Westside

The Westside neighborhood thrives with community centers, gardens, and schools, all supported by the engaged neighborhood association. This community works to maintain its distinct character. The well-kept homes and gardens of Westside, whether in spring, fall, or winter, provide a welcoming and comforting scene for residents in Lansing. Looking to move here or spend a day in Westside? Keep scrolling to explore!

The Local Element of Westside: “Historic Homes”

Westside Real Estate Market Update

Making a move to Westside?

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

Sale Price: $151,214

% of Sales Price vs List Price: 0.12% sold under list price

Bedrooms: 3 beds

Bathrooms: 2 baths

Square Footage: 2,017 sq feet

Price Per Square Foot: $75/sq foot

Number of Days a Home is on the Market: 25

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Join the Westside Facebook Group

Westside Schools

Looking to move to Westside 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.”

Vivian Riddle Elementary


"Riddle is a small community and learning environment committed to the academic and personal growth of all our students."

Grades PK - 3

221 Huron St.
Lansing, MI 48915

Pattengill Biotechnical Magnet School

"Panthers will grow, learn, and succeed in a safe community where they feel welcome, supported, and appreciated."

Grades PK - 8

815 North Fairview Ave.
Lansing, MI 48912

J.W. Sexton High School

"Sexton's STEM2 education incorporates Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics and Manufacturing throughout its curriculum."

Grades 8 - 12

102 S. McPherson Ave.
Lansing, MI 48915

Things to do in Westside

St. Joseph Park

This park is equipped with a range of amenities, including a medium-sized playground. While providing essential features like restrooms and picnic tables, the park offers little shade in the playground area. Additionally, pets are allowed on leash, and the presence of trash cans ensures a clean and pleasant environment for visitors.

Letts Community Garden

Letts Garden features twelve community plots, a shared herb and berry section, and a well-equipped tool shed. While a limited number of plots become available annually, they are allocated on a first-come, first-served basis and tend to be in high demand.

Michigan Princess Riverboat

A unique way to experience the Grand River up close. This year-round attraction has a regular cruising season that starts on March 1 and concludes on December 15. Throughout the off-season, the boat remains docked but continues to operate for business and special events.

Food & Drink in Westside

Harry's Place

Experience a delightful dining experience at Harry's Place, where you can savor a delicious meal, enjoy craft beers or cocktails, and immerse yourself in the excitement of your preferred sports events.

Colala Express

Colala Express Restaurant provides an authentic and flavorful Chinese dining experience. Renowned for its diverse flavors and the use of high-quality and fresh ingredients.

Finger Lickin' Chicken & Fish

This food truck is located in the Edgemont Park neighborhood on the corner of W Michigan Ave and Clare St. Their finger lickin' meals include wings, chili cheese fries, catfish, tilapia, burgers, and a plethora of enticing side choices.

Shops in Westside

Westside Lansing Farmers Market

The Westside Lansing Farmers Market is open during the spring, summer, and fall months. Be sure to check it out on Saturdays from 9 am -1 pm.


Moneyball Sportswear - Westside

Moneyball Sportswear is located in the Old Forest neighborhood. They offer distinctive and fully customizable uniform choices, allowing teams to showcase their collective personality on the court and field.

Lansing Clothing Company

Located in the nearby Reo Town neighborhood, this local Lansing brand offers a diverse selection of apparel and accessories for shopping.


Nearby Areas

Old Forest

Downtown Lansing