Ingham County property record for 217 W Howe Ave, Lansing, MI 48906
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 960 sqft · built 1953 |
| Lot Size | 0.185 acres (8,059 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $9,000 (Feb 2015) |
| Tax Bill | $2,163 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 33-01-01-04-177-362 |
| Primary APN | 33-01-01-04-177-362 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 960 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 960 sqft |
| Basement Area | 960 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 960 sqft |
| Flooring | Tile |
| Year Built | Built 1953 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1953 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 8,059 sqft (0.185 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 101 ft deep x 80 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 528 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 140 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Street Address | 217 W HOWE AVE |
|---|---|
| City | LANSING |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 48906-3137 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | A-1 RES |
| Legal Description | LOT 8, ALSO OUTLOT A CHERYL PARK |
| Legal Subdivision | CHERYL PARK |
| Legal Lot Number | 8,A |
| Legal Unit | 8,A |
| Jurisdiction | INGHAM MI |
| Township / Civil Division | LANSING |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2013 |
| Census Tract | 3200 |
217 W Howe Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in February 2015.
Source: Ingham County records, as of October 6, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 217 W HOWE AVE, LANSING, MI 48906-3137 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 25, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Feb 25, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Nov 21, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20156287 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Dec 9, 2014 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000048209 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 217 W Howe Ave was $2,163 with a homeowner's exemption.
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 | $50,200 (+17.02%) Land $5,900 Building $44,300 | $100,400 (+17.02%) Land $11,800 Building $88,600 | |
| 2025 | $2,163.00 Homeowner's exemption | $42,900 Land $5,600 Building $37,300 | $85,800 Land $11,200 Building $74,600 |
| 2023 | $37,700 Land $5,600 Building $32,100 | $75,400 Land $11,200 Building $64,200 | |
| 2020 | $3,178.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 217 W Howe Ave 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.
Wildfire risk around 217 W Howe Ave is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 97% of the US · lower than 93% of Michigan |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 281 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| ACD.net Fiber | 10,000 / 10,000 |
| Metronet Fiber | 5,120 / 5,120 |
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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