918 Mel Ave, Lansing, MI 48911 Property Records

Ingham County property record for 918 Mel Ave, Lansing, MI 48911

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1 ba · 1,016 sqft · built 1956
Lot Size	0.186 acres (8,102 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$132,000 (Jun 2022)
Tax Bill	$3,001 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2022 Sale & Mortgage Jun 2022 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`33-01-05-05-277-111`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`33-01-05-05-277-111`

Interior

Full Baths	1 Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,016 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	824 sqft
Basement Area	824 sqft
Unfinished Basement	824 sqft
Flooring	Vinyl/Resilient

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1956
Effective Year Built	Effective 1956
Exterior Material	Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Foundation Type	Concrete
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	8,102 sqft (0.186 acres)
Lot Dimensions	135 ft deep x 60 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	440 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	44 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Municipal

Location & Zoning

Street Address	918 MEL AVE
City	LANSING
State	MI
Zip	48911-3616
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT 20 DON-GOR HEIGHTS SUB
Legal Subdivision	DON-GOR HEIGHTS
Legal Lot Number	20
Legal Unit	20
Jurisdiction	INGHAM MI
Township / Civil Division	LANSING
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3002
Census Tract	5201

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	918 MEL AVE, LANSING, MI 48911-3616
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jun 2, 2022	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage MORTGAGE 1 INC
Jun 2, 2022	Warranty Deed, Transfer DIVERSIFIED NATIONAL TITLE AGENCY, DIVERSIFIED NATL TTL AGCY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 2, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jun 2, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202222146
Prior Transfer Date	Mar 4, 2016
Prior Transfer Doc	0000011114
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

June 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	INGHAM MI
Recording Date	Jun 2, 2022
Property Address	918 MEL AVE, LANSING, MI 48911-3616
Document Number	0000022146
Map Reference	LB 20 PG 15
Instrument Date	May 2, 2022
Instrument	2022-022146
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 29, 2022
Title Company	DIVERSIFIED NATIONAL TITLE AGENCY, DIVERSIFIED NATL TTL AGCY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$990.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1566 BERKLEY DR, 1566, HOLT, MI 48842-1878

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5195 HUNT RD, ONONDAGA, MI 49264-9712

Mortgage

Document Number	0000022147
Date	Jun 2, 2022
Instrument	2022-022147

Lender

Name	MORTGAGE 1 INC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	359 Months
Due	May 1, 2052

June 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	INGHAM MI
Recording Date	Jun 2, 2022
Property Address	918 MEL AVE, LANSING, MI 48911-3616
Document Number	0000022145
Map Reference	LB 20 PG 15
Instrument Date	Apr 16, 2022
Instrument	2022-022145
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 29, 2022
Title Company	DIVERSIFIED NATIONAL TITLE AGENCY, DIVERSIFIED NATL TTL AGCY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	918 MEL AVE, 918, LANSING, MI 48911-3616

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1566 BERKLEY DR, HOLT, MI 48842-1878

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Michigan
County	Ingham County
Municipality	Lansing City
Unified School District	Lansing Public School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$54,500 (-4.05%) Land $8,300 Building $46,200	$109,000 (-4.05%) Land $16,600 Building $92,400
2025	$3,001.00 (+76.74%) Homeowner's exemption	$56,800 (+35.24%) Land $7,600 Building $49,200	$113,600 (+35.24%) Land $15,200 Building $98,400
2023		$42,000 Land $7,600 Building $34,400	$84,000 Land $15,200 Building $68,800
2020	$1,698.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

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	Not rated no burnable land within 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 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

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 346 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Metronet Fiber	5,120 / 5,120
AT&T Fiber · DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Mercury Fiber.

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