Bay Meadow Condominium
Surrounded by nature
Median $278K·Walkability 2.8/10·Schools 5.4/10
What surprises most people is how much lakefront character you get without actually being lakefront—the area sits right at the edge of genuine water access, with Duck Lake just a short walk away and Yankee Springs Township Park literally across the street. The condo layouts themselves tend toward main-floor primary bedrooms and open-concept living spaces, the kind of practical design that quietly makes daily life easier rather than flashier. You're roughly 28 minutes from Gerald R. Ford International Airport and approaching 38 minutes from downtown Grand Rapids, which means you're far enough out to have actual land and breathing room, but still tethered to the metro when you need it. A grocery is about a mile and a half down the road, and there's a restaurant within a seven-minute walk, so the essentials aren't hiding. The pond views and the proximity to the park—with its tennis courts, pickle ball, basketball, and play areas—create a rhythm here that revolves around something slightly slower than typical suburban pace.
Why people love it here
Near the water
- Gun Lake — 1.7 mi
- 10 parks within 1 mile
- Yankee Springs Township Park: 4 min walk
- Little Payne Lake: 6 min bike
$278K median
- 1 recent sale
Notable nearby
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Median home price in Bay Meadow Condominium
Estimated Monthly Payment
$1,884/mo
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. This is not a commitment to lend or an offer of credit. Your actual rate, payment, and costs may vary. Contact a loan officer for a personalized quote.
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Flood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
Yankee Springs Township Park
0.2 mi
Parks Nearby
10
within 1 mile
Nearest Lake
Gun Lake
1.7 mi
Based on 5 rated schools nearby
Range: 1/10 to 7/10
School District: Wayland Union Schools
Walkability
Limited
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Tom's Meat Market on Gun Lake
Curly Cone
Yankee Springs Township Park
Playground on Patterson Rd
Little Payne Lake
+1 more
Beach at Gun Lake
Chief Noonday Trail
Shortcut
Gun Lake Gym
Crime in Bay Meadow Condominium 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 Bay Meadow Condominium home (around $277,500) at today's 6.43% 30-year fixed rate with 20% down, you'd need roughly $49k/year in household income to qualify — an estimated monthly payment of $1,837 (principal, interest, property tax est., and insurance).
| Down payment | Monthly payment | Income needed |
|---|---|---|
| 20% | $1,837/mo | $48,986 |
| 10% (+PMI) | $2,115/mo | $56,405 |
| 5% (+PMI) | $2,208/mo | $58,880 |
Estimates use a 6.43% 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 an APR or a commitment to lend — your actual rate and payment will vary.
Solar potential
~$890/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system
Produces ~6,231 kWh/yr · offsets ~59% of a typical home's use
Utility, solar, and service details for Bay Meadow Condominium 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)
🍕 Restaurants(4)
Curly Cone
Fast Food
Fast Food
Restaurant
Tujax Tu
Restaurant
💪 Gyms(1)
Gun Lake Gym
Fitness Center
Frequently asked about Bay Meadow Condominium
- What do homes cost in Bay Meadow Condominium?
- The median home value in Bay Meadow Condominium is about $277,500. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- How active is the Bay Meadow Condominium housing market?
- no homes are listed in Bay Meadow Condominium right now, and 1 home sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
- What schools serve Bay Meadow Condominium?
- Bay Meadow Condominium is served by Wayland Union Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Wayland High School (7/10).
- Is Bay Meadow Condominium walkable?
- Bay Meadow Condominium scores 2.8/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.
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