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Segwun

Great schools with outdoor access

Published by Atlas — Grand Rapids Real Estate · data computed by Atlas · reviewed under Jon Hazeltine, Broker Associate (MI #6502432782)
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Median $305K·Walkability 5.0/10·Schools 7.7/10

🏙️17 mito Downtown GR(~33 min drive)
🏞️46 mito Lake Michigan(~1h 32m drive)

Driving down this stretch of rural Kent County, you're trading dense neighborhoods for breathing room—75 properties spread across large lots averaging nearly 11 acres each, some reaching toward 48 acres with Grand River frontage that stretches over 800 feet. The character here is country living with privacy intact, yet downtown Lowell sits less than a mile away, close enough to grab coffee or dinner without sacrificing the space and quiet of home. Properties tend toward traditional homes on wooded land, with the kind of setback from the road that means you're not watching traffic pass your porch. Served by Lowell Area Schools, the area draws people who want acreage and seclusion without completely severing ties to town amenities—it's the inverse of commuting from the suburbs, a place where the suburbs feel far away even when they're not.

Why people love it here

🌊Nature & Outdoors

Near the water

  • Pratt Lake — 1.2 mi
  • 22 parks within 1 mile
  • Recreation Park: 11 min walk
  • Stoney Lakeside Park Beach: 7 min bike
🎓Schools
90

Lowell Senior High School

  • High — 2.8 mi away
  • Lowell
  • 3 rated schools in district
💰Home Values

$305K median

  • 87 sales in last 12mo
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Conventional Mortgage Calculator

Median home price in Segwun

Estimated Monthly Payment

$2,071/mo

$
$61,000
20%
%
Principal & Interest $1,58376%
Property Tax (est.)
$
18%
Insurance (est.)
$
5%

Property tax and insurance are estimates you can edit — not a quote. Tap either figure to enter your own.

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Guild Mortgage

Loan officer: Jon Hazeltine · NMLS #2574218

Company NMLS #3274 · Licensed in MI

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. Your actual rate, payment, and costs may vary. Contact a loan officer for a personalized quote.

Guild Mortgage NMLS #3274. Equal Housing Opportunity. NMLS Consumer Access. Not a commitment to lend. All loans subject to underwriter approval; terms and conditions may apply. Subject to change without notice. Always consult an accountant or tax advisor for full eligibility requirements on tax deduction.

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7.7
/10 avg
Above average schools

Based on 3 rated schools nearby

Range: 7/10 to 9/10

School District: Lowell Area Schools

9Lowell Senior High SchoolHigh · 09-12 · 1,099 students · 19:1 · Assigned · 2.8 mi
7Alto Elementary SchoolElementary · PK-05 · 407 students · 17:1 · Assigned · 5.2 mi
7Lowell Middle SchoolMiddle · 06-08 · 771 students · 18:1 · Assigned · 1.1 mi

Walkability

5.0

Fair

Overall walkability score out of 10

🛒Daily Errands— Grocery, pharmacy
4.5
🍽️Dining— Restaurants, cafes, bars
5.5
🌳Nature— Parks, trails
5.2
🚌Transit— Bus stops, stations
0.0
💪Fitness— Gyms, recreation
0.0

Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox

🛒Grocery Stores
Walkable

bp

13 minwalk· 5 min bike· 2 min drive
Meijer
7 mindrive
🍽️Restaurants
Walkable

Little Caesars Pizza

15 minwalk· 6 min bike· 2 min drive
Fish and Chicken Express
6 minbike
Mynt Fusion Bistro
6 minbike
Sabor Mexicano
7 minbike

+1 more

☕Coffee Shops
Bikeable

Meds cafe

10 minbike· 27 min walk· 4 min drive
Starbucks Coffee Company
5 mindrive
🍺Bars & Breweries
Walkable

New Union Brewery

13 minwalk· 5 min bike· 2 min drive
Red Barn Consignment & Antiques DBA Red Barn Mercantile
15 minwalk
Sneaker's
7 minbike
Hop Hog Lowell
7 minbike

+1 more

🌳Parks
Walkable

Recreation Park

11 minwalk· 4 min bike· 2 min drive
🛝Playgrounds
Bikeable

Stoney Lakeside Park Playground

7 minbike· 18 min walk· 4 min drive
Unnamed playground
7 minbike
🏞️Lakes & Water
Bikeable

Stoney Lake

8 minbike· 20 min walk· 4 min drive
🏖️Beaches
Bikeable

Stoney Lakeside Park Beach

7 minbike· 17 min walk· 3 min drive
Unnamed beach
7 minbike
🥾Hiking Trails
Quick drive

North Country Trail

7 mindrive· 15 min bike
🐕Dog Parks
Bikeable

Animal Hospital of Lowell Dog Park

8 minbike· 20 min walk· 3 min drive
dog_park
12 mindrive
Shaggy Pines Dog Park Dog Park
12 mindrive
🚴Bike Paths
Bikeable

Creekside Park Trail

11 minbike· 7 min drive
Unnamed bike path
11 minbike
⛵Boat Launches
Quick drive

Lowell - Grand River Launch

7 mindrive
Pratt Lake Launch
6 mindrive
Ada - Grand River Launch
15 mindrive
💊Pharmacies
Quick drive

Walgreens

5 mindrive· 14 min bike
🎬Movie Theaters
Bikeable

Ada-Lowell 5 Theatres

12 minbike· 5 min drive

Crime in Segwun 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 Kent County.

Kent County crime & safety stats →

To buy a median-priced Segwun home (around $305,000) at today's 6.66% 30-year fixed rate with 20% down, you'd need roughly $55k/year in household income to qualify — an estimated monthly payment of $2,056 (principal, interest, property tax est., and insurance).

