Highland Bayou Condominium
Lake life, small town feel
Walkability 3.1/10·Schools 4.9/10
If someone asks where Highland Bayou is, just say it's minutes from Grand Haven beach—that's the real sell. The community sits in the Harbor Point Area, a corner of West Michigan where you're close enough to the water that sand doesn't feel like a weekend trip. Homes here run around $432K, and they're condos on modest lots—0.2 acres each—which means zero yard maintenance and maximum proximity to everything else. Within a mile you'll find 66 restaurants and a park that's a seven-minute walk away, plus another eight parks scattered close by. A grocery store is a 13-minute walk, coffee is less than a mile down the road, and Spring Lake sits 1.6 miles out if you want actual water. Downtown Grand Rapids is 42.9 minutes north when you need it, but Grand Haven's beach access—that's only 5.3 minutes away, which changes the entire calculus of where you spend a summer evening. The area feeds into West MI Academy of Arts and Academics, and the density of restaurants and parks here means the condo lifestyle isn't about sacrifice; it's about not having to choose between convenience and proximity to what matters.
Why people love it here
Near the water
- Spring Lake — 1.6 mi
- 45 parks within 1 mile
- Lakeside Trail: 4 min walk
- Unnamed bike_path: 6 min walk
Flood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
Unnamed park
0.4 mi
Parks Nearby
45
within 1 mile
Nearest Lake
Spring Lake
1.6 mi
Based on 8 rated schools nearby
Range: 2/10 to 8/10
School District: West MI Academy of Arts and Academics
Walkability
Limited
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Leppinks
+1 more
Pine Street Cafe
+1 more
Biggby
+1 more
Stan's Bar
+1 more
Sunnyside Park
Unnamed playground
Smith Bayou
+1 more
Lakeside Beach
Poplar Ridge
dog_park
Lakeside Trail
Mill Point Park Launch
+1 more
gym
Walgreens
Spring Lake District Library
Grand Haven 9
Crime in Highland Bayou Condominium 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 →Local Government · area-wide
City of Ferrysburg
Source: ferrysburg.org · unconfirmed
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Solar potential
~$891/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system
Produces ~6,497 kWh/yr · offsets ~62% of a typical home's use
Private hauler (resident-arranged)
No municipal trash noted
Consumers Energy Co · ~13.7¢/kWh
GHBLP serves Ferrysburg per its service area
Confirm by addressServices for Ferrysburg · Source: ferrysburg.org
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🛒 Grocery(12)
Grocery Store
Orchard Markets
Grocery Store
+9 more within 5 miles
🍕 Restaurants(7)
Pine Street Cafe
Restaurant
Restaurant
Pizza Hut
Restaurant
Restaurant
Hamburger Mikey’s
Restaurant
+2 more within 5 miles
☕ Coffee(19)
+16 more within 5 miles
🍺 Bars(16)
Bar
Two Tonys Italian Kitchen & Wine Bar
Bar
Spring Lake Country Club
Bar
+13 more within 5 miles
🏫 Schools(18)
Holmes School
Elliott School
Central School
Ferry School
Christian Junior High School
School
+13 more within 5 miles
💪 Gyms(3)
🌳 Parks(5)
+2 more within 5 miles
🐕 Dog Parks(5)
Dog Park in South Holiday Hills Area
Dog Park
Coast Guard Park Dog Park
Dog Park
Dog Park in Gluecks Sub Area
Dog Park
+2 more within 5 miles
🚴 Trails(6)
+3 more within 5 miles
⛵ Boat Launches(6)
Boat Launch
Boat Launch
Boat Launch
+3 more within 5 miles
💊 Pharmacies(4)
+1 more within 5 miles
🏥 Hospitals(1)
Hospital
📚 Libraries(3)
Frequently asked about Highland Bayou Condominium
- What schools serve Highland Bayou Condominium?
- Highland Bayou Condominium is served by West MI Academy of Arts and Academics. Its highest-rated assigned school is Grand Haven High School (8/10).
- Is Highland Bayou Condominium walkable?
- Highland Bayou Condominium scores 3.1/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.