Cheleans Sub
Room to spread out, great value
Median $315K·Walkability 4.7/10·Schools 4.0/10
Cheleans Sub spreads across 23 acres of West Michigan land where lots average nearly two acres each—the kind of space that means you're not staring into your neighbor's kitchen window. Homes here run around $603K, and you're positioned between two different versions of what West Michigan offers: Grand Haven's beach is a 20-minute drive, while downtown Grand Rapids sits 44.6 miles away for when you need the city. The West Ottawa Public School District serves the area. Sloan Pond sits less than a mile away, and Port Sheldon Natural Area—genuine trails and conservation land—is about 1.3 miles down the road. What you get is land, space to breathe, and access to both quiet water and actual urban amenities without being trapped in either one.
Why people love it here
1.9 acre avg lots
- 12 homes
Near the water
- Pigeon Lake — 0.5 mi
- Lakeshore Trail: 12 min walk
- Pigeon Lake: 6 min bike
$315K median
- Based on 3yr sales
Conventional Mortgage Calculator
Median home price in Cheleans Sub
Estimated Monthly Payment
$2,138/mo
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Median Sale Price
$315K
Based on 3yr sales
Parcels / Units
12
Median Lot Size
1.3 ac
0.56 ac – 5.1 ac
Homeowner Rate
83.3%
Principal residence
Flood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
Port Sheldon Natural Area
1.3 mi
Parks Nearby
0
within 1 mile
Nearest Lake
Pigeon Lake
0.5 mi
Based on 1 rated school nearby
School District: West Ottawa Public School District
Walkability
Fair
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Family Fare
Port Sheldon Party Store
Sandy Point Beach House
Port Sheldon Natural Area
Windsnest Park Playground
Pigeon Lake
+1 more
Windsnest Park Beach
Trillium Ridge
Park Township Dog Park
Lakeshore Trail
Pigeon Lake Launch
144th & Pine Creek
Herrick District Library North Branch
daycare
Sperry's Moviehouse
Crime in Cheleans Sub 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 Ottawa County.
Ottawa County crime & safety stats →To buy a median-priced Cheleans Sub home (around $314,950) at today's 6.49% 30-year fixed rate with 20% down, you'd need roughly $56k/year in household income to qualify — an estimated monthly payment of $2,095 (principal, interest, property tax est., and insurance).
| Down payment | Monthly payment | Income needed |
|---|---|---|
| 20% | $2,095/mo | $55,862 |
| 10% (+PMI) | $2,412/mo | $64,314 |
| 5% (+PMI) | $2,518/mo | $67,141 |
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.
Local Government · area-wide
Port Sheldon Township
Source: portsheldontwp.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
~$885/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system
Produces ~6,453 kWh/yr · offsets ~61% of a typical home's use
Private well (limited township water in Tradewinds/The Corners via Ottawa County Road Commission)
Mostly private wells; Ottawa County Road Commission Public Utilities serves Tradewinds and The Corners developments.
Septic - individual (limited sewer in Tradewinds/The Corners via Ottawa County Road Commission)
Mostly individual septic; OCRC serves select developments.
Resident-arranged hauler
Residents contract private hauler.
Consumers Energy / SEMCO Energy
Regional gas utility; inferred.
Confirm by addressServices for Port Sheldon · Source: portsheldontwp.org
Utility, solar, and service details for Cheleans Sub 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.
🍕 Restaurants(6)
Port Sheldon Party Store
Restaurant
Beach House Pizza
Restaurant
La Cenaduria de Maria
Restaurant
Stanton Junction Marathon
Restaurant
Dining Hall
Restaurant
+1 more within 5 miles
🍺 Bars(4)
Sandy Point Beach House
Restaurant
The Pipeline Underground Saloon
Bar
LiveGolf Studios at Macatawa Golf Club
Bar
+1 more within 5 miles
🏫 Schools(3)
🌳 Parks(3)
🚴 Trails(5)
+2 more within 5 miles
⛵ Boat Launches(1)
Boat Launch
🚌 Transit(3)
Transit Stop
Transit Stop
Transit Stop
Frequently asked about Cheleans Sub
- What do homes cost in Cheleans Sub?
- The median home value in Cheleans Sub is about $314,950. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- What schools serve Cheleans Sub?
- Cheleans Sub is served by West Ottawa Public School District. Its highest-rated assigned school is West Ottawa High School Campus (6/10).
- Is Cheleans Sub walkable?
- Cheleans Sub scores 4.7/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.