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Home/Neighborhoods/Dermshire Forest Area/Grand Forest Resort Sub
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Grand Forest Resort Sub

Room to spread out, great value

Published by Atlas — Grand Rapids Real Estate · data computed by Atlas · reviewed under Jon Hazeltine, Broker Associate (MI #6502432782)
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Median $1.0M·Walkability 1.6/10·Schools 6.2/10

🏙️25 mito Downtown GR(~51 min drive)
🏞️4 mito Lake Michigan(~8 min drive)

The driveway curves past tall pines, and suddenly you're in one of those subdivisions where the lots are legitimately big—two-thirds of an acre each on nine acres total—and the houses don't all look like they were stamped from the same template. Grand Forest Resort Sub sits in the Dermshire Forest Area, where you're far enough from shopping and dining (the nearest restaurant runs about 2.5 miles) that you're basically choosing to be here for the land itself, not the convenience. Three parks sit within a mile, including Pottawattomie Park a short walk away, and the Grand Haven Area Public Schools district handles education. You're looking at a 45-minute drive to downtown Grand Rapids if you need it, or under nine minutes to hit the Grand Haven shoreline, which probably explains why this place exists at all.

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Why people love it here

🏡Space & Property

27,343 sq ft avg lots

  • 13 homes
🎓Schools
80

White Pines Intermediate School

  • Middle — 2.5 mi away
  • Grand Haven Area
  • 4 rated schools in district
💰Home Values

$1.0M median

  • 1 recent sale
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Conventional Mortgage Calculator

Median home price in Grand Forest Resort Sub

Estimated Monthly Payment

$6,823/mo

$
$201,000
20%
%
Principal & Interest $5,21576%
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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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.

Recent Sale Price

$1.0M

1 recent sale

Parcels / Units

13

Median Lot Size

0.43 ac

0.31 ac – 1.6 ac

Homeowner Rate

100%

Principal residence

Expected Rent

$1,250/mo

$1,100 – $1,400 · wider-area estimate

6.2
/10 avg
Above average schools

Based on 6 rated schools nearby

Range: 3/10 to 8/10

School District: Grand Haven Area Public Schools

8Grand Haven High SchoolHigh · 09-12 · 1,732 students · 18:1 · Assigned · 3.0 mi
8White Pines Intermediate SchoolMiddle · 05-08 · 762 students · 15:1 · Assigned · 2.5 mi
6Ferry SchoolElementary · PK-04 · 204 students · 10:1 · Assigned · 3.2 mi
6Lakeshore Middle SchoolMiddle · 07-08 · 760 students · 16:1 · Assigned · 3.4 mi

Walkability

1.6

Car-dependent

Overall walkability score out of 10

🛒Daily Errands— Grocery, pharmacy
0.0
🍽️Dining— Restaurants, cafes, bars
1.5
🌳Nature— Parks, trails
1.8
🚌Transit— Bus stops, stations
0.0
💪Fitness— Gyms, recreation
0.0

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

🛒Grocery Stores
Quick drive

D&W

6 mindrive· 20 min bike
D&W Fresh Market
6 mindrive
Meijer
6 mindrive
ALDI
6 mindrive
🍽️Restaurants
Bikeable

Wesco

7 minbike· 21 min walk· 2 min drive
Casa de Churros
4 mindrive
Clover Bar
5 mindrive
D & W Deli Cafe
6 mindrive
☕Coffee Shops
Quick drive

Whipped Cafe' & Creamery

5 mindrive· 19 min bike
Starbucks Coffee Company
6 mindrive
Rainy Days Cafe
6 mindrive
🍺Bars & Breweries
Short drive

Hiway Inn

5 mindrive· 18 min bike
Highway Inn
5 mindrive
The Dragon & The Mermaid
5 mindrive
Sporty's
6 mindrive
🌳Parks
Bikeable

Pottawattomie Park

7 minbike· 20 min walk· 3 min drive
Odawa/Battle Point Boat Launch
12 minbike
🛝Playgrounds
Bikeable

Unnamed playground

8 minbike· 22 min walk· 3 min drive
Pottawattomie Park Playground
8 minbike
Hofma Park Playground
7 mindrive
🏞️Lakes & Water
Quick drive

Connor Bayou

7 mindrive
Smith Bayou
12 mindrive
Spring Lake
14 mindrive
🏖️Beaches
Quick drive

Unnamed beach

7 mindrive
Lakeside Beach
14 mindrive
🥾Hiking Trails
Short drive

Pathway

5 mindrive· 18 min bike
🐕Dog Parks
Quick drive

dog_park

6 mindrive
Eastern Park Dog Park
6 mindrive
🚴Bike Paths
Short walk

Grand River Explorers Trail

5 minwalk· 2 min bike· <1 min drive
⛵Boat Launches
Quick drive

Scott Flahive Memorial Launch

7 mindrive· 20 min bike
💪Gyms & Fitness
Quick drive

gym

8 mindrive
💊Pharmacies
Quick drive

Walgreens

6 mindrive
📚Libraries
Quick drive

Loutit District Library

10 mindrive
Spring Lake District Library
12 mindrive
🎬Movie Theaters
Quick drive

Grand Haven 9

6 mindrive

Crime in Grand Forest Resort Sub 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 →

To buy a median-priced Grand Forest Resort Sub home (around $1,005,000) at today's 6.65% 30-year fixed rate with 20% down, you'd need roughly $181k/year in household income to qualify — an estimated monthly payment of $6,769 (principal, interest, property tax est., and insurance).

