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Lake Area252.1 acres

Fennessy Lake

Great schools with outdoor access

Published by Atlas — Grand Rapids Real Estate · data computed by Atlas · reviewed under Jon Hazeltine, Broker Associate (MI #6502432782)
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Median $588K·Walkability 1.3/10·Schools 8.0/10

🏡Top 11% lot size
🏙️6 mito Downtown GR(~13 min drive)
🏞️23 mito Lake Michigan(~47 min drive)

This intimate residential enclave spans 252 acres in Kent County, offering a distinctive rural lifestyle within the Grand Rapids metropolitan area. With generous lot sizes averaging over an acre and a half, residents enjoy exceptional privacy and space for outdoor activities, gardens, and recreation. The community maintains a strong sense of ownership with nearly 80% of homes being owner-occupied, creating stable neighborhood relationships and well-maintained properties.

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Why people love it here

🌊Nature & Outdoors

Lake life

  • Fennessy Lake within walking distance
  • Stafford Lake: 13 min walk
  • Harmon Park: 5 min drive
🎓Schools
80

Grandville Cummings Elementary School

  • Elementary — 1.0 mi away
  • Grandville
  • 1 rated school in district
💰Home Values

$588K median

  • Assessor estimate
🏞️

Lake facts

MI DNR
Lake size62acres
Homes on lake40parcels
Max depth10feet
Avg depth5feet
Private — owners onlyDestination lake
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Median home price in Fennessy Lake

Estimated Monthly Payment

$3,989/mo

$
$117,530
20%
%
Principal & Interest $3,04976%
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.

8.0
/10 avg
Above average schools

Based on 1 rated school nearby

School District: Grandville Public Schools

8Grandville Cummings Elementary SchoolElementary · PK-06 · 474 students · 17:1 · Assigned · 1.0 mi

Flood Risk

None

Not in flood zone

Nearest Park

Bend Area Open Space

1.6 mi

Parks Nearby

0

within 1 mile

Walkability

1.3

Car-dependent

Overall walkability score out of 10

🛒Daily Errands— Grocery, pharmacy
0.9
🍽️Dining— Restaurants, cafes, bars
1.2
🌳Nature— Parks, trails
2.0
🚌Transit— Bus stops, stations
1.5
💪Fitness— Gyms, recreation
1.5

Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox

🛒Grocery Stores
Short drive

ALDI

4 mindrive· 13 min bike
Meijer
4 mindrive
bp
5 mindrive
Family Fare Supermarket
8 mindrive
🍽️Restaurants
Short drive

Culver's

5 mindrive· 14 min bike
Jet's Pizza
4 mindrive
New Beginnings
3 mindrive
Uccello's
3 mindrive

+1 more

☕Coffee Shops
Short drive

Biggby Coffee

4 mindrive· 14 min bike
Starbucks
4 mindrive
Wilderness Expressions
5 mindrive
🍺Bars & Breweries
Quick drive

Cesar's Pub

5 mindrive· 16 min bike
American legion
5 mindrive
Alfano's Pub and Ristorante
8 mindrive
The Dungeon
8 mindrive

+1 more

🌳Parks
Short drive

Harmon Park

5 mindrive· 17 min bike
Walker Community Park
5 mindrive
Lincoln Lawns Neighborhood Park
6 mindrive
Johnson Park - Grand River
8 mindrive
🛝Playgrounds
Short drive

Unnamed playground

5 mindrive· 17 min bike
Harmon Park Playground
5 mindrive
Walker Community Park Playground
5 mindrive
🏞️Lakes & Water
Walkable

Stafford Lake

13 minwalk· 5 min bike· 2 min drive
Lake Leota
7 mindrive
Millennium Park Lake
9 mindrive
Maplewood Lake
13 mindrive

+1 more

🏖️Beaches
Quick drive

Millennium Park Beach

9 mindrive
Georgetown Community Park Beach
12 mindrive
Unnamed beach
12 mindrive
🥾Hiking Trails
Quick drive

Scenic Drive

6 mindrive
Sand Creek Trail
7 mindrive
🐕Dog Parks
Quick drive

Covell Dog Park

10 mindrive
🚴Bike Paths
Quick drive

South Standale Trail

5 mindrive· 17 min bike
⛵Boat Launches
Quick drive

Johnson Park Launch

8 mindrive
Grandville Launch
9 mindrive
Butterworth Park Launch
13 mindrive
💪Gyms & Fitness
Short drive

Family Fitness

4 mindrive· 15 min bike
Planet Fitness
8 mindrive
gym
8 mindrive
🚌Transit Stops
Short drive

Wilson/Westown (SB)

3 mindrive· 13 min bike
Wilson/Westown (NB)
3 mindrive
Meijer - Standale
4 mindrive
Ferndale Ave Station (EB)
3 mindrive

+1 more

💊Pharmacies
Quick drive

Rite Aid

9 mindrive
Walgreens
9 mindrive
CVS Pharmacy
10 mindrive
📚Libraries
Quick drive

Kent District Library: Grandville Branch

8 mindrive
KDL Walker Branch
8 mindrive
👶Daycares
Quick drive

Kenowa Hills Early Childhood Center

9 mindrive
Little Mitten Child Care
12 mindrive
🎬Movie Theaters
Quick drive

Celebration Cinema Studio Park

14 mindrive
Celebration! Cinema RiverTown Crossings
14 mindrive

Crime in Fennessy Lake 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 →

Local Government · area-wide

Tallmadge Charter Township

616-677-1248Website

Source: tallmadge.com · 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.

