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Beech Wood Resort

Surrounded by nature

Published by Atlas — Grand Rapids Real Estate · data computed by Atlas · reviewed under Jon Hazeltine, Broker Associate (MI #6502432782)

Median $465K·Schools 5.0/10

You'd expect a resort subdivision in West Michigan to traffic in golf courses and poolside cabanas, but this area delivers something quieter: wooded lots, modest homes, and genuine access to water. Woodbeck Lake sits just a fifth of a mile away—close enough that the lake isn't a destination, it's part of the daily landscape. Derby Lake Public Access is a short walk, good for launching a kayak or settling in with a book on the grass. The nearest coffee shop is about a mile and a half down the road, and restaurants cluster around 2.4 miles out, which means you're not constantly stepping over foot traffic but you're not stranded either. It's the kind of place where the appeal isn't density or convenience—it's having a lot with trees, water nearby without the resort-town tourism machine, and enough distance to breathe.

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Why people love it here

🌊Nature & Outdoors

Lake life

  • Derby Lake within walking distance
  • 5 parks within 1 mile
💰Home Values

$465K median

  • 1 recent sale

Conventional Mortgage Calculator

Median home price in Beech Wood Resort

Estimated Monthly Payment

$3,157/mo

$
$93,000
20%
%
Principal & Interest $2,41376%
Property Tax (est.)
$
18%
Insurance (est.)
$
5%

Property tax and insurance are estimates you can edit — not a quote. Tap either figure to enter your own.

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Guild Mortgage

Loan officer: Jon Hazeltine · NMLS #2574218

Company NMLS #3274 · Licensed in MI

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. Your actual rate, payment, and costs may vary. Contact a loan officer for a personalized quote.

Guild Mortgage NMLS #3274. Equal Housing Opportunity. NMLS Consumer Access. Not a commitment to lend. All loans subject to underwriter approval; terms and conditions may apply. Subject to change without notice. Always consult an accountant or tax advisor for full eligibility requirements on tax deduction.

Flood Risk

None

Not in flood zone

Nearest Park

Derby Lake Public Access

0.5 mi

Parks Nearby

5

within 1 mile

Nearest Lake

Derby Lake

0.2 mi

Recent Sale Price

$465K

1 recent sale

Expected Rent

$1,175/mo

$1,025 – $1,300 · wider-area estimate

5.0
/10 avg
Average schools

Based on 1 rated school nearby

School District: Central Montcalm Public Schools

5Central Montcalm Middle High SchoolHigh · 06-12 · 786 students · 20:1 · 2.4 mi
NRCentral Montcalm Upper Elem SchoolElementary · 03-05 · 278 students · 15:1 · 2.1 mi

Crime in Beech Wood 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 Montcalm County.

Montcalm County crime & safety stats →

To buy a median-priced Beech Wood Resort home (around $465,000) at today's 6.65% 30-year fixed rate with 20% down, you'd need roughly $84k/year in household income to qualify — an estimated monthly payment of $3,132 (principal, interest, property tax est., and insurance).

Down paymentMonthly paymentIncome needed
20% $3,132/mo$83,523
10% (+PMI)$3,605/mo$96,133
5% (+PMI)$3,764/mo$100,372

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.

Full Beech Wood Resort cost-of-living breakdown →

🍕 Restaurants(2)

Subway

Fast Food

2.5 mimap
McDonald's

Fast Food

2.8 mimap

☕ Coffee(2)

Woodside Café

Café

1.8 mimap

Sweet Stop Bakery & Coffee Shop

Café

1.9 mimap

🏫 Schools(2)

Montcalm Central High School

School

2.4 mimap

Central Montcalm Elementary School

School

4.7 mimap

🌳 Parks(5)

Derby Lake Public Access

0.5 mimap

Nevins Lake Public Access

1.2 mimap

Unnamed park

1.3 mimap

+2 more within 5 miles

🚴 Trails(5)

Fred Meijer Heartland Trail

Bike Path

1.0 mimap

Fred Meijer Heartland Trail

Bike Path

1.4 mimap

Fred Meijer Heartland Trail

Bike Path

2.1 mimap

+2 more within 5 miles

👶 Childcare(1)

Hundred Acre Woods Daycare

Childcare Center

4.8 mimap

🏥 Hospitals(1)

Sheridan Community Hospital

Hospital

4.6 mimap
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Frequently asked about Beech Wood Resort

What do homes cost in Beech Wood Resort?
The median home value in Beech Wood Resort is about $465,000. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
How active is the Beech Wood Resort housing market?
no homes are listed in Beech Wood Resort right now, and 1 home sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
What schools serve Beech Wood Resort?
Beech Wood Resort is served by Central Montcalm Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Central Montcalm Middle High School (5/10).

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Conventional Mortgage Calculator

Median in Beech Wood Resort

Estimated Monthly Payment

$3,157/mo

$
$93,000
20%
%
Principal & Interest $2,41376%
Property Tax (est.)
$
18%
Insurance (est.)
$
5%

Property tax and insurance are estimates you can edit — not a quote. Tap either figure to enter your own.

Get Pre-Approved with Guild Mortgage
Jon Hazeltine

Guild Mortgage

Loan officer: Jon Hazeltine · NMLS #2574218

Company NMLS #3274 · Licensed in MI

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. Your actual rate, payment, and costs may vary. Contact a loan officer for a personalized quote.

Guild Mortgage NMLS #3274. Equal Housing Opportunity. NMLS Consumer Access. Not a commitment to lend. All loans subject to underwriter approval; terms and conditions may apply. Subject to change without notice. Always consult an accountant or tax advisor for full eligibility requirements on tax deduction.

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