Steele Lake
Great schools with outdoor access
Median $410K·Walkability 1.0/10·Schools 9.0/10
This quiet residential area in Kent County offers spacious living with generous lot sizes averaging over an acre, providing residents with plenty of room to spread out and enjoy outdoor activities. The substantial properties create a more rural feel while still maintaining convenient access to Grand Rapids amenities and services.
Why people love it here
Lake life
- Steele Lake within walking distance
- Cowan Lake: 6 min drive
- Grattan Township Roadside Park: 7 min drive
Lakes Elementary School
- Elementary — 3.0 mi away
- Rockford
- 5 rated schools in district
$410K 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 Steele Lake
Estimated Monthly Payment
$2,782/mo
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Based on 2 rated schools nearby
Range: 8/10 to 10/10
School District: Rockford Public Schools
Flood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
Grattan Township Roadside Park
1.4 mi
Parks Nearby
0
within 1 mile
Walkability
Car-dependent
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Grattan Township Roadside Park
Cowan Lake
+1 more
WABASIS COUNTY PARK Beach
Cannon Trail
Wabasis Lake Park Launch
Crime in Steele Lake 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 →Local Government · area-wide
Grattan Township
Source: grattantownshipmi.gov · unconfirmed
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Solar potential
~$866/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system
Produces ~6,314 kWh/yr · offsets ~60% of a typical home's use
Resident-arranged private hauler
Consumers Energy Co · ~13.7¢/kWh
Service splits by location — other areas may be served by Great Lakes Energy. Confirm by address.
Confirm by addressServices for Grattan · Source: grattantownshipmi.gov
Utility, solar, and service details for Steele Lake 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(3)
🍕 Restaurants(13)
Arena's Pizza Bostwick Lake
Restaurant
Bostwick Lake Inn
Restaurant
Aunt Belle's Kitchen
Restaurant
KD's Corner
Restaurant
Parnell Market
Restaurant
+8 more within 5 miles
☕ Coffee(1)
Biggby Coffee
Café
🏫 Schools(4)
💪 Gyms(1)
Fitness Center on Unnamed
Fitness Center
🚴 Trails(4)
Rockford Village Builders Plat Area Trail
Bike Path
Bike Path
Bike Path
Unnamed bike_path
Bike Path
+1 more within 5 miles
⛵ Boat Launches(2)
Boat Launch
Boat Launch
Frequently asked about Steele Lake
- What do homes cost in Steele Lake?
- The median home value in Steele Lake is about $409,850. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- What schools serve Steele Lake?
- Steele Lake is served by Rockford Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Lakes Elementary School (10/10).
- Is Steele Lake walkable?
- Steele Lake scores 1.0/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.
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