Idlewild Lake
Surrounded by nature
Median $138K·Walkability 3.0/10·Schools 3.7/10
Surrounded by rolling terrain and backed by Lake Michigan just a stone's throw away, this stretch of West Michigan feels tucked into its own corner—far enough from the buzz to breathe, close enough to everything that matters. The homes here tend toward the practical and well-maintained: updated kitchens, new windows, fresh flooring, the kind of straightforward upgrades that signal someone actually lives here and cares about the place. With Idlewild Lake just nearby, the neighborhood carries that quiet, lake-town feel where a short walk gets you to Hungerford Lake Recreation Area if you want to explore beyond your immediate surroundings. Corner lots are common, giving homes a little extra breathing room and proximity to local recreation.
Why people love it here
Lake life
- Idlewild Lake within walking distance
- 10 parks within 1 mile
- Idlewild Lake: 1 min walk
- Paradise Lake: 7 min drive
$138K median
- 1 recent sale
Lake facts
MI DNRDepth, fish species, and motor restrictions sourced from MI DNR — coming soon.
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Median home price in Idlewild Lake
Estimated Monthly Payment
$937/mo

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Flood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
Paradise Lake Public Access
0.8 mi
Parks Nearby
10
within 1 mile
Frequently asked about Idlewild Lake
- What do homes cost in Idlewild Lake?
- The median home value in Idlewild Lake is about $138,000. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- How active is the Idlewild Lake housing market?
- no homes are listed in Idlewild Lake right now, and 1 home sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
- What schools serve Idlewild Lake?
- Idlewild Lake is served by Baldwin Community Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Baldwin Elementary School (4/10).
- Is Idlewild Lake walkable?
- Idlewild Lake scores 3.0/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.
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