Lincoln Lake Big Island Park
Great schools with outdoor access
Median $267K·Walkability 0.5/10·Schools 7.0/10
...so it's a modest 26-acre platted subdivision where homes hover around $87K and lots are on the smaller side at about a third of an acre each—the kind of place where you're not buying square footage but proximity to what matters. Kids go through Greenville Public Schools, and if you're itching to get on the water, Lincoln Lake Boating Access Site and its launch are less than a mile away, which beats driving forty-odd minutes into downtown Grand Rapids when you want an actual weekend. The subdivision itself is straightforward—no frills, just residential acreage in what amounts to quiet company.
Why people love it here
Lake life
- Lincoln Lake within walking distance
- 5 parks within 1 mile
- Unnamed beach: 6 min drive
- Spencer Township Park: 6 min drive
$267K median
- 1 recent sale
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Median home price in Lincoln Lake Big Island Park
Estimated Monthly Payment
$1,813/mo
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Based on 4 rated schools nearby
Range: 6/10 to 8/10
School District: Greenville Public Schools
Flood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
Lincoln Lake Boating Access Site
0.9 mi
Parks Nearby
5
within 1 mile
Nearest Lake
Lincoln Lake
0.4 mi
Recent Sale Price
$267K
1 recent sale
Parcels / Units
27
Median Lot Size
0.25 ac
2975 sq ft – 0.85 ac
Walkability
Car-dependent
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
The Links at Bowen Lake Golf Course and Restaurant
Spencer Township Park
+1 more
Unnamed playground
Bowen Lake
+1 more
Unnamed beach
Lincoln Lake Launch
Spencer Township Library
Crime in Lincoln Lake Big Island Park 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 Big Island Park home (around $267,000) at today's 6.49% 30-year fixed rate with 20% down, you'd need roughly $47k/year in household income to qualify — an estimated monthly payment of $1,776 (principal, interest, property tax est., and insurance).
| Down payment | Monthly payment | Income needed |
|---|---|---|
| 20% | $1,776/mo | $47,357 |
| 10% (+PMI) | $2,045/mo | $54,523 |
| 5% (+PMI) | $2,134/mo | $56,919 |
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
~$905/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system
Produces ~6,333 kWh/yr · offsets ~60% of a typical home's use
Utility, solar, and service details for Lincoln Lake Big Island Park 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.
🍺 Bars(2)
🏫 Schools(5)
⛵ Boat Launches(2)
Boat Launch
Boat Launch
📚 Libraries(1)
Spencer Township Library
Frequently asked about Lincoln Lake Big Island Park
- What do homes cost in Lincoln Lake Big Island Park?
- The median home value in Lincoln Lake Big Island Park is about $267,000. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- How active is the Lincoln Lake Big Island Park housing market?
- there is 1 home for sale in Lincoln Lake Big Island Park right now, and 1 home sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
- What schools serve Lincoln Lake Big Island Park?
- Lincoln Lake Big Island Park is served by Greenville Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Lincoln Heights Elementary School (6/10).
- Is Lincoln Lake Big Island Park walkable?
- Lincoln Lake Big Island Park scores 0.5/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.