N Mac Rd & W Centerline Rd Area
Solid value in a growing area
1 home for sale·Median $167K·Walkability 0.0/10·Schools 3.7/10
When you arrive, the first thing you notice is space—big properties scattered across wooded terrain, the kind of land where you can actually breathe. This stretch sits right against the Manistee National Forest, with hundreds of acres of federal land practically at your back door, making it an easy base for hunting, hiking the North Country Trail, and exploring some serious outdoor recreation. River frontage is the real draw out here; properties along the Big Sauble River command attention with decks overlooking the water and direct access to its edge. The area has a genuine up-north feel—cabins and year-round homes share the landscape with modest footprints on larger plots, and locals appreciate the proximity to state land and ORV trails that make weekends feel genuinely remote, even though a coffee shop and restaurant sit just minutes away. It's the kind of place where "investment opportunity" and "weekend escape" mean the same thing, and where your nearest neighbor might be the forest itself.
Why people love it here
$167K median
- 3 sales in last 12mo
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Median home price in N Mac Rd & W Centerline Rd Area
Estimated Monthly Payment
$1,134/mo
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3 homes sold in N Mac Rd & W Centerline Rd Area this year. Thinking of selling?
See what your home is worthBased on 3 rated schools nearby
Range: 3/10 to 4/10
School District: Baldwin Community Schools
Crime in N Mac Rd & W Centerline Rd Area 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 Lake County.
Lake County crime & safety stats →To buy a median-priced N Mac Rd & W Centerline Rd Area home (around $167,000) at today's 6.49% 30-year fixed rate with 20% down, you'd need roughly $30k/year in household income to qualify — an estimated monthly payment of $1,111 (principal, interest, property tax est., and insurance).
| Down payment | Monthly payment | Income needed |
|---|---|---|
| 20% | $1,111/mo | $29,620 |
| 10% (+PMI) | $1,279/mo | $34,102 |
| 5% (+PMI) | $1,335/mo | $35,601 |
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
~$934/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system
Produces ~6,284 kWh/yr · offsets ~60% of a typical home's use
Utility, solar, and service details for N Mac Rd & W Centerline Rd Area 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.
Flood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
Sauble Township Community Gardens
2.6 mi
Parks Nearby
0
within 1 mile
Frequently asked about N Mac Rd & W Centerline Rd Area
- What do homes cost in N Mac Rd & W Centerline Rd Area?
- The median home value in N Mac Rd & W Centerline Rd Area is about $167,000. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- How active is the N Mac Rd & W Centerline Rd Area housing market?
- there is 1 home for sale in N Mac Rd & W Centerline Rd Area right now, and 3 homes sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
- What schools serve N Mac Rd & W Centerline Rd Area?
- N Mac Rd & W Centerline Rd Area is served by Baldwin Community Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Baldwin Senior High School (4/10).
- Is N Mac Rd & W Centerline Rd Area walkable?
- N Mac Rd & W Centerline Rd Area scores 0.0/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.
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