Hidden Creek
Strong schools draw families here
Median $468K·Walkability 2.0/10·Schools 6.2/10
Driving through Hidden Creek, you notice the spaciousness first—quarter-acre lots arranged across 24 acres give the subdivision an open feel, with homes that breathe a little rather than crowd the street. It's the kind of place where you can actually see sky between houses, and the pace of things feels deliberately unhurried, even though downtown Grand Rapids is just 45 minutes away and the Grand Haven beach sits 8 minutes south.
Why people love it here
Grand Haven High School
- High — 0.5 mi away
- Grand Haven Area
- 4 rated schools in district
$468K median
- 2 recent sales
12,497 sq ft avg lots
- 34 homes
Conventional Mortgage Calculator
Median home price in Hidden Creek
Estimated Monthly Payment
$3,175/mo
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Based on 6 rated schools nearby
Range: 3/10 to 8/10
School District: Grand Haven Area Public Schools
Recent Sale Price
$468K
2 recent sales
Parcels / Units
34
Median Lot Size
0.28 ac
0.27 ac – 0.44 ac
Homeowner Rate
100%
Principal residence
Walkability
Limited
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
ALDI
Mancino's Pizza & Grinders
+1 more
Starbucks Coffee Company
Hiway Inn
+1 more
Hofma Preserve
+1 more
Unnamed playground
Little Pigeon Creek
Unnamed beach
Pathway
dog_park
Forest Park Sub Area Trail
Scott Flahive Memorial Launch
gym
Walgreens
Loutit District Library
Grand Haven 9
Crime in Hidden Creek 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 Hidden Creek home (around $467,636) at today's 6.49% 30-year fixed rate with 20% down, you'd need roughly $83k/year in household income to qualify — an estimated monthly payment of $3,110 (principal, interest, property tax est., and insurance).
| Down payment | Monthly payment | Income needed |
|---|---|---|
| 20% | $3,110/mo | $82,943 |
| 10% (+PMI) | $3,581/mo | $95,494 |
| 5% (+PMI) | $3,738/mo | $99,690 |
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
Grand Haven Charter Township
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
~$884/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system
Produces ~6,446 kWh/yr · offsets ~61% of a typical home's use
Grand Haven Charter Township (Northwest Ottawa Water System)
Township water; sourced from NW Ottawa Water Treatment Plant.
Resident-arranged hauler
Residents contract private hauler.
Consumers Energy / SEMCO Energy
Regional gas utility; inferred.
Confirm by addressServices for Grand Haven · Source: ghtmi.gov
Utility, solar, and service details for Hidden Creek 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
Hofma Preserve
0.8 mi
Parks Nearby
5
within 1 mile
🛒 Grocery(8)
+5 more within 5 miles
🍕 Restaurants(15)
Mancino's Pizza & Grinders
Restaurant
Rock N Thai Cafe Grand Haven
Restaurant
American Dunes Golf Club
Restaurant
Speedy Cafe
Restaurant
Subway
Restaurant
+10 more within 5 miles
☕ Coffee(19)
+16 more within 5 miles
🍺 Bars(15)
+12 more within 5 miles
🏫 Schools(15)
Grand Haven High School
School
Peach Plains School
Bignell School
Griffin School
+10 more within 5 miles
🌳 Parks(4)
+1 more within 5 miles
🚴 Trails(5)
Lakeshore Trail
Bike Path
Forest Park Sub Area Trail
Bike Path
Unnamed bike_path
Bike Path
+2 more within 5 miles
⛵ Boat Launches(7)
Boat Launch
Boat Launch
Boat Launch
+4 more within 5 miles
🏥 Hospitals(1)
Hospital
Frequently asked about Hidden Creek
- What do homes cost in Hidden Creek?
- The median home value in Hidden Creek is about $467,636. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- How active is the Hidden Creek housing market?
- no homes are listed in Hidden Creek right now, and 2 homes sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
- What schools serve Hidden Creek?
- Hidden Creek is served by Grand Haven Area Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Grand Haven High School (8/10).
- Is Hidden Creek walkable?
- Hidden Creek scores 2.0/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.