Hathaway Lakes
Strong schools draw families here
Median $463K·Walkability 1.6/10·Schools 9.0/10
What surprises most people about Hathaway Lakes is how much breathing room 76 acres and quarter-acre lots afford—this isn't a dense suburban grid, but something more spacious, where ranch homes sit comfortably back from the street. Stone and vinyl construction keeps things straightforward and low-maintenance, the sort of place where the appeal isn't architectural drama but solid bones and land. Median homes run around $775K.
Why people love it here
Jeffers Elementary School
- Elementary — 1.7 mi away
- Spring Lake
- 2 rated schools in district
$463K median
- 8 sales in last 12mo
10,995 sq ft avg lots
- 213 homes
Notable nearby
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Median home price in Hathaway Lakes
Estimated Monthly Payment
$3,140/mo
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8 homes sold in Hathaway Lakes this year. Thinking of selling?
See what your home is worthBased on 2 rated schools nearby
School District: Spring Lake Public Schools
Median Sale Price
$463K
8 sales in last 12mo
Parcels / Units
213
Median Lot Size
0.24 ac
0.15 ac – 0.63 ac
Homeowner Rate
92.3%
Principal residence
Walkability
Car-dependent
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Spring Lake Orchard Market
Lazy P BBQ
+1 more
Magnum Coffee Roastery
Spring Lake Country Club
+1 more
Unnamed park
Unnamed playground
Pettys Bayou
Lakeside Beach
North Bank Trail
Bruces Bayou East Launch
Rhoda's Body Shop
Rite Aid
Spring Lake District Library
Crime in Hathaway Lakes 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 Hathaway Lakes home (around $462,500) at today's 6.49% 30-year fixed rate with 20% down, you'd need roughly $82k/year in household income to qualify — an estimated monthly payment of $3,076 (principal, interest, property tax est., and insurance).
| Down payment | Monthly payment | Income needed |
|---|---|---|
| 20% | $3,076/mo | $82,033 |
| 10% (+PMI) | $3,542/mo | $94,445 |
| 5% (+PMI) | $3,697/mo | $98,596 |
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, plus estimated insurance and PMI below 20% down. Not a commitment to lend, and not an APR — your actual rate and payment will vary.
Local Government · area-wide
Crockery Township
Source: crockerytownship.gov · unconfirmed
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Solar potential
~$886/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system
Produces ~6,461 kWh/yr · offsets ~62% of a typical home's use
Municipal / public water
Based on assessor parcel records
Municipal sewer
Based on assessor parcel records
Resident-arranged hauler
Residents contract private hauler.
Consumers Energy / SEMCO Energy
Regional gas utility; inferred.
Confirm by addressServices for Crockery · Source: crockerytownship.gov
Utility, solar, and service details for Hathaway Lakes 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
Unnamed park
1.8 mi
Parks Nearby
0
within 1 mile
🛒 Grocery(3)
Orchard Markets
Grocery Store
Spring Lake Orchard Market
Grocery Store
Grocery Store
🍕 Restaurants(10)
Lazy P BBQ
Restaurant
Vander Mill Tap Room
Restaurant
Spring Lake Athletic Boosters
Restaurant
Ted'S
Restaurant
Bell's 104
Restaurant
+5 more within 5 miles
☕ Coffee(11)
Magnum Coffee Roastery
Café
Java Boulevard (Magnum Coffee House)
Café
truenorth
Café
+8 more within 5 miles
🍺 Bars(9)
Terra Verde Restaurant & Lounge
Bar
Crockery Creek Saloon
Bar
Turk's Tavern
Bar
+6 more within 5 miles
🏫 Schools(11)
Christian School
Jeffers School
Holmes School
Peach Plains School
Edgewood Elementary School
School
+6 more within 5 miles
💪 Gyms(1)
Rhoda's Body Shop
Fitness Center
🌳 Parks(8)
+5 more within 5 miles
🚴 Trails(1)
North Bank Trail
Bike Path
⛵ Boat Launches(8)
Boat Launch
Boat Launch
Boat Launch
+5 more within 5 miles
Frequently asked about Hathaway Lakes
- What do homes cost in Hathaway Lakes?
- The median home value in Hathaway Lakes is about $462,500. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- How active is the Hathaway Lakes housing market?
- there are 2 homes for sale in Hathaway Lakes right now, and 8 homes sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
- What schools serve Hathaway Lakes?
- Hathaway Lakes is served by Spring Lake Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Jeffers Elementary School (9/10).
- Is Hathaway Lakes walkable?
- Hathaway Lakes scores 1.6/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.