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Leisure

Solid value in a growing area

Published by Atlas — Grand Rapids Real Estate · data computed by Atlas · reviewed under Jon Hazeltine, Broker Associate (MI #6502432782)
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Median $255K·Walkability 0.5/10·Schools 4.6/10

🏙️43 mito Downtown GR(~1h 25m drive)
🏞️41 mito Lake Michigan(~1h 22m drive)

Most people expect West Michigan's smaller communities to blur together—a few houses strung along a quiet road, nothing much to distinguish one from another. Out here, the character comes from the land itself: hilltop views over orchards and farmland, properties that stretch across multiple acres, and homes built to take advantage of the countryside. You'll find updated farmhouses with original hardwood floors sitting alongside newer builds on acreage, many with room for gardens, ponds, or pasture. The roads can be rough in places, and dining means driving, but that trade-off is the entire point—space and privacy dominate.

Why people love it here

💰Home Values

$255K median

  • 5 sales in last 12mo
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Median home price in Leisure

Estimated Monthly Payment

$1,731/mo

$
$51,000
20%
%
Principal & Interest $1,32376%
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.

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4.6
/10 avg
Average schools

Based on 5 rated schools nearby

Range: 1/10 to 6/10

School District: South Haven Public Schools

6Fennville Elementary SchoolElementary · PK-05 · 523 students · 14:1 · 9.3 mi
6Fennville Public High SchoolHigh · 09-12 · 378 students · 18:1 · 9.5 mi
5North Shore ElementaryElementary · 04-05 · 247 students · 14:1 · 5.5 mi
5Baseline Middle SchoolMiddle · 06-08 · 412 students · 15:1 · 5.8 mi
1Pearl AlternativeAdult Education SchoolHigh · 09-12 · 44 students · 55:1 · 9.5 mi

Walkability

0.5

Car-dependent

Overall walkability score out of 10

🛒Daily Errands— Grocery, pharmacy
0.0
🍽️Dining— Restaurants, cafes, bars
0.0
🌳Nature— Parks, trails
0.5
🚌Transit— Bus stops, stations
0.0
💪Fitness— Gyms, recreation
0.0

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

🏞️Lakes & Water
Quick drive

Manitt Lake

8 mindrive· 19 min bike

Crime in Leisure 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 →

To buy a median-priced Leisure home (around $255,000) at today's 6.66% 30-year fixed rate with 20% down, you'd need roughly $46k/year in household income to qualify — an estimated monthly payment of $1,719 (principal, interest, property tax est., and insurance).

Down paymentMonthly paymentIncome needed
20% $1,719/mo$45,839
10% (+PMI)$1,978/mo$52,759
5% (+PMI)$2,066/mo$55,085

Estimates use a 6.66% 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.

Full Leisure cost-of-living breakdown →

Land for sale

Listings

4 parcels

Active / pending

Typical Land Value

$19K/acre

Median asking

Median Price

$310K

Per listing

Who actually lends in Leisure, and how homes here are financed — from 2024 federal mortgage records.

Home purchases~10 loans · $5M

Loans to buy a home

Conventional 94%FHA 4%USDA 2%

Most active lenders

1Independent Bank11%
2Guaranteed Rate, INC.11%
3Lake Michigan Credit Union11%
4Old National Bank9%
5Mercantile Bank9%

Source: 2024 HMDA (CFPB/FFIEC). Neighborhood figures are area-weighted estimates from census-tract data; loan amounts are rounded and all-cash purchases are excluded.

Local Government · area-wide

Casco Township

269-543-4748Website

Source: cascotownship.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

~$884/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system

Produces ~6,450 kWh/yr · offsets ~61% of a typical home's use

Waterunconfirmed

Private well

Rural; some South Haven city water service near lakeshore.

Sewerunconfirmed

Septic - individual

Individual septic systems.

Trashunconfirmed

Resident-arranged hauler

Republic/Waste Management common in area.

Electricvaries by address

Consumers Energy Co · ~13.7¢/kWh

Regional electric provider.

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Policeunconfirmed

Allegan County Sheriff

County sheriff primary law enforcement.

Fireunconfirmed

Casco Township Fire Department

Township/area fire service.

Services for Casco · Source: cascotownship.org

Utility, solar, and service details for Leisure 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.

Nearest Park

Kal-Haven Trail 67th Street Trailhead

2.1 mi

Parks Nearby

0

within 1 mile

🍕 Restaurants(1)

Fire Water Bar & Gril

Restaurant

5.0 mimap

☕ Coffee(1)

Cj's Corner Cafe

Café

4.6 mimap

🏫 Schools(18)

Beechdale School

0.7 mimap

Iddle School

1.1 mimap

Hadaway School

2.5 mimap

Crow School

2.7 mimap

Burrows School

3.0 mimap

+13 more within 5 miles

🌳 Parks(2)

Kal-Haven Trail 67th Street Trailhead

3.8 mimap
Casco Township Nature Preserve
4.1 mimap

🚴 Trails(1)

Kal-Haven Trail

Bike Path

4.3 mimap
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Frequently asked about Leisure

What do homes cost in Leisure?
The median home value in Leisure is about $255,000. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
How active is the Leisure housing market?
there are 2 homes for sale in Leisure right now, and 5 homes sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
What schools serve Leisure?
Leisure is served by South Haven Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Fennville Elementary School (6/10).
Is Leisure walkable?
Leisure scores 0.5/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.

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Conventional Mortgage Calculator

Median in Leisure

Estimated Monthly Payment

$1,731/mo

$
$51,000
20%
%
Principal & Interest $1,32376%
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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