Grant Township (County-subdivision)
Solid value in a growing area
8 homes for sale·Median $275K·Schools 4.3/10
The skate park sits right at the edge here, a small anchor point where pavement meets forest. Out this way, the landscape opens up fast—acreage becomes the default, not the exception. Properties run deep: 28, 35, 70 acres are the ordinary conversation, carved out of working land where hunting blinds and ATV trails sprawl across the back forty, and the Manistee National Forest wraps around you like a neighbor's property line. You're looking at ranch homes built solid in the 2000s and 2010s, updated kitchens and finished basements, the kind of place where a main-floor mudroom matters because you're tracking in something real. River frontage appears here too—Big Sable River pulling 300 feet of water through someone's backyard, and Lake Michigan sits just off the edge (practically at the county line), which means the coast is close enough to feel without dominating the day. The drive to Manistee is nothing, and Ludington's nearby if you need it, but most days you're dealing with your own quiet acreage, outbuildings, maybe horses, maybe just the sound of your own woodstove running. Roads are serviceable but rough-edged in places—this isn't suburbs pretending to be rural; it's actual rural, where the ground matters more than the pavement.
Why people love it here
$275K median
- 10 sales in last 12mo
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Median home price in Grant Township (County-subdivision)
Estimated Monthly Payment
$1,867/mo
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See what your home is worthBased on 3 rated schools nearby
Range: 3/10 to 5/10
School District: Mason County Central Schools
Most of Grant Township (County-subdivision) is policed by the Mason County Sheriff's Office. Across that jurisdiction in 2024, the most common reported offenses were larceny / theft (456 per 100,000 residents) and aggravated assault (141 per 100,000 residents), per FBI Uniform Crime Reporting.
No homicides were reported in 2024.
| Offense type | Per 100k residents |
|---|---|
| Larceny / theft | 456 |
| Aggravated assault | 141 |
| Burglary | 73 |
| Rape | 53 |
| Motor-vehicle theft | 29 |
| Arson | 10 |
| Homicide | 0 |
| Robbery | 0 |
Reported offenses per 100,000 residents, Mason County Sheriff's Office, FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (2024). Figures cover the Mason County Sheriff's Office's full jurisdiction (the county's unincorporated areas), not Grant Township (County-subdivision) alone. Crime is reported at the jurisdiction level and varies block to block within any community.
To buy a median-priced Grant Township (County-subdivision) home (around $275,000) at today's 6.43% 30-year fixed rate with 20% down, you'd need roughly $49k/year in household income to qualify — an estimated monthly payment of $1,820 (principal, interest, property tax est., and insurance).
| Down payment | Monthly payment | Income needed |
|---|---|---|
| 20% | $1,820/mo | $48,545 |
| 10% (+PMI) | $2,096/mo | $55,896 |
| 5% (+PMI) | $2,188/mo | $58,350 |
Estimates use a 6.43% 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 an APR or a commitment to lend — your actual rate and payment will vary.
Land for sale
Listings
1 parcel
Active / pending
Typical Land Value
$12K/acre
Median asking
Median Price
$125K
Per listing
Flood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
Unnamed park
3.4 mi
Parks Nearby
0
within 1 mile
Frequently asked about Grant Township (County-subdivision)
- What do homes cost in Grant Township (County-subdivision)?
- The median home value in Grant Township (County-subdivision) is about $275,000. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- How active is the Grant Township (County-subdivision) housing market?
- there are 8 homes for sale in Grant Township (County-subdivision) right now, and 10 homes sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
- What schools serve Grant Township (County-subdivision)?
- Grant Township (County-subdivision) is served by Mason County Central Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Mason County Central MS (5/10).
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