Stahl Bayou Lake
Great schools with outdoor access
Median $2.3M·Walkability 1.4/10·Schools 7.3/10
You've got water steps away—Spring Lake's essentially at your doorstep, a tenth of a mile off—and the whole setup reads like someone thought hard about what a lake area should actually be. Rycenga Park is a ten-minute walk, which means you're not driving to swing a baseball bat or let the dog burn off energy. The nearest grocery and restaurant both hover around a mile and a half, close enough that you're not isolated but far enough that you're not listening to delivery trucks all day. Grand Haven's beach sits about thirteen minutes down the road if the lake urge strikes salt water instead; downtown Grand Rapids is roughly forty-four minutes away for the occasional dinner you don't cook yourself. It's the kind of spot where you can have land, actual trees, and water without pretending you're roughing it.
Why people love it here
Lake life
- Stahl Bayou within walking distance
- 5 parks within 1 mile
- Stahl Bayou: 9 min bike
- 168th Avenue & West Spring Lake Road Area Trail: 9 min bike
Holmes Elementary School
- Elementary — 2.9 mi away
- Spring Lake
- 3 rated schools in district
$2.3M median
- Assessor estimate
Lake facts
MI DNRDepth, fish species, and motor restrictions sourced from MI DNR — coming soon.
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Median home price in Stahl Bayou Lake
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Based on 3 rated schools nearby
Range: 6/10 to 9/10
School District: Spring Lake Public Schools
Flood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
Rycenga Park
0.8 mi
Parks Nearby
5
within 1 mile
Walkability
Car-dependent
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Orchard Market
Rycenga Park
Playground on Ferrysburg Rd
+1 more
Stahl Bayou
+1 more
Beach in West Highlands Area
Shoreline Landing Dog Park
168th Avenue & West Spring Lake Road Area Trail
Mill Point Park Launch
Fruitport District Library
Cinema Carousel
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Spring Lake Township
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Solar potential
~$886/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system
Produces ~6,463 kWh/yr · offsets ~62% of a typical home's use
Township-contracted curbside trash/recycling/yard waste hauler since Jan 1, 2023.
Consumers Energy / SEMCO Energy
Regional gas utility; inferred.
Confirm by addressServices for Spring Lake · Source: springlaketwp.org
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🛒 Grocery(7)
Grocery Store
Orchard Markets
Grocery Store
Spring Lake Orchard Market
Grocery Store
+4 more within 5 miles
🍕 Restaurants(6)
Fast Food
The Arboreal Inn
Restaurant
Two Tonys Tabeena Grill
Restaurant
Bell's 104
Restaurant
Red Robin
Restaurant
+1 more within 5 miles
☕ Coffee(17)
+14 more within 5 miles
🍺 Bars(15)
+12 more within 5 miles
🏫 Schools(14)
Fruitport Middle School
School
Edgewood Elementary School
School
Holmes School
Faith School
Christian School
+9 more within 5 miles
🐕 Dog Parks(5)
Shoreline Landing Dog Park
Dog Park
Dog Park in South Holiday Hills Area
Dog Park
Coast Guard Park Dog Park
Dog Park
+2 more within 5 miles
🚴 Trails(7)
Lakeside Trail
Bike Path
168th Avenue & West Spring Lake Road Area Trail
Bike Path
Unnamed bike_path
Bike Path
+4 more within 5 miles
⛵ Boat Launches(5)
Boat Launch
Boat Launch
Boat Launch
+2 more within 5 miles
💊 Pharmacies(4)
+1 more within 5 miles
📚 Libraries(3)
⚡ EV Charging(7)
EV Charging
EV Charging
Meijer Stores 232 Fruitport - Chargepoint
EV Charging
232 | Muskegon - Shell Recharge
EV Charging
Spring Lake Waterfront Parking
EV Charging
+2 more within 5 miles
Frequently asked about Stahl Bayou Lake
- What do homes cost in Stahl Bayou Lake?
- The median home value in Stahl Bayou Lake is about $2,338,350. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- What schools serve Stahl Bayou Lake?
- Stahl Bayou Lake is served by Spring Lake Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Holmes Elementary School (9/10).
- Is Stahl Bayou Lake walkable?
- Stahl Bayou Lake scores 1.4/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.
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