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Home/Neighborhoods/Wilcox Township/2 Mile Rd & Federal Forest Road 9646 Area
Neighborhood2474.1 acres

2 Mile Rd & Federal Forest Road 9646 Area

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Published by Atlas — Grand Rapids Real Estate · data computed by Atlas · reviewed under Jon Hazeltine, Broker Associate (MI #6502432782)
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The quick answer

2 Mile Rd & Federal Forest Road 9646 Area is a neighborhood, part of White Cloud Public Schools. Homes here typically sell for around $253,000.

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Median $253K·Walkability 0.5/10·Schools 4.0/10

🏙️43 mito Downtown GR(~1h 27m drive)
🏞️42 mito Lake Michigan(~1h 25m drive)

This is where Grand Rapids gives way to something quieter — 10-acre lots tucked into thick woods where your nearest neighbor might be a quarter-mile away. The properties here feel more like private retreats than suburban homes, with hundreds of feet of road frontage and enough trees to make you forget you're still in Kent County. Many of the places started as hunting cabins or weekend getaways that owners eventually turned into year-round homes, giving the area this wonderfully unhurried, off-the-grid vibe even though you're not actually that far from civilization.

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Why people love it here

🏡Space & Property

20.4 acre avg lots

  • 125 homes
💰Home Values

$253K median

  • 2 recent sales
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Median home price in 2 Mile Rd & Federal Forest Road 9646 Area

Estimated Monthly Payment

$1,719/mo

$
$50,650
20%
%
Principal & Interest $1,31476%
Property Tax (est.)
$
18%
Insurance (est.)
$
5%

Property tax and insurance are estimates you can edit — not a quote. Tap either figure to enter your own.

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Guild Mortgage

Loan officer: Jon Hazeltine · NMLS #2574218

Company NMLS #3274 · Licensed in MI

The interest rate shown is not an annual percentage rate (APR). Rate displayed is the current average 30-year fixed rate from the Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey and is subject to change without notice. Your actual rate, payment, and costs may vary. Contact a loan officer for a personalized quote.

Guild Mortgage NMLS #3274. Equal Housing Opportunity. NMLS Consumer Access. Not a commitment to lend. All loans subject to underwriter approval; terms and conditions may apply. Subject to change without notice. Always consult an accountant or tax advisor for full eligibility requirements on tax deduction.

Recent Sale Price

$253K

2 recent sales

Parks Nearby

0

within 1 mile

Nearest Park

Unnamed park

2.0 mi

Expected Rent

$850/mo

$750 – $950 · estimated range

4.0
/10 avg
Average schools

Based on 3 rated schools nearby

Range: 3/10 to 5/10

School District: White Cloud Public Schools

5White Cloud Elementary SchoolElementary · K-05 · 414 students · 17:1 · 2.2 mi
4White Cloud High SchoolHigh · 09-12 · 294 students · 24:1 · 2.5 mi
3White Cloud Junior High SchoolMiddle · 06-08 · 227 students · 16:1 · 2.5 mi

Walkability

0.5

Car-dependent

Overall walkability score out of 10

🛒Daily Errands— Grocery, pharmacy
0.0
🍽️Dining— Restaurants, cafes, bars
0.0
🌳Nature— Parks, trails
0.5
🚌Transit— Bus stops, stations
0.0
💪Fitness— Gyms, recreation
0.0

Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox

🍺Bars & Breweries
Quick drive

Shamrock

9 mindrive
🌳Parks
Quick drive

Park in Village Of Morgan Area

8 mindrive
Smith Park
9 mindrive
White Cloud County Park
10 mindrive
🏞️Lakes & Water
Quick drive

Mudget Lake

6 mindrive
Diamond Lake
9 mindrive
Lake White Cloud
9 mindrive
🏖️Beaches
Quick drive

Beach in Van Auken's White River No.2 Area

12 mindrive
Beach in Village Of Morgan Area
9 mindrive
🥾Hiking Trails
Quick drive

North Country National Scenic Trail

7 mindrive
North Country Trail Spur
13 mindrive

To buy a median-priced 2 Mile Rd & Federal Forest Road 9646 Area home (around $253,250) at today's 6.65% 30-year fixed rate with 20% down, you'd need roughly $45k/year in household income to qualify — an estimated monthly payment of $1,706 (principal, interest, property tax est., and insurance).

Down paymentMonthly paymentIncome needed
20% $1,706/mo$45,489
10% (+PMI)$1,963/mo$52,356
5% (+PMI)$2,050/mo$54,665

Estimates use a 6.65% 30-year fixed rate (current Freddie Mac average), an aggressive ~45% housing-to-income ratio (roughly what FHA underwriting can allow for a buyer with no other monthly debts — your number depends on your debts and credit), this area's median sale price, plus estimated insurance and PMI below 20% down. Not a commitment to lend, and not an APR — your actual rate and payment will vary.