Down paymentMonthly paymentIncome needed
20% $6,769/mo$180,517
10% (+PMI)$7,791/mo$207,772
5% (+PMI)$8,135/mo$216,933

Estimates use a 6.65% 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 Grand Forest Resort Sub cost-of-living breakdown →

Local Government · area-wide

Grand Haven Charter Township

616-842-5988Website

Source: ghtmi.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

~$890/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system

Produces ~6,489 kWh/yr · offsets ~62% of a typical home's use

Waterunconfirmed

Grand Haven Charter Township (Northwest Ottawa Water System)

Township water; sourced from NW Ottawa Water Treatment Plant.

Sewerunconfirmed

Grand Haven Charter Township

Township sewer collection.

Trashunconfirmed

Resident-arranged hauler

Residents contract private hauler.

Electricvaries by address

Consumers Energy Co · ~13.7¢/kWh

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

Contracts four COPS deputies through Ottawa County Sheriff.

Fire

Grand Haven Charter Township Fire/Rescue

Township paramedic-level fire/rescue dept.

Services for Grand Haven Township · Source: ghtmi.gov

Utility, solar, and service details for Grand Forest Resort Sub 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.

Flood Risk

None

Not in flood zone

Nearest Park

Pottawattomie Park

0.7 mi

Parks Nearby

15

within 1 mile

🛒 Grocery(9)

D&W

Grocery Store

2.7 mimap

D&W Fresh Market

Grocery Store

2.7 mimap

Aldi

Grocery Store

2.7 mimap

+6 more within 5 miles

🍕 Restaurants(9)

Wesco

Restaurant

1.0 mimap

Casa de Churros

Restaurant

1.9 mimap

Spring Lake Athletic Boosters

Restaurant

1.9 mimap

Clover Bar

Restaurant

2.6 mimap

D & W Deli Cafe

Restaurant

2.7 mimap

+4 more within 5 miles

☕ Coffee(17)

Whipped Cafe' & Creamery

Café

2.7 mimap

Starbucks Coffee Company

Café

2.7 mimap
Rainy Days Cafe

Café

2.9 mimap

+14 more within 5 miles

🍺 Bars(15)

Hiway Inn

Bar

2.6 mimap

Highway Inn

Bar

2.6 mimap

The Dragon & The Mermaid

Bar

2.7 mimap

+12 more within 5 miles

🏫 Schools(16)

Bignell School

0.7 mimap

Peach Plains School

1.1 mimap

Jeffers School

1.9 mimap

Griffin School

2.5 mimap

White Pines Intermediate School

2.5 mimap

+11 more within 5 miles

💪 Gyms(2)

Rhoda's Body Shop

Fitness Center

2.9 mimap

Planet Fitness

Fitness Center

3.2 mimap

🌳 Parks(6)

Pottawattomie Park

0.7 mimap

Park

0.8 mimap

Unnamed park

0.8 mimap

+3 more within 5 miles

🐕 Dog Parks(2)

Dog Park in Gluecks Sub Area

Dog Park

2.7 mimap

Eastern Park Dog Park

Dog Park

2.7 mimap

🚴 Trails(4)

Grand River Explorers Trail

Bike Path

0.2 mimap

Bike Path

Bike Path

0.6 mimap

Unnamed bike_path

Bike Path

0.6 mimap

+1 more within 5 miles

⛵ Boat Launches(9)

Indian Channel Launch

Boat Launch

0.9 mimap
Bruces Bayou West Launch

Boat Launch

2.1 mimap
Bruces Bayou East Launch

Boat Launch

2.5 mimap

+6 more within 5 miles

💊 Pharmacies(3)

Walgreens

Pharmacy

2.8 mimap

Rite Aid

Pharmacy

3.1 mimap

Walgreens

Pharmacy

3.6 mimap

🏥 Hospitals(1)

North Ottawa Community Hospital

Hospital

3.5 mimap

📚 Libraries(2)

Spring Lake District Library

3.3 mimap

Loutit District Library

3.8 mimap
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Frequently asked about Grand Forest Resort Sub

What do homes cost in Grand Forest Resort Sub?
The median home value in Grand Forest Resort Sub is about $1,005,000. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
How active is the Grand Forest Resort Sub housing market?
no homes are listed in Grand Forest Resort Sub right now, and 1 home sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
What schools serve Grand Forest Resort Sub?
Grand Forest Resort Sub is served by Grand Haven Area Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Grand Haven High School (8/10).
Is Grand Forest Resort Sub walkable?
Grand Forest Resort Sub scores 1.6/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.

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Data sources: parcels, schools · Updated 8/2/2026
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Median in Grand Forest Resort Sub

Estimated Monthly Payment

$6,823/mo

$
$201,000
20%
%
Principal & Interest $5,21576%
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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