Crepin Lake Area
Wide open spaces
The quick answer
Crepin Lake Area is a neighborhood, part of Walkerville Public Schools. Homes here typically sell for around $190,000.
1 home for sale·Median $190K·Walkability 0.0/10·Schools 3.0/10
When you're craving that true up-north feeling without leaving West Michigan, this corner of northern Newaygo County delivers the kind of solitude most people only dream about. We're talking serious acreage here — the typical lot runs nearly 15 acres — which means your nearest neighbor might be a deer family rather than the folks next door. This isn't suburbia with a lake view; it's genuine wilderness living where the Manistee National Forest becomes your backyard and morning coffee comes with a soundtrack of loons instead of traffic.
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Why people love it here
28.7 acre avg lots
- 275 homes
Near the water
- McLaren Lake — 1.1 mi
- Brant Lake: 9 min drive
- Island Lake: 13 min drive
$190K median
- 5 sales in last 12mo
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Median home price in Crepin Lake Area
Estimated Monthly Payment
$1,290/mo
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5 homes sold in Crepin Lake Area this year. Thinking of selling?
See what your home is worthMedian Sale Price
$190K
5 sales in last 12mo
Parks Nearby
0
within 1 mile
Nearest Park
Manistee National Forest-White Cloud Unit
3.8 mi
Expected Rent
$1,125/mo
$1,000 – $1,250 · wider-area estimate
Flood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
Manistee National Forest-White Cloud Unit
3.8 mi
Parks Nearby
0
within 1 mile
Nearest Lake
McLaren Lake
1.1 mi
Based on 3 rated schools nearby
School District: Walkerville Public Schools
Walkability
Car-dependent
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Brant Lake
To buy a median-priced Crepin Lake Area home (around $190,000) at today's 6.65% 30-year fixed rate with 20% down, you'd need roughly $34k/year in household income to qualify — an estimated monthly payment of $1,280 (principal, interest, property tax est., and insurance).
| Down payment | Monthly payment | Income needed |
|---|---|---|
| 20% | $1,280/mo | $34,128 |
| 10% (+PMI) | $1,473/mo | $39,280 |
| 5% (+PMI) | $1,538/mo | $41,012 |
Estimates use a 6.65% 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
1 parcel
Active / pending
Typical Land Value
$7K/acre
Median asking
Median Price
$65K
Per listing
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
~$926/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system
Produces ~6,477 kWh/yr · offsets ~62% of a typical home's use
Private well
Rural township; private wells typical.
Septic - individual
Rural township; individual septic typical.
Resident-arranged private hauler
Residents arrange private trash haulers.
Consumers Energy Co|Great Lakes Energy Coop · ~14.3¢/kWh
Regional IOU; rural pockets Great Lakes Energy cooperative.
Confirm by addressPropane / LP (no piped gas)
Remote rural township; likely propane.
Confirm by addressArea fire department (Newaygo Co. mutual aid)
Remote NW township; nearest area fire dept (e.g., Hesperia/White Cloud area) via mutual aid.
Services for Beaver Township · Source: beavertwp.com
Utility, solar, and service details for Crepin Lake 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.
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Living in Crepin Lake Area: the details
Is Crepin Lake Area a good place to live?
If you're after room to spread out on larger lots and green space nearby, Crepin Lake Area is worth a close look — here is what the data shows. For getting around, it is mostly a drive-first area, so you will use a car for groceries, dining and errands. This neighborhood is part of Walkerville Public Schools. Expect prices centered around $190,000.
What does it cost to live in Crepin Lake Area?
The typical home in Crepin Lake Area goes for around $190,000. There is 1 home for sale here right now and 5 homes sold here in the past year.
Frequently asked about Crepin Lake Area
- What do homes cost in Crepin Lake Area?
- The median home value in Crepin Lake Area is about $190,000. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- How active is the Crepin Lake Area housing market?
- there is 1 home for sale in Crepin Lake Area right now, and 5 homes sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
- What schools serve Crepin Lake Area?
- Crepin Lake Area is served by Walkerville Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Walkerville Public School (3/10).
- Is Crepin Lake Area walkable?
- Crepin Lake Area scores 0.0/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.