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Local Government · area-wide

Wilcox Township (Newaygo County)

unconfirmed

Association and local-government details are compiled from public records, municipal sites, and state registries, and can change. Confirm directly with the association or municipality before relying on them.

Solar potential

~$913/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system

Produces ~6,390 kWh/yr · offsets ~61% of a typical home's use

Waterunconfirmed

Private well

Rural township; individual private wells

Sewerunconfirmed

Septic - individual

No municipal sewer; individual septic

Trashunconfirmed

Resident-arranged private hauler (Republic Services)

No municipal collection; residents contract haulers

Electricvaries by address

Consumers Energy Co|Great Lakes Energy Coop · ~14.3¢/kWh

Coop rate book lists Wilcox Twp in its Newaygo territory

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Natural Gasvaries by address

No piped natural gas (propane/LP)

Deep-rural; typically propane

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Police

Newaygo County Sheriff

Sheriff is primary law enforcement

Fireunconfirmed

Area fire department (via Newaygo County 911)

Rural fire coverage dispatched through county

Services for Wilcox Township · Source: newaygocountymi.gov

Utility, solar, and service details for 2 Mile Rd & Federal Forest Road 9646 Area are compiled from public records, municipal sites, and NREL / U.S. data.gov, and can change. Electric/gas can vary by address — confirm with the provider before relying on them.

Flood Risk

None

Not in flood zone

Nearest Park

Unnamed park

2.0 mi

Parks Nearby

0

within 1 mile

🍺 Bars(1)

Shamrock

Bar

3.4 mimap

🌳 Parks(5)

Park

2.0 mimap

Unnamed park

2.0 mimap

Park in Village Of Morgan Area

2.0 mimap

+2 more within 5 miles

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Living in 2 Mile Rd & Federal Forest Road 9646 Area: the details

Is 2 Mile Rd & Federal Forest Road 9646 Area a good place to live?

If you're after room to spread out on larger lots, 2 Mile Rd & Federal Forest Road 9646 Area is worth a close look — here is what the data shows. For getting around, it is mostly a drive-first area, so you will use a car for groceries, dining and errands. This neighborhood is part of White Cloud Public Schools. Homes here typically sell for around $253,000.

What does it cost to live in 2 Mile Rd & Federal Forest Road 9646 Area?

The typical home in 2 Mile Rd & Federal Forest Road 9646 Area goes for around $253,000. 2 homes sold here in the past year.

Frequently asked about 2 Mile Rd & Federal Forest Road 9646 Area

What do homes cost in 2 Mile Rd & Federal Forest Road 9646 Area?
The median home value in 2 Mile Rd & Federal Forest Road 9646 Area is about $253,250. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
How active is the 2 Mile Rd & Federal Forest Road 9646 Area housing market?
no homes are listed in 2 Mile Rd & Federal Forest Road 9646 Area right now, and 2 homes sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
What schools serve 2 Mile Rd & Federal Forest Road 9646 Area?
2 Mile Rd & Federal Forest Road 9646 Area is served by White Cloud Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is White Cloud Elementary School (5/10).
Is 2 Mile Rd & Federal Forest Road 9646 Area walkable?
2 Mile Rd & Federal Forest Road 9646 Area scores 0.5/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.

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Data sources: parcels, sales, schools · Updated 8/2/2026
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Median in 2 Mile Rd & Federal Forest Road 9646 Area

Estimated Monthly Payment

$1,719/mo

$
$50,650
20%
%
Principal & Interest $1,31476%
Property Tax (est.)
$
18%
Insurance (est.)
$
5%

Property tax and insurance are estimates you can edit — not a quote. Tap either figure to enter your own.

Get Pre-Approved with Guild Mortgage
Jon Hazeltine

Guild Mortgage

Loan officer: Jon Hazeltine · NMLS #2574218

Company NMLS #3274 · Licensed in MI

The interest rate shown is not an annual percentage rate (APR). Rate displayed is the current average 30-year fixed rate from the Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey and is subject to change without notice. Your actual rate, payment, and costs may vary. Contact a loan officer for a personalized quote.

Guild Mortgage NMLS #3274. Equal Housing Opportunity. NMLS Consumer Access. Not a commitment to lend. All loans subject to underwriter approval; terms and conditions may apply. Subject to change without notice. Always consult an accountant or tax advisor for full eligibility requirements on tax deduction.

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