Homestead Plat
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Walkability 0.9/10
Duck Lake sits less than a mile away, which gives this stretch its defining character—water access without the sprawl of a lakefront development. The subdivision itself is quiet residential, with homes spread across modest lots, and you're far enough from major traffic that a drive to the airport runs close to 50 minutes. Lower Crooked Lake Park is about 2.5 miles out if you want a different water spot, and groceries require a short trip at 3.5 miles. It's the kind of place where proximity to water matters more than proximity to everything else, and the layout reflects that priority.
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Here's what's nearby
- 🛒Closest grocery: Harding's (10 min drive)
- 🍽️Closest restaurant: Subway (9 min drive)
- 🌳Closest park: Lower Crooked Lake Park (6 min drive)
- ☕Closest cafe: Island City Coffee (17 min drive)
Walkability
Car-dependent
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Richland Pub
Lower Crooked Lake Park
Miller Lake
+1 more
Richland Community Library
Crime in Homestead Plat 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 Barry County.
Barry County crime & safety stats →Solar potential
~$881/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system
Produces ~6,425 kWh/yr · offsets ~61% of a typical home's use
Utility, solar, and service details for Homestead Plat 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
Lower Crooked Lake Park
2.7 mi
Parks Nearby
0
within 1 mile
🛒 Grocery(1)
Harding's
Grocery Store
🍕 Restaurants(3)
Subway
Fast Food
Fast Food
George and Sally's Blue Moon Diner
Fast Food
🍺 Bars(1)
Pub
🏫 Schools(1)
Michigan State University
🌳 Parks(5)
+2 more within 5 miles
📚 Libraries(1)
Richland Community Library
Frequently asked about Homestead Plat
- Is Homestead Plat walkable?
- Homestead Plat scores 0.9/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.
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