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Little Point Sable

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Published by Atlas — Grand Rapids Real Estate · data computed by Atlas · reviewed under Jon Hazeltine, Broker Associate (MI #6502432782)
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Median $491K·Walkability 0.8/10·Schools 6.0/10

🏙️64 mito Downtown GR(~2h 7m drive)
🏞️42 mito Lake Michigan(~1h 25m drive)

Out here, your morning coffee tastes different when Lake Michigan sprawls across your back deck—and that's the defining rhythm of this stretch. Homes sit on substantial acreage, often two-plus acres, tucked into wooded terrain that slopes toward water; many have direct beach access via low bluffs and wooden stairs that lead down to wide, sandy shoreline. The association keeps things exclusive and intimate—just a handful of residences clustered together, which means the quiet is real and the views are shared only with a few neighbors. You're minutes from Silver Lake to the north and the sand dunes beyond, and the architecture leans toward substantive: fieldstone fireplaces, wrap-around decks, custom kitchens, pole barns for toys and projects. The lighthouse just south marks the boundary between your private retreat and the broader shoreline. This is lake country where you own land as much as you own a house.

Why people love it here

🌊Nature & Outdoors

Near the water

  • Silver Lake — 0.9 mi
  • Ruckel's Bridge: 10 min drive
  • Golden Township Park: 13 min drive
💰Home Values

$491K median

  • 7 sales in last 12mo
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Conventional Mortgage Calculator

Median home price in Little Point Sable

Estimated Monthly Payment

$3,333/mo

$
$98,180
20%
%
Principal & Interest $2,54776%
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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6.0
/10 avg
Above average schools

Based on 5 rated schools nearby

Range: 4/10 to 8/10

School District: Shelby Public Schools

8Hart High SchoolHigh · 09-12 · 433 students · 21:1 · 9.4 mi
7Shelby Middle SchoolMiddle · 06-08 · 276 students · 14:1 · 9.0 mi
6Shelby High SchoolHigh · 09-12 · 376 students · 16:1 · 8.9 mi
5Hart Middle SchoolMiddle · 05-08 · 388 students · 16:1 · 9.3 mi
4Thomas Read Elementary SchoolElementary · K-03 · 314 students · 15:1 · 9.0 mi

Walkability

0.8

Car-dependent

Overall walkability score out of 10

🛒Daily Errands— Grocery, pharmacy
0.0
🍽️Dining— Restaurants, cafes, bars
0.8
🌳Nature— Parks, trails
0.0
🚌Transit— Bus stops, stations
0.0
💪Fitness— Gyms, recreation
0.0

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

🛒Grocery Stores
Quick drive

Parkside Store

10 mindrive
🏞️Lakes & Water
Quick drive

Silver Lake

8 mindrive
🏖️Beaches
Quick drive

Unnamed beach

13 mindrive
🥾Hiking Trails
Quick drive

Ruckel's Bridge

10 mindrive

Crime in Little Point Sable 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 Oceana County.

Oceana County crime & safety stats →

To buy a median-priced Little Point Sable home (around $490,900) at today's 6.66% 30-year fixed rate with 20% down, you'd need roughly $88k/year in household income to qualify — an estimated monthly payment of $3,309 (principal, interest, property tax est., and insurance).

Down paymentMonthly paymentIncome needed
20% $3,309/mo$88,244
10% (+PMI)$3,809/mo$101,566
5% (+PMI)$3,977/mo$106,045

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.

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Land for sale

Listings

6 parcels

Active / pending

Typical Land Value

$84K/acre

Median asking

Median Price

$185K

Per listing

Dominant StyleMid-Century Modern
ConstructionVinyl Siding
RoofComposition
HeatingForced Air
Central Air100%
Fireplace25%
SewerSeptic Tank
WaterWell
Waterfront25%
Water Bodies
Lake Michigan

Local Government · area-wide

Benona Township

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

~$927/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system

Produces ~6,488 kWh/yr · offsets ~62% of a typical home's use

Waterunconfirmed

Private well

Based on assessor parcel records

Sewerunconfirmed

Septic (individual)

Based on assessor parcel records

Trashunconfirmed

Resident-arranged private hauler; Oceana County transfer/recycling

No municipal collection; county transfer/recycling center available

Electricvaries by address

Consumers Energy · ~14.3¢/kWh

Service splits by location — other areas may be served by Great Lakes Energy. Confirm by address.

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Natural Gasvaries by address

No piped natural gas (propane/LP)

Rural; typically propane

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Police

Oceana County Sheriff

Sheriff is primary law enforcement; dispatch 231-869-5858

Fire

Shelby-Benona Fire Department

Joint Shelby-Benona fire service

Services for Benona · Source: oceana.mi.us

Utility, solar, and service details for Little Point Sable 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.

🛒 Grocery(1)

Parkside Store

Grocery Store

3.0 mimap

🍕 Restaurants(5)

Cherry Point Farm & Market Lunch Service

Restaurant

1.0 mimap
Lighthouse Grill

Restaurant

1.8 mimap

Sands Resturant

Restaurant

3.4 mimap

Silver Lake Chicken Shack

Restaurant

3.4 mimap

Frickin Chicken Shack

Restaurant

3.5 mimap

☕ Coffee(1)

Golden Bakery Donut Shop

Café

3.3 mimap

🏫 Schools(2)

Wilson School

4.0 mimap

Benona School

4.8 mimap

🌳 Parks(3)

Golden Township Park

1.5 mimap
Otto Nature Preserve
2.2 mimap
Silver Lake State Park
2.5 mimap

🚴 Trails(5)

Unnamed bike_path

Bike Path

3.0 mimap

Bike Path

Bike Path

3.0 mimap

Cycleway from Silver Lake Rd to Scenic Dr

Bike Path

3.2 mimap

+2 more within 5 miles

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Frequently asked about Little Point Sable

What do homes cost in Little Point Sable?
The median home value in Little Point Sable is about $490,900. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
How active is the Little Point Sable housing market?
there are 3 homes for sale in Little Point Sable right now, and 7 homes sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
What schools serve Little Point Sable?
Little Point Sable is served by Shelby Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Hart High School (8/10).
Is Little Point Sable walkable?
Little Point Sable scores 0.8/10 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 Little Point Sable

Estimated Monthly Payment

$3,333/mo

$
$98,180
20%
%
Principal & Interest $2,54776%
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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