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Bowen'S West Shore Lots

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

Median $448K

You expect a subdivision to announce itself with mailboxes and cul-de-sacs; instead, this stretch of West Michigan reveals itself gradually—a collection of wooded lots where Woodbeck Lake sits a tenth of a mile away and the nearest grocery run takes you just shy of two miles down the road. The lots here share more kinship with the acreage lifestyle than suburban density, the kind of place where you're building something specific rather than buying what's already standing. Half Moon Lake's public access sits within reasonable reach at 1.3 miles if you're after water without owning the shore. Coffee requires a short drive—2.8 miles to the nearest shop—which seems a small price for the land itself: room to breathe, trees, the kind of quiet that isn't manufactured but earned through distance. Everything about this area speaks to deliberate choice: people who drive past the obvious and find what they're actually looking for.

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Why people love it here

🌊Nature & Outdoors

Near the water

  • Half Moon Lake — 1.5 mi
💰Home Values

$448K median

  • Based on 3yr sales

Conventional Mortgage Calculator

Median home price in Bowen'S West Shore Lots

Estimated Monthly Payment

$3,038/mo

$
$89,500
20%
%
Principal & Interest $2,32276%
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

Half Moon Lake Public Access

1.5 mi

Parks Nearby

0

within 1 mile

Nearest Lake

Half Moon Lake

1.5 mi

NRCentral Montcalm Elementary SchoolElementary · PK-02 · 301 students · 15:1 · 1.5 mi

Crime in Bowen'S West Shore Lots 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.

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To buy a median-priced Bowen'S West Shore Lots home (around $447,500) at today's 6.65% 30-year fixed rate with 20% down, you'd need roughly $80k/year in household income to qualify — an estimated monthly payment of $3,014 (principal, interest, property tax est., and insurance).

Down paymentMonthly paymentIncome needed
20% $3,014/mo$80,380
10% (+PMI)$3,469/mo$92,515
5% (+PMI)$3,622/mo$96,594

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 Bowen'S West Shore Lots cost-of-living breakdown →

🛒 Grocery(1)

Sheridan Village Market

Grocery Store

2.1 mimap

🍕 Restaurants(2)

McDonald's

Fast Food

4.6 mimap
Subway

Fast Food

4.7 mimap

☕ Coffee(2)

Sweet Stop Bakery & Coffee Shop

Café

2.9 mimap

Woodside Café

Café

3.0 mimap

🏫 Schools(2)

Central Montcalm Elementary School

School

1.5 mimap

Montcalm Central High School

School

3.4 mimap

🌳 Parks(5)

Half Moon Lake Public Access

1.5 mimap

Fire House Playground

1.7 mimap

Park

1.7 mimap

+2 more within 5 miles

🚴 Trails(5)

Fred Meijer Heartland Trail

Bike Path

3.5 mimap

Bike Path

Bike Path

3.6 mimap

Unnamed bike_path

Bike Path

3.6 mimap

+2 more within 5 miles

👶 Childcare(1)

Hundred Acre Woods Daycare

Childcare Center

0.2 mimap

🏥 Hospitals(1)

Sheridan Community Hospital

Hospital

1.6 mimap
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What do homes cost in Bowen'S West Shore Lots?
The median home value in Bowen'S West Shore Lots is about $447,500. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
What schools serve Bowen'S West Shore Lots?
Bowen'S West Shore Lots is served by Central Montcalm Public Schools.

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Conventional Mortgage Calculator

Median in Bowen'S West Shore Lots

Estimated Monthly Payment

$3,038/mo

$
$89,500
20%
%
Principal & Interest $2,32276%
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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