Rivers Edge
Great schools with outdoor access
Median $2.5M·Walkability 2.0/10·Schools 7.0/10
Why people love it here
Lake life
- Silver Lake within walking distance
- 10 parks within 1 mile
- Blue Star Trail: 8 min bike
- Lawrence A. and Mary Bell Wade Memorial Nature Sanctuary: 10 min bike
Saugatuck High School
- High — 1.6 mi away
- Saugatuck
- 3 rated schools in district
$2.5M median
- 1 recent sale
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Median home price in Rivers Edge
Estimated Monthly Payment
$16,633/mo
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Based on 3 rated schools nearby
Range: 6/10 to 8/10
School District: Saugatuck Public Schools
Flood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
Lawrence A. and Mary Bell Wade Memorial Nature Sanctuary
0.6 mi
Parks Nearby
10
within 1 mile
Nearest Lake
Silver Lake
0.2 mi
Walkability
Limited
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Lake Vista SuperValu
Pennyroyal Cafe
Biggby Coffee
Noble Twist Taphouse
Lawrence A. and Mary Bell Wade Memorial Nature Sanctuary
Village Square Playground
Tails n' Trails Dog Park
Blue Star Trail
Blue Star Gym
Saugatuck Douglas District Library
Crime in Rivers Edge 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 Allegan County.
Allegan County crime & safety stats →To buy a median-priced Rivers Edge home (around $2,450,000) at today's 6.49% 30-year fixed rate with 20% down, you'd need roughly $435k/year in household income to qualify — an estimated monthly payment of $16,296 (principal, interest, property tax est., and insurance).
| Down payment | Monthly payment | Income needed |
|---|---|---|
| 20% | $16,296/mo | $434,551 |
| 10% (+PMI) | $18,761/mo | $500,303 |
| 5% (+PMI) | $19,586/mo | $522,290 |
Estimates use a 6.49% 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.
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Solar potential
~$882/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system
Produces ~6,430 kWh/yr · offsets ~61% of a typical home's use
Private well
Rural township; individual wells outside serviced areas.
Septic - individual
Individual septic systems.
Resident-arranged hauler
Curbside trash resident-arranged.
Consumers Energy / SEMCO Energy
Natural gas where available.
Confirm by addressServices for Saugatuck · Source: saugatucktownshipmi.gov
Utility, solar, and service details for Rivers Edge 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)
Lake Vista SuperValu
Grocery Store
🍕 Restaurants(9)
Pennyroyal Cafe
Restaurant
Restaurant
Scooters
Fast Food
Fast Food
The Trap
Restaurant
+4 more within 5 miles
☕ Coffee(6)
+3 more within 5 miles
🏫 Schools(15)
Saugatuck High School
School
School
Macks Landing School
School Number 4
Colf School
+10 more within 5 miles
💪 Gyms(1)
Blue Star Gym
Fitness Center
🐕 Dog Parks(2)
Dog Park
Dog Park in Dudleyville Plat Area
Dog Park
🚴 Trails(1)
Blue Star Trail
Bike Path
📚 Libraries(1)
Saugatuck Douglas District Library
Frequently asked about Rivers Edge
- What do homes cost in Rivers Edge?
- The median home value in Rivers Edge is about $2,450,000. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- How active is the Rivers Edge housing market?
- no homes are listed in Rivers Edge right now, and 1 home sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
- What schools serve Rivers Edge?
- Rivers Edge is served by Saugatuck Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Saugatuck High School (8/10).
- Is Rivers Edge walkable?
- Rivers Edge scores 2.0/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.