Twin Pine Corners
Solid value in a growing area
Median $150K·Schools 3.7/10
You're looking at a rural stretch in northern Michigan where the national forest practically starts in your backyard and Lake Michigan is less than a mile away. Homes here sit on decent-sized wooded lots — the kind of place where you wake up to trees and can reach the water in a quick drive. The nearest restaurant is about a mile and a half down the road, so you're trading walkable convenience for space and quieter surroundings. Manistee National Forest is right there at 1.6 miles, which means serious trail access, hiking, and that genuine woods-adjacent living without feeling completely isolated. Most of the homes you'll see are modest cottages and ranch-style places — some classic Up North getaway material, some year-round. It's the kind of spot where you're choosing solitude and land over being plugged into town, and if you're into outdoor access without the resort prices, it's hard to beat.
Why people love it here
$150K median
- 1 recent sale
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Median home price in Twin Pine Corners
Estimated Monthly Payment
$1,018/mo
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. This is not a commitment to lend or an offer of credit. Your actual rate, payment, and costs may vary. Contact a loan officer for a personalized quote.
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Based on 3 rated schools nearby
Range: 3/10 to 4/10
School District: Baldwin Community Schools
Crime in Twin Pine Corners 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 Lake County.
Lake County crime & safety stats →To buy a median-priced Twin Pine Corners home (around $150,000) at today's 6.43% 30-year fixed rate with 20% down, you'd need roughly $26k/year in household income to qualify — an estimated monthly payment of $993 (principal, interest, property tax est., and insurance).
| Down payment | Monthly payment | Income needed |
|---|---|---|
| 20% | $993/mo | $26,479 |
| 10% (+PMI) | $1,143/mo | $30,489 |
| 5% (+PMI) | $1,194/mo | $31,827 |
Estimates use a 6.43% 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 an APR or a commitment to lend — your actual rate and payment will vary.
Flood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
Skinner Park
1.8 mi
Parks Nearby
0
within 1 mile
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Sweetfern Cafe & Emporium, Inc
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Frequently asked about Twin Pine Corners
- What do homes cost in Twin Pine Corners?
- The median home value in Twin Pine Corners is about $150,000. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- How active is the Twin Pine Corners housing market?
- no homes are listed in Twin Pine Corners right now, and 1 home sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
- What schools serve Twin Pine Corners?
- Twin Pine Corners is served by Baldwin Community Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Baldwin Senior High School (4/10).
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