Kenowa Lake
Great schools with outdoor access
Median $650K·Walkability 3.5/10·Schools 7.4/10
This exclusive 100-acre lakefront community in Kent County offers a rare opportunity to own substantial waterfront property just minutes from Grand Rapids. With generous lot sizes averaging half an acre and an impressive 93% owner-occupancy rate, the area maintains a strong sense of permanence and community pride.
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Why people love it here
Lake life
- Kenowa Lake within walking distance
- 15 parks within 1 mile
- Kenowa Lake: 7 min bike
- Unnamed park: 9 min bike
Bursley School
- Elementary — 1.4 mi away
- Jenison
- 7 rated schools in district
$650K median
- 1 recent sale
Lake facts
MI DNRDepth, fish species, and motor restrictions sourced from MI DNR — coming soon.
Conventional Mortgage Calculator
Median home price in Kenowa Lake
Estimated Monthly Payment
$4,413/mo
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Based on 16 rated schools nearby
Range: 5/10 to 9/10
School District: Jenison Public Schools
Flood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
Georgetown Community Park
0.8 mi
Parks Nearby
15
within 1 mile
Walkability
Limited
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
ALDI
Sunnybrook Country Club
Starbucks
Rush Creek Bistro
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Unnamed park
+1 more
Unnamed playground
Kenowa Lake
+1 more
Georgetown Community Park Beach
Geogetown Community Park Trails
Kent Trails - Jenison Connector
Grandville Launch
Yoga Blue
+1 more
36th/Fairlanes (WB)
+1 more
Walgreens
Kent District Library: Grandville Branch
Kiddie Academy of Wyoming
Celebration! Cinema RiverTown Crossings
Crime in Kenowa Lake 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 Kenowa Lake home (around $650,000) at today's 6.69% 30-year fixed rate with 20% down, you'd need roughly $117k/year in household income to qualify — an estimated monthly payment of $4,392 (principal, interest, property tax est., and insurance).
| Down payment | Monthly payment | Income needed |
|---|---|---|
| 20% | $4,392/mo | $117,120 |
| 10% (+PMI) | $5,055/mo | $134,793 |
| 5% (+PMI) | $5,278/mo | $140,741 |
Estimates use a 6.69% 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
Georgetown Charter Township
Source: gtwp.com · 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
~$901/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system
Produces ~6,306 kWh/yr · offsets ~60% of a typical home's use
Georgetown Charter Township (water from City of Wyoming)
Township distribution; treated water purchased wholesale from City of Wyoming (Lake Michigan source).
Georgetown Charter Township (treatment via City of Grandville)
Township collection; treatment purchased from City of Grandville.
Resident-arranged hauler
Residents contract private hauler.
Consumers Energy Co|Great Lakes Energy Coop · ~14.3¢/kWh
Regional IOU; inferred.
Confirm by addressConsumers Energy / SEMCO Energy
Regional gas utility; inferred.
Confirm by addressServices for Georgetown Township · Source: gtwp.com
Utility, solar, and service details for Kenowa Lake 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.
🍕 Restaurants(4)
☕ Coffee(13)
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🍺 Bars(17)
Rush Creek Bistro
Bar
Peppino's Pizzeria & Sports Grille | Jenison
Bar
QDOBA Mexican Eats
Bar
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🏫 Schools(29)
School
Central Elementary School
School
School
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💪 Gyms(7)
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🌳 Parks(6)
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🚴 Trails(5)
Kent Trails - Jenison Connector
Bike Path
Chicago Dr & Wilson Ave Area Trail
Bike Path
Bike Path
Bike Path
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⛵ Boat Launches(3)
Boat Launch
Boat Launch
Boat Launch
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Transit Stop
Transit Stop
Transit Stop
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👶 Childcare(3)
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Frequently asked about Kenowa Lake
- What do homes cost in Kenowa Lake?
- The median home value in Kenowa Lake is about $650,000. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- How active is the Kenowa Lake housing market?
- no homes are listed in Kenowa 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 Kenowa Lake?
- Kenowa Lake is served by Jenison Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Bauerwood School (9/10).
- Is Kenowa Lake walkable?
- Kenowa Lake scores 3.5/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.
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