Meisenheimer Corners
Surrounded by nature
Median $379K·Walkability 1.4/10·Schools 6.3/10
Driving out this way puts you between two lakes—Bass Lake and Lake Michigan both within reach—on roads that feel genuinely quiet without feeling cut off. The area runs on acreage and breathing room: you'll see working orchards, multi-acre parcels, and homes set back from the street on properties where a pole barn or detached garage makes sense. Lakefront parcels command attention here, especially those 4+ acre stretches with frontage on Hopkins Lake or Bass Lake, where all-sports access and summer recreation anchor the whole appeal. You're minutes from Ludington and Pentwater if you need a restaurant or a supply run, but the character of the place is land, water views, and space to spread out—the kind of setup where an enclosed porch or a wood stove become the real draw.
Why people love it here
Lake life
- Lake Michigan within walking distance
- Lake Michigan: 12 min walk
- Summit Township Park: 6 min drive
Ludington High School
- High — 7.0 mi away
- Ludington Area
- 3 rated schools in district
$379K median
- 2 recent sales
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Median home price in Meisenheimer Corners
Estimated Monthly Payment
$2,573/mo
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Based on 4 rated schools nearby
Range: 3/10 to 8/10
School District: Ludington Area School District
Walkability
Car-dependent
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Bortell's Fisheries
Summit Township Park
Lake Michigan
Unnamed beach
Lakeside Links
AMC
Crime in Meisenheimer Corners 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 Mason County.
Mason County crime & safety stats →To buy a median-priced Meisenheimer Corners home (around $379,000) at today's 6.66% 30-year fixed rate with 20% down, you'd need roughly $68k/year in household income to qualify — an estimated monthly payment of $2,555 (principal, interest, property tax est., and insurance).
| Down payment | Monthly payment | Income needed |
|---|---|---|
| 20% | $2,555/mo | $68,129 |
| 10% (+PMI) | $2,941/mo | $78,414 |
| 5% (+PMI) | $3,070/mo | $81,872 |
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.
Land for sale
Listings
2 parcels
Active / pending
Typical Land Value
$46K/acre
Median asking
Median Price
$67K
Per listing
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Solar potential
~$880/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system
Produces ~6,155 kWh/yr · offsets ~59% of a typical home's use
Private well
Based on assessor parcel records
Septic (individual)
Based on assessor parcel records
Resident-arranged private hauler
No municipal collection.
Great Lakes Energy · ~14.3¢/kWh
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Confirm by addressConsumers Energy / propane (LP)
Rural LP/propane common.
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Frequently asked about Meisenheimer Corners
- What do homes cost in Meisenheimer Corners?
- The median home value in Meisenheimer Corners is about $379,000. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- How active is the Meisenheimer Corners housing market?
- there are 4 homes for sale in Meisenheimer Corners right now, and 2 homes sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
- What schools serve Meisenheimer Corners?
- Meisenheimer Corners is served by Ludington Area School District. Its highest-rated assigned school is Ludington High School (8/10).
- Is Meisenheimer Corners walkable?
- Meisenheimer Corners scores 1.4/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.
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