Edgetts
Solid value in a growing area
Median $244K·Walkability 0.0/10
You're trading density for breathing room out here—properties sprawl across five, ten, twenty acres of second-growth woods where trails cut through and the Pine River runs close enough to matter. Houses sit well back from the road, some invisible until you're nearly past them, and the quiet isn't just the absence of noise; it's an actual presence. Hunting and fishing anchor the local rhythm; cabins double as getaways, and the architecture skews toward practical—log homes, pole barns, cathedral ceilings you can heat simply. It's the kind of place where a half-mile private drive isn't a bug; it's the point. If you want to be near snowmobile routes and public land without moving further north, or need a base for the Pine River, the trade-off is straightforward: you drive to everything else, but you wake up in actual forest.
Why people love it here
$244K median
- 2 recent sales
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Median home price in Edgetts
Estimated Monthly Payment
$1,653/mo
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Walkability
Car-dependent
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
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Crime in Edgetts 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 Edgetts home (around $243,500) at today's 6.49% 30-year fixed rate with 20% down, you'd need roughly $43k/year in household income to qualify — an estimated monthly payment of $1,620 (principal, interest, property tax est., and insurance).
| Down payment | Monthly payment | Income needed |
|---|---|---|
| 20% | $1,620/mo | $43,189 |
| 10% (+PMI) | $1,865/mo | $49,724 |
| 5% (+PMI) | $1,947/mo | $51,909 |
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.
Land for sale
Listings
1 parcel
Active / pending
Typical Land Value
$8K/acre
Median asking
Median Price
$80K
Per listing
Solar potential
~$898/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system
Produces ~6,285 kWh/yr · offsets ~60% of a typical home's use
Private well
Based on assessor parcel records
Septic (individual)
Based on assessor parcel records
Utility, solar, and service details for Edgetts 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.
Nearest Park
Fairbanks Park
4.8 mi
Parks Nearby
0
within 1 mile
🌳 Parks(1)
Fairbanks Park
Frequently asked about Edgetts
- What do homes cost in Edgetts?
- The median home value in Edgetts is about $243,500. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- How active is the Edgetts housing market?
- there are 2 homes for sale in Edgetts right now, and 2 homes sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
- What schools serve Edgetts?
- Edgetts is served by Pine River Area Schools.
- Is Edgetts walkable?
- Edgetts scores 0.0/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.
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