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Goshorn Creek

Surrounded by nature

Published by Atlas — Grand Rapids Real Estate · data computed by Atlas · reviewed under Jon Hazeltine, Broker Associate (MI #6502432782)
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Median $1.7M·Walkability 4.5/10·Schools 7.0/10

🏙️34 mito Downtown GR(~1h 8m drive)
🏞️28 mito Lake Michigan(~55 min drive)

This intimate 111-acre community offers an exceptional retreat-like atmosphere with generous lot sizes averaging 0.26 acres, providing residents plenty of space and privacy. Located within walking distance of downtown Saugatuck's vibrant shops, restaurants, and marina, the area perfectly balances peaceful residential living with easy access to recreational activities. The proximity to Mildred Peterson Nature Preserve adds an extra layer of natural beauty and outdoor opportunities right at your doorstep.

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Why people love it here

🌊Nature & Outdoors

Lake life

  • Goshorn Creek within walking distance
  • 73 parks within 1 mile
  • Goshorn Creek: 0 min walk
  • Mildred A. Peterson Nature Preserve: 4 min walk
🎓Schools
80

Saugatuck High School

  • High — 0.2 mi away
  • Saugatuck
  • 3 rated schools in district
💰Home Values

$1.7M median

  • Based on 3yr sales
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Lake facts

MI DNR
Lake size5acres
Homes on lake29parcels
Public access

Depth, fish species, and motor restrictions sourced from MI DNR — coming soon.

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Conventional Mortgage Calculator

Median home price in Goshorn Creek

Estimated Monthly Payment

$11,541/mo

$
$340,000
20%
%
Principal & Interest $8,82176%
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.

7.0
/10 avg
Above average schools

Based on 3 rated schools nearby

Range: 6/10 to 8/10

School District: Saugatuck Public Schools

8Saugatuck High SchoolHigh · 09-12 · 259 students · 15:1 · 0.2 mi
7Douglas Elementary SchoolElementary · PK-05 · 353 students · 14:1 · 1.5 mi
6Saugatuck Middle SchoolMiddle · 06-08 · 190 students · 15:1 · 0.2 mi

Flood Risk

None

Not in flood zone

Nearest Park

Mildred A. Peterson Nature Preserve

0.1 mi

Parks Nearby

73

within 1 mile

Walkability

4.5

Fair

Overall walkability score out of 10

🛒Daily Errands— Grocery, pharmacy
0.9
🍽️Dining— Restaurants, cafes, bars
8.3
🌳Nature— Parks, trails
7.1
🚌Transit— Bus stops, stations
0.0
💪Fitness— Gyms, recreation
3.0

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

🛒Grocery Stores
Quick drive

Lake Vista SuperValu

6 mindrive· 15 min bike
🍽️Restaurants
Easy walk

The Southerner

4 minwalk· 3 min bike· <1 min drive
Ida Red's Cottage
9 minwalk
The Grilled Cheese Shack
10 minwalk
Lucy's Little Kitchen
12 minwalk

+1 more

☕Coffee Shops
Walkable

Uncommon Grounds

13 minwalk· 6 min bike· 2 min drive
Outside Coffee Co
6 mindrive
Biggby Coffee
4 mindrive
Everyday People Cafe
5 mindrive

+1 more

🍺Bars & Breweries
Walkable

Wicks Park Bar and Grill

11 minwalk· 6 min bike· 2 min drive
Noble Twist Taphouse
13 minwalk
Sand Bar Saloon
14 minwalk
New Holland Spirits
14 minwalk

+1 more

🌳Parks
Easy walk

Mildred A. Peterson Nature Preserve

4 minwalk· 5 min bike· <1 min drive
Willow Park
8 minwalk
Amelanchier Park
9 minwalk
🛝Playgrounds
Walkable

Playground in Kalamazoo Plat

11 minwalk· 6 min bike· 2 min drive
Village Square Playground
11 minwalk
Playground in Dudleyville Plat
5 mindrive
Beery Field Playground
5 mindrive
🏞️Lakes & Water
Easy walk

Goshorn Creek

<1 minwalk· <1 min bike· <1 min drive
Kalamazoo Lake
4 mindrive
Goshorn Lake
6 mindrive
Silver Lake
9 mindrive
🏖️Beaches
Quick drive

Beach in Manchester Re-Plat (Pt Of Lots 5-12) Area

11 mindrive· 15 min bike
Douglas Beach
8 mindrive
Beach on Park St
14 mindrive
Ridgewood Beach
9 mindrive
🥾Hiking Trails
Bikeable

64th Street

10 minbike· 23 min walk· 5 min drive
North Trail
10 mindrive
South Trail\
12 mindrive
🐕Dog Parks
Quick drive

Dog Park in Dudleyville Plat Area

9 mindrive· 20 min bike
Tails n' Trails Dog Park
8 mindrive
🚴Bike Paths
Short walk

Mildred A. Peterson Nature Preserve Trail

7 minwalk· 4 min bike· <1 min drive
Blue Star Trail
7 minwalk
💪Gyms & Fitness
Bikeable

Blue Star Gym

11 minbike· 28 min walk· 3 min drive
📚Libraries
Quick drive

Saugatuck Douglas District Library

6 mindrive· 15 min bike

Crime in Goshorn Creek 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 Allegan County.

