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Colonial Village

Nestled in Lansing’s southside, Colonial Village is a tranquil neighborhood with residential streets where proud residents know each other by name. Dating back to the early-to-mid 20th century, the well-established community features modest ranch-style homes, bungalows, split-levels, and two-story builds with traditional architecture, all surrounded by well-kept, grassy lawns. Looking to move here or spend a day in Colonial Village? Keep scrolling to explore!

The Local Element of Colonial Village: “Close-Knit”

Colonial Village Real Estate Market Update

Making a move to Colonial Village?

Information on Average home sales data in this neighborhood in the last 12 months. Source grar.com

Sale Price: $167,268

% of Sales Price vs List Price: 1.63% sold under list price

Bedrooms: 3 beds

Bathrooms: 1.5 baths

Square Footage: 1,147 sq feet

Price Per Square Foot: $148/sq foot

Number of Days a Home is on the Market: 56

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Colonial Village Schools

Looking to move to Colonial Village and want to learn more about the schools available? Check them out below.

More from Lansing Public Schools: “Dedicated to providing a high-quality education in a culturally safe and nurturing environment that supports all students to live purposeful and fulfilling lives.”

Averill Elementary

"Our New Tech program provides a culture that empowers students and teachers through a hands on approach ensuring student academic, social and emotional maturity."

Grades PK - 4

3201 Averill Dr.
Lansing, MI 48911

Dwight Rich School of the Arts

"Engaging students with a Bernstein-inspired “Artful Learning” model of arts integration aligned to Michigan grade level standards."

Grades PK - 8

2600 Hampden Dr.
Lansing, MI 48911

Everett High School

"We are excited to be a major influence to a community of learners where excellence and quality are valued."

Grades 8 - 12

3900 Stabler St.
Lansing, MI 48910

Things to do in Colonial Village

Elmhurst Park

Elmhurst Park features a playground, a basketball court for shooting hoops, and two tennis courts for doubles or singles action.

South Side Community Coalition

The South Side Community Coalition is dedicated to enriching the lives of community members through a diverse array of activities and events.

Holly Park

Enjoy open green space and a small playground at Holly Park.

Averill Woods Park

Community park with a small playground and green space to run around or play pick-up soccer.

BeYou Fitness Training Studio

BeYou Fitness stands as a versatile training studio, proficient in aiding individuals with fat loss, mass gain, myofascial mobility, and tailored exercises for specific sports training.

Wainwright Park

Home to the annual picnic and serves as the venue for various neighborhood association events. Events include activities like Pilates, Neighborhood Cleanup, and Summer Park Hangouts, fostering community engagement and enjoyment.

Food & Drink in Colonial Village

Fresh Fish & Fry - Crack Chicken

This modest take-out establishment offers fried and grilled fish, along with fried chicken, wings, and classic sides. The nickname "Crack Chicken" emerged due to its irresistible specialty seasoning, eventually making waves in the food industry.

China Garden

China Garden, a standard eatery, offers traditional Chinese favorites in a comfortable setting—a local favorite for Chinese cuisine enthusiasts. Experience the convenience of quick and effortless delivery and pick-up options through Beyond Menu. If you love Chinese cuisine, China Garden is the place to try.

A Burger N Wings

Hearty burgers and tasty wings aren't the only thing this local restaurant serves up. The diverse menu also features salads, gyros, fried rice, Philly cheesesteaks, and a variety of side dishes to choose from.

Elsa's Chicken and Waffles

Your go-to spot for chicken sandwiches, wraps, tenders, burgers, breakfast, and sweet treats. Customize your meal with a waffle bun or a classic bun for a unique twist!

Crazy Crab

One-of-a-kind cajun seafood boil with a unique special twist.

Mancino's Pizza & Grinders

A midwest chain with delicious oven-baked sandwiches called "grinders" and pizzas.

Shops in Colonial Village

Great Giant Market

Save on fresh produce, quality meats, and more at Great Giant Market.

Young's Beauty Supply

The place for all things related to beauty!

Foxhole PX Store

Explore the Foxhole PX Store for Army Navy surplus, knives, boots, insignia, hunting and fishing licenses, bait, and ammo cans.

1910 Food Market

Meat bundles, Specialty Cut Meats, Deli, Groceries, Beer & Wine, Lottery and more!

New N Used Goodies $1 Thrift Store

The community store operates with a mission to assist local residents, providing a wide range of items priced at $1 or less. It offers an extensive selection, including kids' clothing, shoes, electronics, household items, and more, aiming to cater to the diverse needs of the community.

BoBo Asian Grocery Store

The ultimate destination for affordable and diverse Asian grocery shopping. Praised as the best place in town, it stands out for its extremely wide variety of food choices, offering everything at a lower cost than other stores. Customers appreciate the excellent selection of herbs, candy, and various foods.

Nearby Areas

Southeast Lansing

Old Everett

Colonial Village

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