Moving to Leslie, MI? Small-Town Living with Heart & Heritage 🏡🌳

 

Tucked between Lansing and Jackson, Leslie, Michigan is a quiet and welcoming community where neighbors know each other, kids can ride bikes down tree-lined streets, and life moves at a gentler pace. If you’re looking for affordable living, friendly faces, and a place that truly feels like home, Leslie is worth a closer look.

 

🎓 Schools That Put Students First

Leslie Public Schools offer a supportive and close-knit learning environment, with small class sizes and strong community involvement. It’s a great district for families looking for a caring, education-focused atmosphere.

 

🏠 Charming, Affordable Homes

From classic homes with character to newer builds and countryside properties, Leslie offers great value in mid-Michigan. Many homes come with large yards and peaceful surroundings, perfect for those craving space and quiet.

 

🌳 Nature, Parks & Peaceful Views

Outdoor lovers will appreciate Leslie’s local parks, nature trails, and nearby lakes, with plenty of opportunities for hiking, fishing, or weekend picnics. It’s easy to slow down and enjoy the simple things here.

 

🛍 Close to Essentials, Not Far from the City

You’ll find daily conveniences in town, and you’re just a short drive to Lansing, Jackson, or Mason for additional shopping, dining, and entertainment. Leslie offers the best of both worlds—a peaceful lifestyle with easy access to everything you need.

 

🚗 Commuter-Friendly Location

With US-127 running right through town, commuting is quick and convenient whether you work in the city or prefer rural living with access to urban hubs.

 

Ready to call Leslie home?

Let’s explore your options and find a home that fits your lifestyle in this charming small-town community.

 

📲 Reach out today to get started.

 

$109,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 299009 MLS
Welcome to 714 Mill St., #61, a beautifully crafted home in the heart of Leslie. This inviting residence features 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, designed to meet all your needs with style and comfort. Step into the spacious living room, where open concept design creates a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The primary bedroom features an ensuite bathroom with walk in shower and a spacious closet. The community has a pool, pickle ball court, fitness center and dog park. Home is located in a park and the purchase transaction is subject to the park's approval of the buyer. MCM855-377-7368. Seller is a licensed agent.

714 Mill Street Unit 61, Leslie
$479,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 299002 MLS
Welcome to your private sanctuary! Set back along a picturesque tree-lined drive of mature evergreens, this 2 bedroom, 1.5 bath walk-out ranch offers the perfect blend of modern comfort and country living on 40 expansive acres. All the outdoor and agricultural infrastructure is ready to go. This property is hobby farm- ready: Equipped with a massive 40x80 multi-purpose barn (formerly horse stables) has extra space for a workshop, canning, or potting room. Plus there are additional outbuildings, established horse stalls, and a chicken coop. If homesteading is your passion, enjoy a thriving fruit tree orchard, established grape vines, and dedicated vegetable garden enclosure. Seller has also had success with beekeeping. If you're focused on the land features, you will be impressed by the beautifully mowed lawn, surrounding woods, and Mud Creek running through the back of the property. Imagine your own 40 acres of hunting, ATV trails, and outdoor recreation. The interior highlights can't be overlooked. Enter through a spacious 3-season room offering panoramic views of your tranquil surroundings. You'll be surprised with the size of the updated kitchen with premium granite countertops, a gas cooktop, wall oven with built-in warming drawer, tons of real wood cabinetry, and an inviting eat-in dining area. A large family room flows into the kitchen for that perfect open floor plan. And if you wanted even more space, the walk-out basement features high ceilings, dedicated laundry, ample storage, and a sliding glass door to the backyard. It's ready for custom finishing to add instant equity and square footage. Low- maintenance upgrades include energy efficient vinyl windows, plus a long-lasting metal roof for ultimate peace of mind. Just 8 miles from Hwy 127 and in the Leslie School District. Schedule a private tour today to walk the property. You'll fall in love.

