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Bowen Lake

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 $605K·Walkability 1.5/10·Schools 6.0/10

🏡Top 11% lot size
🏙️25 mito Downtown GR(~50 min drive)
🏞️46 mito Lake Michigan(~1h 32m drive)

This intimate residential enclave in Kent County offers a rare combination of spacious living and natural beauty across its 120 acres. With generous lot sizes averaging nearly an acre each, residents enjoy exceptional privacy and room to breathe while remaining connected to Grand Rapids' amenities and employment centers.

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Why people love it here

🌊Nature & Outdoors

Lake life

  • Bowen Lake within walking distance
  • Bowen Lake: 0 min walk
  • Cooper Creek Park: 7 min drive
💰Home Values

$605K median

  • Assessor estimate
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Lake facts

MI DNR
Lake size29acres
Homes on lake6parcels

Depth, fish species, and motor restrictions sourced from MI DNR — coming soon.

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Conventional Mortgage Calculator

Median home price in Bowen Lake

Estimated Monthly Payment

$4,108/mo

$
$121,030
20%
%
Principal & Interest $3,14076%
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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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

COOPER CREEK COUNTY PARK

1.2 mi

Parks Nearby

0

within 1 mile

6.0
/10 avg
Above average schools

Based on 1 rated school nearby

School District: Greenville Public Schools

6Lincoln Heights Elementary SchoolElementary · PK-05 · 432 students · 17:1 · Assigned · 3.0 mi

Walkability

1.5

Car-dependent

Overall walkability score out of 10

🛒Daily Errands— Grocery, pharmacy
0.0
🍽️Dining— Restaurants, cafes, bars
0.3
🌳Nature— Parks, trails
3.5
🚌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
Bikeable

The Kicks at Bowen Lake

11 minbike· 6 min drive
The Links at Bowen Lake Golf Course and Restaurant
7 mindrive
🌳Parks
Quick drive

Cooper Creek Park

7 mindrive
COOPER CREEK COUNTY PARK
6 mindrive
🛝Playgrounds
Quick drive

Unnamed playground

7 mindrive· 18 min bike
🏞️Lakes & Water
Easy walk

Bowen Lake

<1 minwalk· <1 min bike· <1 min drive
🏖️Beaches
Quick drive

Unnamed beach

10 mindrive
⛵Boat Launches
Quick drive

Lincoln Lake Launch

9 mindrive
Bass Lake Launch
10 mindrive
📚Libraries
Quick drive

Spencer Township Library

8 mindrive· 17 min bike
🎬Movie Theaters
Quick drive

Greeneville Cinema

15 mindrive

Crime in Bowen 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 Kent County.

Kent County crime & safety stats →

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 Bowen 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.

🛒 Grocery(2)

Walmart Supercenter

Grocery Store

4.6 mimap
Aldi

Grocery Store

4.9 mimap

🍕 Restaurants(4)

Log Cabin Grocery

Restaurant

4.1 mimap

The Lunch Spot

Restaurant

4.9 mimap
Culver's

Fast Food

5.0 mimap
Taco Bell

Fast Food

5.0 mimap

☕ Coffee(1)

Biggby Coffee

Café

4.1 mimap

🍺 Bars(4)

The Links at Bowen Lake Golf Course and Restaurant

Bar

0.3 mimap

The Kicks at Bowen Lake

Bar

0.5 mimap

Harvard Bar

Pub

4.7 mimap

+1 more within 5 miles

🏫 Schools(6)

Spencer School

2.6 mimap
Lincoln Heights School
3.0 mimap

Victory School

3.8 mimap

Settlement School

3.9 mimap

Satterlee School

4.8 mimap

+1 more within 5 miles

🌳 Parks(5)

Cooper Creek County Park

Park

1.2 mimap
Cooper Creek Park
1.2 mimap
Lincoln Lake Boating Access Site
1.3 mimap

+2 more within 5 miles

🚴 Trails(2)

Sherarer Road West

Bike Path

4.4 mimap

Fred Meijer Flat River Trail

Bike Path

4.5 mimap

⛵ Boat Launches(2)

Lincoln Lake Launch

Boat Launch

1.3 mimap
Bass Lake Launch

Boat Launch

2.5 mimap

📚 Libraries(1)

Spencer Township Library

1.4 mimap
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Frequently asked about Bowen Lake

What do homes cost in Bowen Lake?
The median home value in Bowen Lake is about $605,150. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
What schools serve Bowen Lake?
Bowen Lake is served by Greenville Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Lincoln Heights Elementary School (6/10).
Is Bowen Lake walkable?
Bowen Lake scores 1.5/10 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 Bowen Lake

Estimated Monthly Payment

$4,108/mo

$
$121,030
20%
%
Principal & Interest $3,14076%
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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