Down paymentMonthly paymentIncome needed
20% $2,056/mo$54,827
10% (+PMI)$2,366/mo$63,104
5% (+PMI)$2,471/mo$65,886

Estimates use a 6.66% 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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Land for sale

Listings

3 parcels

Active / pending

Typical Land Value

$131K/acre

Median asking

Median Price

$249K

Per listing

Multifamily for sale

Listings

1 building

Active / pending

Median Price

$660K

Per building

Price Per Unit

$330K

Median

Dominant StyleRanch
ConstructionVinyl Siding
RoofComposition
HeatingForced Air
Central Air75%
Fireplace19%
SewerPublic
WaterPublic
Waterfront9%
Water Bodies
Flat RiverLee CreekPondPrivate Pond

Who actually lends in Segwun, and how homes here are financed — from 2024 federal mortgage records.

Home purchases~40 loans · $11M

Loans to buy a home

Conventional 90%FHA 6%VA 4%

Most active lenders

1Lake Michigan Credit Union30%
2Triad Financial Services, INC.8%
3Consumers Credit Union7%
4Fifth Third Bank, National Association7%
5Guild Mortgage Company7%
Refinances~28 loans · $5M

Homeowners refinancing an existing mortgage

Conventional 78%FHA 18%VA 4%

Most active lenders

1Rocket Mortgage, LLC20%
2The Huntington National Bank20%
3Lake Michigan Credit Union14%
4River Valley Credit Union9%
5United Shore Financial Services, LLC7%

Source: 2024 HMDA (CFPB/FFIEC). Neighborhood figures are area-weighted estimates from census-tract data; loan amounts are rounded and all-cash purchases are excluded.

Local Government · area-wide

Lowell Charter Township

616-897-7600Website

Source: lowelltwp.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

~$697/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system

Produces ~6,296 kWh/yr · offsets ~60% of a typical home's use

Waterunconfirmed

Municipal / public water

Based on assessor parcel records

Sewerunconfirmed

Municipal sewer

Based on assessor parcel records

Trashunconfirmed

Resident-arranged private hauler

Electricvaries by address

Consumers Energy Co · ~11.1¢/kWh

Service splits by location — other areas may be served by Lowell Light & Power. Confirm by address.

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Natural Gasvaries by address

Consumers Energy / SEMCO Energy

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Police

Kent County Sheriff's Office

Fire

Lowell Area Fire & Emergency Services Authority

Joint authority of City of Lowell + Lowell Twp + Vergennes Twp.

Services for Lowell · Source: NREL Utility Rates API

Utility, solar, and service details for Segwun 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)

bp

Grocery Store

0.7 mimap

Meijer

Grocery Store

1.7 mimap

🍕 Restaurants(12)

Mynt Fusion Bistro

Restaurant

0.6 mimap

Fish and Chicken Express

Restaurant

0.6 mimap

Little Caesars Pizza

Restaurant

0.7 mimap

The Pizza Shop of Lowell

Restaurant

0.7 mimap

Sabor Mexicano

Restaurant

0.7 mimap

+7 more within 5 miles

☕ Coffee(5)

Meds cafe

Café

1.0 mimap

Starbucks Coffee Company

Café

1.6 mimap

Biggby Coffee

Café

1.7 mimap

+2 more within 5 miles

🍺 Bars(5)

New Union Brewery

Bar

0.6 mimap

Red Barn Consignment & Antiques DBA Red Barn Mercantile

Bar

0.7 mimap

Sneaker's

Bar

0.8 mimap

+2 more within 5 miles

🏫 Schools(1)

Lowell Senior High

School

2.8 mimap

🌳 Parks(5)

Recreation Park

0.5 mimap
Stoney Lakeside Park
0.6 mimap

Park

0.7 mimap

+2 more within 5 miles

🐕 Dog Parks(1)

Animal Hospital of Lowell Dog Park

Dog Park

0.8 mimap

🚴 Trails(4)

Creekside Park Trail

Bike Path

1.1 mimap

Unnamed bike_path

Bike Path

1.1 mimap

Bike Path

Bike Path

1.1 mimap

+1 more within 5 miles

⛵ Boat Launches(2)

Pratt Lake Launch

Boat Launch

2.9 mimap
Lowell - Grand River Launch

Boat Launch

3.0 mimap

💊 Pharmacies(1)

Walgreens

Pharmacy

1.5 mimap
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Frequently asked about Segwun

What do homes cost in Segwun?
The median home value in Segwun is about $305,000. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
How active is the Segwun housing market?
there are 16 homes for sale in Segwun right now, and 87 homes sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
What schools serve Segwun?
Segwun is served by Lowell Area Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Lowell Senior High School (9/10).
Is Segwun walkable?
Segwun scores 5.0/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.

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Conventional Mortgage Calculator

Median in Segwun

Estimated Monthly Payment

$2,071/mo

$
$61,000
20%
%
Principal & Interest $1,58376%
Property Tax (est.)
$
18%
Insurance (est.)
$
5%

Property tax and insurance are estimates you can edit — not a quote. Tap either figure to enter your own.

Get Pre-Approved with Guild Mortgage
Jon Hazeltine

Guild Mortgage

Loan officer: Jon Hazeltine · NMLS #2574218

Company NMLS #3274 · Licensed in MI

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. Your actual rate, payment, and costs may vary. Contact a loan officer for a personalized quote.

Guild Mortgage NMLS #3274. Equal Housing Opportunity. NMLS Consumer Access. Not a commitment to lend. All loans subject to underwriter approval; terms and conditions may apply. Subject to change without notice. Always consult an accountant or tax advisor for full eligibility requirements on tax deduction.

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