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Sheridan Township

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Published by Atlas — Grand Rapids Real Estate · data computed by Atlas · reviewed under Jon Hazeltine, Broker Associate (MI #6502432782)

The quick answer

Sheridan Township is a township, part of Mason County Eastern Schools. Homes here typically sell for around $208,000.

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8 homes for sale·Median $208K·Schools 7.0/10

You're sitting in a part of Michigan where water is basically on your doorstep—Lake Michigan is right here, and the Manistee National Forest edges in less than a mile away, which means trails, hunting land, and seriously undeveloped space. Roll down your window driving through, and you'll catch the smell of forest. Most of what you'll find out here sits on paved roads but feels legitimately remote—properties tend to run 10, 20, 40 acres, with mature hardwoods and the kind of setback from the street that means you're not hearing neighbors.

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Why people love it here

🎓Schools
70

Mason County Eastern Junior HighHigh School

  • High — 8.0 mi away
  • Mason County Eastern Schools
  • 1 rated school in district
💰Home Values

$55K median household income

  • $208K median · 16 sales in last 12mo

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Median home price in Sheridan Township

Estimated Monthly Payment

$1,410/mo

$
$41,550
20%
%
Principal & Interest $1,07876%
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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7.0
/10 avg
Above average schools

Based on 1 rated school nearby

School District: Mason County Eastern Schools

7Mason County Eastern Junior HighHigh SchoolHigh · 07-12 · 171 students · 18:1 · 8.0 mi
NRMason County Eastern Elem SchElementary · PK-06 · 211 students · 16:1 · 8.0 mi

Most of Sheridan Township is policed by the Mason County Sheriff's Office. Across that jurisdiction in 2024, the most common reported offenses were larceny / theft (456 per 100,000 residents) and aggravated assault (141 per 100,000 residents), per FBI Uniform Crime Reporting.

No homicides were reported in 2024.

Offense typePer 100k residents
Larceny / theft456
Aggravated assault141
Burglary73
Rape53
Motor-vehicle theft29
Arson10
Homicide0
Robbery0

Reported offenses per 100,000 residents, Mason County Sheriff's Office, FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (2024). Figures cover the Mason County Sheriff's Office's full jurisdiction (the county's unincorporated areas), not Sheridan Township alone. Crime is reported at the jurisdiction level and varies block to block within any community.

Full Sheridan Township crime & safety report →

To buy a median-priced Sheridan Township home (around $207,750) at today's 6.67% 30-year fixed rate with 20% down, you'd need roughly $33k/year in household income to qualify — an estimated monthly payment of $1,254 (principal, interest, property tax, and insurance).

The typical Sheridan Township household earns $54,792 — above what the median home requires. At that income, a buyer can afford roughly $353,000 with 20% down.

Down paymentMonthly paymentIncome needed
20% $1,254/mo$33,441
10% (+PMI)$1,466/mo$39,082
5% (+PMI)$1,537/mo$40,979

Estimates use a 6.67% 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 and median property taxes, plus estimated insurance and PMI below 20% down. Not a commitment to lend, and not an APR — your actual rate and payment will vary.

Full Sheridan Township cost-of-living breakdown →

Land for sale

Listings

4 parcels

Active / pending

Typical Land Value

$7K/acre

Median asking

Median Price

$89K

Per listing

Local Government

Sheridan Township

Website

Source: sheridantwpmason.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.

Waterunconfirmed

Private well

Rural township; individual wells.

Sewerunconfirmed

Septic - individual

On-site septic.

Trashunconfirmed

Resident-arranged private hauler

No municipal collection.

Electricvaries by address

Great Lakes Energy

Service splits by location — other areas may be served by Consumers Energy. Confirm by address.

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Natural Gasvaries by address

Consumers Energy / propane (LP)

Rural LP/propane common.

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Police

Mason County Sheriff

No local PD; see township public safety page.

Fire

Mason County Rural Fire Authority

Sheridan is a member township of the MCRFA.

Source: findenergy.com

Utility, solar, and service details for Sheridan Township 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.

Median Income

$55K

Home Value (Census)

$166K

Expected Rent

$1,075/mo

$950 – $1,200 · estimated range

Flood Risk

None

Not in flood zone

Nearest Park

Gun Lake Boating Access Site

5.0 mi

Parks Nearby

0

within 1 mile

🌳 Parks(1)

Gun Lake Boating Access Site

5.0 mimap
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Living in Sheridan Township: the details

Is Sheridan Township a good place to live?

Here is what the data shows about living in Sheridan Township. This township is part of Mason County Eastern Schools. Expect prices centered around $208,000.

What does it cost to live in Sheridan Township?

The typical home in Sheridan Township goes for around $208,000. There are 8 homes for sale here right now and 16 homes sold here in the past year.

Frequently asked about Sheridan Township

What do homes cost in Sheridan Township?
The median home value in Sheridan Township is about $207,750. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
How active is the Sheridan Township housing market?
there are 8 homes for sale in Sheridan Township right now, and 16 homes sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
What schools serve Sheridan Township?
Sheridan Township is served by Mason County Eastern Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Mason County Eastern Junior HighHigh School (7/10).

Top contributors in Sheridan Township

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Conventional Mortgage Calculator

Median in Sheridan Township

Estimated Monthly Payment

$1,410/mo

$
$41,550
20%
%
Principal & Interest $1,07876%
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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