Gavin Lake
Great schools with outdoor access
Median $423K·Walkability 2.3/10·Schools 8.0/10
This residential area in Kent County offers a spacious suburban lifestyle with generous lot sizes averaging over half an acre. The 252-acre community provides residents with room to breathe, featuring properties that allow for larger homes, gardens, and outdoor recreational space. The substantial lot sizes create a more private, estate-like feel compared to typical suburban developments.
Why people love it here
Lake life
- Gavin Lake within walking distance
- Gavin Lake: 1 min walk
- McCarthy Lake: 5 min drive
Lowell Senior High School
- High — 7.1 mi away
- Lowell
- 3 rated schools in district
$423K median
- Assessor estimate
Lake facts
MI DNRDepth, fish species, and motor restrictions sourced from MI DNR — coming soon.
Mortgage Calculator
Median home price in Gavin Lake
Estimated Monthly Payment
$2,870/mo

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Based on 1 rated school nearby
School District: Lowell Area Schools
Flood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
Grattan Township Roadside Park
1.9 mi
Parks Nearby
0
within 1 mile
Walkability
Limited
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
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Parnell Market
Grattan Irish Pub
Grattan Township Roadside Park
Gavin Lake
+1 more
WABASIS COUNTY PARK Beach
Cannon Trail
Murray Lake Launch
Crime in Gavin 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 Kent County.
Kent County crime & safety stats →Local Government · area-wide
Grattan Township
Source: grattantownshipmi.gov · 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
~$882/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system
Produces ~6,433 kWh/yr · offsets ~61% of a typical home's use
Resident-arranged private hauler
Consumers Energy Co · ~13.7¢/kWh
Service splits by location — other areas may be served by Great Lakes Energy. Confirm by address.
Confirm by addressServices for Grattan · Source: grattantownshipmi.gov
Utility, solar, and service details for Gavin 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(1)
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Grocery Store
🍕 Restaurants(7)
Parnell Market
Restaurant
Arena's Pizza Bostwick Lake
Restaurant
KD's Corner
Restaurant
Honey Creek Inn
Restaurant
Bostwick Lake Inn
Restaurant
+2 more within 5 miles
🍺 Bars(1)
Grattan Irish Pub
Bar
🏫 Schools(6)
Grattan School
Lakes School
East Rockford Middle School
School
McPherson School
+1 more within 5 miles
💪 Gyms(1)
Fitness Center on Unnamed
Fitness Center
🌳 Parks(6)
+3 more within 5 miles
🚴 Trails(6)
Fred Meijer Flat River Valley Rail Trail
Bike Path
Million Dollar View
Bike Path
Creek Trail
Bike Path
+3 more within 5 miles
⛵ Boat Launches(2)
Boat Launch
Boat Launch
Frequently asked about Gavin Lake
- What do homes cost in Gavin Lake?
- The median home value in Gavin Lake is about $422,800. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- What schools serve Gavin Lake?
- Gavin Lake is served by Lowell Area Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Lowell Senior High School (9/10).
- Is Gavin Lake walkable?
- Gavin Lake scores 2.3/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.
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