LIVING IN HASLETT, MICHIGAN - LAKESIDE CHARM NEAR LANSING
 
Haslett, Michigan, is a welcoming community in Meridian Township, just minutes from East Lansing and Okemos. Known for its beautiful waterfront views on Lake Lansing, friendly neighborhoods, and access to excellent parks, Haslett blends a small-town atmosphere with the convenience of nearby city amenities.
Whether you’re looking for homes for sale in Haslett, MI, a vibrant lake community, or close proximity to Lansing’s shopping and dining, Haslett offers the best of both worlds. Residents enjoy top-rated schools, diverse recreation options, and a strong sense of community year-round.
 
COMMUNITY QUICK STATS
 
- Population: ~19,000
- County: Ingham County
- School District: Haslett Public Schools (highly rated)
 
HASLETT COMMUNITY RANKING
 
- Public Schools: A
- Housing: B+
- Family Friendliness: A
- Jobs: B+
- Cost of Living: B
- Outdoor Activities: A
- Commute: A
- Health & Fitness: A-
- Diversity: B+
 
DINING & HIGHLY RECOMMENDED RESTAURANTS
 
- Blondie’s Barn – classic breakfast and comfort food
- Watershed Tavern & Grill – casual American fare
- El Oasis – authentic Mexican street food
- Mayfair Bar – local favorite with pub-style menu
- Blue Gill Grill – waterfront dining on Lake Lansing
 
PARKS & OUTDOOR RECREATION
 
- Lake Lansing Park South & North – boating, fishing, swimming, and trails
- Meridian Township Parks & Recreation – community programming and events
- Towner Road Park – sports fields and playgrounds
- Orlando Park – neighborhood green space
- Marshall Park – picnic areas and ballfields
- Nancy Moore Park – tennis, pickleball, and walking paths
 
GOLF COURSES
 
- Meridian Sun Golf Club – scenic public course with driving range
- Lake O’ the Hills Golf Course – 9-hole community course
 
SPECIALTY SHOPS & GROCERIES
 
- Van Atta’s Greenhouse – flowers, plants, and garden décor
- Monticello’s Market & Butcher Block – gourmet meats and specialty foods
 
LOCAL EXPERIENCES
 
- Burdorf’s Winery – Michigan-made wines and tasting events
 
COMMUTE & TRANSPORTATION
 
- ~10 minutes to East Lansing and Michigan State University
- ~15 minutes to Lansing
- Convenient access to I-69 and I-96 for regional travel
 
LOCAL MARKET SNAPSHOT - HASLETT, MI
 
 
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WHY CHOOSE HASLETT, MI?
 
- Scenic lakefront living with year-round recreation
- Highly rated schools and community-focused atmosphere
- Quick commute to Lansing, East Lansing, and Okemos
- Variety of parks, golf courses, and specialty shopping
- Strong property values in a desirable township
 
READY TO FIND YOUR HOME IN HASLETT?
 
Contact Nicole Giguere – your local Haslett real estate expert today to begin your home search or discuss selling your property in this charming lakeside community.