Northtown

Nestled between Lansing’s lively Old Town and the Groesbeck Golf Course, Northtown showcases a mix of American Foursquare homes, Dutch Colonial houses, and vibrant bungalows. Residents enjoy the neighborhood’s proximity to the energetic Old Town with its modern murals, historic buildings, and diverse dining options. Bancroft Park offers winding trails, providing joggers and cyclists elevation changes, while dog walkers and nature enthusiasts can enjoy leisurely strolls in nearby woodlands and wetlands. Looking to move here or spend a day in Northtown? Keep scrolling to explore!

The Local Element of Northtown: “Charming Residential”

Northtown Real Estate Market Update

Making a move to Northtown?

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

Sale Price: $92,641

% of Sales Price vs List Price: 2.25% sold under list price

Bedrooms: 3 beds

Bathrooms: 1.5 baths

Square Footage: 1,656 sq feet

Price Per Square Foot: $56/sq foot

Number of Days a Home is on the Market: 29

Northtown Schools

Looking to move to Northtown 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.”

Gier Park Elementary


"Gier Park School prepares students with the skills and confidence to create the future they want for themselves, their communities, and us all."

Grades PK - 4

401 East Gier St.
Lansing, MI 48906

Pattengill Biotechnical Magnet School

"Pattengill will provide students with a nurturing environment for learning, personal growth, and development where their safety and well-being are most important."

Grades PK - 8

815 North Fairview Ave.
Lansing, MI 48912

Eastern High School

"Our mission is to develop inquiring, knowledgeable, and caring young people who help to create a better and more peaceful world through intercultural understanding and respect."

Grades 8 - 12

626 Marshall St.
Lansing, MI 48912

Things to do in Northtown

Groesbeck Golf Course

Lying on the border of the Northtown and Groesbeck neighborhoods, you will find this 18-hole regulation-length challenge suitable for all skill levels.

Bancroft Park & Trails

Experience the 1.4-mile loop trail near Lansing, Michigan—an easy route typically taking 28 minutes to complete. Popular for hiking, running, and walking enthusiasts.

Porter Park

Porter Park, a community green space, invites residents seeking open areas and classic playground experiences. Additionally, it features a basketball court.

Food & Drink Nearby

The Cosmos

Funky parlor offering wood-fired pizzas amid space-themed murals, plus arcade games & a patio.


Fiesta Charra

Fiesta Charra offers an authentic Mexican dining experience where patrons can indulge in the pleasure of unique flavors with every bite.

Habana Delights

This food truck sserves up authentic Cuban bites with its selection of sandwiches, cuisine, and delightful desserts, including a special hot chocolate and churros.

Shops in Northtown

Inspirations by Leslie Anne

Leslie Anne is a multimedia artist specializing in crafting unique, customized gifts for your loved ones that are truly one-of-a-kind.

Where The Wild Things Bloom

A local flourist with a focus on personalized wedding and event floral design, catering to your individual style. Store hours are by appointment.

Popity Popcorn

Your one-stop shop for specialty popcorn, homemade cotton candy, concession equipment, and more!


Nearby Areas

Groesbeck

The Stadium District