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Black Lake (Spencer Twp)

Surrounded by nature

Published by Atlas — Grand Rapids Real Estate · data computed by Atlas · reviewed under Jon Hazeltine, Broker Associate (MI #6502432782)
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Median $961K·Walkability 0.9/10·Schools 7.0/10

🏡Top 4% lot size
🏙️26 mito Downtown GR(~52 min drive)
🏞️46 mito Lake Michigan(~1h 32m drive)

This quiet residential area in Kent County offers a retreat with generous lot sizes that provide plenty of space for privacy and outdoor activities. With a median lot size of over three acres, residents enjoy the benefits of suburban living while maintaining a more rural feel. The expansive properties allow for gardens, recreational activities, and room to spread out.

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Why people love it here

🌊Nature & Outdoors

Lake life

  • Black Lake within walking distance
  • Blue Lake: 8 min bike
  • Maston Lake: 11 min bike
💰Home Values

$961K median

  • Assessor estimate
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Lake facts

MI DNR
Lake size33acres
Homes on lake6parcels
Max depth12feet
Avg depth7feet
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Median home price in Black Lake (Spencer Twp)

Estimated Monthly Payment

$6,521/mo

$
$192,115
20%
%
Principal & Interest $4,98476%
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.

7.0
/10 avg
Above average schools

Based on 4 rated schools nearby

Range: 6/10 to 8/10

School District: Greenville Public Schools

6Lincoln Heights Elementary SchoolElementary · PK-05 · 432 students · 17:1 · Assigned · 4.8 mi

Flood Risk

None

Not in flood zone

Nearest Park

Lincoln Lake Boating Access Site

1.4 mi

Parks Nearby

0

within 1 mile

Walkability

0.9

Car-dependent

Overall walkability score out of 10

🛒Daily Errands— Grocery, pharmacy
0.0
🍽️Dining— Restaurants, cafes, bars
0.0
🌳Nature— Parks, trails
0.9
🚌Transit— Bus stops, stations
0.0
💪Fitness— Gyms, recreation
0.0

Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox

🍺Bars & Breweries
Quick drive

The Kicks at Bowen Lake

10 mindrive
The Links at Bowen Lake Golf Course and Restaurant
10 mindrive
🌳Parks
Quick drive

Lincoln Lake Boating Access Site

8 mindrive
Spencer Township Park
10 mindrive
Bass Lake Public Access
8 mindrive
🛝Playgrounds
Quick drive

Unnamed playground

8 mindrive
🏞️Lakes & Water
Bikeable

Blue Lake

8 minbike· 22 min walk· 4 min drive
Maston Lake
11 minbike
Black Lake
12 minbike
Lincoln Lake
8 mindrive

+1 more

🏖️Beaches
Quick drive

Unnamed beach

10 mindrive
⛵Boat Launches
Quick drive

Lincoln Lake Launch

8 mindrive
Bass Lake Launch
8 mindrive
📚Libraries
Quick drive

Spencer Township Library

8 mindrive

Crime in Black Lake (Spencer Twp) 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 Kent County.

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Solar potential

~$905/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system

Produces ~6,333 kWh/yr · offsets ~60% of a typical home's use

Utility, solar, and service details for Black Lake (Spencer Twp) 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.

🍺 Bars(2)

The Links at Bowen Lake Golf Course and Restaurant

Bar

1.8 mimap

The Kicks at Bowen Lake

Bar

2.2 mimap

🏫 Schools(6)

Spencer School

0.9 mimap

Victory School

2.3 mimap

Settlement School

3.5 mimap

Pine Flat School

4.4 mimap
Lincoln Heights School
4.8 mimap

+1 more within 5 miles

🌳 Parks(3)

Lincoln Lake Boating Access Site
1.4 mimap

Bass Lake Public Access

1.8 mimap

Spencer Township Park

1.8 mimap

⛵ Boat Launches(2)

Lincoln Lake Launch

Boat Launch

1.4 mimap
Bass Lake Launch

Boat Launch

1.7 mimap

📚 Libraries(1)

Spencer Township Library

1.7 mimap
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Frequently asked about Black Lake (Spencer Twp)

What do homes cost in Black Lake (Spencer Twp)?
The median home value in Black Lake (Spencer Twp) is about $960,575. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
What schools serve Black Lake (Spencer Twp)?
Black Lake (Spencer Twp) is served by Greenville Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Lincoln Heights Elementary School (6/10).
Is Black Lake (Spencer Twp) walkable?
Black Lake (Spencer Twp) scores 0.9/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.

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Conventional Mortgage Calculator

Median in Black Lake (Spencer Twp)

Estimated Monthly Payment

$6,521/mo

$
$192,115
20%
%
Principal & Interest $4,98476%
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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