E 1 Mile Rd & N Hawkins Rd Area
Wide open spaces
1 home for sale·Median $286K·Walkability 0.0/10
Out here you're buying land—real land—with the kind of space where you can actually breathe. This stretch runs through rolling countryside with average lots pushing 30 acres, so you're not looking at suburban density; you're looking at woods, fields, and room to build whatever you want without neighbors crowding in. Recent sales tell the story: people are sitting on 10, 20, even 30 acres of mixed terrain—thick woods, open fields, the kind of property where you can run trails, hunt, or just disappear into your own piece of quiet. Most homes come with pole barns, orchards, and that rural character that makes sense for the area. Drive time to town is manageable, so you're not completely isolated, and if you want to get outside beyond your own acreage, Hungerford Lake Recreation Area is less than two miles away. What really seals it: Lake Michigan is less than half a mile from here, so even though this doesn't read as waterfront territory, you're genuinely closer to the big water than most people realize.
Why people love it here
27.2 acre avg lots
- 105 homes
$286K median
- 1 recent sale
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Median home price in E 1 Mile Rd & N Hawkins Rd Area
Estimated Monthly Payment
$1,940/mo
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Recent Sale Price
$286K
1 recent sale
Parks Nearby
0
within 1 mile
Nearest Park
Mill Pond Park
3.4 mi
Crime in E 1 Mile Rd & N Hawkins Rd Area 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 Lake County.
Lake County crime & safety stats →To buy a median-priced E 1 Mile Rd & N Hawkins Rd Area home (around $285,700) at today's 6.49% 30-year fixed rate with 20% down, you'd need roughly $51k/year in household income to qualify — an estimated monthly payment of $1,900 (principal, interest, property tax est., and insurance).
| Down payment | Monthly payment | Income needed |
|---|---|---|
| 20% | $1,900/mo | $50,674 |
| 10% (+PMI) | $2,188/mo | $58,341 |
| 5% (+PMI) | $2,284/mo | $60,905 |
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.
Solar potential
~$907/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system
Produces ~6,344 kWh/yr · offsets ~60% of a typical home's use
Utility, solar, and service details for E 1 Mile Rd & N Hawkins Rd Area 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
Mill Pond Park
3.4 mi
Parks Nearby
0
within 1 mile
Frequently asked about E 1 Mile Rd & N Hawkins Rd Area
- What do homes cost in E 1 Mile Rd & N Hawkins Rd Area?
- The median home value in E 1 Mile Rd & N Hawkins Rd Area is about $285,700. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- How active is the E 1 Mile Rd & N Hawkins Rd Area housing market?
- there is 1 home for sale in E 1 Mile Rd & N Hawkins Rd Area right now, and 1 home sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
- What schools serve E 1 Mile Rd & N Hawkins Rd Area?
- E 1 Mile Rd & N Hawkins Rd Area is served by Pine River Area Schools.
- Is E 1 Mile Rd & N Hawkins Rd Area walkable?
- E 1 Mile Rd & N Hawkins Rd Area scores 0.0/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.