Hathaway Lakes No.9
Solid value in a growing area
Median $455K·Walkability 1.3/10·Schools 4.8/10
Most people assume a subdivision this far from the action means you're trading convenience for nothing in return, but Hathaway Lakes No.9 actually sits in a genuinely practical spot—close enough to Grand Haven's beach for a quick weekend trip (15 minutes), yet positioned between downtown Grand Rapids and the airport without being trapped in either's orbit. Everything here is car-dependent, which is exactly what it is, and the median home price around $455K reflects a straightforward suburban calculus: you get space and a stable address in exchange for driving to get what you need. It's the kind of place that works if you know what you're signing up for—not for someone seeking walkability, but for someone building a life where the commute is manageable and the surroundings are genuinely yours.
Why people love it here
$455K median
- 3 sales in last 12mo
Mortgage Calculator
Median home price in Hathaway Lakes No.9
Estimated Monthly Payment
$3,089/mo

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3 homes sold in Hathaway Lakes No.9 this year. Thinking of selling?
See what your home is worthBased on 4 rated schools nearby
Range: 3/10 to 8/10
School District: Spring Lake Public Schools
Walkability
Car-dependent
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Orchard Markets
Lazy P BBQ
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 No.9 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 No.9 home (around $455,000) at today's 6.43% 30-year fixed rate with 20% down, you'd need roughly $80k/year in household income to qualify — an estimated monthly payment of $3,012 (principal, interest, property tax est., and insurance).
| Down payment | Monthly payment | Income needed |
|---|---|---|
| 20% | $3,012/mo | $80,320 |
| 10% (+PMI) | $3,468/mo | $92,483 |
| 5% (+PMI) | $3,620/mo | $96,543 |
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.
Local Government · area-wide
Crockery Township
Source: crockerytownship.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
~$886/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system
Produces ~6,461 kWh/yr · offsets ~62% of a typical home's use
Crockery Township (water from Northwest Ottawa Water Treatment Plant)
Township distributes water purchased from NW Ottawa WTP in Grand Haven; private wells in unserved areas.
Crockery Township / Septic - individual
Township WWTP decommissioned Nov 2021; sewer service limited, much of township on septic.
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 No.9 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
1.7 mi
Parks Nearby
0
within 1 mile
🛒 Grocery(3)
Orchard Markets
Grocery Store
Spring Lake Orchard Market
Grocery Store
Grocery Store
🍕 Restaurants(13)
Lazy P BBQ
Restaurant
Vander Mill Tap Room
Restaurant
Ted'S
Restaurant
Spring Lake Athletic Boosters
Restaurant
Bell's 104
Restaurant
+8 more within 5 miles
☕ Coffee(12)
Magnum Coffee Roastery
Café
Java Boulevard (Magnum Coffee House)
Café
truenorth
Café
+9 more within 5 miles
🍺 Bars(9)
Terra Verde Restaurant & Lounge
Bar
Crockery Creek Saloon
Bar
Two Tonys Italian Kitchen & Wine Bar
Bar
+6 more within 5 miles
🏫 Schools(11)
Christian School
Jeffers School
Holmes School
Edgewood Elementary School
School
Fruitport Middle 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 No.9
- What do homes cost in Hathaway Lakes No.9?
- The median home value in Hathaway Lakes No.9 is about $455,000. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- How active is the Hathaway Lakes No.9 housing market?
- no homes are listed in Hathaway Lakes No.9 right now, and 3 homes sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
- What schools serve Hathaway Lakes No.9?
- Hathaway Lakes No.9 is served by Spring Lake Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Fruitport High School (8/10).
- Is Hathaway Lakes No.9 walkable?
- Hathaway Lakes No.9 scores 1.3/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.