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Lake Sixteen (Martin Twp)

Surrounded by nature

Published by Atlas — Grand Rapids Real Estate · data computed by Atlas · reviewed under Jon Hazeltine, Broker Associate (MI #6502432782)
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Walkability 1.5/10·Schools 6.0/10

🏡Top 11% lot size
🏙️28 mito Downtown GR(~56 min drive)
🏞️46 mito Lake Michigan(~1h 33m drive)

This quiet residential area in Kent County offers generous lot sizes with a median of 0.63 acres, providing residents with plenty of space for outdoor activities, gardens, and privacy. The 186-acre community maintains a rural feel while remaining accessible to Grand Rapids amenities and services.

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Why people love it here

🌊Nature & Outdoors

Lake life

  • Lake Sixteen within walking distance
  • 5 parks within 1 mile
  • Lake Sixteen Public Access: 10 min bike
  • Lake Sixteen: 11 min bike
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Lake facts

MI DNR
Lake size34acres
Homes on lake21parcels
Max depth80feet
Avg depth33feet
Public access
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Flood Risk

None

Not in flood zone

Nearest Park

Lake Sixteen Public Access

0.3 mi

Parks Nearby

5

within 1 mile

6.0
/10 avg
Above average schools

Based on 1 rated school nearby

School District: Martin Public Schools

6Martin High SchoolHigh · 06-12 · 332 students · 16:1 · 2.2 mi
NRRobert D Brandon Elem SchoolElementary · PK-05 · 278 students · 14:1 · 2.2 mi

Walkability

1.5

Car-dependent

Overall walkability score out of 10

🛒Daily Errands— Grocery, pharmacy
0.0
🍽️Dining— Restaurants, cafes, bars
0.0
🌳Nature— Parks, trails
1.5
🚌Transit— Bus stops, stations
0.0
💪Fitness— Gyms, recreation
0.0

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

🌳Parks
Bikeable

Lake Sixteen Public Access

10 minbike· 28 min walk· 6 min drive
🏞️Lakes & Water
Bikeable

Lake Sixteen

11 minbike· 7 min drive
Fenner Lake
11 mindrive
Pratt Lake
12 mindrive

Crime in Lake Sixteen (Martin Twp) 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 Allegan County.

Allegan County crime & safety stats →

Local Government · area-wide

Martin Township

(269) 672-5027Website

Source: martintownship.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

~$906/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system

Produces ~6,339 kWh/yr · offsets ~60% of a typical home's use

Waterunconfirmed

Private well

Rural township; parcels on individual wells. Gun Lake Sewer & Water Authority serves the Gun Lake area only.

Sewerunconfirmed

Septic - individual

Individual septic; Gun Lake Sewer & Water Authority serves the lake area.

Trashunconfirmed

Resident-arranged hauler

Township publishes recycling calendar/hazardous waste events; curbside trash resident-arranged.

Recyclingunconfirmed

Allegan County recycling program

2026 Martin Township recycling collection calendar published.

Electricvaries by address

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

Standard West Michigan provider; pockets may be Great Lakes Energy cooperative.

Confirm by address
Natural Gasvaries by address

Consumers Energy

Natural gas where available; propane common rurally.

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Policeunconfirmed

Allegan County Sheriff

No local PD; county sheriff.

Fire

Martin Township Fire & Rescue

Township fire & rescue department.

Services for Martin Township · Source: martintownship.org

Utility, solar, and service details for Lake Sixteen (Martin Twp) 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(1)

Town & Country Supermarket

Grocery Store

4.0 mimap

🍕 Restaurants(2)

Subway

Fast Food

3.0 mimap

Tujax Tu

Restaurant

4.8 mimap

🏫 Schools(2)

Martin High School

School

2.2 mimap
Robert D. Brandon Elementary School

School

2.2 mimap

🌳 Parks(4)

Lake Sixteen Public Access

0.3 mimap

Selkirk Lake Public Access

3.0 mimap

Big Lake Public Access

3.8 mimap

+1 more within 5 miles

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Frequently asked about Lake Sixteen (Martin Twp)

What schools serve Lake Sixteen (Martin Twp)?
Lake Sixteen (Martin Twp) is served by Martin Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Martin High School (6/10).
Is Lake Sixteen (Martin Twp) walkable?
Lake Sixteen (Martin Twp) scores 1.5/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.

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