basement and an awesome entertainment space perfect for movie nights, game days, or additional living space when needed. Updates include a new water heater in 2025, installation of a sump pump with battery backup in 2025 for peace of mind during power outages, added plumbing shut-off valves including a main water shut-off, a yard drain tied into the storm drain system with gutters connected, replacement flooring leading to the side deck, more modern interior doors and updated hardware, a hardwired Ring doorbell, Nest thermostat, new exterior light fixtures with sensor floodlight, wooden flower boxes with a coordinating address sign, and a newer concrete driveway installed in 2017. Located in the popular Tamarisk neighborhood, you're close to everything... shopping, restaurants, highways, and even nearby trails. This one truly checks all the boxes. Schedule your personal tour today! Please note, some photos have been virtually staged.
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Home facts
- Year built:1966
- Listing ID #:294215
- Added:2 day(s) ago
- Updated:March 06, 2026 at 04:59 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:1
- Half bathrooms:1
- Rooms Total:7
- Flooring:Wood
- Dining Description:Breakfast Bar, Eat-in Kitchen
- Bathrooms Description:Double Vanity
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Disposal, Eat-in Kitchen, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator
- Bedroom Description:Primary Downstairs
- Basement Description:Crawl Space, Full
- Living area:1,294 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Forced Air, Heating, Natural Gas
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Shingle
- Year built:1966
- Building area:1,294 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.24 Acres
- Lot Features:Back Yard, Few Trees, Front Yard, Landscaped
- Architectural Style:Ranch
- Construction Materials:Aluminum Siding, Brick
- Exterior Features:Covered, Patio
- Levels:One
Utilities
- Water:Public, Water Connected
- Sewer:Public Sewer, Sewer Connected
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$279,500
- Price per sq. ft.:$110.65
- Tax amount:$5,085 (2025)
Features and amenities
- Appliances:Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry features:Dryer, In Basement, Washer
- Amenities:Ceiling Fan(s), High Speed Internet, Open Floorplan, Pantry
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