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Lake Forrest Reserve

Easy outdoor access

Published by Atlas — Grand Rapids Real Estate · data computed by Atlas · reviewed under Jon Hazeltine, Broker Associate (MI #6502432782)
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Median $40K·Walkability 2.6/10·Schools 6.5/10

🏡Top 10% lot size
🏙️22 mito Downtown GR(~45 min drive)
🏞️46 mito Lake Michigan(~1h 32m drive)

Spread across twenty-six acres of wooded terrain, Lake Forrest Reserve sits in the rolling country between Greenville and the broader Grand Rapids area, about thirty-nine minutes from downtown. The landscape here reads like actual Michigan—evergreens, open lot sizes averaging just over two acres, and enough space between homes that you're not counting your neighbor's fence posts. Little Blue Lake is 0.7 miles away, and Spencer Forest Park is roughly two miles down the road if you want a formal outdoor anchor. The nearest grocery stores cluster within two miles, so errands don't require a road trip.

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Why people love it here

🌊Nature & Outdoors

Near the water

  • Little Blue Lake — 0.7 mi
  • Ziegenfuss Lake: 1 min walk
  • Little Ziegenfuss Lake: 10 min walk
💰Home Values

$40K median

  • Assessor estimate
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Median home price in Lake Forrest Reserve

Estimated Monthly Payment

$268/mo

$
$7,910
20%
%
Principal & Interest $20576%
Property Tax (est.)
$
18%
Insurance (est.)
$
5%

Property tax and insurance are estimates you can edit — not a quote. Tap either figure to enter your own.

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Guild Mortgage

Loan officer: Jon Hazeltine · NMLS #2574218

Company NMLS #3274 · Licensed in MI

The interest rate shown is not an annual percentage rate (APR). Rate displayed is the current average 30-year fixed rate from the Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey and is subject to change without notice. Your actual rate, payment, and costs may vary. Contact a loan officer for a personalized quote.

Guild Mortgage NMLS #3274. Equal Housing Opportunity. NMLS Consumer Access. Not a commitment to lend. All loans subject to underwriter approval; terms and conditions may apply. Subject to change without notice. Always consult an accountant or tax advisor for full eligibility requirements on tax deduction.

Flood Risk

None

Not in flood zone

Nearest Park

SPENCER FOREST

2.0 mi

Parks Nearby

0

within 1 mile

Nearest Lake

Little Blue Lake

0.7 mi

Est. Home Value

$40K

Assessor estimate

Units

1

Complex Size

25.7 ac

1 units

Expected Rent

$1,400/mo

$1,225 – $1,575 · estimated range

6.5
/10 avg
Above average schools

Based on 2 rated schools nearby

Range: 6/10 to 7/10

School District: Greenville Public Schools

6Lincoln Heights Elementary SchoolElementary · PK-05 · 432 students · 17:1 · Assigned · 1.3 mi

Walkability

2.6

Limited

Overall walkability score out of 10

🛒Daily Errands— Grocery, pharmacy
0.0
🍽️Dining— Restaurants, cafes, bars
2.4
🌳Nature— Parks, trails
3.0
🚌Transit— Bus stops, stations
0.0
💪Fitness— Gyms, recreation
0.0

Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox

🛒Grocery Stores
Quick drive

Walmart Supercenter

6 mindrive· 17 min bike
Aldi
5 mindrive
Meijer
7 mindrive
🍽️Restaurants
Bikeable

Log Cabin Grocery

9 minbike· 28 min walk· 3 min drive
Culver's
6 mindrive
Taco Bell
5 mindrive
Applebee's
6 mindrive

+1 more

☕Coffee Shops
Bikeable

BIGGBY COFFEE

10 minbike· 28 min walk· 3 min drive
🍺Bars & Breweries
Quick drive

The Kicks at Bowen Lake

9 mindrive
The Links at Bowen Lake Golf Course and Restaurant
10 mindrive
🌳Parks
Short drive

SPENCER FOREST

5 mindrive· 17 min bike
Hawthorne Park
6 mindrive
White Pine Park
8 mindrive
WHITE PINE COUNTY PARK
8 mindrive
🛝Playgrounds
Short drive

Tom Hannula Playground

5 mindrive· 17 min bike
Unnamed playground
7 mindrive
🏞️Lakes & Water
Easy walk

Ziegenfuss Lake

<1 minwalk· <1 min bike· <1 min drive
Little Ziegenfuss Lake
10 minwalk
Little Blue Lake
6 mindrive
Woodbeck Lake
6 mindrive

+1 more

🏖️Beaches
Quick drive

Baldwin Lake Beach Beach

10 mindrive
Unnamed beach
10 mindrive
WABASIS COUNTY PARK Beach
11 mindrive
🚴Bike Paths
Quick drive

Fred Meijer Flat River Trail

6 mindrive
⛵Boat Launches
Quick drive

Wabasis Lake Park Launch

12 mindrive
Lincoln Lake Launch
12 mindrive
Big Pine Island Lake Launch
15 mindrive
Bass Lake Launch
14 mindrive
💊Pharmacies
Quick drive

Walgreens

6 mindrive
📚Libraries
Quick drive

Flat River Community Library

9 mindrive
Spencer Township Library
10 mindrive
🎬Movie Theaters
Quick drive

Greeneville Cinema

12 mindrive

Crime in Lake Forrest Reserve 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 Kent County.

