Leinaar Plat
Strong schools draw families here
Median $230K·Walkability 2.0/10·Schools 5.5/10
Early evening, when the light catches the water across the way—that's when this stretch shows its hand. Most homes here claim deeded access to Big Cedar Lake, an 82-acre spring-fed basin known for walleye and pike, and the ones perched on corner lots or doubles make that count, especially after a dock rebuild or a new roof (the 2022 refresh crowd knows what they're doing). Twin Lakes sits just a tenth of a mile away if you want even closer water, and Pierce Cedar Creek Institute—good for a walk if you're into that sort of thing—is about two miles down the road. Grocery runs mean a drive of roughly three and a half miles, which is fine; you're out here for the lake view from the deck, not the convenience store. The nearest real airport is a solid hour away, so if you're flying in and out regularly, you're committing to the drive—but if you're thinking secondary residence, fishing trips, or the kind of place where boating on a spring-fed lake is the whole point, the math works.
Why people love it here
DeltonKellogg High School
- High — 3.8 mi away
- Delton Kellogg Schools
- 4 rated schools in district
$230K median
- Based on 3yr sales
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Median home price in Leinaar Plat
Estimated Monthly Payment
$1,561/mo
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Based on 4 rated schools nearby
Range: 3/10 to 8/10
School District: Delton Kellogg Schools
Walkability
Limited
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Little Cedar Lake
Crime in Leinaar 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 →To buy a median-priced Leinaar Plat home (around $230,000) at today's 6.49% 30-year fixed rate with 20% down, you'd need roughly $41k/year in household income to qualify — an estimated monthly payment of $1,530 (principal, interest, property tax est., and insurance).
| Down payment | Monthly payment | Income needed |
|---|---|---|
| 20% | $1,530/mo | $40,795 |
| 10% (+PMI) | $1,761/mo | $46,967 |
| 5% (+PMI) | $1,839/mo | $49,031 |
Estimates use a 6.49% 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.
Solar potential
~$920/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system
Produces ~6,441 kWh/yr · offsets ~61% of a typical home's use
Utility, solar, and service details for Leinaar 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
Pierce Cedar Creek Institute
2.4 mi
Parks Nearby
0
within 1 mile
Frequently asked about Leinaar Plat
- What do homes cost in Leinaar Plat?
- The median home value in Leinaar Plat is about $230,000. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- What schools serve Leinaar Plat?
- Leinaar Plat is served by Delton Kellogg Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is DeltonKellogg High School (8/10).
- Is Leinaar Plat walkable?
- Leinaar Plat scores 2.0/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.
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