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Fenwick

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Published by Atlas — Grand Rapids Real Estate · data computed by Atlas · reviewed under Jon Hazeltine, Broker Associate (MI #6502432782)
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Median $245K·Walkability 1.1/10·Schools 5.0/10

🏙️32 mito Downtown GR(~1h 5m drive)
🏞️58 mito Lake Michigan(~1h 56m drive)

The thing that sticks with you out here is the sheer amount of land—properties stretching across five, ten acres or more, with tree lines and wildlife visible from your front porch. It's genuinely rural, the kind of place where you can watch deer wander across neighboring fields and sit on a deck at dusk without hearing much of anything. Homes range from restored country ranches with open floor plans and updated kitchens to farmhouses with outbuildings and room to work with—the listings tell a story of people who've invested time in making their place their own, whether that's refinishing wood floors or adding workshop space. Long Lake, a public recreation area, is just 1.3 miles away.

Why people love it here

🌊Nature & Outdoors

Near the water

  • Long Lake — 1.3 mi
  • Horseshoe Lake: 4 min drive
  • Sheridan Roadside Park: 5 min drive
💰Home Values

$245K median

  • 3 sales in last 12mo
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Median home price in Fenwick

Estimated Monthly Payment

$1,663/mo

$
$49,000
20%
%
Principal & Interest $1,27176%
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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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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Nearest Park

Sheridan Roadside Park

0.9 mi

Parks Nearby

0

within 1 mile

Nearest Lake

Long Lake

1.3 mi

5.0
/10 avg
Average schools

Based on 1 rated school nearby

School District: Central Montcalm Public Schools

5Central Montcalm Middle High SchoolHigh · 06-12 · 786 students · 20:1 · 8.7 mi
NRCentral Montcalm Elementary SchoolElementary · PK-02 · 301 students · 15:1 · 4.6 mi
NRCentral Montcalm Upper Elem SchoolElementary · 03-05 · 278 students · 15:1 · 8.5 mi

Walkability

1.1

Car-dependent

Overall walkability score out of 10

🛒Daily Errands— Grocery, pharmacy
0.0
🍽️Dining— Restaurants, cafes, bars
0.8
🌳Nature— Parks, trails
0.0
🚌Transit— Bus stops, stations
0.0
💪Fitness— Gyms, recreation
1.5

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

🛒Grocery Stores
Quick drive

Sheridan Village Market

6 mindrive
🍽️Restaurants
Short drive

Marie’s Kountry Kitchen Restaurant

4 mindrive· 16 min bike
🌳Parks
Short drive

Sheridan Roadside Park

5 mindrive· 20 min bike
🛝Playgrounds
Quick drive

Unnamed playground

6 mindrive· 17 min bike
🏞️Lakes & Water
Short drive

Horseshoe Lake

4 mindrive· 17 min bike
🏖️Beaches
Quick drive

Unnamed beach

8 mindrive
🥾Hiking Trails
Quick drive

Meadow Loop

14 mindrive
💪Gyms & Fitness
Short drive

gym

4 mindrive· 15 min bike

Crime in Fenwick 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 Montcalm County.

Montcalm County crime & safety stats →

To buy a median-priced Fenwick home (around $245,000) at today's 6.66% 30-year fixed rate with 20% down, you'd need roughly $44k/year in household income to qualify — an estimated monthly payment of $1,652 (principal, interest, property tax est., and insurance).

Down paymentMonthly paymentIncome needed
20% $1,652/mo$44,041
10% (+PMI)$1,901/mo$50,690
5% (+PMI)$1,985/mo$52,925

Estimates use a 6.66% 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.

Full Fenwick cost-of-living breakdown →

Land for sale

Listings

1 parcel

Active / pending

Typical Land Value

$7K/acre

Median asking

Median Price

$250K

Per listing

Dominant StyleBarndominium, Ranch
ConstructionOther
RoofAsphalt
HeatingForced Air
SewerSeptic Tank
WaterWell
Waterfront33%
Water Bodies
2 PondsGrass Lake

Local Government · area-wide

Fairplain Township

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

~$872/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system

Produces ~6,359 kWh/yr · offsets ~61% of a typical home's use

Waterunconfirmed

Private well

Based on assessor parcel records

Sewerunconfirmed

Septic (individual)

Based on assessor parcel records

Trashunconfirmed

Resident-arranged private hauler

No municipal trash; residents contract private haulers.

Electricvaries by address

Consumers Energy Co · ~13.7¢/kWh

Primary electric provider for the area.

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Natural Gasvaries by address

Consumers Energy

Natural gas where available; rural homes often on propane.

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Policeunconfirmed

Montcalm County Sheriff

No local PD; county sheriff provides law enforcement.

Fireunconfirmed

Montcalm Township Fire Department

Greenville-area fire (Montcalm Twp FD / Greenville DPS) likely covers Fairplain Twp.

Services for Fairplain · Source: montcalm.us

Utility, solar, and service details for Fenwick 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(1)

Sheridan Village Market

Grocery Store

3.9 mimap

🍕 Restaurants(1)

Marie’s Kountry Kitchen Restaurant

Restaurant

1.5 mimap

🏫 Schools(3)

School Number 10

3.1 mimap

Chittel School

3.7 mimap

Central Montcalm Elementary School

School

4.6 mimap

💪 Gyms(1)

Fitness Center on N State Rd

Fitness Center

1.6 mimap

🌳 Parks(3)

Sheridan Roadside Park

2.8 mimap

Bennett Park

3.0 mimap

Long Lake Public Access

3.6 mimap

🏥 Hospitals(1)

Sheridan Community Hospital

Hospital

4.6 mimap
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Frequently asked about Fenwick

What do homes cost in Fenwick?
The median home value in Fenwick is about $245,000. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
How active is the Fenwick housing market?
there are 2 homes for sale in Fenwick right now, and 3 homes sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
What schools serve Fenwick?
Fenwick is served by Central Montcalm Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Central Montcalm Middle High School (5/10).
Is Fenwick walkable?
Fenwick scores 1.1/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.

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Conventional Mortgage Calculator

Median in Fenwick

Estimated Monthly Payment

$1,663/mo

$
$49,000
20%
%
Principal & Interest $1,27176%
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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