Lisk Addition To Howard City
Solid value in a growing area
Median $213K·Schools 5.0/10
...and what you get out here is straightforward: modest homes on tight lots, the kind of place where a corner property and a fire pit feel like real amenities. The recent builds lean toward move-in ready—new siding, updated kitchens, garages—while older stock holds its own with solid updates and good bones. You're minutes from US-131, which means the wider region stays close without feeling intrusive. Ensley Park sits just a short walk away, and there are a couple other green spaces scattered through the neighborhood if you want them. A restaurant or two is maybe a 13-minute walk, so you're not entirely car-dependent for dinner out, though you'll drive most days anyway. It's the kind of stretch where Howard City's everyday character—local schools, downtown access, genuine quiet—doesn't require apology or hype.
Why people love it here
$213K median
- 2 recent sales
Park-rich area
- 15 parks within 1 mile
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Median home price in Lisk Addition To Howard City
Estimated Monthly Payment
$1,443/mo
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Flood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
Ensley Park
0.3 mi
Parks Nearby
15
within 1 mile
Based on 2 rated schools nearby
Range: 4/10 to 6/10
School District: Tri County Area Schools
Crime in Lisk Addition To Howard City 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 Montcalm County.
Montcalm County crime & safety stats →To buy a median-priced Lisk Addition To Howard City home (around $212,500) at today's 6.49% 30-year fixed rate with 20% down, you'd need roughly $38k/year in household income to qualify — an estimated monthly payment of $1,413 (principal, interest, property tax est., and insurance).
| Down payment | Monthly payment | Income needed |
|---|---|---|
| 20% | $1,413/mo | $37,691 |
| 10% (+PMI) | $1,627/mo | $43,394 |
| 5% (+PMI) | $1,699/mo | $45,301 |
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.
🍕 Restaurants(3)
🏫 Schools(5)
School
School
School
Little Whitefish School
Gaffield School
🌳 Parks(5)
+2 more within 5 miles
🚴 Trails(3)
👶 Childcare(1)
Edgerton Building
Daycare
Frequently asked about Lisk Addition To Howard City
- What do homes cost in Lisk Addition To Howard City?
- The median home value in Lisk Addition To Howard City is about $212,500. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- How active is the Lisk Addition To Howard City housing market?
- no homes are listed in Lisk Addition To Howard City right now, and 2 homes sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
- What schools serve Lisk Addition To Howard City?
- Lisk Addition To Howard City is served by Tri County Area Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Tri County Senior High School (6/10).
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