Crystal Lake Estates
Strong schools draw families here
Median $215K·Walkability 3.0/10·Schools 5.5/10
Out here on this stretch of West Michigan, the subdivision wraps around Duck Lake—a quiet water body just a tenth of a mile away—and spreads across rolling, wooded acreage where homes sit on lots big enough to actually breathe. Many of the properties have deeded access to Crystal Lake itself, a private, no-wake lake where fishing and swimming are the whole point; the community maintains boat launches and docks, and the HOA keeps things running for next to nothing. You'll find ranch and contemporary builds from the late 1990s onward, most with walkouts or decks facing water, sitting on three-quarter-acre parcels and up—the kind of land that lets you entertain without hearing your neighbor's grill. Orangeville Township Park is about a mile and a half down the road if you need more green space, and the nearest grocery is a quick four and a half mile drive, so you're genuinely in the country here. Gerald R. Ford airport runs about forty-five minutes if you need it, but mostly this place is for people who want to come home to a dock and trees, not strip malls.
Why people love it here
DeltonKellogg High School
- High — 4.4 mi away
- Delton Kellogg Schools
- 4 rated schools in district
$215K median
- 1 recent sale
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Median home price in Crystal Lake Estates
Estimated Monthly Payment
$1,460/mo
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. This is not a commitment to lend or an offer of credit. Your actual rate, payment, and costs may vary. Contact a loan officer for a personalized quote.
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Based on 4 rated schools nearby
Range: 3/10 to 8/10
School District: Delton Kellogg Schools
Walkability
Limited
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Crystal Lake
+1 more
North Country Trail
Crime in Crystal Lake Estates 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 Barry County.
Barry County crime & safety stats →To buy a median-priced Crystal Lake Estates home (around $215,000) at today's 6.43% 30-year fixed rate with 20% down, you'd need roughly $38k/year in household income to qualify — an estimated monthly payment of $1,423 (principal, interest, property tax est., and insurance).
| Down payment | Monthly payment | Income needed |
|---|---|---|
| 20% | $1,423/mo | $37,953 |
| 10% (+PMI) | $1,639/mo | $43,701 |
| 5% (+PMI) | $1,711/mo | $45,619 |
Estimates use a 6.43% 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 an APR or a commitment to lend — your actual rate and payment will vary.
Solar potential
~$901/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system
Produces ~6,302 kWh/yr · offsets ~60% of a typical home's use
Utility, solar, and service details for Crystal Lake Estates 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
Orangeville Township Park
1.6 mi
Parks Nearby
0
within 1 mile
Frequently asked about Crystal Lake Estates
- What do homes cost in Crystal Lake Estates?
- The median home value in Crystal Lake Estates is about $215,000. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- How active is the Crystal Lake Estates housing market?
- no homes are listed in Crystal Lake Estates right now, and 1 home sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
- What schools serve Crystal Lake Estates?
- Crystal Lake Estates is served by Delton Kellogg Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is DeltonKellogg High School (8/10).
- Is Crystal Lake Estates walkable?
- Crystal Lake Estates scores 3.0/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.