Lilac Lawn Real Estate

Welcome to Lilac Lawn, a picturesque subdivision nestled in the heart of East Lansing, Michigan. Known for its charming tree-lined streets and vibrant community spirit, Lilac Lawn is the perfect place for families, professionals, and retirees alike. This delightful neighborhood offers a unique blend of suburban tranquility with the convenience of urban living, making it an ideal choice for those who appreciate both peace and accessibility.

As you stroll through Lilac Lawn, you'll be captivated by the array of well-maintained homes, each showcasing distinct architectural styles that reflect the character of the community. The lush gardens and blooming lilacs in springtime create a serene atmosphere, inviting residents to enjoy outdoor activities and foster connections with neighbors.

One of the standout features of Lilac Lawn is its proximity to East Lansing's thriving downtown area, where you'll find an eclectic mix of shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions. The renowned Michigan State University is just a stone's throw away, providing a vibrant energy and a wealth of educational opportunities. Families will appreciate the top-rated schools nearby, ensuring that children receive a quality education within a supportive environment.

Recreational options abound, with parks and green spaces scattered throughout the subdivision, perfect for picnics, jogging, or simply unwinding under the sun. Whether you’re looking to buy your first home, downsize, or invest in a property, Lilac Lawn offers a welcoming community that feels like home. Come experience the charm and warmth of Lilac Lawn, where every day feels like a breath of fresh air!

Newest Listings in Lilac Lawn

$349,900

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 297319 MLS

Welcome to 1071 Lilac Ave in East Lansing, a beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 2-bath Cape Cod located in the desirable Flowerpot Neighborhood. Licensed for a family or up to four unrelated occupants, this property is an excellent opportunity for both homeowners and investors. Currently leased for $2,900 per month through August 2027, it offers immediate rental income in a prime location close to Michigan State University, an elementary school, shopping, and major highways. This well-cared-for home features beautiful hardwood floors and a functional layout with two bedrooms and a full bath on the main level, along with the living room, kitchen, and dining area. Upstairs, you'll find two additional bedrooms, a second full bath, and the convenience of second-floor laundry. Recent updates include a new sewer line and driveway (2018), fresh exterior paint (2020), a new furnace (2021), a new shed (2023), plus newer washer, dryer, and dishwasher. Situated on a double lot, the property also offers the potential to split the second parcel and build an additional home, subject to East Lansing approval, creating an outstanding opportunity for future development or added value. Whether you're looking for a turnkey investment or a well-maintained home with exceptional potential, this property offers a rare combination of location, flexibility, and long-term opportunity.

1071 Lilac Avenue, East Lansing

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Morgan Meredith (morganmeredith@kw.com) from Listing Office: Keller Williams Realty Lansing.

$460,000

5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 295713 MLS

Class IV rental license with the City of East Lansing being offered at $95,000 per room . Currently rented with a new lease beginning August 20, 2026-August 12, 2027. There is a limited amount of rental licenses in East Lansing that makes this a valuable investment and location is PRIME to the West side of CAMPUS. Tenants pay all utilities, snow removal, leaf removal, carpet fee at beginning of lease $150, cleaning fee at beginning of lease $350, washer/dryer rental for $20 per month. Owner is in charge of lawn care, taxes and insurance. Showings are by appointment only. Realtor is related to the Seller.

1063 Marigold Avenue, East Lansing

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

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