Bay View Resort
Surrounded by nature
Median $513K·Walkability 2.1/10·Schools 5.5/10
You'd expect a resort subdivision to be all vacation-home glitz and inflated pricing, but this stretch around Crooked Lake is refreshingly real—a mix of cottages and year-round homes where people actually live, not just show up on holidays. The main draw is obvious: Crooked Lake itself, a 735-acre all-sports lake with sandy beaches and those legendary sunsets, plus a public access point right here if you need boat launch options. Duck Lake sits less than half a mile away if you want options. Grocery shopping is under a mile down the road, and Gerald R. Ford airport is about 45 minutes, which makes weekend trips manageable without feeling like a road trip. The homes here tend toward 4–6 bedrooms with updated kitchens, solid square footage, and the kind of lot sizes that actually give you breathing room—several include garages big enough to stash lake toys. It's the kind of place where you're living on the water, not paying premium rates just to be near it.
Why people love it here
Near the water
- Crooked Lake — 0.7 mi
- 5 parks within 1 mile
- Crooked Lake Public Access: 8 min walk
- Barry Townhip Park: 11 min bike
DeltonKellogg High School
- High — 0.7 mi away
- Delton Kellogg Schools
- 4 rated schools in district
$513K median
- Based on 3yr sales
Mortgage Calculator
Median home price in Bay View Resort
Estimated Monthly Payment
$3,479/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
Crooked Lake Public Access
0.2 mi
Parks Nearby
5
within 1 mile
Nearest Lake
Crooked Lake
0.7 mi
Based on 4 rated schools nearby
Range: 3/10 to 8/10
School District: Delton Kellogg Schools
Walkability
Limited
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Family Fare
Crooked Lake Public Access
+1 more
Playground on Marsh Rd
Glasby Lake
+1 more
North Country Trail
Delton District Library
Crime in Bay View Resort 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 View Resort home (around $512,500) at today's 6.43% 30-year fixed rate with 20% down, you'd need roughly $90k/year in household income to qualify — an estimated monthly payment of $3,393 (principal, interest, property tax est., and insurance).
| Down payment | Monthly payment | Income needed |
|---|---|---|
| 20% | $3,393/mo | $90,470 |
| 10% (+PMI) | $3,906/mo | $104,171 |
| 5% (+PMI) | $4,078/mo | $108,743 |
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.
Land for sale
Listings
1 parcel
Active / pending
Median Price
$350K
Per listing
Solar potential
~$871/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system
Produces ~6,351 kWh/yr · offsets ~60% of a typical home's use
Utility, solar, and service details for Bay View Resort 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.
Frequently asked about Bay View Resort
- What do homes cost in Bay View Resort?
- The median home value in Bay View Resort is about $512,500. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- What schools serve Bay View Resort?
- Bay View Resort is served by Delton Kellogg Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is DeltonKellogg High School (8/10).
- Is Bay View Resort walkable?
- Bay View Resort scores 2.1/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.
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