Ingham County, Michigan
Lansing Township Real Estate and Local Guide
Fragmented Ingham County charter township made up of six non-contiguous parcels surrounded by the cities of Lansing and East Lansing, combining residential neighborhoods, commercial districts anchored by Eastwood Towne Center, and Michigan State University agricultural research land
Living in Lansing Township
Reduced from an original 36 square miles to about 4.9 square miles after the city of Lansing incorporated out of its center in 1859 and later annexations by Lansing and East Lansing, the township now exists as six disconnected land areas. Source: en.wikipedia.org
Homes in Lansing Township
What makes Lansing Township home
Eastwood Towne Center
Open-air shopping mall and lifestyle center in the township's northeastern section, opened in 2002 with 332,131 square feet of leasable space at the northwest corner of Lake Lansing Road and U.S. 127
Michigan State University research farms
The township's southeastern section is zoned exclusively for agricultural development and contains MSU research farms, including the Dairy Cattle Teaching and Research Center, the Horse Teaching and Research Center, and the Entomology and Botany field research labs
Slater Park
8.5-acre community park in the Groesbeck neighborhood with its entrance at Autumn Lane and Mark Avenue, featuring a basketball court, tennis courts marked for pickleball, a picnic shelter, playground, community garden, and open greenspace
Thomas F. Keegan Park
10-acre park in the Ravenswood neighborhood bordering the Grand River, with a natural area and walking and jogging trails
Lansing Township areas to know
Groesbeck
Township neighborhood north of Grand River Avenue and east of Wood Road, home to the township's Slater Park
Edgemont Park
Census-designated place within the township, bordered to the east and north by the city of Lansing and to the south by Saginaw Street (M-43), with 2,326 residents at the 2020 census
Urbandale
Township neighborhood in the southern portion, home to the township's Elizabeth Park