Big Blue Lake
Surrounded by nature
Median $627K·Walkability 3.2/10·Schools 4.6/10
This expansive 724-acre community in Kent County stands out for its generous lot sizes, with properties averaging nearly half an acre each. The area offers a rare combination of space and privacy that's increasingly hard to find, where every home is owner-occupied, creating a strong sense of neighborhood stability and pride.
Why people love it here
Lake life
- Big Blue Lake within walking distance
- 5 parks within 1 mile
- Big Blue Lake: 0 min walk
- Blackhawk Waterfront: 3 min walk
$627K median
- Assessor estimate
Lake facts
MI DNRDepth, fish species, and motor restrictions sourced from MI DNR — coming soon.
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Median home price in Big Blue Lake
Estimated Monthly Payment
$4,253/mo
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Flood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
Deremo Boat Launch
0.7 mi
Parks Nearby
5
within 1 mile
Based on 5 rated schools nearby
Range: 3/10 to 7/10
School District: Holton Public Schools
Walkability
Limited
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Centennial Lodge
Blue Lake County Park
Big Blue Lake
+1 more
Blackhawk Waterfront
+1 more
White Trail
Intermediate Bike Loop (Blue)
Crime in Big Blue Lake 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 Muskegon County.
Muskegon County crime & safety stats →Local Government · area-wide
Blue Lake Township
Source: bluelaketownship.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
~$879/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system
Produces ~6,412 kWh/yr · offsets ~61% of a typical home's use
Private well
Rural township; homes on individual private wells
Septic - individual
No municipal sewer; individual septic systems
Resident-arranged hauler (Republic/Arrowaste area)
Residents contract their own hauler
Consumers Energy Co · ~13.7¢/kWh
Service splits by location — other areas may be served by Consumers Energy. Confirm by address.
Confirm by addressRegional gas IOU where available; rural may use propane
Confirm by addressServices for Blue Lake · Source: bluelaketownship.org
Utility, solar, and service details for Big Blue Lake 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(1)
Technology Center
🌳 Parks(6)
+3 more within 5 miles
Frequently asked about Big Blue Lake
- What do homes cost in Big Blue Lake?
- The median home value in Big Blue Lake is about $626,500. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- What schools serve Big Blue Lake?
- Big Blue Lake is served by Holton Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Whitehall Senior High School (7/10).
- Is Big Blue Lake walkable?
- Big Blue Lake scores 3.2/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.
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