Pennassee Park
Surrounded by nature
Walkability 3.2/10·Schools 6.3/10
A platted stretch in West Michigan defined by its proximity to Duck Lake—just half a mile away—and the easy walk to Long Lake Outdoor Center, where trails and water access feel like part of the everyday landscape rather than a weekend destination. The grocery is four minutes on foot, which means the practical rhythm of the place tilts toward convenience without feeling cramped; you're close enough to amenities to skip the car for basics, far enough out to have breathing room. The nearest restaurant sits about a mile and a quarter away, so cooking at home or a short drive out tends to be the pattern. Gerald R. Ford International Airport is roughly thirty-two minutes off, which positions this area within reach of regional travel without the constant hum of flight paths overhead.
Why people love it here
Near the water
- Hall Lake — 1.1 mi
- 5 parks within 1 mile
- Long Lake Outdoor Center: 9 min bike
- Beach at Gun Lake: 8 min bike
Notable nearby
Flood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
Long Lake Outdoor Center
0.5 mi
Parks Nearby
5
within 1 mile
Nearest Lake
Hall Lake
1.1 mi
Based on 3 rated schools nearby
Range: 6/10 to 7/10
School District: Thornapple Kellogg School District
Walkability
Limited
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Tom's Meat Market on Gun Lake
Sand Bar & Grill
Long Lake Outdoor Center
+1 more
Yankee Springs Township Park Playground
Long Lake
+1 more
Beach at Gun Lake
North Country Trail
Unnamed bike_path
Gun Lake Gym
Crime in Pennassee Park 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 Barry County.
Barry County crime & safety stats →Solar potential
~$904/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system
Produces ~6,326 kWh/yr · offsets ~60% of a typical home's use
Utility, solar, and service details for Pennassee Park 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(2)
🍕 Restaurants(4)
Restaurant
Tujax Tu
Restaurant
Curly Cone
Fast Food
Fast Food
💪 Gyms(1)
Gun Lake Gym
Fitness Center
Frequently asked about Pennassee Park
- How active is the Pennassee Park housing market?
- there is 1 home for sale in Pennassee Park right now. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
- What schools serve Pennassee Park?
- Pennassee Park is served by Thornapple Kellogg School District. Its highest-rated assigned school is Thornapple Kellogg Middle School (7/10).
- Is Pennassee Park walkable?
- Pennassee Park scores 3.2/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.