Kent County crime & safety stats →

Local Government · area-wide

Oakfield Township

616-754-5679Website

Source: oakfieldtwp.org · 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

~$928/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system

Produces ~6,494 kWh/yr · offsets ~62% of a typical home's use

Waterunconfirmed

Private well

Rural township; properties on private well.

Sewerunconfirmed

Septic - individual (Scram Lake Sewer in pockets)

Mostly individual septic; Scram Lake Sewer managed by Infrastructure Alternatives in pockets.

Trashunconfirmed

Resident-arranged private hauler

Electricvaries by address

Consumers Energy Co|Great Lakes Energy Coop · ~14.3¢/kWh

Service splits by location — other areas may be served by Great Lakes Energy. Confirm by address.

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Natural Gasvaries by address

Consumers Energy / SEMCO Energy

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Police

Kent County Sheriff's Office

Fire

Oakfield Township Fire Department

Covers 36 sq mi; Chief Sam Peterson.

Services for Oakfield Township · Source: oakfieldtwp.org

Utility, solar, and service details for Lake Forrest Reserve 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.

🛒 Grocery(3)

Walmart Supercenter

Grocery Store

2.2 mimap
Aldi

Grocery Store

2.3 mimap

Meijer

Grocery Store

2.9 mimap

🍕 Restaurants(6)

Log Cabin Grocery

Restaurant

1.0 mimap
Culver's

Fast Food

2.5 mimap
Taco Bell

Fast Food

2.6 mimap
Applebee's

Restaurant

2.7 mimap
KFC

Fast Food

2.8 mimap

+1 more within 5 miles

☕ Coffee(1)

Biggby Coffee

Café

1.0 mimap

🍺 Bars(4)

The Kicks at Bowen Lake

Bar

3.8 mimap

The Links at Bowen Lake Golf Course and Restaurant

Bar

4.2 mimap

Harvard Tavern

Bar

4.4 mimap

+1 more within 5 miles

🏫 Schools(7)

Lincoln Heights School
1.3 mimap

Satterlee School

2.1 mimap

Greenville High School

School

3.0 mimap

Baldwin Heights School

3.4 mimap

St. Charles Catholic School

4.0 mimap

+2 more within 5 miles

🌳 Parks(3)

Spencer Forest

Park

2.0 mimap

Hawthorne Park

2.5 mimap
White Pine Park
2.5 mimap

🚴 Trails(1)

Fred Meijer Flat River Trail

Bike Path

2.9 mimap

⛵ Boat Launches(2)

Wabasis Lake Park Launch

Boat Launch

4.1 mimap
Lincoln Lake Launch

Boat Launch

4.8 mimap

💊 Pharmacies(1)

Walgreens

Pharmacy

2.9 mimap

🏥 Hospitals(1)

Spectrum Health United Hospital

Hospital

3.3 mimap

📚 Libraries(2)

Flat River Community Library
4.0 mimap

Spencer Township Library

4.6 mimap
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Frequently asked about Lake Forrest Reserve

What do homes cost in Lake Forrest Reserve?
The median home value in Lake Forrest Reserve is about $39,550. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
What schools serve Lake Forrest Reserve?
Lake Forrest Reserve is served by Greenville Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Lincoln Heights Elementary School (6/10).
Is Lake Forrest Reserve walkable?
Lake Forrest Reserve scores 2.6/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.

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Data sources: parcels, schools · Updated 8/16/2026
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Conventional Mortgage Calculator

Median in Lake Forrest Reserve

Estimated Monthly Payment

$268/mo

$
$7,910
20%
%
Principal & Interest $20576%
Property Tax (est.)
$
18%
Insurance (est.)
$
5%

Property tax and insurance are estimates you can edit — not a quote. Tap either figure to enter your own.

Get Pre-Approved with Guild Mortgage
Jon Hazeltine

Guild Mortgage

Loan officer: Jon Hazeltine · NMLS #2574218

Company NMLS #3274 · Licensed in MI

The interest rate shown is not an annual percentage rate (APR). Rate displayed is the current average 30-year fixed rate from the Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey and is subject to change without notice. Your actual rate, payment, and costs may vary. Contact a loan officer for a personalized quote.

Guild Mortgage NMLS #3274. Equal Housing Opportunity. NMLS Consumer Access. Not a commitment to lend. All loans subject to underwriter approval; terms and conditions may apply. Subject to change without notice. Always consult an accountant or tax advisor for full eligibility requirements on tax deduction.

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