Okemos Real Estate

Okemos Real Estate

Welcome to Okemos, Michigan—a charming suburb that perfectly blends the warmth of small-town living with the vibrancy of modern conveniences. Nestled in Ingham County and just a stone's throw away from the bustling capital of Lansing, Okemos is a community that offers its residents a serene lifestyle without sacrificing access to urban amenities.

Known for its picturesque landscapes and friendly neighborhoods, Okemos boasts a rich history that dates back to the 19th century. Today, it is celebrated for its top-rated schools, making it an ideal place for families seeking quality education and a supportive community. The local parks, such as the stunning Central Park, provide ample opportunities for outdoor recreation, from leisurely strolls to energetic sports activities.

The heart of Okemos is its vibrant downtown area, where you can explore an eclectic mix of shops, restaurants, and cafes. Whether you're in the mood for a gourmet meal or a cozy coffee shop, you'll find plenty of options to satisfy your cravings. The community also hosts a variety of events throughout the year, fostering a strong sense of belonging among residents.

For those who appreciate the arts, Okemos is home to various cultural institutions and galleries that showcase local talent. With easy access to nearby Michigan State University, residents can enjoy a plethora of cultural events, sporting activities, and educational opportunities.

In Okemos, you’ll find not just a place to live, but a community to thrive in. Come discover the charm of this delightful suburb, where every day feels like home.

Newest Listings in Okemos

$489,900
4 Beds 4 Baths 297886 MLS
Okemos - Fabulous mid-century modern home nestled in the popular Tacoma Hills Subdivision on a beautiful, tree-filled lot! This architectural gem offers 4-5 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and 2 half baths with soaring ceilings that bring the outdoors in and create a light-filled, open atmosphere throughout. Real maple hardwood flooring graces most of the main and second floors, while the spectacular open staircase makes a dramatic first impression from the welcoming foyer. The flexible main-floor study with a closet can easily serve as a fifth bedroom. The stunning great room and formal dining room feature vaulted ceilings, angled transom windows, and direct access to the maintenance-free deck overlooking the private backyard. The dream kitchen is surrounded by floor-to-ceiling windows with beautiful southern exposure, offering peaceful views of the mature trees. Designed for both everyday living and entertainment, it includes two work areas, a large center island with a prep sink, refreshed countertops, and opens to a charming breakfast nook and inviting hearth room anchored by a cozy fireplace. A stylish half bath with a vessel sink completes the main level. Upstairs, gleaming maple hardwood floors continue throughout. The private primary suite offers two closets and an updated full bath featuring a ceramic tile shower, soaking tub, and elongated vanity. Three additional bedrooms complete the second floor, including one with a delightful study alcove. The finished lower level provides exceptional additional living space with a media room, exercise room, game area, stand-up bar, half bath, and abundant storage. Enjoy over $35,000 in newer windows, approximately $25,000 in hardwood flooring, plus many additional upgrades throughout. Relax at the neighborhood park and appreciate the convenient location just minutes from Michigan State University, shopping, dining, parks, and easy highway access. A truly special home offering timeless mid-century style with modern comfort!

1951 Penobscot Drive, Okemos

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Lynne VanDeventer (lynne.vanda@cbpmichigan.com) from Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Professionals -Okemos.

$515,000
4 Beds 4 Baths 297853 MLS
Set on a spacious half acre lot in Tacoma Hills subdivision within the Okemos School District, this four bedroom, three and a half bath home offers generous living spaces, thoughtful design, and exceptional versatility. The classic floor plan is centered around an expansive kitchen featuring warm wood cabinetry, a large island, a bay window with built-in seating, glass front display cabinets, abundant storage, a Viking cooktop, double wall ovens, and newer appliances. A built-in planning desk with additional cabinetry provides a convenient workspace while incorporated into the kitchen's classic design. The four season room has been reimagined as a bar and gathering space, making it an ideal extension for entertaining. You'll love the cozy family room with fireplace, built-in bookcases, and a sliding door to the outside with direct access to the multi-level deck. A formal dining room, living room, dedicated office with built-ins, half bath, first floor laundry, and an attached two car garage complete the main level. On the second floor, the spacious primary suite offers room for a king size bedroom set and additional seating. The ensuite bath includes a walk-in shower, garden tub, and dual sink vanity. An impressive extension to the suite provides flexible space that can serve as a sitting room, office, hobby room, or creative studio. South facing windows bring in abundant natural light, while extensive built-in storage and a Murphy table add to the room's versatility. Three additional bedrooms are located on the second floor, one with its own ensuite bathroom. Large walk-in closets throughout the home provide excellent storage. The semi finished basement expands the living space with room for recreation, games, or exercise equipment. A dedicated workshop and extensive shelving offer practical storage for seasonal items and household supplies. Outside, the property offers room to enjoy every season with expansive lawn space, a half court basketball area, a garden shed, and a deck that extends across the north side of the home, creating numerous spaces for outdoor dining, relaxing, and entertaining. Located near the end of a quiet street within an established Okemos neighborhood, this property presents a rare opportunity to enjoy spacious indoor and outdoor living in a convenient location.

