856 Morris Ave, Lansing, MI 48917 Property Records

Ingham County property record for 856 Morris Ave, Lansing, MI 48917

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 998 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size	0.161 acres (7,013 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$102,000 (Oct 2017)
Tax Bill	$3,146 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2022 Mortgage Oct 2017 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`33-21-01-07-376-005`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`33-21-01-07-376-005`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Building Area	998 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	768 sqft
Basement Area	792 sqft
Flooring	Vinyl/Resilient

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1950
Effective Year Built	Effective 1950
Architectural Style	Cape Cod
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Foundation Type	Concrete
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	7,013 sqft (0.161 acres)
Lot Dimensions	125 ft deep x 56 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	320 sqft
Porch	Slab
Deck Area	256 sqft
Balcony Area	38 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Street Address	856 MORRIS AVE
City	LANSING
State	MI
Zip	48917-2319
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	A RESID
Legal Description	LOT 36 EDGEMONT PARK NO. 1
Legal Subdivision	EDGEMONT PARK 01
Legal Lot Number	36
Legal Unit	36
Jurisdiction	INGHAM MI
Township / Civil Division	LANSING
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2010
Census Tract	3400

Owner

Source: Ingham County records, as of October 6, 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	856 MORRIS AVE, LANSING, MI 48917-2319
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Feb 1, 2022	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage PFCU
Oct 18, 2017	Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage PERL MORTGAGE INC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 18, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Oct 18, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jun 30, 2010 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	201737884
Last Transfer Date	Jan 27, 2022
Transfer Doc	0000004263
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

February 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	INGHAM MI
Recording Date	Feb 1, 2022
Property Address	856 MORRIS AVE, LANSING, MI 48917-2319
Document Number	0000004263
Map Reference	LB 15 PG 21
Instrument Date	Jan 27, 2022
Instrument	2022-004263
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 22, 2022

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	856 MORRIS AVE, LANSING, MI 48917-2319

Mortgage

Document Number	0000004264
Date	Feb 1, 2022
Instrument	2022-004264

Lender

Name	PFCU
Type	Credit Union

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	180 Months
Due	Feb 1, 2037

October 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	INGHAM MI
Recording Date	Oct 18, 2017
Property Address	856 MORRIS AVE, LANSING, MI 48917-2319
Document Number	0000037884
Map Reference	LB15 PG21
Instrument Date	Oct 13, 2017
Instrument	2017-037884
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 5, 2021
Title Company	TRANSNATION TITLE AGENCY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$877.20
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	856 MORRIS AVE, 856, LANSING, MI 48917-2319

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1842 HAMITON RD A7, A7, OKEMOS, MI 48864-1825

Mortgage

Document Number	0000037885
Date	Oct 18, 2017
Instrument	2017-037885

Lender

Name	PERL MORTGAGE INC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Ingham County assessment roll, as of October 6, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Michigan
County	Ingham County
County Subdivision	Lansing Charter Township
Unified School District	Waverly Community Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$78,400 (+9.19%) Land $21,900 Building $56,500	$156,800 (+9.19%) Land $43,800 Building $113,000
2025	$3,146.00 (+9.24%) Homeowner's exemption	$71,800 (+15.81%) Land $21,300 Building $50,500	$143,600 (+15.81%) Land $42,600 Building $101,000
2023		$62,000 Land $17,900 Building $44,100	$124,000 Land $35,800 Building $88,200
2022	$2,880.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 98.4% of Michigan
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 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.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	LANSING TOWNSHIP serves 5,500 people · EPA ID MI0003770
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Jun 2025
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 493 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
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

May also be available: AT&T, T-Mobile.

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