Gifford Lake
Surrounded by nature
Median $385K·Walkability 2.0/10·Schools 3.7/10
The first thing you'd notice is the setting—Gifford Lake sits just 0.1 miles away, offering water access and a peaceful retreat. Homes in the area feature cathedral ceilings and open floor plans, with decks positioned to capture views and fire pits nestled into the landscape for evening gatherings. It's waterfront living without the crowds, the kind of place where a single acre feels like genuine breathing room.
Why people love it here
Lake life
- Gifford Lake within walking distance
- Gifford Lake: 15 min walk
- Cecilia Lake: 6 min bike
$385K median
- Assessor estimate
Lake facts
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Median home price in Gifford Lake
Estimated Monthly Payment
$2,612/mo
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Flood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
Reed Lake Boating Access Site
1.5 mi
Parks Nearby
0
within 1 mile
Based on 3 rated schools nearby
Range: 3/10 to 4/10
School District: Baldwin Community Schools
Walkability
Limited
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Gifford Lake
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Crime in Gifford 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 Lake County.
Lake County crime & safety stats →Solar potential
~$892/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system
Produces ~6,242 kWh/yr · offsets ~59% of a typical home's use
Utility, solar, and service details for Gifford 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.
Frequently asked about Gifford Lake
- What do homes cost in Gifford Lake?
- The median home value in Gifford Lake is about $384,825. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- What schools serve Gifford Lake?
- Gifford Lake is served by Baldwin Community Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Baldwin Elementary School (4/10).
- Is Gifford Lake walkable?
- Gifford Lake scores 2.0/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.
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