Lake Area

Orchard Lake

Surrounded by nature

Median $195K·Walkability 3.0/10·Schools 3.7/10

🏙️63 mito Downtown GR
🏞️56 mito Lake Michigan

What surprises people out here is that you're genuinely waterfront living—sandy beach, dock access, the whole thing—without the resort-town chaos. The lakes themselves are no-wake, which means the water stays calm enough for kayaking or fishing without speedboats turning it into a fairground. Wooded lots slope down to the shoreline, and the air carries that particular quiet you only get when development stops at the water's edge. Year-round homes sit alongside seasonal cottages, all of them with the kind of porch views that make you understand why people stay put through the winters.

Why people love it here

🌊Nature & Outdoors

Lake life

  • Orchard Lake within walking distance
  • 5 parks within 1 mile
  • Orchard Lake: 1 min walk
  • Shonenya Lake: 10 min bike
💰Home Values

$195K median

  • 3 sales in last 12mo
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Lake facts

MI DNR
Lake size50acres
Homes on lake55parcels

Depth, fish species, and motor restrictions sourced from MI DNR — coming soon.

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Flood Risk

None

Not in flood zone

Nearest Park

Reed Lake Boating Access Site

0.7 mi

Parks Nearby

5

within 1 mile

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Frequently asked about Orchard Lake

What do homes cost in Orchard Lake?
The median home value in Orchard Lake is about $195,000. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
How active is the Orchard Lake housing market?
there are 4 homes for sale in Orchard Lake right now, and 3 homes sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
What schools serve Orchard Lake?
Orchard Lake is served by Baldwin Community Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Baldwin Elementary School (4/10).
Is Orchard Lake walkable?
Orchard 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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