Allegan County crime & safety stats →

To buy a median-priced Goshorn Creek home (around $1,700,000) at today's 6.67% 30-year fixed rate with 20% down, you'd need roughly $306k/year in household income to qualify — an estimated monthly payment of $11,469 (principal, interest, property tax est., and insurance).

Down paymentMonthly paymentIncome needed
20% $11,469/mo$305,833
10% (+PMI)$13,200/mo$351,995
5% (+PMI)$13,782/mo$367,521

Estimates use a 6.67% 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 Goshorn Creek cost-of-living breakdown →

Multifamily for sale

Listings

1 building

Active / pending

Median Price

$725K

Per building

Price Per Unit

$363K

Median

Local Government · area-wide

City of Saugatuck

269-857-2603Website

Source: saugatuckcity.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.

Solar potential

~$882/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system

Produces ~6,430 kWh/yr · offsets ~61% of a typical home's use

Water

Kalamazoo Lake Sewer & Water Authority

KLSWA serves Saugatuck/Douglas.

Sewer

Kalamazoo Lake Sewer & Water Authority

Authority-operated sewer.

Trashunconfirmed

Resident-arranged hauler

Confirm hauler with city.

Electricvaries by address

Consumers Energy Co · ~13.7¢/kWh

Regional electric provider.

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Police

Saugatuck-Douglas Police Department

Shared police with Douglas.

Fire

Saugatuck Township Fire District

Serves Saugatuck, Douglas, Saugatuck Twp.

Services for Saugatuck · Source: klswa.com

Utility, solar, and service details for Goshorn Creek 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)

Lake Vista SuperValu

Grocery Store

1.4 mimap

🍕 Restaurants(5)

The Southerner

Restaurant

0.2 mimap

Ida Red's Cottage

Restaurant

0.4 mimap

Pennyroyal Cafe

Restaurant

0.4 mimap

Saugatacos

Fast Food

0.4 mimap

The Grilled Cheese Shack

Restaurant

0.4 mimap

☕ Coffee(6)

Uncommon Grounds

Café

0.5 mimap
Uncommon Coffee Roasters

Café

0.5 mimap

Respite Cappuccino Court

Café

1.3 mimap

+3 more within 5 miles

🍺 Bars(5)

Old Boat House

Pub

0.4 mimap

The BARge

Pub

0.5 mimap

Wicks Park Bar and Grill

Pub

0.5 mimap

+2 more within 5 miles

🏫 Schools(9)

Saugatuck High School

School

0.3 mimap
Douglas Elementary

School

1.5 mimap

School Number 4

2.9 mimap

Gibson School

3.4 mimap
Barager School
3.6 mimap

+4 more within 5 miles

💪 Gyms(1)

Blue Star Gym

Fitness Center

1.3 mimap

🌳 Parks(3)

Mildred A. Peterson Nature Preserve
0.1 mimap

Willow Park

0.4 mimap

Amelanchier Park

0.4 mimap

🐕 Dog Parks(2)

Tails n' Trails Dog Park

Dog Park

1.4 mimap

Dog Park in Dudleyville Plat Area

Dog Park

1.6 mimap

🚴 Trails(4)

Unnamed bike_path

Bike Path

0.3 mimap

Bike Path

Bike Path

0.3 mimap

Mildred A. Peterson Nature Preserve Trail

Bike Path

0.3 mimap

+1 more within 5 miles

📚 Libraries(1)

Saugatuck Douglas District Library

1.3 mimap

⚡ EV Charging(2)

Unnamed ev_charging

EV Charging

0.4 mimap

Red E

EV Charging

1.5 mimap
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Frequently asked about Goshorn Creek

What do homes cost in Goshorn Creek?
The median home value in Goshorn Creek is about $1,700,000. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
How active is the Goshorn Creek housing market?
there are 3 homes for sale in Goshorn Creek right now. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
What schools serve Goshorn Creek?
Goshorn Creek is served by Saugatuck Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Saugatuck High School (8/10).
Is Goshorn Creek walkable?
Goshorn Creek scores 4.5/10 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 Goshorn Creek

Estimated Monthly Payment

$11,541/mo

$
$340,000
20%
%
Principal & Interest $8,82176%
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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