Grant
Surrounded by nature
5 homes for sale·Median $332K·Walkability 0.0/10·Schools 5.7/10
Driving through Grant township, you notice the space first—23,000 acres spread across Newaygo County, with room that feels genuinely rural without the isolation. The nearest grocery and restaurant are each a 10-minute walk, which means the core of daily life clusters within reach, and a coffee shop sits about 1.7 miles out if you need to travel for it. Three grocery stores within two miles keep errands local. Homes run around $342K, and the Grant Public School District serves the area. If you're after natural space, Blanche Lake Park sits 2.8 miles away—close enough for a regular trip, far enough that you're not living on top of it. The township itself is the kind of place where you get land and access in the same breath, without the sprawl feeling like emptiness.
Why people love it here
Lake life
- Hess Lake within walking distance
- Beach in Drummond's Add. Area: 6 min drive
- Water Tower Park: 6 min drive
$69K median household income
- $332K median · 18 sales in last 12mo
Explore Grant
Same name, different focus — Grant is also covered as:
- Grant City — city details
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Median home price in Grant
Estimated Monthly Payment
$2,257/mo
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18 homes sold in Grant this year. Thinking of selling?
See what your home is worthFlood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
Blanche Lake Park
2.8 mi
Parks Nearby
0
within 1 mile
Nearest Lake
Hess Lake
0.4 mi
Based on 3 rated schools nearby
Range: 5/10 to 6/10
School District: Grant Public School District
Walkability
Car-dependent
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Gene's Family Market
Subway
Old Iron Bar & Grill
Water Tower Park
Playground in Drummond's Add. Area
Moore Lake
Beach in Drummond's Add. Area
North Country National Scenic Trail
Spring Lake Launch
To buy a median-priced Grant home (around $332,450) at today's 6.49% 30-year fixed rate with 20% down, you'd need roughly $53k/year in household income to qualify — an estimated monthly payment of $1,989 (principal, interest, property tax, and insurance).
The typical Grant household earns $68,829 — above what the median home requires. At that income, a buyer can afford roughly $442,000 with 20% down.
| Down payment | Monthly payment | Income needed |
|---|---|---|
| 20% | $1,989/mo | $53,029 |
| 10% (+PMI) | $2,323/mo | $61,951 |
| 5% (+PMI) | $2,435/mo | $64,934 |
Estimates use a 6.49% 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 and median property taxes, plus estimated insurance and PMI below 20% down. Not a commitment to lend, and not an APR — your actual rate and payment will vary.
Land for sale
Listings
4 parcels
Active / pending
Typical Land Value
$28K/acre
Median asking
Median Price
$74K
Per listing
Who actually lends in Grant, and how homes here are financed — from 2024 federal mortgage records.
Loans to buy a home
Most active lenders
Homeowners refinancing an existing mortgage
Most active lenders
Source: 2024 HMDA (CFPB/FFIEC). Neighborhood figures are area-weighted estimates from census-tract data; loan amounts are rounded and all-cash purchases are excluded.
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
~$910/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system
Produces ~6,367 kWh/yr · offsets ~61% of a typical home's use
Private well
Rural township; private wells typical (city water within Grant city only).
Septic - individual
Rural township; individual septic typical.
Resident-arranged private hauler
Residents arrange private trash haulers.
Consumers Energy Co|Great Lakes Energy Coop · ~14.3¢/kWh
Regional IOU.
Confirm by addressNo township PD; county sheriff (Grant city PD covers city only).
Ashland-Grant Fire District serves the Grant community incl. township.
Source: granttownship.org
Utility, solar, and service details for Grant 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.
Median Income
$69K
Home Value (Census)
$209K
Frequently asked about Grant
- What do homes cost in Grant?
- The median home value in Grant is about $332,450. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- How active is the Grant housing market?
- there are 5 homes for sale in Grant right now, and 18 homes sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
- What schools serve Grant?
- Grant is served by Grant Public School District. Its highest-rated assigned school is Grant Middle School (6/10).
- Is Grant walkable?
- Grant scores 0.0/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.
