Mud Lake
Surrounded by nature
Median $1.0M·Walkability 3.0/10·Schools 5.8/10
This exclusive enclave in Kent County offers an exceptional opportunity for those seeking privacy and space, with lots averaging nearly 11 acres each. The 157-acre community provides a rare combination of rural tranquility and convenient access to Grand Rapids amenities, making it ideal for families who want room to breathe without sacrificing urban conveniences.
Why people love it here
Lake life
- Mud Lake within walking distance
- Mud Lake: 0 min walk
- Ford Lake: 6 min bike
Fremont High School
- High — 4.2 mi away
- Fremont
- 4 rated schools in district
$1.0M median
- Assessor estimate
Lake facts
MI DNRDepth, fish species, and motor restrictions sourced from MI DNR — coming soon.
Explore Mud Lake
Same name, different focus — Mud Lake is also covered as:
- Mud Lake Lake Area — lake area details
Mortgage Calculator
Median home price in Mud Lake
Estimated Monthly Payment
$7,071/mo

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Flood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
Redeemer Lutheran Christ Clearing Trail and Playground
3.1 mi
Parks Nearby
0
within 1 mile
Based on 4 rated schools nearby
Range: 2/10 to 8/10
School District: Fremont Public School District
Walkability
Limited
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Redeemer Lutheran Christ Clearing Trail and Playground
Playground in Gebben's Assessor's Plat
Mud Lake
+1 more
Beach in Sherman Super. Plat No.1 Area
LP3
Dog Park in Ephraim Misner's Add.
Fremont Area District Library
Fremont Cinemas
Crime in Mud 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 Newaygo County.
Newaygo County crime & safety stats →Local Government · area-wide
Sherman Township (Newaygo County)
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
~$906/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system
Produces ~6,338 kWh/yr · offsets ~60% of a typical home's use
Private well
Rural township; individual private wells
Septic - individual
No municipal sewer; individual septic
Resident-arranged private hauler (Republic Services)
No municipal collection; residents contract haulers
Consumers Energy Co|Great Lakes Energy Coop · ~14.3¢/kWh
Coop rate book lists Sherman Twp in its Newaygo territory
Confirm by addressNo piped natural gas (propane/LP)
Deep-rural; typically propane
Confirm by addressArea fire department (via Newaygo County 911)
Rural fire coverage dispatched through county
Services for Sherman · Source: newaygocountymi.gov
Utility, solar, and service details for Mud 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.
🛒 Grocery(1)
Bill's Shop N Save
Grocery Store
🍕 Restaurants(8)
Elsie's Ice Cream
Restaurant
Restaurant
Restaurant
Spanky's Pizza
Restaurant
Fast Food
+3 more within 5 miles
🏫 Schools(14)
Root Town School
Waters School
Newaygo County Vocational School
Kimball Lake School
Christian Junior High School
School
+9 more within 5 miles
🌳 Parks(4)
Redeemer Lutheran Christ Clearing Trail and Playground
Arboretum Park
Branstrom Park
+1 more within 5 miles
🐕 Dog Parks(2)
🚴 Trails(1)
Town and Country Path
Bike Path
💊 Pharmacies(1)
Walgreens
Pharmacy
🏥 Hospitals(1)
Hospital
📚 Libraries(1)
Frequently asked about Mud Lake
- What do homes cost in Mud Lake?
- The median home value in Mud Lake is about $1,041,600. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- What schools serve Mud Lake?
- Mud Lake is served by Fremont Public School District. Its highest-rated assigned school is Fremont High School (8/10).
- Is Mud Lake walkable?
- Mud Lake scores 3.0/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.
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