Lake Area

Silver Lake

Great schools with outdoor access

Median $973K·Walkability 3.6/10·Schools 9.0/10

🏙️13 mito Downtown GR
🏞️37 mito Lake Michigan

This exclusive lakefront community spans 429 acres along the shores of all-sports Silver Lake, offering residents a premium waterfront lifestyle just minutes from downtown Rockford. Properties here feature generous lot sizes averaging just over two-tenths of an acre, with many homes enjoying private lake frontage and stunning water views. The all-sports designation means residents can enjoy boating, water skiing, swimming, and fishing right from their backyard.

Why people love it here

🌊Nature & Outdoors

Lake life

  • Silver Lake within walking distance
  • 11 parks within 1 mile
  • Silver Lake: 0 min walk
  • Unnamed bike path: 7 min walk
🎓Schools
100

Lakes Elementary School

  • Elementary — 1.1 mi away
  • Rockford
  • 5 rated schools in district
💰Home Values

$973K median

  • 2 recent sales
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Lake facts

MI DNR
Lake size188acres
Homes on lake192parcels
Public accessDestination lakeFish: Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass, Yellow Bullhead, Yellow Perch…
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9.0
/10 avg
Above average schools

Based on 4 rated schools nearby

Range: 8/10 to 10/10

School District: Rockford Public Schools

10Lakes Elementary SchoolElementary · K-05 · 509 students · 14:1 · Assigned · 1.1 mi
8East Rockford Middle SchoolMiddle · 06-08 · 740 students · 14:1 · Assigned · 1.9 mi
8Rockford HS Freshman CenterHigh · 09-12 · 597 students · 16:1 · Assigned · 3.4 mi
8Rockford High SchoolHigh · 09-12 · 1,819 students · 19:1 · Assigned · 3.8 mi
8Rockford Spanish ImmersionElementary · K-05 · 304 students · 21:1 · Assigned · 4.1 mi

Flood Risk

None

Not in flood zone

Nearest Park

0.5 mi

Parks Nearby

11

within 1 mile

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Frequently asked about Silver Lake

What do homes cost in Silver Lake?
The median home value in Silver Lake is about $972,500. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
How active is the Silver Lake housing market?
there is 1 home for sale in Silver Lake right now, and 2 homes sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
What schools serve Silver Lake?
Silver Lake is served by Rockford Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Lakes Elementary School (10/10).
Is Silver Lake walkable?
Silver Lake scores 3.6/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.

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