BARBER RD & COATS GROVE RD Area
Surrounded by nature
7 homes for sale·Median $380K·Walkability 2.0/10·Schools 6.4/10
Out here, your commute starts on acreage—most lots run over 13 acres, so mornings feel less like rushing out a front door and more like walking to your truck parked somewhere on your own land. You've got room to breathe, trees as a buffer, and the kind of privacy that comes with distance from neighbors without feeling truly isolated; a grocery is only about two miles away, and a restaurant roughly the same distance, so country living doesn't mean driving 45 minutes for dinner. Middle Lake sits right adjacent, and Twin Lakes is practically at your doorstep, which explains why so many homes here mention fishing, creek views, and meadow frontage in their descriptions—water access shapes the whole character of the place. Pole barns and cathedral ceilings show up constantly in what gets built here, along with main-floor laundries and open kitchens that face out toward those views. It's the kind of stretch where you can hit Gerald R. Ford airport in under 40 minutes if you need to, but most days you're probably not thinking about going anywhere.
Why people love it here
Lake life
- Middle Lake within walking distance
- Lower Lake: 5 min bike
- Middle Lake Public Access: 11 min bike
$380K median
- 11 sales in last 12mo
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Median home price in BARBER RD & COATS GROVE RD Area
Estimated Monthly Payment
$2,580/mo
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11 homes sold in BARBER RD & COATS GROVE RD Area this year. Thinking of selling?
See what your home is worthFlood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
Middle Lake Public Access
1.3 mi
Parks Nearby
0
within 1 mile
Nearest Lake
Middle Lake
0.0 mi
Based on 5 rated schools nearby
Range: 5/10 to 8/10
School District: Lakewood Public Schools
Walkability
Limited
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Middle Lake Public Access
Lower Lake
+1 more
Hastings 4
Crime in BARBER RD & COATS GROVE RD Area is reported at the city level, not the neighborhood level. The FBI doesn't publish reliable crime rates for individual neighborhoods, and within any community crime varies street to street. For an accurate, comparable picture, see the jurisdiction-wide figures for Barry County.
Barry County crime & safety stats →To buy a median-priced BARBER RD & COATS GROVE RD Area home (around $380,000) at today's 6.49% 30-year fixed rate with 20% down, you'd need roughly $67k/year in household income to qualify — an estimated monthly payment of $2,527 (principal, interest, property tax est., and insurance).
| Down payment | Monthly payment | Income needed |
|---|---|---|
| 20% | $2,527/mo | $67,400 |
| 10% (+PMI) | $2,910/mo | $77,598 |
| 5% (+PMI) | $3,038/mo | $81,008 |
Estimates use a 6.49% 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.
Land for sale
Listings
3 parcels
Active / pending
Typical Land Value
$51K/acre
Median asking
Median Price
$99K
Per listing
Who actually lends in BARBER RD & COATS GROVE RD Area, and how homes here are financed — from 2024 federal mortgage records.
Loans to buy a home
Most active lenders
Source: 2024 HMDA (CFPB/FFIEC). Neighborhood figures are area-weighted estimates from census-tract data; loan amounts are rounded and all-cash purchases are excluded.
Solar potential
~$920/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system
Produces ~6,435 kWh/yr · offsets ~61% of a typical home's use
Utility, solar, and service details for BARBER RD & COATS GROVE RD 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.
🛒 Grocery(2)
Tom's Meat Market
Grocery Store
Grocery Store
🍕 Restaurants(6)
Northside Pizza
Restaurant
Riverwalk Cafe
Restaurant
R&D Pizzeria
Restaurant
Phil's Galley
Restaurant
Fast Food
+1 more within 5 miles
🍺 Bars(3)
🏫 Schools(10)
Ragla School
Altoff School
Rogers School
Fisher School
Northeastern School
+5 more within 5 miles
💪 Gyms(4)
Grit Strength Systems
Fitness Center
Fitness Center
DeepWater Grappling and Striking House
Fitness Center
+1 more within 5 miles
🌳 Parks(4)
+1 more within 5 miles
🐕 Dog Parks(1)
Hastings Dog Park
Dog Park
🚴 Trails(4)
Thornapple Plaza Trail
Bike Path
Hastings Riverwalk
Bike Path
Bike Path
Bike Path
+1 more within 5 miles
💊 Pharmacies(1)
Hastings Pharmacy
Pharmacy
👶 Childcare(1)
Childcare Center on W Vedder Rd
Childcare Center
📚 Libraries(1)
⚡ EV Charging(1)
Unnamed ev_charging
EV Charging
Frequently asked about BARBER RD & COATS GROVE RD Area
- What do homes cost in BARBER RD & COATS GROVE RD Area?
- The median home value in BARBER RD & COATS GROVE RD Area is about $380,000. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- How active is the BARBER RD & COATS GROVE RD Area housing market?
- there are 7 homes for sale in BARBER RD & COATS GROVE RD Area right now, and 11 homes sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
- What schools serve BARBER RD & COATS GROVE RD Area?
- BARBER RD & COATS GROVE RD Area is served by Lakewood Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Northeastern Elementary School (8/10).
- Is BARBER RD & COATS GROVE RD Area walkable?
- BARBER RD & COATS GROVE RD Area scores 2.0/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.