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Address
1543 Meadowbrook Lane, East Lansing, MI
Price
$ 799,900
Property Attributes
- MLS#297203
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyINGHAM
- CityEast Lansing
- AreaEast Lansing City
- NeighborhoodWhitehills
- Zip48823
- StyleTraditional
- Year Built1966
- Taxes$ 20895
- Price$ 799,900
- Bedrooms5
- Full Bathrooms4
- Half Bathrooms2
- Sqr Footage7859
- Lot Size0.77 Acres
Data Source:
Greater Lansing AOR (GLMLS)
Property Description
Welcome to 1543 Meadowbrook Lane in East Lansing — a timeless all-brick Southern Colonial estate home built extremely strong including concrete between the floor levels to stand the test of time located on a large, elevated corner lot surrounded by a brick wall in the backyard. Offering over 5,454 square feet above grade, this treasured residence blends classic architecture with spacious living and entertaining areas designed for generations to enjoy. A stately circle drive and expansive front porch create a striking first impression while the entry door opens to a dramatic two-story foyer highlighted by elegant Terrazzo tile flooring and a sweeping circular staircase. Rich architectural details continue throughout including high ceilings, and solid Spanish black oak doors, rustic hardware as well as a private main-floor study, formal sunken living room, and an oversized formal dining room overlooking the tree-filled backyard with a window seat and bow window. The impressive oversized great room serves as the heart of the home, anchored by a media wall, sunken fireplace, impressive high beamed ceilings and conversation seating area, perfect for entertaining or cozy evenings at home. The spacious eat-in kitchen with a swing door, newer stainless steel 3 door refrigerators and 3 ovens, a planning center, an island, eating bar, abundant workspace, and direct access to the large full length rear porch for seamless indoor-outdoor gatherings. A convenient service entrance/laundry and secondary staircase provide added functionality and charm. Designed with flexibility in mind, the main level includes a private guest suite, while the second floor offers four expansive bedrooms including two ensuites, plus a Jack & Jill bath. The second-floor oversized primary suite is a true retreat with a sitting area, fireplace, custom built-ins, and a luxurious bath complete with a solid marble tub, walk-in tile shower, sauna, and dual vanities with special tile, walk-in closet plus 2 additional. One secondary bedroom enjoys ensuite-style access to a full bath, while two additional bedrooms share a Jack-and-Jill bath arrangement. The finished lower level expands the living space with a recreation room, wet bar, media/game area, laundry chute and convenient half bath. Brick fenced yard with gate! Roof 2026! Plaster walls & ceilings! A rare opportunity to own a distinguished and historic home filled with character, warmth, and exceptional space! Take your place in history at this remarkable Meadowbrook Lane residence.
| Elementary School |
|---|
| Whitehills Elementary School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 6/30/2026 | Listed $939,900 |
| 7/22/2026 | 5$889,900 |
| 8/15/2026 | 6$829,900 |
| 9/11/2026 | 3$799,900 |
General Features
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
|---|---|
| Heating | Central,Forced Air,Natural Gas |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Utilities | Water Connected,Sewer Connected,Natural Gas Connected,Cable Connected |
| Roof | Shingle |
| Appliances | Built-In Electric Range,Dishwasher,Disposal,Double Oven,Microwave,Refrigerator,Stainless Steel Appliance(s),Washer/Dryer |
| Garage Spaces | 2.0 |
| Patio/Porch Features | Front Porch,Rear Porch |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Construction Materials | Brick |
| Year Built | 1966 |
| View | Neighborhood,Trees/Woods |
| Township | East Lansing City |
| Levels | Two |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Tax Year | 2026 |
| Current Use | Primary |
| County | Ingham |
| New Construction | No |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Attached Garage | No |
| Subdivision Name | Whitehills |
| Garage Y/N | No |
| Total Rooms | 13 |
| Full Baths | 4 |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | Stonegate to Walbridge to Meadowbrook |
| City | East Lansing |
| Senior Community Y/N | No |
| High School District | East Lansing |
| Zoning Description | Zoning |
| Lot Size Units | Acres |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 33497.64 |
| Carport Y/N | No |
| Elementary School | Whitehills Elementary School |
| Land Lease Y/N | No |
| Tax Annual Amount | 20895.0 |
| Home Warranty Y/N | No |
| Lease Renewal Y/N | No |
| Lease Considered Y/N | No |
| Rent Control Y/N | No |
| Standard Status | Active |
| MobileHomeRemainsYN | No |
| Legal Description | LOT 198 WHITEHILLS ESTATES NO 6 |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Beamed Ceilings,Breakfast Bar,Chandelier,Double Vanity,Entrance Foyer,Kitchen Island,Pantry,Soaking Tub,Tile Counters,Walk-In Closet(s),Wet Bar |
|---|---|
| Basement | Block,Full,Partially Finished |
| Flooring | Carpet,Terrazzo,Tile |
| Total Fireplaces | 2 |
| Fireplace Features | Great Room,Masonry,Primary Bedroom,Wood Burning |
| Basement (Y/N) | No |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | Yes |
| Heating Y/N | Yes |
| Fireplace Y/N | Yes |
| Above Grade Finished Area | 5454.0 |
| Half Baths | 2 |
| Laundry Features | Main Level |
| Total Bedrooms | 5 |
| Below Grade Finished Area | 1800.0 |
| Total Baths | 6 |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Amenities | Rain Gutters |
|---|---|
| Fencing | Back Yard,Brick |
| Parking Features | Circular Driveway,Finished,Floor Drain,Garage Door Opener,Garage Faces Rear |
| Lot Features | Back Yard,Front Yard,Landscaped,Many Trees,Corner Lot |
| Water Source | Public |
| Lot Size Area | 0.77 |
| Foundation Details | Block |
| Spa | No |
| Building Area Total | 7859.0 |
| Lot Dimensions | 199.69x167.86 |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.77 |
| Road Surface Type | Asphalt |
| Waterfront Y/N | No |
| Foundation Area | 2405.0 |
| Road Frontage Type | City Street |
| Crops Included Y/N | No |
| Horse Y/N | No |
| Irrigation Water Rights Y/N | No |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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