Ridge Crest
Surrounded by nature
Walkability 6.1/10·Schools 4.5/10
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Why people love it here
Lake life
- Pickerel Lake within walking distance
- 5 parks within 1 mile
- Pickerel Lake: 2 min walk
- Beach in Olds Manor Area: 4 min walk
Very walkable
- Pickerel Lake: 2 min walk
- 2 places within a 10 min walk
Flood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
Foster Park
0.5 mi
Parks Nearby
5
within 1 mile
Nearest Lake
Pickerel Lake
0.1 mi
Walkability
Good
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Riverstop Cafe
Sportsman's Bar
Foster Park
+1 more
Playground in Village Of Newaygo
Pickerel Lake
+1 more
Beach in Olds Manor Area
LP3
Cycleway loop off Centerline Ct
Newaygo Area District Library
Based on 2 rated schools nearby
Range: 4/10 to 5/10
School District: Newaygo Public School District
Parcels / Units
1
Expected Rent
$1,150/mo
$1,025 – $1,300 · wider-area estimate
Association and local-government details are compiled from public records, municipal sites, and state registries, and can change. Confirm directly with the association or municipality before relying on them.
Solar potential
~$897/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system
Produces ~6,275 kWh/yr · offsets ~60% of a typical home's use
Private well
Rural township; private wells typical outside any utility district.
Chain of Lakes Area Utility Authority (COLA)
Garfield is a constituent of COLA, providing sewer to the area (5546 S Evergreen, Newaygo).
Resident-arranged private hauler
Residents arrange private trash haulers.
Consumers Energy Co|Great Lakes Energy Coop · ~14.3¢/kWh
Regional IOU.
Confirm by addressNewaygo Fire District (~60% of township)
Newaygo Fire District covers ~60% of Garfield Twp; remainder by adjacent depts.
Services for Garfield Township · Source: garfieldtownship.org
Utility, solar, and service details for Ridge Crest 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)
Leppinks Food Centers
Grocery Store
Grocery Store
🍕 Restaurants(5)
River Banks Nutrition
Fast Food
Fast Food
Fast Food
Fast Food
Fast Food
🍺 Bars(3)
🏫 Schools(8)
Kimball Lake School
School
School
Garfield Center School
+3 more within 5 miles
🌳 Parks(3)
🚴 Trails(4)
Cycleway loop off Centerline Ct
Bike Path
Bike Path
Bike Path
Unnamed bike_path
Bike Path
+1 more within 5 miles
📚 Libraries(1)
Newaygo Area District Library
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Frequently asked about Ridge Crest
- What schools serve Ridge Crest?
- Ridge Crest is served by Newaygo Public School District. Its highest-rated assigned school is Newaygo Elementary School (5/10).
- Is Ridge Crest walkable?
- Ridge Crest scores 6.1/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.