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Lincoln Lake

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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Median $375K·Walkability 2.6/10·Schools 7.0/10

🏡Top 18% lot size
🏙️25 mito Downtown GR(~50 min drive)
🏞️45 mito Lake Michigan(~1h 31m drive)

This residential community in Kent County offers generous lot sizes averaging over a quarter-acre, providing homeowners with ample space for outdoor living and privacy. The 926-acre area maintains a spacious feel while remaining connected to Grand Rapids' amenities and employment centers.

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Why people love it here

🌊Nature & Outdoors

Lake life

  • Lincoln Lake within walking distance
  • 10 parks within 1 mile
  • Lincoln Lake: 0 min walk
  • Lincoln Lake Boating Access Site: 1 min walk
💰Home Values

$375K median

  • Based on 3yr sales
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Lake facts

MI DNR
Lake size416acres
Homes on lake114parcels
Max depth55feet
Avg depth23feet
Public accessDestination lakePublic beachBoat launch
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Median home price in Lincoln Lake

Estimated Monthly Payment

$2,546/mo

$
$75,000
20%
%
Principal & Interest $1,94676%
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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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.

7.0
/10 avg
Above average schools

Based on 4 rated schools nearby

Range: 6/10 to 8/10

School District: Greenville Public Schools

6Lincoln Heights Elementary SchoolElementary · PK-05 · 432 students · 17:1 · Assigned · 3.7 mi

Flood Risk

None

Not in flood zone

Nearest Park

Lincoln Lake Boating Access Site

0.2 mi

Parks Nearby

10

within 1 mile

Walkability

2.6

Limited

Overall walkability score out of 10

🛒Daily Errands— Grocery, pharmacy
0.0
🍽️Dining— Restaurants, cafes, bars
0.3
🌳Nature— Parks, trails
6.5
🚌Transit— Bus stops, stations
0.0
💪Fitness— Gyms, recreation
0.0

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

🍺Bars & Breweries
Short drive

The Kicks at Bowen Lake

5 mindrive· 14 min bike
The Links at Bowen Lake Golf Course and Restaurant
6 mindrive
Harvard Bar
10 mindrive
Harvard Tavern
10 mindrive
🌳Parks
Easy walk

Lincoln Lake Boating Access Site

<1 minwalk· <1 min bike· <1 min drive
Spencer Township Park
7 minbike
White Pine Park
7 mindrive
WHITE PINE COUNTY PARK
8 mindrive

+1 more

🛝Playgrounds
Bikeable

Unnamed playground

7 minbike· 15 min walk· 2 min drive
🏞️Lakes & Water
Easy walk

Lincoln Lake

<1 minwalk· <1 min bike· <1 min drive
Blue Lake
5 mindrive
Black Lake
6 mindrive
Bowen Lake
9 mindrive

+1 more

🏖️Beaches
Quick drive

Unnamed beach

9 mindrive
⛵Boat Launches
Easy walk

Lincoln Lake Launch

<1 minwalk· <1 min bike· <1 min drive
Bass Lake Launch
10 mindrive
📚Libraries
Bikeable

Spencer Township Library

6 minbike· 16 min walk· 2 min drive

Crime in Lincoln 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 Kent County.

Kent County crime & safety stats →

To buy a median-priced Lincoln Lake home (around $375,000) at today's 6.67% 30-year fixed rate with 20% down, you'd need roughly $67k/year in household income to qualify — an estimated monthly payment of $2,530 (principal, interest, property tax est., and insurance).

Down paymentMonthly paymentIncome needed
20% $2,530/mo$67,463
10% (+PMI)$2,912/mo$77,646
5% (+PMI)$3,040/mo$81,071

Estimates use a 6.67% 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.

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Solar potential

~$896/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system

Produces ~6,269 kWh/yr · offsets ~60% of a typical home's use

Utility, solar, and service details for Lincoln 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(2)

The Lunch Spot

Restaurant

4.6 mimap

Log Cabin Grocery

Restaurant

4.8 mimap

☕ Coffee(1)

Biggby Coffee

Café

4.8 mimap

🍺 Bars(4)

The Links at Bowen Lake Golf Course and Restaurant

Bar

1.0 mimap

The Kicks at Bowen Lake

Bar

1.2 mimap

Harvard Bar

Pub

4.4 mimap

+1 more within 5 miles

🏫 Schools(5)

Spencer School

1.4 mimap

Victory School

2.5 mimap
Lincoln Heights School
3.7 mimap

Settlement School

4.3 mimap

Huggard School

5.0 mimap

🌳 Parks(3)

Lincoln Lake Boating Access Site
0.2 mimap

Spencer Township Park

0.6 mimap
White Pine Park
2.4 mimap

⛵ Boat Launches(2)

Lincoln Lake Launch

Boat Launch

0.2 mimap
Bass Lake Launch

Boat Launch

2.6 mimap

📚 Libraries(1)

Spencer Township Library

0.5 mimap
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Frequently asked about Lincoln Lake

What do homes cost in Lincoln Lake?
The median home value in Lincoln Lake is about $375,000. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
What schools serve Lincoln Lake?
Lincoln Lake is served by Greenville Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Lincoln Heights Elementary School (6/10).
Is Lincoln Lake walkable?
Lincoln Lake 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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Conventional Mortgage Calculator

Median in Lincoln Lake

Estimated Monthly Payment

$2,546/mo

$
$75,000
20%
%
Principal & Interest $1,94676%
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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