1884 Birchwood Drive, Okemos

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Alison Alfredson (aalfredson@tomieraines.com) from Listing Office: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices.

$675,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 297840 MLS
COMING SOON! OPEN HOUSE SUNDAY 7/26, 1-3 PM Rarely available ranch home in the highly desirable Spring Lake subdivision! Offering the perfect combination of single-level living, extensive updates, privacy, and an unbeatable location, this beautifully maintained home is move-in ready. Over the past four years, nearly every major improvement has already been completed for you. Stainless steel kitchen appliances and the front-loading WD are four years old. Carpeting has been replaced within the last 3-4 years, and the finished lower level, including the bathroom, was fully renovated three years ago. The home also features all new light fixtures throughout (less than 4 years old), along with a newer roof and furnace (both under 10 years old). Inside, you'll find hardwood floors, a bright formal dining room, and a spacious living room featuring a cozy fireplace and a dramatic wall of windows overlooking the private backyard. The kitchen offers white cabinetry, a center island, and a spacious breakfast area with direct access to the expansive deck, perfect for entertaining. The main-floor primary suite includes a walk-in closet and a spacious en suite. Two additional bedrooms, another full bath, and a convenient main-floor laundry room complete the first floor. The finished lower level adds approximately 1,300 square feet of living space, including a large recreation area, a fourth bedroom, and a third full bathroom—ideal for guests, working from home, or multi-generational living. What truly sets this home apart is its rare combination of privacy and convenience. Enjoy no rear neighbors, while being just a short walk to the elementary and middle schools. Within less than five minutes, you'll reach I-96 and Meridian Crossing Mall. Michigan State University, McLaren Greater Lansing, and University of Michigan Health-Sparrow are all approximately 15 minutes away. Residents of Spring Lake enjoy exclusive access to amenities, such as scenic walking trails, the lake, a tennis/pickleball court, and a basketball court.

1791 Elk Lane, Okemos

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Jonathan Lum (hprteam@exithomepartners.com) from Listing Office: EXIT Realty Home Partners.

$560,000
5 Beds 4 Baths 297803 MLS
Welcome to 1223 Mizzen Drive, Okemos. This home is located in the highly desirable Shoals Subdivision and within the award-winning Okemos School District. From the moment you step into the impressive two-story foyer with wood flooring, you'll feel right at home.Just off the foyer is a bright first-floor office with French glass doors, offering an ideal work-from-home space. The formal dining room, currently used as an office, features wood flooring and a decorative mantel, providing flexibility to fit your lifestyle. The spacious living room is the heart of the home showcasing a cozy gas fireplace and plenty of room for entertaining family and friends. Designed with the home chef in mind, the kitchen offers generous workspace, granite and wood countertops, a newer gas range with a commercial-style exhaust vent, white cabinetry, a pantry, and a one-of-a-kind center island crafted from reclaimed Michigan wood. A colorful backsplash add personality to the space. The informal dining area features a bay window that fills the room with natural light and provides access to the outdoor deck, making indoor-outdoor entertaining effortless. Conveniently located off the kitchen is a spacious mudroom with built-in storage for coats and boots, direct access to both the backyard and attached garage, and a large first floor laundry/utility room complete with extensive built-in storage and a large window. A conveniently located half bath completes the main level. The second floor offers four bedrooms, including a spacious and attractive primary suite featuring an elegant tray ceiling and two walk-in closets with custom pull-out drawers. The spa-inspired ensuite bath includes a double vanity with concrete countertops, a soaking tub, a separate tiled shower and tile flooring. Three additional nice-sized bedrooms share a full bath. The finished lower level provides additional living space, including a family room with built-in cabinetry and an egress window.A bonus game room with with laminate wood flooring is perfect for a pool table, recreation area, or home gym. A private fifth bedroom, an egress window and a full bathroom make an ideal guest suite, while the unfinished area offers storage. Step outside to enjoy the landscaped yard and fenced backyard featuring both a spacious deck and brick paver patio—perfect for relaxing or entertaining throughout the summer months. The spacious yard is perfect for any gardener as the current owner has taken great pride in the yard. The attached two-car garage includes an additional storage shed, providing ample space for lawn equipment, bicycles, and seasonal items. Additional highlights include newly installed solar panels and an electric vehicle (EV) charger, offering energy efficiency and modern convenience. The roof is 8 years old and the heating system is five years old. The seller is requiring a 24 hr. notice for showings; please use SentriKey to schedule. * gas and electric use was lower than efficient homes by 36%

