Ingham County property record for 540 Tarleton Ave, East Lansing, MI 48823
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,712 sqft · built 1967 |
| Lot Size | 0.273 acres (11,892 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $152,000 (Nov 1999) |
| Tax Bill | $4,319 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 33-20-01-01-404-027 |
| Primary APN | 33-20-01-01-404-027 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,712 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 924 sqft |
| Basement Area | 684 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 684 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1967 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1967 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 11,892 sqft (0.273 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 120 ft deep x 140 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 420 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 325 sqft |
| Balcony Area | 202 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Street Address | 540 TARLETON AVE |
|---|---|
| City | EAST LANSING |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 48823-1458 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | LOT 11 TAMARISK |
| Legal Subdivision | TAMARISK |
| Legal Lot Number | 11 |
| Legal Unit | 11 |
| Jurisdiction | INGHAM MI |
| Township / Civil Division | EAST LANSING |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3000 |
| Census Tract | 3802 |
540 Tarleton Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in November 1999.
Source: Ingham County records, as of October 6, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 540 TARLETON AVE, EAST LANSING, MI 48823-1458 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 10, 1999 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 10, 1999 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jan 1, 1976 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 199956988 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2828 / 345 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 540 Tarleton Ave was $4,319 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Ingham County assessment roll, as of October 6, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| County | Ingham County |
| Municipality | East Lansing City |
| Unified School District | East Lansing School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $135,200 (+13.71%) Land $27,200 Building $108,000 | $270,400 (+13.71%) Land $54,400 Building $216,000 | |
| 2025 | $4,319.00 Homeowner's exemption | $118,900 Land $27,200 Building $91,700 | $237,800 Land $54,400 Building $183,400 |
| 2023 | $98,600 Land $21,900 Building $76,700 | $197,200 Land $43,800 Building $153,400 | |
| 2019 | $3,492.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 540 Tarleton Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 100 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 2, 2023 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 100 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (2011–2026) |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 2026 · rainfall accumulation |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 540 Tarleton Ave is low, with 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 80% of the US · above 51% of Michigan |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 | CITY OF EAST LANSING serves 33,000 people · EPA ID MI0001990 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased groundwater from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | May 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2025) 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 324 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Metronet Fiber | 5,120 / 5,120 |
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T DSL · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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