Schermerhorn Lake Preserve
Room to spread out, great value
Median $367K·Walkability 0.5/10·Schools 4.8/10
Why people love it here
40,737 sq ft avg lots
- 10 homes
$367K median
- 11 sales in last 12mo
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Median home price in Schermerhorn Lake Preserve
Estimated Monthly Payment
$2,488/mo
The interest rate shown is not an annual percentage rate (APR). Rate displayed is the current average 30-year fixed rate from the Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey and is subject to change without notice. This is not a commitment to lend or an offer of credit. Your actual rate, payment, and costs may vary. Contact a loan officer for a personalized quote.
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11 homes sold in Schermerhorn Lake Preserve this year. Thinking of selling?
See what your home is worthMedian Sale Price
$367K
11 sales in last 12mo
Parcels / Units
10
Median Lot Size
0.97 ac
0.70 ac – 1.1 ac
Based on 5 rated schools nearby
Range: 2/10 to 6/10
School District: Allegan Public Schools
Walkability
Car-dependent
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Sheffer Lake Public Access
Schermerhorn Lake
+1 more
Crime in Schermerhorn Lake Preserve 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 Schermerhorn Lake Preserve home (around $366,500) at today's 6.43% 30-year fixed rate with 20% down, you'd need roughly $65k/year in household income to qualify — an estimated monthly payment of $2,426 (principal, interest, property tax est., and insurance).
| Down payment | Monthly payment | Income needed |
|---|---|---|
| 20% | $2,426/mo | $64,697 |
| 10% (+PMI) | $2,794/mo | $74,495 |
| 5% (+PMI) | $2,916/mo | $77,765 |
Estimates use a 6.43% 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 an APR or a commitment to lend — your actual rate and payment will vary.
Local Government · area-wide
Cheshire Township
Source: cheshiretownship.org · unconfirmed
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
~$872/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system
Produces ~6,359 kWh/yr · offsets ~61% of a typical home's use
Private well
Rural; individual wells.
Septic - individual
Individual septic systems.
Resident-arranged hauler
Republic/Waste Management common in area.
Consumers Energy Co|Indiana Michigan Power Co · ~13.7¢/kWh
Regional electric provider.
Confirm by addressLocal township/area fire department
Rural fire coverage; confirm provider.
Services for Cheshire · Source: cheshiretownship.org
Utility, solar, and service details for Schermerhorn Lake Preserve 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.
Flood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
Littlejohn Lake County Park
1.9 mi
Parks Nearby
0
within 1 mile
🛒 Grocery(2)
The Grocery Outlet Store
Grocery Store
Grocery Store
🍕 Restaurants(8)
Fast Food
Fast Food
+3 more within 5 miles
☕ Coffee(1)
Biggby Coffee
Café
🏫 Schools(17)
Marble School
Diamond School
Rowe School
Prouty School
Lindsley School
+12 more within 5 miles
🌳 Parks(4)
Littlejohn Lake County Park
Sheffer Lake Public Access
Swan Lake Public Access
+1 more within 5 miles
🐕 Dog Parks(1)
Dog Park in Frost Sub Area
Dog Park
🚴 Trails(3)
🏥 Hospitals(1)
Hospital
Frequently asked about Schermerhorn Lake Preserve
- What do homes cost in Schermerhorn Lake Preserve?
- The median home value in Schermerhorn Lake Preserve is about $366,500. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- How active is the Schermerhorn Lake Preserve housing market?
- no homes are listed in Schermerhorn Lake Preserve right now, and 11 homes sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
- What schools serve Schermerhorn Lake Preserve?
- Schermerhorn Lake Preserve is served by Allegan Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is West Ward Elementary School (6/10).
- Is Schermerhorn Lake Preserve walkable?
- Schermerhorn Lake Preserve scores 0.5/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.