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Lake Area137.1 acres

Pearl Lake

Easy outdoor access

Published by Atlas — Grand Rapids Real Estate · data computed by Atlas · reviewed under Jon Hazeltine, Broker Associate (MI #6502432782)
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Median $155K·Walkability 4.5/10

🏙️34 mito Downtown GR(~1h 9m drive)
🏞️59 mito Lake Michigan(~1h 58m drive)

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Why people love it here

🌲Nature & Outdoors

Park-rich area

  • 20 parks within 1 mile
  • Pearl Lake: 0 min walk
  • Pearl Lake Park: 6 min walk
💰Home Values

$155K median

  • 1 recent sale

Notable nearby

🛝Walk to a playground— Pearl Lake Playground is a 6 min walk
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Lake facts

MI DNR
Lake size37acres
Homes on lake43parcels
Max depth56feet
Avg depth31feet
Public accessPublic beach
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Conventional Mortgage Calculator

Median home price in Pearl Lake

Estimated Monthly Payment

$1,052/mo

$
$31,000
20%
%
Principal & Interest $80476%
Property Tax (est.)
$
18%
Insurance (est.)
$
5%

Property tax and insurance are estimates you can edit — not a quote. Tap either figure to enter your own.

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Guild Mortgage

Loan officer: Jon Hazeltine · NMLS #2574218

Company NMLS #3274 · Licensed in MI

The interest rate shown is not an annual percentage rate (APR). Rate displayed is the current average 30-year fixed rate from the Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey and is subject to change without notice. Your actual rate, payment, and costs may vary. Contact a loan officer for a personalized quote.

Guild Mortgage NMLS #3274. Equal Housing Opportunity. NMLS Consumer Access. Not a commitment to lend. All loans subject to underwriter approval; terms and conditions may apply. Subject to change without notice. Always consult an accountant or tax advisor for full eligibility requirements on tax deduction.

Walkability

4.5

Fair

Overall walkability score out of 10

🛒Daily Errands— Grocery, pharmacy
3.0
🍽️Dining— Restaurants, cafes, bars
0.0
🌳Nature— Parks, trails
7.4
🚌Transit— Bus stops, stations
0.0
💪Fitness— Gyms, recreation
0.0

Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox

🛒Grocery Stores
Bikeable

Sheridan Village Market

6 minbike· 17 min walk· 3 min drive
🌳Parks
Short walk

Pearl Lake Park

6 minwalk· 3 min bike· 1 min drive
🛝Playgrounds
Short walk

Pearl Lake Playground

6 minwalk· 3 min bike· 1 min drive
🏞️Lakes & Water
Easy walk

Pearl Lake

<1 minwalk· <1 min bike· <1 min drive
🏖️Beaches
Short walk

Unnamed beach

7 minwalk· 4 min bike· 2 min drive
🥾Hiking Trails
Quick drive

Meadow Loop

8 mindrive
👶Daycares
Quick drive

Hundred Acre Woods Daycare

8 mindrive
NRCentral Montcalm Elementary SchoolElementary · PK-02 · 301 students · 15:1 · 0.6 mi

Crime in Pearl 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 Montcalm County.

Montcalm County crime & safety stats →

To buy a median-priced Pearl Lake home (around $155,000) at today's 6.65% 30-year fixed rate with 20% down, you'd need roughly $28k/year in household income to qualify — an estimated monthly payment of $1,044 (principal, interest, property tax est., and insurance).

Down paymentMonthly paymentIncome needed
20% $1,044/mo$27,841
10% (+PMI)$1,202/mo$32,044
5% (+PMI)$1,255/mo$33,457

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.

Full Pearl Lake cost-of-living breakdown →

Solar potential

~$883/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system

Produces ~6,441 kWh/yr · offsets ~61% of a typical home's use

Utility, solar, and service details for Pearl 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)

Sheridan Village Market

Grocery Store

0.4 mimap

☕ Coffee(2)

Sweet Stop Bakery & Coffee Shop

Café

2.9 mimap

Woodside Café

Café

3.1 mimap

🏫 Schools(2)

Central Montcalm Elementary School

School

0.6 mimap

Montcalm Central High School

School

4.5 mimap

🌳 Parks(5)

Pearl Lake Park

0.2 mimap

Park on N State Rd

0.3 mimap

Park

0.3 mimap

+2 more within 5 miles

🚴 Trails(3)

Fred Meijer Heartland Trail

Bike Path

3.7 mimap

Fred Meijer Heartland Trail

Bike Path

4.1 mimap

Fred Meijer Heartland Trail

Bike Path

4.1 mimap

👶 Childcare(1)

Hundred Acre Woods Daycare

Childcare Center

1.9 mimap

🏥 Hospitals(1)

Sheridan Community Hospital

Hospital

0.5 mimap
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Frequently asked about Pearl Lake

What do homes cost in Pearl Lake?
The median home value in Pearl Lake is about $155,000. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
How active is the Pearl Lake housing market?
no homes are listed in Pearl Lake right now, and 1 home sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
What schools serve Pearl Lake?
Pearl Lake is served by Central Montcalm Public Schools.
Is Pearl Lake walkable?
Pearl Lake scores 4.5/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.

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Conventional Mortgage Calculator

Median in Pearl Lake

Estimated Monthly Payment

$1,052/mo

$
$31,000
20%
%
Principal & Interest $80476%
Property Tax (est.)
$
18%
Insurance (est.)
$
5%

Property tax and insurance are estimates you can edit — not a quote. Tap either figure to enter your own.

Get Pre-Approved with Guild Mortgage
Jon Hazeltine

Guild Mortgage

Loan officer: Jon Hazeltine · NMLS #2574218

Company NMLS #3274 · Licensed in MI

The interest rate shown is not an annual percentage rate (APR). Rate displayed is the current average 30-year fixed rate from the Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey and is subject to change without notice. Your actual rate, payment, and costs may vary. Contact a loan officer for a personalized quote.

Guild Mortgage NMLS #3274. Equal Housing Opportunity. NMLS Consumer Access. Not a commitment to lend. All loans subject to underwriter approval; terms and conditions may apply. Subject to change without notice. Always consult an accountant or tax advisor for full eligibility requirements on tax deduction.

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