Ingham County property record for 1523 Downey St, Lansing, MI 48906
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 639 sqft · built 1925 |
| Lot Size | 0.128 acres (5,576 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $138,000 (Aug 2026) |
| Tax Bill | $1,846 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2026 Sale Sep 2025 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 33-01-01-05-330-242 |
| Primary APN | 33-01-01-05-330-242 |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 639 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 624 sqft |
| Basement Area | 624 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 624 sqft |
| Flooring | Tile |
| Year Built | Built 1925 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1925 |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 5,576 sqft (0.128 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 124 ft deep x 45 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 86 sqft |
| Deck Area | 60 sqft |
| Patio Area | 60 sqft |
| Balcony Area | 15 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Street Address | 1523 DOWNEY ST |
|---|---|
| City | LANSING |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 48906-2818 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | A-1 RES |
| Legal Description | LOT 20 M MITSHKUN S OAK GROVE SUB |
| Legal Subdivision | M MITSCHKUNS OAK GROVE |
| Legal Lot Number | 20 |
| Legal Unit | 20 |
| Jurisdiction | INGHAM MI |
| Township / Civil Division | LANSING |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3017 |
| Census Tract | 3301 |
1523 Downey St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in August 2026.
Source: Ingham County records, as of October 6, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2411 E JOLLY RD, 14, LANSING, MI 48910-5722 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 18, 2026 | Warranty Deed, Transfer LIBERTY TITLE |
| Sep 23, 2025 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage UNION HOME MORTGAGE CORP |
| Mar 1, 2021 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 18, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 18, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Sep 23, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202622387 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jan 29, 2021 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000008264 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | INGHAM MI |
| Recording Date | Aug 18, 2026 |
| Property Address | 1523 DOWNEY ST, LANSING, MI 48906-2818 |
| Document Number | 0000022387 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202622387 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 27, 2026 |
| Title Company | LIBERTY TITLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $104,535.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Calculated from Transfer Tax |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | INGHAM MI |
| Recording Date | Sep 23, 2025 |
| Property Address | 1523 DOWNEY ST, LANSING, MI 48906-2818 |
| Document Number | 0000024673 |
| Map Reference | LB 8 PG 27 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 15, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025-024673 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 3, 2026 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $727.50 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1523 DOWNEY ST, LANSING, MI 48906-2818 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1523 DOWNEY ST, LANSING, MI 48906-2818 |
| Document Number | 0000024128 |
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| Date | Sep 23, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025-024128 |
| Name | UNION HOME MORTGAGE CORP |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2055 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | INGHAM MI |
| Recording Date | Mar 1, 2021 |
| Property Address | 1523 DOWNEY ST, LANSING, MI 48906-2818 |
| Document Number | 0000008264 |
| Map Reference | LB 8 PG 27 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 29, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-008264 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 5, 2021 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 13501 COTTONWOOD CT, 13501, DEWITT, MI 48820-9057 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1523 DOWNEY ST, LANSING, MI 48906-2818 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1523 Downey St was $1,846 with a homeowner's exemption, up 2.9% from the year before.
Source: Ingham County assessment roll, as of October 6, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| County | Ingham County |
| Municipality | Lansing City |
| Unified School District | Lansing Public School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $38,500 (+0.26%) Land $9,400 Building $29,100 | $77,000 (+0.26%) Land $18,800 Building $58,200 | |
| 2025 | $1,846.00 (+2.9%) Homeowner's exemption | $38,400 Land $8,600 Building $29,800 | $76,800 Land $17,200 Building $59,600 |
| 2024 | $1,794.00 | ||
| 2023 | $33,100 Land $8,600 Building $24,500 | $66,200 Land $17,200 Building $49,000 | |
| 2020 | $1,843.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 1523 Downey St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 2, 2023
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 1523 Downey St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | LANSING BOARD OF WATER & LIGHT serves 166,000 people · EPA ID MI0003760 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2023 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 312 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Metronet Fiber | 5,120 / 5,120 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless · DSL in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
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