Neighborhood4748.9 acres

S Miles Rd & W Colby Rd Area

Space and nature

Median $252K·Walkability 1.4/10·Schools 5.0/10

🏙️33 mito Downtown GR
🏞️56 mito Lake Michigan

Where S Miles Road rolls through open country dotted with acreage lots and pole barns, you're looking at a landscape defined by land itself—parcels averaging nearly nine acres, the kind of space where a house sits back from the road and privacy feels genuine. Woodbeck Lake sits practically on the doorstep, and Nevins Lake Public Access is adjacent, so water access threads through the whole character of the place; you'll see lakefront homes with sandy bottoms and sunsets over the channels, farmhouses on five-plus acres with room for a hobby setup, and properties with deeded lake access just a walk away. A coffee shop is about a mile and a half down the road, and actual dining runs roughly two and a half miles out, which means you're trading walkable convenience for the kind of quiet and elbow room that draws people here in the first place. Grocery shopping hits about four miles away—close enough that it's not a burden, far enough that you're clearly choosing to be on the rural side of things. The neighborhood's identity is wrapped up in older farmhouses getting modern updates, driveways that wind through trees, and the steady presence of water nearby.

Why people love it here

🏡Space & Property

5.1 acre avg lots

  • 396 homes
🌊Nature & Outdoors

Lake life

  • Nevins Lake within walking distance
  • Nevins Lake: 9 min bike
  • Pickel Lake: 10 min bike
💰Home Values

$252K median

  • 4 sales in last 12mo
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Median Sale Price

$252K

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Nearest Park

Nevins Lake Public Access

1.2 mi

Flood Risk

None

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Nevins Lake Public Access

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Frequently asked about S Miles Rd & W Colby Rd Area

What do homes cost in S Miles Rd & W Colby Rd Area?
The median home value in S Miles Rd & W Colby Rd Area is about $252,000. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
How active is the S Miles Rd & W Colby Rd Area housing market?
no homes are listed in S Miles Rd & W Colby Rd Area right now, and 4 homes sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
What schools serve S Miles Rd & W Colby Rd Area?
S Miles Rd & W Colby Rd Area is served by Central Montcalm Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Central Montcalm Middle High School (5/10).
Is S Miles Rd & W Colby Rd Area walkable?
S Miles Rd & W Colby Rd Area scores 1.4/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.

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Data sources: parcels · Updated 6/21/2026