Big Stone Lake Rd & 3 Mile Rd Area
Solid value in a growing area
1 home for sale·Median $230K·Walkability 0.3/10·Schools 4.8/10
Out here, the landscape opens up fast—wide acreage, hardwood stands, and serious hunting ground define this stretch of West Michigan. The Chippewa River winds through, and Woodbeck Lake sits right at the edge, drawing folks who want land, privacy, and room to actually do something with it. You're looking at properties that run 10, 15, 40 acres and up, many with pole barns, guest structures, and enough trees to disappear into. Paved roads get you in, but once you're down the driveway, you've left the noise behind.
Why people love it here
$230K median
- 2 recent sales
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Median home price in Big Stone Lake Rd & 3 Mile Rd Area
Estimated Monthly Payment
$1,561/mo
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Based on 5 rated schools nearby
Range: 3/10 to 6/10
School District: Chippewa Hills School District
Walkability
Car-dependent
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Tubs Lake
Unnamed beach
Crime in Big Stone Lake Rd & 3 Mile Rd Area 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 Osceola County.
Osceola County crime & safety stats →To buy a median-priced Big Stone Lake Rd & 3 Mile Rd Area home (around $230,000) at today's 6.49% 30-year fixed rate with 20% down, you'd need roughly $41k/year in household income to qualify — an estimated monthly payment of $1,530 (principal, interest, property tax est., and insurance).
| Down payment | Monthly payment | Income needed |
|---|---|---|
| 20% | $1,530/mo | $40,795 |
| 10% (+PMI) | $1,761/mo | $46,967 |
| 5% (+PMI) | $1,839/mo | $49,031 |
Estimates use a 6.49% 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.
Solar potential
~$893/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system
Produces ~6,251 kWh/yr · offsets ~60% of a typical home's use
Utility, solar, and service details for Big Stone Lake Rd & 3 Mile Rd 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.
Flood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
Merrill-Gorrel County Park
2.9 mi
Parks Nearby
0
within 1 mile
🌳 Parks(3)
Frequently asked about Big Stone Lake Rd & 3 Mile Rd Area
- What do homes cost in Big Stone Lake Rd & 3 Mile Rd Area?
- The median home value in Big Stone Lake Rd & 3 Mile Rd Area is about $230,000. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- How active is the Big Stone Lake Rd & 3 Mile Rd Area housing market?
- there is 1 home for sale in Big Stone Lake Rd & 3 Mile Rd Area right now, and 2 homes sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
- What schools serve Big Stone Lake Rd & 3 Mile Rd Area?
- Big Stone Lake Rd & 3 Mile Rd Area is served by Chippewa Hills School District. Its highest-rated assigned school is Evart Middle School (6/10).
- Is Big Stone Lake Rd & 3 Mile Rd Area walkable?
- Big Stone Lake Rd & 3 Mile Rd Area scores 0.3/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.
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