Delton Area
Surrounded by nature
The quick answer
Delton Area is a neighborhood, part of Delton Kellogg Schools. Homes here typically sell for around $255,000.
3 homes for sale·Median $255K·Walkability 1.7/10·Schools 5.5/10
What surprises people out here is how much lake country lives right alongside ordinary suburban life—you've got Crooked Lake pulling serious fishermen and boaters just down the road, yet the neighborhood itself is wonderfully low-key, with generous wooded lots (averaging over two acres each) that feel more like small estates than typical subdivisions. The area sits at the edge of things in the best way: close enough to grab groceries in a handful of steps, but far enough out that you're surrounded by mature trees and the kind of space where a four-acre parcel with a pole barn isn't a rarity. Barry Township Park is barely a walk away if you need it, and Twin Lakes sits just a third of a mile north, so water access is there whether you're the type to dock a boat or just want the option. The restaurant scene requires a short drive—about two and a half miles—which is honestly fine when your own backyard is the main event, and the homes themselves range from freshly remodeled bungalows to substantial multi-bedroom places built to take advantage of the wooded setting and whatever water views the lot allows.
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Why people love it here
Lake life
- Crooked Lake within walking distance
- 10 parks within 1 mile
- Glasby Lake: 9 min bike
- Barry Townhip Park: 12 min bike
DeltonKellogg High School
- High — 0.4 mi away
- Delton Kellogg Schools
- 4 rated schools in district
$255K median
- 3 sales in last 12mo
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Median home price in Delton Area
Estimated Monthly Payment
$1,731/mo
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3 homes sold in Delton Area this year. Thinking of selling?
See what your home is worthFlood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
Barry Townhip Park
0.7 mi
Parks Nearby
10
within 1 mile
Nearest Lake
Crooked Lake
0.3 mi
Based on 4 rated schools nearby
Range: 3/10 to 8/10
School District: Delton Kellogg Schools
Median Sale Price
$255K
3 sales in last 12mo
Parks Nearby
10
within 1 mile
Nearest Park
Barry Townhip Park
0.7 mi
Expected Rent
$1,400/mo
$1,150 – $1,650 · wider-area estimate
Walkability
Car-dependent
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Family Fare
Barry Townhip Park
Playground on Marsh Rd
Glasby Lake
+1 more
Delton District Library
Crime in Delton Area 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 →To buy a median-priced Delton Area home (around $255,000) at today's 6.65% 30-year fixed rate with 20% down, you'd need roughly $46k/year in household income to qualify — an estimated monthly payment of $1,718 (principal, interest, property tax est., and insurance).
| Down payment | Monthly payment | Income needed |
|---|---|---|
| 20% | $1,718/mo | $45,803 |
| 10% (+PMI) | $1,977/mo | $52,718 |
| 5% (+PMI) | $2,064/mo | $55,043 |
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.
Land for sale
Listings
1 parcel
Active / pending
Median Price
$79K
Per listing
Solar potential
~$871/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system
Produces ~6,351 kWh/yr · offsets ~60% of a typical home's use
Utility, solar, and service details for Delton Area 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.
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Living in Delton Area: the details
Is Delton Area a good place to live?
Delton Area suits buyers looking for green space nearby — here is what the data shows. When it comes to errands, it is mostly a drive-first area, so you will use a car for groceries, dining and errands. This neighborhood is part of Delton Kellogg Schools. The going price is around $255,000.
What does it cost to live in Delton Area?
Homes in Delton Area sell for a median of about $255,000. There are 3 homes for sale here right now and 3 homes sold here in the past year.
Frequently asked about Delton Area
- What do homes cost in Delton Area?
- The median home value in Delton Area is about $255,000. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- How active is the Delton Area housing market?
- there are 3 homes for sale in Delton Area right now, and 3 homes sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
- What schools serve Delton Area?
- Delton Area is served by Delton Kellogg Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is DeltonKellogg High School (8/10).
- Is Delton Area walkable?
- Delton Area scores 1.7/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.