Squaw Lake Condominiums
Great schools with outdoor access
Median $531K·Walkability 2.5/10·Schools 7.0/10
You'll want to catch this place in the golden hour—when the sun slides across 33 acres of wooded space and hits the water just right. Squaw Lake Condominiums sits on generous lots averaging 2.57 acres, giving each home breathing room that feels genuinely removed from the everyday grind, yet it's only about 31 minutes from downtown Grand Rapids when you need the city. The condo community puts you within walking distance of Rogue Lake (0.3 mi), and Long Lake Park sits just 1.3 miles away if you're looking for a formal outing. Homes here run around $465K, and the neighborhood feeds into Sparta Area Schools. A grocery store lands about 3.7 miles down the road, while restaurants start appearing around 2.8 miles out—close enough that a dinner run doesn't feel like an expedition. The Camp Lake Launch for boats is 2.0 miles away, making water access straightforward for anyone with a kayak or small motorcraft in mind.
Why people love it here
Sparta Senior High School
- High — 3.9 mi away
- Sparta
- 3 rated schools in district
Near the water
- Long Lake — 1.1 mi
- Indian Lakes: 10 min walk
- Ke-wag-a-wan Lake: 11 min bike
$531K median
- 1 recent sale
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Median home price in Squaw Lake Condominiums
Estimated Monthly Payment
$3,604/mo
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Based on 3 rated schools nearby
Range: 5/10 to 9/10
School District: Sparta Area Schools
Flood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
Long Lake Park
1.3 mi
Parks Nearby
0
within 1 mile
Nearest Lake
Long Lake
1.1 mi
Recent Sale Price
$531K
1 recent sale
Units
3
Complex Size
32.9 ac
3 units
Walkability
Limited
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
GR/Sparta Moose Lodge #50
Long Lake Park
Unnamed playground
Indian Lakes
Unnamed beach
North Country National Scenic Trail
Lime Lake Launch
Sparta Township Library and Community Enrichment Center
Crime in Squaw Lake Condominiums 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 Squaw Lake Condominiums home (around $530,900) at today's 6.49% 30-year fixed rate with 20% down, you'd need roughly $94k/year in household income to qualify — an estimated monthly payment of $3,531 (principal, interest, property tax est., and insurance).
| Down payment | Monthly payment | Income needed |
|---|---|---|
| 20% | $3,531/mo | $94,164 |
| 10% (+PMI) | $4,065/mo | $108,413 |
| 5% (+PMI) | $4,244/mo | $113,177 |
Estimates use a 6.49% 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.
Solar potential
~$878/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system
Produces ~6,402 kWh/yr · offsets ~61% of a typical home's use
Utility, solar, and service details for Squaw Lake Condominiums 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.
🍕 Restaurants(18)
Stoney Ridge Vineyards & Winery
Restaurant
Chase N Dogs
Restaurant
Maxine's Family Restaurant
Restaurant
Palermo Pizza Sparta
Restaurant
Angela's Pizza
Restaurant
+13 more within 5 miles
☕ Coffee(5)
+2 more within 5 miles
🍺 Bars(6)
GR/Sparta Moose Lodge #50
Bar
Angela's Italian Restaurant
Bar
The Garden Patch Restaurant
Bar
+3 more within 5 miles
🏫 Schools(13)
Block School
Christian Hill School
Myers School
Holy Family School
+8 more within 5 miles
🌳 Parks(4)
+1 more within 5 miles
⛵ Boat Launches(4)
Boat Launch
Boat Launch
Boat Launch
+1 more within 5 miles
💊 Pharmacies(1)
Rite Aid
Pharmacy
📚 Libraries(1)
Sparta Township Library and Community Enrichment Center
Frequently asked about Squaw Lake Condominiums
- What do homes cost in Squaw Lake Condominiums?
- The median home value in Squaw Lake Condominiums is about $530,900. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- How active is the Squaw Lake Condominiums housing market?
- no homes are listed in Squaw Lake Condominiums right now, and 1 home sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
- What schools serve Squaw Lake Condominiums?
- Squaw Lake Condominiums is served by Sparta Area Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Sparta Senior High School (9/10).
- Is Squaw Lake Condominiums walkable?
- Squaw Lake Condominiums scores 2.5/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.