Waterunconfirmed

Tallmadge Charter Township (partnership with City of Grand Rapids)

Township water in developed areas; rate studies with City of Grand Rapids; rural areas on wells.

Sewerunconfirmed

Tallmadge Charter Township / Septic - individual

Limited township sewer; much of township on septic.

Trashunconfirmed

Resident-arranged hauler

Residents contract private hauler.

Electricvaries by address

Consumers Energy Co

Regional IOU; inferred.

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Natural Gasvaries by address

Consumers Energy / SEMCO Energy

Regional gas utility; inferred.

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Police

Ottawa County Sheriff's Office

Sheriff with contracted community policing position since 2001.

Fire

Wright-Tallmadge Fire Department

Joint fire dept serving Wright and Tallmadge townships.

Services for Tallmadge Township · Source: tallmadge.com

Utility, solar, and service details for Fennessy Lake 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.

🛒 Grocery(19)

Aldi

Grocery Store

1.3 mimap

Meijer

Grocery Store

1.4 mimap

bp

Grocery Store

1.7 mimap

+16 more within 5 miles

🍕 Restaurants(6)

Culver's

Fast Food

1.4 mimap

Freddy's

Fast Food

1.5 mimap

Uccello's

Restaurant

1.5 mimap

New Beginnings

Restaurant

1.5 mimap

Jet's Pizza

Restaurant

1.5 mimap

+1 more within 5 miles

☕ Coffee(9)

Starbucks

Café

1.4 mimap

Biggby Coffee

Café

1.5 mimap

Wilderness Expressions

Café

1.8 mimap

+6 more within 5 miles

🍺 Bars(18)

Cesar's Pub

Bar

1.8 mimap

American legion

Bar

2.2 mimap

Alfano's Pub and Ristorante

Bar

3.2 mimap

+15 more within 5 miles

🏫 Schools(30)

Cummings Elementary School

School

1.0 mimap
Covenant School
1.0 mimap

River Bend School

1.1 mimap

Hope School

1.3 mimap
Delaney School
1.7 mimap

+25 more within 5 miles

💪 Gyms(5)

Family Fitness

Fitness Center

1.6 mimap

Planet Fitness

Fitness Center

3.0 mimap

Walker Ice & Fitness Center

Fitness Center

3.8 mimap

+2 more within 5 miles

🌳 Parks(3)

Bend Area Open Space

1.6 mimap

Harmon Park

1.9 mimap

Walker Community Park

1.9 mimap

🐕 Dog Parks(3)

Covell Dog Park

Dog Park

4.0 mimap

Dog Park in Kragt Plat Area

Dog Park

4.8 mimap

Wyoming Dog Park Dog Park

Dog Park

4.8 mimap

🚴 Trails(2)

South Standale Trail

Bike Path

1.7 mimap

Fred Meijer Standale Trail

Bike Path

1.9 mimap

⛵ Boat Launches(3)

Johnson Park Launch

Boat Launch

2.2 mimap
Grandville Launch

Boat Launch

2.9 mimap
Georgetown Launch

Boat Launch

3.4 mimap

🚌 Transit(29)

Meijer - Standale

Transit Stop

1.3 mimap
Wilson/Westown (SB)

Transit Stop

1.3 mimap
Wilson/Westown (NB)

Transit Stop

1.4 mimap

+26 more within 5 miles

💊 Pharmacies(3)

Walgreens

Pharmacy

3.1 mimap

Rite Aid

Pharmacy

3.8 mimap

CVS Pharmacy

Pharmacy

4.2 mimap

👶 Childcare(1)

Kenowa Hills Early Childhood Center

Daycare

3.6 mimap

📚 Libraries(4)

Kent District Library: Grandville Branch

3.3 mimap

Georgetown Township Public Library

3.4 mimap
KDL Walker Branch
3.9 mimap

+1 more within 5 miles

⚡ EV Charging(1)

Grand Rapids, MI - Lake Michigan Drive Northwest Supercharger

EV Charging

3.0 mimap
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Frequently asked about Fennessy Lake

What do homes cost in Fennessy Lake?
The median home value in Fennessy Lake is about $587,650. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
What schools serve Fennessy Lake?
Fennessy Lake is served by Grandville Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Grandville Cummings Elementary School (8/10).
Is Fennessy Lake walkable?
Fennessy Lake scores 1.3/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.

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Median in Fennessy Lake

Estimated Monthly Payment

$3,989/mo

$
$117,530
20%
%
Principal & Interest $3,04976%
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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