2850 Kelly Road, Leslie
$419,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 298795 MLS
Welcome to 3867 Edgar Rd in Leslie, a beautifully rebuilt home offering modern design, thoughtful details, and plenty of space on 1.74 acres. Rebuilt in 2023/2024, this home features an inviting open floor plan with vaulted ceilings and an impressive chef's kitchen with abundant cabinetry and countertop space. The spacious primary suite offers a large bedroom and private bathroom, along with an attached laundry room for added convenience. All closets throughout the home are generously sized and feature built-in dresser systems, providing exceptional storage and organization. Outside, enjoy the private yard, raised garden beds, and soffit lighting that adds a welcoming touch to the property. The 32' x 40' garage features three overhead doors, its own electrical panel, and a dedicated shutoff for added safety and functionality. With its extensive rebuild, spacious layout, incredible storage, and private acreage, this property offers a move-in-ready home with plenty of room to enjoy both inside and out.

3867 Edgar Road, Leslie
$175,000
5 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 298700 MLS
Historic Charm & Endless Potential! Built in 1900, this charming 5 bedroom home offers timeless character and a peaceful setting with plenty of room to bring your vision to life. Details include graceful arched doorways and rounded crown molding, while lovely covered front and back porches provide inviting spaces to relax and enjoy the outdoors. The property features a large, landscaped yard and a distinctive rock wall along the front of the property at the street. With its spacious layout, and serene surroundings, this home is ready for someone to give it new life and make it their own. New roof and siding in 2018. New furnace in 2023. Downstairs bedroom/den has dedicated 220 amp. Water pipe already installed for 2nd bath on 2nd floor. Seller is motivated! Property is being sold as-is.

718 E Race Road, Leslie
$181,500
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 298212 MLS
Discover comfort, versatility, and affordability in this well-maintained home. Inside, you'll find beautiful hardwood floors throughout, a spacious modern kitchen with warm wood cabinetry, updated windows, fresh paint, updated bathroom, and a clean basement provides excellent storage, while natural gas service adds efficiency and convenience. Outside, the fully fenced backyard offers privacy and space to enjoy, complemented by an attached garage, storage shed, and a unique auxiliary building with endless possibilities. Whether you're looking for a home office, art or craft studio, fitness space, workshop, or additional storage, this flexible bonus building is ready for your vision. Natural gas has already been run to the building, making future improvements even easier. The home also offers exciting potential for expansion, with the opportunity to add a staircase and finish the upper level to create an additional bedroom or living space.

3980 N Main Street, Leslie
$45,000
298197 MLS
Nestled in between established homes, this 2.5 acre parcel is waiting for you to build your dream home. Located in Leslie school district, just minutes from US-27 and Bellevue Road Exit. Please set up times for walking the property. Do not walk the property without being approved through the Listing Agent.

Edgar Road, Leslie
$374,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 297905 MLS
New Construction! Amish Built Barndominium! Open floor plan with vaulted ceilings. Garage is extra deep for storage or could be an additional room! Custom, Amish built cabinets in kitchen and bathrooms. Handicap accessible with no step from garage to home, wide hallway, 36 inch doors to primary suite, and walk in shower in primary bathroom. Pole Barn and island builds could be negotiated.

5098 Cooper Road, Leslie
$550,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 297890 MLS
Welcome to 5269 Dutch Road in Leslie, Michigan! Centrally located between Lansing and Jackson, this is a one-of-a-kind offering on 15 secluded acres of prime hunting land, manicured walking trails, and an aerated pond (stocked with bass, perch and bluegill!) and is located less than 10 minutes to the highway. Whether you're an avid hunter or ready for a change of scenery accompanied by true peace and quiet, this is a must-see! Upon entry, you're greeted by a nicely sized mudroom, first-floor laundry and ample closet space. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances (gas stove!), tons of cabinet and counter space, a spacious pantry and an attached formal dining area for family gatherings. A generously sized living room is located adjacent to the dining area and highlighted by a cozy gas fireplace. The four-season room boasts stunning views of the pond overlooking the entire tree-lined lot. Perfect for enjoying the east-facing sunrise with a cup of coffee! The partially finished, walkout lower level adds additional living space, a second kitchen and tons of storage. There is also a gas fireplace in the lower level controlled by a thermostat! The acreage is a hunter's paradise, surrounded by corn fields and farms with approximately 10 of the 15 acres being wooded. Several existing deer blinds are negotiable too! The current owners have loved the abundance of deer, turkey and other wildlife right in their backyard. Additional features include a near-new 4-inch thick 28x20 concrete patio for entertaining just off the oversized three-car garage, new carpet on the main floor and lower level, a new deck (2025), new central air, heated garage with it's own furnace, quality construction with 2x6 walls, an enclosed lean-to off the back of the 3-car garage for added storage, a high-efficiency furnace, vinyl windows, a new full bath in the lower level, a new front storm door, a soaking tub in the primary bedroom, over 2,000 sq ft of total living space, lower township taxes, and a one-of-a-kind lot to enjoy for years to come. For your peace of mind and confidence, this home has been inspected by one of the area's most reputable home inspectors and that report is available upon request! A true sanctuary offered for sale for just the second time in over 30 years. Call today for your private showing!