1223 Mizzen Drive, Okemos

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Linda Holmes (lholmes@tomieraines.com) from Listing Office: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices.

$369,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 297784 MLS
Welcome to this beautifully maintained two-story home in the highly desirable Okemos' Sunwind Estates! Lovingly cared for by a long-time owners, this immaculate home offers over 2,200 finished square feet of thoughtfully updated living space and is truly move-in ready. The inviting main floor features an open, functional layout with spacious living and dining area, an updated kitchen complete with granite countertops, a gas range, and newer flooring. The adjoining family room is warm and welcoming with a classic brick wood-burning fireplace, mantel, and newer sliding glass door leading to the large deck perfect for indoor-outdoor enjoyment. A bonus full bath with walk in shower completes the main level. Upstairs, you'll find three generous bedrooms and a spacious full bath with a large linen closet, providing plenty of storage. The finished lower-level recreation room adds valuable living space for a home office, playroom, fitness area, or media room. Step outside to enjoy the deep, beautifully landscaped backyard featuring mature trees, gardens, and a partially fenced yard offering both privacy and room to play or entertain. This meticulously maintained home also includes numerous quality updates, including furnace and AC (2025), triple-pane windows with a transferable lifetime warranty, newer window treatments, updated flooring, roof (2011), upgraded attic insulation, newer garage door and opener, exterior painted trim, sump pump with battery backup, and more! Ideally located in one of Okemos' most sought-after neighborhoods, you'll enjoy award-winning Okemos Schools, nearby parks, shopping, dining, easy highway access, and a quick commute to Michigan State University and downtown Lansing. Homes this well cared for are a rare find!

3963 Dayspring Court, Okemos

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Katherine Keener (kkeener@tomieraines.com) from Listing Office: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices.

$549,900
3 Beds 2 Baths 297738 MLS
Make your next move to an exciting and unique home located in College Fields on the fifth hole of the golf course. This craftsman-style 3 BR, 2 bath northern Michigan ranch has 2156 sf of finished living space. It is an extraordinarily distinctive home with impeccable workmanship and a design. Enter the foyer from the covered front porch into high ceilings, crown molding, unique lighting and brilliant views of the golf course with the many windows showcasing the Trex decking and stamped concrete patio. A brilliant use of elements and space including updated granite kitchen with stainless steel appliance, center island, wine fridge, pantry and gas range. The living area has a gas fireplace, slider to the deck and mounted television. The office has French doors and a glass wall to view the golf course while working. The primary suite is spacious with a walk-in closet, dual sinks, separate shower and private water closet. Two other bedrooms share a full shower/bath combo. The downstairs has a bonus bedroom with an egress window and is plumbed for a bathroom. The large unfinished space has endless possibilities. Enjoy the 3 car garage, generator, many beautiful plants in the professionally landscaped yard, laundry room, sprinkler system, window treatments, fiber optic cable, fans in every room including the back porch. College Fields is close to public transportation, MSU, and major highways.

3878 Baulistrol Drive, Okemos

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Shelby Miller (smiller@tomieraines.com) from Listing Office: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices.

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