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68th St & Morse Lake Ave Area

Space and nature

8 homes for sale·Median $415K·Walkability 1.7/10·Schools 8.5/10

🏙️16 mito Downtown GR
🏞️45 mito Lake Michigan

Out here, the lots run seven acres on average, which means you're looking at genuine space between houses—the kind of stretch where your nearest neighbor isn't close enough to hear your lawnmower. Ranch homes, many built in stone, sit back from roads like 68th Street with long driveways that announce arrival rather than assume it. Spring Lake lies just a mile and a half away, and if you've got a boat, Campbell Lake Launch is under two miles, so water access is real without feeling urgent. A handful of restaurants cluster nearby—close enough that dinner out doesn't require a drive—while the grocery store sits about four miles away, a trade-off for the land itself. Lowell Area Schools serves the area, and you're roughly half an hour from downtown or sixteen minutes to Gerald R. Ford airport, which softens the isolation just enough. This is Bowne Township at its most spacious: farming country that hasn't forgotten what space means.

Why people love it here

🏡Space & Property

7.1 acre avg lots

  • 16 homes
🌊Nature & Outdoors

Lake life

  • Spring Lake within walking distance
  • Perrin Lake: 6 min bike
  • Unnamed park: 3 min drive
💰Home Values

$415K median

  • 16 sales in last 12mo
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8.5
/10 avg
Above average schools

Based on 2 rated schools nearby

Range: 7/10 to 10/10

School District: Lowell Area Schools

10Kettle Lake Elementary SchoolElementary · K-04 · 371 students · 16:1 · Assigned · 2.9 mi
9Dutton Elementary SchoolElementary · PK-04 · 266 students · 13:1 · Assigned · 8.7 mi
9Emmons Lake Elementary SchoolElementary · K-04 · 400 students · 17:1 · Assigned · 6.5 mi
8Duncan Lake Middle SchoolMiddle · 07-08 · 679 students · 19:1 · Assigned · 7.0 mi
8Caledonia Elementary SchoolElementary · K-04 · 312 students · 16:1 · Assigned · 7.0 mi
7Kraft Meadows Intermediate SchoolMiddle · 05-06 · 683 students · 16:1 · Assigned · 6.7 mi

Median Sale Price

$415K

16 sales in last 12mo

Parks Nearby

0

within 1 mile

Nearest Park

Veterans Memrorial Park

1.7 mi

Flood Risk

None

Not in flood zone

Nearest Park

Veterans Memrorial Park

1.7 mi

Parks Nearby

0

within 1 mile

Nearest Lake

Spring Lake

0.0 mi

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Frequently asked about 68th St & Morse Lake Ave Area

What do homes cost in 68th St & Morse Lake Ave Area?
The median home value in 68th St & Morse Lake Ave Area is about $415,000. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
How active is the 68th St & Morse Lake Ave Area housing market?
there are 8 homes for sale in 68th St & Morse Lake Ave Area right now, and 16 homes sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
What schools serve 68th St & Morse Lake Ave Area?
68th St & Morse Lake Ave Area is served by Lowell Area Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Kettle Lake Elementary School (10/10).
Is 68th St & Morse Lake Ave Area walkable?
68th St & Morse Lake Ave Area scores 1.7/10 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 6/21/2026