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Subdivision16.1 acres

Barber's Bathing Beach

Surrounded by nature

Published by Atlas — Grand Rapids Real Estate · data computed by Atlas · reviewed under Jon Hazeltine, Broker Associate (MI #6502432782)
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Walkability 1.1/10·Schools 5.2/10

🏙️39 mito Downtown GR(~1h 17m drive)
🏞️48 mito Lake Michigan(~1h 37m drive)

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Why people love it here

🌊Nature & Outdoors

Lake life

  • Base Line Lake within walking distance
  • 5 parks within 1 mile
  • Baseline Lake Public Access: 10 min bike
  • Kal-Haven Trail: 10 min drive
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Flood Risk

None

Not in flood zone

Nearest Park

Baseline Lake Public Access

1.0 mi

Parks Nearby

5

within 1 mile

Nearest Lake

Base Line Lake

0.4 mi

5.2
/10 avg
Average schools

Based on 5 rated schools nearby

Range: 2/10 to 7/10

School District: Allegan Public Schools

7Allegan Online K8Elementary · K-08 · 46 students · 15:1 · 7.0 mi
6Pine Trails Elementary SchoolElementary · PK-05 · 344 students · 17:1 · 6.4 mi
6West Ward Elementary SchoolElementary · K-05 · 246 students · 18:1 · 7.1 mi
5LE White Middle SchoolMiddle · 06-08 · 447 students · 15:1 · 7.4 mi
2Allegan Alternative High SchoolHigh · 09-12 · 123 students · 25:1 · 7.0 mi

Walkability

1.1

Car-dependent

Overall walkability score out of 10

🛒Daily Errands— Grocery, pharmacy
0.0
🍽️Dining— Restaurants, cafes, bars
0.0
🌳Nature— Parks, trails
1.1
🚌Transit— Bus stops, stations
0.0
💪Fitness— Gyms, recreation
0.0

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

🌳Parks
Bikeable

Baseline Lake Public Access

10 minbike· 29 min walk· 4 min drive

Crime in Barber's Bathing Beach 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 Allegan County.

Allegan County crime & safety stats →

Parcels / Units

2

Expected Rent

$1,775/mo

$1,575 – $2,000 · wider-area estimate

Local Government · area-wide

Trowbridge Township

Website

Source: trowbridgetownship.org · 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

~$873/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system

Produces ~6,368 kWh/yr · offsets ~61% of a typical home's use

Waterunconfirmed

Private well

Rural township; individual wells.

Sewerunconfirmed

Septic - individual

Individual septic systems.

Trashunconfirmed

Resident-arranged hauler

Curbside trash resident-arranged.

Electricvaries by address

Consumers Energy Co · ~13.7¢/kWh

Standard provider.

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Natural Gasvaries by address

Consumers Energy

Natural gas where available; propane common rurally.

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Policeunconfirmed

Allegan County Sheriff

No local PD; county sheriff.

Fireunconfirmed

Gun Plain Grange / area fire department

Fire coverage via area department (GPGFD referenced for burn permits).

Services for Trowbridge Township · Source: trowbridgetownship.org

Utility, solar, and service details for Barber's Bathing Beach 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.

🏫 Schools(14)

Gobles Junior Academy

1.8 mimap

Harper School

2.1 mimap

Foster School

2.3 mimap

Wager School

2.7 mimap

Hicks School

3.1 mimap

+9 more within 5 miles

🌳 Parks(3)

Baseline Lake Public Access

1.0 mimap

Clear Lake Public Access

1.8 mimap

Duck Lake Public Access

2.9 mimap

🚴 Trails(1)

Kal-Haven Trail

Bike Path

3.8 mimap
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Frequently asked about Barber's Bathing Beach

What schools serve Barber's Bathing Beach?
Barber's Bathing Beach is served by Allegan Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Allegan Online K8 (7/10).
Is Barber's Bathing Beach walkable?
Barber's Bathing Beach scores 1.1/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.

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Data sources: parcels, listings · Updated 8/2/2026
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