Ingham County property record for 937 Mel Ave, Lansing, MI 48911
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 936 sqft · built 1956 |
| Lot Size | 0.291 acres (12,676 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $116,500 (Aug 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $3,022 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2022 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 33-01-05-05-278-301 |
| Primary APN | 33-01-05-05-278-301 |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 936 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 768 sqft |
| Basement Area | 768 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 768 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1956 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1956 |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 12,676 sqft (0.291 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 211 ft deep x 60 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 528 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 94 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Street Address | 937 MEL AVE |
|---|---|
| City | LANSING |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 48911-3617 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 9 DON-GOR HEIGHTS SUB |
| Legal Subdivision | DON-GOR HEIGHTS |
| Legal Lot Number | 9 |
| Legal Unit | 9 |
| Jurisdiction | INGHAM MI |
| Township / Civil Division | LANSING |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3006 |
| Census Tract | 5201 |
937 Mel Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in August 2024.
Source: Ingham County records, as of October 6, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 937 MEL AVE, LANSING, MI 48911-3617 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 23, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 23, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Mar 26, 2013 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202420016 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jan 26, 2012 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000004347 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Land Contract |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | INGHAM MI |
| Recording Date | Jul 8, 2022 |
| Property Address | 937 MEL AVE, LANSING, MI 48911-3617 |
| Document Number | 0000026284 |
| Map Reference | LB 20 PG 15 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 27, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-026284 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 1, 2022 |
| Title Company | MAIN STATE NATIONAL TITLE, MAIN DIVERSIFIED NATL TTL AG |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | PO BOX 94, EATON RAPIDS, MI 48827-0094 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 937 MEL AVE, LANSING, MI 48911-3617 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 937 Mel Ave was $3,022 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 | $54,200 (-3.56%) Land $10,300 Building $43,900 | $108,400 (-3.56%) Land $20,600 Building $87,800 | |
| 2025 | $3,022.00 Homeowner's exemption | $56,200 Land $9,500 Building $46,700 | $112,400 Land $19,000 Building $93,400 |
| 2023 | $42,300 Land $9,500 Building $32,800 | $84,600 Land $19,000 Building $65,600 | |
| 2020 | $2,227.00 |
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.
FEMA maps place 937 Mel 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.
The area around 937 Mel Ave 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 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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