N Nelson Rd & W Johnson Rd Area
Highly rated schools nearby
The quick answer
N Nelson Rd & W Johnson Rd Area is a neighborhood, part of Ludington Area School District. Homes here typically sell for around $329,000.
Median $329K·Walkability 0.0/10·Schools 7.3/10
This stretch sits just inland from Lake Michigan—close enough that a drive to the water takes under two minutes, far enough that you're not hearing foghorns at dawn. The neighborhood clusters around solid residential blocks with good road access, and you're steps away from restaurants when hunger strikes; there are 33 within a mile if you're feeling indecisive. A coffee shop is under a mile down the road for the mornings when you'd rather not brew at home.
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Why people love it here
Ludington High School
- High — 0.8 mi away
- Ludington Area
- 3 rated schools in district
$329K median
- 3 sales in last 12mo
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Median home price in N Nelson Rd & W Johnson Rd Area
Estimated Monthly Payment
$2,234/mo
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3 homes sold in N Nelson Rd & W Johnson Rd Area this year. Thinking of selling?
See what your home is worthBased on 3 rated schools nearby
Range: 7/10 to 8/10
School District: Ludington Area School District
Median Sale Price
$329K
3 sales in last 12mo
Parks Nearby
15
within 1 mile
Nearest Park
Ludington School Forest Trails
0.5 mi
Expected Rent
$1,100/mo
$1,000 – $1,175 · estimated range
Walkability
Car-dependent
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Hopkins Lake
Crime in N Nelson Rd & W Johnson 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 Mason County.
Mason County crime & safety stats →To buy a median-priced N Nelson Rd & W Johnson Rd Area home (around $329,000) at today's 6.65% 30-year fixed rate with 20% down, you'd need roughly $59k/year in household income to qualify — an estimated monthly payment of $2,216 (principal, interest, property tax est., and insurance).
| Down payment | Monthly payment | Income needed |
|---|---|---|
| 20% | $2,216/mo | $59,095 |
| 10% (+PMI) | $2,551/mo | $68,017 |
| 5% (+PMI) | $2,663/mo | $71,016 |
Estimates use a 6.65% 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
~$894/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system
Produces ~6,253 kWh/yr · offsets ~60% of a typical home's use
Utility, solar, and service details for N Nelson Rd & W Johnson 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
Ludington School Forest Trails
0.5 mi
Parks Nearby
15
within 1 mile
🍕 Restaurants(5)
☕ Coffee(6)
+3 more within 5 miles
🍺 Bars(4)
+1 more within 5 miles
🚴 Trails(4)
+1 more within 5 miles
⚡ EV Charging(2)
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Living in N Nelson Rd & W Johnson Rd Area: the details
Is N Nelson Rd & W Johnson Rd Area a good place to live?
Here is what the numbers say about N Nelson Rd & W Johnson Rd Area as a place to live. Day to day, it is mostly a drive-first area, so you will use a car for groceries, dining and errands. This neighborhood is part of Ludington Area School District. Expect prices centered around $329,000.
What does it cost to live in N Nelson Rd & W Johnson Rd Area?
The median home value in N Nelson Rd & W Johnson Rd Area is about $329,000. 3 homes sold here in the past year.
Frequently asked about N Nelson Rd & W Johnson Rd Area
- What do homes cost in N Nelson Rd & W Johnson Rd Area?
- The median home value in N Nelson Rd & W Johnson Rd Area is about $329,000. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- How active is the N Nelson Rd & W Johnson Rd Area housing market?
- no homes are listed in N Nelson Rd & W Johnson 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 Nelson Rd & W Johnson Rd Area?
- N Nelson Rd & W Johnson Rd Area is served by Ludington Area School District. Its highest-rated assigned school is Ludington High School (8/10).
- Is N Nelson Rd & W Johnson Rd Area walkable?
- N Nelson Rd & W Johnson Rd Area scores 0.0/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.