5269 Dutch Road, Leslie
$79,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 297854 MLS
Welcome to 714 Mill St., #60, a beautifully crafted home in the heart of Leslie. This inviting residence features 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, designed to meet all your needs with style and comfort. Step into the spacious living room, where open concept design creates a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The primary bedroom features an ensuite bathroom with walk in shower and a spacious closet. The community has a pool, pickle ball court, fitness center and dog park. Home is located in a park and the purchase transaction is subject to the park's approval of the buyer. MCM855-377-7368. Seller is a licensed agent.

714 Mill Street Unit 60, Leslie
$99,900
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 297399 MLS
Welcome to 714 Mill St. #20, a beautifully designed 4-bedroom, 2-bath home featuring a bright, open-concept floor plan that's perfect for modern living. The spacious kitchen flows seamlessly into the living area and offers a large island, making it ideal for entertaining, meal prep, and everyday gatherings. A dedicated laundry room adds convenience, while the thoughtful layout provides plenty of space for family and guests. Residents enjoy access to outstanding community amenities, including a swimming pool, pickleball court, fitness center, and dog park, offering something for everyone to enjoy. This home is located within a manufactured home community, and the sale is subject to park approval of the buyer. For information regarding the community application process, please contact MCM at 855-377-7368. Seller is a licensed real estate agent.

714 Mill Street Unit 20, Leslie
$434,895
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 297275 MLS
Buyers — don't overlook this one. Seller is offering a 1% concession toward an interest rate buy down or closing costs with an acceptable offer, and qualified buyers may assume the home's low interest VA loan. Set on 10.5 peaceful acres of rolling lawn, mature woods, and a winding creek, 5240 Meridian Rd delivers privacy, nature, and room to roam. Inside, a warm living room with a wood burning fireplace opens to a bright kitchen and dining area with forest views and easy access to the back deck. The main floor includes a convenient laundry room and an ADA compliant full bath. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite is joined by two oversized bedrooms and a third full bath. A full walkout basement—partially finished, painted ceiling, updated electrical, and stubbed for a bath—offers flex space for hobbies or future expansion. Major mechanical updates in recent years include the furnace, A/C, 5" well pump, owned water softener, iron curtain system, and a new septic tank (2019). A rare blend of comfort, acreage, and opportunity — book your showing today!

5240 Meridian Road, Leslie
$550,000
3 Baths ⋅ 297247 MLS
This versatile commercial property offers two prime storefronts on the main level (most recently occupied by a successful salon) that can be used together or easily split into separate retail/office spaces currently generating $1,600/month, plus a full basement with outside entry rented for $500/month. Upstairs, three well-maintained apartments remodeled in 2009/2010 feature nice finishes including granite counters, tile, and hardwood flooring: one spacious 2-bedroom with den and two 1-bedrooms, each with in-unit washer and dryer. The apartments command strong rents of $900 for 1-bedrooms and $1,300 for the 2-bedroom and enjoy consistently low vacancy. Whether you're an investor seeking immediate cash flow or an owner-user looking to live and work in one convenient location, this income producing building in a high-visibility area delivers excellent opportunity and turn-key operation.

155 S Main, Leslie
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